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Sword Specialization

Other versions of Sword Specialization: all 10 versions · Rank 2 · Rank 3 · Rank 4 · Rank 5 · Rogue talent, Rank 2 · Rogue talent, Rank 3 · Rogue talent, Rank 4 · Rogue talent, Rank 5 · and 1 more

Sword Specialization is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era. Its tooltip reads: "Skill with Swords and Two-Handed Swords increased by 5. This effect is not cumulative with racial bonuses or other ring runes."

Sword Specialization 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 Sep 29, 2026)
Sword Specialization
Physical school
Skill with Swords and Two-Handed Swords increased by 5. This effect is not cumulative with racial bonuses or other ring runes.

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Questions about Sword Specialization

Did Sword Specialization change in WoW Forever?

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

What does Sword Specialization do in WoW Forever?

The Sword Specialization tooltip reads: "Skill with Swords and Two-Handed Swords increased by 5. This effect is not cumulative with racial bonuses or other ring runes."

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Sep 29, 2026 (1.15.9.70003) ·synced Oct 22, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value