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Unholy Death Knight Build Consensus

DPS

Crit › Mastery. 8 of 15 slots agree at 50% or better, and 85% run Arcanoweave Lining.

Hero talent San'layn27%

Stat priority Crit›Mastery›Haste›Vers

Top enchant Mark of the Worldsoul100%

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#1 in sample · EU CentisodkdTwisting Nether · Method · matches 8/15 3652M+ rating

50% mean agreement

How much the top 13 agree, slot by slotthe gold line marks 50%

HeadHEAD NeckNECK ShoulderSHLD BackBACK ChestCHST WristWRST HandsHAND WaistWAIST LegsLEGS FeetFEET Ring 1FN1 Ring 2FN2 Trinket 1TR1 Trinket 2TR2 Main handMH

8 settled2 leaning5 opensettled = half the field or more wears the same piece

Crit1,127

Mastery839

Haste558

Vers143

The decisions

the 2 tightest races among the 2 slots that have a favourite · the other 5 have no consensus at all

SplitTrinket 2

Voracious Heart of Ula'tek 31% Zul'jin's Guillotine Technique 23% Gebbo's Bottomless Bag 15%

SplitMain hand

Maze-roa, Warlord's Fury 46% Caustic Keeper-Crusher 23% Charonic Crescent 8%

The build

Gear Talents

Per-slot shares over 13 live armories — no simulation Most-run loadout of the 13 tracked San'layn builds

Headsettled

Baleful Grave-Knight's Casqueilvl 321 54%

Skullguard of the Risen Sacrifice15% Relentless Rider's Crown15%

Necksettled

Aqirbane Reliquaryilvl 334 54%

Graft of the Domanaar15% Strand of Warding Fangs8%

Shouldersettled

Baleful Grave-Knight's Gibbetsilvl 308 85%

Shoulderplates of Frozen Blood8% Swelling Sea Spaulders8%

Backopen

Courtly Cloakilvl 292 15%

Fireproof Drape15% Adherent's Silken Shroud15%

Chestsettled

Baleful Grave-Knight's Breastplateilvl 334 85%

Relentless Rider's Cuirass8% Breastplate of Soaring Terror8%

Wristsettled

Spellbreaker's Bracersilvl 285 69%

Shellbound Bracers23% Blood-Tempered Bracers8%

Handssettled

Baleful Grave-Knight's Deathgripsilvl 321 85%

Relentless Rider's Bonegrasps15%

Waistsettled

Girdle of Toxic Regretilvl 321 54%

Fanged Brute's Greatbelt15% Autumn's Boon Belt8%

Legssettled

Baleful Grave-Knight's Greavesilvl 331 85%

Relentless Rider's Legguards8% Ancient General's Obsidian Pillars8%

Feetopen

Scaled Fiend's Warbootsilvl 321 23%

Greaves of the Unformed15% Scaleguard's Stalwart Greatboots15%

Ring 1open

Platinum Star Bandilvl 289 23%

Sporecaller's Blooming Loop15% Vile Alchemist's Band15%

Ring 2open

Vile Alchemist's Bandilvl 334 15%

Signet of the Starved Beast8% Sin'dorei Band of Hope8%

Trinket 1open

Voracious Heart of Ula'tekilvl 321 23%

Zul'jin's Guillotine Technique15% Keeper's Seething Core15%

Trinket 2leaning

Voracious Heart of Ula'tekilvl 334 31%

Zul'jin's Guillotine Technique23% Gebbo's Bottomless Bag15%

Main handleaning

Maze-roa, Warlord's Furyilvl 334 46%

Caustic Keeper-Crusher23% Charonic Crescent8%

Class Tree

San'layn

Unholy Tree

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Supplies

what they enchant, socket and drink

Enchants

Head

Empowered Rune of Avoidance54% Empowered Blessing of Speed31%

Shoulder

Amirdrassils Grace62% Akilzons Swiftness31%

Chest

Mark of the Worldsoul100%

Legs

Forest Hunters Armor Kit77%

Feet

Lynxs Dexterity69% Farstriders Hunt23%

Finger 1

Eyes of the Eagle92%

Finger 2

Eyes of the Eagle92%

Main Hand

Rune of the Apocalypse85%

Embellishments

Arcanoweave LiningEquip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with A 85% Loa Worshiper's BandEquip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to charge the band, calling forth the avatar of a Loa 23% Hunter's Ritual StoneEquip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to grant 101 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec. 15% Stabilizing Gemstone BandolierEquip: Double the gems, double the power! 8%

Only two can be equipped, so the choice matters.

Gems

Flawless Masterful Garnet33% Indecipherable Eversong Diamond21% Flawless Deadly Peridot10% Flawless Versatile Peridot9% Flawless Quick Amethyst9% Flawless Deadly Amethyst7%

Consumables

FlaskFlask of the Shattered Sun R2 FoodSilvermoon Parade PotionPotion of Recklessness R2 Augment RuneVoid-Touched Augment Rune Weapon Oil · Main HandThalassian Phoenix Oil R2

The sample

13 armories · 10 accounts · Raid · San'layn · scanned 2026-09-26 07:27 UTC

PlayerRatingiLvlGuildMatch of 15

1 CentisodkdTwisting Nether (EU) · Night Elf 3652 323 Method 8/15

2 BucketbucketIllidan (US) · Void Elf 3474 330 Liquid 11/15

3 CrypticzzdkMal'Ganis (US) · Pandaren 2701 326 Liquid 8/15

4 XevieIllidan (US) · Blood Elf 1750 289 Liquid 5/15

5 CentisodkaHyjal (EU) · Troll 1742 315 Method 8/15

6 LipdkIllidan (US) · Troll 1103 325 Liquid 8/15

7 SwagdedTarren Mill (EU) · Mag'har Orc 1003 317 Echo 7/15

8 MellamolipIllidan (US) · Mag'har Orc 375 323 Liquid 9/15

9 KarashdkTarren Mill (EU) · Mag'har Orc 335 298 Echo 3/15

10 CzzMal'Ganis (US) · Pandaren — 305 Liquid 7/15

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Enchants

Embellishments & Effects

Class Tree

San'layn

Unholy Tree

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Also tracked Mythic+ build 48 snapshots · San'layn leads with 44 →

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