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Affliction Warlock

  • Mythic+
  • 23 players
  • Last Updated: 6 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Affliction Warlock on the Mythic+ leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Pingveryhigh

Pingveryhigh

<Puppets of Misrule>Twisting Nether (eu)

Talents (class)

Frequent Donor
Shadowfury
Strength of Will
Blight of Tongues

Talents (spec)

Summoner's Embrace
Drain Soul
Siphon Life
Shared Fate
Gorefiend's Resolve
Friends In Dark Places

Talents (hero)

Shared Fate
Gorefiend's Resolve
Friends In Dark Places
Cbk

Cbk

<Enrage Kills Only>Hyjal (us)

Talents (class)

Frequent Donor
Shadowfury
Strength of Will
Blight of Tongues

Talents (spec)

Summoner's Embrace
Drain Soul
Siphon Life
Feast of Souls
Eternal Servitude
Friends In Dark Places

Talents (hero)

Feast of Souls
Eternal Servitude
Friends In Dark Places
Nareez

Nareez

<BreathTakìng>Blackrock (eu)

Talents (class)

Ichor of Devils
Howl of Terror
Strength of Will

Talents (spec)

Summoner's Embrace
Drain Soul
Siphon Life
Feast of Souls
Eternal Servitude

Talents (hero)

Feast of Souls
Eternal Servitude

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Affliction Warlock is
Haste > Mastery > Critical Strike > Versatility

Best Races

The best race for a Affliction Warlock for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Undead

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

26% of the best players use this combination
Azhiccaran Parapodia

Azhiccaran Parapodia

Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to attract mites to feast on your target, inflicting up to 3,691 Shadow damage over 5 sec. Well-fed mites share their meal with you, each increasing your Intellect by 44 for 30 sec.

Diamantine Voidcore

Diamantine Voidcore

Equip: Your spells have a chance to empower the Voidcore, granting you 54 Intellect for 15 sec. This chance is increased by 25% while below 25% mana. Multiple applications may overlap.

22% of the best players use this combination
Araz's Ritual Forge

Araz's Ritual Forge

Use: Recklessly feed a portion of your essence to the forge, granting you 192 Intellect decaying over 30 sec at the cost of 15% of your maximum health. (2 Min Cooldown)

Diamantine Voidcore

Diamantine Voidcore

Equip: Your spells have a chance to empower the Voidcore, granting you 54 Intellect for 15 sec. This chance is increased by 25% while below 25% mana. Multiple applications may overlap.

13% of the best players use this combination
Azhiccaran Parapodia

Azhiccaran Parapodia

Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to attract mites to feast on your target, inflicting up to 3,596 Shadow damage over 5 sec. Well-fed mites share their meal with you, each increasing your Intellect by 44 for 30 sec.

Astral Antenna

Astral Antenna

Equip: The antenna has a chance to detect and draw ambient arcane energy towards you, granting 137 Critical Strike for 10 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Affliction Warlock is Masterful Ruby
Masterful Ruby

Masterful Ruby

13%

+10 Critical Strike and +3 Mastery

Deadly Onyx

Deadly Onyx

11%

+10 Mastery and +3 Critical Strike

Deadly Emerald

Deadly Emerald

10%

+10 Haste and +3 Critical Strike

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Affliction Warlock is Dawnthread Lining on a Waist item
Dawnthread Lining

Dawnthread Lining

65%

Equip: Your gear warms with Woven Dawnthread and gains 6 Critical Strike when over 80% health.

  • Waist40%
  • Wrist33%
  • Head7%
  • Chest7%
  • Hands7%
  • Feet7%
Writhing Armor Banding

Writhing Armor Banding

48%

Equip: Embrace the darkness. Double the effects of your other Nerubian embellished item, positive and negative.

  • Wrist64%
  • Waist36%
Ascendance

Ascendance

48%

Equip: Gain Ascendance every 8 seconds spent in combat. Ascendance grants 1 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec, stacking up to 10 times. This is a Nerubian embellishment.

  • Off Hand100%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
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Back

Chant of Winged Grace

Chant of Winged Grace

78%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 25 Avoidance and reducing fall damage by 10%. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Chant of Leeching Fangs

Chant of Leeching Fangs

17%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 47 Leech and heal for 1,527 every 5 sec while out of combat. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Chest

Crystalline Radiance

Crystalline Radiance

100%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 34. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Feet

Defender's March

Defender's March

70%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a defender's tenacity, increasing Stamina by 41. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Scout's March

Scout's March

26%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Legs

Sunset Spellthread

Sunset Spellthread

83%

Use: Apply Sunset Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 8 and Stamina by 8.

Charged Armor Kit

Charged Armor Kit

13%

Use: Apply a Charged Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 55 to all Primary stats and 53 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)

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Main Hand

Oathsworn's Tenacity

Oathsworn's Tenacity

26%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Forged Tenacity, bestowing 21 Versatility to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Authority of Radiant Power

Authority of Radiant Power

26%

Permanently enchants a weapon with the Authority of Radiant Power. Dealing damage has a chance to call upon that authority, smiting your target for 998 Radiant damage and temporarily increasing your Primary stat by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Ring

+21 Critical Strike

+21 Critical Strike

74%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Critical Strike by 15. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

+21 Haste

+21 Haste

65%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Haste by 15. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Wrist

+72 Avoidance

+72 Avoidance

87%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 50 Avoidance. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

+135 Leech

+135 Leech

4%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 94 Leech. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

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Best Specialization Talents

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