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New WoW Class Death Knight
Author:thewowgold Date:07/04/2009 Source:http://www.thewowgold.net

 

Basics Death Knight is a new class in the Wrath of the Lich King. They are the opposite of paladins, they use dark spells to defeat or weaken their enemy. To make a death knight you must have a character that is level 55+ on the server you wish to make the Death Knight. All races can be Death Knight. You will need to do quests to obtain rare gear and to get your mount which is essential for leveling.

Death Knight is a hybrid class which combines damage dealing and tanking. They can wear plate and are able to dual wield or use two handed weapons. They also have 3 presences, they are: Blood Presence, Frost Presence and Unholy Presence.

Apart form these, Death Knight has its own Profession called Runeforging, it allows them to enchant their weapons with passive combat buffs, runeforging enchants do not stack with other weapon enchants. It requires a Rune Forge found in Deathknight starting area, called Ebon Hold. Death Knight Lore

Blood aura with 2 points in that talent, it heals 4% of your damage, only triggers on targets that grant experience or honor. It’s useful for long fights or PvP Rune tap by converting 1 blood rune into 10% of your maximum health, therefore is very useful in long fights or PvP.

Bloody Vengeance with 5 points in that talent gives 5% critical strike chance, which will increase damage Dancing Rune Weapon. Summon a second rune blade using your runic power will do same attacks as the Death Knight. It will improve your damage output greatly while rune weapon is summoned.

Frost talent tree is a tanking tree which improves the 2h weapon tanking capability of the Death Knight. Most important talents from that tree would be: Black Ice, which will increase frost damage by 30% with 5 talents in it, and it can increase your threat generation.

Lichborne makes you immune to charm, fear, sleep effects for 15 sec and increases the chance of melee attacks to miss u by 25%. This is very useful in boss fights.

All party or raid members within 45 yards of the Death Knight gain 80 spell resistance, Frost Aura is useful against spell casters and lowers their damage on the whole raid/group.

Unholy talent tree focuses on improving your DPS as well as survivability. The most important talents from that Unholy talent tree would be: Master of Ghouls, which is great to have in PvP as well as in PvE. Anti-Magic Zone places a large, stationary anti-magic zone that reduces spell damage done to party inside by 75%, it absorbs up to 10,000 spell damage. It’s useful against raid bosses in PvE that do a lot of spell damage or in PvP against mages, locks etc.

The Death Knight is surrounded by 4 whirling bones, at least one bone remains he takes 40% less damage from all sources and deals 2% more damage with all attacks, spells and abilities. It can improve your overall damage as well as your survivability.

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