Blizzard posted the WoW: Forever hotfixes dated November 6, 2026. They cover class tooltips and bugs, dungeons, NPCs, quests, races and one profession change, and apply to all WoW Forever players.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
The same notes appeared on the US and EU Blizzard forums under the Kaivax account, so the post is not region-specific.Source: Blizzard forums (US, Kaivax), WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.Source: Blizzard forums (EU, Kaivax), WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
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Class Fixes
Warlocks get the only numbers change: Voidwalkers gain roughly 40 extra base health at every level. See the Warlock guide for more. Wrack also stops boosting its own damage through .Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
Druid Bloom now heals its target. , Ravage and tooltips were wrong and are corrected. Blizzard says Ravage damage did not change. See the Druid guide.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
Mages should no longer learn Research, which should not exist, and keep only Study after the quest. duration is now properly 18 seconds. The Cooldown Manager now shows crowd control durations correctly with diminishing returns or orc stun reduction.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
- Quick and the Dead Legacy Talent fixed
- Shank shows Rank 1 and Rank 2
- Boot Knife Shank shows combo points granted
- Reckless Swings tooltip mentions Gore Drinker
Professions and Items
The Tanning Rack skill requirement is now 125 (was 140), so it no longer blocks Leatherworking patterns that need 125 skill. Skill-ups from it drop by 15 points. See the Professions guide.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
Searing Dagger now only triggers from spells with a damaging component.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
Dungeons, NPCs and World
Zaetar's Spirit should now spawn after Princess Theradras falls in Maraudon. Some Blackmaw Hold and The Drowned City creatures no longer wrongly disengage, and the Drowned City portal now teleports you inside.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
Blizzard also deployed improvements to seeing other players and their targets at long distances, and fixed a dark Thunder Bluff Barbershop.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
- Dun Morogh: Grol'bolar Quarry troggs respawn slower
- Durotar: Ridgeshade Lurkers now have loot
- Riverglades: Krek the Noxious loot corrected
- Swamp of Sorrows: Pelluk spawn fixed
- Teldrassil: lashers and Wrathvine no longer nature immune
Quests and Races
Kerlonian Evershade should fall asleep less in The Sleeper Has Awakened, and players now start with the Horn of Awakening. Rough Wolf Pelts cancels automatically if you unlearn Skinning. Damp Note drop rate is higher.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
Shadowmelded Night Elf Druids no longer get Ravage and Pounce. Orc Command was helping some Warlock pet abilities too much, and that is fixed. See the Night Elf guide.Source: Blizzard, WoW: Forever Hotfixes - November 6, 2026, checked November 7, 2026.
- Vorsha the Lasher no longer lashes the whole zone
- Rediscovering the Light healing issue resolved
- Ammo for Rumbleshot loot visibility fixed
- Riverglades quest drops now shared in parties
- Never Saddle on Quality spawns and drops more plentiful
Frequently Asked Questions
What did the WoW Forever November 6 hotfixes change for Warlocks?
Voidwalkers gain roughly 40 extra base health at every level. Wrack no longer boosts its own damage because of . Orc Command also no longer over-benefits some Warlock pet abilities.
What is the new Tanning Rack skill requirement in WoW Forever?
The requirement is now 125 (was 140). Blizzard also lowered Tanning Rack skill-ups by 15 skill points to account for the change.
Did the Ravage damage change in WoW Forever?
No. Blizzard corrected the Ravage tooltip, which reported the wrong damage value, but made no change to the damage it does.
Why did Mages lose the Research spell?
Blizzard says Research should not exist. Mages were learning it and then losing it after relogging. Only the Study spell is intended, and it comes after the relevant quest.
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