Intimidating Shout

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Intimidating Shout
Ability golemthunderclap.png
  • Intimidating Shout
  • Row 4 warrior talent
  • 8 yd range
  • 1.5 min cooldown
  • Instant
  • Causes the targeted enemy to cower in fear, and up to 5 additional enemies within 8 yards to flee. Targets are disoriented for 8 sec.
Properties
Class Warrior
School Physical
Cooldown 1.5 minutes
Talents
Talent required [Fast Footwork] or [Impending Victory]
Other information
Improvements [Cacophonous Roar], [Menace]
Related debuff
  • Intimidating Shout
  • Disoriented.
  • Duration: 8 seconds

Intimidating Shout is a warrior class talent. It is an AoE fear effect shout ability which causes the target to become incapacitated for 8 seconds, although any damage will break the effect. It also causes up to 5 additional enemies within 8 yards to flee in fear for 8 seconds.

Patch changes

  • Dragonflight-Icon-Inline.png Patch 10.1.0 (2023-05-02): Fixed an issue where Intimidating Shout did not have the correct PvP duration when talented into [Menace].
  • Dragonflight-Icon-Inline.png Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 4 class talent (was baseline at level 34).
  • Shadowlands-Icon-Inline.png Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now requires level 34 (was 70).
  • BattleForAzeroth-Logo-Small.png Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Available to Protection again.
  • Legion-Logo-Small.png Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): No longer available to Protection.
  • WoD-Logo-Small.png Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Now has a 6-second duration in PvP (down from 8 seconds).
  • Mists-Logo-Small.png Hotfix (2013-06-04): Intimidating Shout should now correctly have a range of 8-yards. Additionally, targets affected by the fear effect will no longer receive an increase to their movement speed.
  • Mists-Logo-Small.png Hotfix (2012-12-11): Several abilities that should break on damage will now correctly have a chance to break when damage is absorbed, including Intimidating Shout.
  • Mists-Logo-Small.png Hotfix (2012-11-27): The cooldown of Intimidating Shout has increased to 90 seconds, up from 60 seconds.
  • Mists-Logo-Small.png Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): No longer cost Rage. Cooldown reduced from 2 to 1 min. Now learned at level 52 (was 42).
  • Cata-Logo-Small.png Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now learned at level 42 (was 22).
  • Wrath-Logo-Small.png Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Cooldown reduced from 3 to 2 minutes.
  • WoW Icon update.png Patch 1.10.0 (2006-03-28): The cowering in fear effect will no longer be applied when the target resists this shout. In addition, this shout will now affect a maximum of 5 targets.
  • WoW Icon update.png Patch 1.1.0 (2004-11-07): Moved to level 22, no longer causes the targeted enemy to run in fear, but will cower in fear. The cowering effect is broken by damage.

Other versions

  • Classic

    Intimidating Shout
    Ability golemthunderclap.png
    • Intimidating Shout
    • Level 22 warrior ability
    • 10 yd range
    • 25 Rage
    • 3 min cooldown
    • Instant
    • The warrior shouts, causing the targeted enemy to cower in fear. Up to 5 total nearby enemies will flee in fear. Lasts 8 sec.
    Properties
    Class Warrior
    School Physical
    Cooldown 3 minutes
    Other information
    Level learned 22
    Related debuff
    • Intimidating Shout
    • Intimidated.
    • Duration: 8 seconds
  • BC Classic

    Intimidating Shout
    Ability golemthunderclap.png
    • Intimidating Shout
    • Level 22 warrior ability
    • 10 yd range
    • 25 Rage
    • 3 min cooldown
    • Instant
    • The warrior shouts, causing enemies within 8 yards to cower in fear. Up to 5 total nearby enemies will flee in fear. Lasts 8 sec.
    Properties
    Class Warrior
    School Physical
    Cooldown 3 minutes
    Other information
    Level learned 22
    Related debuffs
    • Intimidating Shout
    • Intimidated.
    • Duration: 8 seconds

    • Intimidating Shout
    • Cowering in fear.
    • Duration: 8 seconds
  • Wrath Classic

    Intimidating Shout
    Ability golemthunderclap.png
    • Intimidating Shout
    • Level 22 warrior ability
    • 8 yd range
    • 25 Rage
    • 2 min cooldown
    • Instant
    • The warrior shouts, causing up to 5 enemies within 8 yards to cower in fear. The targeted enemy will be unable to move while cowering. Lasts 8 sec.
    Properties
    Class Warrior
    School Physical
    Cooldown 2 minutes
    Other information
    Level learned 22
    Related debuffs
    • Intimidating Shout
    • Intimidated.
    • Duration: 8 seconds

    • Intimidating Shout
    • Cowering in fear.
    • Duration: 8 seconds
  • Cataclysm Classic

    Intimidating Shout
    Ability golemthunderclap.png
    Properties
    Class Warrior
    School Physical
    Cooldown 2 minutes
    Other information
    Level learned 42
    Improvements [Drums of War]
    Glyphs  [Glyph of Intimidating Shout]
    Related debuffs
    • Intimidating Shout
    • Intimidated.
    • Duration: 8 seconds

    • Intimidating Shout
    • Cowering in fear.
    • Duration: 8 seconds

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