Sharpened Claws talent icon in WoW Forever

Sharpened Claws Druid talent · Feral Combat · Tier 3

Sharpened Claws is a tier 3 Druid talent in the Feral Combat tree of WoW Forever, with 3 ranks. It needs 10 points spent in Feral Combat first, so the earliest you can take it is level 20. Rank 1: Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 2%. Ranks 2–3 are revealed at launch.

Talent tree
Feral Combat
Tier
310 points in tree
Ranks
31 described so far
Earliest level
20Level 22 for all ranks
Leads to
?

The client describes 1 of 3 ranks; the rest are revealed when players first learn them after launch.

Sharpened Claws

Passive

Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 2%.

  1. Rank 1Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 2%.
  2. Ranks 2–3Values revealed at launch

Where Sharpened Claws sits in the Feral Combat tree

Game data

Gold marks Sharpened Claws, green marks the talents it depends on or unlocks. Click any icon to open that talent.

Talent tree
Feral Combat
Tier
Tier 3 (10 points in Feral Combat)
Column
3
Earliest level
Level 20 (rank 1), level 22 (all 3 ranks)
Requires
None
Leads to
Hidden talentBlood Frenzy

Sharpened Claws changes from Classic

vs Classic

Rank by rank, how Sharpened Claws differs from the Classic Era client.

Sharpened Claws changes from Classic
RankWhat changed
Rank 1
  • 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

Sharpened Claws sits in the middle of the Feral Combat tree, so taking it commits at least 10 points to Feral Combat first. It also opens the way to ? and Blood Frenzy. Blizzard changed it for WoW Forever; the table above lists every difference from Classic.

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Sharpened Claws talent FAQ (WoW Forever)

What does Sharpened Claws do in WoW Forever?

Sharpened Claws is a Druid talent in the Feral Combat tree. Rank 1: Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 2%.

How many points do you need for Sharpened Claws in WoW Forever?

Sharpened Claws is in tier 3, so you need 10 points in Feral Combat before you can put a point into it. That means level 20 at the earliest, and level 22 to max all 3 ranks.

How many ranks does Sharpened Claws have in WoW Forever?

Sharpened Claws has 3 ranks. The client describes 1 of them before launch; the others are revealed when players first learn them.

What does Sharpened Claws unlock in WoW Forever?

Taking Sharpened Claws to its required rank unlocks ? and Blood Frenzy.

Did Sharpened Claws change from Classic in WoW Forever?

Yes. Compared with the Classic Era client: Tooltip text reworded.