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Warlock PvP: BiS list

Level 30 (beta)

The best gear for a level 30 Warlock in the WoW Forever beta, with stats and a source for every item. Stamina first, then shadow damage and spell power, then Intellect. The $100,000 duel tournament (October 17 and 18) is played at level 30.

List for Horde

Gear by slot

SlotBest choiceSourceAlternatives
Head

Tailoring (125)Only the crafter can wear it. Pattern drops in Blackfathom Deeps, Razorfen Kraul, The Stockade, Scarlet Monastery: Graveyard, Gnomeregan.

  1. Filigreed Pristine Circlet
  2. Lucky Fishing Hat
  3. Shadow Circlet
  4. Trauerschleier
  5. Thistlefur Cap
Neck

Sold by Gezzy Gunkgear in Booty BayRequires Honored with Booty Bay

  1. Ghostshard Talisman
  2. River Pride Choker
  3. Greenstone Talisman
  4. Stygian Bone Amulet
Shoulder

Quest: A Vengeful FateHorde, level 34 in Classic, level 29+

Quest: The Crone of the KraulAlliance, level 34 in Classic, level 29+

  1. Thistlefur Mantle
  2. Naga Priestess's Mantle
  3. Versengte Hainschulterpolster
  4. Cloudy Stormsewn Epaulets
Back

Strahnbrad Mystery, a quest in the Alterac MountainsQuest giver not known yet

  1. Twilight Cape
  2. Tigerstrike Mantle
Chest

World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 24 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name

  1. Shadow Gown
  2. Bloody Apron
  3. Civinad Robes
  4. Mechbuilder's Overalls
Wrist

World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 24 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name

  1. Tabitha's Cuffs
  2. Spidertank Oilrag
  3. Crusty Cuffs
  4. Silkstream Cuffs
Hands
  1. Vital Handwraps
  2. Nightsky Gloves
  3. Tattered Mittens
Waist
  1. Whimsical Waistwrap
  2. Warsong Sash
  3. Shadow Sash
  4. Pristine Sash
  5. Rotmender's Sash
Legs

World drop, available on the Auction House

  1. Shadow Leggings
  2. Thistlefur Pants
  3. Pristine Leggings
Feet

Quest: Heart of DisruptionDalaran, Horde, level 24+

  1. Glinteye Slippers
  2. Black Slippers
  3. Surfer Shoes
  4. Conjurer's Shoes
  5. Rotmender's Treads
Finger

Trash mobs, Razorfen Kraul0.07% in Classic

World drop, available on the Auction House

Quest No Honor Among Thieves, Stranglethorn ValeBoth factions, level 30+: one of three rewards

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Trinket
  1. EZ-Thro Bronze Mortar
  2. Dog Whistle
  3. Transformative Cocoon
  4. Satchel of Potions
  5. Worgenbane Talisman

+ 1 more

Two-Hand
  1. Staff of Soran'ruk
  2. Staff of the Shade
  3. Glimmering Staff
  4. Death Prophet Spine
  5. Soulstaff
Main Hand
  1. Tendonscraper Dagger
  2. Mindslicer
  3. Evocator's Blade
Held In Off-hand
  1. Elder's Amber Stave
  2. Omega Orb
  3. Bouquet of Auberdine Flowers
  4. Orb of Mystic Insight
  5. Koboldfeuerteufel
Ranged

Big Game Hunter, after Nesingwary's three Mastery chains, Stranglethorn ValeKing Bangalash is a level 43 elite: very hard at level 30

  1. Unstable Power Core
  2. Eyepoker
  3. Dancing Flame

Two-hander or main hand + off hand: go with whichever combination has better stats.

Enchants

SlotEnchantSource
NeckEnchanted: +6 Spell Power

Enchant Necklace - Spell Power (Enchanting 210)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 120 Merchant's Favor.

BackEnchanted: +60 Armor

Enchant Cloak - Greater Defense (Enchanting 205)Learned from the trainer.

ChestEnchanted: +8 Stamina

Enchant Chest - Superior Stamina (Enchanting 220)Learned from the trainer.

WristEnchanted: +5 Stamina

Enchant Bracer - Stamina (Enchanting 170)Learned from the trainer.

HandsEnchanted: +3 Stamina and +24 Armor

Heavy Armor Kit (Leatherworking 150)Learned from the trainer.

LegsEnchanted: +4 Stamina and +32 Armor

Thick Armor Kit (Leatherworking 200)Learned from the trainer.

FeetEnchanted: Minor Speed Increase

Enchant Boots - Minor Speed (Enchanting 225)Learned from the trainer.

