Flametongue Weapon, a WoW Forever Shaman ability

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Flametongue WeaponFlametongue Weapon is a Shaman ability in WoW Forever, learned at level 10, with 6 ranks to level 56 (beta client spellbook, build 70291). At rank 6: Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 35 to 112 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes.

In the Enhancement tab of the Shaman spellbook. Every rank: Instant. Fire school. Scales with 10% of spell power (direct).

What Flametongue Weapon does, rank by rank 6 ranks

LevelRank and what it does
10Rank 1 changed
Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 5 to 18 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes. 30 Mana.
Classic: Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 5 to 17 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts for 5 minutes.
18Rank 2 changed
Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 7 to 26 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes. 55 Mana.
Classic: Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 8 to 26 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts for 5 minutes.
26Rank 3 changed
Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 13 to 42 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes. 80 Mana.
Classic: Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 13 to 42 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts for 5 minutes.
36Rank 4 changed
Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 21 to 69 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes. 105 Mana.
Classic: Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 22 to 69 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts for 5 minutes.
46Rank 5 changed
Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 30 to 95 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes. 130 Mana.
Classic: Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 30 to 94 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts for 5 minutes.
56Rank 6 changed
Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 35 to 112 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes. 155 Mana.
Classic: Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes 36 to 112 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts for 5 minutes.

What changed from Classic

Ranks 1 to 6 changed.

Talents that change Flametongue Weapon 1

  • Elemental WeaponsEnhancement row 3 (level 20), 3 ranks. At 3/3: Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 20%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 40% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 15%.

Questions

What level do you get Flametongue Weapon in WoW Forever?
Level 10; its 6 ranks come at 10, 18, 26, 36, 46 and 56 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
Is Flametongue Weapon a talent in WoW Forever?
No. Flametongue Weapon is in the Enhancement tab of the Shaman spellbook, and no Shaman talent teaches it. One talent changes it: Elemental Weapons.
Did Flametongue Weapon change from Classic?
Yes: ranks 1 to 6 changed. Rank 6 now reads "Each hit causes 35 to 112 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon." where Classic read "Each hit causes 36 to 112 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon."
What is the cast time of Flametongue Weapon?
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 Enhancement tab: Flametongue Totem. After it: Frost Resistance Totem. Every Shaman spell by level, every Shaman talent and the Shaman calculator.