List of death knights

This article is a list of death knights that are known from around Azeroth, Outland, alternate Draenor and Argus.

Named death knights

Alliance

Name	Role	Affiliation	Status
Adelaide Kane	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Allan Darksteel	Death knight located at Stormshield, Ashran.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Anne Otther	One of the Alliance captains in Ashran.	Wrynn's Vanguard	Killable
Arebia Wintercall	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Bitterwalker Pikrea	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Bodrin Bloodhowl	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Captain Crudbeard	Death knight in service to the Stormpike Guard.	Stormpike Guard	Active
Darth Doomstout	Leader of the death knights in Stormshield.	Ironforge, Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Delvar Ironfist	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard	Active
Donavan Bale	Death knight located at Dalaran.	Stormwind (presumed)	Active
Dramnur Doombrow	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Filmore Patricks	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Hildr Helhammer	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Lleanya Mourningsong	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Lord Selterus	Recruiting officer at Lunarfall in Shadowmoon Valley.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Lukain Chillborne	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Makaaria the Cursed	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Maul Dethwidget	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Mina Harken	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Mirran Lichbane	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Morgus Grimhatchet	A death knight loosely aligned with the Alliance.	Alliance	Killable
Moriccalas	A death knight who participated in Assault on the Dark Portal.	Alliance	Deceased
Peter Toulios	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Raevyn Sorrowblade	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Sever Frostsprocket	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Sylalleas Frostwind	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Tavid Blightsteel	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Thassarian	First death knight to join the Alliance. Champion of the Ebon Blade.	Stormwind, Valiance Expedition, Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Torin Coalheart	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Tyrius Duskblade	One of the possible opponents for Horde in the Faction Champions battle in the Trial of the Crusader.	Stormwind	Defeatable
Ultan Blackgorge	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active
Yvette Blackheart	Follower.	Wrynn's Vanguard (presumed)	Active

Horde

Name	Role	Affiliation	Status
Aaron Scourgeflesh	Leader of the death knights in Warspear.	Vol'jin's Spear	Killable
Arachni Bloodseeker	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Azereki Ashenblade	Death knight located at Axefall‎ in Spires of Arak.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Benjamin Gibb	Follower. Sent by Sylvanas Windrunner to spy on Draenor.	Forsaken	Active
Cyril Fogus	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Dak'hal the Black	Death knight located at Dalaran.	Orgrimmar (presumed)	Active
Damion Steel	Quest giver located at The Menders' Stead‎, Western Plaguelands.	Forsaken	Active
Darkreaver Mor'in	Death knight located at Axefall‎ in Spires of Arak.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Deneezo Hailstrike	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Enoch Fuller	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Gaz Soulripper	Ner'zhul placed him in charge of matters on the Dark Portal.	Horde of Draenor, Shadow Council	Deceased
Gorgrim Shadowcleave	One of the possible opponents for Alliance in the Faction Champions battle in the Trial of the Crusader.	Orgrimmar	Defeatable
Gravewalker Gie	Follower. Only known pandaren death knight.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Heyzzle Veinripp	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Kaasa Blighthoof	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Kaz Endsky	One of the Horde captains in Ashran.	Vol'jin's Spear	Killable
Kilga Mourningsong	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Koltira Deathweaver	First death knight to join the New Horde. Champion of the Ebon Blade.	Forsaken, Quel'Thalas, Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Lady Grendel	Recruiting officer at Frostwall in Frostfire Ridge.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Lono'tai	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Lord Mes	One of the Horde captains in Ashran.	Vol'jin's Spear	Killable
Morticia Crowley	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Mukkral Blackvein	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Nerwalla Malword	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Orin Grimblade	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Olaf Blightbearer	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Rike Stillbreath	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Sylvie Fallensong	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Tigar Frosthoof	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Tipa Rimehorn	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Ton'raro	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Torwa Rimeheart	Follower.	Vol'jin's Spear (presumed)	Active
Trag Highmountain	One of the first tauren to explore Lordaeron.	Knights of the Ebon Blade, The Taunka	Active