Two-Hand, Main HandEnchanted: Revelation

Enchant Weapon - Revelation (Enchanting 140)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 45 Merchant's Favor. The proc rate isn't in any game file, and nobody has measured it yet. For a one-handed weapon there's nothing else at this skill level, and on a staff, players who run it prefer it over the 5 Intellect the staff would otherwise get.

Consumables

ItemSource
Lesser Arcane Elixir

Alchemy (120)

Elixir of Lesser Fortitude

Alchemy (175)

Quest: Stinky's EscapeAlliance, level 37 in Classic, level 30+

+ 1 more

Sagefish Delight

Cooking (175)

Rumsey Rum Black Label

Fishing in Stranglethorn Vale, Alterac Mountains or TanarisAbout 1 in 40 catches in Stranglethorn Vale (Classic)

Rumsey Rum Light

Quest: Soggy BusinessComfortable Bedroll quest chain, level 14+, both factions

Scroll of Intellect II

Sold by Adair Gilroy, Stormwind CityAlliance, only a few at a time in Classic

Sold by Salazar Bloch, UndercityHorde, only a few at a time in Classic

Lesser Wizard Oil

Enchanting (200)

Free Action Potion

Alchemy (150)

Spellblasting Potion

Alchemy (135)

Mana Potion

Alchemy

Spinnenschwarm

Creepthess, the rare spider in Hillsbrad FoothillsReported, not verified

Magic Dust

Loot from the dust devils in WestfallAbout every 5th kill (Classic)

Potion of Poison Cleansing

Alchemy (120)

List for Alliance

Gear by slot

SlotBest choiceSourceAlternatives
Head

Tailoring (125)Only the crafter can wear it. Pattern drops in Blackfathom Deeps, Razorfen Kraul, The Stockade, Scarlet Monastery: Graveyard, Gnomeregan.

  1. Filigreed Pristine Circlet
  2. Lucky Fishing Hat
  3. Shadow Circlet
  4. Trauerschleier
  5. Thistlefur Cap
Neck

Sold by Gezzy Gunkgear in Booty BayRequires Honored with Booty Bay

  1. Explorers' League Commendation
  2. Ghostshard Talisman
  3. River Pride Choker
  4. Greenstone Talisman
  5. Stygian Bone Amulet
Shoulder

Quest: Return to VahlarrielAlliance, level 33 in Classic, level 30+

  1. Berylline Pads
  2. Thistlefur Mantle
  3. Versengte Hainschulterpolster
  4. Cloudy Stormsewn Epaulets
Back

Strahnbrad Mystery, a quest in the Alterac MountainsQuest giver not known yet

  1. Vine Pruner's Cloak
  2. Mourning Shawl
  3. Twilight Cape
  4. Watch Master's Cloak
  5. Tigerstrike Mantle
Chest

Quest: Hints of a New Plague?Alliance, level 37 in Classic, level 30+

  1. Elder's Padded Armor
  2. Shadow Gown
  3. Bloody Apron
  4. Civinad Robes
  5. Mechbuilder's Overalls
Wrist

World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 24 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name

  1. Arcane Runed Bracers
  2. Spidertank Oilrag
  3. Crusty Cuffs
  4. Silkstream Cuffs
Hands
  1. Vital Handwraps
  2. Restorer's Fine Gloves
  3. Insulated Sage Gloves
  4. Nightsky Gloves
  5. Tattered Mittens
Waist
  1. Whimsical Waistwrap
  2. Shadow Sash
  3. Pristine Sash
  4. Rotmender's Sash
Legs

World drop, available on the Auction House

  1. Shadow Leggings
  2. Thistlefur Pants
  3. Stromgarde Librarian Leggings
  4. Pristine Leggings
  5. Swampland Trousers
Feet
  1. Black Slippers
  2. Surfer Shoes
  3. Conjurer's Shoes
  4. Rotmender's Treads
Finger

Alliance quest Gleaning Our Future, Wetlands, level 32Elite, level 24+: bring a group

  1. Malignant Root
  2. Plains Ring
  3. Knucklebound Thimble
  4. Determined Band
Trinket
  1. EZ-Thro Bronze Mortar
  2. Dog Whistle
  3. Worgenbane Talisman
  4. Roogug's Severed Head
Two-Hand
  1. Staff of Soran'ruk
  2. Staff of the Shade
  3. Glimmering Staff
  4. Death Prophet Spine
  5. Soulstaff
Main Hand
  1. Tendonscraper Dagger
  2. Debt Collector
  3. Madman's Blade
  4. Evocator's Blade
Held In Off-hand
  1. Elder's Amber Stave
  2. Bouquet of Auberdine Flowers
  3. Orb of Mystic Insight
  4. Koboldfeuerteufel
Ranged

Quest: Wanted! Otto and FalconcrestAlliance, level 40 in Classic, level 30+

  1. Master Hunter's Wand
  2. Burning Sliver

Two-hander or main hand + off hand: go with whichever combination has better stats.

