Improved Havoc
Increases the duration of Havoc by 5 sec and increases the damage Havoc victims are dealt by an additional 10%.
Tree position
In the Destruction Warlock talent tree, Improved Havoc sits in the Destruction specialization talents, row 5 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Destruction Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Improved Havoc from Mayhem or Havoc.
MayhemYour 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.
HavocMarks a target with Havoc for 15 sec, causing your single target spells to also strike the Havoc victim for 50% of the damage dealt.
Connected below
Improved Havoc leads on to Summon Infernal.
Summon InfernalSummons an Infernal from the Twisting Nether, impacting for (60% of Spell Power) Fire damage and stunning all enemies in the area for 2 sec. The Infernal will serve you for 30 sec, dealing damage to all nearby enemies every 2 sec and generating 1 Soul Shard Fragment every 1 sec.
Same row
Also on this row: Shadowburn, Backlash, Ashen Remains and Cataclysm.
ShadowburnBlasts 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 ranksIncreases 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.
Ashen Remains2 ranksChaos Bolt, Shadowburn, and Incinerate deal 3% increased damage to targets afflicted by Wither.
CataclysmCalls forth a cataclysm at the target location, dealing (364.5% of Spell Power) Shadowflame damage to all enemies within 8 yards and afflicting them with Wither.
Talent trees
Improved Havoc is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Warlock: Affliction (DPS), Demonology (DPS), Destruction (DPS).
Improved Havoc Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)