Spell

Defensive Stance

Physical

Instant cast180 sec cooldownSelf Only

Defensive Stance

Spell facts

SchoolPhysical

Cast timeInstant

Duration180 sec

Cooldown180 sec

EffectApply Aura

RangeSelf Only

Spell ID7164

Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.

School	Physical
Range	Self Only
Cast time	Instant
Cooldown	3 min
Global cooldown	None
Duration	3 min
Proc chance	Always
Effect #1	Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 36 Misc value: 18, 2

Raw client values from the current retail game build. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70205, read from the beta game data we hold

Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too

Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4