Warlock
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New and changed talents
Compared with the source Classic data. Changes can affect effects, rank counts or positions; this is not a claim about final balance. Open a talent name to read the available description.
Improved Life Tap · AfflictionMoved
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the amount of Mana awarded by your Life Tap spell by 10%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 2, column 3
- Ranks
- 2
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the amount of Mana awarded by your Life Tap spell by 10%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 1, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Suppression · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Reduces the chance for enemies to resist your Affliction spells by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 1, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Improves your chance to hit by 1% and reduces all threat you generate by 4%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 1, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Improved Corruption · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Reduces the casting time of your Corruption spell by 0.4 sec.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 1, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Reduces the casting time of your Corruption spell by 0.4 sec and increases the damage it deals by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 1, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Malediction · AfflictionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Increases all periodic damage done by your Warlock spells by 1%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 2, column 1
- Ranks
- 5
Soul Harvesting · AfflictionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
You gain Soul Harvest for 10 sec if a victim is killed while afflicted with your Drain Soul. Soul Harvest allows your Mana to regenerate at 50% of normal speed while you are casting spells, and grants a 50% increase to your Mana regeneration.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 2, column 2
- Ranks
- 2
Improved Drains · AfflictionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Increases health drained or damage done by your Drain Life, Drain Soul, and Wrack spells by 7%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 2, column 3
- Ranks
- 3
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Improved Bane of Agony · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the damage done by your Curse of Agony by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 3, column 1
- Ranks
- 3
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the damage done by your Bane of Agony by 5%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 3, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Fel Concentration · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Gives you a 14% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while channeling the Drain Life, Drain Mana, or Drain Soul spell.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 3, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Gives you a 23% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while channeling or casting your Drain Life, Drain Mana, Drain Soul, or Wrack spells.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 3, column 2
- Ranks
- 3
Amplify Curse · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the effect of your next Curse of Weakness or Curse of Agony by 50%, or your next Curse of Exhaustion by 20%. Lasts 30 sec.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 3, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the effect of your next Curse of Weakness or Bane of Agony by 50%, or your next Curse of Exhaustion by 20%. Lasts 30 sec.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 3, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Pandemic · AfflictionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
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%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 3, column 4
- Ranks
- 3
Malevolence · AfflictionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the critical effect chance of your Shadow spells by 1%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 4, column 1
- Ranks
- 5
Nightfall · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Gives your Corruption and Drain Life spells a 2% chance to cause you to enter a Shadow Trance state after damaging the opponent. The Shadow Trance state reduces the casting time of your next Shadow Bolt spell by 100%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 4, column 2
- Ranks
- 2
Beta
Rank 1
Gives your Corruption, Drain Soul, Drain Life, and Wrack spells a 2% chance to cause you to enter a Shadow Trance after damaging the opponent. The Shadow Trance reduces the casting time of your next Shadow Bolt spell by 100%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 4, column 2
- Ranks
- 2
Curse of Exhaustion · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Reduces the target's movement speed by 10% for 12 sec. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 5, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
Reduces the target's movement speed by 30% for 12 sec. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 4, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Siphon Life · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Transfers 15 health from the target to the caster every 3 sec. Lasts 30 sec.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 5, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
Transfers 11 health from the target to the caster every 3 sec. Lasts 30 sec.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 5, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Soul Siphon · AfflictionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the damage done or health drained by your Drain Life, Drain Soul, and Wrack spells by 4% per each of your other Affliction effects active on the target, up to a maximum increase of 12%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 5, column 3
- Ranks
- 3
Shadow Mastery · AfflictionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the damage dealt or life drained by your Shadow spells by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 6, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the damage dealt or life drained by your Shadow spells by 1%.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 6, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Wrack · AfflictionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Tears the target apart from within, dealing 36 Shadow damage every 1 sec and increasing the damage they take from your other Shadow damage over time effects by 10%. Lasts 6 sec.
