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Soul Harvester Affliction Warlock Solo Shuffle PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Soul Harvester Affliction Warlock PvP guide for Solo Shuffle Arenas in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Soul Harvester Affliction Warlock DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.2 competitive Solo Shuffle.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Solo Shuffle Soul Harvester Affliction Warlocks

  1. Лагнур's icon
    1
    Лагнур
    Deathguard (EU)
    Void Elf | Soul Harvester | 687 ilvl
    2792
  2. Langneur's icon
    2
    Langneur
    Medivh (US)
    Void Elf | Soul Harvester | 680 ilvl
    2790
  3. Wardyn's icon
    3
    Wardyn
    Dragonmaw (US)
    Void Elf | Soul Harvester | 686 ilvl
    2724
  4. Smo's icon
    4
    Smo
    Medivh (EU)
    Night Elf | Soul Harvester | 688 ilvl
    2665
  5. Arukekz's icon
    5
    Arukekz
    Blackmoore (EU)
    Night Elf | Soul Harvester | 716 ilvl
    2654

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Affliction Warlock's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 7% Critical Strike +1561
  • 30% Haste +19855
  • 30% Mastery +2759
  • 27% Versatility +20820

Stat priority

  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +11
  • 0% Leech +107
  • 8% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Solo Shuffle Arenas. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Soul Harvester Affliction Warlocks.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Solo Shuffle

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Affliction Warlocks in Solo Shuffle Arenas.

Head

  1. Inquisitor's Portal to Madness

    • Set
    • 32
    Inquisitor's Portal to Madness icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Guise

    • 11
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Guise icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Mask

    • 7
    Astral Warmonger's Mask icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 48
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Necklace

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Inquisitor's Gaze of Madness

    • Set
    • 29
    Inquisitor's Gaze of Madness icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle

    • 21
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Inquisitor's Robes of Madness

    • Set
    • 50
    Inquisitor's Robes of Madness icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Armbands

    • 27
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Armbands icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Bindings

    • 14
    Astral Warmonger's Bindings icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands

    • Craft
    • 8
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Cloth Bracers

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bracers icon

Hands

  1. Inquisitor's Clutches of Madness

    • Set
    • 50
    Inquisitor's Clutches of Madness icon

Waist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Cord

    • 45
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Cord icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash

    • Craft
    • 5
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon

Legs

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Leggings

    • 37
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Leggings icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Pants

    • 6
    Astral Warmonger's Pants icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Silk Trousers

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Trousers icon

  4. Inquisitor's Leggings of Madness

    • Set
    • 3
    Inquisitor's Leggings of Madness icon

Feet

  1. Astral Warmonger's Slippers

    • 36
    Astral Warmonger's Slippers icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads

    • Craft
    • 11
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Silk Treads

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Treads icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 92
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Ring

    • 8
    Astral Gladiator's Ring icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 48
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 40
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 7
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Staff

    • 47
    Astral Gladiator's Staff icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Greatstaff

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Greatstaff icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Affliction Warlocks.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 99
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Affliction Warlock gear in Solo Shuffle Arenas during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 44
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 2
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  3. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 1
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 48
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Crystalline Radiance

    • 1
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 43
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +850 Speed

    • 4
    +850 Speed icon

  3. +2040 Leech

    • 1
    +2040 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 48
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Sunset Spellthread

    • 1
    Sunset Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 45
    Scout's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 2
    Scout's March icon

  3. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 81
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 5
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +265 Versatility

    • 4
    +265 Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 42
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 6
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

  3. Authority of Fiery Resolve

    • 1
    Authority of Fiery Resolve icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Affliction Warlocks in Solo Shuffle Arenas.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 50
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 36
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 6
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 4
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  4. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 3
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

  5. Dexterous Fiber

    • 1
    Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 230
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Emerald

    • 27
    Versatile Emerald icon

  3. Versatile Onyx

    • 17
    Versatile Onyx icon

  4. Deadly Sapphire

    • 7
    Deadly Sapphire icon

  5. Masterful Sapphire

    • 6
    Masterful Sapphire icon

Tinker

    • 2

Most Played Races for Affliction Warlock Solo Shuffle

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Solo Shuffle Arenas.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Affliction Warlock DPS players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Night Elf

    • 18
    Night Elf icon

  2. Void Elf

    • 11
    Void Elf icon

  3. Orc

    • 7
    Orc icon

  4. Human

    • 3
    Human icon

  5. Kul Tiran

    • 2
    Kul Tiran icon

Soul Harvester Affliction Warlock Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Solo Shuffle PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Soul Harvester Affliction Warlocks in Solo Shuffle Arenas using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for The War Within Season 3 and Patch 11.2.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvP.