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Immolation Trap in WoW Forever

Changed from Classic

Immolation Trap is a Hunter trap spell in WoW Forever, and it works differently than it did in Classic. You'll learn it from Hunter trainers, starting at level 16. It has 5 ranks in the beta, learned from level 16 to level 56. Every rank is listed below, with its tooltip, cost, and how it compares to Classic.

Changed in WoW Forever. 5 of its 5 ranks have different wording than in Classic.

Immolation Trap quick facts

ClassHunter
Roletrap
SchoolFire
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown30 sec
Duration1 min
CostVaries by rank
Ranks5
First learnedLevel 16
SourceHunter trainer

How to learn Immolation Trap

Taught by Hunter trainers, starting at level 16.

What Immolation Trap does

Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 690 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.

Showing the highest rank. The full rank list is below.

How Immolation Trap works

Requirements for using this spell, taken from the beta tooltip:

All Immolation Trap ranks

Immolation Trap has 5ranks, learned from level 16 to level 56. Tooltip text is quoted exactly as it appears in the beta client.

Rank 1Level 16 · ID 13795

Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 105 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.

50 Mana · Instant cast · 30 sec cooldown · Lasts 1 min
Rank 2Level 26 · ID 14302

Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 215 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.

90 Mana · Instant cast · 30 sec cooldown · Lasts 1 min
Rank 3Level 36 · ID 14303

Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 340 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.

135 Mana · Instant cast · 30 sec cooldown · Lasts 1 min
Rank 4Level 46 · ID 14304

Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 510 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.

190 Mana · Instant cast · 30 sec cooldown · Lasts 1 min
Rank 5Level 56 · ID 14305

Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 690 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.

245 Mana · Instant cast · 30 sec cooldown · Lasts 1 min

What changed from Classic

The following ranks changed from Classic:

Rank 1
Classic

"Place a fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 105 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time."

WoW Forever

"Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 105 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time."

Rank 2
Classic

"Place a fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 215 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time."

WoW Forever

"Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 215 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time."

Rank 3
Classic

"Place a fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 340 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time."

WoW Forever

"Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 340 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time."

Rank 4
Classic

"Place a fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 510 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time."

WoW Forever

"Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 510 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time."

Rank 5
Classic

"Place a fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 690 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time."

WoW Forever

"Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 690 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time."

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Immolation Trap FAQs

What does Immolation Trap do in WoW Forever?

Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 690 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.

How do I learn Immolation Trap?

Taught by Hunter trainers, starting at level 16.

How many ranks does Immolation Trap have?

Immolation Trap has 5 ranks, learned from level 16 to level 56. It costs 50 Mana at the first rank, 245 Mana at the highest rank to cast.

What changed for Immolation Trap in WoW Forever?

Immolation Trap is a returning Classic spell, but it works differently in Forever. The changed ranks are shown below.

Spell data is sourced from the Forever beta client (snapshot 30 September 2026). All values are base numbers, before talents, gear, and level scaling.