Mythic+ Frost Death Knight
This guide tells you everything about how to build a PvE Frost Death Knight that will thrive in Mythic+.
Updated , it is based on the 12 top-rated Frost Death Knights in Mythic+ leaderboards across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. Ratings are ranging from 2404 to 3147, with the current top Mythic+ Frost Death Knight being Senpaî from Blackmoore (EU).
Each character's equipment type, active specialization history, as well as connection frequency, are taken into consideration to keep the guide as accurate as possible.
Stat Priority
Stats are attributes that enhance character abilities and define how it feels to play. Found on most pieces of equipment, object ameliorations, and consumables, the stats to prioritize for Frost Death Knights in Mythic+ are Critical Strike and Mastery :
- Critical Strike
- Mastery
- Haste
- Versatility
Sometimes, items can also contain minor stats that can add a certain value. Even though they are really hard to get since they are rare and random, the one to reach is Speed :
- Speed
- Avoidance
- Leech
+4286
31% Critical Strike
+2533
15% Haste
+3122
51% Mastery
+940
5% Versatility
- Critical Strike
- Mastery
- Haste
- Versatility
+224
3% Avoidance
+96
1% Leech
+349
7% Speed
- Speed
- Avoidance
- Leech
Races
Each race in World of Warcraft brings traits that can potentially give an edge in achieving victory. That said, the best race for Frost Death Knight in Mythic+ is currently Blood Elf .
Since cross-faction play is now possible, there are few barriers that remain for picking what offers the best racials.
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Blood Elf4 -
Orc3 -
Human2 -
Gnome1 -
Dwarf1
Class Talents
Chains of Ice
12
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Shackles the target with frozen chains, reducing movement speed by 70% for 8 sec. |
| Power Cost | 1 Rune |
| Range | 30 yd range |
Death Strike
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Focuses dark power into a strike that deals 245 Physical damage and heals you for 25.00% of all damage taken in the last 5 sec, minimum 7.0% of maximum health. |
| Power Cost | 45 Runic Power |
| Range | Melee Range |
Raise Dead
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Raises a ghoul to fight by your side. You can have a maximum of one ghoul at a time. Lasts 1 min. |
| Range | 30 yd range |
Mind Freeze
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 15 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Smash the target's mind with cold, interrupting spellcasting and preventing any spell in that school from being cast for 3 sec. |
| Range | 15 yd range |
Anti-Magic Shell
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | Surrounds you in an Anti-Magic Shell for 5 sec, absorbing up to 49,848 magic damage and preventing application of harmful magical effects. Damage absorbed generates Runic Power. |
Cleaving Strikes
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Scourge Strike additional enemies while you remain in Death and Decay. |
Blinding Sleet
6
| Rank 1 |
6
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | Targets in a cone in front of you are blinded, causing them to wander disoriented for 5 sec. Damage may cancel the effect. When Blinding Sleet ends, enemies are slowed by 50% for 6 sec. |
Coldthirst
6
| Rank 1 |
6
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Successfully interrupting an enemy with Mind Freeze grants 10 Runic Power and reduces its cooldown by 3 sec. |
Permafrost
4
| Rank 1 |
4
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your auto attack damage grants you an absorb shield equal to 40% of the damage dealt. |
Improved Death Strike
4
| Rank 1 |
4
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Death Strike's cost is reduced by 10, and its healing is increased by 60%. |
Anti-Magic Barrier
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Reduces the cooldown of Anti-Magic Shell by 20 sec and increases its duration and amount absorbed by 40%. |
March of Darkness
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Death's Advance grants an additional 25% movement speed over the first 3 sec. |
Sacrificial Pact
2
| Rank 1 |
2
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Sacrifice your ghoul to deal 398 Shadow damage to all nearby enemies and heal for 25% of your maximum health. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets. |
| Power Cost | 20 Runic Power |
Control Undead
| Cast Time | 1.5 sec cast |
| Effect | Dominates the target undead creature up to level 71, forcing it to do your bidding for 5 min. |
| Power Cost | 1 Rune |
| Range | 30 yd range |
Enfeeble
10
| Rank 1 |
10
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your ghoul's attacks have a chance to apply Enfeeble, reducing the enemies movement speed by 30% and the damage they deal to you by 15% for 6 sec. |
