Bane of Doom, a Warlock ability in WoW Forever
Bane of Doom is a Warlock ability in the Affliction tab of the WoW Forever spellbook. It has a single rank. It is learned at level 60. Its spell school is Shadow.
Against Classic: Changed
Ranks and levels of Bane of Doom
| Level | Rank | Tooltip | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | — |
| Afflicts the target with impending doom, causing 1,742 Shadow damage after 1 min. If the target dies from this damage, there is a chance that a Doomguard will be summoned. Cannot be cast on players. Only one Bane per Warlock can be active on any one target. |
Text and numbers are the beta client's tooltip at level 60 with no gear, unless a rank says otherwise.
Bane of Doom compared with Classic
The tooltip changed since Classic. Classic called it Curse of Doom.
| Rank | Change | Classic tooltip | Classic text |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Changed |
| Curses the target with impending doom, causing 3,200 Shadow damage after 1 min. If the target dies from this damage, there is a chance that a Doomguard will be summoned. Cannot be cast on players. |
Talents that change Bane of Doom
These Warlock talents name Bane of Doom in their rank text.
PandemicAffliction, row 3
More for the Warlock
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.