Warlock Class in WoW Forever
Warlock can be played by 5 of the 10 playable races in WoW Forever. Undead is the best Warlock race on our race tier list, followed by Troll and Orc. On Alliance, Human is the top pick on our race tier list.
Warlocks are the bane of all life. Empowered by demonic blood, they can inflict great torment upon their foes.
2 Alliance races and 3 Horde races can be a Warlock.
Horde has 1 more Warlock race than Alliance.
Best Warlock Races
Our Warlock race tier list ranks Undead first, then Troll and Orc. The table lists every racial trait each race brings to Warlock; hover or tap a trait for its full effect.
Every trait appliesUndead, Troll and Orc are the best Warlock races in WoW Forever on our race tier list, sharing S tier. Undead's Cannibalize, Touch of the Grave, Underwater Breathing and Will of the Forsaken all work for a Warlock.
Beast Slaying: Beasts only
Every trait applies
Playing Alliance? Human is the top Alliance Warlock race on our race tier list (A tier).
Warlock PvE Race Pick
Each race is graded on what its racials do for this class against monsters, from questing to dungeons and raids.
Ruthless
The Human SpiritRuthless adds 1% crit chance to all spells and attacks. The Human Spirit raises your Spirit by 10%.
- Blood FuryShatter Curse
Blood Fury raises Attack Power and Spell Power by 10% for 15 sec. Shatter Curse removes all Curses and Banes, cutting Magical damage taken by 5% for 8 sec.
Warlock PvP Race Pick
Each race is graded on what its racials do for this class against other players, first for breaking or shortening crowd control, then stealth, fight cooldowns and escapes.
Will to Survive
PerceptionRuthlessWill to Survive instantly removes all stun effects on you, on a 3 min cooldown. Perception sharply raises your stealth detection for 20 sec. Ruthless adds 1% crit chance to all spells and attacks. Gnome grades level with it.
- Will of the ForsakenTouch of the Grave
Will of the Forsaken instantly removes all Charm, Fear and Sleep effects, on a 2 min cooldown. Touch of the Grave gives your spells and attacks a 30% chance to drain the target's Health.
Warlock Racial Traits by Race
S tierUndeadHorde Undead's Cannibalize, Touch of the Grave, Underwater Breathing and Will of the Forsaken all work for a Warlock.Will of the ForsakenTouch of the GraveCannibalizeUnderwater Breathing
S tierTrollHorde Troll's Berserking, Rapid Regeneration and Regeneration all work for a Warlock, while Beast Slaying only pays off against one enemy type.RegenerationRapid RegenerationBeast SlayingBeasts onlyBerserkingHardinessShatter CurseCommandBlood Fury
A tierHumanAlliance Human's Perception, Ruthless, The Human Spirit and Will to Survive all work for a Warlock.RuthlessThe Human SpiritWill to SurvivePerception
A tierGnomeAlliance Gnome's Engineering Specialization, Escape Artist, Eureka! and Expansive Mind all work for a Warlock.
Expansive Mind
Escape Artist
Eureka!
Engineering SpecializationHow to read the table
Races are ordered by the Warlock race tier list, which grades each race on what its racials do for Warlock.
+1% crit chance for all spells and attacks
+10% Spirit
Removes all Stun effects
Much higher stealth detection for 20 sec
+5% maximum Mana
Warlock shares this version with Priest and Mage.
Two other versions go to other classes.
Breaks free of movement impairing effects and blocks them for 3 sec
Damaging abilities that are not periodic cost 10% less Mana and deal 10% more damage for 8 sec
Four other versions go to other classes.
Engineering devices fail or backfire 20% less often when you use them
Stun effects on you last 20% shorter
Removes all Curses and Banes, and cuts Magical damage taken by 5% for 8 sec
+5% damage dealt by Hunter and Warlock pets
Two other versions go to other classes.
+10% Attack Power and Spell Power for 15 sec
Removes all Charm, Fear and Sleep effects
30% chance on spells and attacks to drain up to 5% of your max Health
Warlock shares this version with Priest and Mage.
7% of Health and Mana every 2 sec for 10 sec, within 5 yds of a Humanoid or Undead corpse; moving, acting or taking damage cancels it
Breath lasts 300% longer underwater
+20% Health regeneration, and 20% of it continues in combat
Regain 50% of maximum Health over 6 sec; moving, acting or taking damage cancels it
+5% damage against Beasts
+10% spellcasting and attack speed for 15 sec
Several racials land on what this kit already does, and they land often.
One racial clearly pays this class back, with useful cover around it.
Brings one strong combat racial for this class, or two solid ones that both reach its kit.
Leads with a big damage or healing boost for this class and adds a second racial that changes a fight.
Breaks a crowd control type this class cannot shake on its own and adds a second racial that matters against players.
Either a crowd control break with little beside it, or two racials that change a player fight, such as burst, a defensive cooldown or stealth.
Ruthless (Human)
The Human Spirit (Human)
Expansive Mind (Gnome)
Will of the Forsaken (Undead)
Will to Survive (Human)
Escape Artist (Gnome)
Touch of the Grave (Undead)
Cannibalize (Undead)
Regeneration (Troll)
Rapid Regeneration (Troll)
Hardiness (Orc)
Shatter Curse (Orc)
Beast Slaying (Troll)
Berserking (Troll)
Command (Orc)
Blood Fury (Orc)
Eureka! (Gnome)
Underwater Breathing (Undead)
Perception (Human)
Engineering Specialization (Gnome)
Works for Warlock.
Applies against Beasts only.
Troll Warlock is a pairing Classic Era did not have.
