Standard Opener
This macro executes a standard opener sequence, prioritizing Felguard summon, Hand of Gul'dan, and Call Dreadstalkers.
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/castsequence reset=10 Summon Felguard, Hand of Gul'dan, Call Dreadstalkers, Soul StrikeDemonology Warlock Opener Sequence Macros
Demonology Warlocks benefit from opener macros by streamlining the initial burst phase, ensuring optimal pet summoning and ability usage. These macros help maintain a precise rotation from the first global cooldown, maximizing damage output as combat begins.
Starter macros
Burst Opener with Trinket
This macro integrates a burst trinket into the opener, followed by Hand of Gul'dan and Call Dreadstalkers for maximum initial damage.
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/castsequence reset=10 13, Hand of Gul'dan, Call Dreadstalkers, Soul Strike, DemonboltAoE Opener
This macro prioritizes an area-of-effect opener, starting with Hand of Gul'dan and then Legion Strike for cleave damage.
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/castsequence reset=10 Hand of Gul'dan, Legion Strike, Call Dreadstalkers, ImplosionFAQ
Why use a castsequence macro for an opener?
Castsequence macros ensure a consistent opener rotation, reducing the chance of missed abilities and optimizing your initial burst damage. They simplify complex spell combinations into a single button press.
Can I include racial abilities or other cooldowns?
Yes, you can integrate racial abilities or other cooldowns into your castsequence by adding them to the sequence. Be mindful of their shared cooldowns and placement within the sequence for optimal use.
What does 'reset=10' mean in the macro?
The 'reset=10' condition means the castsequence will reset after 10 seconds of not being pressed. This ensures you start fresh with your opener after a brief pause in combat.