Do warlocks need components for spells?

Both wizards and warlocks use spell components(as do all casters) but only for spells that have the M(Material) component. Wizards and warlocks alike can use both Arcane Focuses and/or Component Pouches to cast these spells.
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Do you need components for spells?

A spell's components are the physical requirements you must meet in order to cast it. Each spell's description indicates whether it requires verbal (V), somatic (S), or material (M) components. If you can't provide one or more of a spell's components, you are unable to cast the spell.
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Does a warlock need to prepare spells?

No, Warlocks do not have to prepare spells

See pg. 107 of the PHB.
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Do warlocks need a spellcasting focus?

If a spell doesn't require M components, you don't need a component pouch or spellcasting focus. Also keep in mind that a component pouch or focus won't substitute for components that are consumed either, even if they don't have a cost listed.
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What does a warlock use to cast spells?

The warlock uses charisma as its spellcasting ability.
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The Ultimate Guide to Warlocks in D&D 5e

What do warlocks need to cast?

To cast one of your warlock spells of 1st level or higher, you must expend a spell slot. You regain all expended spell slots when you finish a short or long rest.
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Can a Warlock only cast 2 spells?

Warlocks only have 2 spell slots at those levels. BUT! Those spells slots are recovered after every short rest. So if your party takes 2 short rests in a day, you'll be able to use 6 spell slots.
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Do I need components if I have a spellcasting focus?

You are required to "have" the component

The description of the Spellcasting Focus states: A character can use a component pouch or a spellcasting focus in place of the components specified for a spell.
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Do warlocks need concentration?

Most of your spells shouldn't require concentration. This is because you can only have one spell that does require concentration cast at any one time. To make up for this concentration spells tend to be good, so you definitely want a few with concentration.
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Can you cast spells without a focus?

Yes, you can cast prepared spells which require only Verbal and/or Somatic components when deprived of your focus. (As long as you can produce the Verbal and Somatic components, that is.) The focus only functions to replace (subject to the limitations you mentioned) such Material components as are required.
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Why do Warlocks have so few spells?

As mentioned, you have few spell slots because warlocks recharge their spells on a short rest while every other caster restores theirs on a long rest. They need to spread their spells out over an entire day (Generally 3 encounters) while Warlock will use all their spells every single encounter.
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Do warlocks need a wand?

However, Wands are extremely important for a leveling Warlock, as they can be used as a way to deal constant damage without using any Mana, and is definitely a slot you should want to keep updated as much as you can. Here are some notable Wands you can find from vendors, outdoor quests, and dungeon quests.
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How many cantrips does a Warlock get?

Cantrips. You know two cantrips of your choice from the warlock spell list. You learn additional warlock cantrips of your choice at higher levels, as shown in the Cantrips Known column of the Warlock table.
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Do all spells have components?

Every D&D spell some combination of a verbal, somatic, or material components, but while most players and DMs are aware of limitations on spellcasting if a character is immobilized or silenced, we often overlook them or handwave the need for the material components required in many of D&D's most commonly used spells.
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Do you need components for spells 5e?

In Dungeons & Dragons 5e (D&D), can you cast spells that require material components without having them available for casting? No, if you have no material components, you cannot cast any spell that has a material component listed. Most material components are included in a component pouch however, and matter not.
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Do cantrips count as spells?

Yes, cantrips are spells. They ate specially defined as level 0 spells in the PHB. So, if a description references a spell, with no level or slot reference, then cantrips are included.
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What do warlocks need the most?

Warlocks need to focus on Charisma and Constitution but don't forget about a stat that's also important. Dexterity is vital for all characters as it goes towards your initiative bonus, AC (Armor Class), and melee attack rolls.
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Why do warlocks only get 2 spell slots?

The way warlocks work is they upgrade their old slots. so their level 1 slots become level 2. instead of getting both 1 and 2. Warlock spell slots work differently than other spell casting classes.
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How do warlocks pick spells?

The most important, and biggest, difference between warlocks and other casters is that ALL warlock spells are cast at the highest level they can be cast. So while other casters can Choose to upcast a spell (ie Cure wounds using a 2nd level spell slot to do +1d8 healing) warlocks don't have a choice.
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Can you use an arcane focus instead of components?

An arcane focus replaces all necessary components for a spell except : Components that have an associated monetary value, for instance “a diamond worth at least 300gp” Components that are explicitly stated as being consumed by the casting of the spell.
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Do all spells require a focus 5e?

Yes, and no. A spellcasting focus can replace material components for any spell, as long as that component doesn't have a gp value. This means that spells such as raise dead and arcane lock still need the appropriate item to be cast.
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Can Warlocks cast unlimited cantrips?

This balances out the abilities and features that come with their class' pacts. Their unique style of casting, however, does mean warlocks rely on their cantrips a bit more. While spells of first level or higher require spell slots, there is no limit on how many cantrips a magic-user can cast per day.
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Are warlocks full casters?

Warlocks are now half casters, but what they're replacing was really a pseudo full caster; okay so 5e warlock maxed out at four 5th-level slots, but if you could fit in two or three short rests that's actually a huge amount of high level spell casting (12-16 5th-level spells).
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Can a Warlock cast 2 cantrips in one turn?

You can't cast two spells of 1st-level or higher in the same turn, but you can cast as many cantrips as you have actions for. If you cast a spell of 1st-level or higher - or a cantrip - as a bonus action, you can still cast a cantrip as your action.
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