Death Knight Class Changes in Patch 9.2
On this page, you will find a list of all Death Knight class changes introduced in Patch 9.2.
TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THIS PAGE
1.
General Death Knight Changes in Patch 9.2
Abomination Limb (Necrolord Covenant Ability)
damage increased by 20%.
Abomination's Frenzy (Necrolord Runecarving Power)
now increases enemy damage taken from the Death Knight by 20% (was 10%), and
enemies affected by Abomination's Frenzy now also take increased damage from
your Minions for the duration.
Final Sentence (Kyrian Runecarving Power) now
grants 4% damage per stack (was 3%), duration reduced to 15 seconds (was 18
seconds), and now grants the Rune and Damage buff on the initial cast of
Shackle the Unworthy (and again each time it spreads).
Rampant Transference (Night Fae Runecarving Power)
Strength per stack of
Death's Due increased to 3% (was 2%).
Convocation of the Dead (Conduit) now reduces the cooldown of
Apocalypse by 1 second per
Festering Wound burst at all ranks
and now also increases Festering Wound damage by 15%.
Eternal Hunger (Conduit) increases Minion damage by 6% (was 3%).
Embrace Death (Conduit) causes
Sudden Doom to increase
Death Coil damage by 40% (was 35%).
Brutal Grasp (Conduit) increases
Abomination Limb damage
by 30% (was 15%).
Spellwarden (PvP Talent) now applies
Rune of Spellwarding
with 50% increased effect (was 100%).
2.
Blood Death Knight Changes in Patch 9.2
- Fixed an issue that caused
Dancing Rune Weapon's Heart Strike to
deal less damage than intended.
3.
Frost Death Knight Changes in Patch 9.2
- Fixed an issue with
Killing Machine that caused it to trigger less
often than intended while Dual Wielding.
4.
Death Knight Class Sets in Patch 9.2
Tier Sets are returning in Patch 9.2 and wearing 2 and 4 pieces of the set activates unique set bonuses for each class. You can read more about our guide writers' thoughts on these set bonuses on their respective analysis pages below.
5.
Blood Death Knight Tier Set Bonuses in Patch 9.2
Blood DK 2-Piece — While your
Dancing Rune Weapon is active,
Heart Strike extends the duration of Dancing Rune Weapon by 0.5 seconds
and increases your Strength by 1%, persisting for 10 seconds after Dancing Rune
Weapon ends.
Blood DK 4-Piece — When you take damage, you have a chance equal to
100% of your Parry chance to lash out, Heart Striking your attacker.
Dancing Rune Weapon now summons 2 Rune Weapons.
6.
Frost Death Knight Tier Set Bonuses in Patch 9.2
Frost DK 2-Piece —
Remorseless Winter grants 8%
Critical Strike while active.
Frost DK 4-Piece — Consuming
Killing Machine
fires a
Glacial Advance through your target.
7.
Unholy Death Knight Tier Set Bonuses in Patch 9.2
Unholy DK 2-Piece — Every 5
Scourge Strikes that burst
Festering Wounds applies
Soul Reaper on your target and summons
an
Army of the Dead ghoul for 15 seconds.
Unholy DK 4-Piece — Your minions deal 10% increased damage. When
Soul Reaper's secondary effect triggers, this bonus increases to
50% for 8 seconds.
8.
More Patch 9.2 Class Changes
You can find other Patch 9.2 class changes linked below.
9.
Changelog
- 06 Mar. 2022: Unholy 4-piece set bonus updated.
- 18 Feb. 2022: Updated for Patch 9.2 release.
- 06 Feb. 2022: Updated for Patch 9.2 Build 42174.
- 25 Jan. 2022: Updated for Patch 9.2 Build 41962.
- 18 Jan. 2022: Updated for Patch 9.2 Build 41827.
- 16 Dec. 2021: Guide added.
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