Best build — Affliction Warlock, Rated BG

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 · 576–2718 rating

Data updated 1h ago

Overview

Race

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

Night Elf20%×0.60
Void Elf18%×0.67
Human10%
Undead8%×0.60

Faction

Stat priority

Versatility
Haste
Mastery
Critical Strike

Talents

Core — taken by almost everyone

Where builds differ

Fatal Echoes48%skip 52%
Teachings of the Black Harvest52%skip 48%
Infernal Beneficiary46%skip 54%
Fel Synergy54%skip 46%
Cunning Cruelty41%skip 59%
Gorefiend's Avarice38%skip 62%
Burning Rush29%skip 71%
Summoner's Embrace71%Grimoire of Sacrifice29%

Closest real buildCkQAMrNP5kak+EBqLfUa3dMm+uMGmZ0sNzYhZmZZAAAmZWsZmZxMAwsssMGGziZaMzMslZjhtBAAgZAAgZmZmZmZmZMzMMjZmZmBzYGAgBMA

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Talent heatmap

Statistics based on 82 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

4.0%#1 · Soul Harvester · 2 variantsCkQAMrNP5kak+EBqLfUa3dMm+uMGmZ0sNzYhZmZZAAAmZWsZmZxMAwsssMGGziZaMzMslZjhtBAAgZAAgZmZmZmZmZMzMMjZmZmBzYGAgBMAWowhead
2.0%#2 · Soul Harvester · 2 variants+Gorefiend's Avarice−Fortified SoulWowhead
1.0%#3 · 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%#4 · Hellcaller+Gorefiend's Avarice+Fel Synergy+Fel Pact+Contagion+Malediction+Cunning Cruelty−Teachings of the Black Harvest−Abyss Walker−Curse of Tongues−Fortified Soul−Withering Bolt−Fatal EchoesWowhead
1.0%#5 · Soul Harvester+Gorefiend's Avarice+Fel Synergy+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Empowered Drain Life+Grimoire of Sacrifice−Demonic Resilience−Teachings of the Black Harvest−Oppressive Darkness−Abyss Walker−Frequent Traveler−Death's EmbraceWowhead
1.0%#6 · Soul Harvester+Fel Synergy+Ichor of Devils+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Pact of the Nathrezim+Feast of Souls−Fel Domination−Frequent Donor−Teachings of the Black Harvest−Infernal Beneficiary−Curse of Tongues−Shared FateWowhead
1.0%#7 · Soul Harvester+Fiendish Stride+Burning Rush+Grimoire of Sacrifice−Infernal Beneficiary−Empowered Healthstone−Summoner's EmbraceWowhead
1.0%#8 · Soul Harvester+Ichor of Devils+Shadowfury+Blight of Weakness+Pact of the Nathrezim+Contagion+Feast of Souls−Frequent Donor−Howl of Terror−Fortified Soul−Empowered Healthstone−Fatal Echoes−Shared FateWowhead