Unholy Death Knight PvP Gear Guide for Cataclysm Classic

Last updated on May 30, 2024 at 00:00 by Sellin

On this page you will find the recommended best in slot gear for an UnholyUnholy Death Knight in Cataclysm Season 9.

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Best in Slot Gear for PvP Unholy Death Knight

This page lists the best-in-slot gear for UnholyUnholy Death Knight. Make sure to check out our UnholyUnholy Death Knight PvP guide for a better understanding of how to utilize your Death Knight:

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Best in Slot Gear

Your gear list for PvP will mostly follow the following stat priority:

  1. Strength
  2. Resilience
  3. Hit Rating (5%)
  4. Spell Penetration (195 Cap)
  5. Haste Rating
  6. Critical Strike Rating
  7. Mastery Rating
  8. Expertise Rating (5%)
Slot Item Reforge Source
Helm Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Helm Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Helm 2200 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Neck Cataclysmic Gladiator's Choker of Accuracy Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Choker of Accuracy 2200 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Shoulder Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Shoulders Expertise
Hit
1650 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Cloak Cataclysmic Gladiator's Cloak of Alacrity Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Cloak of Alacrity 1250 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Chest Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Chestpiece 2200 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Bracer Cataclysmic Gladiator's Armplates of Alacrity Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Armplates of Alacrity 1250 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Gloves Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets 1650 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Belt Cataclysmic Gladiator's Girdle of Cruelty Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Girdle of Cruelty 1650 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Legs Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Dreadplate Legguards 2200 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Boots Cataclysmic Gladiator's Warboots of Alacrity Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Warboots of Alacrity 1650 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Ring 1 Cataclysmic Gladiator's Signet of Accuracy Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Signet of Accuracy 1250 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Ring 2 Cataclysmic Gladiator's Signet of Cruelty Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Signet of Cruelty 1250 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Trinket 1 Bone-Link Fetish Icon Bone-Link Fetish
Multiple Bosses in
(H) Dragon Soul
Trinket 2 Cataclysmic Gladiator's Medallion of Cruelty Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Medallion of Cruelty 1650 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Trinket 2 Human Cataclysmic Gladiator's Badge of Victory Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Badge of Victory 1650 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
Weapon Gurthalak, Voice of the Deeps Icon Gurthalak, Voice of the Deeps
Madness of Deathwing
(H) Dragon Soul;
Relic Cataclysmic Gladiator's Relic of Conquest Icon Cataclysmic Gladiator's Relic of Conquest 700 Conquest Points Icon Conquest Points
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Enchants

Slot Main Enchantment Secondary Enchantment
Head Arcanum of Vicious Strength Icon Arcanum of Vicious Strength
Shoulders Greater Inscription of Vicious Strength Icon Greater Inscription of Vicious Strength
Back Swordguard Embroidery Icon Swordguard Embroidery (Requires Tailoring Icon Tailoring)
Enchant Cloak - Greater Critical Strike Icon Enchant Cloak - Greater Critical Strike
Chest Enchant Chest - Mighty Resilience Icon Enchant Chest - Mighty Resilience
Wrist Draconic Embossment - Strength Icon Draconic Embossment - Strength (Requires Leatherworking Icon Leatherworking)
Enchant Bracer - Major Strength Icon Enchant Bracer - Major Strength
Socket Bracer Icon Socket Bracer (Requires Blacksmithing Icon Blacksmithing)
Hands Enchant Gloves - Mighty Strength Icon Enchant Gloves - Mighty Strength Synapse Springs Icon Synapse Springs (Requires Engineering Icon Engineering)
Socket Gloves Icon Socket Gloves (Requires Blacksmithing Icon Blacksmithing)
Waist Ebonsteel Belt Buckle Icon Ebonsteel Belt Buckle Nitro Boosts Icon Nitro Boosts (Requires Engineering Icon Engineering)
Legs Dragonbone Leg Reinforcements Icon Dragonbone Leg Reinforcements (Requires Leatherworking Icon Leatherworking)
Dragonscale Leg Armor Icon Dragonscale Leg Armor
Feet Enchant Boots - Lavawalker Icon Enchant Boots - Lavawalker
Ring Enchant Ring - Strength Icon Enchant Ring - Strength (Requires Enchanting Icon Enchanting)
Weapon Rune of the Fallen Crusader Icon Rune of the Fallen Crusader
4.

Gems

Sockets Gems
Meta Socket Reverberating Shadowspirit Diamond Icon Reverberating Shadowspirit Diamond
Red Socket Resplendent Ember Topaz Icon Resplendent Ember Topaz
Yellow Socket Mystic Amberjewel Icon Mystic Amberjewel
Blue Socket Stormy Ocean Sapphire Icon Stormy Ocean Sapphire
Jewelcrafting Gem Mystic Chimera's Eye Icon Mystic Chimera's Eye — Requires Jewelcrafting Icon Jewelcrafting, can use up to 3.
Cogwheel Gem Mystic Cogwheel Icon Mystic Cogwheel, Smooth Cogwheel Icon Smooth Cogwheel, Rigid Cogwheel Icon Rigid Cogwheel, Precise Cogwheel Icon Precise Cogwheel — Requires Engineering Icon Engineering, can use 2 in helm.