Mind Sear

Other versions of Mind Sear: all 2 versions · Priest Shadow Magic ability #413260

Mind Sear, a Priest Shadow Magic ability, is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only changed internal columns the tooltip does not show (base level 1 to 0). 28% of base mana, 30 yd range, channeled.

This ability is the Mind Sear rune for the Gloves, applied by Engrave Gloves - Mind Sear and taught by Tenebrous Epiphany. Runes and engraving in WoW Forever →

Mind Sear tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Mind Sear

Shadow school

28% of base mana · 30 yd range · Channeled

Requires level 1

Causes an explosion of shadow magic damaging the enemy target and other nearby enemies, causing level-scaled Shadow damage every 1 sec for 6 sec to all enemies within 10 yards of the target.

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Causing shadow damage to all targets within 10 yards.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Mind Sear

Shadow school

28% of base mana · 30 yd range · Channeled

Causes an explosion of shadow magic damaging the enemy target and other nearby enemies, causing level-scaled Shadow damage every 1 sec for 6 sec to all enemies within 10 yards of the target.

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Causing shadow damage to all targets within 10 yards.

Mind Sear changes between Forever builds

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