Icebound Fortitude
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 3 min cooldown |
| Effect | Your blood freezes, granting immunity to Stun effects and reducing all damage you take by 30% for 8 sec. |
Blood Scent
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Leech by 3%. |
Veteran of the Third War
12
| Rank 2 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Stamina increased by 20%. |
Suppression
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Damage taken from area of effect attacks reduced by 3%. |
Brittle
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your diseases have a chance to weaken your enemy causing your attacks against them to deal 6% increased damage for 5 sec. |
Acclimation
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Icebound Fortitude's cooldown is reduced by 60 sec. |
Merciless Strikes
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Critical Strike chance by 2%. |
Anti-Magic Zone
7
| Rank 1 |
7
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Places an Anti-Magic Zone that reduces spell damage taken by party or raid members by 20%. The Anti-Magic Zone lasts for 8 sec or until it absorbs 249,240 damage. |
| Range | 30 yd range |
Might of Thassarian
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Strength by 2%. |
Clenching Grasp
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Death Grip slows enemy movement speed by 50% for 6 sec. |
Proliferating Chill
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Chains of Ice affects 1 additional nearby enemy. |
Gloom Ward
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Absorbs are 15% more effective on you. |
Asphyxiate
2
| Rank 1 |
2
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Lifts the enemy target off the ground, crushing their throat with dark energy and stunning them for 5 sec. |
| Range | 20 yd range |
Assimilation
6
| Rank 1 |
6
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | The amount absorbed by Anti-Magic Zone is increased by 10% and grants up to 100 Runic Power based on the amount absorbed. |
Death Pact
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Create a death pact that heals you for 50% of your maximum health, but absorbs incoming healing equal to 30% of your max health for 15 sec. |
Grip of the Dead
4
| Rank 1 |
4
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Death and Decay reduces the movement speed of enemies within its area by 90%, decaying by 10% every sec. |
Death's Reach
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases the range of Death Grip by 10 yds. Killing an enemy that yields experience or honor resets the cooldown of Death Grip. |
Unholy Endurance
7
| Rank 1 |
7
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Lichborne duration by 2 sec and while active damage taken is reduced by 15%. |
Runic Attenuation
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Auto attacks have a chance to generate 5 Runic Power. |
Wraith Walk
| Cast Time | Channeled |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | Embrace the power of the Shadowlands, removing all root effects and increasing your movement speed by 70% for 4 sec. Taking any action cancels the effect. While active, your movement speed cannot be reduced below 170%. |
Unholy Ground
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Gain 5% Haste while you remain within your Death and Decay. |
Insidious Chill
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your auto-attacks reduce the target's auto-attack speed by 5% for 30 sec, stacking up to 4 times. |
Blood Draw
11
| Rank 2 |
11
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | When you fall below 30% health you drain 633 health from nearby enemies. Can only occur every 3 min. |
Will of the Necropolis
1
| Rank 2 |
1
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Damage taken below 30% Health is reduced by 35%. |
Death's Echo
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Death's Advance, Death and Decay, and Death Grip have 1 additional charge. |
Icy Talons
12
| Rank 2 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Runic Power spending abilities increase your melee attack speed by 6% for 10 sec, stacking up to 3 times. |
Rune Mastery
12
| Rank 2 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Consuming a Rune has a chance to increase your Strength by 6% for 8 sec. |
Unholy Bond
12
| Rank 1 |
2
|
| Rank 2 |
10
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases the effectiveness of your Runeforge effects by 20%. |
Empower Rune Weapon
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Empower your rune weapon, gaining 15% Haste and generating 1 Rune and 5 Runic Power instantly and every 5 sec for 20 sec. |
Abomination Limb
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Sprout an additional limb, dealing 1,931 Shadow damage over 12 sec to all nearby enemies. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets. Every 1 sec, an enemy is pulled to your location if they are further than 8 yds from you. The same enemy can only be pulled once every 4 sec. Gain instantly, and again every 6 sec. |
| Range | 20 yd range |
Soul Reaper
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 6 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Strike an enemy for 197 Shadowfrost damage and afflict the enemy with Soul Reaper. After 5 sec, if the target is below 35% health this effect will explode dealing an additional 906 Shadowfrost damage to the target. If the enemy that yields experience or honor dies while afflicted by Soul Reaper, gain Runic Corruption. |
| Power Cost | 1 Rune |
| Range | Melee Range |
Specialization Talents
Frost Strike
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Chill your weapon with icy power and quickly strike the enemy, dealing 327 Frost damage. |
| Power Cost | 25 Runic Power |
| Range | Melee Range |
Obliterate
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | A brutal attack that deals 458 Physical damage. |
| Power Cost | 2 Runes |
| Range | Melee Range |
Howling Blast
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Blast the target with a frigid wind, dealing 88 Frost damage to that foe, and reduced damage to all other enemies within 10 yards, infecting all targets with Frost Fever. Frost Fever A disease that deals 886 Frost damage over 24 sec and has a chance to grant the Death Knight 5 Runic Power each time it deals damage. |
| Power Cost | 1 Rune |
Killing Machine
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your auto attack critical strikes have a chance to make your next Obliterate critically strike. |
Rime
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Obliterate has a 45% chance to cause your next Howling Blast to consume no runes and deal 225% additional damage. |
Unleashed Frenzy
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Damaging an enemy with a Runic Power ability increases your Strength by 2% for 6 sec, stacks up to 3 times. |
Improved Frost Strike
3
| Rank 2 |
3
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Frost Strike damage by 20%. |
Runic Command
9
| Rank 2 |
9
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases your maximum Runic Power by 20. |
Remorseless Winter
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 20 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Drain the warmth of life from all nearby enemies within 8 yards, dealing 314 Frost damage over 8 sec and reducing their movement speed by 20%. |
| Power Cost | 1 Rune |
Improved Obliterate
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Obliterate damage by 10%. |
Glacial Advance
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Summon glacial spikes from the ground that advance forward, each dealing 229 Frost damage and applying Razorice to enemies near their eruption point. |
| Power Cost | 30 Runic Power |
Pillar of Frost
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | The power of frost increases your Strength by 25% for 12 sec. Each Rune spent while active increases your Strength by an additional 2%. |
Frostscythe
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | A sweeping attack that strikes all enemies in front of you for 90 Frost damage. This attack benefits from Killing Machine. Critical strikes with Frostscythe deal 4 times normal damage. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets. |
| Power Cost | 1 Rune |
| Range | 8 yd range |
Improved Rime
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Howling Blast damage done by an additional 75%. |
Rage of the Frozen Champion
9
| Rank 1 |
9
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Obliterate has a 15% increased chance to trigger Rime and Howling Blast generates 8 Runic Power while Rime is active. |
Frigid Executioner
3
| Rank 1 |
3
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Obliterate deals 15% increased damage and has a 15% chance to refund 2 runes. |
Cold Heart
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Every 2 sec, gain a stack of Cold Heart, causing your next Chains of Ice to deal 59 Frost damage. Stacks up to 20 times. |
Frostreaper
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Killing Machine also causes your next Obliterate to deal Frost damage. |
Enduring Strength
7
| Rank 2 |
7
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | When Pillar of Frost expires, your Strength is increased by 20% for 6 sec. This effect lasts 2 sec longer for each Obliterate and Frostscythe critical strike during Pillar of Frost. |
Frostwhelp's Aid
6
| Rank 2 |
6
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Pillar of Frost summons a Frostwhelp who breathes on all enemies within 40 yards in front of you for 112 Frost damage. Each unique enemy hit by Frostwhelp's Aid grants you 8% Mastery for 15 sec, up to 40%. |
