WORLD OF WARCRAFT: FOREVER · TALENT TREES

Warlock Talents

Every talent compared with Classic: gold border = new, blue = changed, purple = moved, grey = unchanged. Click a talent for rank-by-rank tooltips and the Classic text.

Showing Warlock data for Beta 1.60.1.70425: Affliction, Demonology, Destruction, with 52 talents (17 marked new). Inspect each node for rank effects and prerequisites.

Final-row talents include Affliction: Wrack; Demonology: Demonic Pact; Destruction: Incinerate. See the spellbook for learning levels. Racials reflect the October 15 notes. Beta details remain subject to change.

Affliction · 51 points · source wowforeverbuilds.com, 12 adjusted to the beta tree Leveling plan by level
Affliction17
2
Improved Life Tap
5
Suppression
5
Improved Corruption
2
Grim Reach
2
Soul Harvest
3
Improved Drains
2
Improved Bane of Agony
3
Fel Concentration
1
Amplify Curse
3
Pandemic
5
Malevolence
2
Nightfall
1
Curse of Exhaustion
1
Siphon Life
3
Soul Siphon
5
Shadow Mastery
1
Wrack
Demonology19
2
Improved Health Funnel
3
Improved Imp
5
Demonic Embrace
5
Unholy Power
2
Demonic Aegis
3
Improved Voidwalker
3
Fel Vitality
2
Demonic Energies
3
Improved Sayaad
1
Demonic Sacrifice
2
Master Summoner
2
Decimation
1
Fel Domination
3
Demonic Brand
3
Improved Felhunter
1
Soul Link
3
Demonic Knowledge
5
Master Demonologist
1
Demonic Pact
Destruction16
2
Destructive Reach
5
Improved Shadow Bolt
5
Bane
5
Molten Skin
3
Cataclysm
5
Aftermath
5
Ruin
1
Shadowburn
3
Intensity
3
Agonizing Flames
1
Conflagrate
2
Pyroclasm
1
Bane of Havoc
3
Fire and Brimstone
5
Shadow and Flame
1
Incinerate

New talents 18 · not in Classic

Affliction 5

Soul Harvest row 2 · 2 ranks

Killing a non-trivial target afflicted by your Drain Soul increases your Mana regeneration by 50% for 10 sec and allows 50% of normal Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

Improved Drains row 2 · 3 ranks

Increases Health drained, damage done, or Mana drained by your Drain Life, Drain Soul, and Drain Mana spells by 7%.

Pandemic row 3 · 3 ranks

Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Corruption, Bane of Agony, Bane of Doom, Drain Soul, Drain Life, Siphon Life, and Wrack spells by 33%.

Malevolence row 4 · 5 ranks

Increases the critical effect chance of your Shadow spells by 1%.

Wrack row 7 · 1 rank

Tears the target apart from within, inflicting 36 Shadow damage every 1 sec and increasing the damage they take from your other Shadow damage over time effects by 10% for 6 sec.

Demonology 7

Demonic Aegis row 2 · 2 ranks

Increases the effectiveness of your Demon Skin and Demon Armor spells by 15%.

Demonic Energies row 2 · 2 ranks

You heal your pet for 8% of all spell damage you deal. When you gain Mana from Life Tap, your summoned demon gains 50% of the Mana you gain.

Decimation row 4 · 2 ranks

Reduces the cooldown of your Soul Fire spell by 45%. When you cast Shadow Bolt or Searing Pain on an enemy below 35% health, they deal 3% increased damage, and for the next 10 sec your Soul Fire spell has its cast time reduced by 20% and costs no Soul Shards.

Demonic Brand row 4 · 3 ranks

Your Searing Pain generates 17% less threat and brands the target for 10 sec. Your pet's next 2 attacks against the target deal 65 to 68 Fire or Shadow damage based on the pet. If Shadow damage is dealt, it has high threat.

Improved Felhunter row 5 · 3 ranks

Increases the Attack Power reduction of your Felhunter's Tainted Blood, the healing of its Devour Magic, and the detection level of its Paranoia by 10%, and reduces the cooldown of its Spell Lock by 2 sec.

Demonic Knowledge row 5 · 3 ranks

Increases your spell damage and your Demon pet's spell damage by up to 33% of your level while you have a summoned Demon pet active.

Demonic Pact row 7 · 1 rank

Your Demonic Sacrifice effect is no longer cancelled by summoning a different Demon pet. Resummoning the sacrificed pet will still cancel the effect.

Destruction 6

Molten Skin row 2 · 5 ranks

Reduces all damage taken by 2%.

Pyroclasm row 5 · 2 ranks

Gives your Soul Fire spell a 13% chance to Stun the target for 3 sec, and your Rain of Fire and Hellfire spells a 13% chance over their duration to Stun targets they damage for 3 sec.

Bane of Havoc row 5 · 1 rank

Afflicts the target for 5 min, causing 15% of all damage done by the Warlock to other targets to also be dealt to the cursed target. Bane of Havoc is limited to 1 target, and only one Bane per Warlock can be active on any one target.

Fire and Brimstone row 5 · 3 ranks

Increases the critical strike chance of your Conflagrate spell by 8%.

Shadow and Flame row 6 · 5 ranks

Hitting an enemy with Conflagrate increases all Shadow damage you deal by 4% for 20 sec, and hitting an enemy with Shadowburn increases all Fire damage you deal by 4% for 20 sec. In addition, Conflagrate has a 20% chance not to consume Immolate, and Shadowburn has a 20% chance to instantly refund a Soul Shard.

Incinerate row 7 · 1 rank

Deals 97 Fire damage to your target and an additional 25% damage if the target is afflicted by Immolate.

Capstones row 7 · 30 points

Wrack Affliction · new in Forever

Tears the target apart from within, inflicting 36 Shadow damage every 1 sec and increasing the damage they take from your other Shadow damage over time effects by 10% for 6 sec.

Demonic Pact Demonology · new in Forever

Your Demonic Sacrifice effect is no longer cancelled by summoning a different Demon pet. Resummoning the sacrificed pet will still cancel the effect.

Incinerate Destruction · new in Forever

Deals 97 Fire damage to your target and an additional 25% damage if the target is afflicted by Immolate.

Baseline ability changes trainable · 1

Bane of Agony

Curse of Agony, renamed. Bane of Doom the same. Banes and Curses are separate now, so you can run one of each.

Who can play a Warlock 5 races · gold = new combo · click for racials

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Tier 1 sets Mount Hyjal · 1 set

Demonheart Raiment DPS · all specs

2p 1% hit · 3p Banish · 4p AP vs Demons · 5p Life Tap

Row 1 needs 0 points · each row unlocks per 5 points · row 7 = the 30-point capstone · some rank values are estimates until launch

Data source (CC BY 4.0), read from the WoW: Forever launch client 1.60.1.70790. · source · Chinese names are provisional

Data: client 1.60.1.70790 · updated 11-05

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