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Warlock · Destruction · row 4

Intensity

Changed from Classic3 ranks
Intensity
Rank 3/3Destruction
Requires 15 points in Destruction Talents
Gives your Destruction spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

Every rank of Intensity

RankEffectSource
1Gives your Destruction spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.client
2Gives your Destruction spells a 47% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.client
3Gives your Destruction spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Destruction, row 4, column 1. Needs 15 points in Destruction first. The earliest you can finish all 3 ranks is level 27 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Unlocks: Pyroclasm (requires Intensity at full rank).
  • Competes with: Agonizing Flames, Conflagrate in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameIntensityIntensity
PositionDestruction row 4, col 1Destruction row 4, col 1
Ranks23
Rank 1 textGives you a 35% chance to resist interruption caused by damage while channeling the Rain of Fire, Hellfire or Soul Fire spell.Gives your Destruction spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

Questions players ask

Where is Intensity in the Warlock talent tree?
Destruction tree, row 4, column 1. You need 15 points spent in Destruction before you can learn it.
Is Intensity new in WoW Forever?
Intensity existed in Classic (Destruction row 4, 2 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Gives you a 35% chance to resist interruption caused by damage while channeling the Rain of Fire, Hellfire or Soul Fire spell.".

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.