Death Knight Gear Lists, Level 79

Updated 30 October 2009 for Patch 3.2.2.

The sample size is 581 level 79 Death Knights from the US and EU armouries. The item names are links to Wowhead.

Back

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Cloak of the Deadliest Game 24%
Shroud of Fluid Strikes 8%
Durable Worghide Cape 5%
Frost Builds
Cloak of Tormented Skies 13%
Cloak of the Deadliest Game 12%
Shroud of Fluid Strikes 8%
Therapeutic Cloak 7%
Cloak of the Hardened Tortoise 7%
Cloak of Holy Extermination 7%
Screeching Cape 5%
Unholy Builds
Cloak of the Deadliest Game 18%
Cloak of Tormented Skies 8%
Shroud of Fluid Strikes 7%
Drape of the Bloodletter 6%
Drape of the Possessive Soul 6%
Hulking Abomination Hide Cloak 6%

Chest

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Hauberk 27%
Polished Breastplate of Valor 10%
Blackened Breastplate of the Vault 6%
Clutch of the Storm Giant 5%
Forlorn Breastplate of War 5%
Whalebone Carapace 5%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Hauberk 28%
Tempered Saronite Breastplate 11%
Polished Breastplate of Valor 11%
Chestplate of the Altar 9%
Battlechest of the Twilight Cult 5%
Blackened Breastplate of the Vault 5%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Hauberk 27%
Whalebone Carapace 11%
Clutch of the Storm Giant 8%
Polished Breastplate of Valor 7%
Blackened Breastplate of the Vault 7%

Feet

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Walkers 21%
Greaves of the Traitor 10%
Implacable Zombie Crushers 10%
The Darkspeaker's Iron Walkers 9%
Trollkickers 9%
Tempered Saronite Boots 6%
Boots of Dominance 5%
Boots of the Unbowed Protector 5%
Enticing Sabatons 5%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Walkers 23%
Tempered Saronite Boots 15%
Greaves of the Traitor 13%
Trollkickers 8%
Boots of the Unbowed Protector 8%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Walkers 22%
Tempered Saronite Boots 11%
Implacable Zombie Crushers 9%
Greaves of the Traitor 8%
Trollkickers 6%
Boots of the Unbowed Protector 6%
Enticing Sabatons 5%

Hands

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Gauntlets 21%
Plate Claws of the Dragon 12%
Expelling Gauntlets 10%
Gauntlets of the Disturbed Giant 5%
Astrid's Riding Gloves 5%
Charged Earthlink Grips 5%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Gauntlets 25%
Expelling Gauntlets 16%
Daunting Handguards 9%
Gauntlets of The Culling 5%
Gauntlets of the Disturbed Giant 5%
Plate Claws of the Dragon 5%
Preservative-Stained Gauntlets 5%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Gauntlets 22%
Preservative-Stained Gauntlets 8%
Astrid's Riding Gloves 6%
Gauntlets of the Disturbed Giant 6%
Jayde's Reinforced Handguards 6%
Plate Claws of the Dragon 5%

Head

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Skullshield 20%
The Crusader's Resolution 11%
Skullcage of Eternal Terror 9%
Ribbed Helm of Servitude 8%
Helm of Command 6%
Helm of Brutal Slaughter 5%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Skullshield 27%
The Crusader's Resolution 11%
Tempered Saronite Helm 9%
Thought-Purifying Protector 7%
Skullcage of Eternal Terror 5%
Helm of Brutal Slaughter 5%
Ribbed Helm of Servitude 5%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Skullshield 19%
The Crusader's Resolution 13%
Skullcage of Eternal Terror 7%
Ribbed Helm of Servitude 7%
Helm of Brutal Slaughter 7%
Helm of Command 6%

