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WikiAdmin: Refresh sourced Forever beta references and add PvP and Excavation Site research

2026-10-08T14:45:55Z

Refresh sourced Forever beta references and add PvP and Excavation Site research

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	\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json		\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json
	\|game_version=~~Beta~~ 1.60.1.~~70009~~ / ~~announced roster~~		\|game_version=Licensed beta 1.60.1.70170 reference / source annotations
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09-27		\|reviewed_on=2026-10-08
	}}		}}
	<div class="fw-notice">'''~~Beta reference · reviewed 27 September~~ 2026.''' ~~Racial descriptions use~~ the ~~community export for Forever beta~~ build ~~'''1.60.1.70009'''~~. ~~Its source notes identify beta~~-~~client extraction~~; ~~this~~ wiki ~~has not independently tested racial effects or every character-creation combination~~.</div>		<div class="fw-notice">'''Reviewed 8 October 2026.''' This reference uses the licensed build 70170 snapshot. Source-author observations are distinguished from tooltips; neither is an independent wiki playtest.</div>

	'''Gnome''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster retained in the Forever beta export. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin~~, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever]~~, [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 ~~data~~ export], generated ~~26 September 2026, reviewed 27 September~~ 2026. ~~The export~~ identifies ~~racial data as extracted from~~ Forever ~~beta~~ build ~~1.60.1.70009; racial entries have section~~-~~level provenance rather than individual source flags~~. Adapted for this guide~~. See~~ [[Project:Talent data]] ~~for attribution and evidence limits~~.</ref>		'''Gnome''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster retained in the Forever beta export. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/data.json Talents Forever CC BY 4.0 export], generated 7 October and retrieved 8 October 2026. Racial section identifies Forever build 70170 and includes source-author annotations. Adapted for this guide; see [[Project:Talent data]].</ref>

	== Recorded class options ==		== Recorded class options ==
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	\| Escape Artist \|\| Removes movement-impairing effects and grants 3 seconds of immunity, with a 2-minute cooldown.		\| Escape Artist \|\| Removes movement-impairing effects and grants 3 seconds of immunity, with a 2-minute cooldown.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Eureka! \|\| The next three damaging abilities deal 10% more damage and cost 10% less Mana, Rage, or Energy. ~~For healers, the next three damaging or~~ healing ~~abilities cost 10% less Mana and have 10% greater effect~~. Listed cooldown: 2 minutes.		\| Eureka! \|\| The next three non-periodic damaging abilities deal 10% more damage and cost 10% less Mana, Rage, or Energy. The Priest variant also includes non-periodic healing. Listed cooldown: 2 minutes.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Expansive Mind \|\| Increases the maximum of the class's resource—Mana, Rage, or Energy—by 5%.		\| Expansive Mind \|\| Increases the maximum of the class's resource—Mana, Rage, or Energy—by 5%.
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	The ~~export generated 26 September replaces~~ the ~~earlier class~~-~~dependent Eureka! cost reductions with 10% reductions~~. ~~This is a comparison of source snapshots; the wiki has~~ not independently ~~measured~~ the ~~effect in game~~.<ref name="preview" />		The October 7 source adds the non-periodic qualifier and notes that the Mage tooltip omits it. Its author distinguishes channeled spells from periodic effects. These annotations do not independently verify each spell interaction; see [[Beta known issues]] for the separate official issue report.<ref name="preview" />

	== Resource capacity and escaping snares ==		== Resource capacity and escaping snares ==

WikiAdmin: Refresh sourced Forever beta talents, spells, class guides, quests and dated developer updates

2026-09-27T05:59:20Z

Refresh sourced Forever beta talents, spells, class guides, quests and dated developer updates

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	\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json		\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json
	\|game_version=Beta 1.60.1.~~69876~~ / announced roster		\|game_version=Beta 1.60.1.70009 / announced roster
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
	\|reviewed_on=2026-09-19		\|reviewed_on=2026-09-27
	}}		}}
	<div class="fw-notice">'''Beta reference · reviewed 19 September 2026.''' Racial descriptions use the community export for Forever beta build '''1.60.1.~~69876~~'''. Its source notes identify beta-client extraction; this wiki has not independently tested racial effects or every character-creation combination.</div>		<div class="fw-notice">'''Beta reference · reviewed 27 September 2026.''' Racial descriptions use the community export for Forever beta build '''1.60.1.70009'''. Its source notes identify beta-client extraction; this wiki has not independently tested racial effects or every character-creation combination.</div>

	'''Gnome''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster retained in the Forever beta export. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], generated 18 September 2026, reviewed 19 September 2026. The export identifies racial data as extracted from Forever beta build 1.60.1.~~69876~~; racial entries have section-level provenance rather than individual source flags. Adapted for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for attribution and evidence limits.</ref>		'''Gnome''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster retained in the Forever beta export. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], generated 26 September 2026, reviewed 27 September 2026. The export identifies racial data as extracted from Forever beta build 1.60.1.70009; racial entries have section-level provenance rather than individual source flags. Adapted for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for attribution and evidence limits.</ref>

