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Gathering Storm

Gathering Storm1 point
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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassDeath Knight
Specializations3
Tree sectionFrost specialization talents
Row5 of 11
Opens at8 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Frost Death Knight talent tree, Gathering Storm sits in the Frost specialization talents, row 5 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Frost Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Gathering Storm from Biting Cold.

  • Biting Cold

    Remorseless Winter damage is increased by 35%. The first time Remorseless Winter deals damage to 3 different enemies, you gain Rime.

Connected below

Gathering Storm leads on to Frigid Executioner and Northwinds.

  • Frigid Executioner

    Runic Empowerment has a 25% chance to refund 1 additional Runes.

  • Northwinds

    Howling Blast now hits an additional target with maximum effectiveness. Rime increases Howling Blast damage done by an additional 75%.

Same row

Also on this row: Inexorable Assault, Frostreaper, Pillar of Frost and Icy Onslaught.

  • Inexorable Assault

    Obliterate and Frostscythe consume up to 3 stacks, dealing an additional (26.3% of Attack Power) Frost damage for each stack consumed.

  • Frostreaper

    Obliterate deals 10% increased damage and has a chance to tether the souls of its target and a nearby enemy to yours. Frost Strike severs the tethers, dealing (411.8% of Attack Power) Shadowfrost damage to both foes.

  • Pillar of Frost

    The power of frost increases your Strength by 20% for 12 sec.

  • Icy Onslaught

    Frost Strike and Glacial Advance now cause your next Frost Strike and Glacial Advance to deal 15% increased damage and cost 5 more Runic Power. This effect stacks until the next Runic Empowerment.

Talent trees

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

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Gathering Storm 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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