Lay Waste
Tree position
In the Devastation Evoker talent tree, Lay Waste sits in the Devastation specialization talents, row 3 of 11. It is a single-point node.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Lay Waste from Ruby Essence Burst.
Ruby Essence BurstYour Living Flame has a 20% chance to cause an Essence Burst, making your next Disintegrate or Pyre cost no Essence.
Connected below
Lay Waste leads on to Volatility and Power Nexus.

Power NexusIncreases your maximum Essence to.
Same row
Also on this row: Quell and Eternity Surge.
QuellInterrupt an enemy's spellcasting and prevent any spell from that school of magic from being cast for 6 sec.
Eternity SurgeFocus your energies to release a salvo of pure magic, dealing Spellfrost damage to an enemy. Damages additional enemies within 25 yds when empowered. I: Damages 2 enemies. II: Damages 4 enemies. III: Damages 6 enemies.
Talent trees
Lay Waste is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Evoker: Augmentation (DPS), Devastation (DPS), Preservation (Healer).
Lay Waste Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)