Death Knight Frost Builds, Level 80

The sample size is 64130 level 80 Death Knights from the US and EU armouries.

You can find detailed analysis for these Frost builds on this page:

  • 0/53/18 (Overall Popularity: 3.1%)
  • 15/51/5 (Overall Popularity: 1.6%)
  • 13/51/7 (Overall Popularity: 1.4%)
  • 12/51/8 (Overall Popularity: 1.2%)
  • 10/51/10 (Overall Popularity: 1.2%)
  • 3/51/17 (Overall Popularity: 1%)

Talents Popularity for Frost Death Knights

This table shows the percentage of level 80 Frost Death Knights who have put at least one point into the talent.

Tree Tier Talent Popularity
Blood 1 Blade Barrier 52 %
Blood 1 Subversion 30 %
Blood 1 Butchery 22 %
Blood 2 Bladed Armor 50 %
Blood 2 Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 37 %
Blood 2 Scent of Blood 20 %
Blood 3 Dark Conviction 17 %
Blood 3 Rune Tap 9 %
Blood 3 Death Rune Mastery 6 %
Blood 4 Improved Rune Tap 5 %
Blood 4 Spell Deflection 1 %
Blood 4 Vendetta 1 %
Blood 5 Veteran of the Third War 1 %
Blood 5 Mark of Blood 1 %
Frost 1 Improved Icy Touch 95 %
Frost 1 Toughness 66 %
Frost 1 Runic Power Mastery 61 %
Frost 2 Black Ice 94 %
Frost 2 Nerves of Cold Steel 46 %
Frost 2 Icy Reach 32 %
Frost 3 Annihilation 92 %
Frost 3 Icy Talons 67 %
Frost 3 Lichborne 32 %
Frost 4 Killing Machine 93 %
Frost 4 Chill of the Grave 69 %
Frost 4 Endless Winter 18 %
Frost 5 Glacier Rot 93 %
Frost 5 Frigid Dreadplate 59 %
Frost 5 Deathchill 52 %
Frost 6 Rime 93 %
Frost 6 Merciless Combat 71 %
Frost 6 Improved Icy Talons 61 %
Frost 7 Improved Frost Presence 61 %
Frost 7 Hungering Cold 50 %
Frost 7 Chilblains 24 %
Frost 8 Blood of the North 93 %
Frost 8 Unbreakable Armor 79 %
Frost 8 Threat of Thassarian 47 %
Frost 9 Frost Strike 97 %
Frost 9 Guile of Gorefiend 96 %
Frost 9 Acclimation 26 %
Frost 10 Tundra Stalker 97 %
Frost 11 Howling Blast 97 %
Unholy 1 Anticipation 54 %
Unholy 1 Virulence 35 %
Unholy 1 Vicious Strikes 29 %
Unholy 2 Epidemic 46 %
Unholy 2 Morbidity 27 %
Unholy 2 Ravenous Dead 26 %
Unholy 2 Unholy Command 10 %
Unholy 3 Necrosis 24 %
Unholy 3 Corpse Explosion 2 %
Unholy 3 Outbreak 2 %
Unholy 4 Blood-Caked Blade 19 %
Unholy 4 On a Pale Horse 2 %
Unholy 4 Night of the Dead 1 %
Unholy 6 Master of Ghouls 1 %

Detailed Spec Analysis.

0/53/18

This table links the most popular variations of 0/53/18 to the Blizz talent calculator. Click on the link in the 'Build' column. 'Popularity' is the percentage of characters with 0/53/18 builds who have the variant.

Build Popularity
0/53/18 60 %
0/53/18 14 %
0/53/18 4 %
0/53/18 3 %
0/53/18 1 %

This table analyses the talent and points choices made within the 0/53/18 spec. Only choices made by more than 10% of players with this spec are shown.

Tree Tier Talent Popularity Spends
Frost 1 Improved Icy Touch 100% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 1 Runic Power Mastery 98% 2 of 2:
100%
Frost 2 Black Ice 99% 5 of 5: 99%
Frost 2 Nerves of Cold Steel 98% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 3 Annihilation 99% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 3 Icy Talons 98% 5 of 5:
100%
Frost 4 Killing Machine 100% 5 of 5: 83% 4 of 5: 16%
Frost 4 Chill of the Grave 90% 2 of 2: 95%
Frost 5 Glacier Rot 99% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 5 Deathchill 13% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 6 Rime 99% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 6 Improved Icy Talons 96% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 6 Merciless Combat 96% 2 of 2: 99%
Frost 8 Blood of the North 99% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 8 Threat of Thassarian 98% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 8 Unbreakable Armor 33% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 9 Guile of Gorefiend 100% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 9 Frost Strike 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 10 Tundra Stalker 100% 5 of 5: 100%
Frost 11 Howling Blast 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Unholy 1 Vicious Strikes 98% 2 of 2:
100%
Unholy 1 Virulence 98% 3 of 3:
100%
Unholy 2 Epidemic 98% 2 of 2: 100%
Unholy 2 Ravenous Dead 96% 3 of 3: 100%
Unholy 3 Necrosis 100% 5 of 5:
99%
Unholy 4 Blood-Caked Blade 99% 3 of 3: 99%

15/51/5

This table links the most popular variations of 15/51/5 to the Blizz talent calculator. Click on the link in the 'Build' column. 'Popularity' is the percentage of characters with 15/51/5 builds who have the variant.

Build Popularity
15/51/5 35 %
15/51/5 16 %
15/51/5 2 %
15/51/5 1 %
15/51/5 1 %

This table analyses the talent and points choices made within the 15/51/5 spec. Only choices made by more than 10% of players with this spec are shown.

Tree Tier Talent Popularity Spends
Blood 1 Blade Barrier 94% 5 of 5:
99%
Blood 1 Subversion 10% 3 of 3:
97%
Blood 2 Bladed Armor 97% 5 of 5: 96%
Blood 2 Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 91% 2 of 2: 100%
Blood 2 Scent of Blood 79% 3 of 3: 97%
Blood 3 Dark Conviction 18% 5 of 5:
57%
3 of 5:
21%
Frost 1 Improved Icy Touch 97% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 1 Toughness 95% 5 of 5:
99%
Frost 1 Runic Power Mastery 21% 2 of 2:
90%
1 of 2:
10%
Frost 2 Black Ice 99% 5 of 5: 98%
Frost 2 Icy Reach 12% 2 of 2: 80% 1 of 2: 20%
Frost 3 Annihilation 97% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 3 Icy Talons 19% 5 of 5:
83%
Frost 3 Lichborne 15% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 4 Killing Machine 97% 5 of 5: 98%
Frost 4 Chill of the Grave 86% 2 of 2: 99%
Frost 5 Glacier Rot 97% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 5 Frigid Dreadplate 93% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 5 Deathchill 41% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 6 Rime 97% 3 of 3: 99%
Frost 6 Merciless Combat 75% 2 of 2: 98%
Frost 6 Improved Icy Talons 15% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 7 Improved Frost Presence 93% 2 of 2:
100%
Frost 7 Hungering Cold 60% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 8 Blood of the North 98% 3 of 3: 99%
Frost 8 Unbreakable Armor 95% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 9 Frost Strike 99% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 9 Guile of Gorefiend 99% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 10 Tundra Stalker 100% 5 of 5: 99%
Frost 11 Howling Blast 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Unholy 1 Anticipation 95% 5 of 5:
100%

13/51/7

This table links the most popular variations of 13/51/7 to the Blizz talent calculator. Click on the link in the 'Build' column. 'Popularity' is the percentage of characters with 13/51/7 builds who have the variant.

Build Popularity
13/51/7 27 %
13/51/7 11 %
13/51/7 6 %
13/51/7 4 %
13/51/7 3 %

This table analyses the talent and points choices made within the 13/51/7 spec. Only choices made by more than 10% of players with this spec are shown.

Tree Tier Talent Popularity Spends
Blood 1 Blade Barrier 93% 5 of 5:
99%
Blood 1 Subversion 13% 3 of 3:
91%
Blood 2 Bladed Armor 96% 5 of 5: 63% 3 of 5: 35%
Blood 2 Scent of Blood 79% 3 of 3: 78% 1 of 3: 19%
Blood 2 Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 64% 2 of 2: 99%
Frost 1 Improved Icy Touch 97% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 1 Toughness 94% 5 of 5:
99%
Frost 1 Runic Power Mastery 24% 2 of 2:
71%
1 of 2:
30%
Frost 2 Black Ice 99% 5 of 5: 99%
Frost 2 Icy Reach 20% 2 of 2: 86% 1 of 2: 15%
Frost 3 Annihilation 98% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 3 Icy Talons 17% 5 of 5:
85%
Frost 3 Lichborne 12% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 4 Killing Machine 97% 5 of 5: 98%
Frost 4 Chill of the Grave 89% 2 of 2: 98%
Frost 5 Glacier Rot 99% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 5 Frigid Dreadplate 92% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 5 Deathchill 33% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 6 Rime 98% 3 of 3: 99%
Frost 6 Merciless Combat 71% 2 of 2: 98%
Frost 6 Improved Icy Talons 14% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 7 Improved Frost Presence 92% 2 of 2:
99%
Frost 7 Hungering Cold 59% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 8 Blood of the North 99% 3 of 3: 99%
Frost 8 Unbreakable Armor 95% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 9 Frost Strike 99% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 9 Guile of Gorefiend 99% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 10 Tundra Stalker 100% 5 of 5: 98%
Frost 11 Howling Blast 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Unholy 1 Anticipation 93% 5 of 5:
99%
Unholy 2 Epidemic 91% 2 of 2: 100%

