Destruction Warlock PvE Guide - WoW Classic

WoW Classic Destruction Warlock Rotation

Single Target

1. Use
   Demonic Sacrifice
   on your Succubus.
2. Maintain your assigned curse between
   Curse of the Elements
   ,
   Curse of Shadow
   ,
   Curse of Recklessness
   . or
   Curse of Agony
3. Maintain
   Corruption
   .
4. Cast
   Shadow Bolt
   .
5. Cast
   Searing Pain
   followed if the target will die before your next
   Shadow Bolt
   cast finishes.
6. Cast
   Shadowburn
   and
   Death Coil
   on the move or if the target is about to die.
7. Cast
   Life Tap
   when you need mana, ideally while moving.

AoE

For 1 additional target:

• Maintain your curse and
  Corruption
  on both targets.
• Cast
  Shadow Bolt
  .

For large pulls:

• Cast
  Hellfire
  .

WoW Classic Destruction Warlock Talents

Standard Build

WoW Classic Destruction Warlock Best Consumables

Flasks and Elixirs

Best:
• Flask of Supreme Power

Alternatives:
• Elixir of Shadow Power
  ,
• Greater Arcane Elixir

Food

Best:
• Nightfin Soup

Alternatives:
• Sagefish Delight
  ,
• Runn Tum Tuber Surprise
  (Phase 2)

Potions

Best:
• Major Mana Potion

Weapon Buffs

Best:
• Brilliant Wizard Oil
  (Phase 4)

Alternatives:
• Wizard Oil
  (Phase 4)

Miscellaneous

Best:
• Dark Rune
  or
  Demonic Rune
  ,
• Cerebral Cortex Compound

WoW Classic Destruction Warlock Best Races

Alliance

1. Gnome:
   Expansive Mind

WoW Classic Destruction Warlock Best Professions

1. Tailoring: Pre-Bis chest piece
   Robe of the Void
   .
2. Engineering: Provides
   Goblin Sapper Charges
   which are great for AoE fights.