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Filjuscha - Blackhand

Affliction WarlockDuelist

BlackhandEU<Darkest Days>

292Item Level
3,331M+ Score
2,171Peak PvP
#78Best Rank

Updated Nov 05, 2026, 13:50 UTC · 18 hours ago · data from the Blizzard Battle.net API

Best bracketSolo Shuffle - Affliction Warlock, Affliction Warlock, 2171 rating
Gear292 item level · 8/8 enchants · 6/6 gems
PvE3331 Mythic+ rating
UpdatedNov 05, 2026, 13:50 UTC
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Gear: 292 item level · 8/8 enchants · 6/6 gems. See the full loadout, enchants & gems.

Rated bracket performance

BracketRatingRankW–LGamesWin%
Solo Shuffle - Affliction WarlockDuelist2171#573244–24148550%
Solo Shuffle - Demonology WarlockDuelist2108#7855–439856%
Battleground Blitz - Affliction WarlockChallenger1706#106613–122552%

Equipped gear

Avg iLvl 292
Venomous Gladiator's Necklace292Cognitive Heliotrope
Venomous Gladiator's Drape292
Damned Necrolyte's Rattling Robes292Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Personal Tabard1
Venomous Gladiator's Silk Armbands292Flawless Quick Lapis
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Venomous Gladiator's Silk Gloves292
Venomous Gladiator's Silk Cord292Flawless Quick Lapis
Damned Necrolyte's Leg Bindings292Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +115 Stamina
Venomous Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity292
Venomous Gladiator's Medallion292
Venomous Gladiator's Spellblade292Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei
Venomous Gladiator's Scepter292

Character stats

31.6%Mastery
30.2%Versatility
23.2%Haste
7.0%Crit

Secondary stats as the character was last geared & logged out.

659,631Health
2,525Intellect
31,411Stamina
1,032Armor

Battleground win rates

BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Temple of Kotmogu2617–965%
Warsong Gulch2410–1442%
Silvershard Mines209–1145%
The Battle for Gilneas2010–1050%
Battle for Wintergrasp209–1145%
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BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Alterac Valley1710–759%
Twin Peaks155–1033%
Ashran153–1220%
Deephaul Ravine136–746%
Arathi Basin112–918%
Eye of the Storm96–367%
Deepwind Gorge93–633%
Isle of Conquest83–538%
Rated Eye of the Storm85–362%
Seething Shore80–80%
Slayer's Rise30–30%
Deepwind Gorge (Legacy)11–0100%

PvE progression

The War Within

  • Nerub-ar PalaceHeroic 8/8

Mythic+ best runs 33318/15 timed

DungeonKeyTimeDate
Seat of the Triumvirate+1741:23 ✕-
Maisara Caverns+1629:28 ★-
Skyreach+1625:15 ★-
Algeth'ar Academy+1628:18 ★-
Pit of Saron+1627:31 ★-
Windrunner Spire+1627:14 ★-
Magisters' Terrace+1629:19 ★-
Nexus-Point Xenas+1627:42 ★-
Windrunner Spire+1542:17 ✕-
Seat of the Triumvirate+1528:49 ★-
Maisara Caverns+1433:30 ✕-
Skyreach+1434:58 ✕-
Pit of Saron+1142:34 ✕-
Algeth'ar Academy+1035:43 ✕-
Nexus-Point Xenas+1035:16 ✕-

Professions

EngineeringMidnight EngineeringEnchantingMidnight EnchantingCookingMidnight CookingFishingMidnight Fishing

18,240 achievement points · honor level 116 · ranked in 3 brackets · <Darkest Days>

Titles earned (77)

