Equipment will be the main source of your character’s power, contributing the biggest bulk of your stats. It is therefore very important that you choose the correct equipment for each slot — commonly referred to as “best in slot” equipment – to maximize your power. This guide will cover a few of the best items for each slot for Frost Death Knight in the current phase of Cataclysm Classic.
Best in Slot Gear for Phase 1
- Head :
- Magma Plated Helmet – Nefarian in Blackwing Descent/Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Magma Plated Helmet – Nefarian in Blackwing Descent/Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Helm of Maddening Whispers – Cho’gall in The Bastion of Twilight
- Helm of Maddening Whispers – Cho’gall in The Bastion of Twilight
- Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades – Engineering
- Necklace:
- Cloudburst Necklace of the Faultline – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Caelestrasz’s Will – Sinestra in The Bastion of Twilight
- Rage of Ages – Nefarian in Blackwing Descent
- Cloudburst Necklace of the Earthfall – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Gift of Nadun – Ramkahen Exalted Reputation
- Shoulders:
- Magma Plated Pauldrons – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds/Cho’gall in The Bastion of Twilight
- Magma Plated Pauldrons – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds/Cho’gall in The Bastion of Twilight
- Pauldrons of the Great Ettin – Halfus Wyrmbreaker in The Bastion of Twilight
- Pauldrons of the Great Ettin – Halfus Wyrmbreaker in The Bastion of Twilight
- Cloak:
- Glittering Epidermis – Ascendant Council in The Bastion of Twilight
- Cloudburst Cloak of the Faultline – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Glittering Epidermis – Ascendant Council in The Bastion of Twilight
- Cloudburst Cloak of the Faultline – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Drape of Inimitable Fate – BoE World Drop
- Chest:
- Bracers:
- Gloves:
- Waist:
- Sky Strider Belt of the Faultline – The Conclave of Wind in Throne of the Four Winds
- Sky Strider Belt of the Earthfall – The Conclave of Wind in Throne of the Four Winds
- Belt of Absolute Zero – Maloriak in Blackwing Descent
- Belt of Absolute Zero – Maloriak in Blackwing Descent
- Legs:
- Sky Strider Greaves of the Faultline – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Sky Strider Greaves of the Earthfall – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Magma Plated Legplates – Maloriak in Blackwing Descent
- Magma Plated Legplates – 2200 Valor Points
- Terrastra’s Legguards – Ascendant Council in The Bastion of Twilight
- Feet:
- Rings:
- Dargonax’s Signet – Sinestra in The Bastion of Twilight
- Cloudburst Ring of the Earthfall – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Cloudburst Ring of the Faultline – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Ring of Rivalry – Theralion and Valiona in The Bastion of Twilight
- Ring of Rivalry – Theralion and Valiona in The Bastion of Twilight
- Trinkets:
- Heart of Rage – Chimaeron in Blackwing Descent
- Heart of Rage – Chimaeron in Blackwing Descent
- Crushing Weight – Ascendant Council in The Bastion of Twilight
- Crushing Weight – Ascendant Council in The Bastion of Twilight
- Impatience of Youth – Tol Barad Commendations
- License to Slay – 1650 Valor Points
- Heart of Solace – Lockmaw in Lost City of the Tol’Vir
- Right Eye of Rajh – Heroic Halls of Origination
- Weapons – Two-Handed:
- Reclaimed Ashkandi, Greatsword of the Brotherhood – Nefarian in Blackwing Descent
- Shalug’doom, the Axe of Unmaking – Cho’gall in The Bastion of Twilight
- Akirus the Worm-Breaker – Magmaw in Blackwing Descent
- Reclaimed Ashkandi, Greatsword of the Brotherhood – Nefarian in Blackwing Descent
- Zin’rokh, Destroyer of Worlds – Archaeology – Troll Rare Finds
- Shalug’doom, the Axe of Unmaking – Cho’gall in The Bastion of Twilight
- Akirus the Worm-Breaker – Magmaw in Blackwing Descent
- Weapons – Dual-Wield:
- Lava Spine – Magmaw in Blackwing Descent
- Stormwake, the Tempest’s Reach of the Faultline – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Stormwake, the Tempest’s Reach of the Earthfall – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Lava Spine – Magmaw in Blackwing Descent
- Stormwake, the Tempest’s Reach of the Faultline – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Stormwake, the Tempest’s Reach of the Earthfall – Al’Akir in Throne of the Four Winds
- Scimitar of the Sirocco – Archaeology – Tol’Vir Rare Finds
- Relic:
- Relic of Aggramar – 700 Valor Points
- Conch of Thundering Waves – Heroic Throne of the Tides
- Record of the Brotherhood’s End – Heroic Deadmines
- Notched Jawbone – BoE Inscription