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Rogue · Assassination · row 4

Improved Poisons

Changed from Classic5 ranks
Improved Poisons
Rank 5/5Assassination
Requires 15 points in Assassination Talents
Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 10%, and gives Poison applications a 50% chance to not consume a charge.

Every rank of Improved Poisons

RankEffectSource
1Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 2%, and gives Poison applications a 10% chance to not consume a charge.client
2Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 4%, and gives Poison applications a 20% chance to not consume a charge.client
3Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 6%, and gives Poison applications a 30% chance to not consume a charge.client
4Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 8%, and gives Poison applications a 40% chance to not consume a charge.client
5Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 10%, and gives Poison applications a 50% chance to not consume a charge.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Assassination, row 4, column 3. Needs 15 points in Assassination first. The earliest you can finish all 5 ranks is level 29 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Competes with: Vile Poisons, Cold Blood in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameImproved PoisonsImproved Poisons
PositionAssassination row 4, col 3Assassination row 4, col 3
Ranks55
Rank 1 textIncreases the chance to apply poisons to your target by 2%.Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 2%, and gives Poison applications a 10% chance to not consume a charge.

Builds that take Improved Poisons

Questions players ask

Where is Improved Poisons in the Rogue talent tree?
Assassination tree, row 4, column 3. You need 15 points spent in Assassination before you can learn it.
Is Improved Poisons new in WoW Forever?
Improved Poisons existed in Classic (Assassination row 4, 5 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Increases the chance to apply poisons to your target by 2%.".

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.