Warlock abilities

Class

All warlocks automatically learn the following spells at the specified level, regardless of specialization. Minion abilities are listed in another section of this article.

Ability	Level
[Shadow Bolt]	1
[Corruption]	2
[Soul Shards]	3
[Summon Imp]	3
[Unending Resolve]	4
[Fear]	5
[Curse of Weakness]	6
[Create Healthstone]	7
[Health Funnel]	8
[Drain Life]	9
[Summon Voidwalker]	10/Quest
[Curse of Exhaustion]	12
[Eye of Kilrogg]	17
[Unending Breath]	18
[Summon Succubus]	19
[Subjugate Demon]	21
[Fel Domination]	22
[Summon Felhunter]	23
[Soul Leech]	24
[Command Demon]	29
[Ritual of Doom]	31
[Soulstone]	32
[Ritual of Summoning]	33
[Curse of Tongues]	34
[Demonic Circle]	41
[Demonic Circle]	41
[Demonic Embrace]	44
[Banish]	46
[Create Soulwell]	47
[Demonic Gateway]	49

Specializations

The three warlock specializations are Affliction, Demonology and Destruction (all caster DPS).

For a summary of the character and strengths of each spec, see Warlock specializations.

Affliction
Ability	Level
[Agony]	10
[Mastery: Potent Afflictions]	10
[Malefic Rapture]	11
[Unstable Affliction]	13
[Seed of Corruption]	27
[Summon Darkglare]	42
[Shadow Embrace]	58

Demonology
Ability	Level
[Hand of Gul'dan]	10
[Mastery: Master Demonologist]	10
[Summon Felguard]	10
[Call Dreadstalkers]	13
[Demonbolt]	14
[Implosion]	27
Demonic Core	28
[Summon Demonic Tyrant]	42
[Soul Link]	43

Destruction
Ability	Level
[Chaos Bolt]	10
[Incinerate]	10
[Mastery: Chaotic Energies]	10
[Immolate]	11
[Conflagrate]	13
[Backdraft]	14
[Havoc]	27
[Rain of Fire]	28
[Summon Infernal]	42

Talents

Talents become available at level 15. Only one talent can be chosen from each tier.

They can be swapped out any time outside of a rested area using [Tome of the Tranquil Mind].

Warlock talents
Level		Choices
15	Affliction	[Nightfall]	[Inevitable Demise]	[Drain Soul]
	Demonology	[Dreadlash]	[Bilescourge Bombers]	[Demonic Strength]
	Destruction	[Flashover]	[Eradication]	[Soul Fire]
25	Affliction	[Writhe in Agony]	[Absolute Corruption]	[Siphon Life]
	Demonology	[Demonic Calling]	[Power Siphon]	[Doom]
	Destruction	[Reverse Entropy]	[Internal Combustion]	[Shadowburn]
30		[Demon Skin]	[Burning Rush]	[Dark Pact]
35	Affliction	[Sow the Seeds]	[Phantom Singularity]	[Vile Taint]
	Demonology	[From the Shadows]	[Soul Strike]	[Summon Vilefiend]
	Destruction	[Inferno]	[Fire and Brimstone]	[Cataclysm]
40		[Darkfury]	[Mortal Coil]	[Howl of Terror]
45	Affliction	[Dark Caller]	[Haunt]	[Grimoire of Sacrifice]
	Demonology	[Soul Conduit]	[Inner Demons]	[Grimoire: Felguard]
	Destruction	[Roaring Blaze]	[Rain of Chaos]	[Grimoire of Sacrifice]
50	Affliction	[Soul Conduit]	Creeping Death	[Dark Soul: Misery]
	Demonology	Sacrificed Souls	[Demonic Consumption]	[Nether Portal]
	Destruction	[Soul Conduit]	[Channel Demonfire]	[Dark Soul: Instability]

PvP talents

PvP talents become available at level 20. Up to 3 PvP talents may be active at any given time (with additional slots becoming available at levels 30 and 40).

These talents are active in the open world with War Mode turned on, as well as during instanced PvP. They have no effect in dungeons and raids.

Affliction
Talent	Level
[Amplify Curse]	20
[Bane of Shadows]	20
[Essence Drain]	20
[Nether Ward]	20
Rapid Contagion	20
[Rot and Decay]	20
[Casting Circle]	23
[Bane of Fragility]	25
[Demon Armor]	30
[Rampant Afflictions]	30
[Deathbolt]	45
[Gateway Mastery]	49
Shadow Rift	55

Demonology
Talent	Level
[Amplify Curse]	20
[Bane of Fragility]	20
[Call Fel Lord]	20
[Call Felhunter]	20
[Call Observer]	20
[Essence Drain]	20
[Nether Ward]	20
[Pleasure through Pain]	20
[Casting Circle]	23
[Master Summoner]	40
[Gateway Mastery]	49
Fel Obelisk	55
Shadow Rift	55

Destruction
Talent	Level
[Amplify Curse]	20
[Bane of Fragility]	20
[Essence Drain]	20
[Fel Fissure]	20
[Nether Ward]	20
[Casting Circle]	23
[Bane of Havoc]	30
[Cremation]	30
[Demon Armor]	30
[Gateway Mastery]	49
Bonds of Fel	55
Shadow Rift	55

Glyphs

Glyphs are items that can change a spell or ability's visual appearance. Most glyphs are crafted by scribes, are color-coded by class, and can be applied as early as level 11. They can be removed at any time outside of combat using [Vanishing Powder].

Minion abilities

Ability	Pet	Level
[Suffering]	Voidwalker Voidlord	15
[Disarm]	Voidwalker Voidlord	20
[Seduction]	Succubus	26
[Shadow Shield]	Voidwalker Voidlord	28
[Devour Magic]	Felhunter	30
[Flee]	Imp Fel Imp	33
[Lesser Invisibility]	Succubus Shivarra	33
[Pursuit]	Felguard Wrathguard	43

Ability	Pet	Level
Felstorm	Felguard	48
[Spell Lock]	Felhunter	50
[Demonic Immolation Passive]	Infernal	75
[Axe Toss]	Felguard Wrathguard	53
[Shadow Bulwark]	Voidwalker Voidlord	54
[Whiplash]	Succubus	56
[Doom Bolt]	Doomguard	75
[Cauterize Master]	Imp	68
[Singe Magic]	Imp	71

Ability	Pet	Level
[Felbolt]	Fel Imp	75
[Sear Magic]	Fel Imp	75
[Bladedance]	Shivarra	75
[Mesmerize]	Shivarra	75
[Fellash]	Shivarra	75
[Tongue Lash]	Observer	75
[Clone Magic]	Observer	75
[Optical Blast]	Observer	75
[Mortal Cleave]	Wrathguard	75
[Wrathstorm]	Wrathguard	75