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FrostDeath Knight

Small sample: 16 players, so one player moves a percentage by 6 points. Read these as a rough signal, not a consensus.

Ready-Made Talent Builds

In game: talent window → Import

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Where players disagree

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

  • Grip of the Dead63%
  • Avalanche63%
  • Inexorable Assault63%
  • Permafrost50%
  • Murderous Efficiency50%

Top Playersby rating

  1. 1PjxgraystormscaleHuman · Deathbringer · 243 ilvl54% W2615
  2. 2PërfêçtgïrlxaviusBlood Elf · Deathbringer · 242 ilvl66% W2604
  3. 3UnstablegotharchimondeVoid Elf · Deathbringer · 252 ilvl71% W2600
  4. 4SleeptightoutlandHuman · Deathbringer · 243 ilvl54% W2503
  5. 5Âldrichdun-modrHuman · Deathbringer · 244 ilvl56% W2474
+11 more on the leaderboard →

Stat Priority

Mastery > Versatility > Haste > Critical Strike

  • Mastery52.1%
  • Versatility13.1%
  • Haste9.7%
  • Critical Strike9.3%

Leech 0.3%

In-game percentages, averaged over the sample.

Hero Talent Tree

  • Deathbringer100%

PvP Talents

  • Strangulate94%
  • Spellwarden81%
  • Bloodforged Armor50%
  • Bitter Chill19%
  • Deathchill19%
  • Delirium19%
  • Death's Cold Embrace13%
  • Dark Simulacrum6%

Races

  • Human31%
  • Void Elf19%
  • Orc13%
  • Worgen13%
  • Blood Elf6%
  • Gnome6%
  • Highmountain Tauren6%
  • Kul Tiran6%

Talent Tree

ActivePassiveChoiceCore path 80%+

Death Knight — Class

8 points23 pointsIcebound Fortitude — 100% (16/16)100%Death Strike — 100% (16/16)100%Raise Dead — 6% (1/16)6%Runic Attenuation — 100% (16/16)100%Improved Death Strike — 100% (16/16)100%Cleaving Strikes — 6% (1/16)6%Mind Freeze — 100% (16/16)100%Blinding Sleet — 100% (16/16)100%Gloom Ward — 100% (16/16) · 2 rank100%March of Darkness / Wraith Walk — 94% (15/16)94%Unholy Momentum — 100% (16/16) · 2 rank100%Control Undead — 0% (0/16)Enfeeble — 0% (0/16)Coldthirst — 88% (14/16)88%Proliferating Chill — 94% (15/16)94%Permafrost — 50% (8/16)50%Veteran of the Third War — 100% (16/16)100%Death Pact — 100% (16/16)100%Brittle — 100% (16/16)100%Blood Bond — 0% (0/16)Icy Talons — 100% (16/16)100%Death Notes — 0% (0/16)Anti-Magic Zone — 100% (16/16)100%Death Defiance — 94% (15/16)94%Unholy Bond — 100% (16/16)100%Ice Prison — 0% (0/16)Asphyxiate / Death's Reach — 100% (16/16)100%Assimilation — 75% (12/16)75%Anti-Magic Barrier — 100% (16/16)100%Grip of the Dead — 63% (10/16)63%Suppression — 100% (16/16)100%Blood Scent — 6% (1/16)6%Unholy Endurance — 100% (16/16)100%Osmosis — 100% (16/16)100%Insidious Chill — 13% (2/16)13%Runic Protection — 94% (15/16)94%Blood Draw — 100% (16/16)100%Rune Mastery — 100% (16/16) · 2 rank100%Subduing Grasp — 13% (2/16)13%Will of the Necropolis — 100% (16/16) · 2 rank100%Null Magic — 100% (16/16)100%Unyielding Will — 0% (0/16)Death's Echo — 100% (16/16)100%Vestigial Shell — 6% (1/16)6%

