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Last Updated: 10/27/08 (9138)

Notes on listed Abilities/Talents: Abilities and Talent description may not match WoWHead tooltips. All information listed here is based on the very latest updates to Blizzard's official talent calculators and patch notes, which are more up-to-date than the in-game builds from which WoWHead draws its data. We are not responsible for discrepancies in WoWHead's database.

New Trained Abilities

Ability Rank Level School Description
Spell_Shadow_DemonicCircleSummon.png Demonic Circle (Summon) Rank 01 80 Demonology You summon a Demonic Circle at your feet, lasting 6 min. You can only have one Demonic Circle active at a time.
(15% of Base Mana, .5 sec Cast)
Spell_Shadow_DemonicCircleTeleport.png Demonic Circle (Teleport) Rank 01 80 Demonology You teleport to your Demonic Circle.
(100 Mana, Instant, 30 sec Cooldown)
INV_Misc_Gem_Bloodstone_02.png Grand Firestone Rank 01 80 Demonology While applied to target weapon it increases damage dealt by direct spells by 1% and spell critical strike rating by 49. Lasts for 1 hour.
(54% of Base Mana, 3 second cast, Reagent: Soul Shard)
INV_Misc_Gem_Sapphire_01.png Grand Spellstone Rank 01 78 Demonology While applied to target weapon it increases damage dealt by periodic spells by 1% and spell haste rating by 60. Lasts for 1 hour.
(45% of Base Mana, 5 second cast, Reagent: Soul Shard)
Ability_Warlock_ShadowFlame.png Shadowflame Rank 01 75 Destruction Targets in a cone in front of the caster take 615 to 671 Shadow damage and an additional 644 Fire damage over 8 sec.
(Rank 2) (25% of Base Mana, Instant, 15 sec Cooldown)

New Talents

Talent Tier Tree Description
Spell_Shadow_CurseOfMannoroth.png Frailty 02 (05 Pt Req) Affliction Increases the amount of attack power reduced by your Curse of Weakness spell by 10/20%, and reduces the amount of attack power granted by your Curse of Recklessness by 50/100%.
(2 Ranks)
Spell_Shadow_Possession.png Improved Fear 03 (10 Pt Req) Affliction Causes your Fear spell to inflict a Nightmare on the target when the fear effect ends. The Nightmare effect reduces the target's movement speed by 15/30% for 5 sec.
(2 Ranks)
Spell_Shadow_SummonFelHunter.png Improved Felhunter 06 (25 Pt Req) Affliction Your Felhunter regains 4/8% of is maximum mana each time it hits with its Shadow Bite ability, and increases the effect of your Felhunter's Fel Intelligence by 5/10%.
(2 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_Eradication.png Eradication 07 (30 Pt Req) Affliction Your Corruption ticks have a 5/10/15% chance to increase your spell casting speed by 20% for 12 sec. This effect cannot occur more often than once every 30 sec.
(3 Ranks)
Spell_Shadow_DeathsEmbrace.png Death's Embrace 09 (40 Pt Req) Affliction Increases the amount drained by your Drain Life by 10/20/30% while your health is at or below 20% health, and increases the critical strike chance of your Shadow spells by 4/8/12% when your target is at or below 35% health.
(3 Ranks)
Spell_Shadow_UnstableAffliction_2.png Pandemic 09 (40 Pt Req) Affliction Each time you deal damage with Corruption or Unstable Affliction, you have a chance equal to your spell critical strike chance to deal 33/66/100% additional damage.
(3 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_EverlastingAffliction.png Everlasting Affliction 10 (45 Pt Req) Affliction Your Corruption, Siphon Life and Unstable Affliction spells gain an additional 1/2/3/4/5% of your bonus spell damage, and your Drain Life and Haunt spells have a 20/40/60/80/100% chance to reset the duration of your Corruption spell on the target.
(5 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_Haunt.png Haunt 11 (50 Pt Req) Affliction Rank 4: You send a ghostly soul into the target, dealing 645 to 753 Shadow damage and increasing all damage done by your damage-over-time effects on the target by 20% for 12 sec. When the Haunt spell ends or is dispelled, the soul returns to you, healing you for 100% of the damage it did to the target.
(1 Talented Rank/4 Trained Ranks) (Rank 4: 12% of Base Mana, 1.5 sec Cast, 8 sec Cooldown, 30 yd Range)
Spell_Holy_MagicalSentry.png Fel Vitality 02 (05 Pt Req) Demonology Increases the Stamina and Intellect of your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Felhunter and Felguard by 5/10/15% and increases your maximum health and mana by 1/2/3%.
(3 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_DemonicEmpowerment.png Demonic Empowerment 07 (30 Pt Req) Demonology Grants the Warlock's summoned demon Empowerment.
  • Succubus - Instantly vanishes, causing the Succubus to go into an improved Invisibility state. The vanish effect removes all stuns, snares and movement impairing effects from the Succubus. Lasts 15 sec.
  • Voidwalker - Increases the Voidwalker's health by 20%, and it's threat generated from spells and attacks by 20%. Lasts 20 sec.
  • Imp - Increases the Imp's damage by 20% and chance to critically hit with spells by 20%. Lasts 15 sec.
  • Fel Guard - Increases the Fel Guard's attack speed by 20% and breaks all stun, snare and movement impairing effects and makes your Fel Guard immune to them. Lasts 15 sec.
  • Felhunter - Dispels all magical effects from the Felhunter. Lasts 15 sec.
    (1 Rank, 6% of Base Mana, Instant, 1 min Cooldown, 100 yd Range)
Spell_Shadow_FelMending.png Fel Synergy 08 (35 Pt Req) Demonology Your Summoned Demons share an additional 5/10% of your Armor, Intellect and Stamina, and you have a 50/100% chance to heal your pet for 15% of the amount of damage done by you.
(2 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_ImprovedDemonicTactics.png Improved Demonic Tactics 09 (40 Pt Req) Demonology Increases your summoned demons critical strike chance equal to 10/20/30% of your critical strike chance.
(3 Ranks)
Spell_Shadow_DemonicEmpathy.png Demonic Empathy 09 (40 Pt Req) Demonology When you or your pet critically hits with a spell or ability, the other's damage done by their next 3 spells or abilities is increased by 1/2/3%.
(3 Ranks)
Spell_Shadow_DemonicPact.png Demonic Pact 10 (45 Pt Req) Demonology Your pet's criticals apply the Demonic Pact effect to your party or raid members. Demonic Pact increases spell power by 2/4/6/8/10% of your Spell Damage for 12 sec. Does not work on Enslaved demons.
(5 Ranks)
Spell_Shadow_DemonForm.png Metamorphosis 11 (50 Pt Req) Demonology You transform into a Demon for 30 sec. This form increases your armor by 600%, damage by 20%, reduces the chance you'll be critically hit by melee attacks by 6% and reduces the duration of stun and snare effects by 50%. You gain some unique demon abilities in addition to your normal abilities.
(1 Rank, 45 sec Duration, 5 min Cooldown)
Ability_Warlock_MoltenCore.png Molten Core 02 (05 Pt Req) Destruction Your Shadow spells and damage over time effects have a 5/10/15% chance to increase the damage of your Fire spells by 10% for 6 sec.
(3 Ranks)
Spell_Fire_FireBolt.png Demonic Power 03 (10 Pt Req) Destruction Reduces the cooldown of your Succubus' Lash of Pain spell by 3/6 sec. and reduces the casting time of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 0.25/0.5 sec.
(2 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_ImprovedSoulLeech.png Improved Soul Leech 08 (35 Pt Req) Destruction Your Soul Leech effect also restores mana to you and your summoned demon equal to 1/2% of maximum mana.
(2 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_Backdraft.png Backdraft 09 (40 Pt Req) Destruction When you cast Conflagrate, the cast time of your next three Destruction spells is reduced by 10/20/30%. Lasts 15 sec.
(3 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_EmpoweredImp.png Empowered Imp 09 (40 Pt Req) Destruction All critical hits done by your imp have a 33/66/100% chance to increase your spell critical hit chance for your next spell by 20%, up from a 20/40/60% chance.
(3 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_FireandBrimstone.png Fire and Brimstone 10 (45 Pt Req) Destruction Increases the damage of your Immolate spell by an amount equal to 3/6/9/12/15% of your spell power, and the critical strike chance of your Conflagrate spell is increased by 5/10/15/20/25% is the immolate on the target has 5 or fewer seconds remaining.
(5 Ranks)
Ability_Warlock_ChaosBolt.png Chaos Bolt 11 (50 Pt Req) Destruction Rank 4: Sends a bolt of chaotic fire at the enemy, dealing 1036 to 1314 Fire damage. Chaos Bolt cannot be resisted, and pierces through all absorption effects.
(1 Talented Rank/4 Trained Ranks) (Rank 4: 7% of Base Mana, 3 sec Cast, 12 sec Cooldown, 30 yd Range)

