Destruction Warlock stat priority
Each guide's stat order as it gives it, the sim's stat weights, then ours. Guides dated before the last big tuning are shown but not counted.
Guides differSpell power first on every guide; the order after it differs.
| Where | Stat order |
|---|---|
| Guide · 2 Oct PvE, level 30 · read 12 Oct | Spell power › Hit › Haste › Crit › Spirit › Intellect › Stamina |
| Guide · 1 Oct PvE, level 20 · read 12 Oct | Spell power › Hit › Intellect › Spirit › Crit › Stamina › Haste |
| Guide · 10 Oct PvE, level 30 · read 12 Oct | Spell power › Hit › Intellect › Crit › Spirit › Stamina › Haste |
| Sim · stat weights level 60 · run 12 Oct, 5,000 iterations | Per 1%: Spell crit 5.31 tied with Spell hit 5.02 › Spell casting speed 2.73 Per point: Spell damage 0.508 › Shadow spell damage 0.397 › Intellect 0.255 › Mana every 5 sec 0.171 › Fire spell damage 0.111 No DPS change in this run: Stamina, Spell penetration. The DPS each stat adds, for a level-60 character on the engine's preset gear in a 2-minute fight on a beta engine: a direction, not a verdict. = marks a tie: stats within each other's margin. Not counted toward "Guides agree". Our order matches the sim's lists for the stats both name. |
| Ours Recommendation | Shadow or Fire spell power › Hit › Spell crit › Intellect › Spirit Our order matches the guides' wherever they all agree. |