Best build — Affliction Warlock, Battleground Blitz

We analysed the strongest players of this bracket — their talents, stats, gear, gems and enchants — and put together a set you can copy. What the strongest players run. Observational data, not a promise of rating.

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Based on the 100 strongest players of EU and US · 2424–3750 rating

Data updated 2h ago

Overview

Race

share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec

Night Elf22%×1.42
Orc16%
Undead15%×1.22
Void Elf12%×0.79

Faction

Stat priority

Versatility
Haste
Mastery
Critical Strike

Talents

Core — taken by almost everyone

Where builds differ

Gorefiend's Avarice49%skip 51%
Cunning Cruelty51%skip 49%
Teachings of the Black Harvest49%skip 51%
Infernal Beneficiary55%skip 45%
Fel Synergy45%skip 55%
Burning Rush41%skip 59%
Fatal Echoes34%skip 66%
Pact of the Nathrezim32%skip 68%

Closest real buildCkQAMrNP5kak+EBqLfUa3dMm+uMGmZ0sNzYhZmZZAAAmZWsZmZxMAwsssMGGziZaMzMslZhhtBAAgZAAgZmZmZmZmZMzMMjZmZmBzYGAgBMA

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Talent heatmap

Statistics based on 91 players · Soul Harvester

Share of the sample spending a point on each talent. Hover a node for the exact numbers — either/or nodes (marked with arrows) show how the sample splits between the options.

Builds

3.0%#1 · Soul Harvester · 2 variantsCkQAMrNP5kak+EBqLfUa3dMm+uMGmZ0sNzYhZmZZAAAmZWsZmZxMAwsssMGGziZaMzMslZhhtBAAgZAAgZmZmZmZmZMzMMjZmZmBzYGAgBMAWowhead
2.0%#2 · Hellcaller+Fel Pact+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Grimoire of Sacrifice+Contagion+Malediction−Teachings of the Black Harvest−Infernal Beneficiary−Curse of Tongues−Summoner's Embrace−Absolute Corruption−Fatal EchoesWowhead
2.0%#3 · Soul Harvester · 2 variants+Fel Synergy+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Malediction−Infernal Beneficiary−Curse of Tongues−Empowered Healthstone−Fatal EchoesWowhead
2.0%#4 · Soul Harvester+Cunning Cruelty−Fatal EchoesWowhead
2.0%#5 · Hellcaller+Fel Synergy+Shadowfury+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Contagion+Malediction−Oppressive Darkness−Howl of Terror−Infernal Beneficiary−Curse of Tongues−Fatal Echoes−Potent Soul ShardsWowhead
1.0%#6 · Soul Harvester+Gorefiend's Avarice+Shadowfury+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Pact of the Nathrezim+Empowered Drain Life−Nightmare−Demonic Resilience−Teachings of the Black Harvest−Oppressive Darkness−Howl of Terror−Foul MouthWowhead
1.0%#7 · Soul Harvester+Gorefiend's Avarice+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Malediction−Nightmare−Teachings of the Black Harvest−Infernal Beneficiary−Fatal EchoesWowhead
1.0%#8 · Soul Harvester+Swift Artifice+Gorefiend's Avarice+Shadowfury+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Pact of the Nathrezim−Nightmare−Demonic Resilience−Teachings of the Black Harvest−Howl of Terror−Abyss Walker−Frequent TravelerWowhead