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Warlock
Fel-touched summoners who bind demons and trade in shadow and flame.
Warlock at a glance
- Armor
- Cloth
- Resource
- Mana and Soul Shards
- Introduced in
- Classic
- Specializations
- 3
- Roles
- DPS
Specializations
AfflictionDPSAffliction talent treeAffliction spells: Mastery: Potent Afflictions, Soulstone, Single-Button Assistant.
DemonologyDPSDemonology talent treeDemonology spells: Mastery: Master Demonologist, Soulstone, Fel Firebolt, Single-Button Assistant.
DestructionDPSDestruction talent treeDestruction spells: Mastery: Chaotic Energies, Soulstone, Single-Button Assistant, Immolate, Incinerate.
Warlock spellbook
Abilities the Warlock skill line teaches, A to Z.
Warlock appearance sets
Damned Necrolyte's Shattered RestraintsMidnightDamned Necrolyte's Shattered RestraintsMidnightDamned Necrolyte's Shattered RestraintsMidnightDamned Necrolyte's Shattered RestraintsMidnight
Galactic Gladiator's Silk ArmorMidnight
Galactic Gladiator's Silk ArmorMidnight
Galactic Gladiator's Silk ArmorMidnight
Galactic Gladiator's Silk ArmorMidnight240 more Warlock appearance sets
Pieces of Damned Necrolyte's Shattered Restraints.
- Tidebound Sorcereress's Robes
Grasps of the Eternal Shadow
Caustic Chain-Wrapped Sash
Slippers of the Hissing Cult
Chaincloak of the Damned Necrolyte
Damned Necrolyte's Shackles- Damned Necrolyte's Clanging Cinch
Spires of the Damned Necrolyte
Damned Necrolyte's Leg Bindings
Skull of the Damned Necrolyte- Damned Necrolyte's Charred Grasps
- Soles of the Damned Necrolyte
Ladder snapshot and gold angle
Warlocks summon allies to distant farm spots, drain-heal through packs, and AoE-clear demons and trash for reagents.
Recent Warlock hotfixes
- October 27, 2026 Classes › Warlock › Affliction
Unstable Affliction damage increased by 20%. Does not affect PvP combat.
- October 27, 2026 Classes › Warlock › Destruction
Rain of Fire damage increased by 20%.
- October 26, 2026 Classes › Warlock › Affliction
Fixed an issue where the Cooldown Manager would sometimes not display Summon Darkglare correctly.
- October 23, 2026 Classes › Warlock
Fixed issues that caused some warlock summons and Diabolic Occuli to sometimes incorrectly target enemies outside of combat. This corrects summons from Affliction's Shadows of Nath'reza, Demonology's Dominion of Argus, as well as Diabolist summons.
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Warlock
Bonds of Fel damage increased by 100%.
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Warlock
Bloodstone duration increased to 18 seconds (was 12 seconds).
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Warlock
Bloodstone now has a unique visual and updated sound effect.
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Warlock › Demonology
Call Fel Lord’s Fel Cleave damage increased by 150%.
Blizzard Entertainment's official hotfix notes, shown in full at the hotfix tracker.
Every Warlock hotfix, by date: Warlock hotfixes.
