Warlock
New Race/Class Combos: Dwarf, Worgen, Troll, Goblin
Level 1 Bonus Attributes:
- 1 STA
- 2 INT
- 2 SPI
Affliction
| Talent | Requirements | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Unstable Affliction | None | Shadow energy slowly destroys the target, causing 35 damage over 15 sec. In addition, if the Unstable Affliction is dispelled it will cause 7 damage to the dispeller and silence them for 5 sec. Only one Unstable Affliction or Immolate per Warlock can be active on any one target. |
| Shadow Mastery | None | Increases Shadow spell damage by 25%. |
| Doom and Gloom | None | Increases the critical strike chance of your Bane of Agony and Bane of Doom by 4%. |
| Improved Corruption | None | Increases the damage done by your Corruption by 4%. |
| Improved Life Tap | None | Increases the amount of Mana awarded by your Life Tap spell by 10%. |
| Jinx | 5 Affliction | Your Curse of the Elements also effects up to 15 nearby enemy targets within 20 yards of the cursed target. |
| Siphon Life | 5 Affliction, Soul Siphon | When you deal damage with your Corruption spell, you have a 25% chance to be healed for 2% of your total health. |
| Soul Siphon | 5 Affliction | Increases the amount drained by your Drain Life and Drain Soul spells by an additional 3% for each of your Affliction effects on the target, up to a maximum of 9% additional effect. |
| Curse of Exhaustion | 10 Affliction | Reduces the target's movement speed by 50% for 30 sec. Only one Curse per Warlock can be active on any one target. |
| Eradication | 10 Affliction | When you deal damage with Corruption, you have 6% chance to increase your spell casting speed by 6% for 10 sec. |
| Improved Fear | 10 Affliction | Causes your Fear spell to inflict a Nightmare on the target when the fear effect ends. The Nightmare effect reduces the target's movement speed by 15% for 5 sec. |
| Improved Howl of Terror | 15 Affliction | Reduces the casting time of your Howl of Terror spell by 0.8 sec. |
| Shadow Embrace | 15 Affliction | Your Shadow Bolt and Haunt spells apply the Shadow Embrace effect, increasing all shadow periodic damage dealt to the target by you by 3%. Lasts for 12 sec. Stacks up to 3 times. |
| Soul Swap | 15 Affliction, Soul Siphon | You instantly deal 1 damage, and remove your shadow damage-over-time effects from the target. For 20 sec afterwards, the next target you cast Soul Swap: Exhale on will be afflicted by the shadow damage-over-time effects and suffer 1 damage. |
| Death's Embrace | 20 Affliction | While at or below 25% health, your Drain Life heals an additional 1% of your total health. |
| Nightfall | 20 Affliction | Gives your Corruption and Drain Life spells a 2% chance to cause you to enter a Shadow Trance state after damaging the opponent. The Shadow Trance state reduces the casting time of your next Shadow Bolt spell by 100%. |
| Soulburn: Seed of Corruption | 20 Affliction | Grants the Soulburn empowerment to your Seed of Corruption spell. |
| Everlasting Affliction | 25 Affliction | Increases the critical effect chance of your Corruption, Seed of Corruption and Unstable Affliction by 5%. |
| Pandemic | 25 Affliction | Reduces the global cooldown of your Bane and Curse spells by .25 sec. Your Drain Soul has a 50% chance to refresh the duration of your Unstable Affliction spell when dealing damage on targets below 25% health. |
| Haunt | 30 Affliction | You send a ghostly soul into the target, dealing Shadow damage and increasing all damage done by your Shadow damage-over-time effects on the target by 20% for 12 sec. When the Haunt spell ends or is dispelled, the soul returns to you, healing you for 100% of the damage it did to the target |
Demonology
| Talent | Requirements | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Summon Felguard | None | Summons a Felguard under the command of the Warlock. |
| Demonic Knowledge | None | Increases your Fire and Shadow spell damage by 15%. |
