Battleground Blitz· Deathbringer

FrostDeath Knight

Hero talentsAllDeathbringer 68Rider of the Apocalypse 5

Ready-Made Talent Builds

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Where players disagree

48 talents are taken by almost everyone. These are the picks the field is actually split on.

  • Permafrost68%
  • Smothering Offense56%
  • Inexorable Assault53%
  • Assimilation50%
  • Blood Scent34%

Top Playersby rating

  1. 1Kroxzytarren-millOrc · Deathbringer · 244 ilvl56% W3479
  2. 2ShâðømóñàrçhravencrestVoid Elf · Deathbringer · 244 ilvl56% W3468
  3. 3ЗмейрбгsoulflayerKul Tiran · Deathbringer · 246 ilvl63% W3452
  4. 4ЗмейблитцsoulflayerKul Tiran · Deathbringer · 246 ilvl58% W3419
  5. 5Fatehatwomentwisting-netherOrc · Deathbringer · 244 ilvl63% W3403
+63 more on the leaderboard →

Stat Priority

Mastery > Versatility > Haste > Critical Strike

  • Mastery48.9%
  • Versatility13.5%
  • Haste11.9%
  • Critical Strike8.8%

Leech 1.3%

In-game percentages, averaged over the sample.

Hero Talent Tree

  • Deathbringer100%

PvP Talents

  • Strangulate97%
  • Spellwarden65%
  • Delirium53%
  • Deathchill38%
  • Bloodforged Armor28%
  • Bitter Chill7%
  • Death's Cold Embrace6%
  • Dark Simulacrum3%
  • Shroud of Winter3%

Races

  • Orc31%
  • Human15%
  • Blood Elf10%
  • Highmountain Tauren10%
  • Night Elf9%
  • Kul Tiran4%
  • Undead4%
  • Draenei3%

+7 more

Talent Tree

ActivePassiveChoiceCore path 80%+

Death Knight — Class

8 points23 pointsIcebound Fortitude — 100% (68/68)100%Death Strike — 100% (68/68)100%Raise Dead — 15% (10/68)15%Runic Attenuation — 100% (68/68)100%Improved Death Strike — 100% (68/68)100%Cleaving Strikes — 7% (5/68)7%Mind Freeze — 100% (68/68)100%Blinding Sleet — 99% (67/68)99%Gloom Ward — 100% (68/68) · 2 rank100%March of Darkness / Wraith Walk — 100% (68/68)100%Unholy Momentum — 100% (68/68) · 2 rank100%Control Undead — 0% (0/68)Enfeeble — 1% (1/68)Coldthirst — 82% (56/68)82%Proliferating Chill — 94% (64/68)94%Permafrost — 68% (46/68)68%Veteran of the Third War — 100% (68/68)100%Death Pact — 84% (57/68)84%Brittle — 99% (67/68)99%Blood Bond — 0% (0/68)Icy Talons — 100% (68/68)100%Death Notes — 0% (0/68)Anti-Magic Zone — 90% (61/68)90%Death Defiance — 82% (56/68)82%Unholy Bond — 100% (68/68)100%Ice Prison — 1% (1/68)Asphyxiate / Death's Reach — 100% (68/68)100%Assimilation — 50% (34/68)50%Anti-Magic Barrier — 100% (68/68)100%Grip of the Dead — 76% (52/68)76%Suppression — 100% (68/68)100%Blood Scent — 34% (23/68)34%Unholy Endurance — 99% (67/68)99%Osmosis — 94% (64/68)94%Insidious Chill — 18% (12/68)18%Runic Protection — 91% (62/68)91%Blood Draw — 97% (66/68)97%Rune Mastery — 100% (68/68) · 2 rank100%Subduing Grasp — 7% (5/68)7%Will of the Necropolis — 100% (68/68) · 2 rank100%Null Magic — 100% (68/68)100%Unyielding Will — 1% (1/68)Death's Echo — 100% (68/68)100%Vestigial Shell — 10% (7/68)10%

Deathbringer — 100%

Reaper's Mark — 100% (68/68)100%Wave of Souls — 100% (68/68)100%Wither Away — 100% (68/68)100%Bind in Darkness — 100% (68/68)100%Frigid Resolve — 100% (68/68)100%Soul Rupture — 100% (68/68)100%Grim Reaper — 100% (68/68)100%Pact of the Deathbringer / Rune Carved Plates — 100% (68/68)100%Deathly Blows — 100% (68/68)100%Swift and Painful — 100% (68/68)100%Dark Talons / Reaper's Onslaught — 100% (68/68)100%Death's Messenger / Expelling Shield — 100% (68/68)100%Echoing Fury — 100% (68/68)100%Exterminate — 100% (68/68)100%

