Coup de Grace, a WoW Forever Rogue talent, in words
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Coup de GraceA Combat Rogue talent in WoW Forever: row 1 of the Combat tree (level 10), 3 ranks, passive. Changed from Classic (renamed from Improved Eviscerate, was Assassination row 1). Its spot, ranks or numbers here follow Blizzard's 2 Nov development notes, shown ahead of the game data; where the notes name a row but no column, the spot is the site's pick until the game data shows Blizzard's.
What it does Combat row 1
Coup de Grace3 ranks · passiveLevel 10.Rank 1: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 7%.Rank 2: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 13%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 13%.Rank 3: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 20%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 20%.Changed from Classic (renamed from Improved Eviscerate, was Assassination row 1). Classic rank 1: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 5%.
Blizzard's notes build by build
- Improved EviscerateImproved Eviscerate has been renamed Coup de Grace, Increasing the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7/13/20%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 7/13/20%. Blizzard's development notes for build 70753, 2 Nov 2026.
What changed from Classic
- Classic rank 1Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 5%.
- WoW Forever rank 1Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 7%.
- Alsorenamed from Improved Eviscerate; was Assassination row 1.
Beta build history
- Values from Blizzard's notes over build 1.60.1.70753, 2026-11-02Coup de Grace is the new name of Improved Eviscerate. Blizzard: "Improved Eviscerate has been renamed Coup de Grace, Increasing the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7/13/20%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 7/13/20%." (notes for build 70753 hotfixes)
- Values from Blizzard's notes over build 1.60.1.70753, 2026-11-02Ranks 1 to 3 text changed. Now: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 7%. Was: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7%. Blizzard: "Improved Eviscerate has been renamed Coup de Grace, Increasing the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7/13/20%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 7/13/20%." (notes for build 70753 hotfixes)
Around it in the Combat tree
- Same row (level 10)Efficient Strikes, Lightning Reflexes.
- Row below (level 15)Puncturing Wounds, Deflection, Precision, Improved Sprint.
- Gone from Classic CombatImproved Backstab, Dagger Specialization, Mace Specialization, Fist Weapon Specialization.
Every Combat talent 19
- Coup de Gracerow 1
- Efficient Strikesrow 1
- Lightning Reflexesrow 1
- Puncturing Woundsrow 2
- Deflectionrow 2
- Precisionrow 2
- Improved Sprintrow 2
- Endurancerow 3
- Riposterow 3
- Composurerow 3
- Improved Kickrow 4
- Flawless Executionrow 4
- Aggressionrow 4
- Weapon Expertiserow 4
- Blade Flurryrow 5
- Hack and Slashrow 5
- Dual Wield Specializationrow 5
- Flash of Steelrow 6
- Adrenaline Rushrow 7
The other two trees
From the WoW Forever game client, with some Rogue numbers from Blizzard's 2 Nov development notes ahead of the game data; checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Coup de Grace in the Rogue calculator.