View source for Improved Shadow Word: Pain

{{Talent
|class=Priest
|tree=Shadow Magic
|row=2
|column=3
|max_ranks=2
|type=Passive
|requires=
|source_url=https://talentsforever.com/priest
|snapshot=2026-09-16
}}

'''Improved Shadow Word: Pain''' is a passive talent in the Priest Shadow Magic tree in the recorded Forever demo.

== Ranks ==
Descriptions below preserve the source wording. Rank labels describe the source evidence; they are not independent gameplay verification.

<div class="fw-talent-table-wrap">
{| class="wikitable fw-talent-ranks"
! Rank !! Effect !! Evidence
|-
! scope="row" | 1
| Increases the duration of your Shadow Word: Pain spell by 3 sec.
| Unconfirmed / estimated
|-
! scope="row" | 2
| Increases the duration of your Shadow Word: Pain spell by 6 sec.
| Source reports footage confirmation
|}
</div>

== Sources and verification ==
Snapshot: '''2026-09-16'''. Data adapted and reformatted from [https://talentsforever.com/priest Talents Forever] by Chris Baldwin and its [https://talentsforever.com/data.json JSON export], under [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CC BY 4.0]. Game names, icons, and tooltip text belong to Blizzard Entertainment.

This is a community transcription of the '''BlizzCon 2026 demo''', not independently tested live-game data. The source does not provide an exact client build. See [[Project:Talent data|coverage, rank labels, and correction instructions]].