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Unholy Death Knight Raid Gear & Tier

The most popular Unholy Death Knight Gear & Tier in WoW - TWW. Data-driven builds updated daily for Dimensius, the All-Devouring in The War Within Pre-Patch. Disclaimers & FAQ

Last updated: 8 hours agoTotal Parses: 3,402Based on the top 50% 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	Popularity
Photon Sabre Prime	27.5%
BiS Maw of the Void	26.2%
Charged Claymore	16.6%
Fatebound Crusader	9.1%
Circuit Breaker	6.2%
Skyreaver, Greataxe of the Keepers	5.6%
Everforged Greataxe	4.2%
Supermassive Starcrusher	2.8%
Emberbrand Zweihander	1.2%
Charged Halberd	0.7%

Trinket	Popularity
BiS Astral Antenna	89.5%
BiS Cursed Stone Idol	60.5%
Araz's Ritual Forge	23.9%
Unyielding Netherprism	14.3%
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker	7.1%
Screams of a Forgotten Sky	1.1%
Ara-Kara Sacbrood	1.0%
So'leah's Secret Technique	0.9%
Eradicating Arcanocore	0.9%
Signet of the Priory	0.4%
Void-Touched Fragment	0.2%
Ticking Sack of Terror	0.2%

Rings	Popularity
BiS Logic Gate: Alpha	52.3%
BiS Logic Gate: Omega	48.0%
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship	43.9%
Signet of the False Accuser	15.9%
Whispers of K'aresh	6.3%
Devout Zealot's Ring	5.1%
Radiant Necromancer's Band	4.6%
Band of the Shattered Soul	4.5%
Ring of the Panoply	3.4%
Entropy	3.2%
High Nerubian Signet	1.3%
Void-Scarred Signet	0.5%

Head	Popularity
BiS Hollow Sentinel's Stonemask	98.7%
Artoshion's Abyssal Stare	0.5%
Everforged Helm	0.4%
Wing Commander's Helmet	0.2%
Crown of Absolute Command	0.2%

Neck	Popularity
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship	42.3%
BiS Salhadaar's Folly	31.1%
Momma's Mega Medallion	7.8%
Sin Stained Pendant	6.5%
Duskblaze's Desperation	5.7%
Ornately Engraved Amplifier	4.3%
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls	1.2%
Bloodstained Memento	0.6%
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight	0.4%
Void-Scarred Choker	0.1%

Shoulders	Popularity
BiS Hollow Sentinel's Perches	94.4%
Beacons of False Righteousness	2.3%
Everforged Pauldrons	1.9%
Spaulders of Unleashed Pride	0.6%
Stoneflesh Spaulders	0.5%
Swarm Monarch's Spaulders	0.5%
Reanimator's Pyreforged Shoulders	0.1%

Back	Popularity
BiS Reshii Wraps	100.0%

Chest	Popularity
BiS Hollow Sentinel's Breastplate	98.6%
Manaforged Displacement Chassis	0.9%
Everforged Breastplate	0.4%
Muckdiver's Wading Plate	0.3%

Wrist	Popularity
BiS Everforged Vambraces	83.5%
Hollow Sentinel's Stonecuffs	7.2%
Discarded Nutrient Shackles	4.1%
Yoke of Enveloping Hatred	2.9%
Vambraces of Verification	1.2%
Flameforged Armguard	0.6%
Eco-Dome Access Bands	0.4%
Clanking Cuffs	0.1%

Gloves	Popularity
Hollow Sentinel's Gauntlets	34.2%
BiS Breached Containment Guards	26.1%
Everforged Gauntlets	23.9%
Jumpstarter's Scaffold-Scrapers	11.1%
Achillite's Unbreakable Grip	4.4%
Devourer's Gauntlets	0.5%
Void-Scarred Captain's Handguards	0.1%

Belt	Popularity
BiS Everforged Greatbelt	58.0%
Fresh Ethereal Fetters	25.7%
Hollow Sentinel's Greatbelt	5.7%
Girdle of Somber Ploys	3.6%
Ultradense Fission Girdle	2.1%
Venture Contractor's Floodlight	1.9%
Girdle of Absolute Faith	1.8%
Improvisational Girdle	1.2%
Durable Information Securing Container	0.2%