Warlock Abilities
Every Warlock spell in WoW Forever, one row per spell at its highest rank. Amounts are the base values at the level each rank is learned, before spell power. Per mana and Per sec divide the amount by the Mana cost and by the cast time. Search, filter and sort the list ten spells at a time, and open a row for its range, duration and every rank. Pick a level to see what you learn or upgrade there, or switch Show to All for every spell at the rank you have by then.
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 25 | 72 | 2.88 |
| 2 | 18 | 50 | 120 | 2.40 |
| 3 | 28 | 90 | 168 | 1.87 |
| 4 | 38 | 130 | 252 | 1.94 |
| 5 | 48 | 170 | 396 | 2.33 |
| 6 | 58 | 215 | 552 | 2.57 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 100 | 20 sec |
| 2 | 48 | 200 | 30 sec |
| Rank | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | 95 | 0.95 |
| 2 | 130 | 122 | 0.94 |
| 3 | 165 | 146 | 0.88 |
| 4 | 200 | 194 | 0.97 |
| 5 | 230 | 239 | 1.04 |
| 6 | 255 | 282 | 1.11 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Spell power | Per mana | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 35 | 40 | 80.0% | 1.14 | 12 sec |
| 2 | 14 | 55 | 65 | 100.0% | 1.18 | 15 sec |
| 3 | 24 | 100 | 132 | 120.0% | 1.32 | 18 sec |
| 4 | 34 | 160 | 168 | 120.0% | 1.05 | 18 sec |
| 5 | 44 | 225 | 240 | 120.0% | 1.07 | 18 sec |
| 6 | 54 | 290 | 342 | 120.0% | 1.18 | 18 sec |
| 7 | 60 | 340 | 438 | 120.0% | 1.29 | 18 sec |
| Rank | Per cast |
|---|---|
| 1 | 80.0% |
| 2 | 100.0% |
| 3 to 7 | 120.0% |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 500 |
| 2 | 36 | 700 |
| 3 | 46 | 900 |
| 4 | 56 | 1100 |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 95 |
| 2 | 22 | 240 |
| 3 | 34 | 475 |
| 4 | 46 | 750 |
| 5 | 58 | 1120 |
| Rank | Level |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 30 |
| 3 | 40 |
| 4 | 50 |
| 5 | 60 |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 500 |
| 2 | 48 | 750 |
| 3 | 60 | 1000 |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 35 |
| 2 | 28 | 60 |
| 3 | 42 | 90 |
| 4 | 56 | 115 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Magic resistance lowered | Magic damage taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 50 | 30 | 4% |
| 2 | 30 | 100 | 45 | 6% |
| 3 | 40 | 150 | 60 | 8% |
| 4 | 50 | 200 | 75 | 10% |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 80 |
| 2 | 50 | 110 |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 20 |
| 2 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 | 22 | 70 |
| 4 | 32 | 95 |
| 5 | 42 | 130 |
| 6 | 52 | 175 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 435 | 272 | 0.63 |
| 2 | 50 | 525 | 359 | 0.68 |
| 3 | 58 | 600 | 454 | 0.76 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Shadow resistance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 275 | 3 |
| 2 | 30 | 520 | 6 |
| 3 | 40 | 800 | 9 |
| 4 | 50 | 1150 | 12 |
| 5 | 60 | 1580 | 15 |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 50 |
| 2 | 10 | 120 |
| Rank | Mana |
|---|---|
| 1 | 50 |
| 2 | 90 |
| 3 | 140 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 55 | 50 | 0.91 |
| 2 | 22 | 85 | 70 | 0.82 |
| 3 | 30 | 135 | 110 | 0.81 |
| 4 | 38 | 185 | 140 | 0.76 |
| 5 | 46 | 240 | 195 | 0.81 |
| 6 | 54 | 300 | 255 | 0.85 |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 95 |
| 2 | 34 | 155 |
| 3 | 44 | 225 |
| 4 | 54 | 310 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 55 | 85 | 1.55 |
| 2 | 24 | 125 | 170 | 1.36 |
| 3 | 38 | 210 | 270 | 1.29 |
| 4 | 52 | 290 | 420 | 1.45 |
| Rank | Level | Lasts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 10 sec |
| 2 | 32 | 15 sec |
| 3 | 56 | 20 sec |
| Rank | Level | Health | Heal | Health cost over time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 11 | 120 | 5.45 |
| 2 | 20 | 15 | 240 | 10.49 |
| 3 | 28 | 24 | 430 | 17 |
| 4 | 36 | 39 | 640 | 25.4 |
| 5 | 44 | 45 | 890 | 35 |
| 6 | 52 | 62 | 1190 | 47 |
| 7 | 60 | 79 | 1530 | 61.2 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Health cost over time | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 645 | 1230 | 82 | 1.91 |
| 2 | 42 | 975 | 2055 | 137 | 2.11 |
| 3 | 54 | 1300 | 3090 | 206 | 2.38 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 150 | 10 sec |
| 2 | 54 | 200 | 15 sec |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 25 | 23 | 0.92 |
| 2 | 10 | 45 | 47 | 1.04 |
| 3 | 20 | 90 | 92 | 1.02 |
| 4 | 30 | 155 | 151 | 0.97 |
| 5 | 40 | 220 | 197 | 0.90 |
| 6 | 50 | 295 | 296 | 1.00 |
| 7 | 60 | 370 | 406 | 1.10 |
| 8 | 60 | 380 | 433 | 1.14 |
| Rank | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 205 | 97 | 0.47 |
| 2 | 265 | 145 | 0.55 |
| 3 | 325 | 217 | 0.67 |
| Rank | Level |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 26 |
| 4 | 36 |
| 5 | 46 |
| 6 | 56 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 295 | 160 | 0.54 |
| 2 | 34 | 605 | 364 | 0.60 |
| 3 | 46 | 885 | 596 | 0.67 |
| 4 | 58 | 1185 | 880 | 0.74 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 45 | 23 | 0.51 |
| 2 | 26 | 68 | 33 | 0.49 |
| 3 | 34 | 91 | 44 | 0.48 |
| 4 | 42 | 118 | 62 | 0.53 |
| 5 | 50 | 141 | 85 | 0.60 |
| 6 | 58 | 168 | 114 | 0.68 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Cast | Damage | Spell power | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 25 | 1.7 sec | 13 | 48.6% | 0.52 |
| 2 | 6 | 40 | 2.2 sec | 23 | 62.9% | 0.58 |
| 3 | 12 | 70 | 2.8 sec | 40 | 80.0% | 0.57 |
| 4 | 20 | 110 | 3 sec | 58 | 85.7% | 0.53 |
| 5 | 28 | 160 | 3 sec | 78 | 85.7% | 0.49 |
| 6 | 36 | 210 | 3 sec | 101 | 85.7% | 0.48 |
| 7 | 44 | 265 | 3 sec | 141 | 85.7% | 0.53 |
| 8 | 52 | 315 | 3 sec | 191 | 85.7% | 0.61 |
| 9 | 60 | 370 | 3 sec | 251 | 85.7% | 0.68 |
| 10 | 60 | 380 | 3 sec | 268 | 85.7% | 0.71 |
| Rank | Per cast |
|---|---|
| 1 | 48.6% |
| 2 | 62.9% |
| 3 | 80.0% |
| 4 to 10 | 85.7% |
| Rank | Mana | Damage | Spell power | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 4 | 0.33 | |
