Unholy Death Knight Mythic+ Guide for Dragonflight
Patch 10.1.7Dragonflight Mythic+ Season 2
Updated on September 20, 2023
Everything you need to improve your DPS performance in Mythic+ Dungeons.
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Type | Top Choice | Max. Key | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
Class Tree Talents | +26 | 31% | |
Spec Tree Talents | Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +25 | 63% |
Full Talent Tree | Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +25 | 28% |
Weapons | Ashkandur, Fall of the Brotherhood | +27 | 33% |
Trinkets | Vial of Animated Blood Neltharion's Call to Suffering | +25 | 15% |
Head | Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns | +27 | 92% |
Neck | Torc of Passed Time | +26 | 27% |
Shoulders | Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates | +27 | 70% |
Back | Lingering Phantom's Drape | +25 | 23% |
Chest | Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +27 | 84% |
Wrist | Primal Molten Vambraces | +26 | 29% |
Hands | Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets | +27 | 91% |
Waist | Primal Molten Greatbelt | +26 | 57% |
Legs | Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds | +26 | 74% |
Feet | Primal Molten Sabatons | +26 | 61% |
Rings | Signet of Titanic Insight Ring-Bound Hourglass | +27 | 39% |
Gem | Keen Ysemerald | +26 | 54% |
Gem Combination | Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond | +24 | 4% |
Tier | Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns | +27 | 92% |
Tier Combination | Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +25 | 31% |
Back Enchant | Enchant Cloak - Homebound Speed | +25 | 41% |
Chest Enchant | Enchant Chest - Waking Stats | +26 | 80% |
Wrist Enchant | Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Speed | +25 | 42% |
Belt Enchant | Nitro Boosts | +24 | 6% |
Feet Enchant | Enchant Boots - Plainsrunner's Breeze | +26 | 55% |
Ring Enchant | Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste | +27 | 46% |
Weapon Enchant | Rune of the Fallen Crusader | +27 | 97% |
Class Tree Talents +
+26 | 31% | |
Blinding Sleet Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Anti-Magic Zone Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Copy | +25 | 7% |
+23 | 5% | |
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Unholy Endurance Insidious Chill Will of the Necropolis Abomination Limb Copy | +24 | 4% |
+21 | 3% | |
Permafrost Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Anti-Magic Zone Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Copy | +23 | 3% |
+25 | 3% | |
+20 | 2% | |
+22 | 2% | |
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Control Undead Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Copy | +22 | 2% |
Spec Tree Talents +
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +25 | 63% |
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Ghoulish Frenzy Superstrain Copy | +26 | 8% |
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Ghoulish Frenzy Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +27 | 6% |
Improved Festering Strike Clawing Shadows Magus of the Dead Improved Death Coil Rotten Touch Coil of Devastation Reaping Summon Gargoyle Unholy Aura Commander of the Dead Copy | +22 | 3% |
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Ghoulish Frenzy Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +22 | 2% |
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Pestilence Ghoulish Frenzy Superstrain Copy | +22 | 2% |
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Bursting Sores Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Vile Contagion Pestilence Superstrain Copy | +24 | 2% |
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Ebon Fever Improved Death Coil Unholy Pact Ghoulish Frenzy Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +20 | 1% |
Epidemic Runic Mastery Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +22 | 1% |
Epidemic Improved Festering Strike Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Magus of the Dead Improved Death Coil Unholy Pact Superstrain Copy | +26 | 1% |
Full Talent Tree +
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +25 | 28% |
Permafrost Enfeeble Anti-Magic Zone Assimilation Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Soul Reaper Clawing Shadows Improved Death Coil Rotten Touch Coil of Devastation Reaping Summon Gargoyle Unholy Aura Commander of the Dead Copy | +21 | 3% |
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Enfeeble Anti-Magic Zone Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +23 | 3% |
Blinding Sleet Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Anti-Magic Zone Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +25 | 3% |
Permafrost Improved Death Strike Control Undead Enfeeble Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +20 | 2% |
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Control Undead Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +22 | 2% |
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Grip of the Dead Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +23 | 2% |
