
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 | 678 ilvl2450
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2IrønfîstTarren Mill (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 677 ilvl2433
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3TotalcantsayTichondrius (US)Troll | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 683 ilvl2405
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4AshøkaTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 685 ilvl2405
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5TonicxStormrage (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 698 ilvl2400
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6AyroAegwynn (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 677 ilvl2377
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7SairuslørdRavencrest (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 674 ilvl2352
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8OmkMoon Guard (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 669 ilvl2320
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9SpdygripsTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 682 ilvl2319
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10ÅyroBlackhand (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 677 ilvl2313
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11ÒròchimaruTarren Mill (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 678 ilvl2304
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12JungolifenaTichondrius (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 711 ilvl2298
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13СтрахолитSoulflayer (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 674 ilvl2295
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14OckleSargeras (US)Gnome | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 682 ilvl2292
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15KeomdaeTichondrius (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 687 ilvl2290
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16MissedkickIllidan (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 697 ilvl2286
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17MansmilkThrall (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 677 ilvl2274
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18FabriciusAntonidas (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 696 ilvl2253
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19GlcsdkTichondrius (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 681 ilvl2249
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20DiviniumBleeding Hollow (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 686 ilvl2244
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21TsgRavencrest (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 680 ilvl2237
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22GripbroblemNemesis (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 674 ilvl2231
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23DiviniumxBleeding Hollow (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 672 ilvl2230
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24SoraDun Modr (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 686 ilvl2223
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25MinisoraDun Modr (EU)Gnome | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 669 ilvl2223
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26GonedaeTichondrius (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 686 ilvl2218
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27AmatoxBleeding Hollow (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 681 ilvl2211
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28DaitoóalgownRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 688 ilvl2210
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29ХайвейтухэллSoulflayer (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 659 ilvl2209
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30КромгндкSoulflayer (EU)Mag'har Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 670 ilvl2208
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31RinserdkRavencrest (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 682 ilvl2205
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32GasparellaStormrage (US)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 682 ilvl2195
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33NjkBurning Blade (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 674 ilvl2195
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34PwaffIllidan (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 669 ilvl2189
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35AethrôsMalganis (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 705 ilvl2187
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36TodesfaustSargeras (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 679 ilvl2185
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37GáïàBlackmoore (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 711 ilvl2185
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38JincksdkAnachronos (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 677 ilvl2172
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39TargumzIllidan (US)Blood Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 676 ilvl2167
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40YjbRavencrest (EU)Undead | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 679 ilvl2165
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41TargumKelthuzad (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 676 ilvl2154
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42WeabooslayerDun Modr (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 667 ilvl2153
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43RinzlerxIllidan (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 665 ilvl2146
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44ShadowdeathjKazzak (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 671 ilvl2145
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45FellycakezOutland (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 678 ilvl2139
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46DiviniumzBleeding Hollow (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 671 ilvl2136
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47StipemiocicNemesis (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 673 ilvl2134
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48XcinotStormrage (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 678 ilvl2128
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49ZhangbeihaizTichondrius (US)Mag'har Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 710 ilvl2127
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50DaitoôalgownRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 684 ilvl2126
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
- 7% Critical Strike +1237
- 23% Haste +13504
- 44% Mastery +11568
- 23% Versatility +18117
Stat priority
- Versatility
- Haste
- Mastery
- Critical Strike
Additional Minor Stats
- 0% Avoidance +33
- 2% Leech +1020
- 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
Neck
Chest
Wrist
Waist
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.
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
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.