Amplify Curse, an Affliction Warlock talent in WoW Forever

Amplify Curse is an active talent in row 3 of the Affliction tree. It needs 10 points in Affliction, so the earliest you can take it is level 20 (up to 5 levels sooner with the Legacy perk Talented). It has 1 rank. It has changed since Classic Era.

Amplify Curse

1 rank

  • Instant
  • 3 min cooldown
  • Requires 10 points in Affliction

Increases the effect of your next Curse of Weakness or Bane of Agony by 50%, or your next Curse of Exhaustion by 20%. Lasts 30 sec.

Every rank of Amplify Curse

RankText
Rank 1Increases the effect of your next Curse of Weakness or Bane of Agony by 50%, or your next Curse of Exhaustion by 20%. Lasts 30 sec.

Where it sits in the Affliction tree

Needs
No prerequisite talent
Unlocks
That talent needs Amplify Curse at 1/1.
Same row
Row above (row 2)
Row below (row 4)

Row numbers are on the left and the number in a corner is a talent's rank count. Gold marks Amplify Curse.

Compared with Classic Era

What differs from Classic Era: its rank 1 text.

Rank 1 text

Classic Era

Increases the effect of your next Curse of Weakness or Curse of Agony by 50%, or your next Curse of Exhaustion by 20%. Lasts 30 sec.

WoW Forever

Increases the effect of your next Curse of Weakness or Bane of Agony by 50%, or your next Curse of Exhaustion by 20%. Lasts 30 sec.

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All Affliction talents

  1. Improved Life Tap
  2. Suppression
  3. Improved Corruption
  4. Malediction
  5. Soul Harvest
  6. Improved Drains
  7. Improved Bane of Agony
  8. Fel Concentration
  9. Amplify Curse
  10. Pandemic
  11. Malevolence
  12. Nightfall
  13. Curse of Exhaustion
  14. Siphon Life
  15. Soul Siphon
  16. Shadow Mastery
  17. Wrack

The other Warlock trees: Demonology and Destruction. Everything that changed for the Warlock since Classic is on the changes page.

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.