Choose your class
Use only the advice that helps you now; there is no need to read everything.
Keep add-ons useful
Install them through CurseForge and choose only the ones that make play easier for you.
Test before an event
Abilities, talents, and macros can change after patches. Try each macro somewhere safe first.
CLASS DIRECTORY
Open your field chapter
Choose a class to see its specializations, add-ons, macros, professions, and guide.
FIELD CHAPTER
Death Knight
Choose the specialization whose role and play style sound best to you.
SPECIALIZATIONS
What each path is good at
BLOOD TOOLKIT
Suggested add-ons for tank
Plater Nameplates
Makes dangerous enemy casts, priority targets, and threat easier to see.
Details! Damage Meter
Reviews damage, healing, interrupts, deaths, and other combat information.
Use it to learn, never to shame another player.Deadly Boss Mods or BigWigs
Provides encounter timers and warnings so mechanics are easier to prepare for.
Choose one encounter package; you do not need both.PROFESSIONS
Useful Death Knight pairings
Blacksmithing with Mining fits plate gear and weapon crafting. Engineering with Mining is a strong utility alternative.
BLOOD MACRO KIT
Copy, paste, and test
In World of Warcraft, type /macro, create an icon, paste the macro, then test it before group content.
Mouseover Death Grip
#showtooltip Death Grip /cast [@mouseover,harm,nodead][] Death Grip
Use: Grips a hostile mouseover without changing your selected target.
Mouseover Raise Ally
#showtooltip Raise Ally /cast [@mouseover,help,dead][] Raise Ally
Use: Uses the battle resurrection on a dead friendly mouseover when available.
See current talents, rotations, gear advice, and specialization guides on Icy Veins.