Curse of Tongues

Curse of Tongues, a Warlock Affliction ability, was changed in WoW Forever: 2 of 2 ranks differ from Classic Era. Rank 2: 110 Mana, 30 yd range, instant cast, requires level 50 (tooltip now says "Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by 60%."). Pick any rank to compare its tooltip with Classic Era.

Spell · Shadow · Rank 1 changed

Curse of Tongues (Rank 1) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Curse of Tongues

Rank 1 · Shadow school

80 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 26

Forces the target to speak in Demonic, slowing the casting time of all spells by 50%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts 30 sec.

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Speaking Demonic increasing casting time by 50%.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Curse of Tongues

Rank 1 · Shadow school

80 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 26

Changed: Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by 50%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts 30 sec.

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Speaking Demonic increasing casting time by 50%.

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Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	Forces the target to speak in Demonic, slowing the casting time of all spells by $s1%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts $d.	Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by $s1%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts $d.

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Spell · Shadow · Rank 2 changed

Curse of Tongues (Rank 2) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Curse of Tongues

Rank 2 · Shadow school

110 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 50

Forces the target to speak in Demonic, slowing the casting time of all spells by 60%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts 30 sec.

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Speaking Demonic increasing casting time by 60%.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Curse of Tongues

Rank 2 · Shadow school

110 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 50

Changed: Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by 60%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts 30 sec.

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Speaking Demonic increasing casting time by 60%.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	Forces the target to speak in Demonic, slowing the casting time of all spells by $s1%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts $d.	Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by $s1%. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. Lasts $d.

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What changed for Curse of Tongues in WoW Forever

• Rank 1 changed tooltip now says "Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by 50%."
• Rank 2 changed tooltip now says "Forces the target to speak in Demonic, increasing the casting time of all spells by 60%."

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