
Unholy Death Knight Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 3
Welcome to Murlok.io’s Unholy Death Knight PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons 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 M+.
Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.
Top Mythic+ Unholy Death Knights
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1DrimdoggArea 52 (US)Troll | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 719 ilvl3694
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2ÐeadssTarren Mill (EU)Human | San'layn | 718 ilvl3664
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3VairuhdkIllidan (US)Void Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 724 ilvl3652
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4DissperiaTarren Mill (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3580
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5ZahnprotheseBlackmoore (EU)Mag'har Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3578
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6AkrahamYsondre (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3571
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7WalomantSilvermoon (EU)Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3571
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8AkchAzshara (KR)Troll | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 720 ilvl3564
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9PheepSilvermoon (EU)Gnome | San'layn | 716 ilvl3558
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10TürrentRagnaros (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3551
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11FlaintBlackmoore (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 716 ilvl3541
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12PinguenKazzak (EU)Blood Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 716 ilvl3533
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13GranbergGrim Batol (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3513
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14JiladkAntonidas (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 720 ilvl3508
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15ZoboomarofaArea 52 (US)Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 715 ilvl3505
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16MicheltunnelArchimonde (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3504
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17BraygoddkIllidan (US)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3500
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18HotspicesKhaz Modan (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 716 ilvl3496
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19CorpsdereveYsondre (EU)Troll | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3495
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20UnholydemiseEmerald Dream (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3494
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21MarúshkaBlackhand (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 719 ilvl3490
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22TronchapenksSanguino (EU)Troll | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3485
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23GeslerowaSilvermoon (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3479
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24QueadSanguino (EU)Mag'har Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 716 ilvl3477
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25邪紅色憎惡體World Tree (TW)Blood Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3475
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26AhøtêBlackmoore (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3465
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27KristikdkFrostmourne (US)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3459
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28NecreusSilvermoon (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 719 ilvl3459
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29ПивоAshenvale (EU)Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 716 ilvl3459
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30발레데Azshara (KR)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3456
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31BrylexxProudmoore (US)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3455
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32NecrodonDrakthul (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3454
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33RetssuTarren Mill (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3453
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34GorelacArea 52 (US)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3451
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35MabooteKhaz Modan (EU)Blood Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3444
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36ModdexSilvermoon (EU)Dwarf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3439
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37SleepymmeowIllidan (US)Mag'har Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3437
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38RägunkArchimonde (EU)Void Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3436
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39VawnhoofThrall (US)Highmountain Tauren | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 719 ilvl3435
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40ДкэйсGordunni (EU)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3435
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41ThatfkndkTichondrius (US)Void Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3433
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42AmiyaaTichondrius (US)Human | San'layn | 718 ilvl3430
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43DrôkkArchimonde (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 716 ilvl3430
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44SoondaeHyjal (EU)Night Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3429
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45DarkhallowLights Hope (TW)Human | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3428
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46죽빠따Azshara (KR)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3426
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47ItkeaYsondre (EU)Tauren | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 718 ilvl3422
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48DrengrKirin Tor (EU)Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 716 ilvl3420
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49TzimorsTwisting Nether (EU)Blood Elf | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3416
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50KonvertTarren Mill (EU)Mag'har Orc | Rider Of The Apocalypse | 717 ilvl3411
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
- 24% Critical Strike +13063
- 32% Haste +19562
- 68% Mastery +20756
- 1% Versatility +505
Stat priority
- Mastery
- Haste
- Critical Strike
- Versatility
Additional Minor Stats
- 3% Avoidance +1549
- 3% Leech +1380
- 5% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Avoidance
- Leech
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. 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 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 Unholy Death Knights in Mythic+ Dungeons.
Neck
Back
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 Mythic+ Dungeons 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 Mythic+ Dungeons.
Algari Diamond
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.
Most Played Races for Unholy 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 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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?
This guide compiles live data from the top Unholy 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 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 PvE.