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Demonology Warlock PvP Guide For 3v3

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Demonology Warlock
Season 4
50 characters
1675 - 2365

Welcome to Murlok.io's Demonology Warlock PvP guide for 3v3 in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.6, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Demonology Warlocks from Dragonflight Season 4 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Succubuspro (Tichondrius US) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2365.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Demonology Warlocks

  1. 1
    Succubuspro's character icon
    Succubuspro
    Tichondrius (US)
    484 ilvl
    2365
  2. 2
    Spicywhite's character icon
    Spicywhite
    Tichondrius (US)
    465 ilvl
    2181
  3. 3
    Momenti's character icon
    Momenti
    Stormscale (US)
    464 ilvl
    2127
  4. 4
    Woofwoofdog's character icon
    Woofwoofdog
    Kazzak (EU)
    462 ilvl
    2121
  5. 5
    Lokilo's character icon
    Lokilo
    Tichondrius (US)
    463 ilvl
    2075

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Demonology Warlock Secondary and Minor stats for 3v3.

Secondary Stats
+209
6% Critical Strike
+5713
33% Haste
+790
18% Mastery
+6630
32% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+0
0% Avoidance
+0
0% Leech
+423
8% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Orc currently being the top race for Demonology Warlocks in 3v3, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Orc race icon
    Orc
    16
  2. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    10
  3. Human race icon
    Human
    9
  4. Void Elf race icon
    Void Elf
    6
  5. Undead race icon
    Undead
    3

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Warlock specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Warlock class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Warlock's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Fel Domination
36
Demonic Circle
50
Burning Rush
0
Fel Pact
0
Demon Skin
50
Fel Armor
50
Fiendish Stride
0
Curses of Enfeeblement
50
Abyss Walker
39
Mortal Coil
50
Amplify Curse
40
Demonic Embrace
50
Demonic Inspiration
50
Wrathful Minion
50
Demonic Fortitude
50
Banish
1
Teachings of the Satyr
5
Accrued Vitality
0
Sweet Souls
49
Nightmare
27
Demonic Gateway
50
Lifeblood
0
Dark Pact
50
Strength of Will
50
Shadowfury
50
Frequent Donor
37
Socrethar's Guile
50
Sargerei Technique
3
Darkfury
48
Fel Synergy
7
Soul Link
50
Teachings of the Black Harvest
49
Resolute Barrier
2
Grimoire of Synergy
50
Profane Bargain
4
Soul Conduit
27
Demonic Resilience
46
Grim Feast
0
Inquisitor's Gaze
49
Soulburn
50

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Demonology Warlocks with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Call Dreadstalkers
50
Demoniac
50
Dreadlash
47
Annihilan Training
50
Demonic Knowledge
4
Summon Vilefiend
26
Demonic Strength
48
The Houndmaster's Stratagem
50
Implosion
0
Shadow's Bite
50
Fel Invocation
50
Carnivorous Stalkers
49
Shadow Invocation
1
Fel and Steel
48
Heavy Handed
32
Power Siphon
50
Malefic Impact
3
Imp-erator
46
Grimoire: Felguard
50
Spiteful Reconstitution
36
Inner Demons
50
Doom
2
Demonic Calling
50
Fel Sunder
34
Umbral Blaze
0
Imp Gang Boss
10
Kazaak's Final Curse
0
Dread Calling
50
Cavitation
2
Nether Portal
0
Summon Demonic Tyrant
50
Antoran Armaments
50
Ner'zhul's Volition
0
Stolen Power
0
Sacrificed Souls
41
Soulbound Tyrant
30
Pact of the Imp Mother
18
The Expendables
50
Infernal Command
50
Gul'dan's Ambition
0
Grand Warlock's Design
30
Immutable Hatred
50

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Demonology Warlock's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Call Fel Lord
1
Call Observer
24
Master Summoner
50
Gateway Mastery
1
Nether Ward
8
Shadow Rift
0
Fel Obelisk
46
Bonds of Fel
0
Impish Instincts
19
Soul Rip
1

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Demonology Warlocks in 3v3, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Grimhorns of the Sinister Savant item set icon
    set
    Grimhorns of the Sinister Savant
    24
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cover item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cover
    21
  3. Devout Ashdevil's Grimhorns item set icon
    set
    Devout Ashdevil's Grimhorns
    2
  4. Vibrant Wildercloth Headcover item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Headcover
    2
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Guise item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Guise
    1

Neck

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Necklace
    47
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    1
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Necklace
    1
  4. Verdant Gladiator's Necklace item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Necklace
    1

Shoulders

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Mantle item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Mantle
    42
  2. Devout Ashdevil's Hatespikes item set icon
    set
    Devout Ashdevil's Hatespikes
    3
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Shawl item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Shawl
    2
  4. Amice of the Sinister Savant item set icon
    set
    Amice of the Sinister Savant
    1
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Mantle item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Mantle
    1

Back

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Drape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Drape
    46
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Cloak item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cloak
    3
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak
    1

Chest

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Robe item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Robe
    43
  2. Cursed Robes of the Sinister Savant item set icon
    set
    Cursed Robes of the Sinister Savant
    4
  3. Devout Ashdevil's Razorhide item set icon
    set
    Devout Ashdevil's Razorhide
    2
  4. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments
    1

Wrist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Bindings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Bindings
    48
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Armbands item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Armbands
    1
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Bindings item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Bindings
    1

Hands

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Gloves item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Gloves
    32
  2. Grips of the Sinister Savant item set icon
    set
    Grips of the Sinister Savant
    17
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Handwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Handwraps
    1

Waist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cord item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cord
    39
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Belt item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Belt
    6
  3. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation item icon
    Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
    5

Legs

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Leggings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Leggings
    38
  2. Leggings of the Sinister Savant item set icon
    set
    Leggings of the Sinister Savant
    10
  3. Devout Ashdevil's Tights item set icon
    set
    Devout Ashdevil's Tights
    2

Feet

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers
    41
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Footwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Footwraps
    7
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Slippers item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Slippers
    2

Rings

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Ring item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Ring
    46
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Signet item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Signet
    33
  3. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    10
  4. Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet item icon
    Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet
    7
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Ring item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Ring
    2

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    48
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    47
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
    4
  4. Draconic Combatant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Combatant's Insignia of Alacrity
    1

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Staff item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Staff
    35
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Wand item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Wand
    15

Off Hand

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Torch item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Torch
    13
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Branch item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Branch
    2

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Demonology Warlocks in 3v3.

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers embellishment item icon
    Precognition
    46
  2. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    5
  3. Signet of Titanic Insight embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    2

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Demonology Warlocks in 3v3, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    3

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    5

Legs

  1. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    28
  2. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    6
  3. Vibrant Spellthread enchantment icon
    Vibrant Spellthread
    3

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Demonology Warlocks in 3v3.

  1. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    75
  2. Energized Malygite gem icon
    Energized Malygite
    37
  3. Keen Ysemerald gem icon
    Keen Ysemerald
    14
  4. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    4
  5. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    3