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Talents / Rogue / Heightened Senses
Talent · Rogue · Subtlety changed

Heightened Senses

Heightened Senses was changed in WoW Forever: moved from row 5 to row 4, rank 1 reworked: "Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 1 level higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%." Rogue Subtlety talent, 2 ranks. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

This talent has 2 ranks, 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

Heightened Senses rank 1: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Heightened Senses
Rank 1 of 2 · Passive

Increases your Stealth detection and reduces the chance you are hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%.

WoW Forever
Heightened Senses
Rank 1 of 2 · Passive

Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 1 level higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%.

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2 points spent changed

Heightened Senses rank 2: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Heightened Senses
Rank 2 of 2 · Passive

Increases your Stealth detection and reduces the chance you are hit by spells and ranged attacks by 4%. More effective than Heightened Senses (Rank 1).

WoW Forever
Heightened Senses
Rank 2 of 2 · Passive

Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 3 levels higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 4%.

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Heightened Senses changes between Forever builds

Talent field diff the talent row itself (name, class slot, ranks)
Field Classic Era Forever
rankTexts [ "Increases your Stealth detection and reduces the chance you are hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%.", "Increases your Stealth detection and reduces the chance you are hit by spells and ranged attacks by 4%. More effective than Heightened Senses (Rank 1)." ] [ "Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 1 level higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%.", "Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 3 levels higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 4%." ]
rankValues [ [ 2 ], [ 4, 1 ] ] [ [ 1, 2 ], [ 3, 4 ] ]
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Questions about Heightened Senses

Was Heightened Senses nerfed in WoW Forever?

Heightened Senses is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no rank value moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: moved from row 5 to row 4, rank 1 reworked: "Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 1 level higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%."

What changed for Heightened Senses in WoW Forever?

Moved from row 5 to row 4, rank 1 reworked: "Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 1 level higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%." 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