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Frost Death Knight

  • 2v2
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 18 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Frost Death Knight on the 2v2 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

Parkovépyré

Parkovépyré

<Striga je cigan>Drak'thul (eu)

Talents (class)

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Talents (spec)

-

Talents (hero)

-

Talents (pvp)

Icebourn

Icebourn

<Ad Finem>Stormscale (eu)

Talents (class)

Wraith Walk
Death's Reach

Talents (spec)

-

Talents (hero)

Rune Carved Plates
Dark Talons
Death's Messenger

Talents (pvp)

Delirium
Strangulate
Spellwarden
Crackexe

Crackexe

Hyjal (eu)

Talents (class)

Wraith Walk
Asphyxiate

Talents (spec)

-

Talents (hero)

Rune Carved Plates
Dark Talons
Death's Messenger

Talents (pvp)

Strangulate
Bloodforged Armor
Spellwarden

Stat Priority

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

Best Races

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

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

28% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 134 primary stat for 20 sec.

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

15% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 208 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

13% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 176 primary stat for 20 sec.

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic 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

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

Flawless Versatile Amethyst

43%

+16 Mastery & +7 Versatility

Flawless Masterful Lapis

Flawless Masterful Lapis

17%

+16 Versatility & +7 Mastery

Enduring Heliotrope

Enduring Heliotrope

16%

+23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control

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 Arcanoweave Lining on a Feet item
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

105%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Strength by 28 and your ally's Primary Stat by 7.

  • Feet30%
  • Wrist29%
  • Waist21%
  • Back17%
  • Chest2%
  • Hands2%
Prismatic Focusing Iris

Prismatic Focusing Iris

28%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate the Iris, firing a focused beam of light at your target and dealing 1,133 Arcane damage every second for 4 sec. Each unique gem color you have socketed empowers the Iris, causing it to deal 1% additional damage per.

  • Ring 247%
  • Ring 141%
  • Neck12%
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

25%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 1,450 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.

  • Feet47%
  • Back20%
  • Waist13%
  • Wrist13%
  • Chest7%

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

Goblin Glider

3%
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

57%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of Nalorakk

23%

Enchant Chest - Mark of Nalorakk

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

57%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

7%

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

Legs icon

Legs

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

83%

+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina

Thalassian Scout Armor Kit

3%

+24 Agility/Strength

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Rune of the Fallen Crusader

87%

Rune of the Fallen Crusader

Rune of Razorice

8%

Rune of Razorice

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

97%

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

35%

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

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

Talent Tree Background
Icebound Fortitude
98.3%
Death Strike
98.3%
Raise Dead
21.7%
Runic Attenuation
98.3%
Improved Death Strike
98.3%
Cleaving Strikes
20%
Mind Freeze
98.3%
Blinding Sleet
95%
Gloom Ward
98.3%
2 / 2
Wraith Walk
98.3%
Unholy Momentum
98.3%
2 / 2
Control Undead
1.7%
Enfeeble
10%
Coldthirst
83.3%
Proliferating Chill
81.7%
Permafrost
55%
Veteran of the Third War
98.3%
Death Pact
81.7%
Brittle
98.3%
Blood Bond
0%
Icy Talons
98.3%
Death Notes
13.3%
Anti-Magic Zone
95%
Death Defiance
78.3%
Unholy Bond
98.3%
Ice Prison
1.7%
Asphyxiate
98.3%
Assimilation
50%
Anti-Magic Barrier
98.3%
Grip of the Dead
61.7%
Suppression
96.7%
Blood Scent
33.3%
Unholy Endurance
86.7%
Osmosis
83.3%
Insidious Chill
30%
Runic Protection
95%
Blood Draw
85%
Rune Mastery
98.3%
2 / 2
Subduing Grasp
15%
Will of the Necropolis
98.3%
2 / 2
Null Magic
95%
Unyielding Will
0%
Death's Echo
98.3%
Vestigial Shell
8.3%

Deathbringer

Hero class image
Swift and Painful
100%
Grim Reaper
100%
Rune Carved Plates
100%
Wave of Souls
100%
Bind in Darkness
100%
Death's Messenger
100%
Dark Talons
100%
Wither Away
100%
Soul Rupture
100%
Reaper's Mark
100%
Exterminate
100%
Echoing Fury
100%
Deathly Blows
100%
Frigid Resolve
100%
Frost Strike
98.3%
Obliterate
98.3%
Howling Blast
98.3%
Killing Machine
98.3%
Empower Rune Weapon
98.3%
Frostscythe
25%
Arctic Assault
96.7%
Runic Overflow
83.3%
2 / 2
Frostbound Will
98.3%
Runic Command
0%
1 / 2
Biting Cold
25%
Inexorable Assault
46.7%
Frostreaper
98.3%
Pillar of Frost
98.3%
Icy Onslaught
76.7%
Gathering Storm
25%
Murderous Efficiency
83.3%
Rage of the Frozen Champion
93.3%
Enduring Strength
98.3%
Frozen Dominion
96.7%
Frigid Executioner
80%
Howling Blades
86.7%
Cryogenic Chamber
25%
Frostwyrm's Fury
98.3%
Everfrost
18.3%
Northwinds
90%
Bonegrinder
98.3%
2 / 2
Smothering Offense
46.7%
Avalanche
65%
Icebreaker
98.3%
2 / 2
Obliteration
98.3%
Icy Death Torrent
16.7%
Shattering Blade
11.7%
Hyperpyrexia
98.3%
Killing Streak
98.3%
The Long Winter
8.3%
Frostbane
1.7%
Breath of Sindragosa
98.3%
Chosen of Frostbrood
295%

Best PvP Talents

Strangulate

Strangulate

93%

Shadowy tendrils constrict an enemy's throat, silencing them for 4 sec.

Spellwarden

Spellwarden

72%

Anti-Magic Shell is now usable on allies and its cooldown is reduced by 10 sec.

Delirium

Delirium

60%

Howling Blast applies Delirium, reducing the cooldown recovery rate of movement enhancing abilities by 50% for 12 sec.

Bloodforged Armor

Bloodforged Armor

30%

Death Strike reduces all Physical damage taken by 25% for 4 sec.

Deathchill

Deathchill

15%

Your Remorseless Winter and Chains of Ice apply Deathchill, rooting the target in place for 4 sec. Remorseless Winter All targets within 8 yards are afflicted with Deathchill when Remorseless Winter is cast. Chains of Ice When you Chains of Ice a target already afflicted by your Chains of Ice they will be afflicted by Deathchill.

Death's Cold Embrace

Death's Cold Embrace

8%

Pillar of Frost grants you Remorseless Winter and increases its damage by 400% and its radius by 150%, but your movement speed is heavily reduced for its duration. Pillar of Frost's cooldown is increased by 15 sec.

Dark Simulacrum

Dark Simulacrum

7%

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.

Bitter Chill

Bitter Chill

5%

Chains of Ice reduces the target's Haste by 8%. Frost Strike refreshes the duration of Chains of Ice.

Rot and Wither

Rot and Wither

2%

Your Death and Decay rots enemies each time it deals damage, absorbing healing equal to 100% of damage dealt.