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Demonology Warlock Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Demonology Warlock PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Demonology 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 Blitz.

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

Top Blitz Demonology Warlocks

  1. Nóctúrnal's icon
    1
    Nóctúrnal
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Diabolist | 681 ilvl
    3073
  2. Stinkie's icon
    2
    Stinkie
    Malganis (US)
    Highmountain Tauren | Diabolist | 728 ilvl
    2726
  3. Glinda's icon
    3
    Glinda
    Eldrethalas (US)
    Dracthyr | Diabolist | 676 ilvl
    2650
  4. Dejagu's icon
    4
    Dejagu
    Tichondrius (US)
    Orc | Diabolist | 724 ilvl
    2588
  5. Yumîlol's icon
    5
    Yumîlol
    Aegwynn (EU)
    Void Elf | Diabolist | 695 ilvl
    2444

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Demonology 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

  • 9% Critical Strike +2509
  • 29% Haste +19489
  • 24% Mastery +3242
  • 27% Versatility +20891

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +125
  • 0% Leech +428
  • 7% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Demonology 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 Blitz

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 Demonology Warlocks in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Inquisitor's Portal to Madness

    • Set
    • 27
    Inquisitor's Portal to Madness icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Guise

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Guise icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Mask

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Mask icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 20
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Necklace

    • 9
    Astral Gladiator's Necklace icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Amulet

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Amulet icon

  4. Chrysalis of Sundered Souls

    • 1
    Chrysalis of Sundered Souls icon

Shoulders

  1. Inquisitor's Gaze of Madness

    • Set
    • 28
    Inquisitor's Gaze of Madness icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Cloth Shoulderpads

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Shoulderpads icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 30
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

Chest

  1. Inquisitor's Robes of Madness

    • Set
    • 30
    Inquisitor's Robes of Madness icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Raiment

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Raiment icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Armbands

    • 23
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Armbands icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands

    • Craft
    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Bindings

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Bindings icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Silk Bindings

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Bindings icon

  5. Consecrated Cuffs

    • Craft
    • 1
    Consecrated Cuffs icon

Hands

  1. Inquisitor's Clutches of Madness

    • Set
    • 30
    Inquisitor's Clutches of Madness icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Gloves

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Cord

    • 27
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Cord icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash

    • Craft
    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Silk Cord

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Cord icon

  4. Consecrated Cord

    • 1
    Consecrated Cord icon

Legs

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Leggings

    • 25
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Leggings icon

  2. Inquisitor's Leggings of Madness

    • Set
    • 3
    Inquisitor's Leggings of Madness icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Silk Trousers

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Trousers icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Cloth Leggings

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads

    • 15
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Treads

    • 11
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Treads icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Slippers

    • 3
    Astral Warmonger's Slippers icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Silk Slippers

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Slippers icon

  5. Interloper's Silken Striders

    • 1
    Interloper's Silken Striders icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 53
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Ring

    • 7
    Astral Gladiator's Ring icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 30
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 30
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Sigil of Adaptation

    • Set
    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Sigil of Adaptation icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Staff

    • 29
    Astral Gladiator's Staff icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Skewer

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Skewer icon

  3. Voidglass Spire

    • Set
    • 1
    Voidglass Spire icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Censer

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Censer 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 Demonology Warlocks.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 56
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Skewer icon

  3. Duskthread Lining

    • 1
    Consecrated Cuffs icon

  4. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads 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 Demonology Warlock gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 21
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 5
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 2
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 30
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Council's Intellect

    • 1
    Council's Intellect icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 24
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 4
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +650 Speed

    • 1
    +650 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 30
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Frozen Spellthread

    • 1
    Frozen Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 20
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 5
    Defender's March icon

  3. Cavalry's March

    • 1
    Cavalry's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 33
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. +315 Haste

    • 18
    +315 Haste icon

  3. +315 Mastery

    • 3
    +315 Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 20
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 6
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

  3. Stonebound Artistry

    • 2
    Stonebound Artistry 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 Demonology Warlocks in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 26
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

  2. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 1
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 11
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 7
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 5
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

  4. Dexterous Fiber

    • 4
    Dexterous Fiber icon

  5. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 2
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 105
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Emerald

    • 35
    Versatile Emerald icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 17
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Quick Emerald

    • 13
    Quick Emerald icon

  5. Versatile Onyx

    • 9
    Versatile Onyx icon

Most Played Races for Demonology Warlock Blitz

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Blitz Battlegrounds.

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

  1. Night Elf

    • 6
    Night Elf icon

  2. Void Elf

    • 6
    Void Elf icon

  3. Highmountain Tauren

    • 3
    Highmountain Tauren icon

  4. Dracthyr

    • 3
    Dracthyr icon

  5. Orc

    • 3
    Orc icon

Demonology Warlock Guide FAQ

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

How is this Blitz PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Demonology Warlocks in Blitz Battlegrounds 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.