Destruction Warlock
PvP guide — talents, gear, gems & stats from the top EU players.
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Hero tree
Faction
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Rating
0 – 4000
Based on the top 100 Destruction players · EU · updated just now
Talents
58 players analysedDemon Skin98.3%
Fel Armor98.3%
Demonic Embrace98.3%
Demonic Fortitude98.3%
Mortal Coil98.3%
Demonic Gateway96.5%
Soulburn96.5%
Dark Pact96.5%
Pact of the Eredar94.8%
Soul Link94.8%
Pact of the Annihilan94.8%
Demonic Circle94.8%
Pact of the Satyr94.8%
Strength of Will93.1%
Pact of Gluttony93.1%
Curse of Exhaustion93.1%
Soul Leech93.1%
Fel Domination93.1%
Frequent Traveler91.4%
Demonic Resilience91.4%
Abyss Walker89.7%
Nightmare89.7%
Fortified Soul86.2%
Oppressive Darkness84.5%
Teachings of the Black Harvest84.5%
Howl of Terror81.0%
Frequent Donor77.6%
Improved Mortal Coil77.6%
Empowered Healthstone75.9%
Foul Mouth75.9%
Infernal Beneficiary72.4%
Fel Synergy60.3%
Gorefiend's Avarice34.5%
Pact of the Nathrezim29.3%
Curse of Tongues29.3%
Ichor of Devils19.0%
Shadowfury15.5%
Fiendish Stride10.3%
Burning Rush10.3%
Banish5.2%
Swift Artifice3.5%
Blight of Tongues3.5%
Dark Accord3.5%
Empowered Drain Life3.5%
Horrify1.7%
Blight of Weakness1.7%
Inquisitor's Gaze1.7%
Profane Bargain1.7%
Soul Link1.7%
Sargerei Technique1.7%
Socrethar's Guile1.7%
Sweet Souls1.7%
Teachings of the Satyr1.7%
Wrathful Minion1.7%
Demonic Inspiration1.7%
Amplify Curse1.7%
Curses of Enfeeblement1.7%
Fel Pact1.7%
Gear
61 players sampled
Tabard
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Top Players
top 100 players| # | Player | Rating | Win % | Hero |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MercetwoRavencrest | 2464 | 68% | Hellcaller |
| 2 |  ÐâñtâyRavencrest | 2397 | 52% | — |
| 3 | AlighieriiDraenor | 2364 | 55% | Diabolist |
| 4 |  DhärcSanguino | 2155 | 48% | — |
| 5 |  ФетишистхBlackscar | 2107 | 52% | Hellcaller |
| 6 | SickanxdqtKazzak | 2100 | 60% | Hellcaller |
| 7 |  JâzggzTwisting Nether | 2008 | 75% | — |
| 8 |  СанябратишкаGordunni | 2005 | 47% | — |
| 9 | SêçrêtRavencrest | 1942 | 56% | Hellcaller |
| 10 |  MïtaahArchimonde | 1928 | 52% | — |
| 11 | MelveRavencrest | 1905 | 50% | Hellcaller |
| 12 |  РакетикHowling Fjord | 1900 | 49% | Hellcaller |
| 13 |  DjhanzóOutland | 1887 | 52% | Hellcaller |
| 14 | BúttérflýRavencrest | 1870 | 71% | Hellcaller |
| 15 | KabupreokupaAggra (Português) | 1845 | 64% | Hellcaller |
| 16 | FeetmancerBlackhand | 1845 | 48% | — |
| 17 | ReihdonAntonidas | 1828 | 57% | Hellcaller |
| 18 | KamoriwlBlackhand | 1815 | 49% | — |
| 19 | BahadrSilvermoon | 1805 | 52% | — |
| 20 | IsiseSilvermoon | 1804 | 48% | — |
Destruction Warlock PvP — the short version
Based on the top 100 Destruction Warlock players in Europe 3v3 this season. Most run the Hellcaller hero tree (88%). The stat priority is Mastery > Haste > Versatility > Critical Strike. The most-taken PvP talents are Impish Instincts (78%), Nether Ward (64%) and Fel Fissure (59%). 21% play Void Elf.
- What is the best stat priority for Destruction Warlock in PvP?
- Mastery > Haste > Versatility > Critical Strike, based on what the top 100 rated Destruction Warlock players are currently gearing for.
- Which hero talents should Destruction Warlock run in arena?
- Hellcaller, taken by 88% of rated Destruction Warlock players.
- What are the best PvP talents for Destruction Warlock?
- Impish Instincts (78%), Nether Ward (64%) and Fel Fissure (59%) — the three most commonly taken across the current rated cohort.
- What is the best race for Destruction Warlock in PvP?
- Void Elf is the most played, at 21% of rated Destruction Warlock characters.