Blood Death Knight
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This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Blood Death Knight on the Blitz 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!
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Players
Stat Priority
Best Races
Best Items
Trinket Combinations
Astral Gladiator's Medallion
Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)
Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 55 primary stat for 20 sec.
All-Devouring Nucleus
Equip: Taking damage has a high chance to cause you to devour the essence of nearby enemies, dealing 7,103 Shadow damage split between them and healing you for 150% of the damage dealt. Fatal damage not exceeding 155,002 instead restores you to 20% health and reconstitutes you as unstable void for 6 sec. Exceed 50% health to stabilize and avoid death. This effect may occur once per 8 min. The Nucleus is unable to deal damage while recharging.
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Equip: Taking damage infuriates you, causing you to absorb 677 damage and deal 1,548 Shadow damage per infuriation split between nearby enemies. Damage increased by 30% per additional enemy, up to 150%. You may be further infuriated every 15 sec, stacking up to 15 times, but calm quickly upon leaving combat.
Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 8,281 primary stat for 20 sec.
Astral Aspirant's Medallion
Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)
Best Sockets
Masterful Emerald
+10 Haste and +3 Mastery
Masterful Sapphire
+10 Versatility and +3 Mastery
Versatile Onyx
+10 Mastery and +3 Versatility
Best Embellishments
Elemental Focusing Lens
Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to deal 478 damage to your target. The magic school chosen is based upon your selection of socketed Khaz Algar gems.
- Ring 142%
- Ring 236%
- Neck17%
- Wrist3%
- Feet1%
- Waist1%
Duskthread Lining
Equip: Your gear cools with Woven Duskthread and gains 6 Versatility when over 80% health.
- Waist40%
- Wrist30%
- Feet20%
- Shoulders10%
Ascendance
Equip: Gain Ascendance every 8 seconds spent in combat. Ascendance grants 1 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec, stacking up to 10 times. This is a Nerubian embellishment.
- Main Hand100%
Best Enchants
Back
Chant of Burrowing Rapidity
Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 12 Speed and causing the cooldown of your Hearthstone to recover 15% faster while in Khaz Algar. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Chant of Leeching Fangs
Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 47 Leech and heal for 1,527 every 5 sec while out of combat. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Chest
Crystalline Radiance
Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 34. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Oathsworn's Strength
Permanently enchants a chestpiece to increase your Strength by 24 and Stamina by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Feet
Scout's March
Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Defender's March
Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a defender's tenacity, increasing Stamina by 41. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Legs
Stormbound Armor Kit
Use: Apply a Stormbound Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 61 Agility or Strength. Additionally, the item also gains 59 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)
Defender's Armor Kit
Use: Apply a Defender's Armor Kit to your leg armor, permanently increasing its Agility or Strength by 61. Additionally, the item also gains 65 armor. (1 Sec Cooldown)
Ring
+21 Haste
Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Haste by 15. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Cursed Mastery
Permanently infuses a ring with a cursed chant, sapping 0 of your Critical Strike while granting 2 Mastery. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
Wrist
+66 Speed
Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 46 Speed. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
+135 Leech
Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 94 Leech. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.
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
Best Class Talents
Tier 1
Best Hero Talents
Tier 1
Best Specialization Talents
Tier 1
Best PvP Talents
Last Dance
Reduces the cooldown of Dancing Rune Weapon by 50% and its duration by 25%.
Spellwarden
Anti-Magic Shell is now usable on allies and its cooldown is reduced by 10 sec.
Decomposing Aura
All enemies within 8 yards slowly decay, losing up to 3% of their max health every 2 sec. Max 5 stacks. Lasts 6 sec.
Bloodforged Armor
Death Strike reduces all Physical damage taken by 25% for 4 sec.
Price of Progress
You sacrifice 1% of your health every 1 sec and in exchange you cannot be slowed below 90% of normal speed, and you are immune to forced movement effects and knockbacks. Lasts until canceled.
Murderous Intent
You focus the assault on this target, increasing their damage taken by 3% for 6 sec. Each unique player that attacks the target increases the damage taken by an additional 3%, stacking up to 5 times. Your melee attacks refresh the duration of Focused Assault.
Strangulate
Shadowy tendrils constrict an enemy's throat, silencing them for 4 sec.
Rot and Wither
Your Death and Decay rots enemies each time it deals damage, absorbing healing equal to 100% of damage dealt.
Dark Simulacrum
Places a dark ward on an enemy player that persists for 12 sec, triggering when the enemy next spends mana on a spell, and allowing the Death Knight to unleash an exact duplicate of that spell.
Death Chain
Chains 3 enemies together, dealing 10.2 Shadow damage and causing 20% of all damage taken to also be received by the others in the chain. Lasts for 10 sec.