Death Knight - ennvina/spellactivationoverlay GitHub Wiki

The Death Knight class was introduced in Wrath of the Lich King. The class is excluded from flavors prior to Wrath Classic.

For more information about issues and pull requests related to Death Knights, please visit https://github.com/ennvina/spellactivationoverlay/issues?q=label%3A%22death+knight%22

Wrath of the Lich King

The addon fully supports Death Knight effects for Wrath of the Lich King.

Spell Alerts

  • Rime (Frost), displayed Top
  • Killing Machine (Frost), displayed Left/Right

Glowing Buttons

Ability Triggered by
Rune Strike counter
Howling Blast (Frost) Rime (Frost)
Icy Touch Killing Machine (Frost)
Frost Strike (Frost) Killing Machine (Frost)
Howling Blast (Frost) Killing Machine (Frost)

Conflict matrix

There is no conflict in Wrath Classic because there are only two overlays, and each one is displayed at a different location.

Cataclysm

The addon fully supports Death Knight effects for Cataclysm, as detailed in #232.

Spell Alerts

  • Crimson Scourge (Blood), displayed Left/Right
  • Will of the Necropolis (Blood), displayed Top
  • Rime (Frost), displayed Top
  • Killing Machine (Frost), displayed Left/Right
  • Sudden Doom (Unholy), displayed Left/Right
  • Dark Transformation (Unholy), displayed Top

Glowing Buttons

Ability Triggered by
Blood Boil Crimson Scourge (Blood)
Bone Shield (Blood) Bone Shield, if buff is missing
Rune Tap (Blood) Will of the Necropolis (Blood)
Howling Blast (Frost) Rime (Frost)
Icy Touch Rime (Frost)
Obliterate Killing Machine (Frost)
Frost Strike (Frost) Killing Machine (Frost)
Dark Transformation (Unholy) Dark Transformation
Death Coil Sudden Doom (Unholy)

Conflict matrix

The conflict matrix lists potential conflicts between spell alerts displayed at the same location, and what was done to limit their impact.

Top WoTN Rime Dark Transformation
Will of the Necropolis (Blood) Too deep Too deep
Rime (Frost) Too deep Too deep
Dark Transformation (Unholy) Too deep Too deep
Left/Right CS KM SD
Crimson Scourge (Blood) Too deep Too deep
Killing Machine (Frost) Too deep Too deep
Sudden Doom (Unholy) Too deep Too deep

Mists of Pandaria

The addon almost fully supports Death Knight effects for Mists of Pandaria.

Spell Alerts

  • Crimson Scourge (Blood), displayed Left/Right
  • Will of the Necropolis (Blood), displayed Top
  • Rime (Frost), displayed Top
  • Killing Machine (Frost), displayed Left/Right
  • Sudden Doom (Unholy), displayed Left/Right
  • Dark Transformation (Unholy), displayed Top

Glowing Buttons

Ability Triggered by
Blood Boil Crimson Scourge (Blood)
Bone Shield (Blood) Bone Shield, if buff is missing
Rune Tap (Blood) Will of the Necropolis (Blood)
Howling Blast (Frost) Rime (Frost)
Icy Touch Rime (Frost)
Obliterate Killing Machine (Frost)
Frost Strike (Frost) Killing Machine (Frost)
Dark Transformation (Unholy) Dark Transformation
Death Coil Sudden Doom (Unholy)
Death Strike Dark Succor (glyph)

Conflict matrix

The conflict matrix lists potential conflicts between spell alerts displayed at the same location, and what was done to limit their impact.

Top WoTN Rime Dark Transformation
Will of the Necropolis (Blood) Different Spec Different Spec
Rime (Frost) Different Spec Different Spec
Dark Transformation (Unholy) Different Spec Different Spec
Left/Right Crimson Scourge Killing Machine Sudden Doom
Crimson Scourge (Blood) Different Spec Different Spec
Killing Machine (Frost) Different Spec Different Spec
Sudden Doom (Unholy) Different Spec Different Spec
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