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Wrath of the Lich King
And then there's Destruction. I'll be honest and admit I was never a huge fan of Destruction, spamming
Shadow Bolts and -- this was what made it oddest for me -- having no pet out didn't feel right at all. I believe that
Warlocks are a pet class, and sacrificing our pet for more DPS throughout entire encounters was off, even if it was the infernal thing to do RP-wise. The classic 0/21/40 raiding build essentially made our demons a 6 second cast buff.
Things are going to be somewhat different in
Wrath of the Lich King, although Destruction is still pretty much the tree for blowing up things into oblivion. A lot of the talents incentivize mixing up spells and steer away from chain casting Shadow Bolt. A talent deep in the tree also rewards keeping a pet out. The tree is essentially a crit tree, the tree to make things go boom, although Blizzard clearly wants Destruction Warlocks to throw other things into the mix.
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