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title: Not understanding the obsession with killing Hybrid builds
url: https://wowforever.si/items/bnet-forum-topic-2397536/
id: bnet-forum:topic:2397536
section: tips
status: rumor
label: Community · unconfirmed
published: 2026-10-31T18:40:39Z
updated: 2026-11-01T19:54:05Z
source: https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/not-understanding-the-obsession-with-killing-hybrid-builds/2397536
credit: Community thread, official WoW forums
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# Not understanding the obsession with killing Hybrid builds

**Community · unconfirmed** · tips · published 2026-10-31

A player questions why recent changes push each spec toward a single role instead of keeping vanilla-style hybrids. Replies argue about whether Blizzard can balance hybrids and suggest restricting abilities by spec instead. Community discussion, unconfirmed; no Blizzard (blue) reply in the thread.

Source: [Community thread, official WoW forums](https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/not-understanding-the-obsession-with-killing-hybrid-builds/2397536)

Tags: topic:beta