Impale
Impale was changed in WoW Forever: rank 1 reworked: "Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities by 10%." Warrior Arms 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.
Impale rank 1: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities in Battle, Defensive, and Berserker stance by 10%.
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities by 10%.
Impale rank 2: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities in Battle, Defensive, and Berserker stance by 20%.
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities by 20%.
Impale changes between Forever builds
-
In the Oct 8, 2026 build (vs Oct 7, 2026): changed now requires Deep Wounds
Talent field diff the talent row itself (name, class slot, ranks)
Questions about Impale
Was Impale nerfed in WoW Forever?
Impale 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: "Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities by 10%."
What changed for Impale in WoW Forever?
Rank 1 reworked: "Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities by 10%." The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.