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Improved Expose Armor

Improved Expose Armor was changed in WoW Forever: rank 1 reworked: "Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 5, and refunds 1 Combo Point when cast with 5 Combo Points." Rogue Assassination 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

Improved Expose Armor rank 1: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Improved Expose Armor
Rank 1 of 2 · Passive

Increases the armor reduced by your Expose Armor ability by 25%.

WoW Forever
Improved Expose Armor
Rank 1 of 2 · Passive

Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 5, and refunds 1 Combo Point when cast with 5 Combo Points.

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2 points spent changed

Improved Expose Armor rank 2: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Improved Expose Armor
Rank 2 of 2 · Passive

Increases the armor reduced by your Expose Armor ability by 50%.

WoW Forever
Improved Expose Armor
Rank 2 of 2 · Passive

Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 10, and refunds 2 Combo Points when cast with 5 Combo Points.

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Improved Expose Armor changes between Forever builds

Talent field diff the talent row itself (name, class slot, ranks)
Field Classic Era Forever
rankTexts [ "Increases the armor reduced by your Expose Armor ability by 25%.", "Increases the armor reduced by your Expose Armor ability by 50%." ] [ "Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 5, and refunds 1 Combo Point when cast with 5 Combo Points.", "Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 10, and refunds 2 Combo Points when cast with 5 Combo Points." ]
rankValues [ [ 25 ], [ 50 ] ] [ [ 5, 1, 5 ], [ 10, 2, 5 ] ]

Questions about Improved Expose Armor

Was Improved Expose Armor nerfed in WoW Forever?

Improved Expose Armor is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no rank value moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: rank 1 reworked: "Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 5, and refunds 1 Combo Point when cast with 5 Combo Points."

What changed for Improved Expose Armor in WoW Forever?

Rank 1 reworked: "Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 5, and refunds 1 Combo Point when cast with 5 Combo Points." 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