Drain Hope
Warlock · Affliction · opens at 30 points spent · 1 rank
Drain Hope does not exist in Classic Era. It is new in World of Warcraft: Forever.
200 Mana; 30 yd range; Channeled
Drain Hope ranks in Forever
- Rank 1 Drains all hope from the target, dealing 52 Shadow damage every 1 sec and increasing all other Shadow damage over time you deal to that target by 10%. Lasts 6 sec.
Where Drain Hope sits in the Affliction tree
Drain Hope is a Affliction talent for Warlock. You need 30 points in Affliction before the row it sits on opens. It also requires Siphon Life first.
- Requires: Siphon Life
How often people take Drain Hope
47 of the 206 public Warlock builds saved here — 23% — put at least one point in Drain Hope. Counted across the 1500 most viewed and voted public builds on this site. These are builds players made for themselves before the game is playable, so read them as what people are trying, not as advice.
Where this came from
New in Forever.
- BlizzCon 2026 show-floor footage
- Xaryu VOD 2872270692 @5:19:27 (rank 1 tooltip)