Bane of Havoc, a WoW Forever Warlock talent, in words

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Bane of HavocA Destruction Warlock talent in WoW Forever: row 5 of the Destruction tree (level 30), 1 rank, active. New in WoW Forever, no Classic talent with this name. Read from the WoW Forever beta client.

What it does Destruction row 5

  • Bane of Havoc1 rank · activeRequires 20 points in Destruction Talents (level 30). 5% of base mana | 30 yd range | Instant.Afflicts the target for 5 min, causing 15% of all damage done by the Warlock to other targets to also be dealt to the cursed target. Bane of Havoc is limited to 1 target, and only one Bane per Warlock can be active on any one target.New in Forever. No Classic talent with this name.

Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds

  • 19% of Warlock buildsTaken in 19% of the 38,354 complete Warlock builds planned here, Sep 13 to 30, 2026.
  • 1% of Affliction buildsTaken in 1% of the 16,427 builds that lead in Affliction.
  • 1% of Demonology buildsTaken in 1% of the 13,779 builds that lead in Demonology.
  • 80% of Destruction buildsTaken in 80% of the 8,148 builds that lead in Destruction, 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 Destruction tree

Every Destruction talent 16

Every Affliction talent 17

Every Demonology talent 19

From the WoW Forever beta client, checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Bane of Havoc in the Warlock calculator, read every Warlock talent in words (Affliction and Demonology too), or see the racials, changed class abilities and Legacy perks.