12/51/8

This table links the most popular variations of 12/51/8 to the Blizz talent calculator. Click on the link in the 'Build' column. 'Popularity' is the percentage of characters with 12/51/8 builds who have the variant.

Build Popularity
12/51/8 5 %
12/51/8 4 %
12/51/8 2 %
12/51/8 2 %
12/51/8 1 %

This table analyses the talent and points choices made within the 12/51/8 spec. Only choices made by more than 10% of players with this spec are shown.

Tree Tier Talent Popularity Spends
Blood 1 Blade Barrier 94% 5 of 5:
99%
Blood 2 Bladed Armor 96% 5 of 5: 91%
Blood 2 Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 88% 2 of 2: 99%
Blood 2 Scent of Blood 14% 3 of 3: 58% 2 of 3: 33%
Frost 1 Toughness 96% 5 of 5:
99%
Frost 1 Improved Icy Touch 95% 3 of 3:
97%
Frost 1 Runic Power Mastery 30% 2 of 2:
91%
Frost 2 Black Ice 96% 5 of 5: 96%
Frost 2 Icy Reach 32% 2 of 2: 84% 1 of 2: 16%
Frost 3 Annihilation 91% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 3 Icy Talons 37% 5 of 5:
85%
Frost 3 Lichborne 27% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 4 Killing Machine 93% 5 of 5: 95%
Frost 4 Chill of the Grave 70% 2 of 2: 97%
Frost 5 Glacier Rot 95% 3 of 3:
97%
Frost 5 Frigid Dreadplate 93% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 5 Deathchill 57% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 6 Rime 92% 3 of 3: 98%
Frost 6 Merciless Combat 52% 2 of 2: 94%
Frost 6 Improved Icy Talons 29% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 7 Improved Frost Presence 91% 2 of 2:
99%
Frost 7 Hungering Cold 43% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 7 Chilblains 13% 3 of 3:
65%
1 of 3:
21%
2 of 3:
14%
Frost 8 Unbreakable Armor 97% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 8 Blood of the North 95% 3 of 3: 98%
Frost 9 Frost Strike 97% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 9 Guile of Gorefiend 97% 3 of 3:
97%
Frost 9 Acclimation 19% 1 of 3:
62%
3 of 3:
32%
Frost 10 Tundra Stalker 99% 5 of 5: 96%
Frost 11 Howling Blast 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Unholy 1 Anticipation 95% 5 of 5:
99%
Unholy 1 Virulence 12% 3 of 3:
92%
Unholy 2 Morbidity 81% 3 of 3: 89%
Unholy 2 Epidemic 12% 2 of 2: 80% 1 of 2: 20%
Unholy 2 Ravenous Dead 11% 3 of 3: 83% 1 of 3: 15%

10/51/10

This table links the most popular variations of 10/51/10 to the Blizz talent calculator. Click on the link in the 'Build' column. 'Popularity' is the percentage of characters with 10/51/10 builds who have the variant.

Build Popularity
10/51/10 2 %
10/51/10 2 %
10/51/10 1 %
10/51/10 1 %
10/51/10 1 %

This table analyses the talent and points choices made within the 10/51/10 spec. Only choices made by more than 10% of players with this spec are shown.

