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Curse of the Elements

New in Forever4 ranksLevel 20

Curse of the Elements

Rank 4Shadow

200 Mana30 yd range

Instant

Learned at level 50

Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Magic resistances by 75 and increasing Magic damage taken by 10%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.

All ranks of Curse of the Elements

Rank	Level	Cost / range / cast	Effect	Classic 1.12
Rank 1	20	50 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant	Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Magic resistances by 30 and increases Magic damage taken by 4%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.	new
Rank 2	30	100 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant	Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Magic resistances by 45 and increasing Magic damage taken by 6%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.	changed Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Fire and Frost resistances by 45 and increasing Fire and Frost damage taken by 6%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.
Rank 3	40	150 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant	Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Magic resistances by 60 and increasing Magic damage taken by 8%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.	changed Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Fire and Frost resistances by 60 and increasing Fire and Frost damage taken by 8%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.
Rank 4	50	200 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant	Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Magic resistances by 75 and increasing Magic damage taken by 10%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.	changed Curses the target for 5 min, reducing Fire and Frost resistances by 75 and increasing Fire and Frost damage taken by 10%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target.

Source: beta client 1.60.1.70753. Spell ID 1311680.

Questions players ask

When do Warlocks learn Curse of the Elements?

Rank 1 at level 20, with later ranks at 30, 40, 50. Visit a class trainer in any capital.

Did Curse of the Elements change from Classic?

Curse of the Elements is new in WoW Forever and had no Classic 1.12 equivalent for Warlocks.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.