Hex of Weakness, a Priest ability in WoW Forever

Hex of Weakness is a Priest ability in the Shadow tab of the WoW Forever spellbook. It has 6 ranks. Its first rank is learned at level 10 and its last at level 60. Its spell school is Shadow.

Against Classic: Changed

Ranks and levels of Hex of Weakness

Ranks of Hex of Weakness
LevelRankTooltipText
10Rank 1
  • 35 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant

Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 43 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

20Rank 2
  • 55 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant

Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 57 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min

30Rank 3
  • 90 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant

Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 85 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min

40Rank 4
  • 130 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant

Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 106 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min

50Rank 5
  • 180 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant

Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 155 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min

60Rank 6
  • 240 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant

Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 204 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min

Text and numbers are the beta client's tooltip at level 60 with no gear, unless a rank says otherwise.

Hex of Weakness compared with Classic

All 6 ranks changed since Classic.

How each rank of Hex of Weakness compares with Classic
RankChangeClassic tooltipClassic text
Rank 1Changed—

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 2 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

Rank 2Changed—

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 4 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

Rank 3Changed—

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 7 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

Rank 4Changed—

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 11 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

Rank 5Changed—

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 15 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

Rank 6Changed—

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 20 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

More for the Priest

Game data from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70291, as published by talentsforever.com (CC BY 4.0) on 2026-10-08 and reformatted by us. Numbers can still change before launch.