Deathbringer — 100%

Reaper's Mark — 100% (16/16)100%Wave of Souls — 100% (16/16)100%Wither Away — 100% (16/16)100%Bind in Darkness — 100% (16/16)100%Frigid Resolve — 100% (16/16)100%Soul Rupture — 100% (16/16)100%Grim Reaper — 100% (16/16)100%Pact of the Deathbringer / Rune Carved Plates — 100% (16/16)100%Deathly Blows — 100% (16/16)100%Swift and Painful — 100% (16/16)100%Dark Talons / Reaper's Onslaught — 100% (16/16)100%Death's Messenger / Expelling Shield — 100% (16/16)100%Echoing Fury — 100% (16/16)100%Exterminate — 100% (16/16)100%

Rider of the Apocalypse — 0%

Rider's Champion — 0% (0/16)On a Paler Horse / Death Charge — 0% (0/16)Mograine's Might — 0% (0/16)Horsemen's Aid / Pact of the Apocalypse — 0% (0/16)Ride or Die! — 0% (0/16)Whitemane's Famine — 0% (0/16)Nazgrim's Conquest — 0% (0/16)Trollbane's Icy Fury — 0% (0/16)Let Terror Reign — 0% (0/16)Hungering Thirst — 0% (0/16)Fury of the Horsemen / A Feast of Souls — 0% (0/16)Mawsworn Menace — 0% (0/16)Unholy Armaments — 0% (0/16)Apocalypse Now — 0% (0/16)

Frost — Spec

8 points20 pointsFrost Strike — 100% (16/16)100%Obliterate — 100% (16/16)100%Howling Blast — 100% (16/16)100%Killing Machine — 100% (16/16)100%Empower Rune Weapon — 100% (16/16)100%Frostscythe — 25% (4/16)25%Arctic Assault — 100% (16/16)100%Runic Overflow — 94% (15/16) · 2 rank94%Frostbound Will — 100% (16/16)100%Runic Command — 0% (0/16) · 2 rankBiting Cold — 25% (4/16)25%Inexorable Assault — 63% (10/16)63%Frostreaper — 100% (16/16)100%Pillar of Frost — 100% (16/16)100%Icy Onslaught — 75% (12/16)75%Gathering Storm — 25% (4/16)25%Murderous Efficiency — 50% (8/16)50%Rage of the Frozen Champion — 100% (16/16)100%Enduring Strength — 88% (14/16)88%Frozen Dominion — 100% (16/16)100%Frigid Executioner — 75% (12/16)75%Howling Blades — 81% (13/16)81%Cryogenic Chamber — 25% (4/16)25%Frostwyrm's Fury — 100% (16/16)100%Everfrost — 19% (3/16)19%Northwinds — 94% (15/16)94%Bonegrinder — 100% (16/16) · 2 rank100%Smothering Offense — 81% (13/16)81%Avalanche — 63% (10/16)63%Icebreaker — 100% (16/16) · 2 rank100%Obliteration — 100% (16/16)100%Icy Death Torrent — 6% (1/16)6%Shattering Blade — 19% (3/16)19%Hyperpyrexia — 100% (16/16)100%Killing Streak — 100% (16/16)100%The Long Winter — 0% (0/16)Frostbane — 0% (0/16)Breath of Sindragosa — 100% (16/16)100%Chosen of Frostbrood — 100% (16/16)100%

Gear

Head

  • Relentless Rider's CrownHaste / Mastery · ilvl 24656%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate GuardHaste · ilvl 24238%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate HelmVers / Mastery · ilvl 2466%

Neck

  • Thalassian Competitor's AmuletCrit / Vers · ilvl 246 · socket69%
  • Galactic Gladiator's AmuletVers / Mastery · ilvl 246 · socket25%
  • Rotmire's SporeheartMastery / Crit · ilvl 298 · socket6%

Shoulder

  • Relentless Rider's DreadthornsHaste / Vers · ilvl 24681%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate PauldronsHaste / Mastery · ilvl 23913%
  • Shoulderplates of Frozen BloodMastery / Crit · ilvl 2896%

