An Overview of Warlock Class Changes in Dragonflight Patch 10.2

Last updated on Oct 24, 2023 at 09:00 by Stan 1 comment

The following page covers all Warlock changes that went live in Patch 10.2.

1.

Warlock Class Guides for Dragonflight Patch 10.2

If you are looking for Warlock class guides, please visit one of the guides linked below.

2.

Affliction Warlock Changes in Dragonflight Patch 10.2

  • Grand Warlock's Design Icon Grand Warlock's Design has been redesigned — Summon Darkglare Icon Summon Darkglare cooldown is reduced by 30 seconds.
  • Umbrafire Kindling Icon Umbrafire Kindling now lasts 20 seconds (was 12 seconds).
  • Soul-Eater's Gluttony Icon Soul-Eater's Gluttony has been redesigned — Soul Rot Icon Soul Rot cooldown is reduced by 15/30 seconds.
  • Fixed an issue where Umbrafire Kindling Icon Umbrafire Kindling would only increase the damage of Seed of Corruption Icon Seed of Corruption to the main target.
3.

Demonology Warlock Changes in Dragonflight Patch 10.2

  • Gul'dan's Ambition Icon Gul'dan's Ambition has been redesigned — When Nether Portal Icon Nether Portal ends, you summon a Pit Lord that serves you for 10 seconds.
  • Grand Warlock's Design Icon Grand Warlock's Design has been redesigned — Summon Demonic Tyrant Icon Summon Demonic Tyrant cooldown is reduced by 30 seconds.
  • Ner'zhul's Volition Icon Ner'zhul's Volition has been redesigned — Demons summoned from your Nether Portal Icon Nether Portal deal 15/30% increased damage.
  • Demonic Knowledge Icon Demonic Knowledge now has a 10% chance of causing Hand of Gul'dan Icon Hand of Gul'dan to generate a Demonic Core Icon Demonic Core (was 15%).
  • New Talent: Summon Volatile Fiend — Implosion Icon Implosion deals 10% increased damage. Bile Scourge Bombers deal 20% increased damage, and your spells now have a chance to summon a Bilescourge Bomber.
  • Summon Demonic Tyrant Icon Summon Demonic Tyrant has been redesigned — Summon a Demonic Tyrant to increase the duration of your Dreadstalkers, Vilefiend, Felguard, and up to 10 of your Wild Imps for 15 seconds. Your Demonic Tyrant increases the damage of affected demons by 15% while damaging your target.
  • Reign of Tyranny Icon Reign of Tyranny has been redesigned — Active Wild Imps grant 1 stack of Demonic Servitude Icon Demonic Servitude and active greater demons grant 3 stacks of Demonic Servitude, up to 15 stacks. Summon Demonic Tyrant Icon Summon Demonic Tyrant deals 10% additional damage for each stack of Demonic Servitude active at the time of his summon.
  • Inner Demons Icon Inner Demons no longer has a chance to summon an additional demon during combat.
  • Demonic Core Icon Demonic Core is no longer baseline.
  • Demonbolt Icon Demonbolt now grants the passive Demonic Core Icon Demonic Core when learned.
  • Shadow Bolt Icon Shadow Bolt damage increased by 30%.
  • Demonbolt Icon Demonbolt damage increased by 15%.
  • Vilefiend damage increased by 15%.
  • Bloodbound Imps Icon Bloodbound Imps has been removed.
  • Imp Gang Boss Icon Imp Gang Boss has been redesigned — Summoning a Wild Imp has a 15/30% chance to summon an Imp Gang Boss instead. An Imp Gang Boss Icon Imp Gang Boss deals 50% additional damage, and Implosions from Imp Gang Boss Icon Imp Gang Boss deal 50% increased damage.
  • All Nether Portal Icon Nether Portal demons’ damage increased by 30%.
  • Gul'dan's Ambition Icon Gul'dan's Ambition has been redesigned — When Nether Portal Icon Nether Portal ends, you summon a Pit Lord that blasts your target for Fire damage every 1 second for 10 seconds.
  • Demonic Tyrant's Demonfire damage increased by 30%.
  • Reign of Tyranny Icon Reign of Tyranny has been redesigned — Summon Demonic Tyrant Icon Summon Demonic Tyrant empowers 5 additional Wild Imps and deals 10% additional damage for each demon he empowers.
  • Fixed an issue where your permanently summoned Felguard would not benefit from Summon Demonic Tyrant Icon Summon Demonic Tyrant.
  • Demonbolt Icon Demonbolt damage increased 30%.
  • Hand of Gul'dan Icon Hand of Gul'dan damage increased 25%.
  • Wild Imp damage increased 25%.
  • Implosion Icon Implosion damage increased 25%.
  • Shadow Bolt Icon Shadow Bolt damage increased 30%.
  • Call Dreadstalkers Icon Call Dreadstalkers damage increased 25%.
  • Grimoire: Felguard Icon Grimoire: Felguard damage increased 30%.
  • Immutable Hatred Icon Immutable Hatred has been redesigned — Your primary Felguard’s Legion Strike Icon Legion Strike deals 100% increased damage to its primary target. Your primary Felguard deals Physical damage after auto-attacking the same enemy 3 consecutive times.
  • Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand damage increased 35%.
  • The chance for Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand to summon a Doomfiend has been increased.
  • Soul Strike Icon Soul Strike has been redesigned — Your primary Felguard learns Soul Strike Icon Soul Strike: Strikes the soul of the target, dealing Shadow damage.
  • New Talent: Shadow Invocation Icon Shadow Invocation — Bile Scourge Bombers deal 20% increased damage and your spells now have a chance to summon a Bile Scourge Bomber.
  • New Talent: Fel Invocation Icon Fel InvocationSoul Strike Icon Soul Strike deals 20% increased damage and generates 1 Soul Shard. The cast time of Summon Vilefiend Icon Summon Vilefiend is reduced by 0.5 seconds, and your Vilefiend now deals Fire damage to nearby enemies every 1 second while active.
  • New Talent: Spiteful Reconstitution Icon Spiteful ReconstitutionImplosion Icon Implosion deals 10% increased damage. Consuming a Demonic Core Icon Demonic Core has a chance to summon a Wild Imp.
  • Imp-erator Icon Imp-erator is now a 1-rank talent (was 2).
  • Malefic Impact Icon Malefic Impact is now a 1-rank talent (was 2).
  • Summon Pit Lord Icon Summon Pit Lord's Felseeker damage increased 40%.
  • Summon Volatile Fiend has been removed.
  • Power Siphon Icon Power Siphon now prioritizes Wild Imps that are not Imp Gang Bosses or empowered by Summon Demonic Tyrant Icon Summon Demonic Tyrant.
  • Summon Vilefiend Icon Summon Vilefiend's Caustic Presence damage reduced by 50%.
  • Eye of Gul'dan Icon Eye of Gul'dan now benefits from Haste and Critical Strike Chance.
  • Summon Pit Lord Icon Summon Pit Lord now benefits from Haste and Critical Strike Chance.
  • Summon Pit Lord Icon Summon Pit Lord's Felseeker damage increased by 30%.
  • Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand now deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
  • Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand no longer deals damage when dispelled.
  • Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand damage increased by 150%.
  • Doomfiend's Doom Bolt Volley damage increased by 150%.
  • Immutable Hatred Icon Immutable Hatred has been redesigned — When you consume a Demonic Core Icon Demonic Core, your primary Felguard carves your target, dealing Physical damage.
  • Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand is now more consistent with summoning a Doomfiend.
  • Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand now has a chance to summon a Doomfiend when dispelled rather than only when detonated.
  • Doom Brand Icon Doom Brand is now only applied when consuming a Demonic Core Icon Demonic Core.
  • Immutable Hatred Icon Immutable Hatred should no longer be lost if your Felguard is out of range. Instead, he will use it as soon as he is within range.
  • Fixed an issue where Immutable Hatred Icon Immutable Hatred was still functioning as its previous iteration.
4.

