Spell glossary: Warlock

Bane of Havoc Talent · Destruction Destruction

Cast Instant Duration 5 min

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.

Demon Skin Lvl 1 · 2 ranks (max 10) Demonology

Cost 120 Mana Cast Instant Duration 30 min

Protects the caster, increasing armor by 120 and increases health regeneration by 5 health per 5 sec. for 30 min.

Immolate Lvl 1 · 8 ranks (max 60) Destruction

Cost 380 Mana Cast 2 s Duration 15 s

Burns the enemy for 158 Fire damage and then an additional 275 Fire damage over 15 sec.

Shadow Bolt Lvl 1 · 10 ranks (max 60) Destruction

Cost 380 Mana Cast 3 s

Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy, causing 268 Shadow damage.

Summon Imp Lvl 1 Demonology

Cast 10 s

Summons an Imp under the command of the Warlock.

Corruption Lvl 4 · 7 ranks (max 60) Affliction

Cost 340 Mana Cast 2 s Duration 18 s

Corrupts the target, causing 438 Shadow damage over 18 sec.

Curse of Weakness Lvl 4 · 6 ranks (max 52) Affliction

Cost 175 Mana Cast Instant Duration 2 min

Physical damage caused by the target is reduced by 37 for 2 min. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.

Life Tap Lvl 6 · 6 ranks (max 56) Affliction

Cast Instant

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Bane of Agony Lvl 8 · 5 ranks (max 58) Affliction

Cost 215 Mana Cast Instant Duration 24 s

Afflicts the target with agony, causing 552 Shadow damage over 24 sec. This damage is dealt slowly at first, and builds up as the Bane reaches its full duration. Only one Bane per Warlock can be active on any one target.

Fear Lvl 8 · 3 ranks (max 56) Affliction

Cast 1.5 s Duration 20 s

Strikes fear in the enemy, causing it to run in fear for up to 20 sec. Damage caused may interrupt the effect. Only 1 target can be feared at a time.

Create Healthstone Lvl 10 · 5 ranks (max 58) Demonology

Cost 1120 Mana Cast 3 s

Creates a Major Healthstone that can be used to instantly restore 1440 health. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

Drain Soul Lvl 10 · 4 ranks (max 52) Affliction

Cost 290 Mana Cast Channeled Duration 15 s

Drains the soul of the target, causing 420 Shadow damage over 15 sec. Non-trivial targets damaged by Drain Soul have a chance to grant you a Soul Shard. Non-trivial targets killed by Drain Soul will always grant you a Soul shard. Soul Shards are required for other spells.

Summon Voidwalker Lvl 10 Demonology

Cast 10 s

Summons a Voidwalker under the command of the Warlock.

Health Funnel Lvl 12 · 7 ranks (max 60) Demonology

Cost 79 Cast Channeled Duration 10 s

Gives 153 health to the caster's pet every second for 10 sec as long as the caster channels. Generates reduced threat.

Curse of Recklessness Lvl 14 · 4 ranks (max 56) Affliction

Cost 115 Mana Cast Instant Duration 2 min

Curses the target with recklessness, reducing the target's armor by 505 for 2 min. Cursed enemies will not flee and will ignore Fear and Horror effects. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.

Drain Life Lvl 14 · 6 ranks (max 54) Affliction

Cost 300 Mana Cast Channeled Duration 5 s

Transfers 51 health every 1 second from the target to the caster. Lasts 5 sec.

Create Soulstone Lvl 18 · 5 ranks (max 60) Demonology

Cast 3 s

Creates a Major Soulstone. The Soulstone can be used to store one target's soul. If the target dies while their soul is stored, they will be able to resurrect with 2200 health and 2800 mana. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

Searing Pain Lvl 18 · 6 ranks (max 58) Destruction

Cost 168 Mana Cast 1.5 s

Inflict searing pain on the enemy target, causing 114 Fire damage. Causes a high amount of threat.

Demon Armor Lvl 20 · 5 ranks (max 60) Demonology

Cost 1580 Mana Cast Instant Duration 30 min

Protects the caster, increasing armor by 570, Shadow resistance by 15 and increases health regeneration by 15 health per 5 sec. for 30 min.

Rain of Fire Lvl 20 · 4 ranks (max 58) Destruction

Cost 1185 Mana Cast Channeled Duration 8 s

Calls down a fiery rain to burn enemies in the area of effect for 880 Fire damage over 8 sec.

Ritual of Summoning Lvl 20 Demonology

Cost 300 Mana Cast 5 s Duration 10 min

Begins a ritual that summons the targeted group member. Requires the caster and 2 additional party members to complete the ritual. In order to participate, all players must be out of combat and right-click the portal and not move until the ritual is complete.

Shadowburn Talent · Destruction Destruction

Cost 365 Mana Cast Instant Cooldown 15 s Duration 8 s

Instantly blasts the target for 266 Shadow damage. If the target dies within 8 sec of Shadowburn, and yields experience or honor, the caster gains a Soul Shard.

