Ghost Wolf 6% of base mana 2 sec cast
Turns the Shaman into a Ghost Wolf, increasing speed by 40%. As a Ghost Wolf, the Shaman is less hindered by effects that would reduce movement speed.
Howling in the middle of a foggy night...
Ghost Wolf transforms the shaman into the form of a ghost wolf , increasing movement speed by 40%.
Rank Table Edit
Level Cost
16 23
Things you can do in Ghost Wolf form Edit
Move 40% faster (The Enchant Boot - Minor Speed enchant has no effect on Ghost Wolf speed)
Attack with a bite attack (damage and attack speed depend on what weapon the shaman has equipped) even if you have 1 weapon skill in wolf form you will have full skill.
Become hard to see by other players (though this won't affect aggressive mobs ).
Your ability to loot, skin, and gather herbs remains usable.
Carry the flag in Warsong Gulch.
Do a silly dance! (/dance)
Improvements Edit
Improved Ghost Wolf will reduce the cast time of your Ghost Wolf by 1 or 2 seconds. Fully talented, this will make your Ghost Wolf spell instant cast.
[ Glyph of Ghost Wolf] allows your Ghost Wolf form to regenerate an additional 1% of your maximum health every 5 sec.
Tips and Tactics Edit
Ghost Wolf regenerating 1% of your maximum health every 5 sec.
Ghost Wolf is treated as a magical buff and thus can be dispelled by priests , hunters , a felhunter , or another shaman .
Ghost Wolf can be spellstolen by a mage , though the mage won't take the morph effect, he/she will just dispel the buff.
Ghost Wolf doesn't make you immune to Polymorph . Some players still believe it does.
Ghost Wolf changes your type to Beast.
There are four PvP rewards which further increase the speed by +15% speed when in ghost wolf form. (will not work for players above level 60)
If Rockbiter Weapon has been cast prior to becoming a wolf and the shaman keeps that weapon equipped, it will significantly increase the damage done with each bite.
Ghost Wolf can't be cast in indoor areas.
Passive abilities from Weapons and Items and procs are not active.
Certain buffs from potions and some spells disappear.
Some weapon buffs' effect are not active (like Flametongue Weapon , Windfury Weapon , and Frostbrand Weapon .
In Ghost Wolf, your standard Unarmed DPS is reduced.
In Ghost Wolf, the caster can't:
Patch changes Edit
/ Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Can now be used indoors.
Patch 3.3.0 (2009-12-08): Can now be learned at level 16. While in this form, snaring effects may not bring the shaman below base normal run speed.
Patch 1.8.0 (2005-10-10): Will now correctly have its cast time reduced by Nature's Swiftness.
External links Edit
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