Hex of Weakness, a WoW Forever Priest ability

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Hex of WeaknessHex of Weakness is a Priest ability in WoW Forever, learned at level 10, with 6 ranks to level 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291). At rank 6: Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 204 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min

In the Shadow tab of the Priest spellbook. Every rank: 30 yd range, Instant. Shadow school.

What Hex of Weakness does, rank by rank 6 ranks

LevelRank and what it does
10Rank 1 changed
Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 43 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min. 35 Mana.
Classic: Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 2 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.
20Rank 2 changed
Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 57 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min 55 Mana.
Classic: Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 4 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.
30Rank 3 changed
Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 85 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min 90 Mana.
Classic: Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 7 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.
40Rank 4 changed
Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 106 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min 130 Mana.
Classic: Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 11 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.
50Rank 5 changed
Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 155 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min 180 Mana.
Classic: Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 15 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.
60Rank 6 changed
Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 204 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min 240 Mana.
Classic: Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 20 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

What changed from Classic

Ranks 1 to 6 changed.

Questions

What level do you get Hex of Weakness in WoW Forever?
Level 10; its 6 ranks come at 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
Is Hex of Weakness a talent in WoW Forever?
No. Hex of Weakness is in the Shadow tab of the Priest spellbook, and no Priest talent teaches it.
Did Hex of Weakness change from Classic?
Yes: ranks 1 to 6 changed. Rank 6 now reads "Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 204 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%." where Classic read "Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 20 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%."
What is the cast time of Hex of Weakness?
Instant at every rank. From the beta client's tooltip, build 70291.

Last checked against beta build 1.60.1.70291 on 8 Oct 2026. Classic's text from the Classic client.

Before it in the Shadow tab: Devouring Plague. After it: Mind Blast. Every Priest spell by level, every Priest talent and the Priest calculator.