[[File:IconLocustSwarm.png|left]]'''Pestilence is a rune effect in [[Locust Swarm]]''' , is a Physical Realm [[Witch Doctor skill]] unlocked at [[clvl|level]] 19.

An This rune effect causes the Locust Swarm to split and leap to two new targets, if the first target dies while infested. As with many Witch Doctor skills, Locust Swarm is an odd sort of AoE, dealing steady damage to multiple enemies, rather than big damage to a single target.   ==Skill Rune Effects==Refer to the [[Indigo RuneLocust Swarm rune effects]] placed page for a thorough description of all five rune effects in it this skill, including screenshots, videos, and strategy tips. {{skill description header}}<skill subcat="Physical realm spell" class="WitchDoctor">Locust Swarm</skill><skill class="WitchDoctor" rune="Pestilence">Locust Swarm</skill>   ==Media== Screenshots and movies will alter be added post-release.  ==Development== Prior to the skill revision in February 2012, this rune effect was enabled by the [[Indigo Rune]], granting the following way.effect with a level 7 runestone: