Blood Death Knight Mists of Pandaria: Remix Guide - Dragonflight 10.2.7 (2024)

Last updated on May 14, 2024 at 11:20by Mandl36 comments

Welcome to our MoP Remix Guide for Blood Death Knight!This page is a primer on Mists of Pandaria Remix; it contains everything you needto know about getting the most out of your Blood Death Knightin the Patch 10.2.7 special feature, Mists of Pandaria: Remix.

This page is focused only on Blood Death Knight inMists of Pandaria: Remix. If you want to know more about MoP Remix ingeneral, such as its rewards, check out our dedicated page below.

Below, you will find our recommended leveling build and talent pickup orderfor your Blood Death Knight in MoP Remix. There are various ways ofleveling in MoP Remix, and we offer some builds for the most relevant ways.

Note that this Leveling section is specific to MoP Remix. For ourDragonflight Leveling Guide for Blood Death Knight, please checkour dedicated Leveling page.

The overwhelming majority of your character's strength in MoP Remixcomes from the gems you slot into all of the slots in your gear. Youwill be able to equip a Meta gem, a Cogwheel gem granting you a uniqueutility ability, along with up to 12 Tinker gems, andall of these grant unique effects.

On this page, we will list the strongest available options, andexplain the synergy behind some of them. We'll also highlighttraps and pitfalls, as a number of gems provide zero value to BloodDeath Knights specifically.

To learn more about Gems inMoP Remix in general, check out our dedicated page below.

• Meta Gem: Thundering Orb / Precipice of Madness (with Arcanist's Edgeequipped and in a party or raid) / Chi-ji, the Red Crane (Open-world content only)
• Cogwheel Gem: Heroic Leap
• Prismatic Gems:

  You will have a tremendous amount of stats as you start unlocking all Gemslots, and there is no single best stat to stack. Generally speaking, you should aim tonot avoid any stat in particular unless you do not have Arcanist's Edge, at which pointyou should avoid Mastery outright while still aiming to not push a single stat past anyDiminishing Returns.

• Tinker Gems:
  • Memory of Vengeance
  • Arcanist's Edge
  • Fervor
  • Slay
  • Windweaver
  • Brittle (Dungeons or fights with adds)
  • Sunstrider's Flourish (Dungeons or fights with adds)
  • Explosive Barrage
  • Lightning Rod
  • Incendiary Terror
  • Quick Strike
  • Wildfire (Dungeons or fights with adds)
  • Meteor Storm

The following gems should be avoided as they do not provide anyvalue whatsoever to Blood Death Knight:

Meta Gems

• Tireless Spirit: Does not remove all resource costs, removesRunic power gains from a number of abilities, and does not removecharge costs on charge-based abilities

Tinker Gems

• Deliverance: Death Strike healing is not counted
• Savior: you have no way to heal allies
• Searing Light: Death Strike healing is not counted
• Vindication: Lackluster
• Righteous Frenzy: you have no way to heal allies
• Brilliance: Only affects Mana/Rage/Energy, and has no effect onRunes or Runic Power

To keep things simple while leveling and learning the spec, use the sliderto select your level, and watch as the leveling rotation grows with eachlevel!

Move the slider below to make the guide update to your level!

Level: 10

1. Use Death and Decay where you intend to fight; your goal is to keepboth you and your enemies in it for as long as possible. Cast it on cooldown, but donot overlap them!
2. Use Abomination Limb and Empower Rune Weapon when theyare available. Your goal is to never delay these casts! You should leverage the 9 Bone Shieldcharges Abomination Limb in order to avoid casting Marrowrend.
3. Use Dancing Rune Weapon on cooldown as long. You should aim to be below Bone Shield charges when you cast this, but it is better to just send it.
4. Use Tombstone when you have at least 6 Bone Shield charges,you are within your own Death and Decay and Dancing Rune Weapon stillis on cooldown.
5. Use Marrowrend(or Death's Caress if you are out of melee range) ifyour Bone Shield is about to expire.
6. Use Death Strike if your health is low or if you are above75 Runic Power.
7. Use Blood Boil if any nearby enemies do not have your Blood Plague disease, or you are close to having 2 charges of Blood Boil.
8. Use Marrowrend if you have 6 or fewer stacks of Bone Shield.
9. Use Heart Strike if you have 2 or more Runes.
10. Use Blood Boil.