Mage: hybrid idea remains unverified
Corgideus captions: recorded Arcane Blast/Frostfire Bolt combination as an open build idea. No rank values imported.
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CLASSIC FOREVER · TALENT WORKSHOP
Nine classes. 27 talent trees. Left-click to add a point, right-click to remove it.
Your order from level 10, one point per level. After removing points, dependent steps move later if needed. This is your plan, not a recommended build.
Choose your first talent in the tree to start your leveling path.
Provisional Forever data and Classic planning rules. When the dataset changes, older links are flagged as outdated rather than loaded without validation.
470 talents from WoW Forever Talents, structurally compared with Talents Forever. 27 entries differ in position, rank count or prerequisite and are marked orange. Sources partly use the same footage; agreement is not independent confirmation. We have not checked every tooltip or higher-rank value ourselves.
Planner rules: one point per level from 10, up to 51; five points per unlocked tier. Classic rules provisionally assumed for Forever. One invalid Rogue node is locked: the source requires 5/3 Precision for Dual Wield Specialization. No Legacy or profession trees. Talent names and effects retain the English source text.
Icons compared with community talent trees on September 17. Where symbols differ, we follow WoW Forever Talents; verification in the Forever client is pending.
WoW Forever Talents · data methodology ↗ · Talents Forever ↗Select a talent to see its rank text and prerequisites.
CLASS ARCHIVE · Shaman
Classification relative to Classic according to the community source, not since our latest update. “Changed” may include position or rank count. This is not a confirmed Blizzard patch log.
15 talents in this selection. Browsing does not change your build.
Rank 1 according to the source: Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems and by your Flame Shock, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 5%.
Tier 2 · requires 5 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 3% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.
Tier 5 · requires 20 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Your Earthbind Totem immobilizes nearby targets for 5 sec when cast.
Tier 5 · requires 20 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells by 0.17 sec.
Tier 6 · requires 25 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: You hurl molten lava at the target, dealing 158 to 187 Fire damage. If your Flame Shock is on the target, Lava Burst deals 20% increased damage.
Tier 7 · requires 30 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 33% of your Intellect.
Tier 2 · requires 5 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Reduces the mana cost of your Shock and Lightning Shield spells by 45%.
Tier 3 · requires 10 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Gives a chance to parry enemy melee attacks, reduces all threat generated by your attacks by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is not active, and increases all threat generated by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is active.
Tier 5 · requires 20 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Increases your spell damage and healing by up to 15% of your Intellect.
Tier 5 · requires 20 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: When you Stormstrike, you have a 50% chance to gain 50% mana regeneration while casting spells for 15 sec, and Stormstrike's cooldown has a 50% chance to reset each time you Dodge or Parry.
Tier 5 · requires 20 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: When you deal damage with a melee attack, you have a chance to reduce the cast time and Mana cost of your next Lightning Bolt spell by 4%. Stacks up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec.
Tier 6 · requires 25 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Increases your melee attack speed and spell casting speed by 30% for 25 sec.
Tier 7 · requires 30 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Allows 17% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.
Tier 2 · requires 5 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: The caster is surrounded by 3 globes of water. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster or when one of the caster's healing spells gets a critical result, 2% of maximum mana is restored to the caster, expending one water globe. Only one globe will activate every few seconds. Lasts 10 min. Only one Elemental Shield can be active on the Shaman at any one time.
Tier 3 · requires 10 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
Rank 1 according to the source: Heals a friendly target for 479 to 528, an additional 499 over 15 sec, and increases the effectiveness of your Chain Heal casts directly on that target by 25%.
Tier 7 · requires 30 points in lower tiers
Open source tree ↗Third-party notes, not footage fully verified by us. Filenames are not accessible evidence.
FROM TALENTS TO CLASS KNOWLEDGE
Known class changes, abilities and their sources. Preview observations are not final game values.
Lava Burst, Maelstrom Weapon, Spirit Weapons and Riptide are captured in Savix’s demo. Riptide was visually checked. Dual Wield remains unconfirmed.
Details & sources ↗PreviewLava BurstLava Burst appears in the Elemental preview.
Details & sources ↗PreviewMaelstrom WeaponMaelstrom Weapon is discussed in the Enhancement tree.
Details & sources ↗PreviewSpirit WeaponsThe commentary ties its threat effect to Rockbiter Weapon.
Details & sources ↗PreviewRage of the FarseerA personal Enhancement cooldown in the Shaman preview.
Details & sources ↗PreviewRiptideInstant healing, healing over time and a Chain Heal enhancement.
Details & sources ↗THE EVIDENCE CHRONICLE
· Chronicle updated
Chronicle updated: recent individual reviews appear alongside older findings. This date does not mean every source was rechecked. Current video review scope and class coverage appear below; actual Forever gameplay tests remain pending.
Corgideus captions: recorded Arcane Blast/Frostfire Bolt combination as an open build idea. No rank values imported.
Selected captions ↗Recorded Esfand’s Thunder Clap and Shield Wall commentary. Recklessness not individually confirmed; an edited stream is not independent corroboration.
Selected captions ↗MMARKERS: selected captions reviewed. Questions on other players’ bleeds, healing and mana efficiency documented as open.
Selected caption review · 15 September 2026 ↗Recorded Sodapoppin’s Blind commentary separately from subsequent cleansing assumptions. Not our own aura test.