Neutral

Name	Role	Affiliation	Status
Abu'gar	Follower. Part of Arthas's legion but escaped from Northrend to pursue his love for fishing.	Independent	Active
Alchemist Karloff	Vendor at Acherus: The Ebon Hold.	The Ashen Verdict	Active
Alexandros Mograine	Former Highlord of the Scarlet Crusade and first wielder of the Ashbringer.	Independent	Deceased
Archivist Zubashi	Archivist of the Knights of the Ebon Blade in Acherus: The Ebon Hold, The Broken Shore.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Aronen	Quest giver at Light's Hammer, Icecrown Citadel. He is the apprentice to Ormus.	The Ashen Verdict	Active
Aurochs Grimbane	Quest giver at Death's Rise, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Baron Sliver	Quest giver at The Shadow Vault, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Bloodrose Datura	Quest giver at the Ebon Watch, Zul'Drak	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Crok Scourgebane	Grand Champion of the Ebon Blade of the Argent Tournament.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Dagnar Stonebrow	Member of the group that tried to kill Gorelix the Fleshripper on Niskara.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Darion Mograine	One of the Four Horsemen of the Ebon Blade, former wielder of Corrupted Ashbringer.	Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Darkrider Arly	Quest giver at Blackwatch, Icecrown	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Deiza Plaguehorn	Pet master at Pestilent Scar, Eastern Plaguelands.	Independent	Active
Duchess Mynx	Quartermaster of the Knights of the Ebon Blade.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Duke Lankral	Commander of the Knights of the Ebon Blade and conqueror of The Shadow Vault	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Ed Floren	Knights of the Ebon Blade's representative in Deliverance Point.	Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Ericus Deathbringer	Death knight located at Acherus: The Ebon Hold, The Broken Shore	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Illanna Dreadmoore	Head Archivist of the Ebon Blade.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Illyrie Nightfall	Mistress of Horses and guest giver at the Argent Tournament Grounds, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Imhadria	Stable master at The Shadow Vault, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Initiate Brenners	Death knight located at The Shadow Vault, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Initiate Claget	Vendor at Death's Rise, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Initiate Gahark	Vendor at Death's Rise, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Initiate Roderick	Vendor at Death's Rise, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Injured Ebon Knight	Quest giver at [Acherus: The Ebon Hold]], The Broken Shore.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Jayde	Highly-skilled death knight found at Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Keritose Bloodblade	Quest giver at The Shadow Vault, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Korgaz Deadaxe	Ebon Soldier recruite at [Acherus: The Ebon Hold]], The Broken Shore.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Lady Alistra	Death knight trainer at Acherus: The Ebon Hold.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Lord Thorval	Death knight trainer in Acherus: The Ebon Hold.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Lord-Commander Arete	Quest giver at Death's Rise and Onslaught Harbor, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Lord Alexei Barov	Once a death knight boss in Scholomance, now seeks to end the corruption that plagues his former home.	House of Barov	Active
Margrave Dhakar	Commanded troops in the Fleshwerks (Icecrown), and later led a group to kill Gorelix the Fleshripper on Niskara.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Deceased
Marksopp the Tireless	Death knight located at Acherus: The Ebon Hold, The Broken Shore.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Minerva Ravensorrow	Champion of the Ebon Blade. Member of the group that tried to kill Gorelix the Fleshripper on Niskara.	Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Morlia Doomwing	Flight master at The Shadow Vault, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Munch	Powerful death knight found at Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Nazgrim	One of the Four Horsemen of the Ebon Blade, formerly sergeant, legionnaire and general of the Horde.	Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Nearly Headless Jacob	Pet master at Mirror of Twilight, Crystalsong Forest.	Independent	Active
Ormus the Penitent	Vendor at Light's Hammer, Icecrown Citadel.	The Ashen Verdict	Active
Rantuko Grimtouch	Death knigh located at Darkstone Isle, The Broken Shore.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Runesmith Balehammer	Vendor at The Shadow Vault, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Salanar the Horseman	Leader of the Dark Riders of Acherus	Knights of the Ebon Blade, Dark Riders	Active
Sally Whitemane	One of the Four Horsemen of the Ebon Blade, formerly High Inquisitor of the Scarlet Crusade.	Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Setaal Darkmender	Quest giver at Death's Rise, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Siouxsie the Banshee	Quest giver at Acherus: The Ebon Hold, later the mission specialist.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Stefan Vadu	Quest giver at Ebon Watch, Zul'Drak	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Tanjin the Ironshaper	Vendor at Acherus: The Ebon Hold, The Broken Shore.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Thalanor	Second-in-command of Acherus: The Ebon Hold.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Thoras Trollbane	One of the Four Horsemen of the Ebon Blade, formerly King of Stromgarde.	Knights of the Ebon Blade, Armies of Legionfall	Active
Tiny Tayger	Legacy Arena weapons vendor at Gadgetzan, Tanaris.	Gadgetzan	Active
Torgo the Elder	Death knight found at Light's Hammer, Icecrown Citadel.	The Ashen Verdict	Active
Tormentor Sipe	Death knight found at Zul'Drak tormenting Spearguard Du'mont.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Uzo Deathcaller	Quest giver at Death's Rise, Icecrown.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Vanessa Fairgraves	Death knigh located at Darkstone Isle, The Broken Shore.	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Vaelen the Flayed	Quest giver located at Jotunheim, Icecrown	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Vereth the Cunning	Quest giver located at Rise of Suffering, Icecrown	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Winter Payne	Death knight located at Acherus: The Ebon Hold, The Broken Shore	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active
Zor'be the Bloodletter	Quest giver located at Argent Tournament Grounds, Icecrown	Knights of the Ebon Blade	Active

