Grip of the Dead

In the Blood Death Knight talent tree, Grip of the Dead sits in the Death Knight class talents, row 6 of 10. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Class Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Grip of the Dead from Unholy Bond.

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  Unholy Bond

  Increases the effectiveness of your Runeforge effects by 20%.

Connected below

Grip of the Dead leads on to Unholy Endurance.

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  Unholy Endurance

  Increases Lichborne duration by 2 sec and reduces the cooldown by 30 sec.

Same row

Also on this row: Ice Prison, Asphyxiate or Death's Reach, Assimilation and Anti-Magic Barrier.

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  Ice Prison

  Chains of Ice now also roots enemies for 4 sec but its cooldown is increased to 12 sec.

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  Asphyxiate

  Lifts the enemy target off the ground, crushing their throat with dark energy and stunning them for 5 sec.

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  Death's Reach

  Increases the range of Death Grip by 10 yds. Killing an enemy that yields experience or honor resets the cooldown of Death Grip.

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  Assimilation

  The cooldown of Anti-Magic Zone is reduced by 60 sec and its duration is increased by 2 sec.

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  Anti-Magic Barrier

  Reduces the cooldown of Anti-Magic Shell by 20 sec and increases its duration and amount absorbed by 40%.