Detect Invisibility

Detect Invisibility
Detect Invisibility 30 yd range 2% of Base mana Instant cast Allows the friendly target to detect invisibility for 10 min.
Usable by
Class	Warlock
Properties
Type	Defensive
School	Shadow
Casting time	Instant cast
Cooldown	None/Global Cooldown
Related buff
Magic Detect Invisibility Detect invisibility. Duration: 10 minutes

• Detect Invisibility
• 30 yd range
• 2% of Base mana
• Instant cast
• Allows the friendly target to detect invisibility for 10 min.

Detect Invisibility was a spell that allowed a warlock (or its target) to see invisible units so it could attack them. It did NOT allow you to see stealthed units.

Rank table

Rank	Level	Training cost
1	26	40

Notes

• This spell could detect characters with an invisibility level up to 1000.

See also: Invisibility (mechanic) 

Hidden ghosts

• Use of this skill in the Ruins of Lordaeron allowed for players to see undead level 15 ghosts floating around in the court yard.

• In Raven Hill, Duskwood. Inside the houses, there are located invisible "passive" mobs, ranging from 55-56. Earlier used for farming Soul Shards among the Alliance warlocks, to a lesser extent Horde warlocks.

Tips and tactics

• Detect Invisibility was needed to see some of the succubi in the Arcatraz where the second and third bosses are.

• In PvP, Detect Invisibility allowed buffed players to see mages who were using the Invisibility spell. However, the buff also allowed invisible mages to see the buffed player.

Past changes

• Removed in Patch 4.0.1., prior to the release of the Cataclysm Expansion

• In patch 2.0, two other "ranks" of this spell, Detect Lesser Invisibility and Detect Greater Invisibility were removed from the game and the remaining spell's detection level was raised significantly.

External links

• Wowhead
• Thottbot
• WoWDB