Sudden Doom
Dread Plague has a 35% chance to exhilarate you, making your next Death Coil or Epidemic cost 15 less Runic Power and deal 35% increased damage.
Tree position
In the Unholy Death Knight talent tree, Sudden Doom sits in the Unholy specialization talents, row 2 of 11. It is a single-point node.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Sudden Doom from Outbreak.
OutbreakInflicts the target with Dread Plague and Virulent Plague. A malicious plague that deals (439.1% of Attack Power) Shadow damage over 24 sec. Explodes for (184.5% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to nearby enemies and infects one when the host dies. Can only be applied to 1 hosts at a time. An infectious plague that spreads to all nearby enemies, dealing (202.9% of Attack Power) Shadow damage over 24 sec.
Connected below
Sudden Doom leads on to Putrefy and Dark Transformation.
PutrefySummon a Lesser Ghoul to strike the enemy for (199.7% of Attack Power) Shadow damage and have them explode for (139.4% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to nearby enemies.
Dark TransformationCorrupt and evolve your Ghoul into a Monstrosity, greatly empowering its abilities for 15 sec. Death Coil and Epidemic extends the duration of this effect by 1.1 sec.
Same row
Also on this row: Scourge Strike.
Scourge StrikeAn unholy strike that deals (135% of Attack Power) Shadow damage and causing your plagues on the target to erupt, dealing their damage an additional time at 35% effectiveness. Applies Virulent Plague or spreads it to a nearby enemy.
Talent trees
Sudden Doom is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Death Knight: Blood (Tank), Frost (DPS), Unholy (DPS).
Sudden Doom Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)