Affliction Warlock PvP Gear Guide for Mists of Pandaria Classic

The gear list below is following the stat priority of Hit Cap (6%) > Resilience > Haste > Spell Power/Intellect and will include items available exclusively from Professions, Battlegrounds and Arena PvP rewards.

This page only focuses on the best in slot gear for a PvP Affliction Warlock. You can learn more about how to leverage your unique skills by reading our full Affliction PvP guide below.

This is a list of items that are considered to be best in each slot for PvP-based content. If you are instead looking for a PvE-focused list for either pre-raid or best-in-slot gear, make sure to check out our Warlock gearing page below. In Season 12, there are 0 PvE items used in the best-in-slot list.

The items in the list below are best in slot for Mists of Pandaria Season 12 until the release of Season 13. Please note that the list assumes you are Human by default. If you play another race, replace the Malevolent Gladiator's Badge of Dominance with Malevolent Gladiator's Medallion of Cruelty.

Slot	Enchantment
Head	Arcanum of Vicious Intellect
Shoulders	Greater Crane Wing Inscription
Back	Lightweave Embroidery if Tailoring Enchant Cloak - Superior Intellect
Chest	Enchant Chest - Super Resilience
Wrists	Enchant Bracer - Super Intellect
Hands	Enchant Gloves - Greater Haste
Waist	Living Steel Belt Buckle
Legs	Master's Spellthread
Feet	Enchant Boots - Pandaren's Step
One-Handed Weapon	Enchant Weapon - Jade Spirit
Off-Hand	Enchant Off-Hand - Major Intellect

• Meta Gem — Burning Primal Diamond
• Red Gem — Reckless Vermilion Onyx
• Yellow Gem — Quick Sun's Radiance
• Blue Gem — Lightning Wild Jade until 6% hit