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Crimson Tempest
Inv knife 1h cataclysm c 05
  • Crimson Tempest
  • Row 5 Assassination rogue talent
  • Melee range
  • 30 Energy
  • Instant
  • Requires Melee Weapon
  • Finishing move that slashes all enemies within 10 yards, dealing instant damage and causing victims to bleed for additional damage. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets. Lasts longer per combo point.

    1 point : (24.2% of Attack Power) plus (26.9% of Attack Power) over 4 sec
    2 points: (36.3% of Attack Power) plus (40.4% of Attack Power) over 6 sec
    3 points: (48.4% of Attack Power) plus (53.8% of Attack Power) over 8 sec
    4 points: (60.6% of Attack Power) plus (67.3% of Attack Power) over 10 sec
    5 points: (72.7% of Attack Power) plus (80.7% of Attack Power) over 12 sec
Properties
Class Rogue
School Physical
Cooldown None/Global Cooldown
Radius 10 yards
Talents
Talent required Ability hunter cobrashot [Thrown Precision] or Inv throwingknife 04 [Lightweight Shiv]
Related debuff
Inv knife 1h cataclysm c 05
  • Crimson Tempest
  • Bleeding for (13.455% of Attack power) damage every 2 sec.
  • Duration: 4-12 seconds

Crimson Tempest is an Assassination rogue talent.

Patch changes[]

  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 5 Assassination talent (was a level 50 Assassination talent).
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.1.5 (2021-11-02): No longer maximum target capped and instead deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.5 (2021-03-09): Fixed an issue that prevented Crimson Tempest from triggering Ability paladin speedoflight [Alacrity].
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Damage increased by 30% and now capped at 8 targets. Now available at level 50 (was 100).
  • Battle for Azeroth Hotfix (2018-08-10): Damage reduced by 10%.
  • Battle for Azeroth Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Re-added as a level 100 Assassination talent.
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Removed.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2015-02-17): Refreshing or expiring Crimson Tempest should no longer incorrectly remove other Rogues' Sanguinary Veins.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Crimson Tempest's periodic damage now has rolling periodic behavior, meaning that remaining damage from the previous application is added into the newly-applied periodic-damage effect.
  • Mists of Pandaria Hotfix (2012-09-14): Crimson Tempest should now stack correctly with Sanguinary Veins and Mastery: Executioner.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Added.

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