Frost Death Knight

Mythic+

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Stat Priority

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

Best Races

The best race for a Frost Death Knight for the Alliance is Human and for the Horde is Blood Elf

Best Trinkets

The two most popular trinkets for a Frost Death Knight are Whispering Incarnate Icon and Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

Whispering Incarnate Icon

56%
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Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

49%
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Blazebinder's Hoof

49%
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Best Weapons

The most popular weapon for a Frost Death Knight is Strike Twice

Strike Twice

28%

Quarryslayer Glaive

16%

Obsidian Seared Slicer

12%

Ley-Line Tracer

12%

Incarnate Sky-Splitter

12%

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Frost Death Knight is Keen Ysemerald

+70 Haste and +33 Mastery

29%

+70 Haste and +33 Critical Strike

24%

+70 Critical Strike and +33 Mastery

13%

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 Frost Death Knight is Elemental Lariat on a Neck item

Elemental Lariat

100%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to empower one of your socketed elemental gems, granting 499 of their associated stat for 12 sec.

  • Neck100%

Unstable Frostfire

53%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to inflict a Lingering Frostspark, dealing 9,287 Frostfire damage over 10 sec. Enemies that die while under this effect will explode, leaving a cold sleet for 8 sec that slows enemies by 50%.

  • Waist100%

Prepared Time

28%

Equip: Damaging a new enemy grants you 239 Haste for 10 sec, up to 5 stacks.

  • Legs100%

Onyx Annulet

Primordial Stones are a new system in Patch 10.0.7. These stones will give players unique powers and can only be socketed in a new ring called the Onyx Annulet and can be upgraded, broken down and crafted! More info on Wowhead.com

Storm Infused Stone

100%
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Desirous Blood Stone

75%
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Prophetic Twilight Stone

75%
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Freezing Ice Stone

25%
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Humming Arcane Stone

25%
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Trinket Combinations

30% of the best players use this combination

Whispering Incarnate Icon

Equip: Succumb to the Icon's whispers and become Infused with Frost, increasing your Critical Strike by 503. Fighting alongside allies who are Infused with Earth or Fire has a chance to grant you 259 of their Infusion's stat for 12 sec. Infusion based on your current specialization.

Blazebinder's Hoof

Use: Bind with the blaze for 20 sec, giving your attacks a high chance to increase your Strength by 388, stacking up to 6 times. When your binding is complete, emit a burnout wave, dealing up to 96,910 Fire damage split between all nearby enemies, based on the strength of your binding. (2 Min Cooldown)

23% of the best players use this combination

Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

Use: Solve a puzzle, increasing your Mastery by 4,186 for 20 sec. (3 Min Cooldown)

Hunger of the Pack

Equip: Increases your Speed by 860 for 10 sec when you kill a target that gives experience or honor.

19% of the best players use this combination

Whispering Incarnate Icon

Equip: Succumb to the Icon's whispers and become Infused with Frost, increasing your Critical Strike by 503. Fighting alongside allies who are Infused with Earth or Fire has a chance to grant you 259 of their Infusion's stat for 12 sec. Infusion based on your current specialization.

Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

Use: Solve a puzzle, increasing your Mastery by 4,186 for 20 sec. (3 Min Cooldown)

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.
Back icon

Back

Graceful Avoidance

56%

Graceful Avoidance

Homebound Speed

28%

Homebound Speed

Chest icon

Chest

Waking Stats

93%

Waking Stats

Sustained Strength

7%

Sustained Strength

Feet icon

Feet

Plainsrunner's Breeze

60%

Plainsrunner's Breeze

Watcher's Loam

26%

Watcher's Loam

Legs icon

Legs

Fierce Armor Kit

84%

Fierce Armor Kit

Frosted Armor Kit

7%

Frosted Armor Kit

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Rune of the Fallen Crusader

84%

Rune of the Fallen Crusader

Rune of Hysteria

14%

Rune of Hysteria

Off Hand icon

Off Hand

Rune of Hysteria

16%

Rune of Hysteria

Rune of the Fallen Crusader

14%

Rune of the Fallen Crusader

Ring icon

Ring

+82 Haste

119%

+82 Haste

+82 Critical Strike

44%

+82 Critical Strike

Wrist icon

Wrist

+200 Avoidance

53%

+200 Avoidance

+200 Speed

30%

+200 Speed

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% (always good)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

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Best Class Talents

Tier 1

Best Specialization Talents

Tier 1