Thick Hide
Druid · Feral Combat · opens at 5 points spent · 3 ranks
Thick Hide works differently in World of Warcraft: Forever than it does in Classic Era.
Thick Hide ranks in Forever
- Rank 1 While in Bear Form, Cat Form, Dire Bear Form, or Moonkin Form, you gain 1 additional base Armor per level and another 0.67 base Armor for each point of defense skill beyond five times your level. This amount can be further increased by multipliers from those forms.
- Rank 2 While in Bear Form, Cat Form, Dire Bear Form, or Moonkin Form, you gain 2 additional base Armor per level and another 1.33 base Armor for each point of defense skill beyond five times your level. This amount can be further increased by multipliers from those forms.
- Rank 3 While in Bear Form, Cat Form, Dire Bear Form, or Moonkin Form, you gain 3 additional base Armor per level and another 2 base Armor for each point of defense skill beyond five times your level. This amount can be further increased by multipliers from those forms.
What Thick Hide 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. It has 5 ranks in Classic Era rather than 3.
- Rank 1 Increases your Armor contribution from items by 2%.
- Rank 2 Increases your Armor contribution from items by 4%.
- Rank 3 Increases your Armor contribution from items by 6%.
Where Thick Hide sits in the Feral Combat tree
Thick Hide is a Feral Combat talent for Druid. You need 5 points in Feral Combat before the row it sits on opens.
- Same row: Feral Swiftness, Feral Instinct, Brutal Impact
How often people take Thick Hide
40 of the 143 public Druid builds saved here — 28% — put at least one point in Thick Hide. Counted across the 1498 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.
Builds that take Thick Hide
7 of the public Druid builds written up here spend points on Thick Hide.
- Druid Feral Combat 7/42/0 — 3/3 , 30 up
- Druid Restoration 14/11/21 — 3/3 , 6 up
- Druid Feral Combat 5/44/0 — 3/3 , 4 up
- Druid Restoration 12/11/24 — 3/3 , 4 up
- Druid Feral Combat 9/42/0 — 3/3
- Druid Restoration 16/11/24 — 3/3
- Druid Restoration 19/11/21 — 3/3
Where this came from
Changed in Forever.
- Forever client build 1.60.1.69893