Destruction Warlock Introduction Guide

Patch 10.2.5 Last Updated: 23rd Jan, 2024

Introduction

Destruction Warlock has always been one of the best classes for cleave, and recently it has been one of the best for high AoE.

Some weaknesses destruction has are that it’s very immobile and... that's pretty much it.

What has changed

Destruction Warlock Patch 10.2.5 Changes

Patch 10.2.5 didn't have any changes that impacted the guide.

Destruction Warlock Patch 10.2 Changes

  • New Talent: Chaosbringer – Chaos Bolt damage increased by 8/15%. Rain of Fire damage increased by 5/10%. Shadowburn damage increased by 5/10%.
  • Grand Warlock’s Design has been redesigned – Summon Infernal cooldown is reduced by 60 seconds.
  • Summon Infernal damage increased by 50%.
  • Chaos Bolt damage increased by 15%.
  • Rain of Fire damage increased 15%.
  • Shadowburn damage increased by 15%.
  • Fixed an issue where Dimensional Cinders would benefit twice from Critical Strikes.
  • Madness of the Azj’Aqir has been removed.