Gennarello's Affliction Warlock PvP Build

Gennarello (Nemesis EU) is a Affliction Warlock in World of Warcraft that reached a Solo Shuffle rating of 2319 during The War Within Season 2, equipped with a 657 item level gear set.

Here is the breakdown of Gennarello's PvP character build for patch 11.1, covering stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use it as a resource to refine and elevate your own Affliction Warlock setup.

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Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They determine the character's strength and overall playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various equipment pieces, consumables created by Alchemy, certain foods, some enchantments, and gems.

Each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. Optimizing a character's performance involves finding a balanced distribution. Here is how Gennarello's Secondary and Minor stats are distributed:

Secondary Stats

+3152
10% Critical Strike
+16747
25% Haste
+1768
26% Mastery
+15732
20% Versatility
  1. Haste
  2. Versatility
  3. Critical Strike
  4. Mastery

Minor Stats

+0
0% Avoidance
+0
0% Leech
+0
9% Speed
  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing 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 essential to the Warlock class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Warlock's overall capabilities.

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Specialization Talents

Specialization talents provide Soul Harvester Affliction Warlocks with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

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Take a peek at Gennarello's selected Talents below:

Hero Talents

Hero talents allow deeper customization of the Affliction Warlock class fantasy, enhancing character builds.

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Take a peek at Gennarello's selected Talents below:

Soul Harvester hero talent icon Soul Harvester

Hellcaller hero talent icon Hellcaller

PvP Talents

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

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Take a peek at Gennarello's selected Talents below:

Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from various sources: dungeons, raids, world drops, crafted through 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 is Gennarello's gear for each equipment slot:

Head

  1. Prized Aspirant's Silk Cover icon
    Prized Aspirant's Silk Cover

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet icon
    Algari Competitor's Amulet

Shoulders

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Loyal Servants icon
    Set
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Loyal Servants

Back

  1. Prized Warmonger's Cloak icon
    Prized Warmonger's Cloak

Chest

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Surgical Gown icon
    Set
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Surgical Gown

Wrist

  1. Prized Warmonger's Bindings icon
    Prized Warmonger's Bindings

Hands

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Demonic Grasp icon
    Set
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Demonic Grasp

Waist

  1. Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon
    Craft
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash

Legs

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Skin Tights icon
    Set
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Skin Tights

Feet

  1. Prized Warmonger's Slippers icon
    Prized Warmonger's Slippers

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet icon
    Algari Competitor's Signet

Trinkets

  1. Prized Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon
    Set
    Prized Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
  2. Prized Aspirant's Medallion icon
    Set
    Prized Aspirant's Medallion

Main Hand

  1. Prized Gladiator's Staff icon
    Prized Gladiator's Staff

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects associated with crafted items, either as predefined elements in a recipe or added with an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of two embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are Gennarello's embellishments:

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet icon
    Elemental Focusing Lens
  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon
    Writhing Armor Banding

Enchantments

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

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here are the specific enchantments chosen by Gennarello for each equipment slot:

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance icon
    Crystalline Radiance

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed icon
    +1000 Speed

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread icon
    Sunset Spellthread

Feet

  1. Scout's March icon
    Scout's March

Ring 1

  1. +315 Haste icon
    +315 Haste

Ring 2

  1. +315 Haste icon
    +315 Haste

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power icon
    Authority of Radiant Power

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession that provide stat bonuses to improve gear and fine-tune character stats. These gems can be socketed into various item slots, including Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings.

While the availability of sockets on these items is generally random when they drop, Head, Wrist, and Waist items can have a single socket added using the Nerubian Gemweaver , which costs 6 Algari Token of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Additionally, for non-PvP Neck and Rings items, sockets can be added with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting . This item, crafted by Jewelcrafters, can increase the number of sockets to 2 for Neck and Rings slots.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, here are the gems currently socketed by Gennarello:

  1. Quick Sapphire icon
    Quick Sapphire
    6
  2. Cognitive Bloodstone icon
    Cognitive Bloodstone
    1

Citrine Gems

Citrine Gems are a new type of gem socketed into the Cyrce’s Circlet : a powerful ring introduced in World of Warcraft’s The War Within 11.0.7 patch. These gems provide a versatile range of effects to enhance performance in battle.

Obtained through various activities on Siren Isle, Citrine Gems are a compelling choice for adventurers wielding the Cyrce’s Circlet. Here are the Citrine Gems socketed on Gennarello's Circlet:

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