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Talents / Rogue / Improved Kidney Shot
Talent · Rogue · Assassination changed

Improved Kidney Shot

Improved Kidney Shot was changed in WoW Forever: 2 ranks (Classic had 3), rank 1 reworked: "Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 5% increased damage from your poisons and attacks." Now Rogue Assassination 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

Improved Kidney Shot rank 1: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Improved Kidney Shot
Rank 1 of 3 · Passive

While affected by your Kidney Shot ability, the target receives an additional 3% damage from all sources.

WoW Forever
Improved Kidney Shot
Rank 1 of 2 · Passive

Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 5% increased damage from your poisons and attacks.

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2 points spent changed

Improved Kidney Shot rank 2: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Improved Kidney Shot
Rank 2 of 3 · Passive

While affected by your Kidney Shot ability, the target receives an additional 6% damage from all sources.

WoW Forever
Improved Kidney Shot
Rank 2 of 2 · Passive

Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 10% increased damage from your poisons and attacks.

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3 points spent · not in WoW Forever removed

Improved Kidney Shot rank 3: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era
Improved Kidney Shot
Rank 3 of 3 · Passive

While affected by your Kidney Shot ability, the target receives an additional 9% damage from all sources.

WoW Forever

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

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Improved Kidney Shot changes between Forever builds

Talent field diff the talent row itself (name, class slot, ranks)
Field Classic Era Forever
rankSpellIds [ 14174, 14175, 14176 ] [ 14174, 14175 ]
rankTexts [ "While affected by your Kidney Shot ability, the target receives an additional 3% damage from all sources.", "While affected by your Kidney Shot ability, the target receives an additional 6% damage from all sources.", "While affected by your Kidney Shot ability, the target receives an additional 9% damage from all sources." ] [ "Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 5% increased damage from your poisons and attacks.", "Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 10% increased damage from your poisons and attacks." ]
rankValues [ [ 3 ], [ 6 ], [ 9 ] ] [ [ 5 ], [ 10 ] ]

Questions about Improved Kidney Shot

Was Improved Kidney Shot nerfed in WoW Forever?

Improved Kidney Shot 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: "Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 5% increased damage from your poisons and attacks."

What changed for Improved Kidney Shot in WoW Forever?

2 ranks (Classic had 3), rank 1 reworked: "Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 5% increased damage from your poisons and attacks." 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