Destruction Warlock Mythic+ Guide for Shadowlands
Patch 9.2.5Shadowlands Mythic+ Season 4
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Everything you need to improve your DPS performance in Mythic+ Dungeons.
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Type | Top Choice | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
Talents | Eradication Reverse Entropy Dark Pact Inferno Mortal Coil Rain of Chaos Soul Conduit | +35 | 91% |
Weapons | Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Forbidden Truth | +35 | 41% |
Trinkets | Enforcer's Stun Grenade Cabalist's Hymnal | +34 | 48% |
Head | Horns of the Demon Star | +35 | 78% |
Neck | Shadowghast Necklace | +35 | 44% |
Shoulders | Mantle of the Demon Star | +35 | 67% |
Back | Shroud of the Sire's Chosen | +35 | 14% |
Chest | Robes of the Demon Star | +35 | 96% |
Wrist | Grim-Veiled Bracers | +35 | 87% |
Hands | Grasps of the Demon Star | +35 | 95% |
Waist | Grim-Veiled Belt | +32 | 22% |
Legs | Leggings of the Demon Star | +35 | 91% |
Feet | Boots of the Demon Star | +35 | 47% |
Rings | Logic Loop of Division Overclocking Bit Band | +35 | 73% |
Legendaries | Decaying Soul Satchel | +35 | 94% |
Covenants | Night Fae | +35 | 94% |
Soulbinds |  | +35 | 94% |
Soulbind Abilities | Night Fae Field of Blossoms Soothing Voice Somnambulist Podtender Waking Dreams | +35 | 65% |
Conduit | Ashen Remains | +35 | 99% |
Conduit Combination | Resolute Barrier Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Condensed Anima Sphere | +35 | 57% |
Gem | Quick Jewel Cluster | +35 | 90% |
Gem Combination | Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +33 | 31% |
Back Enchant | Enchant Cloak - Fortified Avoidance | +35 | 88% |
Chest Enchant | Enchant Chest - Eternal Stats | +35 | 98% |
Wrist Enchant | Enchant Bracers - Eternal Intellect | +35 | 99% |
Belt Enchant | Dimensional Shifter | +35 | 76% |
Feet Enchant | Enchant Boots - Soul Treads | +35 | 52% |
Ring Enchant | Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste | +34 | 82% |
Weapon Enchant | Enchant Weapon - Celestial Guidance | +35 | 100% |
Race | Performance Gain |
|---|---|
 Gnome | +1.55% |
Talents for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Eradication Reverse Entropy Dark Pact Inferno Mortal Coil Rain of Chaos Soul Conduit | +35 | 91% |
Eradication Reverse Entropy Dark Pact Cataclysm Mortal Coil Rain of Chaos Soul Conduit | +32 | 6% |
Eradication Reverse Entropy Dark Pact Inferno Darkfury Rain of Chaos Soul Conduit | +31 | 1% |
Eradication Reverse Entropy Dark Pact Cataclysm Mortal Coil Rain of Chaos Dark Soul: Instability | +32 | 1% |
Weapons for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Forbidden Truth | +35 | 41% |
Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Lyre of Decadent Frivolity | +33 | 14% |
Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Acoustically Alluring Censer | +32 | 11% |
Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Harp of the Sanguine Court | +32 | 8% |
Thunderlord Flamestaff | +31 | 6% |
Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Guarm's Lost Chew Toy | +33 | 6% |
Sharpened Trogg Femur Acoustically Alluring Censer | +29 | 2% |
Staff of Fractured Spacetime | +29 | 2% |
Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Obscured Fractal Prism | +31 | 2% |
Antumbra, Shadow of the Cosmos Record of Collapsing Realities | +32 | 2% |
Trinkets for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Enforcer's Stun Grenade Cabalist's Hymnal | +34 | 48% |
Cabalist's Hymnal The First Sigil | +35 | 26% |
Enforcer's Stun Grenade Deteriorated Construct Core | +32 | 5% |
Enforcer's Stun Grenade So'leah's Secret Technique | +32 | 4% |
