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Cleaving Strikes

Cleaving Strikes1 point

Frostscythe deals 20% increased damage during Remorseless Winter.Heart Strike hits up to 3Scourge Strike and Festering Strike deal 10% increased damage. additional enemies while you remain in Death and Decay. When leaving your Death and Decay you retain its bonus effects for 4 sec.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassDeath Knight
Specializations3
Tree sectionDeath Knight class talents
Row2 of 10
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Blood Death Knight talent tree, Cleaving Strikes sits in the Death Knight class talents, row 2 of 10. It is a single-point node.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Cleaving Strikes from Raise Dead.

  • Raise Dead

    Raises a geist to fight by your side. You can have a maximum of one geist at a time. Lasts 1 min.

Connected below

Cleaving Strikes leads on to Unholy Momentum, Control Undead and Enfeeble.

  • Unholy Momentum2 ranks

    Increases Haste by 2%.

  • Control Undead

    Dominates the target undead creature up to level 38, forcing it to do your bidding for 5 min.

  • Enfeeble

    Your ghoul's attacks have a chance to apply Enfeeble, reducing the enemies movement speed by 30% and the damage they deal to you by 12% for 6 sec.

Same row

Also on this row: Runic Attenuation and Improved Death Strike.

Talent trees

Cleaving Strikes is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Death Knight: Blood (Tank), Frost (DPS), Unholy (DPS).

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Cleaving Strikes Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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