Summon Incubus Lvl 20 Demonology

Cast 10 s

Summons an Incubus under the command of the Warlock.

Summon Succubus Lvl 20 Demonology

Cast 10 s

Summons a Succubus under the command of the Warlock.

Drain Mana Lvl 24 · 4 ranks (max 54) Affliction

Cost 310 Mana Cast Channeled Duration 5 s

Transfers 136 Mana every 1 sec from the target to the caster. Lasts 5 sec.

Conflagrate Talent · Destruction Destruction

Cost 255 Mana Cast Instant Cooldown 10 s

Ignites a target that is already afflicted by your Immolate spell, dealing 282 Fire damage and consuming your Immolate effect.

Curse of Tongues Lvl 26 · 2 ranks (max 50) Affliction

Cost 110 Mana Cast Instant Duration 30 s

Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by 60%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts 30 sec.

Banish Lvl 28 · 2 ranks (max 48) Demonology

Cost 200 Mana Cast 1.5 s Duration 30 s

Banishes the enemy target, preventing all action but making it invulnerable for up to 30 sec. Only one target can be banished at a time. Only works on Demons and Elementals.

Create Firestone Lvl 28 · 4 ranks (max 56) Demonology

Cost 1100 Mana Cast 3 s

Creates a Major Firestone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Fire, increasing your spell critical strike chance by 2% and the damage done by your Fire spells by up to 21. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

Hellfire Lvl 30 · 3 ranks (max 54) Destruction

Cost 1300 Mana Cast Channeled Duration 15 s

Ignites the area surrounding the caster, causing 206 Fire damage to himself/herself and 206 Fire damage to all nearby enemies every 1 sec. Lasts 15 sec.

Hellfire Effect Lvl 30 · 3 ranks (max 54) Destruction

Cast Instant

Deals 206 Fire damage.

Siphon Life Talent · Affliction Affliction

Cost 365 Mana Cast Instant Duration 30 s

Transfers 41 health from the target to the caster every 3 sec. Lasts 30 sec.

Subjugate Demon Lvl 30 · 3 ranks (max 58) Demonology

Cost 700 Mana Cast 3 s Duration 5 min

Subjugates the target demon, up to level 62, forcing it to do your bidding. While subjugated, the time between the demon's attacks is increased by 40% and its casting speed is slowed by 30%. Lasts up to 5 min. If you repeatedly subjugate the same demon, it will become more difficult to control with each attempt.

Summon Felhunter Lvl 30 Demonology

Cast 10 s

Summons a Felhunter under the command of the Warlock.

Create Spellstone Lvl 36 · 3 ranks (max 60) Demonology

Cost 1000 Mana Cast 5 s

Creates a Major Spellstone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Shadow, increasing your spell haste by 2% and the damage done by your Shadow spells by up to 21. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

Howl of Terror Lvl 40 · 2 ranks (max 54) Affliction

Cost 200 Mana Cast 2 s Cooldown 40 s Duration 15 s

Howl, causing 5 enemies within 10 yds to flee in terror for 15 sec. Damage caused may interrupt the effect.

Incinerate Talent · Destruction Destruction

Cost 325 Mana Cast 2.5 s

Deals 217 Fire damage to your target and an additional 25% damage if the target is afflicted by Immolate.

Wrack Talent · Affliction Affliction

Cost 200 Mana Cast Channeled Duration 6 s

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.

Death Coil Lvl 42 · 3 ranks (max 58) Affliction

Cost 600 Mana Cast Instant Cooldown 2 min Duration 3 s

Causes the enemy target to run in horror for 3 sec and causes 454 Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

Soul Fire Lvl 48 · 2 ranks (max 56) Destruction

Cost 335 Mana Cast 6 s Cooldown 1 min

Burn the enemy's soul, causing 431 Fire damage.

Inferno Lvl 50 Demonology

Cast 2 s Cooldown 60 min Duration 15 s

Summons a meteor from the Twisting Nether, causing 200 Fire damage and stunning all enemy targets in the area for 2 sec. An Infernal rises from the crater, under the command of the caster for 5 min. Once control is lost, the Infernal must be Subjugated to maintain control. Can only be used outdoors.

Bane of Doom Lvl 60 Affliction

Cost 300 Mana Cast Instant Cooldown 1 min Duration 1 min

Afflicts the target with impending doom, causing 1742 Shadow damage after 1 min. If the target dies from this damage, there is a chance that a Doomguard will be summoned. Cannot be cast on players. Only one Bane per Warlock can be active on any one target.

Portal of Summoning Lvl 60 Demonology

Cast Channeled Cooldown 60 min Duration 2 min

Begins a ritual that creates a summoning portal. The summoning portal can be used by 2 party or raid members to summon a targeted party or raid member. The ritual portal requires the caster and 2 additional party or raid members to complete. In order to participate, all players must be out of combat and right-click the portal and not move until the ritual is complete.

