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Unholy DeathKnight Guide (Updated February 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Unholy DeathKnight in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Unholy DeathKnight Guide for Raid Patch 11.2.7

DeathKnight Banner
423
Raid Runs
729
Ilvl
1.27%
Raid Popularity
6 209 378
Raid DPS

Unholy DeathKnight Stats for Raid

13 960
Critical Strike
17 811
Haste
20 498
Mastery
1 428
Versatility
96 905
Strength
1 094
Avoidance
809
Leech
842
Speed

Unholy DeathKnight Talents for Raid

Copy Talents Code
CwPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgZGzMjxwMmZmZaYmZmxMGAAAAAAAAmZmZhZGzAAmtZMzY2mZmBzAsYWMMwAzGDNWAgZAMA
Runs:32Popularity:7.57%
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CwPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgZGzMjxYZGzMzMNMzMGGDAAAAAAAAzMzswMjZAAz2MmZMbzMzgZAWMLGGYgZjhGLAYmBwA
Runs:16Popularity:3.78%
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CwPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgZYGzMGLzYmZmpxMzMGzYAAAAAAAAYmZmFmZMDAY2mxMjZbmZGMDwiZxwADMbM0YBAmBwA
Runs:13Popularity:3.07%
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Unholy DeathKnight Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Hollow Sentinel's Stonemask
Head
Hollow Sentinel's Stonemask
Runs: 415
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Neck
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 131
Hollow Sentinel's Perches
Shoulder
Hollow Sentinel's Perches
Runs: 403
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 423
Hollow Sentinel's Breastplate
Chest
Hollow Sentinel's Breastplate
Runs: 408
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 374
Photon Sabre Prime
Main Hand
Photon Sabre Prime
Runs: 179
Hollow Sentinel's Gauntlets
Hands
Hollow Sentinel's Gauntlets
Runs: 156
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 244
Hollow Sentinel's Stonekilt
Legs
Hollow Sentinel's Stonekilt
Runs: 408
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 393
Logic Gate: Omega
Finger
Logic Gate: Omega
Runs: 246
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 184
Astral Antenna
Trinket
Astral Antenna
Runs: 387
Cursed Stone Idol
Trinket
Cursed Stone Idol
Runs: 214

Best Unholy DeathKnight Main Hand Weapons Items

Photon Sabre Prime
Photon Sabre Prime
Runs: 179
Circuit Breaker
Circuit Breaker
Runs: 54
Fatebound Crusader
Fatebound Crusader
Runs: 52

Best Unholy DeathKnight Finger Items

Logic Gate: Omega
Logic Gate: Omega
Runs: 246
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 184
Logic Gate: Alpha
Logic Gate: Alpha
Runs: 158

Best Unholy DeathKnight Trinkets Items

Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 387
Cursed Stone Idol
Cursed Stone Idol
Runs: 214
Unyielding Netherprism
Unyielding Netherprism
Runs: 187
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Unholy DeathKnight to Complete the Raid

335
LFR
328
Normal
293
Heroic
244
Mythic

Unholy DeathKnight Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.7

DeathKnight Banner
56
M+ Runs
729
Ilvl
0.84%
M+ Popularity
8 076 567
M+ DPS

Unholy DeathKnight Stats for Mythic+

1 860
Critical Strike
2 397
Haste
2 602
Mastery
392
Versatility
12 708
Strength
126
Avoidance
210
Leech
87
Speed

Unholy DeathKnight Talents for Mythic+

Copy Talents Code
CwPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAwMzYmZmxwMGzMTDzYMzMGAAAAAAAAmZmZDzYmBAsNDzY2mZmxYGgFzihBGY2YoxCGgZAMA
Runs:6Popularity:10.71%
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CwPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAwMDzYmxwMzMzMTDzYMzMGAAAAAAAAmZmZDzYmBAsNDzY2mZmxYGgFzihBGY2YoxCGgZAMA
Runs:4Popularity:7.14%
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CwPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAwMzYmZMGLzYmZmphhZGzYAAAAAAAAYmZmNMjZGAw2MMjZbmZGjZAWMLGGYgZjhGLYAmBwA
Runs:3Popularity:5.36%
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Unholy DeathKnight Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Hollow Sentinel's Stonemask
Head
Hollow Sentinel's Stonemask
Runs: 52
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Neck
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 22
Hollow Sentinel's Perches
Shoulder
Hollow Sentinel's Perches
Runs: 53
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 56
Hollow Sentinel's Breastplate
Chest
Hollow Sentinel's Breastplate
Runs: 52
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 47
Fatebound Crusader
Main Hand
Fatebound Crusader
Runs: 30
Hollow Sentinel's Gauntlets
Hands
Hollow Sentinel's Gauntlets
Runs: 29
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 32
Hollow Sentinel's Stonekilt
Legs
Hollow Sentinel's Stonekilt
Runs: 46
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 46
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 41
Whispers of K'aresh
Finger
Whispers of K'aresh
Runs: 17
Astral Antenna
Trinket
Astral Antenna
Runs: 50
Unyielding Netherprism
Trinket
Unyielding Netherprism
Runs: 37

Best Unholy DeathKnight Main Hand Weapons Items

Fatebound Crusader
Fatebound Crusader
Runs: 30
Circuit Breaker
Circuit Breaker
Runs: 8
Photon Sabre Prime
Photon Sabre Prime
Runs: 8

Best Unholy DeathKnight Finger Items

Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 41
Whispers of K'aresh
Whispers of K'aresh
Runs: 17
Logic Gate: Alpha
Logic Gate: Alpha
Runs: 14

Best Unholy DeathKnight Trinkets Items

Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 50
Unyielding Netherprism
Unyielding Netherprism
Runs: 37
Cursed Stone Idol
Cursed Stone Idol
Runs: 19
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Recommended Unholy DeathKnight Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

319
+2
496
+3
376
+4
339
+5
429
+6
294
+7
322
+8
349
+9
394
+10
263
+11
274
+12
310
+13
255
+14
250
+15
236
+16
232
+17
219
+18
200
+19
212
+20
168
+21
169
+22
169
+23
168
+24
779
+30
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