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Moonkin Form

Spell

Moonkin Form

Physical

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Druid

Instant castSelf Only

Shapeshift into Astral Form, increasing the damage of your spells by 10% and your armor by 125%, and granting protection from Polymorph effects.

Moonkin Form

Tooltip

Shapeshift into Astral Form, increasing the damage of your spells by 10% and your armor by 125%, and granting protection from Polymorph effects.

While in this form, single-target attacks against you have a chance to make your next Starfire instant.

The act of shapeshifting frees you from movement impairing effects.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

Moonkin Form is built from 14 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 77.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 36.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 142. Its base value is 125.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 133.
  5. Effect 5 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 150.
  6. Effect 6 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  7. Effect 7 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 332. Its base value is 102383.
  8. Effect 8 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 187.
  9. Effect 9 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 108. Its base value is 10.
  10. Effect 10 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 108. Its base value is 10.
  11. Effect 11 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  12. Effect 12 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is -3.
  13. Effect 13 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is -6.
  14. Effect 14 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 332. Its base value is 1261870. It triggers Heart of the Wild.

What it does

Moonkin Form is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Heart of the Wild.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 77
Misc value: 17
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 36
Misc value: 31, 7
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 142
Value: 125
Misc value: 1
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 133
Effect #5Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 150
Effect #6Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #7Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 332
Value: 102383
Misc value: 3
Effect #8Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 187
Effect #9Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 108
Value: 10
Effect #10Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 108
Value: 10
Misc value: 22
Effect #11Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #12Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: -3
Misc value: 63
Effect #13Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: -6
Misc value: 64
Effect #14Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 332
Value: 1261870
Misc value: 1261867, 3
Trigger spell: Heart of the Wild

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Moonkin Form appears in: 2 talents and 4 spells that cast it.

Talents

  • Moonkin Form for Druid (Balance, Feral, Guardian, Restoration)Talent
  • Moonkin Form (a talent definition no current talent tree places)Talent

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 10 separate Spell records named "Moonkin Form". This page is record #24858. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#48369subtext: Shapeshift; school: Nature; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different rank or variant
#62795subtext: Shapeshift; school: Nature; effect types: Apply AuraA different rank or variant
#82815duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#190024duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#197625effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#207420effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#278943duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#283538effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#292742effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup

Compared fields: SpellMisc difficulty rows, school, cast time and duration; Spell subtext and tooltip text; SpellEffect types and base values; journal and class usage. The reason column names the first difference found.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, 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 sighted6 effect rows in the beta client's data
Level data sightedBase level 40 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

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