Sap, a WoW Forever Rogue ability

In the Subtlety tab of the Rogue spellbook. Every rank: 65 Energy, Melee Range, Instant, Requires Stealth. Physical school.

What Sap does, rank by rank 3 ranks

Level	Rank and what it does
10	Rank 1 changed Incapacitates the target for up to 25 sec. Only works on Humanoids that are not in combat. Any damage taken will break the effect. Only 1 target may be sapped at a time. Does not break Stealth. Classic: Incapacitates the target for up to 25 sec. Must be stealthed. Only works on Humanoids that are not in combat. Any damage caused will revive the target. Only 1 target may be sapped at a time.
28	Rank 2 changed Incapacitates the target for up to 35 sec. Only works on Humanoids that are not in combat. Any damage taken will break the effect. Only 1 target may be sapped at a time. Does not break Stealth. Classic: Incapacitates the target for up to 35 sec. Must be stealthed. Only works on Humanoids that are not in combat. Any damage caused will revive the target. Only 1 target may be sapped at a time.
48	Rank 3 changed Incapacitates the target for up to 45 sec. Only works on Humanoids that are not in combat. Any damage taken will break the effect. Only 1 target may be sapped at a time. Does not break Stealth. Classic: Incapacitates the target for up to 45 sec. Must be stealthed. Only works on Humanoids that are not in combat. Any damage caused will revive the target. Only 1 target may be sapped at a time.

What changed from Classic

Ranks 1 to 3 changed.

Talents that change Sap 1

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  Dirty TricksSubtlety row 2 (level 15), 2 ranks. At 2/2: Reduces the Energy cost of your Sap and Blind abilities by 50%.

Questions

What level do you get Sap in WoW Forever?

Level 10; its 3 ranks come at 10, 28 and 48 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).

Is Sap a talent in WoW Forever?

No. Sap is in the Subtlety tab of the Rogue spellbook, and no Rogue talent teaches it. One talent changes it: Dirty Tricks.

Did Sap change from Classic?

Yes: ranks 1 to 3 changed. Rank 3 now reads "Only works on Humanoids that are not in combat." where Classic read "Must be stealthed."

What is the cast time of Sap?

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 Subtlety tab: Premeditation. Every Rogue spell by level, every Rogue talent and the Rogue calculator.