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Unholy Death Knight best in slot

MoP ClassicPre-raidMelee DPS

Notes

The way in for new level 90 characters in the last phase: the Celestial Dungeons drop Siege of Orgrimmar loot at Normal item level.

This list uses the best-in-slot items at Normal item level, from the Celestial Dungeons.

Enchants and gems are the same as in the Siege of Orgrimmar list, from the same patch.

Gear

SlotItem
Head
  1. Helmet of Cyclopean Dread (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Thok the Bloodthirsty (tier token))
Neck
  1. Malkorok's Tainted Dog TagsCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Malkorok)
Shoulders
  1. Pauldrons of Cyclopean Dread (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Siegecrafter Blackfuse (tier token))
Back
  1. Gong-Lu, Strength of XuenLegendary cloak questline · Wrathion (Chapter V: Judgment of the Black Prince)
Chest
  1. Breastplate of Cyclopean Dread (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Sha of Pride (tier token))
Wrists
  1. Bracers of Blind HatredCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (multiple bosses)
Hands
  1. Gauntlets of Cyclopean Dread (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (General Nazgrim (tier token))
Waist
  1. Demolisher's Reinforced BeltCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Iron Juggernaut)
Legs
  1. Legplates of Willful DoomCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Malkorok)
Feet
  1. Greaves of Sublime SuperiorityCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Sha of Pride)
Ring 1
  1. Seal of the Forgotten KingsCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Spoils of Pandaria)
Ring 2
  1. Asgorathian Blood SealCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Siegecrafter Blackfuse)
Trinket 1
  1. Evil Eye of GalakrasCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Galakras)
Trinket 2
  1. Thok's Tail TipCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Thok the Bloodthirsty)
Weapon
  1. Greatsword of Pride's FallCelestial Dungeons · Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Sha of Pride)

Enchants

SlotEnchant
ShouldersGreater Tiger Fang Inscription (+200 Str / +100 crit)Inscription (Secret Tiger Fang Inscription for scribes)
BackEnchant Cloak · Superior Critical Strike (+180 crit)Enchanting (Swordguard Embroidery for tailors)
ChestEnchant Chest · Glorious Stats (+80 all stats)Enchanting
WristsEnchant Bracer · Exceptional Strength (+180 Str)Enchanting (Fur Lining · Strength for leatherworkers)
HandsEnchant Gloves · Super Strength (+170 Str)Enchanting
WaistLiving Steel Belt Buckle (+1 gem socket)Blacksmithing
LegsDraconic Leg Reinforcements (+285 Str / +165 crit)Leatherworking (leatherworkers only; Angerhide Leg Armor otherwise)
FeetEnchant Boots · Pandaren's Step (+140 mastery, minor run speed)Enchanting
WeaponRune of the Fallen Crusader (runeforge)Runeforging (Ebon Hold)

Gems

SocketGem
MetaCapacitive Primal Diamond (Legendary · Wrathion questline)
RedBold Primordial Ruby (+160 Str)
YellowInscribed Vermilion Onyx (+80 Str / +160 crit)
BlueEtched Imperial Amethyst (+80 Str / +160 hit)