Pandemic
Warlock · Affliction · opens at 10 points spent · 3 ranks
Pandemic does not exist in Classic Era. It is new in World of Warcraft: Forever.
Pandemic ranks in Forever
- Rank 1 Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Corruption, Bane of Agony, Bane of Doom, Drain Soul, Drain Life, Siphon Life, and Drain Hope spells by 33%.
- Rank 2 Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Corruption, Bane of Agony, Bane of Doom, Drain Soul, Drain Life, Siphon Life, and Drain Hope spells by 67%.
- Rank 3 Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Corruption, Bane of Agony, Bane of Doom, Drain Soul, Drain Life, Siphon Life, and Drain Hope spells by 100%.
Slot from a secondary source; not yet verified in footage.
Where Pandemic sits in the Affliction tree
Pandemic is a Affliction talent for Warlock. You need 10 points in Affliction before the row it sits on opens.
- Same row: Improved Bane of Agony, Fel Concentration, Amplify Curse
How often people take Pandemic
96 of the 206 public Warlock builds saved here — 47% — put at least one point in Pandemic. 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.
- warlock-talent-trees PDF (Affliction, rank 1)
- BlizzCon 2026 show-floor screenshot
- BlizzCon 2026 show-floor footage
- Xaryu VOD 2872270692 @5:17:55 (rank 1 tooltip)