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Not to be confused with Shred (pet) or Shred (worgen).
Shred
Spell shadow vampiricaura
  • Shred
  • Level 5 druid ability
  • Melee range
  • 40 Energy
  • Instant
  • Requires Cat Form
  • Shred the target, causing (77.62% of Attack power) Physical damage to the target.

    Awards 1 combo point.
Properties
Class Druid
School Physical
Cooldown None/Global Cooldown
Other information
Level learned 5
Improvements Ability druid primalprecision [Dire Fixation], Inv misc monsterclaw 03 [Merciless Claws], Ability druid prowl [Pouncing Strikes], Ability hunter catlikereflexes [Sudden Ambush], Spell druid thrash [Thrashing Claws]
Shred TCG

In the TCG.

Shred is a level 5 druid ability. It is a special direct damage Ability druid catform [Cat Form] attack. It deals a large amount of damage and awards 1 combo point.

Notes[]

  • You do not have to be in Ability druid prowl [Prowl] to use Shred.
  • You will also want to have a Ability druid disembowel [Rake] or Ability ghoulfrenzy [Rip] applied to your target before using Shred as well, as it will significantly improve damage.

Patch changes[]

  • Dragonflight Patch 10.1.0 (2023-05-02): Damage increased by 7%.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.7 (2023-03-21): Damage increased by 6%.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Rank 2 converted into the Inv misc monsterclaw 03 [Merciless Claws] talent. Rank 3 removed.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Rank 4 added at level 54: While in stealth, Shred generates 1 additional combo point.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13):
    • Shred deals 60% increased damage while stealthed (was 30%).
    • Now learned at level 5 (was 8). Rank 2 now learned at level 42 (was 44). Rank 3 now learned at level 44 (was 56).
  • Battle for Azeroth Patch 8.1.0 (2018-12-11): Damage increased by 20%, and damage bonus from stealth reduced to 30% (was 50%).
  • Battle for Azeroth Hotfix (2018-09-10): Shred deals an additional 35% damage in PvP situations while Stealthed (was 50%).
  • Battle for Azeroth Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Now learned at level 8 (was 10). Now available to all druids (was Feral only).
  • Legion Hotfix (2018-05-01): Shred deals an additional 15% damage while stealthed in PvP situations (was 25%).
  • Legion Patch 7.2.0 (2017-03-28):
    • Feral Druids now deal 4% more damage with Shred.
    • Rank 2 added at level 44: Deals 20% increased damage to bleeding targets.
    • Rank 3 added at level 56: While stealthed, Shred deals 50% increased damage and has double the chance to critically strike.
  • Legion Hotfix (2017-09-26): Now deals an additional 25% damage while stealthed in PvP situations (was 50%).
  • Legion Hotfix (2017-01-13): Increased the damage of Shred 8%
  • Legion Patch 7.1.5 (2017-01-10): Increased the damage of Shred by 8%.
  • Legion Patch 7.1.0 (2016-10-25): Now learned at level 10 (was 3).
  • Legion Hotfix (2016-10-26): Fixed a bug where Shred could sometimes fail to deal damage or generate combo points.
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Now available only to Feral at level 3 (was a level 16 ability for all druids). No longer reduces the target's movement speed.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2015-03-11): Shred now deals 20% more damage while stealthed (down from 35%).
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.1.0 (2015-02-24): Damage increased by 20%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2014-10-17): Damage increased by 12%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2014-10-16): Shred should now properly apply its damage bonus when attacking while stealthed.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14):
    • No longer requires the Druid to be behind the target and is now available to all specializations. Shred now deals 35% more damage in addition to having double the normal chance to critically strike while stealthed.
    • Ability druid infectedwound [Infected Wounds] now incorporated into Shred for Feral druids.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Now a level 16 Feral specialization ability (was a level 22 ability for all druids). Weapon damage reduced from 540% to 500%. Now deals 20% additional damage against bleeding targets.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.2.0 (2011-06-28): Damage at level 80 and above has been increased to 540% weapon damage, up from 450%, and bonus damage has been lowered to 302.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.6 (2011-02-08): Now deals 450% damage plus 1487, up from 350% plus 1156.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now costs 40 energy, down from 60 energy.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04): Ranks 8 and 9 base points reduced by about 10%. Scaling from attack power unchanged.
  • WoW Icon update Patch 1.4.0 (2005-04-19): Now properly increases the attack power contribution by the percent modifier.
  • Test-inline Patch 0.7 (2004-06-15): Damage increased. Energy cost reduced if Shred fails.

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