Want to track cooldowns in WoW Forever beta? This guide covers best addons, strategies, and PvP cooldown tips.
CD tracking = anti-burst. Here’s the 2026 guide.
🎯 Cooldown Tracking Basics
What is CD Tracking
CD tracking = monitor enemy cooldowns to know when to attack.
Why CD Track
| Reason |
Value |
| Anti-burst |
Wait for CD |
| Force CD |
Pre-burst |
| Save CD |
Counter-burst |
📊 Best CD Addons
S Tier (Best)
| Addon |
Function |
| OmniCD |
Bar tracker |
| WeakAuras |
Custom CD |
| Gladius |
Arena CD |
A Tier (Strong)
| Addon |
Function |
| TellMeWhen |
Custom CD |
| PowerAuras |
Custom CD |
| BigWigs |
Boss CD |
B Tier (Average)
| Addon |
Function |
| SexyCooldown |
Bar tracker |
| CooldownCount |
Bar tracker |
🏆 Best CD Strategy
Track Enemy CD
| Class |
CD |
| Mage |
Cold Blood (90s) |
| Rogue |
Shadow Dance (60s) |
| Warrior |
Recklessness (180s) |
Save Own CD
| Tip |
Effect |
| Track enemy |
Counter |
| Save own |
Burst |
| Coordinate |
Best effect |
💰 CD Tracking Tips
| Tip |
Effect |
| Use OmniCD |
Track all |
| Custom WeakAuras |
Best effect |
| Coordinate |
Counter |
🛡️ Best CD by Class
Mage
| CD |
Effect |
| Cold Blood |
+100% crit |
| Icy Veins |
+15% haste |
| Combustion |
+30% crit |
Rogue
| CD |
Effect |
| Cold Blood |
+100% crit |
| Shadow Dance |
4 abilities |
| Adrenaline Rush |
Energy |
Warrior
| CD |
Effect |
| Recklessness |
+100% crit |
| Shield Wall |
-75% damage |
| Last Stand |
+30% HP |
💡 CD Tips
| Tip |
Effect |
| Track enemy CD |
Anti-burst |
| Save own CD |
Burst window |
| Coordinate |
Counter CD |
❓ FAQ
Best CD addon?
OmniCD + WeakAuras. Best combo.
Best CD to track?
Trinket (90 sec). Most important.
Track own CD?
Save for burst.
🎯 Final Verdict
For best: OmniCD + WeakAuras. For track: Trinket first. For save: Burst window. CD tracking = anti-burst.
For more guides, see our Defensive Cooldowns, CC Tier List, and Arena 3v3 articles.