| 2 | 20 | 8 | 10.0% | 0.40 |
| 3 | 35 | 17 | 18.7% | 0.49 |
| 4 | 55 | 30 | 28.6% | 0.55 |
| 5 | 80 | 50 | 28.6% | 0.63 |
| 6 | 105 | 72 | 28.6% | 0.69 |
| 7 | 132 | 99 | 28.6% | 0.75 |
| 8 | 157 | 127 | 28.6% | 0.81 |
| 9 | 185 | 160 | 28.6% | 0.86 |
| 10 | 190 | 170 | 28.6% | 0.89 |
| Rank | Per cast |
|---|---|
| 2 | 10.0% |
| 3 | 18.7% |
| 4 to 10 | 28.6% |
| Rank | Mana | Absorb | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 135 | 290 | 2.15 |
| 2 | 195 | 470 | 2.41 |
| 3 | 255 | 675 | 2.65 |
| 4 | 320 | 920 | 2.88 |
| Rank | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105 | 66 | 0.63 |
| 2 | 130 | 80 | 0.62 |
| 3 | 190 | 118 | 0.62 |
| 4 | 245 | 148 | 0.60 |
| 5 | 305 | 203 | 0.67 |
| 6 | 365 | 266 | 0.73 |
| Rank | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 150 | 110 | 0.73 |
| 2 | 205 | 190 | 0.93 |
| 3 | 285 | 290 | 1.02 |
| 4 | 365 | 410 | 1.12 |
| Rank | Level | Mana | Damage | Per mana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | 305 | 377 | 1.24 |
| 2 | 56 | 335 | 431 | 1.29 |
| Rank | Level | Mana |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 300 |
| 2 | 44 | 500 |
| 3 | 58 | 700 |
- Duration
- 30 min
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 15 sec
- School
- Fire
- Coefficient
- 85.0%
- Cast
- 2 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 85.7%
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 18 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 120.0%
- Cast
- 2 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 2 min
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 24 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 159.6%
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 20 yd
- Duration
- 20 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Mana
- 15%
- Cast
- 1.5 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- 3 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 15 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 50.0%
- Cast
- 15 sec
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 20 yd
- Duration
- 10 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- 10 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 2 min
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 20 yd
- Duration
- 5 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 50.0%
- Cast
- 5 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Mana
- 85%
- Cast
- 3 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- School
- Fire
- Coefficient
- 42.9%
- Cast
- 1.5 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 5 min
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Duration
- 30 min
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 8 sec
- School
- Fire
- Coefficient
- 33.2%
- Cast
- 8 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 10 min
- School
- Shadow
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- School
- Shadow
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 20 yd
- Duration
- 5 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- 5 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 30 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 30 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- 1.5 sec
- School
- Fire
- Cast
- 3 sec
- Duration
- 15 sec
- School
- Fire
- Cast
- 15 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 5 min
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- 3 sec
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- School
- Shadow
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- 5 sec
- Duration
- 15 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- 2 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 3 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 21.4%
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- School
- Fire
- Coefficient
- 100.0%
- Cast
- 6 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 15 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 1 min
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 400.0%
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 2 min
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 1 min
- School
- Shadow
- Duration
- 30 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 5 min
- Range
- 30 yd
- School
- Fire
- Coefficient
- 42.9%
- Learned
- Talent
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 12 sec
- School
- Shadow
- School
- Shadow
- Duration
- 15 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 30 yd
- School
- Fire
- Coefficient
- 71.4%
- Learned
- Talent
- Cast
- 2.5 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 8 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 42.9%
- Learned
- Talent
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 30 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 50.0%
- Learned
- Talent
- Cast
- Instant
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 6 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 171.6%
- Range
- 30 yd
- Schools
- Fire, Nature, Frost, Shadow, Arcane
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 2 min
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 25 yd
- Duration
- 6 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Duration
- 6 sec
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 10 min
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- Duration
- 45 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Duration
- 30 min
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 5 yd
- Duration
- 3 sec
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- Duration
- Until cancelled
- School
- Shadow
- Range
- 5 yd
- School
- Shadow
- Coefficient
- 28.6%
- Cast
- Instant
- Duration
- 30 sec
- School
- Shadow
- Cast
- Instant
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 15 sec
- Schools
- Fire, Shadow
- Range
- 30 yd
- Duration
- 10 min
- School
- Shadow
- Duration
- 20 sec
No spells match these filters.
