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Improved Distract Improved Distract

Rogue · Subtlety · Row 3 of 7 · 2 ranks
NEW in Forever

Improved Distract sits in row 3 of the Rogue Subtlety tree. It has 2 ranks, costing one point each.

What each rank of Improved Distract does

Each point buys one rank. Compare the effects below to decide how many points to spend.

  1. Rank 1: Increases the radius of your Distract ability by 3 yds, and further reduces the Stealth detection of distracted enemies as though they were an additional 1 level lower.
  2. Rank 2: Increases the radius of your Distract ability by 5 yds, and further reduces the Stealth detection of distracted enemies as though they were an additional 2 levels lower.

How to reach it

Row 3 opens after you spend 10 points in the earlier Subtlety rows. Level 20 is the earliest you can pick up Improved Distract.

Is Improved Distract worth the points?

Compare the benefit of another rank with your other talent choices. Take the final rank when it supports your build. You can leave it partially ranked if you do not need the final effect or its dependent talents.

Starter Rogue builds that use this talent

These starter builds already put points into Improved Distract. Open one to see the full allocation:

Try Improved Distract in the Rogue calculator

FAQ

How many points does Improved Distract cost?

Up to 2 points, one per rank. You can stop at any rank.

Which row is Improved Distract in, and how do I open that row?

Row 3 of the Subtlety tree. Spend 10 points in the rows above to open it. Level 20 is the earliest you can take it.

Is Improved Distract new in WoW Forever?

Yes. It never existed in Classic, so there is no old version to compare it with.

Check more Subtlety talents

More talents in the Subtlety tree: