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Talents / Rogue / Puncturing Wounds
Talent · Rogue · Combat added

Puncturing Wounds

Puncturing Wounds is a new talent in WoW Forever that does not exist in Classic Era. Rogue Combat talent, 3 ranks.

This talent has 3 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 · not in Classic Era added

Puncturing Wounds rank 1: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era

Not in Classic Era: this talent is new in WoW Forever.

WoW Forever
Puncturing Wounds
Rank 1 of 3 · Passive

Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 10% and your Mutilate by 5%, and gives Backstab a 15% chance to add an additional Combo Point.

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2 points spent · not in Classic Era added

Puncturing Wounds rank 2: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era

Not in Classic Era: this talent is new in WoW Forever.

WoW Forever
Puncturing Wounds
Rank 2 of 3 · Passive

Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 20% and your Mutilate by 10%, and gives Backstab a 30% chance to add an additional Combo Point.

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3 points spent · not in Classic Era added

Puncturing Wounds rank 3: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

Classic Era

Not in Classic Era: this talent is new in WoW Forever.

WoW Forever
Puncturing Wounds
Rank 3 of 3 · Passive

Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 30% and your Mutilate by 15%, and gives Backstab a 45% chance to add an additional Combo Point.

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Puncturing Wounds changes between Forever builds

Questions about Puncturing Wounds

Is Puncturing Wounds new in WoW Forever?

Yes. Puncturing Wounds is a new talent in WoW Forever that does not exist in Classic Era.

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