Warlock BiS The War Within: Affliction, Demonology, Destruction
We have prepared a Warlock BiS The War Within Season 1 for all three specs: Affliction, Demonology, and Destruction, just for you!
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Gear plays a critical role in your World of Warcraft journey. You can acquire your equipment from various sources such as raids, dungeons, PvE, PvP activities, and more. However, not all gear qualifies as Best-in-Slot (BiS), the top-tier equipment that can significantly enhance your power. So, to help you become the most powerful Warlock in Azeroth and beyond, WowVendor has compiled a BiS list for all three Warlock specializations: Affliction, Demonology, and Destruction.
Please note that this list focuses solely on gear, enchants, and gems. We won’t be discussing talents, rotations, or stats here. Also, if you play other classes, the article below includes links to the rest of the BiS class guides tailored just for you. Be sure to check it out:
Best Crafted Gear and Embellishments
This section covers the best-crafted gear and embellishments for all specs in The War Within Season 1. While crafted gear boosts your character and can be made via crafting orders using Sparks of Omens, embellishments are unique enhancements that come built-in or can be added to this crafted gear, providing extra effects beyond the regular stats. Remember, you can only wear two pieces of gear with embellishments at once, as noted by the “Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2)” tag.
| Specialization | Best Crafted Gear | Best Embellishments |
|---|---|---|
| Vagabond’s Bounding Baton, (Pioneer’s Cloth Cuffs/ Consecrated Cuffs) | Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension, Writhing Armor Banding, Duskthread Lining | |
| Vagabond’s Torch, Consecrated Slippers, Charged Hexsword | Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension, Writhing Armor Banding, Elemental Focusing Lens | |
| Vagabond’s Bounding Baton, (Pioneer’s Cloth Cuffs/ Consecrated Cuffs) | Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension, Writhing Armor Banding, Duskthread Lining |
Affliction Warlock BiS The War Within
You’ll find three lists here: Affliction Warlock BiS from the Nerub’ar raid, Mythic+, and an overall best-in-slot list.
Affliction Warlock BiS from Nerub’ar Palace raid
Below is the best gear for Affliction Warlock in The War Within that you can find in Nerub’ar Palace, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
| Slot | Item | Source | Enchant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Hexflame Coven’s All-Seeing Eye | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Neck | Sureki Zealot’s Insignia | Sikran | |
| Shoulders | Hexflame Coven’s Altar | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Back | Wings of Shattered Sorrow | Rasha’nan | Enchant Cloak – Chant of Winged Grace |
| Chest | Hexflame Coven’s Ritual Harness | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Enchant Chest – Crystalline Radiance |
| Wrists | Skeinspinner’s Duplicitous Cuffs | Anub’arash | Enchant Bracer – Chant of Armored Avoidance |
| Hands | Hexflame Coven’s Sleeves | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Waist | Acrid Ascendant’s Sash | Queen Ansurek | |
| Legs | Hexflame Coven’s Leggings | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Sunset Spellthread |
| Feet | Cosmic-Tinged Treads | Sikran | Enchant Boots – Defender’s March |
| Ring | Key to the Unseeming | The Bloodbound Horror | Enchant Ring – Radiant Mastery |
| Ring | Seal of the Poisoned Pact | Queen Ansurek | Enchant Ring – Cursed Mastery |
| Trinket | Spymaster’s Web | Anub’arash | |
| Trinket | Ovi’nax’s Mercurial Egg | Broodtwister Ovi’nax | |
| Weapon | Takazj’s Entropic Edict | Anub’arash | Enchant Weapon – Authority of Radiant Power |
Affliction Warlock BiS from Mythic+
Below is the best gear for Affliction Warlock in The War Within that you can find in Mythic+, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
| Slot | Item | Source | Enchant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Hexflame Coven’s All-Seeing Eye | Catalyst, Great Vault | |
| Neck | “Emergency Stop” Keychain | The Stonevault | |
| Shoulders | Hexflame Coven’s Altar | Catalyst, Great Vault | |
| Back | Anvilhide Cape | The Stonevault | Enchant Cloak – Chant of Winged Grace |
| Chest | Hexflame Coven’s Ritual Harness | Catalyst, Great Vault | Enchant Chest – Crystalline Radiance |
| Wrists | Crimsonborne Bracers | Grim Batol | Enchant Bracer – Chant of Armored Avoidance |
| Hands | Hexflame Coven’s Sleeves | Catalyst, Great Vault | |
| Waist | Burrower’s Cinch | Ara-Kara, City of Echoes | |
| Legs | Hexflame Coven’s Leggings | Catalyst, Great Vault | Sunset Spellthread |
| Feet | Membranous Slippers | The Dawnbreaker | Enchant Boots – Defender’s March |
| Ring | Devout Zealot’s Ring | The Dawnbreaker | Enchant Ring – Radiant Mastery |
| Ring | Circle of Bone | Grim Batol | Enchant Ring – Cursed Mastery |
| Trinket | Ara-Kara Sacbrood | Ara-Kara, City of Echoes | |
| Trinket | Empowering Crystal of Anub’ikkaj | The Dawnbreaker | |
| Weapon | Melodious Iron Songspire | The Stonevault | Enchant Weapon – Authority of Radiant Power |
Affliction Warlock BiS in general
Below is the best gear for Affliction Warlock in The War Within overall, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
As you can see, most of the Affliction Warlock BiS items come from raids. Also, you will want to prioritize completing your tier sets for optimal performance.
Demonology Warlock BiS The War Within
You’ll find three lists here: Demonology Warlock BiS from the Nerub’ar raid, Mythic+, and an overall best-in-slot list.
