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Warlock talents · Destruction

Improved Shadow Bolt

5 ranks · tier 1, column 2 · open from the first point · level 10 at the earliest

Same effect as Classic, moved in the tree

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Improved Shadow Bolt is a Warlock Destruction talent with 5 ranks, in tier 1, open from the first point. Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 4/8/12/16/20% for 12 sec. Its effect is the same as in Classic; only its place in the tree or what it requires changed.

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In Forever

  1. 1Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 4% for 12 sec.
  2. 2Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 8% for 12 sec.
  3. 3Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 12% for 12 sec.
  4. 4Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 16% for 12 sec.
  5. 5Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 20% for 12 sec.

All ranks in one line: Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 4/8/12/16/20% for 12 sec.

Against Classic

Rank 1

Reworded Classic: Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage dealt to the target by 4% until 4 non-periodic damage sources are applied. Effect lasts a maximum of 12 sec.

Same name, 5 ranks, position

Rank 2

Reworded Classic: Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage dealt to the target by 8% until 4 non-periodic damage sources are applied. Effect lasts a maximum of 12 sec.

Same name, 5 ranks, position

Rank 3

Reworded Classic: Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage dealt to the target by 12% until 4 non-periodic damage sources are applied. Effect lasts a maximum of 12 sec.

Same name, 5 ranks, position

Rank 4

Reworded Classic: Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage dealt to the target by 16% until 4 non-periodic damage sources are applied. Effect lasts a maximum of 12 sec.

Same name, 5 ranks, position

Rank 5

Reworded Classic: Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage dealt to the target by 20% until 4 non-periodic damage sources are applied. Effect lasts a maximum of 12 sec.

Same name, 5 ranks, position

Around it in the tree

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