Demon Form Abilities

The below abilities are granted to a Warlock who has gained Demon Form by using Metamorphosis, the new 51-Point Demonology Talent. (Updated for Build 8714)

Ability Rank Level School Description
Spell_Nature_ShamanRage.png Challenging Howl Rank 01 60 Demonology Taunts all enemies within 10 yards for 6 sec.
(Requires Metamorphosis, Instant, 15 sec cooldown)
Spell_Shadow_ShadowBolt.png Demon Bolt Rank 01 60 Demonology Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy, causing 549 to 637 Shadow damage.
(Requires Metamorphosis, 3 sec Cast, 5 yd Range)
Spell_Shadow_ChillTouch.png Demon Strike Rank 01 60 Demonology Instantly attacks the target, doing 267 to 275 Shadow damage.
(Requires Metamorphosis, Instant, 6 sec Cooldown, 30 yd Range)
Spell_Fire_Incinerate.png Immolation Aura Rank 01 60 Demonology Ignites the area surrounding the caster, causing 451 Fire damage to all nearby enemies every 1 sec. Lasts 15 sec.
(Requires Metamorphosis, Instant, 30 sec Cooldown)
Ability_Warlock_Avoidance.png Shadow Cleave Rank 01 60 Demonology Inflicts 512 Shadow damage to an enemy target and nearby allies, affecting up to 3 targets.
(Requires Metamorphosis, Next melee attack, 6 sec cooldown, 5 yd range)
Spell_Shadow_DeathScream.png Howl of Terror Rank 01 60 Demonology Howl, causing 5 enemies within 10 yds to flee in terror for 8 sec. Damage caused may interrupt the effect.
(Requires Metamorphosis, 15% of base mana, Instant, 3 min cooldown)
Ability_WarStomp.png Demon Charge Rank 01 60 Demonology Leap through the air and slam down on all enemies within 5 yards of the target area, causing 50% weapon damage and stunning them for 2 sec.
(Requires Metamorphosis, Instant, 20 sec cooldown, 8 - 25 yd range)