Deadly Poison, a Rogue ability in WoW Forever

Deadly Poison is a Rogue ability in the Poisons tab of the WoW Forever spellbook. It has 5 ranks. Its first rank is learned at level 30 and its last at level 60. Its spell school is Nature.

Against Classic: Changed

Ranks and levels of Deadly Poison

Ranks of Deadly Poison
Level	Rank	Tooltip	Text
30	Rank 1	3 sec cast Reagents: Deathweed, Leaded Vial Makes: Deadly Poison	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 24 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 90 charges.
38	Rank 2	3 sec cast Reagents: Deathweed x2, Leaded Vial Makes: Deadly Poison II	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 36 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 115 charges.
46	Rank 3	3 sec cast Reagents: Deathweed x3, Crystal Vial Makes: Deadly Poison III	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 56 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 135 charges.
54	Rank 4	3 sec cast Reagents: Deathweed x5, Crystal Vial Makes: Deadly Poison IV	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 72 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 160 charges.
60	Rank 5	3 sec cast Reagents: Deathweed x7, Crystal Vial Makes: Deadly Poison V	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 92 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 180 charges.

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

Deadly Poison compared with Classic

All 5 ranks changed since Classic.

How each rank of Deadly Poison compares with Classic
Rank	Change	Classic tooltip	Classic text
Rank 1	Changed	—	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 36 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 60 charges.
Rank 2	Changed	—	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 52 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 75 charges.
Rank 3	Changed	—	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 80 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 90 charges.
Rank 4	Changed	—	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 108 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 105 charges.
Rank 5	Changed	—	Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 136 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 105 charges.

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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.