Cataclysm Classic Unholy Death Knight Gear and Best in Slot

The list below provides recommendation on how to optimally Reforge your gear but it is important to keep in mind that missing even a single piece of gear from this list can greatly impact how you should be Reforged. Keep your Hit and Expertise caps in mind at all times as you get upgrades.

Slot	Item	Reforge	Source
Helm	Necrotic Boneplate Helmet	Expertise → Critical Strike	Warmaster Blackhorn (H) Dragon Soul;
Neck	Necklace of Black Dragon's Teeth	Critical Strike → Haste	1250 Valor Points
Shoulder	Backbreaker Spaulders	Mastery → Haste	Spine of Deathwing (H) Dragon Soul
Cloak	Dreamcrusher Drape	Critical Strike → Haste	1250 Valor Points
Chest	Necrotic Boneplate Breastplate	Hit → Critical Strike	Ultraxion (H) Dragon Soul
Bracer	Rockhide Bracers	Mastery → Haste	Morchok (H) Dragon Soul
Gloves	Necrotic Boneplate Gauntlets	Mastery → Haste	Warlord Zonozz (H) Dragon Soul
Belt	Runescriven Demon Collar	Mastery → Hit	Hagara the Stormbinder (H) Dragon Soul
Legs	Necrotic Boneplate Greaves	Mastery → Hit	Yor'sahj the Unsleeping (H) Dragon Soul
Boots	Treads of Crushed Flesh	Mastery → Haste	Warlord Zonozz (H) Dragon Soul
Ring 1	Curled Twilight Claw	Mastery → Haste	Ultraxion (H) Dragon Soul
Ring 2	Breathstealer Band	Mastery → Critical Strike	Multiple Bosses in (H) Dragon Soul
Trinket 1	Creche of the Final Dragon	–	Ultraxion (H) Dragon Soul;
Trinket 2	Eye of Unmaking	–	Spine of Deathwing (H) Dragon Soul
Weapon	Gurthalak, Voice of the Deeps	–	Madness of Deathwing (H) Dragon Soul;
Sigil	Gutripper Shard	Mastery → Hit	700 Valor Points

The list below provides recommendation on how to optimally Reforge your gear but it is important to keep in mind that missing even a single piece of gear from this list can greatly impact how you should be Reforged. Keep your Hit and Expertise caps in mind at all times as you get upgrades.

Slot	Item	Reforge	Source
Helm	Elementium Deathplate Helmet	Hit → Critical Strike	Ragnaros (H) Firelands;
Neck	Necklace of Fetishes	Hit → Haste	Shannox (H) Firelands
Shoulder	Elementium Deathplate Pauldrons	Mastery → Critical Strike	Majordomo Staghelm (H) Firelands
Cloak	Glittering Epidermis	–	Ascendant Council (H) The Bastion of Twilight
Chest	Elementium Deathplate Breastplate	Mastery → Haste	Alysrazor (H) Firelands
Bracer	Earthcrack Bracers	–	Lord Rhyolith (H) Firelands
Gloves	Elementium Deathplate Gauntlets	Mastery → Haste	Baleroc (H) Firelands
Belt	Cinch of the Flaming Ember	Hit → Haste	Avengers of Hyjal Exalted
Legs	Lavaworm Legplates	Mastery → Haste	Alysrazor (H) Firelands
Boots	Arachnaflame Treads	–	Bethtilac (H) Firelands
Ring 1	Alysrazor's Band	Expertise → Critical Strike	Alysrazor (H) Firelands
Ring 2	Obsidian Signet of the Avengers	Hit → Haste	Avengers of Hyjal Exalted
Trinket 1	Vessel of Acceleration	–	Ragnaros (H) Firelands;
Trinket 2	Heart of Rage	Expertise → Mastery	Chimaeron (H) Blackwing Descent
Weapon	Sulfuras, the Extinguished Hand	Mastery → Haste	Ragnaros (H) Firelands;
Sigil	Relic of the Elemental Lords	Critical Strike → Hit	700 Valor Points

The list below provides recommendation on how to optimally Reforge your gear but it is important to keep in mind that missing even a single piece of gear from this list can greatly impact how you should be Reforged. Keep your Hit cap in mind at all times as you get upgrades.

Slot	Item	Reforge	Source
Helm	Magma Plated Helmet	Expertise → Hit	Al'Akir or Nefarian (H) Throne of the Four Winds; (H) Blackwing Descent;
Neck	Caelestrasz's Will	Dodge → Hit	Sinestra (H) The Bastion of Twilight
Shoulder	Magma Plated Pauldrons	–	Al'Akir or Chogall (H) Throne of the Four Winds; (H) The Bastion of Twilight
Cloak	Glittering Epidermis	Critical Strike → Hit	Ascendant Council (H) The Bastion of Twilight
Chest	Magma Plated Battleplate	Critical Strike → Hit	Halfus Wyrmbreaker (H) The Bastion of Twilight
Bracer	Bracers of the Mat'redor	Critical Strike → Hit	Sinestra (H) The Bastion of Twilight
Gloves	Magma Plated Gauntlets	Mastery → Hit	Atramedes (H) Blackwing Descent
Belt	Sky Strider Belt of the Earthfall	Critical Strike → Hit	Conclave of Wind (H) Throne of the Four Winds
Legs	Sky Strider Greaves of the Earthfall	–	Al'Akir (H) Throne of the Four Winds
Boots	Massacre Treads	Mastery → Haste	Chimaeron (H) Blackwing Descent
Ring 1	Dargonax's Signet	Critical Strike → Haste	Sinestra (H) The Bastion of Twilight
Ring 2	Cloudburst Ring of the Earthfall	–	Al'Akir (H) Throne of the Four Winds
Trinket 1	Heart of Rage	Expertise → Haste	Chimaeron (H) Blackwing Descent
Trinket 2	Heart of Solace	–	Augh (H) Lost City of the Tol'vir
Weapon	Reclaimed Ashkandi, Greatsword of the Brotherhood	Critical Strike → Haste	Nefarian (H) Blackwing Descent
Sigil	Relic of Aggramar	Expertise → Haste	700 Valor Points