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Unholy Death Knight Mythic+ Gear & Tier

The most popular Unholy Death Knight Gear & Tier in WoW - TWW. Data-driven builds updated daily for Operation: Mechagon - Workshop in The War Within Season 2. Disclaimers & FAQ

Last updated: 9 hours agoTotal Parses: 278Based on the top 5% of data in the last 14 days.

Unholy Death Knight Gear Tables

Here you can find the most used items for each slot of your inventory. These include powerful alternative options for your build, even if you can't get your hands on the Best in Slot.

BiS

Best in Slot data provided by Wowhead's Unholy Death Knight Best in Slot Guide.

Main-Hand	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Best-in-Slots	+21	83.8%
Poleaxe of Somber Fate	+20	3.2%
Circuit Breaker	+19	2.9%
Capital Punisher	+20	2.2%
Electro-Arm Bludgeoner	+19	1.8%
Emberbrand Zweihander	+20	1.1%
Charged Claymore	+19	1.1%
Dessia's Decimating Decapitator	+19	0.7%
Everforged Greataxe	+19	0.7%
Hivebreaker's Dipper	+19	0.4%
Dumpster Diver	+19	0.4%

Trinket	Max Key	Popularity
BiS House of Cards	+21	97.5%
Suspicious Energy Drink	+20	37.4%
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker	+21	28.8%
Eye of Kezan	+21	24.5%
BiS Mechano-Core Amplifier	+20	5.8%
Reverb Radio	+20	1.8%
Signet of the Priory	+19	0.4%
Funhouse Lens	+19	0.4%

Rings	Max Key	Popularity
BiS The Jastor Diamond	+21	83.5%
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship	+21	71.9%
Footbomb Championship Ring	+20	20.1%
BiS Miniature Roulette Wheel	+21	9.0%
Cyrce's Circlet	+20	1.8%
Wick's Golden Loop	+19	1.1%
Radiant Necromancer's Band	+19	0.4%
Ritual Bone Band	+19	0.4%

Head	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Cauldron Champion's Crown	+21	98.2%

Neck	Max Key	Popularity
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship	+21	50.4%
BiS Strapped Rescue-Keg	+21	39.6%
Semi-Charmed Amulet	+21	4.3%
Gobfather's Gifted Bling	+20	4.0%

Shoulders	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Cauldron Champion's Screamplate	+21	98.2%

Back	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Consecrated Cloak	+21	66.2%
Test Pilot's Go-Pack	+21	20.1%
Electrician's Siphoning Filter	+20	9.0%
Cloak of Questionable Intent	+19	1.4%
Trashmaster's Mantle	+19	1.1%
Undercircuit Racing Flag	+19	0.4%

Chest	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Cauldron Champion's Ribcage	+21	98.2%

Wrist	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Everforged Vambraces	+21	70.9%
Cauldron Champion's Wraps	+21	16.9%
Stonefury Vambraces	+20	7.2%
Revved-Up Vambraces	+20	2.5%
Pit Fighter's Wristguards	+19	0.4%
Test Subject's Clasps	+19	0.4%

Gloves	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Cauldron Champion's Fistguards	+21	97.5%
Everforged Gauntlets	+19	0.4%
Dumpmech Compactors	+19	0.4%

Belt	Max Key	Popularity
Coin-Operated Girdle	+21	33.1%
BiS Durable Information Securing Container	+21	30.6%
Everforged Greatbelt	+20	20.9%
Lightning-Conductor's Bands	+20	7.9%
Globlin-Fused Greatbelt	+20	1.8%
Heaviestweight Title Belt	+20	1.4%
Automatic Waist Tightener	+19	1.1%
Cauldron Champion's Title Belt	+20	1.1%
Venture Contractor's Floodlight	+19	0.4%

Legs	Max Key	Popularity
Everforged Legplates	+21	64.0%
BiS Galvanized Oxxein Legguards	+21	25.5%
Thunder-Clad Legguards	+20	5.0%
Cauldron Champion's Tattered Cuisses	+20	3.2%
Hired Muscle's Legguards	+19	0.4%

Feet	Max Key	Popularity
Rik's Walkin' Boots	+21	57.6%
BiS Cauldron Champion's Greatboots	+20	25.9%
Everforged Sabatons	+20	14.7%

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Crafted Gear

The most popular Unholy Death Knight crafted item is Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship with 71.9% usage.