| Dark Arts | None | Reduces the cast time of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 0.25 sec, increases the damage done by your Felguard's Legion Strike by 5%, and increases the damage done by your Felhunter's Shadow Bite by 5%. |
| Demonic Embrace | None | Increases your total Stamina by 4%. |
| Fel Synergy | None | You have a 50% chance to heal your pet for 15% of the amount of spell damage done by you. |
| Demonic Aegis | 5 Demonology | Increases the amount of health generated through spells and effects granted by your Demon Armor by an additional 5%, and increases the amount of health regenerated by your Fel Armor by 50%. |
| Demonic Rebirth | 5 Demonology | If your summoned demon dies, you gain the Demonic Rebirth effect reducing the cast time of your next summon demon spell by 50%. Lasts for 10 sec. This effect has a 2 min cooldown. |
| Mana Feed | 5 Demonology | When your summoned demon critically hits with its Basic Attack, you instantly gain 2% total mana. When you gain mana from Drain Mana or Life Tap spells, your summoned demon gains 30% of the mana you gain. |
| Master Summoner | 5 Demonology | Reduces the casting time of your Imp, Voidwalker, Succubus, Felhunter and Felguard Summoning spells by 0.5 sec and the Mana cost by 50%. |
| Demonic Empowerment | 10 Demonology | Grants the Warlock's summoned demon Empowerment. Imp - Instantly heals the Imp for 30% of its total health. Voidwalker - Increases the Voidwalker's health by 20%, and its threat generated from spells and attacks by 20% for 20 sec. Succubus - Instantly vanishes, causing the Succubus to go into an improved Invisibility state. The vanish effect removes all stuns, snares and movement impairing effects from the Succubus. Felhunter - Dispels all magical effects from the Felhunter. Felguard - Instantly removes all stun, snare and movement impairing effects from your Felguard and makes your Felguard immune to them for 15 sec. |
| Impending Doom | 10 Demonology | Increases the chance for your Bane of Doom to summon a demon by 10% when it deals damage. Also grants your Shadow Bolt, Hand of Gul'dan, and Incinerate spells a 5% chance to reduce the cooldown of your Demon Form by 15 sec. |
| Improved Health Funnel | 10 Demonology | Increases the amount of Health transferred by your Health Funnel spell by 10% and reduces the health cost by 10%. In addition, your summoned Demon takes 15% less damage while under the effect of your Health Funnel. |
| Aura of Foreboding | 15 Demonology, Hand of Gul'dan | When your Hand of Gul'dan lands, all enemies within 4 yards will be rooted for 2 sec and stunned for the same duration if they are still within the Curse of Gul'dan aura 6 sec afterward. |
| Hand of Gul'dan | 15 Demonology | Summons a falling meteor down upon the enemy target, dealing 83 to 97 Shadow damage and erupts an aura of magic within 4 yards, causing all targets within it to have a 10% increased chance to be critically hit by any Warlock demons. The aura lasts for 15 sec. |
| Molten Core | 15 Demonology | You have a 2% chance to gain the Molten Core effect when your Immolate deals damage. The Molten Core effect empowers your next 3 Incinerate spells cast within 15 sec, increasing damage done by 6% and reduces cast time by 10%. |
| Ancient Grimoire | 20 Demonology | Increases the duration of your Infernal and Doomguard summons by 10 sec. |
| Decimation | 20 Demonology | When you Shadowbolt, Incinerate or Soul Fire a target that is at or below 25% health, the cast time of your Soul Fire spell is reduced by 20% for 10 sec. |
| Inferno | 20 Demonology, Hand of Gul'dan | Increases the radius of your Hellfire by 10 yards, and you can now channel Hellfire while moving. |
| Cremation | 25 Demonology, Inferno | Increases the damage done by your Hellfire by 15%, and your Hand of Gul'dan has a 50% chance to refresh the duration of your Immolate on the target. |
| Demonic Pact | 25 Demonology | Increases your spell damage by 2%, and your summoned demon grants the Demonic Pact effect to all nearby friendly party and raid members. |
