Death Coil, a Warlock ability in WoW Forever

Death Coil is a Warlock ability in the Affliction tab of the WoW Forever spellbook. It has 3 ranks. Its first rank is learned at level 42 and its last at level 58. Its spell school is Shadow.

Against Classic: Changed

Ranks and levels of Death Coil

Ranks of Death Coil
LevelRankTooltipText
42Rank 1
  • 435 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant2 min cooldown

Causes the enemy target to run in horror for 3 sec and causes 285 Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

50Rank 2
  • 525 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant2 min cooldown

Causes the enemy target to run in horror for 3 sec and causes 374 Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

58Rank 3
  • 600 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant2 min cooldown

Causes the enemy target to run in horror for 3 sec and causes 460 Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

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

Death Coil compared with Classic

All 3 ranks changed since Classic.

How each rank of Death Coil compares with Classic
RankChangeClassic tooltipClassic text
Rank 1Changed
  • 430 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant2 min cooldown

Causes the enemy target to run in horror for 3 sec and causes 300 Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

Rank 2Changed
  • 495 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant2 min cooldown

Causes the enemy target to run in horror for 3 sec and causes 390 Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

Rank 3Changed
  • 565 Mana30 yd range
  • Instant2 min cooldown

Causes the enemy target to run in horror for 3 sec and causes 476 Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

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.