Demonology Warlock BiS from Nerub’ar Palace raid
Below is the best gear for Demonology Warlock in The War Within that you can find in Nerub’ar Palace, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
| Slot | Item | Source | Enchant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Devotee’s Discarded Headdress | Rasha’nan | |
| Neck | Sureki Zealot’s Insignia | Sikran | |
| Shoulders | Hexflame Coven’s Altar | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Back | Wings of Shattered Sorrow | Rasha’nan | Enchant Cloak – Chant of Winged Grace |
| Chest | Hexflame Coven’s Ritual Harness | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Enchant Chest – Council’s Intellect |
| Wrists | Skeinspinner’s Duplicitous Cuffs | Anub’arash | Enchant Bracer – Chant of Armored Avoidance |
| Hands | Hexflame Coven’s Sleeves | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Waist | Acrid Ascendant’s Sash | Queen Ansurek | |
| Legs | Hexflame Coven’s Leggings | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Sunset Spellthread |
| Feet | Cosmic-Tinged Treads | Sikran | Enchant Boots – Defender’s March |
| Ring | Key to the Unseeming | The Bloodbound Horror | Enchant Ring – Radiant Haste |
| Ring | Seal of the Poisoned Pact | Queen Ansurek | Enchant Ring – Cursed Haste |
| Trinket | Spymaster’s Web | Anub’arash | |
| Trinket | Ovi’nax’s Mercurial Egg | Broodtwister Ovi’nax | |
| Weapon | Takazj’s Entropic Edict | Anub’arash | Enchant Weapon – Stormrider’s Fury |
Demonology Warlock BiS from Mythic+
Below is the best gear for Demonology Warlock in The War Within that you can find in Mythic+, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
Demonology Warlock BiS in general
Below is the best gear for Demonology Warlock in The War Within overall, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
Destruction Warlock BiS The War Within
You’ll find three lists here: Destruction Warlock BiS from the Nerub’ar raid, Mythic+, and an overall best-in-slot list.
Destruction Warlock BiS from Nerub’ar Palace raid
Below is the best gear for Destruction Warlock in The War Within that you can find in Nerub’ar Palace, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
| Slot | Item | Source | Enchant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Devotee’s Discarded Headdress | Rasha’nan | |
| Neck | Sureki Zealot’s Insignia | Sikran | |
| Shoulders | Hexflame Coven’s Altar | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Back | Wings of Shattered Sorrow | Rasha’nan | Enchant Cloak – Chant of Winged Grace |
| Chest | Hexflame Coven’s Ritual Harness | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Enchant Chest – Crystalline Radiance |
| Wrists | Skeinspinner’s Duplicitous Cuffs | Anub’arash | Enchant Bracer – Chant of Armored Avoidance |
| Hands | Hexflame Coven’s Sleeves | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Waist | Acrid Ascendant’s Sash | Queen Ansurek | |
| Legs | Hexflame Coven’s Leggings | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Sunset Spellthread |
| Feet | Cosmic-Tinged Treads | Sikran | Enchant Boots – Defender’s March |
| Ring | Key to the Unseeming | The Bloodbound Horror | Enchant Ring – Radiant Haste |
| Ring | Seal of the Poisoned Pact | Queen Ansurek | Enchant Ring – Radiant Haste |
| Trinket | Spymaster’s Web | Anub’arash | |
| Trinket | Mad Queen’s Mandate | Queen Ansurek | |
| Weapon | Takazj’s Entropic Edict | Anub’arash | Enchant Weapon – Authority of Radiant Power |
Destruction Warlock BiS from Mythic+
Below is the best gear for Destruction Warlock in The War Within that you can find in Mythic+, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
Destruction Warlock BiS in general
Below is the best gear for Destruction Warlock in The War Within overall, including items, slots, sources, and enchants. As for gems, we recommend using Culminating Blasphemite as your Algari Diamond and Masterful Emerald in all other sockets.
| Slot | Item | Source | Enchant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Devotee’s Discarded Headdress | Rasha’nan | |
| Neck | Sureki Zealot’s Insignia | Sikran | |
| Shoulders | Hexflame Coven’s Altar | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Back | Wings of Shattered Sorrow | Rasha’nan | Enchant Cloak – Chant of Winged Grace |
| Chest | Hexflame Coven’s Ritual Harness | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Enchant Chest – Crystalline Radiance |
| Wrists | Skeinspinner’s Duplicitous Cuffs | Anub’arash | Enchant Bracer – Chant of Armored Avoidance |
| Hands | Hexflame Coven’s Sleeves | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | |
| Waist | Acrid Ascendant’s Sash | Queen Ansurek | |
| Legs | Hexflame Coven’s Leggings | Catalyst, Raid, or Great Vault | Sunset Spellthread |
| Feet | Cosmic-Tinged Treads | Sikran | Enchant Boots – Defender’s March |
| Ring | Key to the Unseeming | The Bloodbound Horror | Enchant Ring – Radiant Haste |
| Ring | Seal of the Poisoned Pact | Queen Ansurek | Enchant Ring – Radiant Haste |
| Trinket | Spymaster’s Web | Anub’arash | |
| Trinket | Mad Queen’s Mandate | Queen Ansurek | |
| Weapon | Takazj’s Entropic Edict | Anub’arash | Enchant Weapon – Authority of Radiant Power |
Conclusion
And with that, it’s time to wrap up our Warlock BiS guide for The War Within across all three specs. Let us know if these lists have helped you on your adventures in Azeroth and happy gaming!
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