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Patch 7.0.3 (class changes)/Druid

Last wiki revision 2023-09-24

  • The Stag form of Travel Form is now taught by Tome of the Wilds: Stag Form.
  • Treant Form is now taught by Tome of the Wilds: Treant Form.
  • Ability changes
  • Astral Communion has been redesigned and is now a level 90 talent. Generates 75 Astral Power.
  • Astral Influence added.
  • Barkskin has a new visual animation.
  • Bear Form now increases armor by 200% (down from 250%) and stamina by 55% (up from 20%). No longer increases threat generation. Mana cost removed.
  • Berserk is no longer available to Guardian and only affects Cat Form.
  • Celestial Alignment has been redesigned. Now increases spell damage by 30% and Astral Power generated by Lunar Strike and Solar Wrath by 50% for 15 seconds.
  • Cyclone is now an honor talent for Balance and Restoration druids.
  • Dash (druid ability) no longer removes all roots and snares.
  • Ferocious Bite is now available only to Feral. No longer has double critical strike chance against bleeding targets. Damage increased by 45%.
  • Frenzied Regeneration is now available only to Guardian and redesigned. Heals the druid for 50% of all damage taken in the last 5 sec over 3 sec, minimum 5% of maximum health.
  • Gore (druid talent) added.
  • Growl no longer activates Bear Form if not used in it. Now increases threat generated while the target is taunted.
  • Healing Touch now heals for 400% of spell power, up from 360%.
  • Infected Wounds re-added. Now affects Rake instead of Shred and Mangle.
  • Innervate re-added and redesigned. Now causes a friendly target to cast spells without spending mana for 10 seconds.
  • Ironbark now has a cooldown of 1.5 minutes, up from 60 seconds.
  • Ironfur added.
  • Lifebloom no longer has its duration refreshed upon casting Regrowth or Healing Touch. Heal over time reduced by 32%, final heal increased by 24.3%.
  • Maim's total damage is now based solely on weapon damage.
  • Mangle is now available only to Guardian and deals 20% additional damage against bleeding targets. Damage increased by 13% and generates 6 Rage (down from 10).
  • Maul no longer deals additional damage to bleeding targets. Damage increased by 12.5%.
  • Mark of Ursol (druid ability) added.
  • Mastery: Harmony is now learned at level 78 and has been redesigned.
  • Mastery: Nature's Guardian added.
  • Mastery: Razor Claws now increases damage done by bleed abilities by 16% (was 25%) and is learned at level 78.
  • Mastery: Starlight added.
  • Moonfire's direct damage has been increased by 142.5%, damage per tick increased by 96%, and its duration increased to 16 seconds (from 14).
  • Moonkin Form now causes single-target attacks against the druid to have a 15% chance make their next damaging spell instant. Armor bonus increased to 200% (up from 100%), but no longer increases Mastery.
  • Primal Fury is now available only to Feral and no longer affects Bear Form.
  • Prowl no longer reduces movement speed by 30%.
  • Rake now deals 100% more damage when used from Prowl. Damage increased by 76.5%.
  • Rejuvenation is now available only to Restoration. Healing per tick increased by 11%, now lasts for 15 seconds (up from 12).
  • Revitalize added.
  • Rip's damage has been increased by 90.9%.
  • Shooting Stars has been redesigned and is now a level 90 talent. Gives Moonfire and Sunfire a chance to deal additional damage and generate Astral Power.
  • Shred is now available only to Feral. No longer reduces the target's movement speed.
  • Stampeding Roar is now available only to Feral and Guardian druids.
  • Starfall has been redesigned. Now deals damage in a targeted area and applies a debuff that increases damage taken by Moonfire and Sunfire.
  • Starfire has been replaced by Lunar Strike.
  • Sunfire is no longer available to Feral or Guardian. Direct damage increased by 157%, damage per tick increased by 96%. Now lasts for 12 seconds, down from 24 seconds.
  • Survival of the Fittest (druid talent) has been redesigned and is now a talent. Reduces the cooldowns of Barkskin and Survival Instincts by 33%.
  • Swiftmend no longer requires Rejuvenation or Regrowth to be active on the target and heals for 100% more, but has a 100% increased cooldown.
  • Swipe (Bear Form) (Bear Form) re-added. No longer deals an additional 20% damage against bleeding targets.
  • Swipe (Cat Form)'s (Cat Form) damage increased by 185.7%.
  • Thick Hide (druid talent) added.
