Spells /Create Spellstone

Spell · Warlock · Demonology · Shadow · Ranks 1-3

Create Spellstone

Create Spellstone, a Warlock Demonology ability, was changed in WoW Forever: 3 of 3 ranks differ from Classic Era. Rank 3: 1000 Mana, 5 sec cast, requires level 60 (tooltip text changed, renamed from Create Spellstone (Major), rank text none to Rank 3). Pick any rank to compare its tooltip with Classic Era.

Spell · Shadow · Rank 1 changed

Create Spellstone (Rank 1) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Create Spellstone

Shadow school

500 Mana · 5 sec cast

Requires level 36

Creates a Spellstone for the caster. When equipped and used, the Spellstone removes all magic effects from the caster and will absorb 400 magic damage for 1 min. In addition, equipping the Spellstone improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Create Spellstone

Rank 1 · Shadow school

500 Mana · 5 sec cast

Requires level 36

Creates a Spellstone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Shadow, increasing your spell haste by 1% and the damage done by your Shadow spells by up to 14. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

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Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	Creates a Spellstone for the caster. When equipped and used, the Spellstone removes all magic effects from the caster and will absorb $128s2 magic damage for $128d. In addition, equipping the Spellstone improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by $18384s1%. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.	Creates a Spellstone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Shadow, increasing your spell haste by $1237162s2% and the damage done by your Shadow spells by up to $1237162s1. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
subtext	none	Rank 1

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Spell · Shadow · Rank 2 changed

Create Spellstone (Rank 2) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Create Spellstone (Greater)

Shadow school

750 Mana · 5 sec cast

Requires level 48

Creates a Greater Spellstone for the caster. When equipped and used, the Greater Spellstone removes all magic effects from the caster and will absorb 650 magic damage for 1 min. In addition, equipping the Greater Spellstone improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Create Spellstone

Rank 2 · Shadow school

750 Mana · 5 sec cast

Requires level 48

Creates a Greater Spellstone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Shadow, increasing your spell haste by 2% and the damage done by your Shadow spells by up to 17. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

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Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	Creates a Greater Spellstone for the caster. When equipped and used, the Greater Spellstone removes all magic effects from the caster and will absorb $17729s2 magic damage for $17729d. In addition, equipping the Greater Spellstone improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by $18384s1%. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.	Creates a Greater Spellstone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Shadow, increasing your spell haste by $1237164s2% and the damage done by your Shadow spells by up to $1237164s1. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
name	Create Spellstone (Greater)	Create Spellstone
subtext	none	Rank 2

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Spell · Shadow · Rank 3 changed

Create Spellstone (Rank 3) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Create Spellstone (Major)

Shadow school

1000 Mana · 5 sec cast

Requires level 60

Creates a Major Spellstone for the caster. When equipped and used, the Major Spellstone removes all magic effects from the caster and will absorb 900 magic damage for 1 min. In addition, equipping the Major Spellstone improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Create Spellstone

Rank 3 · Shadow school

1000 Mana · 5 sec cast

Requires level 60

Creates a Major Spellstone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Shadow, increasing your spell haste by 2% and the damage done by your Shadow spells by up to 21. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.

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Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	Creates a Major Spellstone for the caster. When equipped and used, the Major Spellstone removes all magic effects from the caster and will absorb $17730s2 magic damage for $17730d. In addition, equipping the Major Spellstone improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by $18384s1%. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.	Creates a Major Spellstone which can be used to enchant your weapon with Shadow, increasing your spell haste by $1237165s2% and the damage done by your Shadow spells by up to $1237165s1. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
name	Create Spellstone (Major)	Create Spellstone
subtext	none	Rank 3

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What changed for Create Spellstone in WoW Forever

Rank 1 changed tooltip text changed, rank text none to Rank 1
Rank 2 changed tooltip text changed, renamed from Create Spellstone (Greater), rank text none to Rank 2
Rank 3 changed tooltip text changed, renamed from Create Spellstone (Major), rank text none to Rank 3

Create Spellstone changes between Forever builds

Differs from Classic Era in every Forever build since Sep 16, 2026

What Create Spellstone creates

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Questions about Create Spellstone

Was Create Spellstone nerfed in WoW Forever?

Create Spellstone 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 for Create Spellstone in WoW Forever?

Rank 1: tooltip text changed, rank text none to Rank 1. Rank 2: tooltip text changed, renamed from Create Spellstone (Greater), rank text none to Rank 2. Rank 3: tooltip text changed, renamed from Create Spellstone (Major), rank text none to Rank 3. Each rank's Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Which class gets Create Spellstone in WoW Forever?

Create Spellstone is a Warlock ability in WoW Forever, in the Demonology spellbook tab.

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