

While standing in it, your Scourge Strike hits 4 additional enemies around your target, which allows you to burst Festering Wound on multiple targets at the same time. ĭeath and Decay - deals shadow damage in a chosen area for 10 sec.

Sudden Doom passive occasionally makes your Death Coil free.Įpidemic - damages the targets affected by Virulent Plague and deals a small amount of damage to nearby targets in the area. Each Death Coil reduces the cooldown of Dark Transformation by 1 sec. For 40 Runic Power fires a blast of unholy magic at an opponent within 30 yds. Also procs when the infected target dies.ĭeath Coil - our main Runic Power spender. * Virulent Plague - deals decent shadow damage over time, each tick has a 30% chance to deal additional shadow damage to all afflicted targets. Outbreak - infects the target and nearby enemies with Virulent Plague. Scourge Strike - costs 1 Rune, generates 10 Runic Power. The lesions burst upon death or when damaged by certain abilities or passive effects. A total of 6 wounds can be applied to a target at the same time. * Festering Wound - a debuff that bursts and deals a small amount of shadow damage, generating 3 Runic Power.

Infects the target with 2-3 Festering Wound Main Abilitiesįestering Strike - costs 2 Runes and generates 20 Runic Power. You can always find me on, where I stream regularly and share my experience. Multiclasser, played DK since 7.0, was 8th in the world to close the epic Castle Nathria on DK and completed all 15th keys (1300 RIO). Since 2014 I regularly compete for top spots in raids, and took part in two WF in Legion. Some players might find this disadvantageous - you must control your pet to maximise DPS and pull of some control effects.A pretty long burst that doesn’t allow to deal a lot of damage in a short window.DK’s saves allow to avoid multiple mechanics A wide range of utilities like pull and control undead.Execute ability (increased damage on targets with low health).Strong AoE without a target cap for main ability.Runic Power is similar to rage - it can be accumulated and spent. Runes regeneration rate depends on your haste, traits and Runic Corruption procs. After using a rune, it starts to recharge. Runes are always ready outside of combat. Like any other DK spec, “Unholy” has 2 resources: Runes and Runic Power.
#Unholy dk guide how to
In this guide you’ll learn how to max out your DPS, how to properly utilize your special abilities, what gear to collect, which talents to pick, what covenant to choose and much more. Unholy DK is the strongest and most sought after melee class in Shadowlands due to its high DPS and extremely powerful defensive and utility abilities. “Unholy” Death Knight is a melee fighter who commands a small group of summoned undead, and all of his basic abilities consist of dark magic, disease, and strong physical abilities.