  • Thrash (Bear Form) (Bear Form) is now available only to Feral and Guardian and has a 6 second cooldown. Direct damage increased by 260%, periodic damage reduced by 10%, Rage cost reduced from 25 to 15.
  • Thrash (Cat Form)'s (Cat Form) damage reduced by 12%.
  • Tranquility now heals for 100% more while not in a raid setting. Healing increased by 260%.
  • Wild Growth now heals 6 targets, up from 5. Healing reduced by 15%.
  • Wild Mushroom has been removed from the game and replaced with the redesigned Efflorescence for the Restoration specialization only.
  • Wrath has been replaced by Solar Wrath.
  • Talent changes
  • Abundance added.
  • Balance Affinity added.
  • Blessing of the Ancients added.
  • Blood Frenzy added.
  • Blood Scent (druid talent) added.
  • Bloodtalons now increases damage done by the next two melee abilities by 40%, up from 30%.
  • Brambles added.
  • Bristling Fur has been redesigned. Bristle your fur, causing you to generate Rage based on damage taken for 8 sec.
  • Brutal Slash added.
  • Cenarion Ward is now available only to Restoration druids. Heal duration increased from 6 sec to 8 sec.
  • Cultivation added.
  • Earthwarden (druid talent) added.
  • Elune's Guidance (Legion) added.
  • Faerie Swarm (druid talent) removed. An honor talent of the same name, Faerie Swarm, has been added.
  • Feline Swiftness is now a passive Feral ability.
  • Feral Affinity added.
  • Flourish added.
  • Force of Nature has been redesigned and is now only available to Balance druids.
  • Fury of Elune added.
  • Galactic Guardian added.
  • Germination no longer increases the duration of Rejuvenation.
  • Guardian Affinity added.
  • Guardian of Elune (druid ability) has been redesigned. Now causes Mangle to increase the duration of the next Ironfur or Mark of Ursol (druid ability) by 2 sec, or the healing of the next Frenzied Regeneration by 20%. Lasts 15 seconds.
  • Guttural Roars added.
  • Incapacitating Roar has been changed from a level 75 talent to a level 28 Guardian druid ability.
  • Incarnation: Chosen of Elune added.
  • Incarnation: Guardian of Ursoc added.
  • Incarnation: King of the Jungle added.
  • Inner Peace (druid talent) added.
  • Jagged Wounds added.
  • Lunar Beam added.
  • Moment of Clarity has been redesigned.
  • Feral: Omen of Clarity now affects the next 3 Cat Form abilities and your maximum Energy is increased by 30.
  • Restoration: Omen of Clarity now affects the next 3 Regrowth.
  • Nature's Balance added.
  • Predator (druid talent) added.
  • Prosperity added.
  • Pulverize now affects Thrash (Bear Form) instead of Lacerate. Damage done increased to 420% (was 400%), damage reduction is now 8% (down from 15%).
  • Rend and Tear added.
  • Renewal is no longer available to Guardian druids.
  • Restoration Affinity added.
  • Sabertooth added.
  • Soul of the Forest is now available at level 75 (was 60).
  • Feral: energy gain increased from 4 to 8 per combo point.
  • Restoration: no longer reduced the cast time of Healing Touch. Regrowth or Rejuvenation healing increased from 100% to 200%. Wild Growth healing increased from 50% to 75%.
  • Spring Blossoms added.
  • Starlord added.
  • Stellar Drift added.
  • Stellar Flare now benefits from Starfall's Stellar Empowerment instead of Starsurge's Lunar and Solar Empowerment. Instant damage increased by 156.4%, periodic damage increased by 225%.
  • Stonebark added.
  • Survival of the Fittest (druid talent) added.
  • Ursol's Vortex has been changed from a level 75 talent to a level 48 Restoration druid ability.
  • Warrior of Elune added.
  • Ysera's Gift is now a passive ability for Restoration druids. Healing done reduced from 4% to 3%.
  • Removed abilities
  • Astral Storm
  • Astral Showers
  • Critical Strikes (druid ability)
  • Faerie Fire
  • Genesis
  • Hurricane
  • Killer Instinct (druid talent)
  • Leader of the Pack (Classic)
  • Lunar Guidance
  • Malfurion's Gift
  • Mana Attunement
  • Mark of the Wild
  • Mastery: Primal Tenacity
  • Mastery: Total Eclipse
  • Natural Insight
  • Naturalist
  • Nature's Bounty
  • Nature's Swiftness
  • Nurturing Instinct
  • Resolve (druid)
  • Savage Defense
  • Sharpened Claws (druid ability)
  • Soothe
  • Sunfall
  • Tooth and Claw
  • Ursa Major
  • Removed talents
  • Balance of Power
  • Claws of Shirvallah
  • Dream of Cenarius (old)
  • Euphoria
  • Heart of the Wild
  • Incarnation
  • Nature's Vigil
  • Rampant Growth (Warlords of Draenor)

Source

https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/Patch_7.0.3_(class_changes)/Druid · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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