Bane of Agony
This is one of several client rows named Bane of Agony, not the player ability. Looking for the spell you cast? See Bane of Agony →
Bane of Agony (Curse of Agony in Classic Era) was changed in WoW Forever: tooltip now says "Teaches Bane of Agony (Rank 3)." 3 sec cast. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Bane of Agony tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
This is a trainer "learn" spell (game effect type Learn Spell): the client
entry a trainer uses to teach this rank, not the castable ability itself. Blizzard ships it
under the same name and rank as the spell it grants, so it appears as a separate same-named
entry.
Raw field diff every changed column
Bane of Agony changes between Forever builds
See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build →
Questions about Bane of Agony
Was Bane of Agony nerfed in WoW Forever?
Bane of Agony is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown or range moved in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: tooltip now says "Teaches Bane of Agony (Rank 3).", renamed from Curse of Agony.
What changed for Bane of Agony in WoW Forever?
Tooltip now says "Teaches Bane of Agony (Rank 3).", renamed from Curse of Agony. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.