Back

  • Thalassian Competitor's Cloth CloakCrit / Haste · ilvl 24250%
  • Galactic Gladiator's ShawlVers / Mastery · ilvl 24638%
  • Galactic Gladiator's DrapeVers / Haste · ilvl 2466%
  • Rigid Scale GreatcloakCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2766%

Chest

  • Relentless Rider's CuirassHaste / Crit · ilvl 24681%
  • Galactic Gladiator's ChestplateVers / Mastery · ilvl 24619%

Wrist

  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate BindingsCrit · ilvl 24638%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WristguardsVers / Mastery · ilvl 24631%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate ArmguardsHaste / Vers · ilvl 24613%
  • Aetherlume GuardsHaste · ilvl 2856%

+2 more

Hands

  • Relentless Rider's BonegraspsMastery / Haste · ilvl 24688%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate HandguardsVers / Mastery · ilvl 24613%

Waist

  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate WaistguardHaste / Vers · ilvl 24663%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate GirdleVers / Mastery · ilvl 24631%
  • Girdle of Devouring RotCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2986%

Legs

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WargreavesVers / Mastery · ilvl 24663%
  • Relentless Rider's LegguardsCrit / Mastery · ilvl 24631%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate GreavesCrit / Vers · ilvl 2466%

Feet

  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate DunkersVers · ilvl 24644%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate SabatonsVers / Mastery · ilvl 23644%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WarbootsVers / Haste · ilvl 2466%
  • Greaves of the UnformedCrit / Mastery · ilvl 2896%

Ring

  • Thalassian Competitor's SignetVers / Mastery · ilvl 239 · socket78%
  • Galactic Gladiator's SignetVers / Mastery · ilvl 246 · socket13%
  • Galactic Gladiator's RingVers / Haste · ilvl 246 · socket3%
  • Loa Worshiper's BandCrit / Mastery · ilvl 285 · socket3%

+1 more

Trinket

  • Galactic Gladiator's Medallionilvl 24647%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Badge of FerocityCrit · ilvl 24641%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of AlacrityHaste · ilvl 2466%
  • Gaze of the AlnseerMastery · ilvl 2853%

+1 more

Main Hand

  • Galactic Gladiator's GreatswordVers / Mastery · ilvl 24669%
  • Thalassian Competitor's GreatswordCrit / Haste · ilvl 24225%
  • Blood Knight's WarbladeHaste / Mastery · ilvl 2956%

Enchants

Head

  • Empowered Blessing of Speed69%
  • Empowered Hex of Leeching13%
  • Blessing of Speed6%

+1 more

Shoulder

  • Akil'zon's Swiftness81%
  • Amirdrassil's Grace6%
  • Flight of the Eagle6%

Chest

  • Mark of the Worldsoul69%
  • Mark of Nalorakk31%

Legs

  • Forest Hunter's Armor Kit100%

Feet

  • Farstrider's Hunt88%
  • Lynx's Dexterity13%

Ring

  • Zul'jin's Mastery75%
  • Silvermoon's Tenacity13%
  • Eyes of the Eagle6%

+1 more

Main Hand

  • Rune of the Fallen Crusader81%
  • Rune of Razorice19%
  • Thalassian Phoenix Oil6%

Gems and Embellishments

Gems89 total

  • Flawless Versatile Amethyst+14 Mastery & +6 Versatility60%
  • Enduring Heliotrope+20 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control16%
  • Flawless Masterful Lapis+14 Versatility & +6 Mastery13%
  • Flawless Deadly Amethyst+14 Mastery & +6 Critical Strike7%
  • Flawless Quick Amethyst+14 Mastery & +6 Haste2%
  • Flawless Masterful Garnet+14 Critical Strike & +6 Mastery1%

+1 more

Embellishments25 total

  • Arcanoweave Lining84%
  • Sunfire Silk Lining8%
  • Hunt4%
  • Loa Worshiper's Band4%

Collected Aug 2