Hostile

Name	Role	Affiliation	Status
Arthas Menethil	Former Lich King, slained by the forces of The Ashen Verdict.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Attumen the Huntsman	Proud owner of Midnight. Found in Karazhan and its Legion version.	Unknown	Deceased-Killable
Aurius Rivendare	Lord of Stratholme.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Baelok	The Rider of Blood	The Scourge, Host of Suffering	Deceased-Killable
Baron Bloodbane	Rare death knight found in the Eastern Plaguelands.	The Scourge	Killable
Baron Rivendare	One of the Four Horsemen.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
The Black Knight	Agent of the Lich King, sent to disrupt Tirion Fordring's Argent Tournament.	Cult of the Damned	Deceased-Killable
Captain Grondel	Former captain of the Argent Crusade. Raised by Sister Svalna.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Captain Rupert	Former captain of the Argent Crusade. Raised by Sister Svalna.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Commander Springvale	His ghost haunted the Shadowfang Keep in order to avenge his lord, Baron Silverlaine.	House of Silverlaine	Deceased-Killable
Dark Rider Ghrave	An ancient Dark Rider in the Realm of Shadows.	Dark Riders	Killable
Darkreaver	Death knight that lorded over the Great Ossuary in Scholomance.	The Scourge	Deceased
Death Knight Soulbearer	Rare death knight found at Northdale, Eastern Plaguelands.	The Scourge	Killable
Dranosh Saurfang	Son of Varok Saurfang, commander of the Kor'kron Vanguard, killed and raised by the Lich King as Deathbringer Saurfang.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Duke Ragereaver	Rare death knight that patrols the bridge of Stratholme.	The Scourge	Killable
Duke Vallenhal	Killed Dahlia Suntouch at the Ruby Dragonshrine, Dragonblight	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Falric	Served as Arthas' Captain during the Third War.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Gath'Ilzogg	Warlord of the Blackrock clan.	Blackrock clan	Deceased-Killable
General Lightsbane	Oversaw the The Shadow Vault	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Gjonner the Merciless	Arena master of Valhalas	The Scourge	Active
Ilifar	Death knight found in the Blasted Lands, served Razelikh	Burning Legion	Deceased
Instructor Razuvious	The most feared of the death knight trainers of the Scourge.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Karthis Darkrune	Along Omasum Blighthoof, he's guarding the entrance to Stratholme.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Knight Commander Plaguefist	Quest giver at the Chapel of the Crimson Flame, Eastern Plaguelands.	The Scourge	Unknown
Lady Blaumeux	One of the orginal Four Horsemen.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Lord Darkscythe	Rare death knight located at Eastern Plaguelands.	The Scourge	Killable
Luthion the Vile	Lieutenant of Prince Valanar in Naxxanar, Borean Tundra.	The Scourge, The San'layn	Deceased-Killable
Marduk Blackpool	Corrupted the spirit of Joseph Redpath sealing the humans' defeat in the Battle of Darrowshire.	The Scourge	Deceased
Marwyn	Served as Arthas' Captain during the Third War.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Morlen Coldgrip	Led the strike team that slew Thalorien Dawnseeker.	The Scourge	Deceased
Omasum Blighthoof	Along Karthis Darkrune, he's guarding the entrance to Stratholme.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Orbaz Bloodbane	Servant of the Lich King	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Ragnok Bloodreaver	One of the original death knights, he recovered the Jeweled Scepter of Sargeras in the Broken Isles.	Independent	Deceased
Rokir	The Rider of the Unholy	The Scourge, Host of Suffering	Deceased-Killable
Sapph	The Rider of Frost	The Scourge, Host of Suffering	Deceased-Killable
Scourgelord Tyrannus	Guardian for the Pit of Saron and the entrance to the Halls of Reflection.	The Scourge, Frostbrood	Deceased-Killable
Sir Zeliek	One of the orginal Four Horsemen.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Teron Gorefiend	First of the death knights.	Illidari, Shadowmoon clan	Deceased-Killable
Thane Korth'azz	One of the orginal Four Horsemen.	The Scourge	Deceased-Killable
Tharil'zun	Leader of the Blackrock Clan Outrunners and Gath'Ilzogg's chief lieutenant.	Blackrock clan	Deceased-Killable
Thomas Thomson	Better known as the Headless Horseman.	Independent	Killable
Vanthryn the Merciless	Lieutenant of Prince Valanar in Naxxanar, Borean Tundra.	The Scourge, The San'layn	Deceased-Killable

Non-canon

Name	Role	Affiliation	Status
Captain Brandon	Former captain of the Argent Crusade. Raised by Sister Svalna.	The Scourge	Killable
Captain Arnath	Former captain of the Argent Crusade. Raised by Sister Svalna.	The Scourge	Killable

Warcraft III

This section concerns content related to Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos or its expansion The Frozen Throne.

Lord Nightsorrow, Lord Soulrender, Lord Dethstorm, Lord Maldazzar, Lord Darkhallow, Lord Lightstalker, Baron Felblade, Duke Dreadmoore, Baron Frostfel, Duke Wintermaul, Baron Perenolde, Baron Morte.

Unnamed death knights

This section concerns content related to the original World of Warcraft.

• Risen Deathknight - Naxxramas
• Death Lord - Naxxramas
• Deathknight Vindicator - Naxxramas
• Ghostrider of Karabor - Shadowmoon Valley
• Death Knight Initiate - Plaguelands: The Scarlet Enclave
• Death Knight - Plaguelands: The Scarlet Enclave
• Death Knight Champion - Plaguelands: The Scarlet Enclave
• Dark Rider of Acherus - Plaguelands: The Scarlet Enclave
• Disciple of Blood - Plaguelands: The Scarlet Enclave
• Disciple of Frost - Plaguelands: The Scarlet Enclave
• Disciple of the Unholy - Plaguelands: The Scarlet Enclave
• Darkfallen Bloodbearer - Borean Tundra
• Darkfallen Deathblade - Borean Tundra
• Boneguard Commander - Icecrown
• Boneguard Lieutenant - Icecrown
• Onslaught Death Knight - Dragonblight
• Death Knight Champion - Dragonblight
• Risen Drakkari Death Knight - Drak'Tharon Keep
• Death Knight Initiate - Icecrown
• Skybreaker Dreadblade - Icecrown Citadel
• Death Knight Adept - Icecrown
• Death Knight Master - Icecrown
• Ebon Blade Commander - Icecrown Citadel
• Scourge Death Knight - Icecrown
• Death Knight Overseer - Icecrown
• Death Knight Understudy - Naxxramas
• Death Knight - Naxxramas
• Unrelenting Trainee - Naxxramas
• Unrelenting Death Knight - Naxxramas
• Unrelenting Rider - Naxxramas
• Death Knight Cavalier - Naxxramas
• Death Knight Captain - Naxxramas
• Spectral Death Knight - Naxxramas
• Lunarfall Death Knight - Lunarfall
• Frostwall Death Knight - Frostwall
• Knight of the Ebon Blade - Broken Shore