Cabalist's Hymnal Scars of Fraternal Strife | +32 | 2% |
Tovra's Lightning Repository Enforcer's Stun Grenade | +29 | 1% |
Cabalist's Hymnal Shadowed Orb of Torment | +31 | 1% |
Enforcer's Stun Grenade Titanic Ocular Gland | +32 | 1% |
Fleshrender's Meathook Cabalist's Hymnal | +32 | 1% |
Moonlit Prism Cabalist's Hymnal | +34 | 1% |
Head for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Horns of the Demon Star | +35 | 78% |
Grim-Veiled Hood | +34 | 8% |
Wikket Witch's Hat | +32 | 6% |
Hood of Vengeful Possession | +33 | 4% |
Hood of Uncanny Perspectives | +32 | 2% |
Hood of Swirling Light | +31 | 1% |
Neck for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Shadowghast Necklace | +35 | 44% |
Interplanar Keystone | +34 | 18% |
Ornately Engraved Amplifier | +32 | 15% |
Worldkiller Iris | +33 | 9% |
Amulet of the Last Guardian | +32 | 6% |
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight | +32 | 3% |
Cartel Xy's Proof of Initiation | +33 | 2% |
Choker of Barbed Reins | +30 | 1% |
Periapt of Pristine Preservation | +30 | 1% |
Charm of Eternal Winter | +31 | 1% |
Shoulders for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Mantle of the Demon Star | +35 | 67% |
Shawl of the Penitent | +34 | 9% |
Frame of the False Margrave | +33 | 6% |
Harmonious Spaulders | +32 | 5% |
Devouring Pellicle Shoulderpads | +33 | 4% |
Mantle of Swirling Light | +32 | 3% |
Grim-Veiled Spaulders | +31 | 2% |
Felflame Spaulders | +31 | 1% |
Shoulderpads of Chaotic Thought | +31 | 1% |
Mantle of Arthura's Chosen | +32 | 1% |
Back for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Shroud of the Sire's Chosen | +35 | 14% |
Mountebank's Colorful Cloak | +33 | 12% |
Grim-Veiled Cape | +33 | 12% |
Duplicating Drape | +33 | 11% |
Crest of the Legionnaire General | +34 | 11% |
Lurking Predator's Camouflage | +32 | 6% |
Origin | +32 | 6% |
Self-Replicating Tissue | +32 | 5% |
Decadent Nathrian Shawl | +33 | 5% |
Wine-Stained Mantle | +32 | 3% |
Chest for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Robes of the Demon Star | +35 | 96% |
Robes of the Cursed Commando | +34 | 2% |
Robes of Swirling Light | +29 | 1% |
Haunting Hymnal Robes | +34 | 1% |
Wrist for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Grim-Veiled Bracers | +35 | 87% |
Bangles of the Demon Star | +32 | 8% |
Auctioneer's Counting Bracers | +30 | 2% |
Cuffs of the Covert Commander | +30 | 1% |
Felflame Bracers | +32 | 1% |
Hands for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Grasps of the Demon Star | +35 | 95% |
Grim-Veiled Mittens | +32 | 4% |
Supple Supplicant's Gloves | +32 | 1% |
Waist for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Grim-Veiled Belt | +32 | 22% |
Cinch of Infinite Tightness | +33 | 14% |
Shadewarped Sash | +34 | 11% |
Sash of Duplicitous Magics | +35 | 11% |
Ringmaster's Cummerbund | +32 | 9% |
Sash of the Silent Sonata | +33 | 9% |
Cord of the Penitent | +33 | 9% |
Waistwrap of the Demon Star | +32 | 5% |
Forlorn Prisoner's Strap | +34 | 3% |
Pan-Dimensional Packing Cord | +31 | 2% |
Legs for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Leggings of the Demon Star | +35 | 91% |
Ancient Materium Tassets | +32 | 3% |
Overcharged Pantaloons | +32 | 2% |
Leggings of Lethal Reverberations | +29 | 1% |
Leggings of the Screaming Flames | +30 | 1% |
Trousers of Royal Vanity | +30 | 1% |
Grim-Veiled Pants | +31 | 1% |
Feet for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Boots of the Demon Star | +35 | 47% |
Grim-Veiled Sandals | +33 | 13% |
Hyperthread Boots | +32 | 12% |
Phantasma-Forged Striders | +33 | 10% |
Supplicant's Soiled Slippers | +34 | 9% |
