Grim Reach, a WoW Forever Warlock talent, in words

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Grim ReachAn Affliction Warlock talent in WoW Forever: row 2 of the Affliction tree (level 15), 2 ranks, passive. Moved since Classic, same effect (was Affliction row 4). Read from the WoW Forever beta client.

What it does Affliction row 2

  • Grim Reach2 ranks · passiveRequires 5 points in Affliction Talents (level 15).Rank 1: Increases the range of your Affliction spells by 10%.Rank 2: Increases the range of your Affliction spells by 20%.Moved, same effect (was Affliction row 4). Classic rank 1: Increases the range of your Affliction spells by 10%.

What changed from Classic

  • Classic rank 1Increases the range of your Affliction spells by 10%.
  • WoW Forever rank 1Increases the range of your Affliction spells by 10%.
  • Alsowas Affliction row 4.

Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds

  • 41% of Warlock buildsTaken in 41% of the 7,961 Warlock builds with 41 or more points planned here, since the Oct 15 patch (build 70425).
  • 64% of Affliction buildsTaken in 64% of the 3,122 builds that lead in Affliction, its own tree.
  • 32% of Demonology buildsTaken in 32% of the 3,161 builds that lead in Demonology.
  • 14% of Destruction buildsTaken in 14% of the 1,678 builds that lead in Destruction.
  • How it is countedEach build counts once, the way the calculator's pick-rate badges count. Recounted a few times a day, last on 2026-10-18.

Beta build history

  • Build 1.60.1.70425, 2026-10-15Replaces Malediction in Affliction: Increases the range of your Affliction spells by 10%.

Around it in the Affliction tree

Every Affliction talent 17

The other two trees

From the WoW Forever beta client, checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Grim Reach in the Warlock calculator.