Wound Poison, a WoW Forever Rogue ability

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Wound PoisonWound Poison is a Rogue ability in WoW Forever, learned at level 32, with 4 ranks to level 56 (beta client spellbook, build 70291). At rank 4: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 165 for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 160 charges.

In the Poisons tab of the Rogue spellbook. Every rank: 3 sec cast.

What Wound Poison does, rank by rank 4 ranks

LevelRank and what it does
32Rank 1 changed
Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 67 for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 90 charges. Reagents: Essence of Pain, Deathweed, Leaded Vial, Makes: Wound Poison.
Classic: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 55 for 15 sec.
40Rank 2 changed
Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 92 for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 115 charges. Reagents: Essence of Pain, Deathweed x2, Leaded Vial, Makes: Wound Poison II.
Classic: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 75 for 15 sec.
48Rank 3 changed
Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 128 for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 135 charges. Reagents: Essence of Agony, Deathweed x2, Crystal Vial, Makes: Wound Poison III.
Classic: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 105 for 15 sec.
56Rank 4 changed
Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 165 for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 160 charges. Reagents: Essence of Agony x2, Deathweed x2, Crystal Vial, Makes: Wound Poison IV.
Classic: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 135 for 15 sec.

What changed from Classic

Ranks 1 to 4 changed.

Questions

What level do you get Wound Poison in WoW Forever?
Level 32; its 4 ranks come at 32, 40, 48 and 56 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
Is Wound Poison a talent in WoW Forever?
No. Wound Poison is in the Poisons tab of the Rogue spellbook, and no Rogue talent teaches it.
Did Wound Poison change from Classic?
Yes: ranks 1 to 4 changed. Rank 4 now reads "Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 165 for 15 sec." where Classic read "Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 135 for 15 sec."
What is the cast time of Wound Poison?
3 sec cast 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 Poisons tab: Deadly Poison. Every Rogue spell by level, every Rogue talent and the Rogue calculator.