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Taunt in WoW Forever

Changed from Classic

Taunt is a Warrior spell in WoW Forever, and it works differently than it did in Classic. You'll learn it from a quest. It has a single rank in the beta. Every rank is listed below, with its tooltip and cost.

Changed in WoW Forever. A rank-by-rank comparison with Classic is not available yet.

Taunt quick facts

ClassWarrior
Rolecrowd control
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown8 sec
Duration3 sec
Range5 yd
Ranks1
First learnedLevel 10
SourceQuest

How to learn Taunt

Learned from a quest, which has not been confirmed yet.

What Taunt does

Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you.

All Taunt ranks

Taunt has 1rank, learned from level 10. Tooltip text is quoted exactly as it appears in the beta client.

Rank 1Level 10 · ID 355

Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you.

Instant cast · 8 sec cooldown · Lasts 3 sec · 5 yd

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Taunt FAQs

What does Taunt do in WoW Forever?

Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you.

How do I learn Taunt?

Learned from a quest, which has not been confirmed yet.

How many ranks does Taunt have?

Taunt has 1 rank, learned from level 10.

What changed for Taunt in WoW Forever?

Taunt is a returning Classic spell, but it works differently in Forever. The changed ranks have not been published yet.

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