A recent build of theWorld of WarcraftPublic Test Realm just showed off the new demon pet customizations coming to the Warlock class soon. Once Patch 10.1.5 hitsWorld of Warcraft, Warlock players will be able to use this new system to individually customize their summoned companions.World of WarcraftPatch 10.1.5 is going to be a big deal for Warlocks. The update opens up theWarlock class to every playable race inWorld of Warcraft, adds a new questline exploring these new character options, and lets Warlocks easily customize their summoned demon pets at the Barbershop.RELATED:World of Warcraft’s Next Update May Arrive Sooner Than You ThinkNow, players can test out the new Warlock pet customization system for themselveson theWorld of WarcraftPatch 10.1.5 PTR. Each pet’s skin can be chosen individually from a selection of default options, and players will be able to unlock additional variants and colors through different activities, like defeating certain raid bosses, during Timewalking events, or as quest rewards. In the Barbershop interface, players can preview unavailable customization options and view how they can be unlocked, though some of these methods are currently unlisted.
As of the original PTR build, each demon has a different number of customizations:
The patch notes for this build of the PTR indicated more options for the Sayaad and Infernals would be added later on, so players can expect to see more options for theseWarlock demons inWorld of Warcraftsoon. More options could come for the Felhunter, Felguard, and Doomguard later on, but Blizzard doesn’t seem to have plans to do so immediately.
Unfortunately, this new feature came with a cost.Warlocks inWorld of Warcraftare losing the Observerskin for their Felhunter pets for fear of its dramatically-different silhouette confusing players. Many fans are sad to see the floating eye demon go, so if enough players request it, perhaps the Observer will come back as an option in the future.
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