Raises the warlock's armor and improves how fast it regenerates health
Lasts 30 min.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 23 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 3, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 13 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 48.6%.
Calls an Imp to serve the warlock as a demon under its control
Lasts until cancelled.
Infects the target with a corruption that deals Shadow damage over time
Deals 40 damage in total. Over time 4 ticks of 10, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 80.0%. Lasts 12 sec.
Cuts the physical damage a target deals, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 2 min.
Trades some of the warlock's health for mana, with Spirit raising the amount converted
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 23 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 62.9%.
Deals Shadow damage over time that starts low and ramps up as it runs, and a warlock can keep one Bane on a target
Deals 72 damage in total. Over time 12 ticks of 6, one every 2 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 159.6%. Lasts 24 sec.
Sends an enemy running in fear, which damage may break, with one feared target at a time
Lasts 10 sec.
Makes a Healthstone, which restores health at once when used and fades if the warlock logs off too long
Raises the warlock's armor and improves how fast it regenerates health
Lasts 30 min.
Deals Shadow damage over time and may grant a Soul Shard from a non-trivial target, always doing so on a kill
Deals 85 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 17, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 47 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 6, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Calls a Voidwalker to serve the warlock as a demon under its control
Lasts until cancelled.
Cuts the physical damage a target deals, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 2 min.
Channels the warlock's own health into its pet, healing the pet each second with reduced threat
Heals 120 in total. Over time 10 ticks of 12, one every 1 sec. Lasts 10 sec.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 40 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 80.0%.
Infects the target with a corruption that deals Shadow damage over time
Deals 65 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 13, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 100.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Lowers a target's armor, stops it fleeing, makes it immune to Fear and Horror, and a warlock can keep one Curse on it
Lasts 2 min.
Steals health from a target with Shadow magic, passing it to the warlock each second for a short time
Deals 50 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 10, one every 1 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 5 sec.
Trades some of the warlock's health for mana, with Spirit raising the amount converted
Deals Shadow damage over time that starts low and ramps up as it runs, and a warlock can keep one Bane on a target
Deals 120 damage in total. Over time 12 ticks of 10, one every 2 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 159.6%. Lasts 24 sec.
Makes a Soulstone, which holds a target's soul so that target can rise again after dying with some health and mana
Deals Fire damage to an enemy and draws heavy threat
Deals 23 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Lowers a target's magic resistances and raises the magic damage it takes, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 5 min.
Increases the warlock's armor, Shadow resistance and health regeneration
Lasts 30 min.
Channels the warlock's own health into its pet, healing the pet each second with reduced threat
Heals 240 in total. Over time 10 ticks of 24, one every 1 sec. Lasts 10 sec.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 92 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 12, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Brings down a shower of flame on an area, burning the enemies inside with Fire damage over time
Deals 160 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 33.2%. Lasts 8 sec.
Starts a ritual to pull a chosen group member over, needing extra party members out of combat to complete it
Lasts 10 min.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 58 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.7%.
Calls an Incubus to serve the warlock as a demon under its control
Lasts until cancelled.
Calls a Succubus to serve the warlock as a demon under its control
Lasts until cancelled.
Makes a Healthstone, which restores health at once when used and fades if the warlock logs off too long
Cuts the physical damage a target deals, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 2 min.
Steals health from a target with Shadow magic, passing it to the warlock each second for a short time
Deals 70 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 14, one every 1 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 5 sec.
Infects the target with a corruption that deals Shadow damage over time
Deals 132 damage in total. Over time 6 ticks of 22, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 120.0%. Lasts 18 sec.
Steals mana from a target and passes it to the warlock each second for a short time
Lasts 5 sec.
Deals Shadow damage over time and may grant a Soul Shard from a non-trivial target, always doing so on a kill
Deals 170 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 34, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Makes a target speak Demonic so all its spells take longer to cast, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 30 sec.
Trades some of the warlock's health for mana, with Spirit raising the amount converted
Deals Fire damage to an enemy and draws heavy threat
Deals 33 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Deals Shadow damage over time that starts low and ramps up as it runs, and a warlock can keep one Bane on a target
Deals 168 damage in total. Over time 12 ticks of 14, one every 2 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 159.6%. Lasts 24 sec.
Locks an enemy Demon or Elemental out of action but leaves it invulnerable, with one banished target at a time
Lasts 20 sec.
Makes a Firestone, which enchants the warlock's weapon with Fire, adding spell crit chance and Fire spell damage
Lowers a target's armor, stops it fleeing, makes it immune to Fear and Horror, and a warlock can keep one Curse on it
Lasts 2 min.
Channels the warlock's own health into its pet, healing the pet each second with reduced threat
Heals 430 in total. Over time 10 ticks of 43, one every 1 sec. Lasts 10 sec.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 78 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.7%.
Makes a Soulstone, which holds a target's soul so that target can rise again after dying with some health and mana
Lowers a target's magic resistances and raises the magic damage it takes, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 5 min.
Increases the warlock's armor, Shadow resistance and health regeneration
Lasts 30 min.
Steals health from a target with Shadow magic, passing it to the warlock each second for a short time
Deals 110 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 22, one every 1 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 5 sec.
Sets the area around the warlock ablaze, dealing Fire damage each second to nearby enemies and the warlock alike
Deals 1230 damage in total. Lasts 15 sec.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 151 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 19, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Takes control of a demon up to a level cap, slowing its attacks and casts, and repeat attempts grow harder
Lasts 5 min.
Calls a Felhunter to serve the warlock as a demon under its control
Lasts until cancelled.
Cuts the physical damage a target deals, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 2 min.
Sends an enemy running in fear, which damage may break, with one feared target at a time
Lasts 15 sec.
Infects the target with a corruption that deals Shadow damage over time
Deals 168 damage in total. Over time 6 ticks of 28, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 120.0%. Lasts 18 sec.
Makes a Healthstone, which restores health at once when used and fades if the warlock logs off too long
Steals mana from a target and passes it to the warlock each second for a short time
Lasts 5 sec.
Brings down a shower of flame on an area, burning the enemies inside with Fire damage over time
Deals 364 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 33.2%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals Fire damage to an enemy and draws heavy threat
Deals 44 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Makes a Firestone, which enchants the warlock's weapon with Fire, adding spell crit chance and Fire spell damage
Makes a Spellstone, which gives the warlock's weapon a Shadow enchant adding spell haste and Shadow spell damage
Channels the warlock's own health into its pet, healing the pet each second with reduced threat
Heals 640 in total. Over time 10 ticks of 64, one every 1 sec. Lasts 10 sec.
Trades some of the warlock's health for mana, with Spirit raising the amount converted
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 101 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.7%.
Deals Shadow damage over time that starts low and ramps up as it runs, and a warlock can keep one Bane on a target
Deals 252 damage in total. Over time 12 ticks of 21, one every 2 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 159.6%. Lasts 24 sec.
Steals health from a target with Shadow magic, passing it to the warlock each second for a short time
Deals 140 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 28, one every 1 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 5 sec.
Deals Shadow damage over time and may grant a Soul Shard from a non-trivial target, always doing so on a kill
Deals 270 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 54, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Makes a Soulstone, which holds a target's soul so that target can rise again after dying with some health and mana
Lowers a target's magic resistances and raises the magic damage it takes, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 5 min.
Increases the warlock's armor, Shadow resistance and health regeneration
Lasts 30 min.
Lets out a howl that sends a set number of nearby enemies fleeing in terror, an effect damage can break
Lasts 10 sec.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 197 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 25, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Lowers a target's armor, stops it fleeing, makes it immune to Fear and Horror, and a warlock can keep one Curse on it
Lasts 2 min.
Cuts the physical damage a target deals, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 2 min.
Deals Shadow damage that sends the enemy fleeing in horror and heals the warlock for the full damage dealt
Deals 272 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 21.4%. Lasts 3 sec.
Sets the area around the warlock ablaze, dealing Fire damage each second to nearby enemies and the warlock alike
Deals 2055 damage in total. Lasts 15 sec.
Deals Fire damage to an enemy and draws heavy threat
Deals 62 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Infects the target with a corruption that deals Shadow damage over time
Deals 240 damage in total. Over time 6 ticks of 40, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 120.0%. Lasts 18 sec.
Steals mana from a target and passes it to the warlock each second for a short time
Lasts 5 sec.
Channels the warlock's own health into its pet, healing the pet each second with reduced threat
Heals 890 in total. Over time 10 ticks of 89, one every 1 sec. Lasts 10 sec.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 141 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.7%.
Takes control of a demon up to a level cap, slowing its attacks and casts, and repeat attempts grow harder
Lasts 5 min.
Makes a Firestone, which enchants the warlock's weapon with Fire, adding spell crit chance and Fire spell damage
Makes a Healthstone, which restores health at once when used and fades if the warlock logs off too long
Steals health from a target with Shadow magic, passing it to the warlock each second for a short time
Deals 195 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 39, one every 1 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 5 sec.
Trades some of the warlock's health for mana, with Spirit raising the amount converted
Brings down a shower of flame on an area, burning the enemies inside with Fire damage over time
Deals 596 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 33.2%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals Shadow damage over time that starts low and ramps up as it runs, and a warlock can keep one Bane on a target
Deals 396 damage in total. Over time 12 ticks of 33, one every 2 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 159.6%. Lasts 24 sec.
Locks an enemy Demon or Elemental out of action but leaves it invulnerable, with one banished target at a time
Lasts 30 sec.
Makes a Spellstone, which gives the warlock's weapon a Shadow enchant adding spell haste and Shadow spell damage
Scorches an enemy's soul for a hit of Fire damage
Deals 377 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 100.0%.
Makes a Soulstone, which holds a target's soul so that target can rise again after dying with some health and mana
Lowers a target's magic resistances and raises the magic damage it takes, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 5 min.
Makes a target speak Demonic so all its spells take longer to cast, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 30 sec.
Deals Shadow damage that sends the enemy fleeing in horror and heals the warlock for the full damage dealt
Deals 359 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 21.4%. Lasts 3 sec.
Increases the warlock's armor, Shadow resistance and health regeneration
Lasts 30 min.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 296 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 38, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Drops a meteor for Fire damage that also stuns enemies in an area, then an Infernal serves for a time, outdoors only
Lasts 15 sec.
Deals Fire damage to an enemy and draws heavy threat
Deals 85 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Cuts the physical damage a target deals, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 2 min.
Deals Shadow damage over time and may grant a Soul Shard from a non-trivial target, always doing so on a kill
Deals 420 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 84, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Channels the warlock's own health into its pet, healing the pet each second with reduced threat
Heals 1190 in total. Over time 10 ticks of 119, one every 1 sec. Lasts 10 sec.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 191 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.7%.
Infects the target with a corruption that deals Shadow damage over time
Deals 342 damage in total. Over time 6 ticks of 57, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 120.0%. Lasts 18 sec.