Item	Max Key	Popularity
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship	+21	71.9%
BiS Everforged Vambraces	+21	70.9%
BiS Consecrated Cloak	+21	66.2%
Everforged Legplates	+21	64.0%
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship	+21	50.4%
Everforged Greatbelt	+20	20.9%
Everforged Sabatons	+20	14.7%
Charged Claymore	+19	1.1%
Everforged Greataxe	+19	0.7%
Everforged Gauntlets	+19	0.4%

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Missives

These are the most popular Unholy Death Knight missives. The most popular missive is Algari Missive of the Feverflare with 96.0% usage.

Missive	Max Key	Popularity
Algari Missive of the Feverflare	+21	96.0%
Algari Missive of the Aurora	+21	19.1%
Algari Missive of the Harmonious	+21	2.9%

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Embellishments

These are the most popular Unholy Death Knight embellishment combos. The most popular combo is Duskthread Lining and Duskthread Lining with 95.7% usage.

Embellishments	Max Key	Popularity
Duskthread Lining / Duskthread Lining	+21	95.7%
Dawnthread Lining / Dawnthread Lining	+20	0.7%
Dawnthread Lining / Duskthread Lining	+20	0.7%
Duskthread Lining / None	+19	0.4%
Elemental Focusing Lens / Duskthread Lining	+19	0.4%
Duskthread Lining / Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension	+19	0.4%

Unholy Death Knight Tier Set

Cauldron Champion's Encore

is the Death Knight tier set in Season 2. These are its effects:

2 Set Bonus

Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate a

Winning Streak!, increasing the damage of your

Death Coil and

Epidemic by 4.5%, stacking up to 10 times.

Death Coil and

Epidemic have a 15% chance to remove

Winning Streak!

4 Set Bonus

Casting

Dark Transformation grants up to 10 stacks of

Winning Streak! and while

Dark Transformation is active, the effectiveness of

Winning Streak! is increased by 100% and it no longer has a chance to reset.

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Tier Set Slots

Due to stat distribution differences across set items, some may be more popular than others.

Item	Popularity
Cauldron Champion's Crown	98.2%
Cauldron Champion's Screamplate	98.2%
Cauldron Champion's Ribcage	98.2%
Cauldron Champion's Fistguards	97.5%
Cauldron Champion's Tattered Cuisses	3.2%

Unholy Death Knight Gear Overview

The most popular Unholy Death Knight gear based on all data across the last 2 weeks. This represents a strong set of gear for this point in Season 2 that is close to Best in Slot but with some alternatives that are easier to obtain. Tier pieces up to the maximum set bonus and legendary items have been prioritized once seen at least once.

BiS

Best in Slot data provided by Wowhead's Unholy Death Knight Best in Slot Guide.

BiS Cauldron Champion's Crown

Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

Haste / Vers

98.2%

273 parses

Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

50.4%

140 parses

BiS Cauldron Champion's Screamplate

Mastery / Haste

98.2%

273 parses

BiS Consecrated Cloak

Chant of Winged Grace

66.2%

184 parses

BiS Cauldron Champion's Ribcage

Crystalline Radiance

Haste / Crit

98.2%

273 parses

BiS Everforged Vambraces

Chant of Armored Avoidance

70.9%

197 parses

BiS Cauldron Champion's Fistguards

Mastery / Crit

97.5%

271 parses

Coin-Operated Girdle

Masterful Emerald

Haste / Mastery

33.1%

92 parses

Everforged Legplates

Stormbound Armor Kit

64.0%

178 parses

Rik's Walkin' Boots

Defender's March

Mastery / Haste

57.6%

160 parses

BiS The Jastor Diamond

Mastery / Haste

83.5%

232 parses

Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

71.9%

200 parses

Weapons & Trinkets

Trinkets

BiS Best-in-Slots

83.8%

233 parses

BiS House of Cards

37.4%

104 parses

Suspicious Energy Drink

37.4%

104 parses

Learn About Unholy Death Knight Gear With Wowhead

To learn more about your gearing choices, check out Wowhead's Unholy Death Knight Gear Guide . While Archon can show you the current meta (what gear choices players are making and how they are performing with those choices), Wowhead can teach you more about why certain choices are better than others.

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