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Destruction Warlock

  • 3v3
  • 60 players
  • Last Updated: 2 days ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Destruction Warlock on the 3v3 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

Jâzggz

Jâzggz

<GLØBÁL>Twisting Nether (eu)

Talents (class)

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Talents (spec)

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Talents (hero)

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Talents (pvp)

Níretzká

Níretzká

Skullcrusher (us)

Talents (class)

Nightmare
Frequent Donor
Strength of Will
Shadowfury

Talents (spec)

Rain of Fire
Mayhem
Reverse Entropy
Crashing Chaos
Grimoire of Sacrifice
Soul Fire

Talents (hero)

Aura of Enfeeblement
Bleakheart Tactics
Zevrim's Resilience

Talents (pvp)

Nether Ward
Gateway Mastery
Shadow Rift
Cbx

Cbx

<Victim Specs>Executus (eu)

Talents (class)

Nightmare
Frequent Donor
Strength of Will
Howl of Terror

Talents (spec)

Rain of Fire
Havoc
Reverse Entropy
Crashing Chaos
Summoner's Embrace
Soul Fire

Talents (hero)

Aura of Enfeeblement
Bleakheart Tactics
Zevrim's Resilience

Talents (pvp)

Fel Fissure
Gateway Mastery
Impish Instincts

Stat Priority

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

Best Races

The best race for a Destruction Warlock for the Alliance is Void Elf and for the Horde is Highmountain Tauren

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

75% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 134 primary stat for 20 sec.

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

8% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 159 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

7% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 182 primary stat for 20 sec.

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Destruction Warlock is Flawless Quick Lapis
Flawless Quick Lapis

Flawless Quick Lapis

41%

+16 Versatility & +7 Haste

Flawless Versatile Peridot

Flawless Versatile Peridot

19%

+16 Haste & +7 Versatility

Cognitive Heliotrope

Cognitive Heliotrope

18%

+23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition

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 Destruction Warlock is Devouring Banding on a Feet item
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

97%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 1,450 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.

  • Feet34%
  • Wrist24%
  • Waist19%
  • Head14%
  • Back7%
  • Shoulders2%
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

83%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Intellect by 22 and your ally's Primary Stat by 5.

  • Feet36%
  • Wrist30%
  • Back16%
  • Head14%
  • Waist4%
Prismatic Focusing Iris

Prismatic Focusing Iris

8%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate the Iris, firing a focused beam of light at your target and dealing 1,133 Arcane damage every second for 4 sec. Each unique gem color you have socketed empowers the Iris, causing it to deal 1% additional damage per.

  • Ring 160%
  • Ring 240%

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.
Back icon

Back

Goblin Glider

5%
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

92%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

65%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

3%

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

Hands icon

Hands

Shadowlands Gathering

2%

Shadowlands Gathering

Legs icon

Legs

Sunfire Silk Spellthread

75%

+41 Intellect & +115 Stamina

Bright Linen Spellthread

10%

+24 Intellect

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

73%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

17%

Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

75%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

60%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

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

Talent Tree Background
Fel Domination
86.7%
Soul Leech
91.7%
Burning Rush
11.7%
Fel Pact
6.7%
Demon Skin
91.7%
2 / 2
Fel Armor
91.7%
2 / 2
Fiendish Stride
8.3%
Demonic Embrace
91.7%
Nightmare
71.7%
Demonic Fortitude
91.7%
Banish
1.7%
Curse of Exhaustion
91.7%
Curse of Tongues
20%
Infernal Beneficiary
68.3%
Mortal Coil
91.7%
Pact of the Annihilan
91.7%
Demonic Circle
91.7%
Pact of the Satyr
91.7%
Improved Mortal Coil
81.7%
Dark Pact
91.7%
Foul Mouth
81.7%
Empowered Healthstone
83.3%
Abyss Walker
86.7%
Fortified Soul
78.3%
Teachings of the Black Harvest
71.7%
Gorefiend's Avarice
26.7%
Frequent Donor
91.7%
Pact of the Eredar
91.7%
Pact of the Nathrezim
26.7%
Demonic Resilience
88.3%
Empowered Drain Life
6.7%
Strength of Will
91.7%
Demonic Gateway
91.7%
Howl of Terror
91.7%
Swift Artifice
3.3%
Soul Link
91.7%
2 / 2
Frequent Traveler
90%
Fel Synergy
60%
2 / 2
Oppressive Darkness
90%
Pact of Gluttony
91.7%
Soulburn
91.7%
Blight of Tongues
1.7%

Hellcaller

Hero class image
Aura of Enfeeblement
100%
Seeds of Their Demise
100%
Mark of Xavius
100%
Zevrim's Resilience
100%
Blackened Soul
100%
Wither
100%
Malevolence
100%
Mark of Peroth'arn
100%
Xalan's Cruelty
100%
Xalan's Ferocity
100%
Bleakheart Tactics
100%
Alzzin's Iniquity
100%
Devil Fruit
100%
Through the Felvine
100%
Chaos Bolt
91.7%
Conflagrate
91.7%
Rain of Fire
91.7%
Improved Conflagrate
20%
Backdraft
91.7%
Practiced Chaos
80%
Roaring Blaze
86.7%
Explosive Potential
88.3%
Havoc
91.7%
Scalding Flames
91.7%
Shadowburn
75%
Backlash
91.7%
2 / 2
Improved Havoc
33.3%
Ashen Remains
90%
2 / 2
Cataclysm
1.7%
Fiendish Cruelty
48.3%
Chaotic Inferno
88.3%
Flashpoint
85%
Summon Infernal
91.7%
Emberstorm
90%
Fire and Brimstone
5%
Lake of Fire
1.7%
Reverse Entropy
91.7%
Crashing Chaos
60%
Summoner's Embrace
91.7%
Ruin
91.7%
2 / 2
Improved Chaos Bolt
91.7%
Destructive Rapidity
1.7%
Devastation
55%
2 / 2
Soul Fire
90%
Chaos Incarnate
75%
Conflagration of Chaos
73.3%
Diabolic Embers
6.7%
Demonfire Infusion
0%
Avatar of Destruction
90%
Inferno
91.7%
Alythess's Ire
1.7%
Raging Demonfire
0%
Embers of Nihilam
275%

Best PvP Talents

Impish Instincts

Impish Instincts

75%

Taking direct Physical damage reduces the cooldown of Demonic Circle by 3 sec. Cannot occur more than once every 5 sec.

Nether Ward

Nether Ward

67%

Surrounds the caster with a shield that lasts 3 sec, reflecting all harmful spells cast on you.

Gateway Mastery

Gateway Mastery

53%

Increases the range of your Demonic Gateway by 20 yards, and reduces the cast time by 30%. Reduces the time between how often players can take your Demonic Gateway by 30 sec.

Fel Fissure

Fel Fissure

38%

Chaos Bolt creates a 5 yd wide eruption of Felfire under the target, reducing movement speed by 50% and reducing all healing received by 25% on all enemies within the fissure. Lasts 6 sec.

Soul Rip

Soul Rip

32%

Fracture the soul of up to 3 target players within 20 yds into the shadows, reducing their damage done by 25% and healing received by 25% for 8 sec. Souls are fractured up to 20 yds from the player's location. Players can retrieve their souls to remove this effect.

Shadow Rift

Shadow Rift

5%

Conjure a Shadow Rift at the target location lasting 2 sec. Enemy players within the rift when it expires are teleported to your Demonic Circle. Must be within 40 yds of your Demonic Circle to cast.