Heart of the Wild talent icon in WoW Forever

Heart of the Wild Druid talent · Feral Combat · Tier 6

Heart of the Wild is a tier 6 Druid talent in the Feral Combat tree of WoW Forever, with 5 ranks. It needs 25 points spent in Feral Combat first, so the earliest you can take it is level 35. It also requires Predatory Strikes (Rank 3). Rank 1: Increases your Intellect by 10%. In addition, while in Bear Form or Dire Bear Form your Stamina is increased by 20% and while in Cat Form your Strength is increased by 10%. Ranks 2–5 are revealed at launch.

Talent tree
Feral Combat
Tier
625 points in tree
Ranks
51 described so far
Earliest level
35Level 39 for all ranks

The client describes 1 of 5 ranks; the rest are revealed when players first learn them after launch.

Heart of the Wild

Passive

Increases your Intellect by 10%. In addition, while in Bear Form or Dire Bear Form your Stamina is increased by 20% and while in Cat Form your Strength is increased by 10%.

  1. Rank 1Increases your Intellect by 10%. In addition, while in Bear Form or Dire Bear Form your Stamina is increased by 20% and while in Cat Form your Strength is increased by 10%.
  2. Ranks 2–5Values revealed at launch

Where Heart of the Wild sits in the Feral Combat tree

Game data

Gold marks Heart of the Wild, green marks the talents it depends on or unlocks. Click any icon to open that talent.

Talent tree
Feral Combat
Tier
Tier 6 (25 points in Feral Combat)
Column
2
Earliest level
Level 35 (rank 1), level 39 (all 5 ranks)
Requires
Predatory Strikes at rank 3
Leads to
None

Heart of the Wild changes from Classic

vs Classic

Rank by rank, how Heart of the Wild differs from the Classic Era client.

Heart of the Wild changes from Classic
RankWhat changed
Rank 1
  • Effect 1: ⁨4⁩ → ⁨10⁩
  • Tooltip text reworded

Other Feral Combat talents

The Feral Combat tree has 16 talents. Tier and maximum rank for each:

Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70685. How we source this

Heart of the Wild is one of the deepest Feral Combat talents: reaching it costs 25 points in Feral Combat, so it defines a build rather than rounding one out. Blizzard changed it for WoW Forever; the table above lists every difference from Classic.

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Heart of the Wild talent FAQ (WoW Forever)

What does Heart of the Wild do in WoW Forever?

Heart of the Wild is a Druid talent in the Feral Combat tree. Rank 1: Increases your Intellect by 10%. In addition, while in Bear Form or Dire Bear Form your Stamina is increased by 20% and while in Cat Form your Strength is increased by 10%.

How many points do you need for Heart of the Wild in WoW Forever?

Heart of the Wild is in tier 6, so you need 25 points in Feral Combat before you can put a point into it. That means level 35 at the earliest, and level 39 to max all 5 ranks.

How many ranks does Heart of the Wild have in WoW Forever?

Heart of the Wild has 5 ranks. The client describes 1 of them before launch; the others are revealed when players first learn them.

What does Heart of the Wild require in WoW Forever?

Heart of the Wild requires Predatory Strikes (Rank 3), plus 25 points spent in the Feral Combat tree.

Did Heart of the Wild change from Classic in WoW Forever?

Yes. Compared with the Classic Era client: Effect 1: ⁨4⁩ → ⁨10⁩.