Warlock Affliction: level 60 build, talents, rotation and DPS
This is what our simulator gets for the Warlock Affliction at level 60: the gear the optimizer finds among the items known from the beta, the preset talents, the rotation followed and the damage of every ability over a 180-second fight against a stationary boss.
575 DPSAverage DPS
#2Rank of 21
19.1%Crit
454Spell power
Rotation
Keep Corruption, Siphon Life and the curse (Bane of Doom) up.
Wrack on cooldown.
Shadow Bolt as the filler.
Life Tap when mana runs low.
The Imp casts Firebolt continuously.
Observed opening
The first 14 seconds of the simulated fight: the hits that deal direct damage, in order.
Improved Corruption5/5Reduces the casting time of your Corruption spell by 2 sec and increases the damage it deals by 10%.
Suppression5/5Improves your chance to hit by 5% and reduces all threat you generate by 20%.
Malediction5/5Increases all periodic damage done by your Warlock spells by 5%.
Pandemic3/3Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Corruption, Bane of Agony, Bane of Doom, Drain Soul, Drain Life, Siphon Life, and Wrack spells by 100%.
Malevolence5/5Increases the critical effect chance of your Shadow spells by 5%.
Nightfall2/2Gives your Corruption, Drain Soul, Drain Life, and Wrack spells a 4% chance to cause you to enter a Shadow Trance after damaging the opponent. The Shadow Trance reduces the casting time of your next Shadow Bolt spell by 100%.
Siphon Life1/1Transfers 11 health from the target to the caster every 3 sec. Lasts 30 sec.
Shadow Mastery5/5Increases the damage dealt or life drained by your Shadow spells by 5%.
Wrack1/1Tears the target apart from within, inflicting 36 Shadow damage every 1 sec and increasing the damage they take from your other Shadow damage over time effects by 10% for 6 sec.
Destruction 19 points
Bane5/5Reduces the casting time of your Shadow Bolt, Immolate, and Incinerate spells by 0.5 sec and your Soul Fire spell by 2 sec.
Improved Shadow Bolt5/5Your Shadow Bolt critical strikes increase Shadow damage taken by the target from your attacks by 20% for 12 sec.
Cataclysm3/3Reduces the Mana cost of your Destruction spells by 10%.
Ruin5/5Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Destruction spells by 100%.
Shadowburn1/1Instantly blasts the target for 66 Shadow damage. If a non-trivial target dies within 8 sec of being hit with Shadowburn, the caster gains a Soul Shard.
Level 60 gear
Slot
Item
Source
Head
Dreadmist Mask
Scholomance — Darkmaster Gandling
Neck
Choker of the Fire Lord
Molten Core — Ragnaros
Shoulders
Rotgrip Mantle
Maraudon — Rotgrip
Back
Spritecaster Cape
Blackrock Depths — Houndmaster Grebmar
Chest
Acumen Robes
Maraudon — Twisted Evils
Wrists
Spidertank Oilrag
Gnomeregan — Electrocutioner 6000
Hands
Dreadmist Wraps
Scholomance
Waist
Satyrmane Sash
Maraudon — Lord Vyletongue
Legs
Dreadmist Leggings
Stratholme — Baron Rivendare
Feet
Omnicast Boots
Blackrock Depths — Golem Lord Argelmach
Ring 1
Ring of Spell Power
Molten Core
Ring 2
Blackstone Ring
Maraudon — Princess Theradras
Trinket 1
Talisman of Ephemeral Power
Molten Core
Trinket 2
Smokey's Lighter
Stratholme — The Great Fras Siabi
Two-hand
Mechanic's Pipehammer
Gnomeregan — Data Rescue
Held in off hand
Orb of the Forgotten Seer
Scarlet Monastery — Bloodmage Thalnos
Item effects simulated
Smokey's LighterEphemeral PowerIncrease Spell Dam 18
A 180-second fight against a stationary level-63 boss, the raid buffs and consumables of the class's family, a standard race, item effects on. Level-60 base stats and several Classic values are estimates, flagged in the simulator. Results will move with the game.
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