Unholy Death Knight Looks to Dominate the DPS Rankings in Mists of Pandaria Classic Phase 1

Posted 2025/07/14 at 3:58 PM by Altecks

General ChangesRunic CorruptionReapingBlood BoilIcy TouchPlague StrikeBlood PlagueFrost FeverOutbreakBlood TapDeath CoilAnti-Magic ZoneSummon GargoyleNew SpellsSoul ReaperMastery: DreadbladeUnholy AuraControl UndeadBrittle BonesNew TalentsRoiling BloodPlague LeechPurgatoryDeath's AdvanceGorefiend's GraspRemorseless WinterDesecrated GroundRotation ChangesSoul ReaperPlague StrikeOutbreakScourge StrikeDeath CoilShadow InfusionSoul Reaper

Apply your diseases with Plague Strike.

Cast your Summon Gargoyle.

Use your cooldowns and cast Outbreak with your trinket procs.

Maintain diseases with Festering Strike.

Spend Death Runes on Scourge Strike.

Dump Runic Power with Death Coil to buff your Ghoul with Dark Transformation.

Deal massive damage in the execute phase with Soul Reaper (Sub 35%).

Get more Runes with Blood Tap to use your damaging abilities even more.

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Comments

Comment by Artek88

content didnt even start and u already assuming "x D"

Comment by magicottermew

content didnt even start and u already assuming "x D"

There has been beta testing going on for weeks, and we have sims. It's not an assumption.

Comment by Neyl

content didnt even start and u already assuming "x D"

There has been beta testing going on for weeks, and we have sims. It's not an assumption.

Sims aren't logs. We can say that UH DK will most likely be good. Top 1 however is by no means a given.

Comment by Bedge

content didnt even start and u already assuming "x D"

There has been beta testing going on for weeks, and we have sims. It's not an assumption.

Sims aren't logs. We can say that UH DK will most likely be good. Top 1 however is by no means a given.

dk is #1 through raid utility alone