Dance of the Wicked

Dance of the Wicked, a Warlock Demonology ability, was changed in WoW Forever: tooltip value 70% in Classic Era, 100% in Forever. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Dance of the Wicked tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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

Classic Era Sep 29, 2026

Dance of the Wicked

Shadow school

You and your demon pet gain dodge chance equal to 70% of your spell critical strike chance each time you deal a critical strike to an enemy, and also both regain 2% of maximum mana.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Dance of the Wicked

Shadow school

You and your demon pet gain dodge chance equal to 100% of your spell critical strike chance each time you deal a critical strike to an enemy, and also both regain 2% of maximum mana.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 4, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 70, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 4, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 100, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Dance of the Wicked changes between Forever builds

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

Related to Dance of the Wicked

Other client rows named Dance of the Wicked

The game client ships one more row named Dance of the Wicked (a creature's copy or an internal duplicate, not something a player casts). This page is the player ability; the other keeps its own page.

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Questions about Dance of the Wicked

Was Dance of the Wicked nerfed in WoW Forever?

Dance of the Wicked 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 value 70% in Classic Era, 100% in Forever.

What changed for Dance of the Wicked in WoW Forever?

Tooltip value 70% in Classic Era, 100% in Forever. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Which class gets Dance of the Wicked in WoW Forever?

Dance of the Wicked is a Warlock ability in WoW Forever, in the Demonology spellbook tab.

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Sep 29, 2026 (1.15.9.70003) ·synced Oct 22, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value