Legs	Popularity
BiS Hollow Sentinel's Stonekilt	97.2%
Everforged Legplates	1.5%
Overpressure Platelegs	0.9%
Quantum Leapers	0.4%
Shrapnel-Fused Legguards	0.3%

Feet	Popularity
BiS Interloper's Plated Sabatons	96.1%
Sterilized Expulsion Boots	1.9%
Implacable Weatherproof Treads	0.6%
Hollow Sentinel's Greatboots	0.6%
Darkrider Sabatons	0.4%
Everforged Sabatons	0.3%
Jak'tull's Intruder Stompers	0.2%
Devoted Plate Walkers	0.2%

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Crafted Gear

The most popular Unholy Death Knight crafted item is BiS Everforged Vambraces with 83.5% usage.

Item	Popularity
BiS Everforged Vambraces	83.5%
BiS Everforged Greatbelt	58.0%
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship	43.9%
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship	42.3%
Everforged Gauntlets	23.9%
Charged Claymore	16.6%
Everforged Greataxe	4.2%
Everforged Pauldrons	1.9%
Everforged Legplates	1.5%
Charged Halberd	0.7%
Everforged Helm	0.4%
Everforged Breastplate	0.4%
Everforged Sabatons	0.3%
Clanking Cuffs	0.1%

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Missives

These are the most popular Unholy Death Knight missives. The most popular missive is Algari Missive of the Peerless with 90.6% usage.

Missive	Popularity
Algari Missive of the Peerless	90.6%
Algari Missive of the Feverflare	21.5%
Algari Missive of the Harmonious	9.5%
Algari Missive of the Fireflash	5.5%
Algari Missive of the Quickblade	2.8%
Algari Missive of the Aurora	0.8%

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Embellishments

These are the most popular Unholy Death Knight embellishment combos. The most popular combo is Dawnthread Lining and Dawnthread Lining with 58.7% usage.

Embellishments	Popularity
Dawnthread Lining / Dawnthread Lining	58.7%
Writhing Armor Banding / Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension	15.8%
None / None	5.1%
Dawnthread Lining / None	4.4%
Duskthread Lining / Duskthread Lining	3.0%
Writhing Armor Banding / None	2.4%
Elemental Focusing Lens / Elemental Focusing Lens	1.8%
Dawnthread Lining / Duskthread Lining	1.7%
Elemental Focusing Lens / Dawnthread Lining	1.7%
Dawnthread Lining / Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension	1.6%
Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension / None	0.9%
Duskthread Lining / None	0.6%

Unholy Death Knight Tier Set

Relentless Rider's Lament

Relentless Rider's Lament is the Death Knight tier set in Pre-Patch. These are its effects:

2 Set Bonus

Dread Plague damage increased by 25%. Virulent Plague damage increased by 25%.

4 Set Bonus

Putrefy deals 20% increased damage and causes your next Scourge Strike to cost no Rune.

Most Popular Unholy Death Knight Tier Set Slots

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

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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 Pre-Patch 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 Hollow Sentinel's Stonemask

Deadly Onyx

Crit / Mastery

98.7%

3.4k parses

Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

42.3%

1.4k parses

BiS Hollow Sentinel's Perches

Haste / Crit

94.4%

3.2k parses

BiS Reshii Wraps

Chant of Winged Grace

100.3%

3.4k parses

BiS Hollow Sentinel's Breastplate

Crystalline Radiance

Mastery / Crit

98.6%

3.4k parses

BiS Everforged Vambraces

Chant of Armored Avoidance

83.5%

2.8k parses

Hollow Sentinel's Gauntlets

Haste / Vers

34.2%

1.2k parses

BiS Everforged Greatbelt

Deadly Onyx

58.0%

2k parses

BiS Hollow Sentinel's Stonekilt

Stormbound Armor Kit

Haste / Mastery

97.2%

3.3k parses

BiS Interloper's Plated Sabatons

Defender's March

Haste / Crit

96.1%

3.3k parses

BiS Logic Gate: Alpha

Crit / Mastery

52.3%

1.8k parses

BiS Logic Gate: Omega

Mastery / Haste

48.0%

1.6k parses

Weapons & Trinkets

Trinkets

Photon Sabre Prime

Mastery / Haste

27.5%

937 parses

BiS Astral Antenna

54.8%

1.9k parses

BiS Cursed Stone Idol

54.8%

1.9k 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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