Bugs Initial report September 28. temporary appearance reported October 3, 2026
Shaman: Ghost Wolf is bright blue while a permanent fix is pending
The new beta makes the form easier to see. Blizzard calls the look temporary and plans to restore the earlier model after a permanent fix.
Status: Build 1.60.1.70205. A fresh Wowhead report shows the temporary blue model. No permanent fix is confirmed as deployed. The totem remains above the beta level cap.
Updated What changed
Build 70205 shows a temporary bright-blue appearance. A developer plans to restore the earlier look after a permanent fix. The tooltip now shows five minutes instead of two.
Description
kayla-glick previously showed nearly disappearing against some backgrounds. In the current beta, the form looks bright blue. Developer Aidan Moon confirmed this is a temporary visibility measure. the previous look will return after a permanent fix. Separately, the tooltip now shows five minutes instead of two. The totem requires level 38 and remains unavailable under the current level-30 beta cap.
Effect
Compare visibility against the temporary blue look. Older screenshots show the state before this change. The totem duration is visible in the database, but cannot be tested in-game under the current level cap.
How to reproduce it
- With learned, compare wolf and normal forms against the same background. The ability requires level 20.
- If the blue form is still hard to see, save a screenshot, location, time, build and lighting settings for a report.
- Do not treat the temporary color as the final look. The developer plans to restore the previous appearance after a permanent fix.
Further conditions
- : the current tooltip shows five minutes, up from two.
- The totem requires level 38 and a . the current beta cap is 30.
What players report
- kayla-glick
At level 20, showed poor model visibility in different lighting and later added another screenshot.
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