Mythic+ Frost Death Knight PvE Guide Banner

Rider Of The Apocalypse Frost Death Knight Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 2

  • Death Knight class icon Frost Death Knight specialization icon
    Frost Death Knight
  • Rider Of The Apocalypse icon Rider Of The Apocalypse
  • Based on 8 Characters
  • The War Within Season 2
  • From 3519 to 3807 Rating

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Rider Of The Apocalypse Frost Death Knight PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 2.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Rider Of The Apocalypse Frost Death Knight DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.1.7 competitive M+.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Mythic+ Rider Of The Apocalypse Frost Death Knights

  1. Spegdeadge's icon
    1
    Spegdeadge
    Zuljin (US)
    Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 684 ilvl
    3807
  2. 쿠와아아앙's icon
    2
    쿠와아아앙
    Azshara (KR)
    Tauren | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 684 ilvl
    3788
  3. Radrok's icon
    3
    Radrok
    Burning Legion (EU)
    Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 684 ilvl
    3748
  4. Hughtank's icon
    4
    Hughtank
    Ragnaros (EU)
    Tauren | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 683 ilvl
    3687
  5. Exhuberant's icon
    5
    Exhuberant
    Tichondrius (US)
    Blood Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 684 ilvl
    3652

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Frost Death Knight's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

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

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 27% Critical Strike +15266
  • 13% Haste +8558
  • 72% Mastery +19679
  • 2% Versatility +1734

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 2% Avoidance +1061
  • 3% Leech +1649
  • 4% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Rider Of The Apocalypse Frost Death Knights.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

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

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Frost Death Knights in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Cauldron Champion's Crown

    • Set
    • 4
    Cauldron Champion's Crown icon

  2. Everforged Helm

    • 3
    Everforged Helm icon

  3. Fullthrottle Facerig

    • 1
    Fullthrottle Facerig icon

Neck

  1. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 5
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Flickering Glowtorc

    • 1
    Flickering Glowtorc icon

  3. Semi-Charmed Amulet

    • 1
    Semi-Charmed Amulet icon

  4. Undermine Merc's Dog Tags

    • 1
    Undermine Merc's Dog Tags icon

Shoulders

  1. Cauldron Champion's Screamplate

    • Set
    • 8
    Cauldron Champion's Screamplate icon

Back

  1. Consecrated Cloak

    • 8
    Consecrated Cloak icon

Chest

  1. Cauldron Champion's Ribcage

    • Set
    • 8
    Cauldron Champion's Ribcage icon

Wrist

  1. Everforged Vambraces

    • Craft
    • 7
    Everforged Vambraces icon

  2. Revved-Up Vambraces

    • 1
    Revved-Up Vambraces icon

Hands

  1. Cauldron Champion's Fistguards

    • Set
    • 8
    Cauldron Champion's Fistguards icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 8
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

Legs

  1. Cauldron Champion's Tattered Cuisses

    • Set
    • 8
    Cauldron Champion's Tattered Cuisses icon

Feet

  1. Cauldron Champion's Greatboots

    • 3
    Cauldron Champion's Greatboots icon

  2. Cutthroat Competition Stompers

    • 2
    Cutthroat Competition Stompers icon

  3. Everforged Sabatons

    • Craft
    • 2
    Everforged Sabatons icon

  4. Rik's Walkin' Boots

    • 1
    Rik's Walkin' Boots icon

Rings

  1. The Jastor Diamond

    • 7
    The Jastor Diamond icon

  2. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 3
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  3. Ring of Perpetual Conflict

    • 2
    Ring of Perpetual Conflict icon

  4. 85-Year Tenure Ring

    • 1
    85-Year Tenure Ring icon

  5. Bloodoath Signet

    • 1
    Bloodoath Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. House of Cards

    • 8
    House of Cards icon

  2. Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker

    • 6
    Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker icon

  3. Funhouse Lens

    • 1
    Funhouse Lens icon

  4. Suspicious Energy Drink

    • 1
    Suspicious Energy Drink icon

Main Hand

  1. Wiseguy's Refused Offer

    • 3
    Wiseguy's Refused Offer icon

  2. Behemoth Kneebender

    • 1
    Behemoth Kneebender icon

  3. Gorestained Cleaver

    • 1
    Gorestained Cleaver icon

  4. Rail Rider's Bisector

    • 1
    Rail Rider's Bisector icon

  5. Remixed Ignition Saber

    • 1
    Remixed Ignition Saber icon

Off Hand

  1. Remixed Ignition Saber

    • 3
    Remixed Ignition Saber icon

  2. Everforged Longsword

    • 2
    Everforged Longsword icon

  3. Behemoth Kneebender

    • 1
    Behemoth Kneebender icon

  4. Charged Slicer

    • 1
    Charged Slicer icon

  5. Wiseguy's Refused Offer

    • 1
    Wiseguy's Refused Offer icon

Embellishments

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

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Frost Death Knights.

  1. Dawnthread Lining

    • 10
    Everforged Vambraces icon

  2. Duskthread Lining

    • 6
    Consecrated Cloak 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.

These are the top enchantments for Frost Death Knight gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 8
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 4
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 2
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +160 Speed

    • 1
    +160 Speed icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 8
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 3
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 3
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1090 Avoidance

    • 1
    +1090 Avoidance icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 8
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 4
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 4
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Haste

    • 6
    +315 Haste icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 5
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +315 Critical Strike

    • 4
    +315 Critical Strike icon

Main Hand

  1. Rune of Razorice

    • 5
    Rune of Razorice icon

  2. Rune of the Fallen Crusader

    • 2
    Rune of the Fallen Crusader icon

  3. Rune of the Stoneskin Gargoyle

    • 1
    Rune of the Stoneskin Gargoyle icon

Off Hand

  1. Rune of the Fallen Crusader

    • 6
    Rune of the Fallen Crusader icon

  2. Rune of Razorice

    • 2
    Rune of Razorice icon

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 the most popular gems among top‑rated Frost Death Knights in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 5
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 3
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Prismatic

  1. Masterful Emerald

    • 15
    Masterful Emerald icon

  2. Masterful Ruby

    • 15
    Masterful Ruby icon

  3. Quick Onyx

    • 11
    Quick Onyx icon

  4. Deadly Emerald

    • 6
    Deadly Emerald icon

  5. Quick Ruby

    • 4
    Quick Ruby icon

Durable Information Securing Container

Durable Information Securing Container is a powerful belt introduced in Patch 11.1.7, obtained from Overcharged Delves. It features a unique effect that enhances character builds and can significantly impact performance in competitive content.

  1. Critical Chain

    • 4
    Critical Chain icon

  2. Spark Burst

    • 3
    Spark Burst icon

  3. Charged Bolts

    • 1
    Charged Bolts icon

Most Played Races for Frost Death Knight M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Frost Death Knight DPS players in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Blood Elf

    • 3
    Blood Elf icon

  2. Tauren

    • 2
    Tauren icon

  3. Night Elf

    • 1
    Night Elf icon

  4. Dwarf

    • 1
    Dwarf icon

  5. Orc

    • 1
    Orc icon

Rider Of The Apocalypse Frost Death Knight Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Rider Of The Apocalypse Frost Death Knights in Mythic+ Dungeons using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for The War Within Season 2 and Patch 11.1.7.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvE.