WotLK Classic Blood Death Knight Pre-Raid Gear

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Last updated on Feb 11, 2024 at 15:15 by Sellin 4 comments

On this page, you will find the best pre-raid gear for Blood Death Knight in WotLK Classic.

Pages in this Guide

1 Introduction 2 Spell Summary 3 Builds, Talents, and Glyphs 4 Rotation, Cooldowns, and Abilities 5 Stat Priority 6 Enchants and Consumables 7 Gear and Best in Slot 8 Pre-Raid Gear

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3. Further Enhancements

Blood Death Knight Phase 5 Pre-Raid Best in Slot List

This is a list of gear that is considered to be the best in each slot before entering a raid instance.

The list below is following the stat priority of Defense (to 540) -> Hit to taunt cap -> Stamina -> Expertise -> Dodge -> Strength -> Parry and will include items available exclusively from WotLK Dungeons, Professions, and Reputation rewards.

Blood Death Knight PvE Stats

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Other Blood Death Knight Best in Slot Lists

To check out our recommended best in slot gear, head over to the appropriate list below.

Blood Death Knight Best in Slot Blood Death Knight Level 70/Pre-Patch Best in Slot

Phase 5 Pre-Raid Best in Slot Table

Slot	Item	Source
Helm	Scourgelord Faceguard	95 Emblem of Frost
Neck	Bronze Pendant of the Vanir	60 Defiler's Scourgestone
Shoulders	Scourgelord Pauldrons	60 Emblem of Frost
Back	Titanskin Cloak	60 Defiler's Scourgestone
Chest	Cataclysmic Chestguard	95 Emblem of Frost
Wrists	Saronite Swordbreakers	Blacksmithing
Hands	Gauntlets of the Kraken	60 Emblem of Frost
Waist	Verdigris Chain Belt	60 Emblem of Frost
Legs	Pillars of Might	Blacksmithing
Feet	Boots of Kingly Upheaval	Blacksmithing
Rings	Fate's Clutch Clutch of Fortification	60 Defiler's Scourgestone 35 Emblem of Triumph
Trinkets	Satrina's Impeding Scarab Corroded Skeleton Key	38 Defiler's Scourgestone 60 Emblem of Frost
Weapon	Hammer of Crushing Whispers	38 Sidereal Essence
Sigil	Sigil of the Bone Gryphon	30 Emblem of Frost

Further Enhancements

If you have further questions about gemming and enchanting these items, our Blood Death Knight Enchants and Gems page below provides more information.

Blood Death Knight PvE Enchants

Changelog

15 Jun. 2023: Updated for Phase 3.
17 Jan. 2023: Updated for Phase 2.
23 Aug. 2022: Page added.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

This guide has been written by Sellin, a former top 10 US raider and several time Gladiator, long time WoW Player and passionate about all things Warcraft and Theorycrafting. You can follow him on Twitter and watch him on Twitch.

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