What level do you get Mind Flay in WoW Forever?

With the Mind Flay talent: Shadow row 3 opens at 10 points, level 20 at the earliest; later ranks are trained at 28, 36, 44, 52 and 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).

Is Mind Flay a talent in WoW Forever?

Yes: the Mind Flay talent (Shadow row 3, 1 rank) teaches rank 1, and a trainer the later ranks.

Did Mind Flay change from Classic?

Yes: ranks 1 to 6 changed. Rank 6 now reads "Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 390 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%." where Classic read "Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 426 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%."

What is the cast time of Mind Flay?

Channeled at every rank. From the beta client's tooltip, build 70291.

Mind Flay: WoW Forever Priest Ability, Level and Ranks

Talents Forever › Priest abilities › Mind Flay

Mind FlayMind Flay is a Priest ability in WoW Forever that comes with the Mind Flay talent, Shadow row 3, level 20 at the earliest, with 6 ranks to level 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291). At rank 6: Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 390 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.

In the Shadow tab of the Priest spellbook. Every rank: 20 yd range, Channeled. Shadow school. Scales with 16.7% of spell power (per tick) (Classic 15% of spell power (per tick)).

What Mind Flay does, rank by rank 6 ranks

Level	Rank and what it does
20	Rank 1 (with the talent) changed Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 63 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%. 45 Mana. Classic: Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 75 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
28	Rank 2 changed Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 102 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%. 70 Mana. Classic: Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 126 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
36	Rank 3 changed Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 153 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%. 100 Mana. Classic: Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 186 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
44	Rank 4 changed Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 225 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%. 135 Mana. Classic: Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 261 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
52	Rank 5 changed Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 294 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%. 165 Mana. Classic: Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 330 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
60	Rank 6 changed Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 390 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%. 205 Mana. Classic: Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 426 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.

What changed from Classic

Ranks 1 to 6 changed.

Talents that change Mind Flay 1

Improved Mind FlayShadow row 3 (level 20), 2 ranks. At 2/2: Your Mind Flay now deals 20% more damage, gains 10 yards increased range, but slows the target's movement speed by 20%.

Questions

What level do you get Mind Flay in WoW Forever?: With the Mind Flay talent: Shadow row 3 opens at 10 points, level 20 at the earliest; later ranks are trained at 28, 36, 44, 52 and 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
Is Mind Flay a talent in WoW Forever?: Yes: the Mind Flay talent (Shadow row 3, 1 rank) teaches rank 1, and a trainer the later ranks.
Did Mind Flay change from Classic?: Yes: ranks 1 to 6 changed. Rank 6 now reads "Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 390 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%." where Classic read "Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 426 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%."
What is the cast time of Mind Flay?: Channeled 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: Mind Blast. After it: Prayer of Shadow Protection. Every Priest spell by level, every Priest talent and the Priest calculator.