ClassWarlock

Spec

Affliction

Spec guide

Affliction Warlock Raid Build

The most popular Affliction Warlock build in WoW Midnight — data-driven, updated daily.

Last updated: 4 hours ago · Total players sampled: 100 · Based on top players in the last 7 days

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Build popularity

of top players run the most popular build

HeroAll Soul Harvester Diabolist Hellcaller

Affliction Warlock Cheat Sheet

Raid · most popular build — 4% of top players run it

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Stat priority

HasteCritMasteryVers

WeaponsGear section →

TrinketsGear section →

Tier & ArmorGear section →

Consumables

Flask of the Shattered SunHearty Well Fed

Key talents — Soul Harvester

Hero

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The most popular Affliction build is run by 4% of top players.

Builds

Top 100 players sampled

These are the most popular Affliction Warlock builds. The most popular build is run by 4% of sampled players (4 of 100 players).

Open in Wowhead calc

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WarlockSpent: 34

Soul HarvesterSpent: 13

AfflictionSpent: 32

FE1/1 SO1/1 BU1/1 FE DE2/2 FE2/2 FI1/1 DE1/1 NI DE1/1 BA CU1/1 CU1/1 IN MO1/1 PA1/1 DE1/1 PA1/1 IM1/1 DA1/1 FO1/1 EM1/1 AB FO1/1 TE GO1/1 FR1/1 PA1/1 PA1/1 DE EM ST1/1 DE1/1 SH1/1 SW1/1 SO2/2 FR FE OP1/1 PA1/1 SO1/1 BL1/1

Soul Harvester

WI1/1 FE1/1 ET1/1 NE1/1 DE1/1 SA1/1 QU1/1 SO1/1 FR1/1 DE1/1 SH1/1 ET1/1 SH1/1 MA1/1

AG1/1 UN1/1 SE1/1 NI1/1 HA1/1 SH1/1 IM1/1 IM1/1 SI1/1 CU1/1 WI CR2/2 DA1/1 PR1/1 SU1/1 SU1/1 CU1/1 MA SU1/1 EY MA NE1/1 SA CO1/1 SH1/1 NI1/1 PO1/1 IM1/1 XA RA1/1 SE2/2 FA CA DE1/1 HE1/1 SO1/1 SH2/4

Alternative Builds

vs. the recommended build

Talent import codes

Copy an import string or open the full tree

Soul Harvester

Most popular · 4%Build →
Alt #2 · 3%Build →
Alt #4 · 2%Build →
Alt #5 · 1%Build →
Alt #6 · 1%Build →
Alt #7 · 1%Build →
Alt #8 · 1%Build →

Hellcaller

Alt #3 · 2%Build →

Consumables

Flask of the Shattered Sun

flask / 100%

Hearty Well Fed

food / 100%

Warcraft Logs CombatantInfo events

Macros

Well-established universal and Warlock macro conventions. Copy a macro, then adapt spell names to your talents.

Curated conventions — not derived from logs

Universal

Set focus (mouseover, else target)
```
/focus [@mouseover,exists][]
```
Use top trinket
```
#showtooltip 13
/use 13
```
Use bottom trinket
```
#showtooltip 14
/use 14
```
Stop casting
```
/stopcasting
```

Warlock basics

Focus interrupt — Spell Lock

#showtooltip Spell Lock
/cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Spell Lock

Focus crowd control — Fear

#showtooltip Fear
/cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Fear

Defensive — Healthstone

#showtooltip Healthstone
/use Healthstone

Race distribution

Orc17% Horde

Void Elf16% Alliance

Dwarf14% Alliance

Human8% Alliance

Blood Elf5% Horde

Goblin5% Horde

Draenei4% Alliance

Pandaren4% Alliance

Go deeper

Class Discord

Council of the Black Harvest

Guide sites

Kalamazi.gg

Creators

Kalamazi

FAQ

How is this Affliction Warlock Raid guide generated?

WoWPulse aggregates the talents, gear, enchants, gems, races, and top players observed on the highest-rated US Raid players into one statistical guide.

How often is this guide updated?

Guides refresh automatically every few hours from the latest leaderboard data.

Why should I trust these recommendations?

Every recommendation is derived from what top players actually run, not manually written assumptions.

Does region or mode change the build?

Yes. Region and mode can change talent, item, race, and stat distributions. Use the region selector and mode switcher to compare Affliction Warlock builds across PvP and PvE contexts.