| Metamorphosis | 30 Demonology | You transform into a Demon for 30 sec. This form increases your armor by 600%, damage by 20%, reduces the chance you'll be critically hit by melee attacks by 6% and reduces the duration of stun and snare effects by 50%. You gain some unique demon abilities in addition to your normal abilities. 3 minute cooldown. |
Destruction
| Talent | Requirements | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Conflagrate | None | Instantly deals fire damage equal to 60% of your Immolate's periodic damage on the target. |
| Cataclysm | None | Increases Fire spell damage by 25% |
| Bane | None | Reduces the casting time of your Shadow Bolt, Chaos Bolt and Immolate spells by 0.1 sec. |
| Improved Immolate | None | Increases the damage done by your Immolate spell by 10%. |
| Shadow and Flame | None | Increases the damage done by your Shadow Bolt and Incinerate spells by 4%, and your Shadow Bolt has a 33% chance to cause the Improved Shadow Bolt effect to the target. |
| Emberstorm | 5 Destruction | Reduces the cast time of your Soul Fire by 0.5 sec and your Incinerate by 0.13 sec. |
| Improved Searing Pain | 5 Destruction | Increases the critical strike chance of your Searing Pain spell by 20% on targets at or below 25% health. |
| Improved Soul Fire | 5 Destruction | You increase your spell haste by 7% for 15 sec after you deal damage with Soul Fire. This effect has a 15 sec cooldown. |
| Aftermath | 10 Destruction | Your Rain of Fire has a 6% chance to Stun targets for 2 sec., and your Conflagrate has a 50% chance to daze the target for 5 sec. |
| Backdraft | 10 Destruction | When you cast Conflagrate, the cast time of your next three Shadow Bolt, Incinerate and Chaos Bolt spells is reduced by 10%. Lasts 15 sec. |
| Shadowburn | 10 Destruction | Instantly blasts the target for 32 to 34 Shadow damage. If the target dies within 5 sec of Shadowburn, and yields experience or honor, the caster gains 3 Soul Shards. Only usable on enemies that have less than 20% health. |
| Backlash | 15 Destruction | Gives you a 8% chance when hit by a physical attack to reduce the cast time of your next Shadow Bolt or Incinerate spell by 100%. This effect lasts 8 sec and will not occur more than once every 8 seconds. |
| Burning Embers | 15 Destruction | Your Soulfire and your Imp's Firebolt cause a Burning Ember damage-over-time effect on the target equal to 15% of the damage done lasting 7 sec. |
| Nether Ward | 15 Destruction | Transforms your Shadow Ward into Nether Ward. You must be within Demon Armor or Fel Armor in order for the transformation effect to occur. |
| Soul Leech | 15 Destruction | Your Shadowburn, Soul Fire and Chaos Bolt instantly restore 2% of your total health and mana when they deal damage and also grant Replenishment. |
| Fire and Brimstone | 20 Destruction | Increases the damage done by your Incinerate and Chaos Bolt spells to targets afflicted by your Immolate by 2%, and the critical strike chance of your Conflagrate spell is increased by 5%. |
| Nether Protection | 20 Destruction, Nether Ward | When you absorb damage through Shadow Ward, Nether Ward or other effects, you gain Nether Protection, reducing all damage by that spell school by 15% for 12 sec. |
| Shadowfury | 20 Destruction | Shadowfury is unleashed, causing 48 to 56 Shadow damage and stunning all enemies within 8 yards for 3 sec. |
| Bane of Havoc | 25 Destruction | Banes the target for 5 min, causing 15% of all damage done by the Warlock to other targets to also be dealt to the baned target. |
| Empowered Imp | 25 Destruction, Burning Embers | Your Imp's Firebolt has a 2% chance to cause your next Soulfire spell to be instant cast within 8 sec. |
| Chaos Bolt | 30 Destruction, Fire and Brimstone | Sends a bolt of chaotic fire at the enemy, dealing 135 to 171 Fire damage. Chaos Bolt cannot be resisted, and pierces through all absorption effects. |
