Unholy Death Knight PvP Meta Build

PvP Season undefined Cataclysm 4.4.1

Last updated: January 25, 2025

Data based on the top Unholy Death Knight 478 unique characters over the past 24 weeks.

Raiding

PvP

Top Full Tree Gems Enchants Weapons Head Neck Shoulder Back Chest Wrist Hands Waists Legs Feet Stat Priority

Full Tree Talents

Shared talents within all builds:

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,553	37.24%
	2,505	26.57%
	2,380	7.74%
	2,446	4.81%
	2,463	2.93%
	2,422	2.72%
	2,287	1.88%
	2,336	1.88%
	2,215	1.88%
	2,081	0.84%

Gems

Gem	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,665	94.98%
	2,665	90.79%
	2,665	84.94%
	2,665	63.81%
	2,646	34.94%
	2,446	23.22%
	2,583	21.97%
	2,665	18.20%
	2,447	15.90%
	2,463	13.81%

Gem Builds

Gems	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,302	6.07%
	1,984	3.77%
	2,130	3.56%
	2,115	3.14%
	1,941	2.72%
	2,078	2.30%
	2,207	1.88%
	1,942	1.26%
	2,029	1.26%
	2,283	1.05%

Back Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,583	43.72%
	2,311	6.69%
	2,463	6.49%
	2,276	0.63%
	2,014	0.21%

Chest Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,646	53.77%
	2,665	29.08%
	2,406	13.60%
	2,203	0.42%
	1,920	0.21%
	1,779	0.21%

Wrist Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,665	66.53%
	2,422	21.76%
	2,353	3.56%
	2,447	1.26%
	2,095	1.05%
	2,211	0.63%
	2,204	0.42%
	2,282	0.42%
	1,920	0.21%

Leg Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,665	94.77%
	2,365	1.05%
	1,938	0.21%
	2,065	0.21%

Feet Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,665	86.40%
	2,447	3.77%
	2,217	3.56%
	2,269	1.46%
	2,307	0.84%

Weapon Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,108	0.21%

Weapons

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,278	21.76%
	1,914	14.85%
	2,203	11.72%
	1,942	9.83%
	2,062	5.86%
	1,937	5.02%
	2,207	4.18%
	2,077	3.56%
	1,897	2.93%
	2,053	2.30%

Head

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	31.59%
	2,665	23.64%
	2,441	11.51%
	2,583	9.41%
	2,443	6.49%
	2,463	3.56%
	2,216	3.35%
	2,263	2.72%
	2,355	1.88%
	2,380	1.67%

Neck

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	45.61%
	2,646	24.90%
	2,665	9.62%
	2,463	4.18%
	2,207	2.72%
	2,355	2.72%
	2,265	2.72%
	2,263	2.30%
	2,412	1.26%
	2,311	1.05%

Shoulder

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	37.24%
	2,646	24.90%
	2,443	11.09%
	2,583	9.83%
	2,463	6.69%
	2,311	4.39%
	2,355	2.30%
	2,665	1.88%
	2,209	0.84%
	2,074	0.63%

Back

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	46.44%
	2,646	25.73%
	2,665	7.11%
	2,463	5.02%
	2,265	3.35%
	2,215	2.93%
	2,355	2.72%
	2,216	1.46%
	2,220	1.46%
	2,108	0.84%

Chest

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	38.49%
	2,646	23.64%
	2,443	10.46%
	2,583	9.83%
	2,380	6.07%
	2,269	3.14%
	2,311	2.72%
	2,665	2.09%
	2,355	1.67%
	2,463	0.84%

Wrist

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	48.54%
	2,665	25.94%
	2,463	6.07%
	2,478	5.02%
	2,306	3.14%
	2,204	2.93%
	2,216	2.72%
	2,311	1.26%
	2,220	1.26%
	2,355	1.05%

Hands

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	37.66%
	2,646	19.67%
	2,443	11.72%
	2,583	9.62%
	2,463	6.28%
	2,665	4.39%
	2,355	3.14%
	2,311	2.93%
	2,181	2.30%
	2,263	1.88%

Waists

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,455	23.01%
	2,501	17.99%
	2,665	13.39%
	2,553	12.97%
	2,463	7.53%
	2,406	6.07%
	2,505	4.39%
	2,216	3.56%
	2,224	2.72%
	2,265	2.51%

Legs

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	37.03%
	2,665	21.34%
	2,488	11.72%
	2,583	9.83%
	2,306	4.39%
	2,433	3.35%
	2,463	2.51%
	2,181	2.09%
	2,355	1.67%
	2,216	1.46%

Feet

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,501	37.03%
	2,665	21.97%
	2,488	7.74%
	2,433	6.69%
	2,311	4.81%
	2,500	4.81%
	2,463	3.77%
	2,263	3.56%
	2,265	2.72%
	2,283	2.09%

Stat Priority

Stat	Median Total Gain from Gear
Stamina	+5,484
Strength	+3,461.5
Improves your resilience rating by %s.	+3,122
Improves critical strike rating by %s.	+803
Improves haste rating by %s.	+689.5
Improves hit rating by %s.	+464
Mastery	+340
Increases your expertise rating by %s.	+194
Increases your parry rating by %s.	+144
Increases your dodge rating by %s.	+138