Backslide's Blood Death Knight PvE Build
Backslide (Tarren Mill EU) is a Blood Death Knight in World of Warcraft . Played by Nuclearjke , Backslide reached a Mythic+ rating of 2013 during The War Within Season 1, equipped with a 610 item level gear set.
Here is the breakdown of Backslide's PvE character build for patch 11.1, covering stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use it as a resource to refine and elevate your own Blood Death Knight setup.
Stats
Stats are core attributes that directly affect a character’s performance. They appear on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.
Each stat has diminishing returns once the bonus reaches +20% from equipped sources, so balancing them is key to maximizing effectiveness.
Secondary Stats
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+1253123% Critical Strike
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+54718% Haste
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+595933% Mastery
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+54037% Versatility
Stat priority
- Critical Strike
- Mastery
- Haste
- Versatility
Minor Stats
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+3551% Avoidance
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+25002% Leech
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+00% Speed
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talents
Talents define a character’s build and have a direct impact on performance in Arena.
San'layn Hero Talents
Gear
Gear refers to the items equipped in each slot. It provides most of a character’s stat bonuses and can come from the Great Vault, crafted gear, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.
Here is Backslide's gear for each equipment slot.
Neck
Shoulders
Hands
Waist
Main Hand
Embellishments
Embellishments are special effects tied to crafted items. Some are built into recipes, while others can be added using optional reagents.
These are Backslide's embellishments.
Enchantments
Enchantments add effects to gear, including stat bonuses, damage or healing procs, and other enhancements. Most are created through Enchanting, while leg enchants are crafted by Leatherworkers.
The following are the specific enchantments chosen by Backslide for each gear slot.
Back
Chest
Wrist
Legs
Ring 1
Ring 2
Main Hand
Gems
Gems provide bonus secondary stats and help fine-tune a character’s build. They are crafted through Jewelcrafting and socketed into gear.
Additional sockets can be added to Neck and Rings using the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear using a seasonal item typically sold by the Token of Merit vendor near the Great Vault.
These are Backslide's currently socketed gems.
Citrine Gems
Citrine Gems are a new type of gem socketed into the Cyrce’s Circlet : a powerful ring introduced in World of Warcraft’s The War Within 11.0.7 patch. These gems provide a versatile range of effects to enhance performance in battle.
Obtained through various activities on Siren Isle, Citrine Gems are a compelling choice for adventurers wielding the Cyrce’s Circlet. Here are the Citrine Gems socketed on Backslide's Circlet.