Dimensional Rift

In the Destruction Warlock talent tree, Dimensional Rift sits in the Destruction specialization talents, row 9 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 20 points are spent in Destruction Talents.

Choice node

Dimensional Rift shares its node with Soul Fire. A character takes one of the two.

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  Soul Fire

  Burns the enemy's soul, dealing (3867.4% of Spell Power) Fire damage and applying Wither. Generates 1 Soul Shard.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Dimensional Rift from Ruin.

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  Ruin2 ranks

  Increases the critical strike damage of your Destruction spells by 15%.

Connected below

Dimensional Rift leads on to Avatar of Destruction.

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  Avatar of Destruction

  Casting Soul Fire summons an Overfiend. Opening a Dimensional Rift has a chance to summon an Overfiend instead. Generates 1 Soul Shard Fragment every 1 sec and casts Chaos Bolt at 80% effectiveness at its summoner's target. Lasts 8 sec.

Same row

Also on this row: Chaos Incarnate, Conflagration of Chaos, Diabolic Embers and Demonfire Infusion or Channel Demonfire.

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  Chaos Incarnate

  Chaos Bolt, Rain of Fire, and Shadowburn always gain at least 70% of the maximum benefit from your Mastery: Chaotic Energies.

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  Conflagration of Chaos

  Conflagrate and Shadowburn have a 100% chance to critically strike and their damage is increased by your critical strike chance.

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  Diabolic Embers

  Incinerate now generates 100% additional Soul Shard Fragments.

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  Demonfire Infusion

  Periodic damage from Wither has a 4% chance to fire a Demonfire bolt at 100% increased effectiveness. Incinerate has a 25% chance to fire a Demonfire bolt at 100% increased effectiveness.

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  Channel Demonfire

  Launches 15 bolts of felfire over 3 sec at random targets afflicted by your Wither. Each bolt deals (39.4% of Spell Power) Fire damage to the target and (19.6% of Spell Power) Fire damage to nearby enemies.