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Engrave Bracers - Despair

Season of Discovery leftover · on 1 item

Season of Discovery leftover: this rune is in the beta build's data, but Engraving is not part of WoW Forever as announced. Blizzard listed a visible rune ability as a bug on 24 September 2026. Is Engraving in WoW Forever?

Engrave Bracers - Despair is a bracers rune left over from Season of Discovery in the beta. Blizzard has not announced Engraving for WoW Forever, and listed a visible rune ability as a bug on 24 September 2026. Season of Discovery classes: Priest.

Changed in Forever

After · Forever 1.60.1
Engrave Bracers - Despair
Requires Cloth, Leather, Mail or Plate
Engrave your bracers with the Despair rune: Periodic damage from your spells can now be critical strikes and all your damaging spell critical strikes deal 200% damage.
Before · Classic Era 1.15.9
Engrave Bracers - Despair
Requires Cloth, Leather, Mail or Plate
Engrave your bracers with the Despair rune: Periodic damage from your spells can now be critical strikes and all your damaging spell critical strikes deal 201% damage.

What moved: Description reworded.

Values as each build has them, not tested in play.

Casting rules

  • In combatOut of combat only
  • RequiresCloth, Leather, Mail or Plate

Rules as this build holds them, not tested in play.

Quick Facts

  • Rune forPriest (in Season of Discovery)
  • Spell ID431673
  • Build1.60.1.70009

Items

1
Name Trigger Level Slot
Rune of Despair Use 50

History

1

Values as each build had them, not tested in play.

  1. Forever 1.60.1.69913vs Era 1.15.9.69722
    Description, Era 1.15.9.69722

    Engrave your bracers with the Despair rune: Periodic damage from your spells can now be critical strikes and all your damaging spell critical strikes deal 201% damage.

    Description, Forever 1.60.1.69913

    Engrave your bracers with the Despair rune: Periodic damage from your spells can now be critical strikes and all your damaging spell critical strikes deal 200% damage.

Where it comes from: the Engraving skill line of Season of Discovery, still in build 1.60.1.70009. No play session has seen this spell on a trainer or in play, and whether any of it is reachable in the beta is not known. The guide says what would change this page.

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