mm+ Unholy Death Knight

Stat Priority

Based on the average stat bonuses observed on the gear of the 50 highest rated Unholy Death Knights in Mythic+, the stat priority is:

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

Talents

Based on the talents observed on 50 highest rated Unholy Death Knights in Mythic+, the talents to use are:

• 1. C

     35

     Clawing Shadows

     Deals 736 Shadow damage and causes 1 Festering Wound to burst.

  2. A

     9

     All Will Serve

     Your Raise Dead spell summons an additional skeletal minion.

  3. I

     6

     Infected Claws

     Your ghoul's Claw attack has a 30% chance to cause a Festering Wound on the target.

• 1. U

     42

     Unholy Blight

     Surrounds yourself with a vile swarm of insects for 6 sec, stinging all nearby enemies and infecting them with Virulent Plague and an unholy disease that deals 429 damage over 14 sec, stacking up to 4 times. Your minions deal 3% increased damage per stack to enemies infected by Unholy Blight.

  2. B

     6

     Bursting Sores

     Bursting a Festering Wound deals 25% more damage, and deals 271 Shadow damage to all nearby enemies. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.

  3. E

     2

     Ebon Fever

     Virulent Plague deals 15% more damage over time in half the duration.

• 1. A

     33

     Asphyxiate

     Lifts the enemy target off the ground, crushing their throat with dark energy and stunning them for 4 sec.

  2. D

     12

     Death's Reach

     Increases the range of Death Grip by 10 yds. Killing an enemy that yields experience or honor resets the cooldown of Death Grip.

  3. G

     5

     Grip of the Dead

     Death and Decay reduces the movement speed of enemies within its area by 90%, decaying by 10% every sec.

• 1. S

     45

     Soul Reaper

     Strike an enemy for 458 Shadow 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 2,063 Shadow damage to the target. If the enemy that yields experience or honor dies while afflicted by Soul Reaper, gain Runic Corruption.

  2. P

     3

     Pestilent Pustules

     Bursting a Festering Wound has a 10% chance to grant you Runic Corruption.

  3. H

     2

     Harbinger of Doom

     Sudden Doom triggers 15% more often and can accumulate up to 2 charges.

• 1. W

     35

     Wraith Walk

     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%.

  2. S

     12

     Spell Eater

     Anti-Magic Shell absorbs 30% more magic damage and lasts 5 sec longer.

  3. D

     3

     Death Pact

     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.

• 1. U

     50

     Unholy Pact

     Dark Transformation creates an unholy pact between you and your pet, igniting flaming chains that deal 3,187 Shadow damage over 15 sec to enemies between you and your pet. While active, your strength is increased by 5%.

  2. P

     0

     Pestilence

     Death and Decay damage has a 10% chance to apply a Festering Wound to the enemy.

  3. D

     0

     Defile

     Defile the targeted ground, dealing 731 Shadow damage to all enemies over 10 sec. While you remain within your Defile, your Scourge Strike will hit 4 enemies near the target. If any enemies are standing in the Defile, it grows in size and deals increasing damage every sec.

• 1. A

     47

     Army of the Damned

     Death Coil and Epidemic reduce the cooldown of Apocalypse by 1 sec and Army of the Dead by 5 sec. Apocalypse and Army of the Dead also summon a Magus of the Dead who hurls Frostbolts and Shadow Bolts at your foes.

  2. U

     3

     Unholy Assault

     Strike your target dealing 1,320 Shadow damage, infecting the target with 4 Festering Wounds and sending you into an Unholy Frenzy increasing haste by 20% for 12 sec.

  3. S

     0

     Summon Gargoyle

     Summon a Gargoyle into the area to bombard the target for 30 sec. The Gargoyle gains 1% increased damage for every 2 Runic Power you spend.

Covenant

K

0

Kyri

N

48

Necr

N

1

Nigh

V

1

Vent

Based on the covenants chosen by the 50 highest rated Unholy Death Knights in Mythic+, the covenants to pick are:

1. Necrolord
2. Night Fae
3. Venthyr
4. Kyrian