Shield Block Warrior ability · Protection
Shield Block is a Warrior ability in WoW Forever, learned at level 16. At its highest rank: Increases chance to block by 75% for 7 sec, but will only block 2 attacks. 1 rank differs from Classic Era.
Shield Block tooltip
Game dataThe spell as the game shows it.
Shield Block
10 Rage
Instant5 sec cooldown
Requires Level 16
Increases chance to block by 75% for 7 sec, but will only block 2 attacks.
Shield Block ranks
Game dataEvery rank of Shield Block: the level a trainer teaches it, its cost, cast time, cooldown, range and effect.
| Rank | Level | Cost | Cast | Cooldown | Range | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield BlockLevel 1610 RageInstant5 sec cooldown | 16 | 10 Rage | Instant | 5 sec | Self Only | Increases chance to block by 75% for 7 sec, but will only block 2 attacks. |
Shield Block changes from Classic
vs Classic1 rank of Shield Block differ from the Classic Era client.
| Rank | What changed |
|---|---|
| Shield Block |
|
Other Protection abilities
9 more Warrior abilities trained in Protection.
BloodrageLevel 10 · 1 rank
Defensive StanceLevel 10 · 1 rank
Sunder ArmorLevel 10 · 5 ranks
TauntLevel 10 · 1 rank
Shield BashLevel 12 · 3 ranks
RevengeLevel 14 · 6 ranks
DisarmLevel 18 · 1 rank
Shield WallLevel 28 · 1 rank
Shield SlamLevel 40 · 4 ranks
Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70685. How we source this
Shield Block has a single rank, so once a Warrior learns it at level 16 there is nothing more to train. Its 5 sec cooldown makes it something to time rather than spam. Blizzard retuned it for WoW Forever; the comparison above lists every change.
See Also
Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.
Shield Block FAQ (WoW Forever)
What does Shield Block do in WoW Forever?
Shield Block is a Warrior ability. At its highest rank: Increases chance to block by 75% for 7 sec, but will only block 2 attacks.
What level do you learn Shield Block in WoW Forever?
A Warrior learns Shield Block at level 16.
Did Shield Block change from Classic in WoW Forever?
Yes. Compared with Classic Era: Duration: 5 sec → 7 sec.
How much does Shield Block cost in WoW Forever?
At its highest rank Shield Block costs 10 Rage. Cast time: Instant. Cooldown: 5 sec.