Enchants

SlotEnchantSource
NeckEnchanted: +6 Spell Power

Enchant Necklace - Spell Power (Enchanting 210)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 120 Merchant's Favor.

BackEnchanted: +60 Armor

Enchant Cloak - Greater Defense (Enchanting 205)Learned from the trainer.

ChestEnchanted: +8 Stamina

Enchant Chest - Superior Stamina (Enchanting 220)Learned from the trainer.

WristEnchanted: +5 Stamina

Enchant Bracer - Stamina (Enchanting 170)Learned from the trainer.

HandsEnchanted: +3 Stamina and +24 Armor

Heavy Armor Kit (Leatherworking 150)Learned from the trainer.

LegsEnchanted: +4 Stamina and +32 Armor

Thick Armor Kit (Leatherworking 200)Learned from the trainer.

FeetEnchanted: Minor Speed Increase

Enchant Boots - Minor Speed (Enchanting 225)Learned from the trainer.

Two-Hand, Main HandEnchanted: Revelation

Enchant Weapon - Revelation (Enchanting 140)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 45 Merchant's Favor. The proc rate isn't in any game file, and nobody has measured it yet. For a one-handed weapon there's nothing else at this skill level, and on a staff, players who run it prefer it over the 5 Intellect the staff would otherwise get.

Consumables

ItemSource
Lesser Arcane Elixir

Alchemy (120)

Elixir of Lesser Fortitude

Alchemy (175)

Quest: Stinky's EscapeAlliance, level 37 in Classic, level 30+

+ 1 more

Sagefish Delight

Cooking (175)

Rumsey Rum Black Label

Fishing in Stranglethorn Vale, Alterac Mountains or TanarisAbout 1 in 40 catches in Stranglethorn Vale (Classic)

Rumsey Rum Light

Quest: Soggy BusinessComfortable Bedroll quest chain, level 14+, both factions

Scroll of Intellect II

Sold by Adair Gilroy, Stormwind CityAlliance, only a few at a time in Classic

Sold by Salazar Bloch, UndercityHorde, only a few at a time in Classic

Lesser Wizard Oil

Enchanting (200)

Free Action Potion

Alchemy (150)

Spellblasting Potion

Alchemy (135)

Mana Potion

Alchemy

Spinnenschwarm

Creepthess, the rare spider in Hillsbrad FoothillsReported, not verified

Magic Dust

Loot from the dust devils in WestfallAbout every 5th kill (Classic)

Potion of Poison Cleansing

Alchemy (120)

Warlock PvP FAQ

What is the BiS weapon for Warlock PvP?

Two-Hand: the best choice is Spine of the Devourer (Mana Devourer, Dalaran). Good alternatives: Staff of Soran'ruk, Staff of the Shade, Glimmering Staff.

Where do I get the BiS gear for Warlock PvP?

Dungeon loot: 5 of 18 items, for example Ephemeral Grips (Arcane Anomaly, Dalaran), Ghamoo-ra's Bind (Ghamoo-ra, Blackfathom Deeps). Quest rewards: 5 of 18 items, for example Berylline Pads (Quest: A Vengeful Fate), Brilliant Cloak (Strahnbrad Mystery, a quest in the Alterac Mountains). Crafted: 3 of 18 items, for example Filigreed Shadow Circlet (Tailoring (125)), Minor Recombobulator (Engineering (140)). World drops, vendors and other sources: 5 of 18 items.

Which professions do I need for Warlock PvP?

For the best choices you need Tailoring (Head), Engineering (Trinket).

Which enchants and consumables are worth it for Warlock PvP?

Enchants: Enchanted: +6 Spell Power (Neck), Enchanted: +60 Armor (Back), Enchanted: +8 Stamina (Chest), Enchanted: +5 Stamina (Wrist). Consumables: Lesser Arcane Elixir, Elixir of Lesser Fortitude, Sagefish Delight, Rumsey Rum Black Label.

How is this BiS list made?

Each slot shows the strongest item available at level 30 (beta), rated by the stats that matter for Warlock PvP. Below it are alternatives in case the best item is hard to get. The list is updated continuously whenever stats or loot change. Where Horde and Alliance differ, the page shows both versions; the answers above refer to the Horde version.

More on Warlock

Lists reflect beta build 1.60.1 with a level cap of 30. Some items haven't been discovered yet, so the lists will keep changing. A fan project, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment.