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WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2 (Blizzard update, 27 Oct)

27 Oct 2026 · Kaivax on the official forums

TL;DR
  • Blizzard updated its WoW Forever Beta Development Notes (posted 27 Oct, updated November 2) with racial ability changes that had been left out of the original post.
  • Orc: Blood Fury's cooldown is reduced to 2 minutes (was 3 minutes).
  • Troll: Berserking's duration is increased to 15 seconds (was 10 seconds).
  • Undead: Touch of the Grave's internal cooldown is reduced to 15 seconds (was 25 seconds).
  • Skyborne clarification: Charged and Attuned both persist through death and are removed upon entering a raid.
Blue post Kaivax wrote:

We’ve updated the previous post in this thread with some additions that were intended to be listed.

Additional updates to Racial Abilities and Talents include:

Orc

  • Blood Fury’s cooldown reduced to 2 minutes (was 3 minutes).

Troll

  • Berserking duration increased to 15 seconds (was 10 seconds).

Undead

  • Touch of the Grave internal cooldown reduced to 15 seconds (was 25 seconds).

We’d also like to clarify that for Skyborne:

  • Charged persists through death, and is removed upon entering a raid.
  • Attuned persists through death, and is removed upon entering a raid.