Steals health from a target with Shadow magic, passing it to the warlock each second for a short time
Deals 255 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 51, one every 1 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 5 sec.
Steals mana from a target and passes it to the warlock each second for a short time
Lasts 5 sec.
Sets the area around the warlock ablaze, dealing Fire damage each second to nearby enemies and the warlock alike
Deals 3090 damage in total. Lasts 15 sec.
Lets out a howl that sends a set number of nearby enemies fleeing in terror, an effect damage can break
Lasts 15 sec.
Makes a Firestone, which enchants the warlock's weapon with Fire, adding spell crit chance and Fire spell damage
Lowers a target's armor, stops it fleeing, makes it immune to Fear and Horror, and a warlock can keep one Curse on it
Lasts 2 min.
Sends an enemy running in fear, which damage may break, with one feared target at a time
Lasts 20 sec.
Trades some of the warlock's health for mana, with Spirit raising the amount converted
Scorches an enemy's soul for a hit of Fire damage
Deals 431 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 100.0%.
Deals Shadow damage over time that starts low and ramps up as it runs, and a warlock can keep one Bane on a target
Deals 552 damage in total. Over time 12 ticks of 46, one every 2 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 159.6%. Lasts 24 sec.
Makes a Healthstone, which restores health at once when used and fades if the warlock logs off too long
Deals Shadow damage that sends the enemy fleeing in horror and heals the warlock for the full damage dealt
Deals 454 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 21.4%. Lasts 3 sec.
Brings down a shower of flame on an area, burning the enemies inside with Fire damage over time
Deals 880 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 33.2%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals Fire damage to an enemy and draws heavy threat
Deals 114 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Takes control of a demon up to a level cap, slowing its attacks and casts, and repeat attempts grow harder
Lasts 5 min.
Hits a non-player target with delayed Shadow damage that may summon a Doomguard if the blow kills it
Deals 1742 damage in total. Over time 1 tick of 1742, after 1 min. Spell power coefficient per cast 400.0%. Lasts 1 min.
Infects the target with a corruption that deals Shadow damage over time
Deals 438 damage in total. Over time 6 ticks of 73, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 120.0%. Lasts 18 sec.
Makes a Soulstone, which holds a target's soul so that target can rise again after dying with some health and mana
Makes a Spellstone, which gives the warlock's weapon a Shadow enchant adding spell haste and Shadow spell damage
Increases the warlock's armor, Shadow resistance and health regeneration
Lasts 30 min.
Channels the warlock's own health into its pet, healing the pet each second with reduced threat
Heals 1530 in total. Over time 10 ticks of 153, one every 1 sec. Lasts 10 sec.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 406 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 52, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Sets an enemy on fire for direct Fire damage and a further Fire burn over time
Deals 433 damage in total. Over time 5 ticks of 55, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.0%. Lasts 15 sec.
Starts a ritual that builds a summoning portal, which helpers use to pull in a chosen group member out of combat
Lasts 2 min.
Starts a group ritual where one random helper is sacrificed to call a Doomguard, hostile unless subjugated at once
Lasts 1 min.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 251 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.7%.
Hurls a bolt of shadow at an enemy for Shadow damage
Deals 268 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 85.7%.
Boosts whichever of Bane of Agony, Curse of Weakness and Curse of Exhaustion the warlock casts next
Lasts 30 sec.
Marks a target so a share of the damage the warlock deals to other enemies also lands on it, on one target only
Lasts 5 min.
Deals Fire damage to a target burning with Immolate and uses up that Immolate in the process
Deals 95 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Deals Fire damage to a target burning with Immolate and uses up that Immolate in the process
Deals 122 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Deals Fire damage to a target burning with Immolate and uses up that Immolate in the process
Deals 146 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Deals Fire damage to a target burning with Immolate and uses up that Immolate in the process
Deals 194 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Deals Fire damage to a target burning with Immolate and uses up that Immolate in the process
Deals 239 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Deals Fire damage to a target burning with Immolate and uses up that Immolate in the process
Deals 282 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%.
Slows a target's movement for a short time, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 12 sec.
Sacrifices the active demon for a buff that depends on which demon it was, ending once another demon is summoned
Makes the warlock's next demon summoning spell much faster to cast and cheaper in mana
Lasts 15 sec.
Hits a target for Fire damage, with extra damage if Immolate is already burning on it
Deals 97 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 71.4%.
Hits a target for Fire damage, with extra damage if Immolate is already burning on it
Deals 145 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 71.4%.
Hits a target for Fire damage, with extra damage if Immolate is already burning on it
Deals 217 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 71.4%.
Deals instant Shadow damage, then grants a Soul Shard should the target die soon after while worth experience or honor
Deals 66 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals instant Shadow damage, then grants a Soul Shard should the target die soon after while worth experience or honor
Deals 80 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals instant Shadow damage, then grants a Soul Shard should the target die soon after while worth experience or honor
Deals 118 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals instant Shadow damage, then grants a Soul Shard should the target die soon after while worth experience or honor
Deals 148 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals instant Shadow damage, then grants a Soul Shard should the target die soon after while worth experience or honor
Deals 203 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%. Lasts 8 sec.
Deals instant Shadow damage, then grants a Soul Shard should the target die soon after while worth experience or honor
Deals 266 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 42.9%. Lasts 8 sec.
Drains health from a target into the warlock in periodic Shadow pulses
Deals 110 damage in total. Over time 10 ticks of 11, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 30 sec.
Drains health from a target into the warlock in periodic Shadow pulses
Deals 190 damage in total. Over time 10 ticks of 19, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 30 sec.
Drains health from a target into the warlock in periodic Shadow pulses
Deals 290 damage in total. Over time 10 ticks of 29, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 30 sec.
