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
61 players analysedDemon Skin98.4%
Fel Armor98.4%
Demonic Embrace98.4%
Demonic Fortitude98.4%
Demonic Gateway96.7%
Soulburn96.7%
Mortal Coil96.7%
Dark Pact96.7%
Soul Link95.1%
Soul Leech95.1%
Pact of the Annihilan95.1%
Demonic Circle95.1%
Pact of the Satyr95.1%
Pact of the Eredar95.1%
Strength of Will93.4%
Pact of Gluttony93.4%
Curse of Exhaustion93.4%
Fel Domination91.8%
Demonic Resilience90.2%
Fortified Soul88.5%
Frequent Traveler88.5%
Abyss Walker86.9%
Empowered Healthstone85.3%
Nightmare85.3%
Foul Mouth83.6%
Oppressive Darkness82.0%
Improved Mortal Coil82.0%
Teachings of the Black Harvest78.7%
Howl of Terror72.1%
Frequent Donor72.1%
Fel Synergy59.0%
Infernal Beneficiary59.0%
Gorefiend's Avarice29.5%
Curse of Tongues27.9%
Pact of the Nathrezim27.9%
Ichor of Devils24.6%
Shadowfury22.9%
Fiendish Stride16.4%
Burning Rush16.4%
Swift Artifice8.2%
Banish6.6%
Empowered Drain Life6.6%
Dark Accord3.3%
Fel Pact3.3%
Blight of Tongues3.3%
Curses of Enfeeblement1.6%
Amplify Curse1.6%
Demonic Inspiration1.6%
Wrathful Minion1.6%
Teachings of the Satyr1.6%
Sweet Souls1.6%
Socrethar's Guile1.6%
Sargerei Technique1.6%
Soul Link1.6%
Profane Bargain1.6%
Inquisitor's Gaze1.6%
Blight of Weakness1.6%
Horrify1.6%
Gear
66 players sampled
Tabard
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Top Players
top 100 players| # | Player | Rating | Win % | Hero |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  LucatielBlackmoore | 2487 | 56% | Hellcaller |
| 2 |  TypeyoRavencrest | 2425 | 54% | Hellcaller |
| 3 |  MïtaahArchimonde | 2413 | 53% | — |
| 4 | GlåndalfArchimonde | 2403 | 54% | Hellcaller |
| 5 |  BramsArchimonde | 2398 | 50% | — |
| 6 |  ÐâñtâyRavencrest | 2397 | 52% | — |
| 7 | CreatúreDrak'thul | 2373 | 56% | Hellcaller |
| 8 |  AlighieriiDraenor | 2364 | 55% | Diabolist |
| 9 | LunchmeatBurning Blade | 2343 | 55% | Hellcaller |
| 10 |  ComedianDun Modr | 2251 | 56% | Hellcaller |
| 11 | BúttérflýRavencrest | 2221 | 52% | Hellcaller |
| 12 |  DhärcSanguino | 2155 | 48% | — |
| 13 | TokyøOutland | 2116 | 53% | — |
| 14 | ФетишистхBlackscar | 2107 | 52% | Hellcaller |
| 15 | SeismiclockSilvermoon | 2103 | 52% | Hellcaller |
| 16 | SickanxdqtKazzak | 2100 | 60% | Hellcaller |
| 17 | ClimaticxKazzak | 2060 | 49% | Hellcaller |
| 18 | AnvelTuralyon | 2019 | 52% | — |
| 19 | СанябратишкаGordunni | 2005 | 47% | — |
| 20 | MercetwoRavencrest | 2001 | 74% | Hellcaller |
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 (89%). The stat priority is Mastery > Haste > Versatility > Critical Strike. The most-taken PvP talents are Impish Instincts (75%), Nether Ward (61%) and Fel Fissure (59%). 21% play Orc.
- 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 89% of rated Destruction Warlock players.
- What are the best PvP talents for Destruction Warlock?
- Impish Instincts (75%), Nether Ward (61%) and Fel Fissure (59%) — the three most commonly taken across the current rated cohort.
- What is the best race for Destruction Warlock in PvP?
- Orc is the most played, at 21% of rated Destruction Warlock characters.