Improved Distract, a WoW Forever Rogue talent, in words
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Improved DistractA Subtlety Rogue talent in WoW Forever: row 3 of the Subtlety tree (level 20), 2 ranks, passive. New in WoW Forever, no Classic talent with this name. Read from the WoW Forever beta client.
What it does Subtlety row 3
Improved Distract2 ranks · passiveRequires 10 points in Subtlety Talents (level 20).Rank 1: Increases the radius of your Distract ability by 3 yds, and further reduces the Stealth detection of distracted enemies as though they were an additional 1 level lower.Rank 2: Increases the radius of your Distract ability by 5 yds, and further reduces the Stealth detection of distracted enemies as though they were an additional 2 levels lower.New in Forever. No Classic talent with this name.
Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds
- 7% of Rogue buildsTaken in 7% of the 25,156 complete Rogue builds planned here, Sep 13 to 30, 2026.
- 3% of Assassination buildsTaken in 3% of the 7,388 builds that lead in Assassination.
- 2% of Combat buildsTaken in 2% of the 6,280 builds that lead in Combat.
- 13% of Subtlety buildsTaken in 13% of the 11,488 builds that lead in Subtlety, its own tree.
- How it is countedEach build counts by what people did with it (opened, shared, saved), the way the calculator's pick-rate badges count. Updated daily, last on 2026-09-30.
Around it in the Subtlety tree
- Same row (10 points in Subtlety, level 20)Initiative, Ghostly Strike.
- Row above (level 15)Setup, Elusiveness, Dirty Tricks, Improved Ambush.
- Row below (level 25)Heightened Senses, Premeditation, Serrated Blades.
- Gone from Classic SubtletySleight of Hand, Improved Sap, Deadliness.
Every Subtlety talent 19
- Camouflagerow 1
- Master of Deceptionrow 1
- Opportunityrow 1
- Setuprow 2
- Elusivenessrow 2
- Dirty Tricksrow 2
- Improved Ambushrow 2
- Initiativerow 3
- Ghostly Strikerow 3
- Improved Distractrow 3
- Heightened Sensesrow 4
- Premeditationrow 4
- Serrated Bladesrow 4
- Dirty Deedsrow 5
- Preparationrow 5
- Hemorrhagerow 5
- Quietusrow 6
- Cutthroatrow 6
- Thousand Cutsrow 7
Every Assassination talent 17
- Improved Gougerow 1
- Remorseless Attacksrow 1
- Malicerow 1
- Ruthlessnessrow 2
- Murderrow 2
- Improved Slice and Dicerow 2
- Relentless Strikesrow 3
- Improved Expose Armorrow 3
- Lethalityrow 3
- Vile Poisonsrow 4
- Cold Bloodrow 4
- Improved Poisonsrow 4
- Vigorrow 5
- Mutilaterow 5
- Improved Kidney Shotrow 5
- Seal Faterow 6
- Venomrow 7
Every Combat talent 17
- Improved Evisceraterow 1
- Improved Sinister Strikerow 1
- Lightning Reflexesrow 1
- Puncturing Woundsrow 2
- Deflectionrow 2
- Precisionrow 2
- Endurancerow 3
- Riposterow 3
- Improved Sprintrow 3
- Improved Kickrow 4
- Flawless Executionrow 4
- Dual Wield Specializationrow 4
- Blade Flurryrow 5
- Hack and Slashrow 5
- Weapon Expertiserow 6
- Aggressionrow 6
- Adrenaline Rushrow 7
From the WoW Forever beta client, checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Improved Distract in the Rogue calculator, read every Rogue talent in words (Assassination and Combat too), or see the racials, changed class abilities and Legacy perks.