Shadow Focus

Priest · Shadow Magic · available from the first tier · 5 ranks

Shadow Focus works differently in World of Warcraft: Forever than it does in Classic Era.

Shadow Focus ranks in Forever

  1. Rank 1 Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 1%.
  2. Rank 2 Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 2%.
  3. Rank 3 Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 3%.
  4. Rank 4 Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 4%.
  5. Rank 5 Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 5%.

What Shadow Focus does in Classic Era

Forever changed this talent. The Classic Era wording is kept here rank for rank so the two can be read side by side.

  1. Rank 1 Reduces your target's chance to resist your Shadow spells by 2%.
  2. Rank 2 Reduces your target's chance to resist your Shadow spells by 4%.
  3. Rank 3 Reduces your target's chance to resist your Shadow spells by 6%.
  4. Rank 4 Reduces your target's chance to resist your Shadow spells by 8%.
  5. Rank 5 Reduces your target's chance to resist your Shadow spells by 10%.

Where Shadow Focus sits in the Shadow Magic tree

Shadow Focus is a Shadow Magic talent for Priest. It sits on the first row, so it can be taken straight away.

How often people take Shadow Focus

68 of the 179 public Priest builds saved here — 38% — put at least one point in Shadow Focus. Counted across the 1498 most viewed and voted public builds on this site. These are builds players made for themselves before the game is playable, so read them as what people are trying, not as advice.

Builds that take Shadow Focus

4 of the public Priest builds written up here spend points on Shadow Focus.

Where this came from

Changed in Forever.

  • Forever client build 1.60.1.69893