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Patch notes

WoW: Forever is in beta until launch on November 4, 2026. Blizzard ships beta client updates, hotfixes and tuning passes without much warning, so this page is filled in by the refresh pipeline rather than by hand: anything from the news feeds tagged patch or hotfix lands here, newest first. When a new patch item appears, the compendium schedules a content review so the class, profession and system pages get checked against it. Current beta build as read by foreverchanges.pro: 1.60.1.69977.

Patch and hotfix items

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  • Forever beta build 1.60.1.69977 on foreverchanges.pro foreverchanges.pro beta patch class foreverchanges.pro reads the Forever beta client at build 1.60.1.69977. Against Classic it lists 113 new talents, 300 changed talents and 257 changed spells. Talent and spell diffs are on the changes page.
  • Auto-shoot Bug and Fix Incoming Blizzard forums (blue post) patch beta class We’ve been tracking an issue in the WoW Forever Beta where the 0.5-second cast time that precedes a Hunter’s auto-shot or the use of a wand is not functioning properly. Due to a bug, these auto-shots are currently incurring a much shorter cast time, which in practice means…
  • Controller and Mac Updates - WoW: Forever Beta Client Updated Wowhead patch beta Blizzard has announced a new client build available for the WoW: Forever beta.
  • Beta Client Update - September 22 Blizzard forums (blue post) patch beta launch A few moments ago, we made a new client build available to Beta testers: WoW Forever 1.60.1 Build 69977 Exit the Beta, go to your Battle.net App, and update your client to this new build to test fixes for: Fixed some display issues and stability issues on Macs. Controller…
  • WoW Forever Beta Known Issues - September 18 Blizzard forums (blue post) patch beta Added to the list above: The Cooldown Manager is a work in progress. Complete implementation varies from class to class. Armor bonuses from consumables and buffs are multiplied by Bear Form armor bonuses. Queueing an On-Next Attack ability (Heroic Strike/Cleave/Raptor Strike)…

Sources

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