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Tidal Waves

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Tidal Waves is unchanged in WoW Forever: the client ships the same tooltip as Classic Era. Its tooltip reads: "When you cast Chain Heal or Riptide you gain 2 charges of Tidal Waves, which reduces the cast time of your Healing Wave by 30%, reduces the cast time of your Chain Heal by 15%, and increases the critical effect chance of your Lesser Healing Wave by 25%."

Tidal Waves 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)
Tidal Waves
Physical school
When you cast Chain Heal or Riptide you gain 2 charges of Tidal Waves, which reduces the cast time of your Healing Wave by 30%, reduces the cast time of your Chain Heal by 15%, and increases the critical effect chance of your Lesser Healing Wave by 25%.

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Questions about Tidal Waves

Did Tidal Waves change in WoW Forever?

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

What does Tidal Waves do in WoW Forever?

The Tidal Waves tooltip reads: "When you cast Chain Heal or Riptide you gain 2 charges of Tidal Waves, which reduces the cast time of your Healing Wave by 30%, reduces the cast time of your Chain Heal by 15%, and increases the critical effect chance of your Lesser Healing Wave by 25%."

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