Drains health from a target into the warlock in periodic Shadow pulses
Deals 410 damage in total. Over time 10 ticks of 41, one every 3 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 50.0%. Lasts 30 sec.
Shifts part of the damage the warlock takes onto its demon and raises the damage both deal while the demon stays active
Deals Shadow damage each second and makes the target take more from the warlock's other periodic Shadow damage
Deals 216 damage in total. Over time 6 ticks of 36, one every 1 sec. Spell power coefficient per cast 171.6%. Lasts 6 sec.
Deals Chaos damage that cannot miss and lets Fire spells pierce absorbs, though far higher level monsters can resist it
Lowers a target's Spirit and Intellect in steps, each up to a set total, and a warlock can keep one Curse on a target
Lasts 2 min.
Rushes at an enemy and stuns it for a brief moment, usable only while out of combat
Increases dodge chance for the warlock and its pet, and the warlock's crit chance with every attack, for a short time
Lasts 6 sec.
Taunts every nearby enemy into attacking the warlock for a short time
Lasts 6 sec.
Lets a chosen ally spot targets hidden by greater invisibility
Lasts 10 min.
Lets a chosen ally spot targets hidden by greater invisibility
Lasts 10 min.
Lets a chosen ally spot targets hidden by greater invisibility
Lasts 10 min.
Summons an Explorer Imp that never fights but journeys through portals to other worlds and returns with treasure
Lasts until cancelled.
Summons a fast but fragile Eye of Kilrogg, then shifts the warlock's vision to it
Lasts 45 sec.
Adds to spell healing and damage based on Spirit and restores a share of max health over time, one Armor at a time
Lasts 30 min.
Taunts an enemy into attacking the warlock, with no effect on one already attacking it
Lasts 3 sec.
Transforms the warlock into a Demon with more armor, health and threat but less damage, changing several abilities
Lasts until cancelled.
Reveals demons in the area on the minimap, lasting until turned off, with one tracking type at a time
Lasts until cancelled.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 4 damage.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 8 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 10.0%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 17 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 18.7%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 30 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 28.6%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 50 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 28.6%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 72 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 28.6%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 99 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 28.6%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 127 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 28.6%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 160 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 28.6%.
Lashes a limited group of enemies close by with Shadow damage, working with most Shadow Bolt talents and effects
Deals 170 damage. Spell power coefficient per cast 28.6%.
Shields against incoming Shadow damage by absorbing it for a short time
Absorbs 290 damage. Lasts 30 sec.
Shields against incoming Shadow damage by absorbing it for a short time
Absorbs 470 damage. Lasts 30 sec.
Shields against incoming Shadow damage by absorbing it for a short time
Absorbs 675 damage. Lasts 30 sec.
Shields against incoming Shadow damage by absorbing it for a short time
Absorbs 920 damage. Lasts 30 sec.
Deals Fire and Shadow damage plus more over time, and cannot share a target with the warlock's own Immolate
Lasts 15 sec.
Lets a target keep breathing while under water
Lasts 10 min.
Raises maximum health for a short time, then takes it back, and slows falling during Metamorphosis
Lasts 20 sec.
Warlock Changes in WoW Forever
2 Warlock abilities are new in WoW Forever, and 3 abilities the original game already has by name gain new spell versions.
32 spell versions from the original game are not in this build, 127 changed and 78 are unchanged. Each figure counts spell versions.
No Warlock ability in the original game has this name.
An ability of this name is already in the original game for Warlock. The spell versions counted here are new in this build.
Spell versions that read the same in the original game and WoW Forever. An original game roll such as 25 to 27 counts as the same as a WoW Forever base of 26 that rolls that range.
Spell versions in both games where the trainer level, cost, cooldown, cast time, duration, charges, name or another value differs.
Original game spell versions of this class that WoW Forever does not have.
Spell versions only WoW Forever has: 2 across 2 new abilities and 8 across 3 original game abilities.
Unchanged: 78
Changed: 127
Not in this build: 32
Unchanged: 78
Changed: 127
New in this build: 10
Each figure counts spell versions.
Unchanged: Spell versions that read the same in the original game and WoW Forever. An original game roll such as 25 to 27 counts as the same as a WoW Forever base of 26 that rolls that range.
Changed: Spell versions in both games where the trainer level, cost, cooldown, cast time, duration, charges, name or another value differs.
Not in this build: Original game spell versions of this class that WoW Forever does not have.
New in this build: Spell versions only WoW Forever has: 2 across 2 new abilities and 8 across 3 original game abilities.
| Level | WoW Forever |
|---|---|
| 40* | Rank 1 36 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 6 sec 200 mana |
* the spell's required level, not a trainer level; amounts are each rank's base and some rise with level.
| Level | WoW Forever |
|---|---|
| 1* | 5% of base mana No amount listed |
* the spell's required level, not a trainer level
2 new ranks, 4 changed
10 sec cooldown
Gold marks what differs.
| Level | Original game | WoW Forever |
|---|---|---|
| 25* | Not in the original game | Rank 1 New 95 Fire damage 100 mana |
| 32* | Not in the original game | Rank 2 New 122 Fire damage 130 mana |
| 40* 165 mana | Rank 1 240 to 306 Fire damage | Rank 3 Changed 146 Fire damage |
| 48* 200 mana | Rank 2 316 to 396 Fire damage | Rank 4 Changed 194 Fire damage |
| 54* 230 mana | Rank 3 383 to 479 Fire damage | Rank 5 Changed 239 Fire damage |
| 60* 255 mana | Rank 4 447 to 557 Fire damage | Rank 6 Changed 282 Fire damage |
* the spell's required level, not a trainer level; amounts are each rank's base and some rise with level.
