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DEATHKNIGHT

Blood Death Knight2v2 PvP Guide

Discover the best race, gear and talent builds from top-rated players

Updated 46 minutes ago
Midnight S1
11 players
2101 - 1812 Rating

Race Distribution

#1
Human

Human

3 players

27.3%
Most Popular
#2
Night Elf

Night Elf

1 player

9.1%
2nd Most
#3
Gnome

Gnome

1 player

9.1%
3rd Most
#4
Highmountain Tauren
Highmountain Tauren
1 player
#5
Dark Iron Dwarf
Dark Iron Dwarf
1 player
#6
Blood Elf
Blood Elf
1 player
#7
Void Elf
Void Elf
1 player
#8
Nightborne
Nightborne
1 player
#9
Orc
Orc
1 player

Recommended Blood Death Knight Gear

Character Render
Highest rated player's appearance shown for illustration
Stat Priority:
Mastery>Haste>Crit>Vers
Rampant Briarhelm

Rampant Briarhelm(18%)

Novice Combatant's Necklace

Novice Combatant's Necklace(18%)

276
Shoulderplates of Frozen Blood

Shoulderplates of Frozen Blood(9%)

Rigid Scale Greatcloak

Rigid Scale Greatcloak(18%)

266
Gutcrusher Chestplate

Gutcrusher Chestplate(9%)

Artisan Member's Shirt

Artisan Member's Shirt(18%)

1
Renowned Guild Tabard

Renowned Guild Tabard(18%)

1
Spellbreaker's Bracers

Spellbreaker's Bracers(27%)

285

Goldsteel Gloves(9%)

151
Goldsteel Gloves

Incarnadine Girdle(9%)

145
Incarnadine Girdle

Rampant Bramblegreaves(9%)

Rampant Bramblegreaves

Goldsteel Sabatons(9%)

Goldsteel Sabatons

Omission of Light(36%)

Omission of Light

Thalassian Competitor's Signet(27%)

Thalassian Competitor's Signet

Heart of Ancient Hunger(27%)

276
Heart of Ancient Hunger

Gaze of the Alnseer(27%)

276
Gaze of the Alnseer

Blood Knight's Warblade(27%)

Blood Knight's Warblade
OFF_HAND slot

Gear Summary

Recommended tier set, embellishments, enchantments, and gems

Tier Set Bonuses

Voidlight Bindings

Equipped pieces:

2

Set: Your harmful spells and abilities have a chance to unleash a Twilight Barrage at your target, inflicting 7685 Twilight damage split between nearby enemies.

Embellishments

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Strength by 44 and your ally's Primary Stat by 11.

Equip: Your spells and abilities have the chance to grant 85 secondary stats for 15 sec based on the target creature's type.

Recommended Blood Death Knight Talents

Expert Analysis: Blood Death Knight 2v2

Meta Analysis

This build is based on 11 of the highest-rated Blood Death Knight players in 2v2, rated between 1,812 and 2,101.

Blood Death Knights do well into Fire Mages (100.0%), but struggle against Restoration Druids (0.0%), Mistweaver Monks (0.0%), and Arms Warriors (0.0%).

This data updates as the meta shifts throughout the season.

Races & Racials

Human is the most popular race for Blood Death Knight at 27%, followed by Night Elf (9%) and Gnome (9%).

The spread is fairly even, so multiple races work well for Blood Death Knight in 2v2. Go with whichever racials fit your playstyle.

Night Elf players bring Shadowmeld, which enters stealth to drop combat.

Gear Strategy

The preferred secondary stats are Mastery and Haste, with Critical Strike as a third option. Since the item level of PvP gear scales in PvP, the real gearing decision comes down to picking the right items for these stats.

For embellishments, the top picks are Arcanoweave Lining and Hunt.

The most common secondary gem is Indecipherable Eversong Diamond (10%).

Talent Insights

Deathbringer is the dominant hero talent tree for Blood Death Knight in 2v2, picked by 73% of top players, with 27% on San'layn.

The most commonly picked PvP talents are Last Dance (82%), Decomposing Aura (73%), and Bloodforged Armor (55%).