Horn of Winter
7
| Rank 1 |
7
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Blow the Horn of Winter, gaining 2 Runes and generating 25 Runic Power. |
Biting Cold
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Remorseless Winter damage is increased by 35%. The first time Remorseless Winter deals damage to 3 different enemies, you gain Rime. |
Chill Streak
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Deals 448 Frost damage to the target and reduces their movement speed by 70% for 4 sec. Chill Streak bounces up to 9 times between closest targets within 6 yards. |
| Power Cost | 1 Rune |
| Range | 40 yd range |
Murderous Efficiency
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Consuming the Killing Machine effect has a 50% chance to grant you 1 Rune. |
Inexorable Assault
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Gain Inexorable Assault every 8 sec, stacking up to 5 times. Obliterate consumes a stack to deal an additional 115 Frost damage. |
Icecap
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Frost Strike and Obliterate critical strikes reduce the remaining cooldown of Pillar of Frost by 2 sec. |
Empower Rune Weapon
8
| Rank 1 |
8
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Empower your rune weapon, gaining 15% Haste and generating 1 Rune and 5 Runic Power instantly and every 5 sec for 20 sec. |
Gathering Storm
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Each Rune spent during Remorseless Winter increases its damage by 10%, and extends its duration by 0.5 sec. |
Piercing Chill
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Enemies suffer 10% increased damage from Chill Streak each time they are struck by it. |
Enduring Chill
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Chill Streak's bounce range is increased by 2 yds and each time Chill Streak bounces it has a 20% chance to increase the maximum number of bounces by 1. |
Might of the Frozen Wastes
3
| Rank 1 |
3
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Wielding a two-handed weapon increases Obliterate damage by 30%, and your auto attack critical strikes always grant Killing Machine. |
Bonegrinder
8
| Rank 1 |
5
|
| Rank 2 |
3
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Consuming Killing Machine grants 1% critical strike chance for 10 sec, stacking up to 5 times. At 5 stacks your next Killing Machine consumes the stacks and grants you 20% increased Frost damage for 10 sec. |
Shattering Blade
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | When Frost Strike damages an enemy with 5 stacks of Razorice it will consume them to deal an additional 100% damage. |
Avalanche
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Casting Howling Blast with Rime active causes jagged icicles to fall on enemies nearby your target, applying Razorice and dealing 118 Frost damage. |
Icebreaker
9
| Rank 2 |
9
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | When empowered by Rime, Howling Blast deals 60% increased damage to your primary target. |
Everfrost
12
| Rank 1 |
12
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Remorseless Winter deals 6% increased damage to enemies it hits, stacking up to 10 times. |
Cold-Blooded Rage
3
| Rank 2 |
3
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frost Strike has a 20% chance on critical strikes to grant Killing Machine. |
Frostwyrm's Fury
6
| Rank 1 |
6
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 3 min cooldown |
| Effect | Summons a frostwyrm who breathes on all enemies within 40 yd in front of you, dealing 1,795 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50% for 10 sec. |
Invigorating Freeze
9
| Rank 2 |
9
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frost Fever critical strikes increase the chance to grant Runic Power by an additional 10%. |
Obliteration
3
| Rank 1 |
3
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | While Pillar of Frost is active, Frost Strike and Howling Blast always grant Killing Machine and have a 30% chance to generate a Rune. |
Absolute Zero
4
| Rank 1 |
4
|
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frostwyrm's Fury has 50% reduced cooldown and Freezes all enemies hit for 3 sec. |
Breath of Sindragosa
9
| Rank 1 |
9
|
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Continuously deal 316 Frost damage every 1 sec to enemies in a cone in front of you, until your Runic Power is exhausted. Deals reduced damage to secondary targets. Generates 2 Runes at the start and end. |
| Power Cost | 16 Runic Power per sec |
PvP Talents
Deathchill
4
| Rank 1 |
4
|
| Effect | Your Remorseless Winter and Chains of Ice apply Deathchill, rooting the target in place for 4 sec. Remorseless Winter All targets within 8 yards are afflicted with Deathchill when Remorseless Winter is cast. Chains of Ice When you Chains of Ice a target already afflicted by your Chains of Ice they will be afflicted by Deathchill. |