Blinding Sleet Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Anti-Magic Zone Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Ghoulish Frenzy Morbidity Superstrain Copy | +25 | 2% |
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Unholy Endurance Insidious Chill Will of the Necropolis Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Pestilence Ghoulish Frenzy Superstrain Copy | +22 | 1% |
Blinding Sleet Permafrost Improved Death Strike Enfeeble Unholy Endurance Blood Draw Abomination Limb Epidemic Unholy Blight Replenishing Wounds Plaguebringer Defile Ebon Fever Unholy Pact Ghoulish Frenzy Superstrain Copy | +26 | 1% |
Weapons +
Ashkandur, Fall of the Brotherhood | +27 | 33% |
Primal Molten Greataxe | +24 | 14% |
Obsidian Seared Claymore | +23 | 13% |
Thundercleaver Axe | +26 | 5% |
Bough of Deterioration | +23 | 4% |
Infernal Shadelance | +25 | 4% |
Sargha's Smasher | +23 | 3% |
Obsidian Seared Crusher | +24 | 3% |
Corruption Borne Headlopper | +24 | 3% |
Trinkets +
Vial of Animated Blood Neltharion's Call to Suffering | +25 | 15% |
Vial of Animated Blood Ominous Chromatic Essence | +27 | 10% |
Neltharion's Call to Suffering | +23 | 6% |
Ominous Chromatic Essence | +23 | 6% |
Ominous Chromatic Essence Neltharion's Call to Suffering | +27 | 4% |
Irideus Fragment Ominous Chromatic Essence | +22 | 4% |
Irideus Fragment Neltharion's Call to Suffering | +26 | 3% |
Vial of Animated Blood Irideus Fragment | +21 | 2% |
Irideus Fragment | +23 | 2% |
Beacon to the Beyond Neltharion's Call to Suffering | +24 | 2% |
Head +
Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns | +27 | 92% |
Starless Fullhelm | +20 | 1% |
Maw of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 1% |
Unyielding Goliath's Burgonet | +21 | 1% |
Devoted Warden's Gaze | +22 | 1% |
Primal Molten Helm | +24 | 1% |
Neck +
Torc of Passed Time | +26 | 27% |
Elemental Lariat | +27 | 17% |
Choker of Stolen Thunder | +25 | 15% |
Bromach's Disentombed Locket | +24 | 10% |
Red Sky Pendant | +24 | 8% |
Kagni's Scorching Talisman | +24 | 5% |
Magmorax's Fourth Collar | +22 | 4% |
Chain of the Underking | +24 | 4% |
Ionized Choker | +22 | 2% |
Tuskarr Bone Necklace | +18 | 1% |
Shoulders +
Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates | +27 | 70% |
Primal Molten Pauldrons | +24 | 9% |
Shoulderplates of Planar Isolation | +24 | 6% |
Tremorguard Pauldrons | +23 | 3% |
Pauldrons of Immutable Truth | +23 | 3% |
Jaws of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 2% |
Mantle of Crushing Waves | +20 | 1% |
Starless Mantle | +20 | 1% |
Back +
Lingering Phantom's Drape | +25 | 23% |
Voice of the Silent Star | +24 | 18% |
Vibrant Wildercloth Shawl | +26 | 12% |
Mammoth-Trainer's Drape | +23 | 7% |
Parrotfeather Cloak | +27 | 7% |
Billowing Skydrape | +26 | 6% |
Shadow of Perfect Bliss | +23 | 5% |
Putrid Carapace | +25 | 5% |
Etchings of the Captive Revenant | +22 | 3% |
Sporecaller's Shroud | +21 | 2% |
Chest +
Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +27 | 84% |
Primal Molten Breastplate | +26 | 5% |
Sarkareth's Abyssal Embrace | +22 | 2% |
Breastplate of Soaring Terror | +20 | 1% |
Starless Breastplate | +20 | 1% |
Breastplate of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 1% |
Wrist +
Primal Molten Vambraces | +26 | 29% |
Manacles of Cruel Progress | +24 | 20% |
Phosphorescent Armplates | +25 | 9% |
Bonds of Desperate Ascension | +27 | 9% |
Excavated Earthen Wristslabs | +26 | 6% |
Binders of the Moldering | +24 | 5% |
Concealed Fencing Plates | +23 | 3% |
Difficult Wrist Protectors | +21 | 2% |
Lingering Phantom's Vambraces | +23 | 2% |
Hands +
Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets | +27 | 91% |
Primal Molten Gauntlets | +20 | 2% |
Grasps of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 2% |
Keeper's Iron Grips | +18 | 1% |
Starless Gauntlets | +20 | 1% |
Gauntlets of Incalculable Power | +21 | 1% |
Waist +
Primal Molten Greatbelt | +26 | 57% |
Unstable Frostfire Belt | +23 | 10% |
Lingering Phantom's Deathlink | +23 | 7% |
Recycled Golemskin Waistguard | +27 | 7% |
Seal of the Defiant Hordes | +21 | 3% |
Sharkbait Harness Girdle | +23 | 3% |
Ravenous Omnivore's Girdle | +26 | 3% |
Trapmaster's Utility Belt | +22 | 2% |
Zancha's Venerated Greatbelt | +20 | 1% |
Legs +
Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds | +26 | 74% |
Primal Molten Legplates | +25 | 6% |
Fural's Blazing Faulds | +24 | 4% |
Rock Solid Legplates | +23 | 3% |
Sharkwater Waders | +24 | 3% |
Frostfire Legguards of Preparation | +27 | 3% |
Legplates of Profane Sacrifice | +23 | 2% |
Starless Legguards | +18 | 1% |
Obsidian Guard's Chausses | +19 | 1% |
Greaves of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 1% |
Feet +
Primal Molten Sabatons | +26 | 61% |
Sanctum Guard's Forgewalkers | +23 | 7% |
Lingering Phantom's Stompers | +26 | 6% |
Spittle-Resistant Sollerets | +22 | 5% |
Darksky Treads | +27 | 4% |
Dreadrift Stompers | +25 | 4% |
Pristine Magma Stompers | +23 | 3% |
Fluorescent Flora Stompers | +21 | 2% |
Starless Warboots | +20 | 1% |
Rings +
Signet of Titanic Insight Ring-Bound Hourglass | +27 | 39% |
Signet of Titanic Insight Entropic Convergence Loop | +24 | 6% |
Loop of Pulsing Veins Signet of Titanic Insight | +25 | 6% |
Loop of Vitriolic Intent Signet of Titanic Insight | +23 | 5% |
Signet of Titanic Insight Scalebane Signet | +24 | 3% |
Loop of Vitriolic Intent Loop of Pulsing Veins | +20 | 2% |
Loop of Pulsing Veins Entropic Convergence Loop | +21 | 2% |
Ring-Bound Hourglass Entropic Convergence Loop | +22 | 2% |
Seal of Questionable Loyalties Signet of Titanic Insight | +22 | 2% |
Loop of Pulsing Veins Scalebane Signet | +23 | 2% |
Gem +
Keen Ysemerald | +26 | 54% |
Keen Neltharite | +25 | 34% |
Fierce Illimited Diamond | +26 | 32% |
Skillful Illimited Diamond | +27 | 17% |
Sensei's Neltharite | +27 | 11% |
Sensei's Alexstraszite | +26 | 9% |
Crafty Ysemerald | +24 | 7% |
Crafty Alexstraszite | +25 | 5% |
Quick Ysemerald | +23 | 3% |
Zen Neltharite | +25 | 3% |
Gem Combination +
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond | +24 | 4% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond | +22 | 3% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald | +23 | 3% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond | +20 | 2% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald | +21 | 2% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald | +21 | 2% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond | +22 | 2% |
Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite | +23 | 2% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond | +24 | 2% |
Tier +
Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns | +27 | 92% |
Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets | +27 | 91% |
Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +27 | 84% |
Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds | +26 | 74% |
Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates | +27 | 70% |
Grasps of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 2% |
Jaws of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 2% |
Breastplate of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 1% |
Greaves of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 1% |
Maw of the Haunted Frostbrood | +20 | 1% |
Tier Combination +
Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +25 | 31% |
Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +24 | 24% |
Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +27 | 21% |
Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets | +26 | 10% |
Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +21 | 4% |
Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds Lingering Phantom's Gauntlets Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +24 | 3% |
Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns | +17 | 1% |
Grasps of the Haunted Frostbrood Lingering Phantom's Shoulderplates Lingering Phantom's Schynbalds Lingering Phantom's Dreadhorns Lingering Phantom's Plackart | +19 | 1% |
Back Enchant +
Enchant Cloak - Homebound Speed | +25 | 41% |
Enchant Cloak - Graceful Avoidance | +27 | 28% |
Enchant Cloak - Regenerative Leech | +25 | 10% |
Enchant Bracer - Writ of Speed | +25 | 2% |
Enchant Cloak - Writ of Avoidance | +24 | 1% |
Enchant Cloak - Writ of Leech | +24 | 1% |
Chest Enchant +
Enchant Chest - Waking Stats | +26 | 80% |
Enchant Chest - Sustained Strength | +27 | 8% |
Wrist Enchant +
Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Speed | +25 | 42% |
Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Avoidance | +27 | 26% |
Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Leech | +25 | 8% |
Enchant Bracer - Writ of Speed | +25 | 3% |
Enchant Cloak - Writ of Avoidance | +21 | 1% |
Enchant Cloak - Writ of Leech | +24 | 1% |
Belt Enchant +
Nitro Boosts | +24 | 6% |
Dimensional Shifter | +23 | 1% |
Feet Enchant +
Enchant Boots - Plainsrunner's Breeze | +26 | 55% |
Enchant Boots - Watcher's Loam | +27 | 29% |
Ring Enchant +
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste | +27 | 46% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | +25 | 23% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | +24 | 7% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike | +25 | 6% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste | +20 | 2% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | +23 | 2% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Versatility Enchant Ring - Devotion of Versatility | +24 | 2% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste | +25 | 2% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | +23 | 1% |
Weapon Enchant +
Rune of the Fallen Crusader | +27 | 97% |
This guide covers all the essential parts of character optimization needed to maximize your DPS in Mythic+ Dungeons as Unholy Death Knight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the data come from?
Our guides are based on statistics. We use algorithms to process thousands of Mythic+ Logs (from Warcraft Logs) every day. By analyzing this Big Data from top parses we are able to precisely calculate what are World's Best Players using now.
How to use this guide?
We evaluate each item by their Maximum Key and Popularity metrics. If unsure what to choose, the safest option is to pick the most popular one. Also, be sure to use our dungeon filter when optimizing for different M+ Dungeons.