Akena's Frost Death Knight PvP Build

Akena (Taerar EU) is a Frost Death Knight in World of Warcraft that reached a Blitz rating of 3211 during The War Within Season 2, equipped with a 635 item level gear set.

Here is the breakdown of Akena's PvP character build for patch 11.1.7, covering stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use it as a resource to refine and elevate your own Frost Death Knight setup.

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Stat Priority

Stats directly affect your combat performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Secondary Stats

  • 9% Critical Strike +2552
  • 11% Haste +7588
  • 51% Mastery +12280
  • 20% Versatility +15388

Stat priority

  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike

Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +0
  • 0% Leech +0
  • 8% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents define a character’s build and have a direct impact on performance in Blitz Battleground.

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Check her current talent build below.

Gear

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

Here is Akena's gear for each equipment slot.

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

These are Akena's embellishments.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    Algari Competitor's Signet icon
  2. Elemental Focusing Lens

    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

The following are the specific enchantments chosen by Akena for each gear slot.

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are Akena's currently socketed gems.

Prismatic

  1. Quick Onyx

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    Quick Onyx icon