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Warlock,
Analysis / Opinion,
(Warlock) Blood Pact,
Wrath of the Lich King
A Demonology Warlock is very easy to spot. Prior to
Wrath or
Patch 3.0, she'll more often than not have the
Soul Link buff. But since Soul Link was moved to Tier 3 of the Demonology tree, it will no longer be as exclusive to Demonologists. But the
Felguard is another tell-tale sign of a die-hard Demonologist and is a favored pet for damage and the Warrior-like
Intercept. In
Wrath of the Lich King, that trend of being easily identifiable continues with the 51-point talent
Metamorphosis, which transforms the Warlock into a demon herself. Demonologists are not exactly known for their subtlety.
The most notable thing about Demonologists is their high survivability. Many of the talents in the tree is centered around a synergistic relationship between the Warlock and the demon that keeps both alive and makes them more powerful. In fact, the most hardy of all Warlock specs -- the SL/SL -- relies on
Soul Link and
Demonic Resilience, deep in Demonology, along with Affliction's
Siphon Life. In
Wrath, survivability continues with the added bonus of getting pets to scale up the Warlock's DPS. And we all love DPS.
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