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Decimation Decimation

Warlock · Demonology · Row 4 of 7 · 2 ranks
NEW in Forever

Decimation sits in row 4 of the Warlock Demonology tree. It has 2 ranks, costing one point each.

What each rank of Decimation does

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

  1. Rank 1: Reduces the cooldown of your Soul Fire spell by 45%. When you cast Shadow Bolt or Searing Pain on an enemy below 35% health, they deal 3% increased damage, and for the next 10 sec your Soul Fire spell has its cast time reduced by 20% and costs no Soul Shards.
  2. Rank 2: Reduces the cooldown of your Soul Fire spell by 90%. When you cast Shadow Bolt or Searing Pain on an enemy below 35% health, they deal 6% increased damage, and for the next 10 sec your Soul Fire spell has its cast time reduced by 40% and costs no Soul Shards.

How to reach it

Row 4 opens after you spend 15 points in the earlier Demonology rows. Level 25 is the earliest you can pick up Decimation.

Is Decimation 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.

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FAQ

How many points does Decimation cost?

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

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

Row 4 of the Demonology tree. Spend 15 points in the rows above to open it. Level 25 is the earliest you can take it.

Is Decimation new in WoW Forever?

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

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