Rider of the Apocalypse — 0%

Rider's Champion — 0% (0/68)On a Paler Horse / Death Charge — 0% (0/68)Mograine's Might — 0% (0/68)Horsemen's Aid / Pact of the Apocalypse — 0% (0/68)Ride or Die! — 0% (0/68)Whitemane's Famine — 0% (0/68)Nazgrim's Conquest — 0% (0/68)Trollbane's Icy Fury — 0% (0/68)Let Terror Reign — 0% (0/68)Hungering Thirst — 0% (0/68)Fury of the Horsemen / A Feast of Souls — 0% (0/68)Mawsworn Menace — 0% (0/68)Unholy Armaments — 0% (0/68)Apocalypse Now — 0% (0/68)

Frost — Spec

8 points20 pointsFrost Strike — 100% (68/68)100%Obliterate — 100% (68/68)100%Howling Blast — 100% (68/68)100%Killing Machine — 100% (68/68)100%Empower Rune Weapon — 100% (68/68)100%Frostscythe — 13% (9/68)13%Arctic Assault — 100% (68/68)100%Runic Overflow — 97% (66/68) · 2 rank97%Frostbound Will — 100% (68/68)100%Runic Command — 0% (0/68) · 2 rankBiting Cold — 13% (9/68)13%Inexorable Assault — 53% (36/68)53%Frostreaper — 100% (68/68)100%Pillar of Frost — 100% (68/68)100%Icy Onslaught — 88% (60/68)88%Gathering Storm — 13% (9/68)13%Murderous Efficiency — 74% (50/68)74%Rage of the Frozen Champion — 99% (67/68)99%Enduring Strength — 100% (68/68)100%Frozen Dominion — 100% (68/68)100%Frigid Executioner — 88% (60/68)88%Howling Blades — 90% (61/68)90%Cryogenic Chamber — 16% (11/68)16%Frostwyrm's Fury — 100% (68/68)100%Everfrost — 13% (9/68)13%Northwinds — 96% (65/68)96%Bonegrinder — 100% (68/68) · 2 rank100%Smothering Offense — 56% (38/68)56%Avalanche — 75% (51/68)75%Icebreaker — 100% (68/68) · 2 rank100%Obliteration — 100% (68/68)100%Icy Death Torrent — 4% (3/68)Shattering Blade — 18% (12/68)18%Hyperpyrexia — 100% (68/68)100%Killing Streak — 100% (68/68)100%The Long Winter — 0% (0/68)Frostbane — 0% (0/68)Breath of Sindragosa — 100% (68/68)100%Chosen of Frostbrood — 100% (68/68)100%

Gear

Head

  • Relentless Rider's CrownHaste / Mastery · ilvl 24679%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate GuardHaste · ilvl 24610%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate HelmVers / Mastery · ilvl 2466%
  • Crown of the Dark EnvoyCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2763%

+1 more

Neck

  • Thalassian Competitor's AmuletVers / Mastery · ilvl 239 · socket74%
  • Galactic Gladiator's AmuletVers / Mastery · ilvl 246 · socket16%
  • Masterwork Sin'dorei AmuletCrit / Mastery · ilvl 285 · socket3%
  • Rotmire's SporeheartMastery / Crit · ilvl 285 · socket3%

+3 more

Shoulder

  • Relentless Rider's DreadthornsHaste / Vers · ilvl 24694%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate PauldronsVers / Haste · ilvl 2461%
  • Spaulders of Scorching RayMastery / Haste · ilvl 2891%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate PauldronsCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2421%

Back

  • Galactic Gladiator's ShawlVers / Mastery · ilvl 24662%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Cloth CloakCrit / Haste · ilvl 23926%
  • Galactic Warmonger's CapeMastery / Vers · ilvl 2433%
  • Rigid Scale GreatcloakCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2663%

+4 more

Chest

  • Relentless Rider's CuirassHaste / Crit · ilvl 24681%
  • Galactic Gladiator's ChestplateVers / Mastery · ilvl 24613%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate BreastplateVers / Mastery · ilvl 2393%
  • Galactic Aspirant's ChestplateVers / Haste · ilvl 2171%

