Improved Sprint

Rogue · Combat · opens at 5 points spent · 2 ranks

Improved Sprint has been read from Forever footage and matches its Classic Era wording.

Changed in the latest patch (Blizzard's 2 November changes). See the patch notes

Improved Sprint ranks in Forever

Rank 1 Gives a 50% chance to remove all movement impairing effects when you activate your Sprint ability.
Rank 2 Gives a 100% chance to remove all movement impairing effects when you activate your Sprint ability.

Where Improved Sprint sits in the Combat tree

Improved Sprint is a Combat talent for Rogue. You need 5 points in Combat before the row it sits on opens.

Same row: Puncturing Wounds, Deflection, Precision

How often people take Improved Sprint

73 of the 153 public Rogue builds saved here (48%) put at least one point in Improved Sprint. 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.

Builds that take Improved Sprint

8 of the public Rogue builds written up here spend points on Improved Sprint.

Rogue Combat 9/29/0 · 2/2 , 48 up
Rogue Combat 9/15/0 · 2/2 , 6 up
Rogue Combat 5/18/0 · 2/2 , 6 up
Rogue Subtlety 5/12/23 · 2/2 , 5 up
Rogue Combat 9/18/2 · 2/2 , 3 up
Rogue Combat 10/16/0 · 2/2 , 2 up
Rogue Combat 5/29/2 · 2/2 , 2 up
Rogue Combat 5/24/2 · 2/2

Where this came from

Same as Classic (verified).

Forever client build 1.60.1.70755
the WoW: Forever client's hotfix cache, 4 November 2026 (DBCache.bin, build 70755)