Warlock PvE in WoW Forever
This page is raid dots and
dungeons pet tanking. Fear kiting is the PvP sibling. Hub: WoW Forever Warlock. Sibling: Warlock PvP.
Your Warlock at 60 before Barrow Deeps opens
Tailoring + Enchanting on the Starter Pack. Troll Warlock set before the 1st session. Full refund until then.


WoW Forever Power Leveling & Gearing
Affliction vs Demonology at 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 (PvE)
Destruction burst belongs on the PvP page. Here you pick Affliction dots or Demonology pets for lockouts. Provisional (beta, 29 September 2026).
Affliction. Keep dots rolling on the boss. Soul shards for summons. Watch threat on the opening tick after a pull in
dungeons.
Demonology. Pet tank for dungeon nights. Raid pet identity unpublished. Swap if the kit posts a stronger Imp / Felhunter path.
Do not spend golds in Destruction for raid parses until numbers exist. Recheck the talent calculator.
Warlock BiS by week (PvE)
Shadow damage, hit, stamina. Staff or 1H + off-hand. Named lists stay provisional.
Week 1. Quest shadow blues. Get week-1 gear done.
Weeks 2–3. Pre-raid dungeon set. 1 clear for quests. Get the dungeon set done.
From 9 December.
Barrow Deeps (10),
Hyjal Summit (20) and Onyxia. Raid carry options.
Warlock profession tiers (PvE)
Warlock PvE Ultimate is Tailoring + Enchanting: cloth crafts and weapon enchants. Live packages match checkout.
Open a tier to land on
Warlock Affliction with that pair selected.
PvE Basic
Alchemy
Herbalism
- Self-made pots while learning the game
- Cheapest path into raid consumables
- Herb nodes pay for trainer gold
- Tailoring later if you want cloth gear
- Levels with you on the route
- No gatherer partner required
PvE Max
Tailoring
Enchanting
- Cloth sets and bags for casters
- Sew bags; break greens for dust
- Bags and cloth pieces for casters
- No gather skill required after drop
- Mats bought or a gatherer partner
- Both crafts levelled on the route
Gold farming
Mining
Herbalism
- Classic dual-gather gold meta
- Nodes while questing; stack for launch
- Funds rides, enchants, and flasks
- Drop one gather when you add a craft
- Nodes while you quest
- Stack for the launch AH
PvP Basic
Engineering
Tailoring
- Gadgets win world PvP and BGs
- Self-made cloth while you level
- Mining detour optional; buy ore later
- Same pick for every cloth caster
- Mats bought or a gatherer partner
- Both crafts levelled on the route
PvP Max
Engineering
Enchanting
- Gadgets plus weapon/gear enchants
- Needs a gatherer or auction-house mats
- Best when honor farming starts week 1
- Tailoring stays as a later alt craft
- Mats bought or a gatherer partner
- Both crafts levelled on the route
Addons for a Forever Warlock (PvE)
Dot and pet addons for
Warlock.
- DoTimer / WeakAura ports: Corruption uptime; Forever ports provisional.
- Shadowed Unit Frames: pet HP.
- ThreatClassic2: opening-tick aggro.
- Questie: 1 to 60.
- Details!: parse after lockouts.
Fear DR trackers wait for the PvP sibling.
Leveling hours and the 2 speeds
Voidwalker holds while you drink, dots tick between camps, yet XP still totals about 150 hours. Pack $299 or $420. Normal realm. Warlock power leveling.
FAQ
- Published the Warlock PvE mega: Affliction boards, Troll Warlock, dungeon BiS, Tailoring tiers, pet addons.
More Warlock guides
9 classes · 6 freeClasses & Races
Nine Classic classes. Six free new combos. Skyborne is paid. Paladin is the full changelist.
Paladin full listClass Changes
Only Paladin has a complete Blizzard list. Everyone else is a named kit, not a full tree.
Holy Strike · Seal of FuryPaladin
Holy Strike at 6. Seals stay. Seal of Fury + Judgment taunts. Still no interrupt.
Free HordeUndead Paladin
The free Horde combo and the cinematic lead. Dedicated 1–60 route on the shelf.
Free AllianceDwarf Shaman
The free Alliance combo. Class and faction preset. Same 1–60 price as generic leveling.
Paid raceSkyborne
Paid Shen’dorei race. Horde or Alliance at create. Zephras Isle is 1–12 and pack-gated.
2 + 2 racialsRacials
Every race: 2 active + 2 passive on a similar budget. Will of the Forsaken is not immunity.
51 + 16 pointsTalent Trees
Classic 51-point trees plus a new 16-point row. Plan the build before beta cap 30.
Not announcedDual Spec
Not announced as of Sep 16. Do not buy a second spec you cannot swap in-game.
Pick a rulesetRealmless
No realm list. You pick Normal, PvP, or Roleplaying. Hardcore after launch.
New Year-1 gamevs Classic
A new Year-1 game, not a Classic patch. Realmless, new combos, raids on Dec 9.
Human Hunter newHunter
Pets, traps, Human Hunter is new. Best races and the 1–60 plan before raids open.
Orc Mage newMage
Orc Mage is new. Classic schools, Forever hit/crit merge, leveling before Dec 9.
3 specsWarrior
Arms, Fury, Protection. Weapon skill still matters. Cap 60 before the raids.
3 specsRogue
Assassination, Combat, Subtlety. Stealth and openers for Forever PvE and PvP.
Troll Warlock newWarlock
Troll Warlock is new. Pets, curses, leveling and race picks for Forever.
Dwarf Shaman freeShaman
Dwarf Shaman is free Alliance. Elemental, Enhancement, Restoration for Forever.
3 specsDruid
Balance, Feral, Restoration. Forms, leveling speed and race picks for Forever.
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WoW Forever Gnome Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
RacialsHuman Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
WoW Forever Human Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
RacialsNight Elf Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
WoW Forever Night Elf Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
RacialsOrc Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
WoW Forever Orc Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
RacialsTauren Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
WoW Forever Tauren Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
RacialsTroll Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
WoW Forever Troll Racials: Abilities and Best Classes
