
Unholy Death Knight 3v3 PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3
Welcome to Murlok.io’s Unholy Death Knight PvP guide for 3v3 Arenas in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.
Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Unholy 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 11.2 competitive 3v3.
Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.
Top 3v3 Unholy Death Knights
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1PetkickTichondrius (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 681 ilvl2450
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2SairuslørdRavencrest (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 671 ilvl2347
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3MesxIllidan (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 696 ilvl2337
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4MesxTichondrius (US)Troll | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 707 ilvl2318
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5TotalcantsayTichondrius (US)Troll | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 678 ilvl2309
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6OckleSargeras (US)Gnome | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 680 ilvl2292
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7MissedkickIllidan (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 696 ilvl2287
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8OmkMoon Guard (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 669 ilvl2285
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9AyroAegwynn (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 670 ilvl2266
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10ХайвейтухэллSoulflayer (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 656 ilvl2263
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11GlcsdkTichondrius (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 680 ilvl2249
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12MansmilkThrall (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 673 ilvl2244
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13SoraDun Modr (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 686 ilvl2224
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14KeomdaeTichondrius (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 684 ilvl2219
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15JungolifenaTichondrius (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 711 ilvl2210
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16WeabooslayerDun Modr (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 664 ilvl2210
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17AshøkaTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 676 ilvl2207
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18KeatorTichondrius (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 659 ilvl2206
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19DiviniumBleeding Hollow (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 686 ilvl2205
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20MinisoraDun Modr (EU)Gnome | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 667 ilvl2203
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21СтрахолитSoulflayer (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 674 ilvl2199
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22NjkBurning Blade (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 671 ilvl2195
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23TodesfaustSargeras (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 678 ilvl2185
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24DiviniumxBleeding Hollow (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 672 ilvl2183
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25TonicxStormrage (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 696 ilvl2175
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26ConfussOutland (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 705 ilvl2170
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27SpdygripsTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 679 ilvl2164
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28AmatoxBleeding Hollow (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 678 ilvl2163
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29GonedaeTichondrius (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 686 ilvl2161
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30DaitoôalgownRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 680 ilvl2150
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31DiviniumzBleeding Hollow (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 671 ilvl2148
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32RinzlerxIllidan (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 665 ilvl2146
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33GripbroblemNemesis (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 669 ilvl2141
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34DaitoóalgownRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 682 ilvl2138
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35StipemiocicNemesis (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 673 ilvl2134
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36PwaffIllidan (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 667 ilvl2133
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37ÅyroBlackhand (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 672 ilvl2127
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38TsgRavencrest (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 673 ilvl2126
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39РевикчHowling Fjord (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 673 ilvl2124
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40РевиковатрHowling Fjord (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 673 ilvl2124
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41CyabroNemesis (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 670 ilvl2121
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42FabriciusAntonidas (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 695 ilvl2121
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43JailôlftwBlackrock (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 702 ilvl2115
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44DeadhomiesTichondrius (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 678 ilvl2105
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45KromgonKazzak (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 664 ilvl2105
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46HanwoonTichondrius (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 703 ilvl2104
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47ScorpiuszRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 691 ilvl2104
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48PuzikovatrTarren Mill (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 686 ilvl2103
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49SadboyGrizzly Hills (US)Vulpera | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 687 ilvl2102
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50TargumKelthuzad (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 670 ilvl2097
Stat Priority
Stats directly affect a Unholy 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
- 6% Critical Strike +946
- 23% Haste +13321
- 44% Mastery +11424
- 24% Versatility +18405
Stat priority
- Versatility
- Haste
- Mastery
- Critical Strike
Additional Minor Stats
- 0% Avoidance +33
- 2% Leech +898
- 5% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents play a major role in 3v3 Arenas. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Unholy Death Knights.
- Most used talents, strongly recommended!
- Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
- Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.
Best-in-Slot Gear for 3v3
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 Unholy Death Knights in 3v3 Arenas.
Head
Shoulders
Chest
Wrist
Hands
Waist
Legs
Feet
Rings
Trinkets
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 Unholy Death Knights.
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 Unholy Death Knight gear in 3v3 Arenas during The War Within Season 3.
Main Hand
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 Unholy Death Knights in 3v3 Arenas.
Algari Diamond
Fiber
Most Played Races for Unholy Death Knight 3v3
Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in 3v3 Arenas.
These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Unholy Death Knight DPS players in The War Within Season 3.
Unholy 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 3v3 PvP guide created?
This guide compiles live data from the top Unholy Death Knights in 3v3 Arenas 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 3 and Patch 11.2.
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 PvP.