Demonology Warlock Raid Build
Last updated: · Based on top players in the last 7 days
Demonology Warlock Cheat Sheet
Raid · most popular build — 2% of top players run it
Stat priority
CritHasteMasteryVers
WeaponsGear section →
TrinketsGear section →
Tier & ArmorGear section →
Consumables
Flask of the Shattered SunHearty Well FedWell Fed
Key talents — Diabolist
Hero
Class
Spec
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Build popularity
2%
of top players run the most popular build
The most popular Demonology build is run by 2% of top players.
Builds
Top 100 players sampled
These are the most popular Demonology Warlock builds. The most popular build is run by 2% of sampled players (2 of 100 players).
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DiabolistSpent: 3
DemonologySpent: 13
Alternative Builds
vs. the recommended build
Rotation
Observed casting patterns from top Demonology Warlock players in recent raid kills.
Opener sequence
First casts of the fight, position by position — % shows how many sampled players agree on each step.
50%
36%
29%- 29%
29%- 36%
- 43%
- 50%
- 43%
- 79%
- 36%
- 71%
Casts per minute
Cast share
- Hand of Gul'dan15.6/min30%
- Demonbolt11.1/min22%
- Shadow Bolt10.7/min21%
Implosion3.5/min7%
Call Dreadstalkers2.9/min6%
Infernal Bolt1.7/min3%
Ruination1.6/min3%
Summon Demonic Tyrant1.0/min2%
Dark Pact0.5/min1%- Grimoire: Imp Lord0.5/min1%
Major cooldowns
First use
- Grimoire: Imp Lord0:012.7×/fight
- Liquid Luster0:031.1×/fight
- Dark Pact1:333.2×/fight
Mortal Coil3:031.4×/fight
Unending Resolve3:401.1×/fight
Observed from top raid logs — 14 players sampled
97% of top Demonology players wear Aqirbane Reliquary in the neck slot.
Sim your character →Trinkets
The most popular trinkets among top Demonology Warlock players, combined across both trinket slots.
% = share of top players
Gear
These are the most popular items equipped by top Demonology Warlock players. The most used item in each slot is best in slot by usage.
% = share of top players
Main-Hand
Popularity
Rings
Popularity
Head
Popularity
Neck
Popularity
Shoulders
Popularity
Back
Popularity
Chest
Popularity
Wrist
Popularity
Gloves
Popularity
Waist
Popularity
Legs
Popularity
Feet
Popularity
Off-Hand
Popularity
Tier set
Damned Necrolyte's Shattered Restraints
2pcSet: Wild Imp damage increased by 10%. Implosion damage increased by 20%.
4pcSet: When their energy depletes, Wild Imps have a 20% chance to fling themselves at their target and Implode at 350% effectiveness to their main target and 315% effectiveness to other targets.
Enchants & Gems
These are the most popular enchants, gems, and embellishments used by top Demonology Warlock players.
% = share of top players
Enchants
Popularity
- Rite of the Hash'eyMain-Hand85%
- Thalassian Phoenix OilMain-Hand68%
- Acuity of the Ren'doreiMain-Hand8%
- Jan'alai's PrecisionMain-Hand5%
- Berserker's RageMain-Hand2%
- Eyes of the EagleRings95%
Gems
Popularity
Embellishments
Popularity
- Arcanoweave Lining100%
- Hunter's Ritual Stone63%
- Masterwork Sin'dorei Band38%
- Lucky Keychain18%
- Adherent's Silken Shroud14%
- Martyr's Waistwrap13%
Stat priority
Based on data in the last 7 days, the stat priority for Demonology looks to be Crit > Haste > Mastery > Vers.
Crit1,009
Haste949
Mastery849
Vers228
The highest-rated Demonology Warlock players in Raid right now.
Top players running this spec
Consumables
Flask of the Shattered Sun
flask / 100%
Hearty Well Fed
food / 50%
Well Fed
food / 50%
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
Orc35% Horde
Dwarf25% Alliance
Troll8% Horde
Night Elf5% Alliance
Undead4% Horde
Blood Elf3% Horde
Goblin3% Horde
Dracthyr2% Horde
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FAQ
How is this Demonology Warlock Raid guide generated?
WoWPulse aggregates the talents, gear, enchants, gems, races, and top players observed on the highest-rated EU 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 Demonology Warlock builds across PvP and PvE contexts.