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An unholy pact that prevents death when you sustain fatal damage, instead absorbing incoming healing equal to the amount of damage prevented, lasting 3 sec.
If any healing absorption remains when this effect expires, you will die. This effect may only occur every 3 min.
Usable by
Class
Death knight
Properties
School
Physical
Casting time
Passive
Talents
Talented
Yes
Level required
57
Related buff
Shroud of Purgatory
Absorbing the next X healing received. If any amount of heal absorption remains when this effect expires, you die.
Duration: 3 seconds
Related debuff
Perdition
You have recently benefited from Purgatory and cannot benefit from it again.
Duration: 3 minutes
Purgatory (Passive)
Passive
An unholy pact that prevents death when you sustain fatal damage, instead absorbing incoming healing equal to the amount of damage prevented, lasting 3 sec.
If any healing absorption remains when this effect expires, you will die. This effect may only occur every 3 min.
Purgatory is a passive Death knight talent available at level 57.
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