Delirium
2
| Rank 1 |
2
|
| Effect | Howling Blast applies Delirium, reducing the cooldown recovery rate of movement enhancing abilities by 50% for 12 sec. |
Shroud of Winter
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Effect | Enemies within 8 yards of you become shrouded in winter, reducing the range of their spells and abilities by 30%. |
Dark Simulacrum
| Effect | Places a dark ward on an enemy player that persists for 12 sec, triggering when the enemy next spends mana on a spell, and allowing the Death Knight to unleash an exact duplicate of that spell. |
Dead of Winter
7
| Rank 1 |
7
|
| Effect | After your Remorseless Winter deals damage 5 times to a target, they are stunned for 4 sec. Remorseless Winter's cooldown is increased by 25 sec. |
Spellwarden
3
| Rank 1 |
3
|
| Effect | Rune of Spellwarding is applied to you with 25% increased effect. |
Strangulate
8
| Rank 1 |
8
|
| Effect | Shadowy tendrils constrict an enemy's throat, silencing them for 4 sec. |
Bitter Chill
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Effect | Chains of Ice reduces the target's Haste by 8%. Frost Strike refreshes the duration of Chains of Ice. |
Rot and Wither
1
| Rank 1 |
1
|
| Effect | Your Death and Decay rots enemies each time it deals damage, absorbing healing equal to 100% of damage dealt. |
Necrotic Aura
7
| Rank 1 |
7
|
| Effect | All enemies within 8 yards take 8% increased magical damage. |
Equipment
The equipment is what makes characters stronger. The best gear is usually found in the Great Vault, Mythic+ dungeons, and Mythic raids. They can also be bought from PvP vendors or crafted with the Crafting Orders system.
Here are the best equipment items for Frost Death Knights in Mythic+.
Head
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Maw of the Haunted Frostbrood10
Neck
Shoulders
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Jaws of the Haunted Frostbrood11
Jaws of the Haunted Frostbrood
Ilvl 421 Slot Shoulders Stats +374 strength+1000 stamina+388 haste+193 versatility+249 avoidanceSet Set: Obliterate and Frostscythe critical strike damage is increased by 15%.Set: Obliterate and Frostscythe have a 15% chance not to consume Killing Machine.Rank Mythic
Back
Chest
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Breastplate of the Haunted Frostbrood8
Breastplate of the Haunted Frostbrood
Ilvl 421 Slot Chest Stats +498 strength+1333 stamina+221 critical-strike+553 versatility+332 avoidanceSet Set: Obliterate and Frostscythe critical strike damage is increased by 15%.Set: Obliterate and Frostscythe have a 15% chance not to consume Killing Machine.Rank Mythic
Wrist
Hands
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Grasps of the Haunted Frostbrood12
Waist
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Unstable Frostfire Belt10
Unstable Frostfire Belt
Ilvl 418 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Waist Stats +363 strength+962 stamina+409 critical-strike+164 masteryEffects Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to inflict a Lingering Frostspark, dealing 8,999 Frostfire damage over 10 sec. Enemies that die while under this effect will explode, leaving a cold sleet for 8 sec that slows enemies by 50%.
Legs
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Greaves of the Haunted Frostbrood8
Feet
Rings
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Signet of Titanic Insight6
Trinkets
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Blazebinder's Hoof6
Blazebinder's Hoof
Ilvl 415 Slot Trinket 2 Stats +537 hasteEffects Use: Bind with the blaze for 20 sec, giving your attacks a high chance to increase your Strength by 388, stacking up to 6 times. When your binding is complete, emit a burnout wave, dealing up to 96,910 Fire damage split between all nearby enemies, based on the strength of your binding. (2 Min Cooldown)Rank Mythic -
Whispering Incarnate Icon3
Whispering Incarnate Icon
Ilvl 408 Slot Trinket 2 Stats +419 strengthEffects Equip: Succumb to the Icon's whispers and become Infused with Frost, increasing your Critical Strike by 503. Fighting alongside allies who are Infused with Earth or Fire has a chance to grant you 259 of their Infusion's stat for 12 sec. Infusion based on your current specialization.Rank Heroic -
Manic Grieftorch2
Manic Grieftorch
Ilvl 411 Slot Trinket 2 Stats +431 strengthEffects Use: Channel for 2 sec, unleashing a furious volley of flame around your target, dealing 189,594 Fire damage to your target with a chance to strike nearby enemies for additional damage. Whenever an allied player dies, this cooldown is reduced by 90 seconds. (2 Min Cooldown)Rank Heroic
Main Hand
Off Hand
Gems
Gems are jewelcrafting items. Created with the Jewelcrafting profession or bought in the auction house, they can be socketed into Head, Neck, Wrists, Waist, and Rings items.
