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Talents / Druid / Sharpened Claws
Talent · Druid · Feral Combat changed

Sharpened Claws

Sharpened Claws was changed in WoW Forever: 2 ranks (Classic had 3), rank 1 reworked: "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 3%." Now Druid Feral Combat talent, 2 ranks. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

This talent has 2 ranks in WoW Forever (Classic Era had 3), one per point you can spend. Pick a rank to see the ability it grants at that many points, Classic Era vs WoW Forever.

1 point spent changed

Sharpened Claws rank 1: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Sharpened Claws
Rank 1 of 3 · Passive

Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear, Dire Bear or Cat Form by 2%.

WoW Forever
Sharpened Claws
Rank 1 of 2 · Passive

Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 3%.

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2 points spent changed

Sharpened Claws rank 2: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Sharpened Claws
Rank 2 of 3 · Passive

Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear, Dire Bear or Cat Form by 4%.

WoW Forever
Sharpened Claws
Rank 2 of 2 · Passive

Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 6%.

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3 points spent · not in WoW Forever removed

Sharpened Claws rank 3: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Sharpened Claws
Rank 3 of 3 · Passive

Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear, Dire Bear or Cat Form by 6%.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever has no rank 3: this talent now has 2 ranks.

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Sharpened Claws changes between Forever builds

Talent field diff the talent row itself (name, class slot, ranks)
Field Classic Era Forever
column 2 3
rankSpellIds [ 16942, 16943, 16944 ] [ 16942, 16943 ]
rankTexts [ "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear, Dire Bear or Cat Form by 2%.", "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear, Dire Bear or Cat Form by 4%.", "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear, Dire Bear or Cat Form by 6%." ] [ "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 3%.", "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 6%." ]
rankValues [ [ 2 ], [ 4 ], [ 6 ] ] [ [ 3 ], [ 6 ] ]

Questions about Sharpened Claws

Was Sharpened Claws nerfed in WoW Forever?

Sharpened Claws is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no rank value moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: 2 ranks (Classic had 3), rank 1 reworked: "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 3%."

What changed for Sharpened Claws in WoW Forever?

2 ranks (Classic had 3), rank 1 reworked: "Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 3%." The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Oct 27, 2026 (1.15.9.70576) ·synced Oct 27, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value