Ritual of Doom Lvl 60 Demonology

Cast 10 s Cooldown 60 min Duration 1 min

Begins a ritual that sacrifices a random participant to summon a doomguard. The doomguard must be immediately subjugated or it will attack the ritual participants. Requires the caster and 4 additional party members to complete the ritual. In order to participate, all players must right-click the portal and not move until the ritual is complete.

Chaos Bolt Engraving Destruction

Cast 2.5 s Cooldown 12 s

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Curse of Idiocy Engraving Affliction

Cost 110 Mana Cast Instant Duration 2 min

Curse the target with idiocy, reducing Intellect and Spirit by 6 every 3 seconds until each is reduced by a total of 90. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.

Dance of the Wicked Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant

You and your demon pet gain dodge chance equal to 100% of your spell critical strike chance each time you deal a critical strike to an enemy, and also both regain 2% of maximum mana.

Demon Charge Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant Cooldown 15 s

Charge an enemy and stun it for 1 sec. Cannot be used in combat.

Demonic Grace Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant Cooldown 20 s Duration 6 s

Surge with fel energy, increasing your pet's and your own dodge chance by 20%, and your chance to critically strike with all attacks by 20%. Lasts 6 sec.

Demonic Howl Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant Cooldown 10 min Duration 6 s

Forces all nearby enemies to focus attacks on you for 6 sec.

Detect Invisibility Engraving Demonology

Cost 140 Mana Cast Instant Duration 10 min

Allows the friendly target to detect greater invisibility for 10 min.

Drain Life Engraving Demonology

Cost 600 Mana Cast Instant Cooldown 15 s Duration 15 s

Transfers 71 health every second from the target to the caster. Lasts 15 sec.

Explorer Imp Engraving Other

Cast 1 s

Summon your Explorer Imp. Though it cannot fight, it can travel through portals to explore other worlds and bring back treasures.

Eye of Kilrogg Engraving Demonology

Cost 100 Mana Cast 5 s Duration 45 s

Summons an Eye of Kilrogg and binds your vision to it. The eye moves quickly but is very fragile.

Fel Armor Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant Duration 30 min

Surrounds the caster with fel energy, increasing spell damage and healing by 1 plus additional spell damage and healing equal to 50% of your Spirit. In addition, you regain 2% of your maximum health every 5 sec. Only one type of Armor spell can be active on the Warlock at any time. Lasts 30 min.

Grimoire of Synergy Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant

Damage done by you or your summoned demon has a 10% chance to increase the damage done by the other by 10% for 15 sec.

Master Demonologist Talent · Demonology Demonology

Cast Instant

Grants both the Warlock and the summoned demon an effect as long as that demon is active. Imp - Increases Fire damage done by 10%. Voidwalker - Reduces Physical damage taken by 10%. Succubus/Incubus - Increases Shadow damage done by 10%. Felhunter - Reduces Magic damage taken by 10%.

Menace Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant Cooldown 10 s Duration 3 s

Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you.

Metamorphosis Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant

Transform into a Demon, increasing Armor by 500%, Health by 15%, reducing the chance you will be critically hit by 6%, increasing your threat by 77%, increasing mana gained from Life Tap by 100%, but reducing all damage you deal by 15%. Metamorphosis transforms the functionality of some abilities and grants new ones: Searing Pain: Now instant. Shadow Bolt: Becomes Shadow Cleave, a Shadow melee attack that hits up to 10 nearby enemies, but has a 6 sec cooldown. Fear: Replaced with Menace. Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you. Demon Charge Charge an enemy and stun it for 1 sec. Cannot be used in combat. Demonic Howl Forces all nearby enemies to focus attacks on you for 6 sec.

Sense Demons Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant

Shows the location of all nearby demons on the minimap until cancelled. Only one type of tracking can be used at a time.

Shadow Cleave Engraving Demonology

Cost 190 Mana Cast Instant Cooldown 6 s

Punish up to 10 nearby enemies with a Shadow lash, dealing 170 to each. Shadow Cleave benefits from and triggers most talents and effects that Shadow Bolt benefits from and triggers.

Shadow Ward Engraving Demonology

Cost 320 Mana Cast Instant Cooldown 30 s Duration 30 s

Absorbs 920 shadow damage. Lasts 30 sec.

Shadowflame Engraving Destruction

Cast Instant Duration 8 s

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Soul Harvest Talent · Affliction Demonology

Cast Instant

Killing a non-trivial target afflicted by your Drain Soul increases your Mana regeneration by 100% for 10 sec and allows 100% of normal Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

Unending Breath Engraving Demonology

Cost 50 Mana Cast Instant Duration 10 min

Allows the target to breathe underwater for 10 min.

Vengeance Engraving Demonology

Cast Instant Cooldown 3 min Duration 20 s

When activated, this ability temporarily grants you a 30% increase to your maximum health for 20 sec. After the effect expires, the health is lost. Additionally, while in Metamorphosis, Vengeance causes your wings to slow your falling speed.