Foul Infections
Your diseases deal 10% more damage and have a 5% increased chance to critically strike.
Tree position
In the Unholy Death Knight talent tree, Foul Infections sits in the Unholy specialization talents, row 4 of 11. It is a single-point node.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Foul Infections from Clawing Shadows.
Clawing ShadowsFor each stack of Clawing Shadows, your Scourge Strike chains to an additional enemy. Each subsequent chain deals 10% reduced damage.
Connected below
Foul Infections leads on to Ebon Fever, Festering Scythe and Superstrain.
Ebon FeverPlagues deal 15% more damage over time in 125% of their duration.
Festering ScytheFestering Strike now follows up with a Festering Scythe that costs no Runes. Slashes through all enemies within 14 yds in front of you, dealing (101.2% of Attack Power) Shadow damage and hastening all of your plagues on targets hit to deal damage 35% faster for 25 sec.
SuperstrainDread Plague deals damage to an additional nearby enemy at 75% effectiveness and has a chance to grant you 4 Runic Power.
Same row
Also on this row: Plague Mastery or Grave Mastery and Necromancer's Cunning.
Plague MasteryCritical strike damage of your diseases is increased by 25%
Grave MasteryCritical strike damage of your minions is increased by 15%
Necromancer's CunningWhen your Lesser Ghouls expire, they explode in viscera, dealing Shadow damage to enemies nearby.
Talent trees
Foul Infections is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Death Knight: Blood (Tank), Frost (DPS), Unholy (DPS).
Foul Infections Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)