Currently wearing Duelist

DuelistRivalChallengerthe Seeker3000 Quests CompletedCombatantTwilight VanquisherThe Twilight Zone (25 player)of the NightfallThe Twilight Zone (10 player)Jenkins2 achievementsStarcallerObserved (10 player)the Astral WalkerObserved (25 player)the PatientLooking For Manythe Light of DawnThe Light of Dawnthe Kingslayer2 achievementsAssistant ProfessorI Had It in My HandPrivatePrivateCorporalCorporalSergeant2 achievementsMaster SergeantMaster SergeantSergeant MajorSergeant MajorKnightKnightKnight-LieutenantKnight-LieutenantKnight-CaptainKnight-CaptainDragonslayerHeroic: SinestraBlackwing's BaneHeroic: NefarianFirelordHeroic: RagnarosSavior of AzerothHeroic: Madness of DeathwingDestroyer's EndDestroyer's EndDelver of the VaultsHeroic: Will of the EmperorConqueror of OrgrimmarConqueror of OrgrimmarHellscream's DownfallMythic: Garrosh HellscreamLumberjackChoppin' Some More LogsPrelate"Conservationist"of the Iron VanguardThe Iron Invasionthe Savage HeroSavage HeroIronbaneMythic: Blackhand's CrucibleArtisanProfessional Draenor MasterThe HonorableHonor Level 25The PrestigiousHonor Level 50The UnrelentingHonor Level 80Vengeance IncarnateMythic: Gul'danthe Unstoppable ForceHonor Level 100StylistAzeroth's Next Top Modelthe DarkenerMythic: Kil'jaedenTitanslayerMythic: Argus the UnmakerInquisitorBaronSoloistSupreme SoloistIntrepid ExplorerHeir to the VoidMythic: Scalecommander SarkarethImmortal SpelunkerImmortal SpelunkerHigh Explorer5 achievementsMachine WhispererHonorary CouncilmemberLamplighterThread-SpinnerMachine-WardenIt's Not Much, But It's Honest WorkSilksingerThe Grand TapestryAnub'Hand of the VizierVox Arachnithe Explosivethe UmbralMidnight Keystone Conqueror: Season 1the VenomousMidnight Keystone Conqueror: Season 2Honorary Hara'tiLife of the PartyTeacher of StrongDream-EaterMythic: Chimaerus, the Undreamt Godthe OminousLighting the DarkSpirebaneMythic: Crown of the CosmosLoa-SpeakerThalassian EnchanterDedicated to the Craft: Enchantingthe SingularVoid Breacherthe Umbral ContenderSnake EaterLight's FaithfulThe Promise of TomorrowMaze RunnerWhose Labyrinth?

Reputations (83)