Codebreaker's Cunning Sandals | +34 | 2% |
Wilderness Stalker's Softsoles | +32 | 1% |
Slippers of the Forgotten Heretic | +32 | 1% |
Tormented Shadowcleft Boots | +32 | 1% |
Stolen Nathrian Slippers | +33 | 1% |
Rings for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Logic Loop of Division Overclocking Bit Band | +35 | 73% |
Logic Loop of Recursion Overclocking Bit Band | +32 | 15% |
Logic Loop of Division Shorting Bit Band | +29 | 1% |
Shadowghast Ring Most Regal Signet of Sire Denathrius | +30 | 1% |
Shadowghast Ring Ritualist's Treasured Ring | +32 | 1% |
Terestian's Signet Ring Shadowghast Ring | +32 | 1% |
Legendaries for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Decaying Soul Satchel | +35 | 94% |
Wilfred's Sigil of Superior Summoning | +35 | 92% |
Madness of the Azj'Aqir | +32 | 8% |
Languishing Soul Detritus | +33 | 6% |
Covenants for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Night Fae | +35 | 94% |
Kyrian | +33 | 6% |
Soulbinds for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
| +35 | 94% |
 | +33 | 6% |
Soulbind Abilities for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Night Fae Field of Blossoms Soothing Voice Somnambulist Podtender Waking Dreams | +35 | 65% |
Night Fae Field of Blossoms Soothing Voice Somnambulist Podtender Dream Delver | +32 | 2% |
Night Fae Somnambulist Field of Blossoms Soothing Voice Podtender Waking Dreams | +30 | 1% |
Night Fae Soothing Voice Field of Blossoms Somnambulist Podtender Waking Dreams | +31 | 1% |
Night Fae Field of Blossoms Somnambulist Soothing Voice Podtender Waking Dreams | +31 | 1% |
Night Fae Podtender Field of Blossoms Soothing Voice Somnambulist Waking Dreams | +31 | 1% |
Kyrian Forgelite Filter Hammer of Genesis Resilient Plumage Bron's Call to Action Soulglow Spectrometer | +31 | 1% |
Night Fae Field of Blossoms Soothing Voice Faerie Dust Podtender Waking Dreams | +32 | 1% |
Night Fae Field of Blossoms Soothing Voice Podtender Somnambulist Waking Dreams | +32 | 1% |
Kyrian Forgelite Filter Hammer of Genesis Regenerating Materials Bron's Call to Action Soulglow Spectrometer | +33 | 1% |
Conduit for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Ashen Remains | +35 | 99% |
Infernal Brand | +35 | 98% |
Demonic Momentum | +35 | 94% |
Soul Eater | +35 | 90% |
Resolute Barrier | +35 | 85% |
Condensed Anima Sphere | +35 | 80% |
Diabolic Bloodstone | +34 | 21% |
Fel Celerity | +34 | 11% |
Accrued Vitality | +34 | 11% |
Soul Tithe | +32 | 4% |
Conduit Combination for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Resolute Barrier Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Condensed Anima Sphere | +35 | 57% |
Resolute Barrier Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Diabolic Bloodstone | +34 | 9% |
Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Diabolic Bloodstone Condensed Anima Sphere | +32 | 5% |
Resolute Barrier Accrued Vitality Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater | +33 | 5% |
Fel Celerity Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Condensed Anima Sphere | +33 | 3% |
Fel Celerity Resolute Barrier Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Condensed Anima Sphere | +32 | 2% |
Accrued Vitality Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Condensed Anima Sphere | +33 | 2% |
Resolute Barrier Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Tithe Condensed Anima Sphere | +31 | 1% |
Fel Celerity Resolute Barrier Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater | +31 | 1% |
Accrued Vitality Demonic Momentum Ashen Remains Infernal Brand Soul Eater Diabolic Bloodstone | +32 | 1% |
Gem for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Quick Jewel Cluster | +35 | 90% |
Deadly Jewel Cluster | +35 | 22% |
Straddling Jewel Doublet | +32 | 8% |
Straddling Sage Agate | +32 | 6% |
Masterful Jewel Cluster | +32 | 6% |
Versatile Jewel Cluster | +34 | 6% |
Leviathan's Eye of Intellect | +32 | 2% |
Gem Combination for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +33 | 31% |
Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +34 | 13% |
Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +32 | 6% |
Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +32 | 5% |
Straddling Jewel Doublet Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +32 | 4% |
Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +30 | 4% |
Deadly Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +33 | 3% |
Deadly Jewel Cluster Deadly Jewel Cluster Deadly Jewel Cluster Deadly Jewel Cluster Deadly Jewel Cluster Deadly Jewel Cluster | +32 | 3% |
Straddling Sage Agate Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +32 | 2% |
Deadly Jewel Cluster Deadly Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster Quick Jewel Cluster | +34 | 2% |
Back Enchant for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Enchant Cloak - Fortified Avoidance | +35 | 88% |
Enchant Cloak - Fortified Speed | +31 | 5% |
Enchant Cloak - Fortified Leech | +30 | 4% |
Enchant Cloak - Soul Vitality | +29 | 2% |
Chest Enchant for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Enchant Chest - Eternal Stats | +35 | 98% |
Enchant Chest - Eternal Insight | +29 | 1% |
Wrist Enchant for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Enchant Bracers - Eternal Intellect | +35 | 99% |
Belt Enchant for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Dimensional Shifter | +35 | 76% |
Nitro Boosts | +30 | 1% |
Feet Enchant for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Enchant Boots - Soul Treads | +35 | 52% |
Enchant Boots - Eternal Agility | +32 | 2% |
Ring Enchant for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste | +34 | 82% |
Enchant Ring - Tenet of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Tenet of Critical Strike | +35 | 8% |
Enchant Ring - Tenet of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste | +31 | 3% |
Enchant Ring - Tenet of Versatility Enchant Ring - Tenet of Versatility | +34 | 3% |
Enchant Ring - Tenet of Mastery Enchant Ring - Tenet of Mastery | +32 | 2% |
Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste Enchant Ring - Tenet of Mastery | +31 | 1% |
Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste Enchant Ring - Tenet of Versatility | +32 | 1% |
Weapon Enchant for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
Enchant Weapon - Celestial Guidance | +35 | 100% |
Races for Destruction Warlock
-Name | Performance Gain |
|---|---|
 | +1.55% |
| +1.55% |
 | +1.37% |
 | +1.24% |
 | +0.96% |
 | +0.93% |
 | +0.84% |
 | +0.82% |
 | +0.81% |
 | +0.56% |
 | +0.54% |
 | +0.12% |
 | +0.09% |
 | +0.00% |
This guide covers all the essential parts of character optimization needed to maximize your DPS in Mythic+ Dungeons as Destruction Warlock.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the data come from?
Our guides are based on statistics. We use algorithms to process thousands of World of Warcraft Mythic+ Logs (from Warcraft Logs) every day. By analyzing this Big Data from top parses we are able to precisely calculate what are World's Best Players using now.
How to use this guide?
We evaluate each item by their Maximum Key and Popularity metrics. If unsure what to choose, the safest option is to pick the most popular one. Also, be sure to use our dungeon filter when optimizing for different M+ Dungeons.