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Warlock

Your class, through every change.

  1. Source publication dateLatest update Official source
    Beta

    Beta development notes · 2026-10-16

    Buffs1Bugfix3Changes2

    Buffs

    Destruction

    Destructive Reach changed to Increases the range of your Destruction spells by 10/20%.

    Bugfix

    Fixed an issue where Summon Incubus was available to summon at no Soul Shard cost with the Reagent Economy Legacy Perk.

    Fixed an issue allowing multiple Cure of Recklessness debuffs to be active on a target.

    Demonology

    Fixed an issue where you couldn’t cast Soul Link on your pet.

    Changes

    Affliction

    Shadow Mastery changed to increasing your Shadow spell damage by 2/4/6/8/10% (Was 1/2/3/4/5%).

    Malediction replaced with Grim Reach, which increases the range of your Affliction spells by 10/20%.

  2. Source publication date Official source
    Beta

    Beta development notes · 2026-10-08

    Changes3

    Changes

    A Warlock’s current pet will now be stunned while summoning a new pet.

    Shadow Bolt: The base points and points per level of ranks 1-4 of this spell have been adjusted to make the growth rate of ranks 1-5 more consistent, and new ranks always an upgrade.

    Demonology

    Demonic Brand bonus pet damage now only does high threat when it deals Shadow damage.

  3. Source publication date Official source
    Beta

    Beta development notes · 2026-10-01

    Changes5

    Changes

    The Incubus pet model has been replaced with a lower resolution model.

    Hellfire can now critically strike.

    Drain Soul is now correctly interrupted if the Warlock begins casting another spell.

    Pets: Aggressive Mode is back and can be found under the pet tab in your spell book.

    Affliction

    Soul Harvesting has been renamed to Soul Harvest. It now correctly grants its 50/100% increase to Mana regeneration.

  4. Source publication date Official source
    Beta

    Beta development notes · 2026-09-24

    Changes2

    Changes

    Voidwalker Sacrifice now correctly scales with 10% of the Warlock’s spell healing.

    Tooltip of Life Tap has been updated to correctly display the amount of Life converted, and only states that it scales with Spirit.