Demonology Warlock PvE Guide - MoP Classic
Class
Spec
Introduction
Welcome to the PvE Class Guide for Demonology Warlock in Mist of Pandaria Classic. We'll look at the rotation and opener, best talent build, stat priority, consumables, and more so that you can dps at a high level in raids, dungeons, and challenge modes.
MoP Classic Demonology Warlock Rotation
Opener
- Pre-pot .Potion of the Jade Serpent
- Pre-cast .Shadow Bolt
- Cast .Hand of Gul'dan
- Cast .Corruption
- Cast andGrimoire of Service.Felstorm
- Cast and any on-use effects.Dark Soul: Knowledge
- Cast .Imp Swarm
- Cast .Hand of Gul'dan
- Cast .Metamorphosis
- Cast twice.Doom
- Cast .Touch of Chaos
- Proceed with single target rotation.
Single Target
- Use .Summon Felguard
- Maintain if assigned.Curse of the Elements
- Cast .Dark Soul: Knowledge
- Cast .Imp Swarm
- Cast for 1-3 targets orSummon Doomguardfor more.Summon Infernal
- Cast to summon a secondGrimoire of Service.Summon Felguard
- Cast .Felstorm
- Cast ifMetamorphosisis active, you have 950+ Demonic Fury, or after your second cast ofDark Soul: Knowledge. Cancel it afterHand of Gul'danruns out, otherwise after you drop below 300 Demonic Fury and refreshed your dots.Dark Soul: Knowledge
- Maintain duringDoom. You can refresh it early to snapshot powerful procs or buffs.Metamorphosis
- Cast duringSoul FirewithMetamorphosisprocs or on targets below 25% HP.Molten Core
- Cast duringTouch of Chaos.Metamorphosis
- Maintain . Usually refreshed byCorruptionduringTouch of Chaos.Metamorphosis
- Cast at 2 charges or with 3 seconds left onHand of Gul'dan. You should toggleShadowflameafter the second cast for the damage boost.Metamorphosis
- Cast with 9+ stacks ofSoul Fire.Molten Core
- Cast for mana, ideally during downtime or movement.Life Tap
- Cast as your filler.Shadow Bolt
- Cast while moving.Fel Flame
AoE
- Maintain andDoomon all targets.Corruption
- If is active, castMannoroth's FuryduringImmolation Auraand useMetamorphosisinstead ofHellfire.Shadow Bolt
- Proceed with single target rotation.
- Maintain andDoomon all targets.Corruption
- Cast duringImmolation Aura.Metamorphosis
- Proceed with single target rotation, but use instead ofHellfire.Shadow Bolt
- Cast andImmolation AuraduringVoid Ray.Metamorphosis
- Cast .Hellfire
2-3 targets:
4-6 targets:
7+ targets
MoP Classic Demonology Warlock Talents
Standard Build
15
30
AoE Stun
45
Personal CD
60
75
90
AoE
MoP Classic Demonology Warlock Glyphs
- Standard: ,
Imp Swarm
Healthstone
- Self Healing:
Siphon Life
- Sustained DR:
Eternal Resolve
- W/ Sacrificial Pact:
Demon Training
MoP Classic Demonology Warlock Best Consumables
Flasks and Elixirs
- Best:
- Flask of the Warm Sun
Food
- Best:
- ,Mogu Fish Stew
- Spiced Blossom Soup
- Alternatives:
- Great Banquet of the Oven
Potions
- Best:
- Potion of the Jade Serpent
MoP Classic Demonology Warlock Best Professions
- Engineering: andSynapse Springs.Nitro Boosts
- Tailoring: .Lightweave Embroidery
- Blacksmithing: 2 extra gem sockets.
- The rest of the crafting professions are very close in power.