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Polymorph in WoW Forever

Same as Classic

Polymorph is a Mage spell in WoW Forever, unchanged from Classic. You'll learn it from Mage trainers, starting at level 8. It has 4 ranks in the beta, learned from level 8 to level 60. Every rank is listed below, with its tooltip and cost.

Unchanged from Classic in the Forever beta.

Polymorph quick facts

ClassMage
Rolecrowd control
SchoolArcane
Cast time1.5 sec
DurationVaries by rank
Range30 yd
CostVaries by rank
Ranks4
First learnedLevel 8
SourceMage trainer

How to learn Polymorph

Taught by Mage trainers, starting at level 8.

What Polymorph does

Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 50 sec. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.

Showing the highest rank. The full rank list is below.

How Polymorph works

Requirements for using this spell, taken from the beta tooltip:

All Polymorph ranks

Polymorph has 4ranks, learned from level 8 to level 60. Tooltip text is quoted exactly as it appears in the beta client.

Rank 1Level 8 · ID 118

Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 20 sec. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.

60 Mana · 1.5 sec cast · Lasts 20 sec · 30 yd
Rank 2Level 20 · ID 12824

Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 30 sec. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.

90 Mana · 1.5 sec cast · Lasts 30 sec · 30 yd
Rank 3Level 40 · ID 12825

Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 40 sec. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.

120 Mana · 1.5 sec cast · Lasts 40 sec · 30 yd
Rank 4Level 60 · ID 12826

Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 50 sec. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.

150 Mana · 1.5 sec cast · Lasts 50 sec · 30 yd

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Polymorph FAQs

What does Polymorph do in WoW Forever?

Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 50 sec. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.

How do I learn Polymorph?

Taught by Mage trainers, starting at level 8.

How many ranks does Polymorph have?

Polymorph has 4 ranks, learned from level 8 to level 60. It costs 60 Mana at the first rank, 150 Mana at the highest rank to cast.

What changed for Polymorph in WoW Forever?

No. Polymorph works the same as in Classic.

Spell data is sourced from the Forever beta client (snapshot 30 September 2026). All values are base numbers, before talents, gear, and level scaling.