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Scourge Strike
Spell deathknight scourgestrike
  • Scourge Strike
  • Row 2 Unholy death knight talent
  • Melee range
  • 1 Rune
  • Instant
  • Requires Two-Handed Melee Weapon
  • An unholy strike that deals (55.714% of Attack power) Physical damage and (30.6912% of Attack power) Shadow damage, and causes 1 Festering Wound to burst.
Properties
Class Death knight
School Physical
Cooldown None/Global Cooldown
Talents
Talent required Spell deathknight festering strike [Festering Strike]
Improvements Ability deathwing bloodcorruption death [Reaping]

Scourge Strike is an Unholy death knight ability that deals physical and Shadow damage.

Patch changes[]

  • Dragonflight Patch 10.1.5 (2023-07-11): Damage is now increased by 30% in PvP combat.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.1.0 (2023-05-02): Damage increased by 15%.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-04-10): Damage increased by 20%.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2022-12-19): Damage increased by 6%.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 2 Unholy talent (was a level 11 Unholy ability). Rank 2 removed.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Rank 2 added at level 56: Increases damage done by 20%.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13):
  • Battle for Azeroth Patch 8.2.0 (2019-06-25): Damage increased by 15%.
  • Legion Patch 7.1.5 (2017-01-10): Increased the damage of Scourge Strike by 6%.
  • Legion Hotfix (2016-08-01): Now deals both physical and shadow damage to multiple targets when the Unholy Death Knight is standing in their own Death and Decay.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.2.3 (2015-11-17): Damage has been increased by 10%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2015-01-13): Scourge Strike's damage has been increased by 28%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2014-10-30): Damage has been increased by 50%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): No longer deals additional damage for each disease present on the target. The ability now deals 100% Physical weapon damage, and 50% Shadow weapon damage. These two effects can independently critically hit.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.2.0 (2013-03-05): Now deals 3.8% more damage.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Now replaces Blood Strike.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now deals 100% weapon damage, up from 70%. Cost reduced to one Unholy rune, down from one Unholy and one Frost.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.3.3 (2010-03-23): Now deals 70% weapon damage, plus 12% of physical damage done as shadow damage for each of the death knight's diseases on the target. The net result should be larger strikes with no diseases present, while maximum damage with all diseases applied to the target should stay the same.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.3.0 (2009-12-08): Redesigned. The base ability now deals 50% weapon damage plus an additional amount as physical damage. However, for each disease the death knight has on the target, the target will take additional shadow damage equal to 25% of the physical damage done.
    Old: An unholy strike that deals 60% weapon damage as shadow damage plus X, and an additional Y bonus damage for each of the Death Knight's diseases on the target.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04): Weapon damage bonus reduced to 40%, down from 45%. Damage increased by 10% per disease on the target, down from 11%.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Damage increased.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.

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