Evoker
Devastation
Playstyle
Ranged caster wielding the Red Dragonflight's explosive power and the Blue Dragonflight's focused/overwhelming magic — dragon breaths from mid-range, feels like a 'Battlemage with flashy spells.' Strong AoE and priority damage on new targets, strong two-target cleave spreading up to 25 yards, and off-healing via damage-triggered Scarlet Adaptation/Ancient Flame.
Strong AoE/cleave with a genuine off-healing bonus
Season 2 Tier Set
Echo of Calamity
Shattering Star's damage is increased by 150%, and it always casts as if you had reached maximum empower level.
Causality reduces the remaining cooldown of your empower spells by an additional 0.1 seconds each time the effect occurs. Eternity Surge deals 10% increased damage.
+ The Good
Strong AoE/cleave with a genuine off-healing bonus
Excellent mobility (Glide)
− The Bad
Extremely high, unmitigated threat generation
Defensives must be used proactively before damage lands — punishes sloppy pull management
Shares a class with Augmentation, which can pull raid slots toward the support spec instead
Pick My Main ratings
Raid buffs
Utility
Hero talents
Devastation & Preservation hero tree, builds around an enhanced Fire Breath that fuels Consume Flame. Competitive in pure single-target or AoE, but its lower Hover uptime (no Slipstream resets) and weaker performance in cleave/spread-cleave scenarios keep it behind Scalecommander for raid and Mythic+.
Devastation & Augmentation hero tree, upgrades Mass Disintegrate and Deep Breath via Maneuverability and layers in Bombardment barrages. Currently the recommended choice across all content types.