The Wyrmrest AccordNeutral · 650 / 3,000
GnomereganFriendly · 2,621 / 6,000
DarnassusFriendly · 0 / 6,000
The League of ArathorFriendly · 2,216 / 6,000
StormwindHonored · 5,240 / 12,000
IronforgeFriendly · 4,394 / 6,000
Cenarion ExpeditionFriendly · 323 / 6,000
Alliance VanguardRevered · 11,929 / 21,000
Kirin TorNeutral · 2,275 / 3,000
The FrostbornHonored · 7,486 / 12,000
Argent CrusadeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Lower CityFriendly · 850 / 6,000
Valiance ExpeditionHonored · 7,486 / 12,000
Darkmoon FaireNeutral · 1,088 / 3,000
Shattered Sun OffensiveFriendly · 10 / 6,000
Stormpike GuardHonored · 22 / 12,000
GuildExalted
Ashtongue DeathswornNeutral · 1,651 / 3,000
Explorers' LeagueHonored · 7,486 / 12,000
Honor HoldFriendly · 191 / 6,000
Silverwing SentinelsFriendly · 1,213 / 6,000
ExodarNeutral · 2,921 / 3,000
The Ashen VerdictHonored · 1,196 / 12,000
Golden LotusNeutral · 200 / 3,000
SporeggarFriendly · 715 / 6,000
Knights of the Ebon BladeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
GilneasFriendly · 2,621 / 6,000
The Black PrinceNeutral · 2,800 / 3,000
Avengers of HyjalNeutral · 572 / 3,000
Tushui PandarenFriendly · 2,621 / 6,000
Wrynn's VanguardFriendly · 1,969 / 6,000
Highmountain TribeNeutral · 250 / 3,000
The NightfallenFriendly · 2,285 / 6,000
The WardensNeutral · 250 / 3,000
Court of FarondisNeutral · 150 / 3,000
ValarjarNeutral · 794 / 3,000
Argussian ReachNeutral · 350 / 3,000
The AscendedNeutral · 2,048 / 3,000
The Undying ArmyFriendly · 3,385 / 6,000
Maruuk CentaurRenown 23 · 699 / 2,500
Dragonscale ExpeditionRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
Valdrakken AccordRenown 27 · 1,906 / 2,500
Iskaara TuskarrRenown 21 · 2,338 / 2,500
Rustbolt ResistanceHonored · 0 / 12,000
Ve'nariApprehensive · 400 / 6,000
The Wild HuntNeutral · 2,125 / 3,000
Court of NightNeutral · 16 / 3,000
WrathionAcquaintance · 200 / 8,400
SabellianAcquaintance · 70 / 8,400
Cobalt AssemblyEmpty · 103 / 300
Artisan's Consortium - Dragon Isles BranchNeutral · 172 / 500
Dream WardensRenown 1 · 0 / 2,500
The Severed ThreadsRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The GeneralMastermind
The VizierMastermind
The K'aresh TrustRenown 1 · 515 / 2,500
Darkfuse SolutionsNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Blood KnightsLuminary
FarstridersInterloper · 0 / 500
The SingularityRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Hara'tiRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Bizmo's BrawlpubMax Rank
Aqir Research EnclaveNeutral · 0 / 500
Ritual SitesRenown 4 · 1,419 / 2,500
Zul'jarra's ForcesRenown 12 · 712 / 2,500
Court of HarvestersFriendly · 325 / 6,000
Death's AdvanceNeutral · 375 / 3,000
Gallagio Loyalty Rewards ClubRenown 1 · 0 / 2,500
The EnlightenedFriendly · 2,540 / 6,000
Amani TribeRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Silvermoon CourtRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
MagistersTrendsetter · 475 / 500
SoridormiAnomaly · 0 / 7,000
Shades of the RowInterloper · 0 / 500
Loamm NiffenRenown 12 · 75 / 2,500
Hallowfall ArathiRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
Slayer's DuellumExalted
Council of DornogalRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The Assembly of the DeepsRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The WeaverMastermind
Valeera SanguinarLevel 56 · 162,998 / 187,500
Brann BronzebeardLevel 46 · 57,638 / 83,000
The Cartels of UndermineRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500

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Filjuscha: PvP FAQ

What's Filjuscha's best PvP rating?

Filjuscha peaks at 2171 rating (Duelist) in Solo Shuffle - Affliction Warlock, and is ranked across 3 rated brackets this season on Blackhand (EU).

What is Filjuscha's Mythic+ rating?

Yes, Filjuscha carries a Mythic+ rating of 3331 alongside their rated PvP this season.

Which Warlock spec does Filjuscha push rating on?

Filjuscha's highest-rated Solo Shuffle spec is Affliction Warlock at 2171 rating (Duelist).

How often does Filjuscha win in Solo Shuffle - Affliction Warlock?

Filjuscha wins 50% of their Solo Shuffle - Affliction Warlock games this season (244–241).

Character summary

Filjuscha is a Affliction Warlock on Blackhand (EU) who holds a strong rated position this season, ranked across 3 rated brackets. Their best result is 2171 rating (Duelist) in Solo Shuffle - Affliction Warlock, placing them in the top 11% of the bracket.

Their active specialisation is Affliction Warlock, carrying gear across 17 slots, including 16 epic pieces, 8 enchanted and 6 gems socketed and a modest item level of just 292 for their bracket. Outside combat, Filjuscha keeps up Engineering, Enchanting, Cooking and Fishing. Their current talent build is available to copy below, or open it in our interactive talent calculator.

Filjuscha has played 608 rated games this season. With a 465-point gap between their top and bottom brackets, their attention is clearly weighted toward one format. Top of the sheet right now: #573 in Solo Shuffle - Affliction Warlock (2171), #78 in Solo Shuffle - Demonology Warlock (2108), #1066 in Battleground Blitz - Affliction Warlock (1706).

Their record reaches past the arena: Filjuscha carries a Mythic+ rating of 3331 and 77 earned titles. Full gear, talents, battleground win rates and PvE progression are broken down below; you can also see how they place on our Mythic+ leaderboards and PvP ladders.

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Profile data as of Nov 01, 2026.

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