Here are the best gems for Frost Death Knights in Mythic+.
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Sensei's Alexstraszite23
Sensei's Alexstraszite
Effect +70 Critical Strike and +33 Mastery Type prismatic -
Keen Ysemerald5
Keen Ysemerald
Effect +70 Haste and +33 Mastery Type prismatic -
Crafty Ysemerald4
Crafty Ysemerald
Effect +70 Haste and +33 Critical Strike Type prismatic -
Skillful Illimited Diamond4
Skillful Illimited Diamond
Effect +75 Primary Stat and +66 Mastery Type prismatic -
Inscribed Illimited Diamond3
Inscribed Illimited Diamond
Effect +64 Primary Stat and +56 Critical Strike Type prismatic
Enchantments
Enchantments are equipment item upgrades. Created with the Enchanting and Leatherworking professions, or bought in the auction house, they can be set on Back, Chest, Wrist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand items.
Here are the best enchantments for Frost Death Knights in Mythic+.
Back
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Homebound Speed5
Homebound Speed
Effect Homebound Speed -
Graceful Avoidance4
Graceful Avoidance
Effect Graceful Avoidance -
Regenerative Leech2
Regenerative Leech
Effect Regenerative Leech
Chest
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Waking Stats10
Waking Stats
Effect Waking Stats
Wrist
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+200 Speed4
+200 Speed
Effect +200 Speed -
+200 Avoidance3
+200 Avoidance
Effect +200 Avoidance -
+125 Leech1
+125 Leech
Effect +125 Leech
Legs
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Fierce Armor Kit8
Fierce Armor Kit
Effect Apply a Fierce Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 105 Stamina, as well as 177 Agility or Strength. (1 Sec Cooldown) -
Reinforced Armor Kit3
Reinforced Armor Kit
Effect Apply a Reinforced Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 106 Agility or Strength. (1 Sec Cooldown) -
Fierce Armor Kit1
Fierce Armor Kit
Effect Apply a Fierce Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 89 Stamina, as well as 151 Agility or Strength. (1 Sec Cooldown)
Feet
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Plainsrunner's Breeze7
Plainsrunner's Breeze
Effect Plainsrunner's Breeze -
Plainsrunner's Breeze2
Plainsrunner's Breeze
Effect Plainsrunner's Breeze -
Watcher's Loam1
Watcher's Loam
Effect Watcher's Loam
Rings
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+82 Critical Strike10
+82 Critical Strike
Effect +82 Critical Strike -
+82 Mastery8
+82 Mastery
Effect +82 Mastery -
+82 Haste4
+82 Haste
Effect +82 Haste
Main Hand
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Rune of the Fallen Crusader7
Rune of the Fallen Crusader
Effect Rune of the Fallen Crusader -
Rune of Hysteria5
Rune of Hysteria
Effect Rune of Hysteria
Off Hand
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Rune of the Fallen Crusader5
Rune of the Fallen Crusader
Effect Rune of the Fallen Crusader -
Rune of Hysteria4
Rune of Hysteria
Effect Rune of Hysteria
Embellished Items
Embellished items are crafted pieces of equipment that feature specific abilities. They are obtained by using an embellishment optional reagent or are already included in an item recipe.
Only 2 embellished items can be equipped at the same time. Here are the best embellished items for Frost Death Knights in Mythic+.
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Unstable Frostfire Belt10
Unstable Frostfire Belt
Ilvl 418 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Waist Stats +363 strength+962 stamina+409 critical-strike+164 masteryEffects Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to inflict a Lingering Frostspark, dealing 8,999 Frostfire damage over 10 sec. Enemies that die while under this effect will explode, leaving a cold sleet for 8 sec that slows enemies by 50%. -
Signet of Titanic Insight1
