Improved Imp, a Demonology Warlock talent in WoW Forever

Improved Imp is a passive talent in row 1 of the Demonology tree. It needs no points in Demonology, so you can take it from level 10 (up to 5 levels sooner with the Legacy perk Talented). It has 3 ranks. It has changed since Classic Era.

Improved Imp

3 ranks

Increases the damage of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 10% and the effect of its Fire Shield spell by 10%.

Every rank of Improved Imp

Rank	Text
Rank 1	Increases the damage of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 10% and the effect of its Fire Shield spell by 10%.
Rank 2	Increases the damage of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 20% and the effect of its Fire Shield spell by 20%.
Rank 3	Increases the damage of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 30% and the effect of its Fire Shield spell by 30%.

Numbers in gold changed from the rank above.

Where it sits in the Demonology tree

Needs

No prerequisite talent

Unlocks

No talent needs it

Same row

Row above

None: this is the first row

Row below (row 2)

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

Compared with Classic Era

What differs from Classic Era: its rank 1 text.

Rank 1 text

Classic Era

Increases the effect of your Imp's Firebolt, Fire Shield, and Blood Pact spells by 10%.

WoW Forever

Increases the damage of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 10% and the effect of its Fire Shield spell by 10%.

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All Demonology talents

The other Warlock trees: Affliction 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.