Destruction Warlock Changes in Dragonflight Patch 10.2

  • New Talent: Chaosbringer Icon ChaosbringerChaos Bolt Icon Chaos Bolt damage increased by 8/15%. Rain of Fire Icon Rain of Fire damage increased by 5/10%. Shadowburn Icon Shadowburn damage increased by 5/10%.
  • Chaos Bolt Icon Chaos Bolt damage increased by 15%.
  • Grand Warlock's Design Icon Grand Warlock's Design has been redesigned — Summon Infernal Icon Summon Infernal cooldown is reduced by 60 seconds.
  • Madness of the Azj'Aqir Icon Madness of the Azj'Aqir has been removed.
  • Rain of Fire Icon Rain of Fire damage increased 15%.
  • Summon Infernal Icon Summon Infernal damage increased by 50%.
  • Shadowburn Icon Shadowburn damage increased by 15%.
  • Fixed an issue where Dimensional Cinder Icon Dimensional Cinder would benefit twice from Critical Strikes.
5.

Warlock PvP Changes in Dragonflight Patch 10.2

  • Demon Skin Icon Demon Skin now additionally grants a 45/90% armor increase.
  • Rapid Contagion Icon Rapid Contagion has been removed.
  • New PvP Talent: Jinx Icon Jinx — Casting a curse now applies Corruption Icon Corruption and Agony Icon Agony to your target, but curses now cost 1 Soul Shard.
  • Corruption Icon Corruption damage is now increased by 25% in PvP combat (was 10%).
  • Agony Icon Agony damage is now increased by 40% in PvP combat (was 25%).
  • Unstable Affliction Icon Unstable Affliction damage is now increased by 40% in PvP combat (was 25%).
  • Oblivion Icon Oblivion now costs 2 Soul Shards (was 3).
  • Rampant Afflictions Icon Rampant Afflictions now reduces the damage of Unstable Affliction Icon Unstable Affliction by 50% (was 25%).
6.

More Dragonflight Patch 10.2 Class Changes

You will find other Patch 10.2 class changes linked below.

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Changelog

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