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Plague Strike
Spell deathknight empowerruneblade
  • Plague Strike
  • Level 55 death knight ability
  • Melee range
  • 1 Unholy
  • Instant
  • A vicious strike that deals X% weapon damage plus X and infects the target with Blood Plague, a disease dealing Shadow damage over time.
Properties
Class Death knight
School Physical
Cooldown None/Global Cooldown
Other information
Level learned 55
Requirements Melee weapon
Related buff
Spell deathknight bloodplague
  • Disease
  • Blood Plague
  • Deals Shadow damage over 15 sec
  • Duration: 15 seconds
Plague Strike HS

Plague Strike in Hearthstone.

Plague Strike is a Death knight ability that damages the target and applies Spell deathknight bloodplague [Blood Plague]. Unholy Death knights can also use this ability to apply Spell deathknight frostfever [Frost Fever] in addition to its other effects. Death Knights start with this ability.

Improvements[]

Specialization[]

  • Frost
    • Ability dualwieldspecialization [Threat of Thassarian] When dual-wielding, your Death Strikes, Obliterates, Plague Strikes, and Frost Strikes also deal damage with your off-hand weapon, and your Frost Strike damage is increased by 50%.
  • Unholy
    • Ability creature cursed 03 [Ebon Plaguebringer] Increases the damage your diseases deal by 60%, causes your Plague Strike to also apply Frost Fever, and causes your Blood Plague to also apply the Physical Vulnerability effect.

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Patch changes[]

  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Removed.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Damage increased from 50% to 100% weapon damage to facilitate the runic system change. Constants changed too. Blood Plague now has a standard duration of 21 seconds.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): No longer removes heal over time effects. Plague Strike's damage increased quite a bit to compensate. (from 30% Weapon Damage to 50% - flat damage unchanged)
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.

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