+1 more

Wrist

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WristguardsVers / Mastery · ilvl 24638%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate ArmguardsCrit / Mastery · ilvl 24228%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate BindingsCrit · ilvl 24621%
  • Galactic Warmonger's BracersVers / Mastery · ilvl 2436%

+3 more

Hands

  • Relentless Rider's BonegraspsMastery / Haste · ilvl 24697%
  • Galactic Aspirant's Plate HandguardsVers / Mastery · ilvl 2171%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate HandguardsVers / Mastery · ilvl 2631%

Waist

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate GirdleVers / Mastery · ilvl 24650%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate WaistguardCrit / Haste · ilvl 24640%
  • Relentless Rider's ChainMastery / Crit · ilvl 2894%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate GreatbeltVers / Haste · ilvl 2463%

+2 more

Legs

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WargreavesVers / Mastery · ilvl 24663%
  • Relentless Rider's LegguardsCrit / Mastery · ilvl 24625%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate GreavesCrit / Vers · ilvl 23910%
  • Galactic Aspirant's Plate WargreavesVers / Mastery · ilvl 2171%

Feet

  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate SabatonsHaste / Vers · ilvl 24646%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WarbootsVers / Haste · ilvl 24622%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate DunkersVers · ilvl 23921%
  • Spellbreaker's MarchCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2854%

+4 more

Ring

  • Thalassian Competitor's SignetVers / Mastery · ilvl 239 · socket79%
  • Galactic Gladiator's SignetVers / Mastery · ilvl 246 · socket12%
  • Platinum Star BandCrit / Mastery · ilvl 289 · socket4%
  • Masterwork Sin'dorei BandCrit / Mastery · ilvl 285 · socket1%

+5 more

Trinket

  • Galactic Gladiator's Medallionilvl 24643%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Badge of FerocityCrit · ilvl 24628%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of AlacrityHaste · ilvl 24618%
  • Gaze of the AlnseerMastery · ilvl 2632%

+8 more

Main Hand

  • Galactic Gladiator's GreatswordVers / Mastery · ilvl 24665%
  • Thalassian Competitor's GreatswordVers / Mastery · ilvl 24616%
  • Liferipper's CutlassMastery / Crit · ilvl 2984%
  • Blood Knight's WarbladeCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2853%

+6 more

Off Hand

  • Galactic Gladiator's SwordVers / Haste · ilvl 2463%
  • Thalassian Competitor's SwordHaste / Vers · ilvl 2463%

Enchants

Head

  • Empowered Blessing of Speed66%
  • Blessing of Speed12%
  • Empowered Hex of Leeching7%

+2 more

Shoulder

  • Akil'zon's Swiftness79%
  • Silvermoon's Mending7%
  • Flight of the Eagle3%

+1 more

Back

  • Goblin Glider10%
  • Flexweave Underlay1%

Chest

  • Mark of the Worldsoul62%
  • Mark of Nalorakk34%

Hands

  • Heavy Knothide Armor Kit9%

Waist

  • Nitro Boosts13%

Legs

  • Forest Hunter's Armor Kit99%

Feet

  • Farstrider's Hunt81%
  • Shaladrassil's Roots6%
  • Lynx's Dexterity1%

Ring

  • Zul'jin's Mastery65%
  • Silvermoon's Tenacity12%
  • Amani Mastery7%

+4 more

Main Hand

  • Rune of the Fallen Crusader85%
  • Rune of Razorice9%
  • Rune of Sanguination1%

+2 more

Off Hand

  • Rune of Razorice1%
  • Rune of Sanguination1%
  • Rune of the Fallen Crusader1%

+2 more

Gems and Embellishments

Gems389 total

  • Flawless Versatile Amethyst+14 Mastery & +6 Versatility47%
  • Flawless Masterful Lapis+14 Versatility & +6 Mastery25%
  • Enduring Heliotrope+20 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control13%
  • Flawless Versatile Amethyst+12 Mastery & +5 Versatility3%
  • Flawless Deadly Amethyst+14 Mastery & +6 Critical Strike2%
  • Indecipherable Eversong Diamond+29 Primary Stat2%

+15 more

Embellishments128 total

  • Arcanoweave Lining52%
  • Prismatic Focusing Iris33%
  • Devouring Banding5%
  • Hunt5%
  • Blessed Pango Charm2%
  • Stabilizing Gemstone Bandolier2%

+3 more

Collected Jul 29