- Talent tree
- Affliction
- Position
- Row 7, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Improved Health Funnel · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the amount of Health transferred by your Health Funnel spell by 10%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 2, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the amount of health transferred by your Health Funnel spell by 20%, reduces its health cost by 15%, and reduces all threat your Health Funnel generates by 50%. Allows Health Funnel to be used regardless of your demon's health.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 1, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Improved Imp · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the effect of your Imp's Firebolt, Fire Shield, and Blood Pact spells by 10%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 1, column 2
- Ranks
- 3
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the damage of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 10% and the effect of its Fire Shield spell by 10%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 1, column 2
- Ranks
- 3
Demonic Embrace · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases your total Stamina by 3% but reduces your total Spirit by 1%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 1, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Increases your total Stamina by 3%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 1, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Unholy Power · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the damage done by your Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, and Felhunter's melee attacks by 4%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 4, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Increases all damage done by your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, and Felhunter pets by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 1, column 4
- Ranks
- 5
Demonic Aegis · DemonologyNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the effectiveness of your Demon Skin and Demon Armor spells by 15%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 2, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Fel Vitality · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the maximum Health of your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, and Felhunter by 3%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 3, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the maximum health and Mana of your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, and Felhunter by 5%, and increases your maximum Mana by 5%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 2, column 3
- Ranks
- 3
Demonic Energies · DemonologyNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
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.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 2, column 4
- Ranks
- 2
Demonic Sacrifice · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
When activated, sacrifices your summoned demon to grant you an effect that lasts 30 min. The effect is canceled if any Demon is summoned.Imp: Increases your Fire damage by 15%.Voidwalker: Restores 3% of total Health every 4 sec.Succubus/Incubus: Increases your Shadow damage by 15%.Felhunter: Restores 2% of total Mana every 4 sec.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 5, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
When activated, sacrifices your summoned Demon to enhance the opposing aspect of your power, granting you an effect that lasts 2 hrs. The effect is canceled if any Demon is summoned. Imp: Increases your Shadow damage by 15%. Voidwalker: Restores 2% of your total Mana every 4 sec. Succubus/Incubus: Increases your Fire damage by 15%. Felhunter: Restores 3% of your total Health every 4 sec.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 3, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Master Summoner · DemonologyMoved
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Reduces the casting time of your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, and Felhunter Summoning spells by 2 sec and the Mana cost by 20%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 4, column 2
- Ranks
- 2
Beta
Rank 1
Reduces the casting time of your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, and Felhunter Summoning spells by 2 sec and the Mana cost by 20%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 3, column 3
- Ranks
- 2
Decimation · DemonologyNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
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.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 4, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Fel Domination · DemonologyMoved
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Your next Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, or Felhunter Summon spell has its casting time reduced by 5.5 sec and its Mana cost reduced by 50%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 3, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
Your next Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, or Felhunter Summon spell has its casting time reduced by 5.5 sec and its Mana cost reduced by 50%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 4, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Demonic Brand · DemonologyNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Your Searing Pain generates 17% less threat and brands the target for 10 sec. Your pet's next 2 attacks against the target generate high threat and deal 65 to 68 Fire or Shadow damage based on the pet.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 4, column 4
- Ranks
- 3
Improved Felhunter · DemonologyNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
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.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 5, column 1
- Ranks
- 3
Soul Link · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
When active, 30% of all damage taken by the caster is taken by your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, or Felhunter demon instead. In addition, both the demon and master will inflict 3% more damage. Lasts as long as the demon is active.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 7, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
When active, 30% of all damage taken by the caster is taken by your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Incubus, or Felhunter Demon instead. In addition, both the Demon and the master will inflict 3% more damage. Lasts as long as the Demon is active.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 5, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Demonic Knowledge · DemonologyNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
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.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 5, column 3
- Ranks
- 3
Master Demonologist · DemonologyChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Grants both the Warlock and the summoned demon an effect as long as that demon is active.Imp - Reduces threat caused by 4%.Voidwalker - Reduces physical damage taken by 2%.Succubus/Incubus - Increases all damage caused by 2%.Felhunter - Increases all resistances by.2 per level.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 6, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Grants both the Warlock and the summoned demon an effect as long as that demon is active. Imp - Increases Fire damage done by 2%. Voidwalker - Reduces Physical damage taken by 2%. Succubus/Incubus - Increases Shadow damage done by 2%. Felhunter - Reduces Magic damage taken by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 6, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Demonic Pact · DemonologyNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Your Demonic Sacrifice effect is no longer cancelled by summoning a different Demon pet. Resummoning the sacrificed pet will still cancel the effect.
