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Backdraft

Backdraft1 point

Conflagrate reduces the cast time of your next Incinerate, Chaos Bolt, or Soul Fire by 30%. Maximum 4 charges.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassWarlock
Specializations3
Tree sectionDestruction specialization talents
Row3 of 11
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Destruction Warlock talent tree, Backdraft sits in the Destruction specialization talents, row 3 of 11. It is a single-point node.

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The tree draws a line into Backdraft from Conflagrate.

  • Conflagrate

    Triggers an explosion on the target, dealing (359.3% of Spell Power) Fire damage. Reduces the cast time of your next Incinerate or Chaos Bolt by 30% for 10 sec. Generates 5 Soul Shard Fragments.

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Backdraft leads on to Explosive Potential and Mayhem or Havoc.

  • Explosive Potential

    Reduces the cooldown of Conflagrate by 2 sec.

  • Mayhem

    Your single target spells have a 35% chance to apply Bane of Havoc below a nearby enemy for 5.1 sec. Curses the ground with a demonic bane, causing all of your single target spells to also strike targets marked with the bane for 50% of the damage dealt. Lasts 5.1 sec.

  • Havoc

    Marks a target with Havoc for 15 sec, causing your single target spells to also strike the Havoc victim for 50% of the damage dealt.

Same row

Also on this row: Improved Conflagrate, Practiced Chaos and Roaring Blaze.

Talent trees

Backdraft is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Warlock: Affliction (DPS), Demonology (DPS), Destruction (DPS).

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Backdraft Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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