wow Warlock Class Changes in Patch 9.0.5 Build 37623

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The second-to-last class to receive changes on the 9.0.5 PTR are Warlocks.

This article only highlights the changes between 9.0.5 PTR builds, and you can find all class changes from 9.0.2 (live) to 9.0.5 (PTR) here.

Anima Powers

• Bottled Shadow - Gaining a stack of Soul Remnant's Blessing increases your pet's damage by 200% for 15 30 sec.
• Smoking Shard of Teleportation - Using Demonic Circle: Teleport or your Demonic Gateway reduces all damage you take by 50% for 10 15 sec.
• Visage of Lethality - Fear instantly kills Mawrats. When you are struck by a melee auto-attack, fear all nearby enemies for 8 sec. This can only occur once every 45 sec.
• Pact of Thickness - Your primary summoned demons have 50% more health and deal 50% more damage.
• Inferno Skewers - Seed of Corruption (Affliction) / Implosion (Demonology) / Rain of Fire (Destruction) chance to critically strike damage is increased by 25% 75%.
• Detonation Torch
  • Affliction: The radius damage of Seed of Corruption your Shadow Bolt is increased by 20% 75%.
  • Demonology: The radius damage of Implosion your Shadow Bolt and Demonbolt is increased by 20% 75%.
  • Destruction: The radius damage of Rain of Fire your Incinerate is increased by 20% 75%.

Legendary Powers

• Grim Inquisitor's Dread Calling - Each Soul Shard spent on Hand of Gul'dan increases the damage of your next Call Dreadstalkers by 3% 4%.
• Implosive Potential - Implosion grants 1% haste for 8 12 sec for each Imp exploded. When this damages at least 3 targets, instead gain 5% haste per Imp.
• Balespider's Burning Core - Shadow Bolt increases the damage of your Demonbolt by 8%, 15%, stacking up to 4 times. Lasts 15 20 sec.
• Malefic Wrath - Malefic Rapture increases the damage of your Shadow Bolt / Drain Soul by 25% 35% for 8 10 sec, stacking up to 3 times.
• Wrath of Consumption - Targets that die with your Agony or Corruption applied to them grant you Wrath of Consumption, increasing all periodic damage dealt by 5% 6% for 20 30 sec, stacking up to 5 times.
• Madness of the Azj'Aqir - Chaos Bolt increases the damage of Chaos Bolt by 25% and reduces the cast time of Chaos Bolt by 20% for 3 4 sec.

PvP Talents

• Casting Circle - Summons a Casting Circle for 8 sec. While within the casting circle, you are immune to silence and interrupt effects. Learning Casting Circle causes Unending Resolve to no longer grant immunity to silence and interrupt effects.
• Amplify Curse - Now has a 30 sec cooldown (was 45).
• Demon Armor - Protects the caster, increasing maximum health by 5% and increases armor by 90% 120%.