	== Recorded class options ==		== Recorded class options ==
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	\| Escape Artist \|\| Removes movement-impairing effects and grants 3 seconds of immunity, with a 2-minute cooldown.		\| Escape Artist \|\| Removes movement-impairing effects and grants 3 seconds of immunity, with a 2-minute cooldown.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Eureka! \|\| The ~~beta summary describes the~~ next three damaging abilities ~~dealing~~ 10% more damage~~, with~~ cost ~~reductions of 50~~% Mana, ~~40%~~ Rage, or ~~20%~~ Energy. ~~Its healer variant instead lists 15~~% less Mana and 10% ~~more healing~~. Listed cooldown: 2 minutes.		\| Eureka! \|\| The next three damaging abilities deal 10% more damage and cost 10% less Mana, Rage, or Energy. For healers, the next three damaging or healing abilities cost 10% less Mana and have 10% greater effect. Listed cooldown: 2 minutes.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Expansive Mind \|\| Increases the maximum of the class's resource—Mana, Rage, or Energy—by 5%.		\| Expansive Mind \|\| Increases the maximum of the class's resource—Mana, Rage, or Energy—by 5%.
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			The export generated 26 September replaces the earlier class-dependent Eureka! cost reductions with 10% reductions. This is a comparison of source snapshots; the wiki has not independently measured the effect in game.<ref name="preview" />

	== Resource capacity and escaping snares ==		== Resource capacity and escaping snares ==

WikiAdmin: Update sourced Forever beta content and preserve historical preview evidence

2026-09-19T04:35:36Z

Update sourced Forever beta content and preserve historical preview evidence

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	\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json		\|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json
	\|game_version=~~Announcement~~ / ~~preview (2026-09-16)~~		\|game_version=Beta 1.60.1.69876 / announced roster
	\|verification_status=Source checked		\|verification_status=Source checked
			\|reviewed_on=2026-09-19
	}}		}}
	<div class="fw-notice">'''~~Announcement and preview snapshot~~ · 16 September 2026.''' ~~Source checked~~; not ~~verified in~~-~~game. Racial effects and the roster may change during beta~~.</div>		<div class="fw-notice">'''Beta reference · reviewed 19 September 2026.''' Racial descriptions use the community export for Forever beta build '''1.60.1.69876'''. Its source notes identify beta-client extraction; this wiki has not independently tested racial effects or every character-creation combination.</div>

	'''Gnome''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster of the ~~pinned~~ Forever ~~preview~~. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], ~~snapshot 16~~ September 2026. ~~Community transcription of BlizzCon demo footage and slides~~; ~~checked 16 September 2026~~. Adapted ~~and summarized~~ for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for evidence ~~labels and attribution~~.</ref>		'''Gnome''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster retained in the Forever beta export. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], generated 18 September 2026, reviewed 19 September 2026. The export identifies racial data as extracted from Forever beta build 1.60.1.69876; racial entries have section-level provenance rather than individual source flags. Adapted for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for attribution and evidence limits.</ref>

	== ~~Preview~~ class options ==		== Recorded class options ==
	[[Warrior]], [[Mage]], [[Rogue]], [[Priest]], [[Warlock]].<ref name="preview" />		[[Warrior]], [[Mage]], [[Rogue]], [[Priest]], [[Warlock]].<ref name="preview" />

	See [[Race and class combinations]] for the distinction between an announced addition, a ~~preview listing~~, and an unlisted combination.		See [[Race and class combinations]] for the distinction between an announced addition, a source-listed combination, and an unlisted combination.

	== Recorded racial abilities ==		== Recorded racial abilities ==
	~~These~~ are ~~qualitative summaries of the preview~~, not ~~final cooldown or tuning tables~~.<ref name="preview" />		The following summarizes the beta export; listed numbers are build-specific data, not independent gameplay measurements.<ref name="preview" />
	<div class="fw-query-table">		<div class="fw-query-table">
	{\| class="wikitable sortable fw-data-table"		{\| class="wikitable sortable fw-data-table"
	! Ability !! Recorded effect		! Ability !! Recorded effect
	\|-		\|-
	\| Escape Artist \|\| Removes movement-impairing effects and ~~provides brief~~ immunity ~~to them~~.		\| Escape Artist \|\| Removes movement-impairing effects and grants 3 seconds of immunity, with a 2-minute cooldown.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Eureka! \|\| ~~Empowers~~ the next ~~few~~ damaging or healing ~~abilities and reduces their Mana cost; the transcription notes that the Warlock tooltip only displays the damage wording~~.		\| Eureka! \|\| The beta summary describes the next three damaging abilities dealing 10% more damage, with cost reductions of 50% Mana, 40% Rage, or 20% Energy. Its healer variant instead lists 15% less Mana and 10% more healing. Listed cooldown: 2 minutes.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Expansive Mind \|\| Increases ~~Mana~~, Rage, ~~and Energy capacity in the preview~~.		\| Expansive Mind \|\| Increases the maximum of the class's resource—Mana, Rage, or Energy—by 5%.
	\|-		\|-
	\| Engineering Specialization \|\| ~~Described as making engineering devices more reliable; no complete~~ device-by~~-device rule is supplied~~.		\| Engineering Specialization \|\| The beta text states that device failure or backfire rates are reduced by 20%. It does not supply individual devices' starting failure rates.
	\|}		\|}
	</div>		</div>

	== Resource capacity and escaping snares ==		== Resource capacity and escaping snares ==
	A larger resource maximum does not by itself describe regeneration. Check the exact tooltip shown to the chosen class before assuming every Eureka! effect applies in the same way. This is editorial advice for evaluating the ~~preview~~, not a ranking of races.		A larger resource maximum does not by itself describe regeneration. Check the exact tooltip shown to the chosen class before assuming every Eureka! effect applies in the same way. This is editorial advice for evaluating the beta data, not a ranking of races.

	== First character checklist ==		== First character checklist ==
	* Choose a supported class from the linked ~~preview list~~, then read its talent guide.		* Choose a supported class from the linked roster, then read its talent guide.
	* Recheck ~~racial tooltips at~~ character creation and in the ~~spellbook when~~ beta ~~is available~~.		* Recheck character-creation options and racial tooltips in the current beta build.
	* Record the build and conditions when reporting a change. Starting quests, trainer coordinates, and numerical racial comparisons need their own evidence.		* Record the build and conditions when reporting a change. Starting quests, trainer coordinates, and numerical racial comparisons need their own evidence.

	The [[Priest]] ~~preview~~ also ~~has~~ class-specific racial spells. The four general abilities above are not a complete Priest racial spellbook.		The [[Priest]] guide also covers class-specific racial spells. Their race assignments were first observed in the demo and still require current character-creation or spellbook verification. The four general abilities above are not a complete Priest racial spellbook.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

WikiAdmin: Expand sourced Forever player guides, races, systems, world references and equipment acquisition

2026-09-16T23:43:54Z

Expand sourced Forever player guides, races, systems, world references and equipment acquisition

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|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/data.json
|game_version=Announcement / preview (2026-09-16)
|verification_status=Source checked
}}
<div class="fw-notice">'''Announcement and preview snapshot · 16 September 2026.''' Source checked; not verified in-game. Racial effects and the roster may change during beta.</div>

'''Gnome''' appears in the '''Alliance''' roster of the pinned Forever preview. This reference summarizes that race’s recorded general racials and class options.<ref name="preview">Chris Baldwin, [https://talentsforever.com/ Talents Forever], [https://talentsforever.com/data.json CC BY 4.0 data export], snapshot 16 September 2026. Community transcription of BlizzCon demo footage and slides; checked 16 September 2026. Adapted and summarized for this guide. See [[Project:Talent data]] for evidence labels and attribution.</ref>

== Preview class options ==
[[Warrior]], [[Mage]], [[Rogue]], [[Priest]], [[Warlock]].<ref name="preview" />

See [[Race and class combinations]] for the distinction between an announced addition, a preview listing, and an unlisted combination.

== Recorded racial abilities ==
These are qualitative summaries of the preview, not final cooldown or tuning tables.<ref name="preview" />
<div class="fw-query-table">
{| class="wikitable sortable fw-data-table"
! Ability !! Recorded effect
|-
| Escape Artist || Removes movement-impairing effects and provides brief immunity to them.
|-
| Eureka! || Empowers the next few damaging or healing abilities and reduces their Mana cost; the transcription notes that the Warlock tooltip only displays the damage wording.
|-
| Expansive Mind || Increases Mana, Rage, and Energy capacity in the preview.
|-
| Engineering Specialization || Described as making engineering devices more reliable; no complete device-by-device rule is supplied.
|}
</div>

== Resource capacity and escaping snares ==
A larger resource maximum does not by itself describe regeneration. Check the exact tooltip shown to the chosen class before assuming every Eureka! effect applies in the same way. This is editorial advice for evaluating the preview, not a ranking of races.

== First character checklist ==
* Choose a supported class from the linked preview list, then read its talent guide.
* Recheck racial tooltips at character creation and in the spellbook when beta is available.
* Record the build and conditions when reporting a change. Starting quests, trainer coordinates, and numerical racial comparisons need their own evidence.

The [[Priest]] preview also has class-specific racial spells. The four general abilities above are not a complete Priest racial spellbook.

== Sources ==
<references />

[[Category:Races]]