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Shadow and Flame Shadow and Flame

Warlock · Destruction · Row 6 of 7 · 5 ranks
NEW in Forever

Shadow and Flame sits in row 6 of the Warlock Destruction tree. It has 5 ranks, costing one point each.

What each rank of Shadow and Flame does

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

  1. Rank 1: Hitting an enemy with Conflagrate increases all Shadow damage you deal by 2% for 20 sec, and hitting an enemy with Shadowburn increases all Fire damage you deal by 2% for 20 sec. In addition, Conflagrate has a 20% chance not to consume Immolate, and Shadowburn has a 20% chance to instantly refund a Soul Shard.
  2. Rank 2: Hitting an enemy with Conflagrate increases all Shadow damage you deal by 4% for 20 sec, and hitting an enemy with Shadowburn increases all Fire damage you deal by 4% for 20 sec. In addition, Conflagrate has a 40% chance not to consume Immolate, and Shadowburn has a 40% chance to instantly refund a Soul Shard.
  3. Rank 3: Hitting an enemy with Conflagrate increases all Shadow damage you deal by 6% for 20 sec, and hitting an enemy with Shadowburn increases all Fire damage you deal by 6% for 20 sec. In addition, Conflagrate has a 60% chance not to consume Immolate, and Shadowburn has a 60% chance to instantly refund a Soul Shard.
  4. Rank 4: Hitting an enemy with Conflagrate increases all Shadow damage you deal by 8% for 20 sec, and hitting an enemy with Shadowburn increases all Fire damage you deal by 8% for 20 sec. In addition, Conflagrate has a 80% chance not to consume Immolate, and Shadowburn has a 80% chance to instantly refund a Soul Shard.
  5. Rank 5: Hitting an enemy with Conflagrate increases all Shadow damage you deal by 10% for 20 sec, and hitting an enemy with Shadowburn increases all Fire damage you deal by 10% for 20 sec. In addition, Conflagrate has a 100% chance not to consume Immolate, and Shadowburn has a 100% chance to instantly refund a Soul Shard.

How to reach it

Row 6 opens after you spend 25 points in the earlier Destruction rows. Level 35 is the earliest you can pick up Shadow and Flame.

Is Shadow and Flame 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 Warlock builds that use this talent

These starter builds already put points into Shadow and Flame. Open one to see the full allocation:

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FAQ

How many points does Shadow and Flame cost?

Up to 5 points, one per rank. You can stop at any rank.

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

Row 6 of the Destruction tree. Spend 25 points in the rows above to open it. Level 35 is the earliest you can take it.

Is Shadow and Flame new in WoW Forever?

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

Check more Destruction talents

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