Slow

Other versions of Slow: all 3 versions · Rank 2 · From Tome of Flamestrike III, Rank 2

Slow shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but behind it the client changed the effect type on 1 of its 2 effects, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (baseLevel 28 to 0). The client does not say what that changes in play. 140 Mana, 30 yd range, instant cast, 10 sec cooldown.

Slow tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Slow

Rank 1 · Nature school

140 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

Requires level 28

Slows the enemy's movement by 150% and their attack speed by 35% for 10 sec.

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Reduces movement by 150% and attack speed by 35%.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Slow

Rank 1 · Nature school

140 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

Slows the enemy's movement by 150% and their attack speed by 35% for 10 sec.

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Reduces movement by 150% and attack speed by 35%.

Both tooltips read the same. The client changed only data behind them: effects (not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for both values side by side.

Slow changes between Forever builds

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