Legs

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Legplates 21%
Legguards of Dissolved Hope 10%
Warchief's Legplates of Carnage 6%
Wrynn's Legplates of Carnage 5%
Tempered Saronite Legplates 5%
Muradin's Lost Greaves 5%
Daunting Legplates 5%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Legplates 28%
Daunting Legplates 9%
Tempered Saronite Legplates 8%
Void Sentry Legplates 8%
Wrynn's Legplates of Carnage 8%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Legplates 23%
Wrynn's Legplates of Carnage 9%
Legguards of Dissolved Hope 7%
Muradin's Lost Greaves 6%
Warchief's Legplates of Carnage 6%
Daunting Legplates 6%
Bloodletter's Legplates 5%

Mainhand

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
De-Raged Waraxe 40%
Axe of Frozen Death 8%
The Argent Resolve 7%
Bloodied Arcanite Reaper 6%
Frost Builds
De-Raged Waraxe 24%
Savage Cobalt Slicer 8%
The Argent Resolve 7%
Axe of Frozen Death 5%
Crimson Cranium Crusher 5%
Unholy Builds
De-Raged Waraxe 23%
Axe of Frozen Death 12%
The Argent Resolve 8%
Whale-Stick Harpoon 6%
Honed Cobalt Cleaver 5%

Neck

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Choker of the Betrayer 15%
Betrayer's Choker 9%
Chain of the Tolling Bell 8%
Jade Dagger Pendant 8%
Tiled-Stone Pendant 6%
Choker of Forceful Redemption 5%
Razor-Blade Pendant 5%
Frost Builds
Betrayer's Choker 16%
Choker of the Betrayer 11%
Jade Dagger Pendant 9%
Torta's Oversized Choker 5%
Chain of the Sovereign 5%
Chain of the Tolling Bell 5%
Unholy Builds
Choker of the Betrayer 17%
Jade Dagger Pendant 11%
Chain of the Tolling Bell 10%
Betrayer's Choker 7%
Razor-Blade Pendant 6%
Chain of the Sovereign 5%

Offhand

Item Popularity
Frost Builds
Savage Cobalt Slicer 13%
Unholy Builds
Savage Cobalt Slicer 5%

Ranged

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Sigil of the Dark Rider 94%
Frost Builds
Sigil of the Dark Rider 91%
Sigil of the Frozen Conscience 7%
Unholy Builds
Sigil of the Dark Rider 81%
Sigil of Arthritic Binding 7%

Rings

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Ring of Indignant Rage 18%
Executioner's Band 17%
Mildly Tarnished Ring 11%
Solid Platinum Band 9%
Ring of Ancestral Protectors 8%
Signet of Baron Sliver 8%
Band of the Bloodletter 8%
Ring of Foul Mojo 6%
Rigid Tuskring 6%
Thane-Reaper's Signet 6%
Worgslayer's Ring 5%
Signet of Bridenbrad 5%
Ring of Misinterpreted Gestures 5%
Frozen Mood Ring 5%
Frost Builds
Executioner's Band 20%
Ring of Indignant Rage 15%
Solid Platinum Band 12%
Signet of Arachnathid Command 11%
The "D" Ring 9%
Gal'darah's Signet 8%
Tooga's Lost Toenail 7%
Signet of Baron Sliver 7%
Ring of Ancestral Protectors 7%
Worgslayer's Ring 5%
Iceforged Battle Ring 5%
Jade Ring of Slaying 5%
Mildly Tarnished Ring 5%
Band of the Bloodletter 5%
Unholy Builds
Ring of Indignant Rage 17%
Executioner's Band 16%
Mildly Tarnished Ring 12%
Signet of Baron Sliver 10%
Signet of Bridenbrad 9%
Thane-Reaper's Signet 8%
Ring of Ancestral Protectors 8%
Rigid Tuskring 7%
Kurzel's Rage 6%
The "D" Ring 6%
Band of the Bloodletter 6%
Keleseth's Signet Ring 5%
Solid Platinum Band 5%