Tree Tier Talent Popularity Spends
Blood 1 Blade Barrier 92% 5 of 5:
99%
Blood 1 Subversion 11% 3 of 3:
96%
Blood 1 Butchery 11% 2 of 2:
100%
Blood 2 Bladed Armor 77% 5 of 5: 68% 3 of 5: 24%
Blood 2 Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 38% 2 of 2: 99%
Blood 2 Scent of Blood 29% 3 of 3: 89%
Frost 1 Improved Icy Touch 95% 3 of 3:
98%
Frost 1 Toughness 93% 5 of 5:
99%
Frost 1 Runic Power Mastery 34% 2 of 2:
88%
1 of 2:
12%
Frost 2 Black Ice 94% 5 of 5: 94%
Frost 2 Icy Reach 35% 2 of 2: 86% 1 of 2: 15%
Frost 2 Nerves of Cold Steel 12% 3 of 3: 93%
Frost 3 Annihilation 90% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 3 Icy Talons 40% 5 of 5:
88%
Frost 3 Lichborne 30% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 4 Killing Machine 92% 5 of 5: 92%
Frost 4 Chill of the Grave 67% 2 of 2: 97%
Frost 5 Frigid Dreadplate 91% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 5 Glacier Rot 91% 3 of 3:
97%
Frost 5 Deathchill 49% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 6 Rime 91% 3 of 3: 98%
Frost 6 Merciless Combat 55% 2 of 2: 95%
Frost 6 Improved Icy Talons 32% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 7 Improved Frost Presence 86% 2 of 2:
99%
Frost 7 Hungering Cold 48% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 7 Chilblains 15% 3 of 3:
71%
1 of 3:
16%
2 of 3:
13%
Frost 8 Unbreakable Armor 94% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 8 Blood of the North 92% 3 of 3: 97%
Frost 8 Threat of Thassarian 12% 3 of 3: 89%
Frost 9 Frost Strike 97% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 9 Guile of Gorefiend 96% 3 of 3:
97%
Frost 9 Acclimation 20% 1 of 3:
50%
3 of 3:
46%
Frost 10 Tundra Stalker 99% 5 of 5: 95%
Frost 11 Howling Blast 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Unholy 1 Anticipation 93% 5 of 5:
99%
Unholy 1 Virulence 16% 3 of 3:
89%
Unholy 2 Morbidity 85% 3 of 3: 96%
Unholy 2 Epidemic 76% 2 of 2: 99%
Unholy 2 Unholy Command 19% 2 of 2: 96%
Unholy 2 Ravenous Dead 12% 3 of 3: 84% 2 of 3: 14%

3/51/17

This table links the most popular variations of 3/51/17 to the Blizz talent calculator. Click on the link in the 'Build' column. 'Popularity' is the percentage of characters with 3/51/17 builds who have the variant.

Build Popularity
3/51/17 33 %
3/51/17 13 %
3/51/17 12 %
3/51/17 4 %
3/51/17 3 %

This table analyses the talent and points choices made within the 3/51/17 spec. Only choices made by more than 10% of players with this spec are shown.

Tree Tier Talent Popularity Spends
Blood 1 Subversion 98% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 1 Improved Icy Touch 99% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 1 Runic Power Mastery 98% 2 of 2:
100%
Frost 2 Black Ice 100% 5 of 5: 98%
Frost 2 Nerves of Cold Steel 94% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 3 Annihilation 100% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 3 Icy Talons 52% 5 of 5:
79%
Frost 4 Killing Machine 99% 5 of 5: 84% 3 of 5: 15%
Frost 4 Chill of the Grave 81% 2 of 2: 98%
Frost 5 Glacier Rot 100% 3 of 3:
100%
Frost 5 Deathchill 59% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 6 Rime 99% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 6 Merciless Combat 95% 2 of 2: 99%
Frost 6 Improved Icy Talons 40% 1 of 1: 100%
Frost 7 Hungering Cold 49% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 7 Improved Frost Presence 40% 2 of 2:
97%
Frost 8 Blood of the North 99% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 8 Threat of Thassarian 95% 3 of 3: 100%
Frost 9 Guile of Gorefiend 100% 3 of 3:
99%
Frost 9 Frost Strike 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Frost 10 Tundra Stalker 100% 5 of 5: 99%
Frost 11 Howling Blast 100% 1 of 1:
100%
Unholy 1 Virulence 99% 3 of 3:
99%
Unholy 1 Vicious Strikes 98% 2 of 2:
100%
Unholy 2 Epidemic 99% 2 of 2: 100%
Unholy 2 Ravenous Dead 96% 3 of 3: 99%
Unholy 3 Necrosis 98% 5 of 5:
99%
Unholy 4 Blood-Caked Blade 93% 2 of 3: 100%