Build 1.60.1.70205: what changed in the game files
· ForeverDB
Beta client build 1.60.1.70205 landed on 3 October 2026 and the files list 124 new items and nothing else: no class, spell, quest or profession rows changed in this comparison.
Beta client build 1.60.1.70205 arrived on 3 October 2026, following build 1.60.1.70170. The files list 124 new items, with 0 removed and 0 changed, and no class, spell, talent, quest or profession rows changed in this comparison. Most of the new rows are gear for level 30 and below, or just above the beta cap: 74 Rare and 48 Uncommon pieces (45 of them new to Forever, the rest from Classic), plus two Common quest items. One Rare piece, the Drakesfire Epaulets, needs level 56.
From the game files. This is what the beta client's data says changed in build 1.60.1.70205 (since 1.60.1.70170), compared by ForeverDB. It shows the files, not how things play: the server can change numbers the client doesn't show.
The new items
There are no epics: the new rows are Rare, Uncommon and Common quality. Some of the Rare ones:
- Avenger's Armor Avenger's Armor, Rare Mail, item level 31, requires level 26.
- Belt of Vindication Belt of Vindication, Rare Leather, item level 29.
- Headbasher Headbasher, Rare Mace, item level 29.
- Bloodspiller Bloodspiller, Rare Axe, item level 32, requires level 27.
- Morbid Dawn Morbid Dawn, Rare Sword, item level 35, requires level 30.
- Energized Stone Circle Energized Stone Circle, Rare Shield, item level 38.
- Dun Garok Rifle Dun Garok Rifle, Rare Gun, item level 30, requires level 25.
- Drakesfire Epaulets Drakesfire Epaulets, Rare Mail, item level 61, requires level 56 (above the beta cap).
The Uncommon and Common additions include:
- Darksteel Bastard Sword Darksteel Bastard Sword, Uncommon Sword, item level 30, requires level 25.
- Large Ogre Chain Armor Large Ogre Chain Armor, Uncommon Mail, item level 30, requires level 25.
- Twitching Eye Twitching Eye, Uncommon Miscellaneous, item level 40, requires level 35.
- Crimson Trophy Quill Crimson Trophy Quill, Common Quest, item level 40.
- Squall-breakers Potion Squall-breakers Potion, Common Quest, item level 1, requires level 30.
Blizzard's Warrior talent notes went out on 2 October with the previous build, 1.60.1.70170, and that is where those talent rows changed in the files. Community Manager Kaivax wrote:
A number of additional updates for Warriors in WoW Forever made it into today’s new Beta build, and we just added all of the following to our Development Notes for today. Kaivax, Community Manager
Our write-up of the Warrior notes is at the Warrior dual wield and Rage changes. For the items in the files, see all 124 new items.
Sources
- ForeverDB: build 1.60.1.70205 changelog (the client's data, compared)
- Warrior Updates in Today's Beta Build (Kaivax)