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Demonology Warlock RBG PvP Guide for The War Within Season 2

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Demonology Warlock PvP guide for Rated Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 2.

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 RBG.

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

Top RBG Demonology Warlocks

  1. Coolwala's icon
    1
    Coolwala
    Tichondrius (US)
    Void Elf | Soul Harvester | 651 ilvl
    2392
  2. Niiall's icon
    2
    Niiall
    Draenor (EU)
    Troll | Soul Harvester | 650 ilvl
    2179
  3. Quitxmande's icon
    3
    Quitxmande
    Tichondrius (US)
    Void Elf | Soul Harvester | 666 ilvl
    2077
  4. Bugk's icon
    4
    Bugk
    Ragnaros (US)
    Orc | Diabolist | 670 ilvl
    2007

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 +2634
  • 24% Haste +16031
  • 26% Mastery +4629
  • 20% Versatility +15346

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +0
  • 0% Leech +255
  • 6% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Rated 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 RBG

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 Rated Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Transcendence

    • Set
    • 4
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Transcendence icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Pendant of Arcane Havoc

    • 1
    Pendant of Arcane Havoc icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Necklace

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Loyal Servants

    • Set
    • 3
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Loyal Servants icon

  2. Wastelander Magi's Spines

    • 1
    Wastelander Magi's Spines icon

Back

  1. Prized Gladiator's Drape

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Drape icon

  2. Reshii Wraps

    • 2
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Surgical Gown

    • Set
    • 3
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Surgical Gown icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Silk Raiment

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Raiment icon

Wrist

  1. Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Bracers

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bracers icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Silk Armbands

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Armbands icon

Hands

  1. Spliced Fiendtrader's Demonic Grasp

    • Set
    • 2
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Demonic Grasp icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Gloves

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Gloves icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Silk Gloves

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 2
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Silk Cord

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Cord icon

Legs

  1. Oathsworn Defender's Leggings

    • 1
    Oathsworn Defender's Leggings icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Silk Leggings

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Leggings icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Silk Trousers

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Trousers icon

  4. Spliced Fiendtrader's Skin Tights

    • Set
    • 1
    Spliced Fiendtrader's Skin Tights icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Silk Treads

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Treads icon

  3. Silent Huntsman's Sandals

    • 1
    Silent Huntsman's Sandals icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 6
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ring of Blooming Flame

    • 1
    Ring of Blooming Flame icon

  3. Ring of Lingering Shadows

    • 1
    Ring of Lingering Shadows icon

Trinkets

  1. Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 4
    Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 4
    Prized Gladiator's Medallion icon

Main Hand

  1. Prized Gladiator's Staff

    • 3
    Prized Gladiator's Staff icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Skewer

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Skewer icon

Off Hand

  1. Algari Competitor's Lamp

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Lamp 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

    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Skewer icon

  3. 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 Rated Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 2
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  2. Lesser Rune of Twilight Devastation

    • 1
    Lesser Rune of Twilight Devastation icon

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 1
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 1
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 4
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 3
    +1000 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 2
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Frozen Spellthread

    • 1
    Frozen Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 2
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Haste

    • 2
    +315 Haste icon

  2. +315 Versatility

    • 2
    +315 Versatility icon

  3. Cursed Mastery

    • 2
    Cursed Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 4
    Authority of Radiant Power 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 Rated Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 4
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 1
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

  2. Dexterous Fiber

    • 1
    Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 8
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Emerald

    • 8
    Versatile Emerald icon

  3. Versatile Onyx

    • 8
    Versatile Onyx icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 1
    Masterful Emerald icon

Tinker

    • 3

Durable Information Securing Container

Durable Information Securing Container is a powerful belt introduced in Patch 11.1.7, obtained from Overcharged Delves. It features a unique effect that enhances character builds and can significantly impact performance in competitive content.

  1. Charged Bolts

    • 1
    Charged Bolts icon

  2. Electric Current

    • 1
    Electric Current icon

Most Played Races for Demonology Warlock RBG

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

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Demonology Warlock DPS players in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Void Elf

    • 2
    Void Elf icon

  2. Troll

    • 1
    Troll icon

  3. Orc

    • 1
    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 RBG PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Demonology Warlocks in Rated 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 2 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.