Toughness
Shaman · Enhancement · opens at 15 points spent · 5 ranks
Toughness works differently in World of Warcraft: Forever than it does in Classic Era.
Toughness ranks in Forever
- Rank 1 Increases your Stamina by 2%.
- Rank 2 Increases your Stamina by 4%.
- Rank 3 Increases your Stamina by 6%.
- Rank 4 Increases your Stamina by 8%.
- Rank 5 Increases your Stamina by 10%.
What Toughness does in Classic Era
Forever changed this talent. The Classic Era wording is kept here rank for rank so the two can be read side by side.
- Rank 1 Increases your armor value from items by 2%.
- Rank 2 Increases your armor value from items by 4%.
- Rank 3 Increases your armor value from items by 6%.
- Rank 4 Increases your armor value from items by 8%.
- Rank 5 Increases your armor value from items by 10%.
Where Toughness sits in the Enhancement tree
Toughness is a Enhancement talent for Shaman. You need 15 points in Enhancement before the row it sits on opens.
- Same row: Flurry, Stormstrike
How often people take Toughness
45 of the 232 public Shaman builds saved here — 19% — put at least one point in Toughness. Counted across the 1500 most viewed and voted public builds on this site. These are builds players made for themselves before the game is playable, so read them as what people are trying, not as advice.
Where this came from
Changed in Forever.
- BlizzCon 2026 show-floor footage
- Xaryu VOD 2872270692 @5:32