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Spells / Skinning
Spell · Physical · Artisan unchanged

Skinning

Other versions of Skinning: all 10 versions · Skinning, Apprentice #8613 · Skinning, Journeyman #8617 · Skinning, Expert #8618 · Skinning, Apprentice #1240952 · Skinning, Journeyman #1240963 · Skinning, Expert #1240974 · Skinning, Artisan #1240987 · #13697 · and 1 more

Skinning is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era. Its tooltip reads: "Artisan skill in skinning the hides from beasts for use in Leatherworking. Gives a potential skinning skill of 300. Requires a Skinning Knife." 5 yd range, 3 sec cast.

Skinning tooltip, the same in Classic Era and WoW Forever

The same tooltip in both clients: every line the Forever client ships matches Classic Era.

Forever Oct 22, 2026 (same as Classic Era Oct 27, 2026)
Skinning
Artisan · Physical school
5 yd range · 3 sec cast
Artisan skill in skinning the hides from beasts for use in Leatherworking. Gives a potential skinning skill of 300. Requires a Skinning Knife.

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Questions about Skinning

Did Skinning change in WoW Forever?

No. Skinning is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era.

What does Skinning do in WoW Forever?

The Skinning tooltip reads: "Artisan skill in skinning the hides from beasts for use in Leatherworking. Gives a potential skinning skill of 300. Requires a Skinning Knife."

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Oct 27, 2026 (1.15.9.70576) ·synced Oct 27, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value