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More Warrior changes

Blizzard published additional Warrior details and incorporated them into the October beta notes. This is an addendum, not evidence of a separate build.

Source: Blizzard: Warrior updates added to the October beta notes (opens in a new tab)
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    Warrior

    Whirlwind now strikes with both weapons without requiring Raging Blows.

  • Rules
    Warrior

    Berserker Rage becomes available at level 30.

  • Numbers
    Warrior

    Bloodthirst’s Attack Power scaling increases to 45%.

  • Rules
    Warrior

    Flurry now requires Death Wish instead of Enrage.

  • Added
    Warrior

    Fury gains Lingering Rage, Furious Precision and Gore Drinker.

  • Removed
    Warrior

    Improved Cleave, Boundless Rage and Toughness are removed.

  • Moved
    Warrior

    Several early Protection talents move to open more paths through the tree.

Official notes · build not stated

Level 30 beta update

Beta characters can now reach level 30. These are selected class changes; follow Blizzard’s source for the complete update.

Source: Blizzard: October 1 beta development notes (opens in a new tab)
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  • Removed
    Druid

    Tiger’s Fury and King of the Jungle are removed.

  • Added
    Druid

    Shifting Power converts Mana into Energy in Cat Form; Improved Shifting Power shortens its cooldown.

  • Numbers
    Hunter

    Sniper Shot reaches 45 yards and extends the next three Shots by 10 yards for 10 seconds.

  • Wording
    Mage

    Hot Streak is now named Heating Up.

  • Rules
    Mage

    Very low spell ranks receive reduced spell-power scaling and proc chances; Rank 1 Frostbolt cannot trigger Frostbite at level 60.

  • Numbers
    Paladin

    Holy Shield grants 30% block, up from 20%.

  • Fixed
    Priest

    Devouring Plague can now critically strike.

  • Fixed
    Rogue

    A missed Expose Armor no longer consumes all combo points.

  • Fixed
    Shaman

    Totemic Recall once again restores Mana.

  • Fixed
    Warlock

    Starting another spell now interrupts Drain Soul.

  • Rules
    Warrior

    Spearing Strike requires Battle Stance; a two-handed weapon is no longer required.

Official notes · build not stated

September beta adjustments

Selected class and racial changes from the official notes. These entries are a curated selection, not the full patch or game-test results.

Source: Blizzard: September 24 beta development notes (opens in a new tab)
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    Druid

    Mangle is renamed Primal Bite.

  • Numbers
    Hunter

    Furious Howl’s attack power bonus is reduced by 40%.

  • Numbers
    Mage

    Wake of Fire lasts 30 seconds, up from 20.

  • Removed
    Paladin

    Improved Holy Strike is removed; Holy Strike’s 10-second cooldown becomes baseline.

  • Fixed
    Priest

    Renew can now critically heal.

  • Fixed
    Rogue

    Sapping a PvP-flagged target now flags the Rogue for PvP.

  • Moved
    Shaman

    Elemental Fury and Elemental Alacrity exchange positions between rows 3 and 6.

  • Wording
    Warlock

    Life Tap’s tooltip corrects its life-conversion and Spirit-scaling description.

  • Numbers
    Warrior

    Slam’s cooldown is 18 seconds, up from 15.

  • Rules
    Gnome

    Eureka reduces Mana, Rage and Energy ability costs by 10%.

Official notes · build not stated

How Legacy points work

Selected rules from Blizzard’s Legacy overview. Talent-point timing does not establish when a character can learn or cast a spell.

Source: Blizzard: Get to know the Forever Legacy system (opens in a new tab)
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    Legacy

    Earned Legacy points are account-wide, with a separate allocation for each character.

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    Legacy

    Talented grants talent points up to five levels earlier. This does not confirm earlier spell acquisition.

Spellbook research snapshot

Separate from the official update notes above. This is the source behind the current catalogue.

Current source snapshot

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What the library covers

Current source coverage

Sourced abilities
520
Talent nodes
466
Published macros
277

These are coverage totals, not changes between builds. Published macros retain their individual research and game-testing status.

Open a class to see its macros and outstanding research. A sourced name or talent is not proof of current in-game behaviour.

The catalogue so far

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