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Unholy Death Knight

  • Mythic+
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 5 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Unholy Death Knight on the Mythic+ leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Katyparry

Katyparry

<Alteracs Legacy>Tichondrius (eu)

Talents (class)

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Talents (spec)

Legion of Souls
Doomed Bidding
Grave Mastery
Horsemen's Aid
Fury of the Horsemen
Death Charge

Talents (hero)

Horsemen's Aid
Fury of the Horsemen
Death Charge
Pheep

Pheep

<Madness>Silvermoon (eu)

Talents (class)

-

Talents (spec)

Legion of Souls
Doomed Bidding
Grave Mastery
Horsemen's Aid
Fury of the Horsemen
Death Charge

Talents (hero)

Horsemen's Aid
Fury of the Horsemen
Death Charge
Mechamaru

Mechamaru

<by chance>Thrall (eu)

Talents (class)

-

Talents (spec)

Legion of Souls
Doomed Bidding
Grave Mastery
Pact of the Apocalypse
Fury of the Horsemen
Death Charge

Talents (hero)

Pact of the Apocalypse
Fury of the Horsemen
Death Charge

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Unholy Death Knight is
Mastery > Haste > Critical Strike > Versatility

Best Races

The best race for a Unholy Death Knight for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Mag'har Orc

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

42% of the best players use this combination
Unyielding Netherprism

Unyielding Netherprism

Equip: Your harmful abilities draw focused void through the prism to deal 441,918 Cosmic damage split between your target and nearby enemies. Damage increased by 30% per enemy struck, up to 150%. This effect may occur every 10 sec and accumulates Latent Power within the prism, up to 18 times.

Use: Consume all Latent Power to gain 3,485 Strength per stack for 20 sec. (20 Sec Cooldown)

Astral Antenna

Astral Antenna

Equip: The antenna has a chance to detect and draw ambient arcane energy towards you, granting 5,735 Critical Strike for 10 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.

26% of the best players use this combination
Cursed Stone Idol

Cursed Stone Idol

Use: Channel for 1 sec to invoke the wrath of the idol, increasing your Critical Strike by 8,817 for 15 sec. The force slams the earth, dealing 1.7 million Nature damage to all nearby enemies and increasing Critical Strike by 440 per enemy hit, up to a maximum of 11,019. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

Astral Antenna

Astral Antenna

Equip: The antenna has a chance to detect and draw ambient arcane energy towards you, granting 5,984 Critical Strike for 10 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.

8% of the best players use this combination
Araz's Ritual Forge

Araz's Ritual Forge

Use: Recklessly feed a portion of your essence to the forge, granting you 41,472 Strength decaying over 30 sec at the cost of 15% of your maximum health. (2 Min Cooldown)

Unyielding Netherprism

Unyielding Netherprism

Equip: Your harmful abilities draw focused void through the prism to deal 524,388 Cosmic damage split between your target and nearby enemies. Damage increased by 30% per enemy struck, up to 150%. This effect may occur every 10 sec and accumulates Latent Power within the prism, up to 18 times.

Use: Consume all Latent Power to gain 3,933 Strength per stack for 20 sec. (20 Sec Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Unholy Death Knight is Deadly Onyx
Deadly Onyx

Deadly Onyx

19%

+147 Mastery and +49 Critical Strike

Masterful Ruby

Masterful Ruby

15%

+147 Critical Strike and +49 Mastery

Quick Onyx

Quick Onyx

14%

+147 Mastery and +49 Haste

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Unholy Death Knight is Dawnthread Lining on a Wrist item
Dawnthread Lining

Dawnthread Lining

152%

Equip: Your gear warms with Woven Dawnthread and gains 756 Critical Strike when over 80% health.

  • Wrist50%
  • Waist33%
  • Hands17%
Ascendance

Ascendance

14%

Equip: Gain Ascendance every 8 seconds spent in combat. Ascendance grants 89 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec, stacking up to 10 times. This is a Nerubian embellishment.

  • Main Hand100%
Writhing Armor Banding

Writhing Armor Banding

12%

Equip: Embrace the darkness. Double the effects of your other Nerubian embellished item, positive and negative.

  • Wrist50%
  • Waist33%
  • Feet17%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
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Back

Chant of Winged Grace

Chant of Winged Grace

68%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 380 Avoidance and reducing fall damage by 10%. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Chant of Leeching Fangs

Chant of Leeching Fangs

16%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 715 Leech and heal for 9,925 every 5 sec while out of combat. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Chest

Crystalline Radiance

Crystalline Radiance

100%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 520. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Feet

Defender's March

Defender's March

70%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a defender's tenacity, increasing Stamina by 625. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Scout's March

Scout's March

28%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 175. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Legs

Stormbound Armor Kit

Stormbound Armor Kit

94%

Use: Apply a Stormbound Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 930 Agility or Strength. Additionally, the item also gains 895 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)

Defender's Armor Kit

Defender's Armor Kit

6%

Use: Apply a Defender's Armor Kit to your leg armor, permanently increasing its Agility or Strength by 930. Additionally, the item also gains 980 armor. (1 Sec Cooldown)

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Ring

+315 Mastery

+315 Mastery

88%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Mastery by 220. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

+315 Critical Strike

+315 Critical Strike

34%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Critical Strike by 220. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Wrist

+1090 Avoidance

+1090 Avoidance

60%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 760 Avoidance. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

+1000 Speed

+1000 Speed

18%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 700 Speed. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

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