4 new ranks, 3 not in WoW Forever
In the original game, ranks affect Fire and Frost resistance and Fire and Frost damage taken. WoW Forever ranks affect Magic resistance and Magic damage taken.
| Level | Original game | WoW Forever |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Not in the original game | Rank 1 New -30 Magic resistance +4% Magic damage taken 50 mana |
| 30 | Not in the original game | Rank 2 New -45 Magic resistance +6% Magic damage taken 100 mana |
| 32 | Rank 1 -45 Fire and Frost resistance +6% Fire and Frost damage taken 100 mana | Not in WoW Forever |
| 40 | Not in the original game | Rank 3 New -60 Magic resistance +8% Magic damage taken 150 mana |
| 46 | Rank 2 -60 Fire and Frost resistance +8% Fire and Frost damage taken 150 mana | Not in WoW Forever |
| 50 | Not in the original game | Rank 4 New -75 Magic resistance +10% Magic damage taken 200 mana |
| 60 | Rank 3 -75 Fire and Frost resistance +10% Fire and Frost damage taken 200 mana | Not in WoW Forever |
2 new ranks, 1 changed
WoW Forever, every rank: 2.5 sec cast
Gold marks what differs.
| Level | Original game | WoW Forever |
|---|---|---|
| 40* | Season of Discovery rune Level 1, 14% of base mana Rune effects not compared | Rank 1 Changed 97 Fire damage 205 mana |
| 50* | Not in the original game | Rank 2 New 145 Fire damage 265 mana |
| 60* | Not in the original game | Rank 3 New 217 Fire damage 325 mana |
* the spell's required level, not a trainer level; amounts are each rank's base and some rise with level.
Warlock Basics
DamageAffliction Warlock DPS Build
Demonology Warlock DPS Build
Destruction Warlock DPS Build
Other damage classes: Warrior, Paladin, Hunter, Rogue, Priest, Shaman, Mage and Druid.
Life Tap converts 20 to 420 Health plus your Spirit into the same amount of Mana, depending on rank.
The Affliction talent Improved Life Tap increases the Mana your Life Tap awards by 10 to 20%, depending on rank.
Drain Mana transfers Mana from your target to you.
Spend points in Affliction to open its deeper rows.
Spend points in Demonology to open its deeper rows.
Spend points in Destruction to open its deeper rows.
Allows the wearing of cloth armor.
Allows the wearing of leather armor.
Allows the wearing of mail armor.
Allows the wearing of plate armor.
Allows the use of shields.
No racial crit bonus is tied to swords.
Also trained by Warrior, Paladin, Hunter, Rogue and Mage.
No racial crit bonus is tied to daggers.
Also trained by Warrior, Hunter, Rogue, Priest, Shaman, Mage and Druid.
No racial crit bonus is tied to staves.
Also trained by Warrior, Hunter, Priest, Shaman, Mage and Druid.
No racial crit bonus is tied to wands.
Also trained by Priest and Mage.
Higher skill increases your chance to hit.
Higher defense makes you harder to hit and makes monsters less likely to land a crushing blow.
Warlock Builds
Warlock has 5 stored talent allocations. All of them are below; what each one spends is on the builds page.
- AfflictionAffliction Warlock Leveling BuildLevelingKey talents:
- DemonologyDemonology Warlock DPS BuildPvE DPSKey talents:
- DestructionDestruction Warlock DPS BuildPvE DPSKey talents:
- AfflictionAffliction Warlock DPS BuildPvE DPSKey talents:
- DestructionDestruction Warlock PvP BuildPvPKey talents:
All 5 Warlock buildsWarlock macrosAffliction Warlock macrosDemonology Warlock macrosDestruction Warlock macros
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.
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%.
Increases the damage dealt or life drained by your Shadow spells by 2%.
Reduces the casting time of your Corruption spell by 0.4 sec and increases the damage it deals by 2%.
Your Demonic Sacrifice effect is no longer cancelled by summoning a different Demon pet. Resummoning the sacrificed pet will still cancel the effect.
Increases the critical strike chance of your Searing Pain spell by 3% and the damage done by all your Destruction spells by 3%.
Improves your chance to hit by 1% and reduces all threat you generate by 4%.
When activated, sacrifices your summoned Demon to enhance the opposing aspect of your power, granting you an effect that lasts 2 hr. 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.
Deals 97 Fire damage to your target and an additional 25% damage if the target is afflicted by Immolate.
Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 4% for 12 sec.
Increases the effect of your Succubus' and Incubus' Lash of Pain and Soothing Kiss spells by 10%, and increases the duration of your Succubus' and Incubus' Seduction and Lesser Invisibility spells by 10%.
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.
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.
Warlock Talent Trees
Warlock talents by tree and row. Plan your own build on the trees below, or roll a random build.
Affliction
17 talents- Row 1 is open from the start
- 5 points in Affliction unlock row 2
- 10 points in Affliction unlock row 3
- 15 points in Affliction unlock row 4
- 20 points in Affliction unlock row 5
- 25 points in Affliction unlock row 6
- 30 points in Affliction unlock row 7
Demonology
19 talents- Row 1 is open from the start
- 5 points in Demonology unlock row 2
- 10 points in Demonology unlock row 3
- 15 points in Demonology unlock row 4
- 20 points in Demonology unlock row 5
- 25 points in Demonology unlock row 6
- 30 points in Demonology unlock row 7
Destruction
16 talents- Row 1 is open from the start
- 5 points in Destruction unlock row 2
- 10 points in Destruction unlock row 3
- 15 points in Destruction unlock row 4
- 20 points in Destruction unlock row 5
- 25 points in Destruction unlock row 6
- 30 points in Destruction unlock row 7