Static Shock
Other versions of Static Shock: all 2 versions · #432134
Static Shock is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era. Its tooltip reads: "Gain the Static Shock ability: Your Lightning Shield now has 9 charges, and your melee attacks have a 12% chance (6% chance while dual-wielding) to trigger one of those charges, immediately damaging your target."
Static Shock tooltip, the same in Classic Era and WoW Forever
The same tooltip in both clients: every line the Forever client ships matches Classic Era.
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Questions about Static Shock
Did Static Shock change in WoW Forever?
No. Static Shock is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era.
What does Static Shock do in WoW Forever?
The Static Shock tooltip reads: "Gain the Static Shock ability: Your Lightning Shield now has 9 charges, and your melee attacks have a 12% chance (6% chance while dual-wielding) to trigger one of those charges, immediately damaging your target."