Warrior · Protection · row 2
Improved Thunder Clap
Changed from Classic3 ranks
Improved Thunder Clap
Rank 3/3Protection
Requires 5 points in Protection Talents
Reduces the Rage cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 6.
Every rank of Improved Thunder Clap
| Rank | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reduces the Rage cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 2. | client |
| 2 | Reduces the Rage cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 4. | client |
| 3 | Reduces the Rage cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 6. | client |
Requirements and position
- Tree: Protection, row 2, column 4. Needs 5 points in Protection first. The earliest you can finish all 3 ranks is level 17 if you put every point into this tree.
- Competes with: Anticipation, Improved Revenge in the same row.
Classic comparison
| Classic 1.12 | WoW Forever | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Improved Thunder Clap | Improved Thunder Clap |
| Position | Arms row 2, col 4 | Protection row 2, col 4 |
| Ranks | 3 | 3 |
| Rank 1 text | Reduces the cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 1 rage point. | Reduces the Rage cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 2. |
Spells this talent affects
- Thunder Clap · 6 ranks, learned at 6
Builds that take Improved Thunder Clap
Questions players ask
Where is Improved Thunder Clap in the Warrior talent tree?
Protection tree, row 2, column 4. You need 5 points spent in Protection before you can learn it.
Is Improved Thunder Clap new in WoW Forever?
Improved Thunder Clap existed in Classic (Arms row 2, 3 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Reduces the cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 1 rage point.".
Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.