Suffering

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Suffering
Spell shadow blackplague.png
  • Suffering
  • Level 12 warlock voidwalker pet ability
  • 30 yd range
  • 10 sec cooldown
  • Instant
  • The Voidwalker taunts the target to attack it for 5 sec, and increases its threat against the target.

    Auto-Cast:
    Taunts the current target if it is not attacking the Voidwalker and taunts any target who attacks its master.
Properties
Class Warlock
Pet Voidwalker
School Shadow
Cooldown 10 seconds
Other information
Level learned 12
Related debuff
  • Suffering
  • Taunted
  • Duration: 5 seconds

Suffering is an ability of the Voidwalker, a warlock minion. It acts as a taunt, forcing the target to attack the Voidwalker for 5 seconds, and significantly increases its threat generated during the effect.

Patch changes

  • Midnight Patch 12.0.0 (2025-01-20): Updated to increase threat generation by 800% (was 400%).
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now learned at level 12 (was 15).
  • Battle for Azeroth Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Now learned at level 15 (was granted by [Command Demon].
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Now granted by Command Demon (was learned at level 16).
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.4.0 (2013-09-10): Now increases threat generated while Taunt is active.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Now has a 30 yard range, up from melee range.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.3.0 (2011-11-29): The Voidwalker ability Suffering now works like the hunter pet talent [Taunt].
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.6a (2011-02-11): All raid bosses are now properly immune to Suffering.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now a single target effect. Cooldown reduced from 2 minutes to 10 seconds. Now learned at level 16 (was 24).
  • Wrath of the Lich King Patch 3.3.0 (2009-12-08): Ranks 5-8 had the incorrect taunt radius of 5 yards and have all been adjusted to a 10-yard radius.
  • World of Warcraft Patch 1.10.0 (2006-03-28): Radius increased, tooltip updated.
  • World of Warcraft Patch 1.1.0 (2004-11-07): Voidwalkers will wait for enemies in the area before casting Suffering.

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