Sword and Board
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Sword and Board is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era. Its tooltip reads: "Gain the Sword and Board ability: When your Devastate and Revenge abilities deal damage they have a 30% chance of refreshing the cooldown of your Shield Slam ability and reducing its Rage cost by 100% for 5 sec."
Sword and Board 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 Sword and Board
Did Sword and Board change in WoW Forever?
No. Sword and Board is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era.
What does Sword and Board do in WoW Forever?
The Sword and Board tooltip reads: "Gain the Sword and Board ability: When your Devastate and Revenge abilities deal damage they have a 30% chance of refreshing the cooldown of your Shield Slam ability and reducing its Rage cost by 100% for 5 sec."