Selected caption review · 15 September 2026 ↗Recorded Night Elf Devouring Plague commentary; generalization to every race is unconfirmed.
Selected caption review · 15 September 2026 ↗Selected caption passages from Esfand’s September 14 video were reviewed. Wishes remain separate from demo claims. Improved Ghost Wolf was additionally checked visually at 6:17: first point, displayed 0/2. This verifies neither the second rank nor all later tooltips.
Esfand · 6:17 · first-rank visual check ↗Group discussion from 47:43 describes Frost damage and control positively. This is a subjective demo impression; automatic captions do not reliably identify the speaker. The windows around 45:08 and 48:03 provide no spoken confirmation of Ghost Wolf or Totemic Projection. This neither confirms nor rules out visible tooltips.
Guzu · First Look · 13 September · automatic captions ↗The September 15 search found reports of corrected Shaman and Warrior details in community talent calculators. These leads are not video evidence verified by us. Existing talent values therefore remain unchanged. The Blizzard Deep Dive was rechecked as a primary source.
Community leads · 15 September 2026 ↗New topic overview for Legacy, rulesets, Hardcore, Paladin, camping and transmog. Will of the Forsaken now reflects Blizzard’s explicit statement that it grants no subsequent immunity.
Blizzard · Forever Deep Dive ↗The comparison found updates to 76 talents, including rank-text differences in 22. These include withdrawn values, wording corrections and new claims, not 76 balance changes. Affected rank texts are hidden pending review. Talent points, prerequisites and saved builds are unchanged.
WoW Forever Talents · comparison 22:39 UTC ↗Additional review on 13 September: 31 racial descriptions read in Savix’s character-selection footage; three others marked as transcript evidence. Includes Stoneform, weapon bonuses, Eureka, Cannibalize and Rapid Regeneration. Original images and DE/EN summaries are in the race guide. Demo text is not final mechanic verification.
Forever Codex · DE / EN · racial evidence ↗Compared with our import, Genesis, Feral Swiftness, King of the Jungle, Rend and Tear and Wild Growth received icon mappings and source notes. No talents were added or removed; rank texts, rank counts and prerequisites were unchanged. The notes reference WotLK icons, not a verified Forever client. Now applied as presentation-only icon mappings; our imported snapshot and all effect values remain unchanged.
WoW Forever Talents · Druid ↗Crixxious reports six hours with the convention demo, capped at level 38. Improved Corruption reportedly reduces cast time and increases damage together. This qualitatively matches the community dataset, but does not confirm our percentages or every rank; specific tooltip footage is still needed.
Crixxious · hands-on report · 13 Sep 2026 ↗Blizzard lists Warriors, Hunters, Rogues and Druids for both factions, with Shamans for the Horde and Mages for the Alliance. New druid forms and racials are announced, but the recap does not provide a complete table of effects and values. This is a recheck, not a new announcement.
Blizzard · What’s Next recap · 12 Sep 2026 ↗The Blue Tracker helps discover Blizzard posts. Trace claims back to the original.
Discover articles and corrections; a recap is not additional independent evidence.
Use transcripts to locate topics and frames to verify values: record timestamp, visible rank and demo version.
Cross-check positions, ranks and prerequisites while accounting for shared source footage.
Current news feed reviewed in the browser; distinguish hands-on reports from official evidence.
Comments surface questions, not representative statistics. Screenshots only establish the visible rank and demo version. Datamining requires a publicly available client and build number; we have not independently verified a full Forever client. The six-hour check is scheduled as a Codex task, not an always-on server crawler. The last documented successful review above remains authoritative.
Data imported: 2026-09-13 · Source talent tree ↗ · Game art and game text: Blizzard Entertainment. Original planner UI; not affiliated with Blizzard. Use “Share build” to save your build as a link. Without a saved link, edits are lost on reload.
BLIZZCON · CLASSES & TALENTS
Gameplay, panel announcements and first impressions from BlizzCon: explore the new talents and class abilities.
Vanguard · Penance · Riptide · Eclipse
Abilities and talent changes from the BlizzCon demo, with direct sources for the featured effects.
Featured abilities reflect the demo version. Values and talent trees may change before release.
Counts refer to lexicon entries with explicitly recorded evidence types, not fully verified talents. An entry may contain multiple evidence types. Our own Forever-client gameplay tests remain pending for every class.
7 entries · 1 with visual tooltip evidence · 1 with transcript evidence · 0 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.
5 entries · 0 with visual tooltip evidence · 1 with transcript evidence · 1 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.
7 entries · 1 with visual tooltip evidence · 6 with transcript evidence · 0 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-14. Not complete class acceptance.
3 entries · 0 with visual tooltip evidence · 1 with transcript evidence · 0 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.
5 entries · 1 with visual tooltip evidence · 4 with transcript evidence · 0 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.
6 entries · 2 with visual tooltip evidence · 5 with transcript evidence · 0 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.
5 entries · 0 with visual tooltip evidence · 3 with transcript evidence · 1 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.
4 entries · 0 with visual tooltip evidence · 4 with transcript evidence · 1 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.
7 entries · 1 with visual tooltip evidence · 6 with transcript evidence · 1 classified as community commentary
Latest individual review: 2026-09-15. Not complete class acceptance.