Best build — Blood Death Knight, Solo Shuffle

We analysed the strongest players of this bracket — their talents, stats, gear, gems and enchants — and put together a set you can copy. What the strongest players run. Observational data, not a promise of rating.

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Based on the 96 strongest players of EU and US · 1715–2747 rating

Data updated 1d ago

Overview

Race

share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec

Orc20%×1.94
Human18%
Kul Tiran10%×2.51
Highmountain Tauren7%×2.54

Faction

Stat priority

Haste
Versatility
Mastery
Critical Strike

Talents

Core — taken by almost everyone

Deathbringer

Where builds differ

Foul Bulwark50%skip 50%
Death Defiance52%skip 48%
Bloody Reflection48%skip 52%
Sanguinary Burst54%skip 46%
Suppression56%skip 44%
Proliferating Chill56%skip 44%
Blood Scent56%skip 44%
Relish in Blood56%skip 44%

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Talent heatmap

Statistics based on 48 players · Deathbringer

Share of the sample spending a point on each talent. Hover a node for the exact numbers — either/or nodes (marked with arrows) show how the sample splits between the options.

Builds

7.4%#1 · San'layn · 2 variantsCoPAkXBWxkyfx9CbGaHonEAhLxYWmZGGzMzMMLjZmmZbmZMzMAAAAAzMzMzYmZYGjBAjZmZGAAgZmtxwYGbLNW22GmsNMsNAzYGAAwMDYMAWowhead
6.3%#2 · San'layn · 2 variants+Bloodworms−Perseverance of the Ebon BladeWowhead
3.2%#3 · Deathbringer · 2 variants+Assimilation+Gloom Ward+Permafrost+Umbilicus Eternus+Red Thirst+Improved Vampiric Blood−Vestigial Shell−Blood Draw−Unholy Endurance−Proliferating Chill−Perseverance of the Ebon Blade−Improved Heart StrikeWowhead
2.1%#4 · Deathbringer+Gloom Ward+Permafrost+Suppression+Red Thirst+Bloody Reflection+Lifeblood−Runic Protection−Raise Dead−Cleaving Strikes−Blood Scent−Perseverance of the Ebon Blade−PurgatoryWowhead
2.1%#5 · Deathbringer · 2 variants+Gloom Ward+Permafrost+Suppression+Osmosis+Red Thirst+Bloody Reflection−Insidious Chill−Runic Protection−Raise Dead−Cleaving Strikes−Blood Scent−Perseverance of the Ebon BladeWowhead
2.1%#6 · San'layn · 2 variants+Assimilation+Gloom Ward+Subduing Grasp+Suppression+Umbilicus Eternus+Red Thirst−Vestigial Shell−Death Pact−Blood Scent−Proliferating Chill−Death Defiance−Perseverance of the Ebon BladeWowhead
2.1%#7 · Deathbringer · 2 variants+Gloom Ward+Permafrost+Bloody Reflection+Lifeblood+Foul Bulwark+Consumption−Raise Dead−Cleaving Strikes−Death Defiance−Perseverance of the Ebon Blade−Purgatory−HeartbreakerWowhead
2.1%#8 · Deathbringer+Assimilation+Gloom Ward+Permafrost+Suppression+Death Notes+Umbilicus Eternus−Vestigial Shell−Death Pact−Blood Scent−Coldthirst−Proliferating Chill−Death DefianceWowhead