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Explosive Potential

Explosive Potential1 point

Reduces the cooldown of Conflagrate by 2 sec.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassWarlock
Specializations3
Tree sectionDestruction specialization talents
Row4 of 11
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Destruction Warlock talent tree, Explosive Potential sits in the Destruction specialization talents, row 4 of 11. It is a single-point node.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Explosive Potential from Improved Conflagrate and Backdraft.

  • Improved Conflagrate

    Conflagrate gains an additional charge.

  • Backdraft

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

Connected below

Explosive Potential leads on to Shadowburn and Backlash.

  • Shadowburn

    Blasts a target for (496.8% of Spell Power) Shadowflame damage. Only usable on enemies that have less than 20% health. Restores 1 Soul Shard and removes its cooldown if the target dies within 5 sec.

  • Backlash2 ranks

    Increases your critical strike chance by 2%. Physical attacks against you have a 20% chance to make your next Incinerate instant cast. This effect can only occur once.

Same row

Also on this row: Mayhem or Havoc and Scalding Flames.

  • 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.

  • Scalding Flames

    Increases the damage of Wither by 25% and its duration by 3 sec.

Talent trees

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

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Explosive Potential 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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