- Talent tree
- Demonology
- Position
- Row 7, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Destructive Reach · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the range of your Destruction spells by 10%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 4, column 2
- Ranks
- 2
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the range of your damaging spells by 10%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 1, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Improved Shadow Bolt · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage dealt to the target by 4% until 4 non-periodic damage sources are applied. Effect lasts a maximum of 12 sec.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 1, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 4% for 12 sec.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 1, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Bane · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Reduces the casting time of your Shadow Bolt and Immolate spells by 0.1 sec and your Soul Fire spell by 0.4 sec.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 2, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Reduces the casting time of your Shadow Bolt, Immolate, and Incinerate spells by 0.1 sec and your Soul Fire spell by 0.4 sec.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 1, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Molten Skin · DestructionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Reduces all damage taken by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 2, column 1
- Ranks
- 5
Cataclysm · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Reduces the Mana cost of your Destruction spells by 1%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 1, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Reduces the Mana cost of your Destruction spells by 3%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 2, column 2
- Ranks
- 3
Aftermath · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Gives your Destruction spells a 2% chance to daze the target for 5 sec.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 2, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the initial damage of your Immolate spell by 10% and your Conflagrate spell has a 20% chance to Daze the target, reducing the target's movement speed by 50% for 5 sec.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 2, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Ruin · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Destruction spells by 100%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 5, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Destruction spells by 20%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 3, column 2
- Ranks
- 5
Shadowburn · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Instantly blasts the target for 91 to 104 Shadow damage. If the target dies within 5 sec of Shadowburn, and yields experience or honor, the caster gains a Soul Shard.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 3, column 4
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
Instantly blasts the target for 65 to 73 Shadow damage. If a non-trivial target dies within 8 sec of being hit with Shadowburn, the caster gains a Soul Shard.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 3, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Intensity · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Gives you a 35% chance to resist interruption caused by damage while channeling the Rain of Fire, Hellfire or Soul Fire spell.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 4, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Beta
Rank 1
Gives you a 23% chance to resist interruption caused by damage while casting or channeling any Destruction spell.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 4, column 1
- Ranks
- 3
Agonizing Flames · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Increases the critical strike chance of your Searing Pain spell by 2%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 4, column 4
- Ranks
- 5
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the critical strike chance of your Searing Pain spell by 3% and the damage done by all your Destruction spells by 3%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 4, column 2
- Ranks
- 3
Conflagrate · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Ignites a target that is already afflicted by Immolate, dealing 249 to 316 Fire damage and consuming the Immolate spell.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 7, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Beta
Rank 1
Ignites a target that is already afflicted by your Immolate spell, dealing 88 to 110 Fire damage and consuming your Immolate effect.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 4, column 3
- Ranks
- 1
Pyroclasm · DestructionChanged
Classic
Source description · rank not specified
Gives your Rain of Fire, Hellfire, and Soul Fire spells a 13% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 5, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Beta
Rank 1
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.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 5, column 1
- Ranks
- 2
Bane of Havoc · DestructionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
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.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 5, column 2
- Ranks
- 1
Fire and Brimstone · DestructionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Increases the critical strike chance of your Conflagrate spell by 8%.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 5, column 3
- Ranks
- 3
Shadow and Flame · DestructionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Hitting an enemy with Conflagrate increases all Shadow damage you deal by 2% for 20 sec, and hitting an enemy with Shadowburn increases all Fire damage you deal by 2% 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.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 6, column 3
- Ranks
- 5
Incinerate · DestructionNew
Classic
No counterpart in the source Classic data.
Beta
Rank 1
Deals 99 to 113 Fire damage to your target and an additional 25% damage if the target is afflicted by Immolate.
- Talent tree
- Destruction
- Position
- Row 7, column 2
- Ranks
- 1