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Ruin

Ruin2 ranks

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

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TypeTalent
Ranks2 ranks
ClassWarlock
Specializations3
Tree sectionDestruction specialization talents
Row8 of 11
Opens at20 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Destruction Warlock talent tree, Ruin sits in the Destruction specialization talents, row 8 of 11. It takes 2 points to fill. Its row opens once 20 points are spent in Destruction Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Ruin from Reverse Entropy.

Connected below

Ruin leads on to Dimensional Rift or Soul Fire and Chaos Incarnate.

  • Dimensional Rift

    Chaos Bolt and Shadowburn have a 10% chance to rip open a hole in space and time, opening a random portal that damages your target: Deals Shadow damage over 14 sec. Deals Chaos damage over 6 sec. Fires a Chaos Bolt, dealing (326.5% of Spell Power) Chaos damage. This Chaos Bolt always critically strikes and your critical strike chance increases its damage. Generates Soul Shard Fragments.

  • Soul Fire

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

  • Chaos Incarnate

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

Same row

Also on this row: Improved Chaos Bolt, Destructive Rapidity and Devastation.

Talent trees

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

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Ruin 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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