Shirt

Item Popularity
Frost Builds
Dark Silk Shirt 5%

Shoulders

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Pauldrons 22%
Polished Spaulders of Valor 13%
Shoulderplates of the Abolished 10%
Tundra Pauldrons 6%
Chiseled Stalagmite Pauldrons 6%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Pauldrons 28%
Polished Spaulders of Valor 13%
Tundra Pauldrons 12%
Pauldrons of Reconnaissance 9%
Tempered Saronite Shoulders 8%
Shoulderplates of the Abolished 7%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Pauldrons 22%
Tundra Pauldrons 7%
Polished Spaulders of Valor 7%
Shoulderplates of the Abolished 6%
Strengthened Stockade Pauldrons 6%
Bug-Smashing Pauldrons 6%
Tempered Saronite Shoulders 5%

Tabard

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Guild Tabard 17%
Tabard of the Ebon Blade 11%
Tabard of the Wyrmrest Accord 11%
Frost Builds
Tabard of the Wyrmrest Accord 16%
Guild Tabard 13%
Tabard of the Argent Crusade 9%
Tabard of the Ebon Blade 8%
Unholy Builds
Guild Tabard 22%
Tabard of the Wyrmrest Accord 16%
Tabard of the Ebon Blade 7%
Tabard of the Kirin Tor 5%

Trinkets

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Fezzik's Pocketwatch 21%
Crusader's Locket 21%
Death Knight's Anguish 14%
Medallion of Heroism 13%
Chuchu's Tiny Box of Horrors 13%
First Mate's Pocketwatch 11%
Medallion of Heroism 10%
Soul Harvester's Charm 9%
Signet of the Dark Brotherhood 8%
Automated Weapon Coater 7%
Horn of Argent Fury 6%
Insignia of the Scourge 6%
Scarab of Isanoth 6%
Frost Builds
Crusader's Locket 20%
Fezzik's Pocketwatch 19%
First Mate's Pocketwatch 13%
Medallion of Heroism 13%
Soul Harvester's Charm 13%
Signet of the Dark Brotherhood 11%
Insignia of the Scourge 9%
Medallion of Heroism 8%
Death Knight's Anguish 8%
Bladefist's Breadth 8%
Cannoneer's Fuselighter 7%
Chuchu's Tiny Box of Horrors 7%
Horn of Argent Fury 5%
Unholy Builds
Crusader's Locket 22%
Fezzik's Pocketwatch 18%
Death Knight's Anguish 17%
Medallion of Heroism 13%
Chuchu's Tiny Box of Horrors 13%
Soul Harvester's Charm 11%
First Mate's Pocketwatch 11%
Medallion of Heroism 9%
Horn of Argent Fury 8%
Insignia of the Scourge 7%
Automated Weapon Coater 7%
Scarab of Isanoth 6%
Signet of the Dark Brotherhood 5%
Fury of the Encroaching Storm 5%
Talon of Hatred 5%

Waist

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Waistguard 22%
Girdle of Forceful Annihilation 18%
Rhino-Tail Girdle 10%
Stability Girdle 7%
Tempered Saronite Belt 5%
Girdle of the Mystical Prison 5%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Waistguard 25%
Girdle of Forceful Annihilation 17%
Tempered Saronite Belt 16%
Rhino-Tail Girdle 7%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Waistguard 23%
Girdle of Forceful Annihilation 19%
Stability Girdle 11%
Tempered Saronite Belt 6%
Girdle of the Mystical Prison 6%
Goblin Damage Absorber 6%
Rhino-Tail Girdle 5%

Wrist

Item Popularity
Blood Builds
Savage Saronite Bracers 20%
Vambraces of the Vengeance Bringer 11%
Thick Bracers of Battle 9%
Purity-Anointed Warbands 6%
Wristguards of Titanic Vengeance 5%
Frost Builds
Savage Saronite Bracers 23%
Vambraces of the Vengeance Bringer 13%
Tempered Saronite Bracers 11%
Thick Bracers of Battle 8%
Purity-Anointed Warbands 7%
Polished Tusk Shackles 5%
Unholy Builds
Savage Saronite Bracers 21%
Vambraces of the Vengeance Bringer 11%
Polished Tusk Shackles 9%
Thick Bracers of Battle 8%
Tempered Saronite Bracers 6%