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Curse of Exhaustion
Warlock · Affliction · Row 4 of 7 · Single rank
Changed from Classic Active ability Requires Amplify Curse
Curse of Exhaustion sits in row 4 of the Warlock Affliction tree, and you will need Amplify Curse maxed first. It has one rank and costs one talent point.
Changed from Classic. Check the rank effects below before reusing a Classic build.
8% of base mana · 30 yd range · Instant: no cast time
What each rank of Curse of Exhaustion does
This talent has one rank. The effect below uses the beta-client wording.
- Rank 1: Reduces the target's movement speed by 30% for 12 sec. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.
How to reach it
Row 4 opens after you spend 15 points in the earlier Affliction rows. Level 25 is the earliest you can pick up Curse of Exhaustion, and you will need Amplify Curse maxed first.
Is Curse of Exhaustion worth the points?
One point gives you the full effect. You also need to open row 4 (that is 15 points in the rows above), so take it when the talent suits your build.
Starter Warlock builds that use this talent
These starter builds already put points into Curse of Exhaustion. Open one to see the full allocation:
- Affliction PvP (PvP · Affliction)
Try Curse of Exhaustion in the Warlock calculator
FAQ
How many points does Curse of Exhaustion cost?
One talent point.
Which row is Curse of Exhaustion in, and how do I open that row?
Row 4 of the Affliction tree. Spend 15 points in the rows above to open it. Level 25 is the earliest you can take it.
Does Curse of Exhaustion need another talent first?
Yes. Amplify Curse has to be maxed first.
Did Curse of Exhaustion change from Classic?
Yes. Its effect or rank wording is different in Forever, so read the ranks above before spending points.
Check more Affliction talents
More talents in the Affliction tree:
