Unholy Blight (Wrath Classic)

For the retail talent, see [Unholy Blight].

Unholy Blight
Unholy Blight Unholy, Tier 5 Causes the victims of your Death Coil to be surrounded by a vile swarm of unholy insects, taking 10% of the damage done by the Death Coil over 10 sec, and preventing any diseases on the victim from being dispelled.
Requirements
Class	Death knight
Tree	Unholy
Points required	20
Properties
Affects	[Death Coil]
Related debuff
Unholy Blight Taking damage from a vile swarm of unholy insects. Diseases cannot be dispelled.

Unholy Blight is an Unholy death knight talent.

Patch changes

• Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Redesigned into an active ability.
  
• Patch 3.3.3 (2010-03-23): In addition to its previous effects, this talent now also prevents diseases from being dispelled from victims afflicted by Unholy Blight.
  
• Patch 3.3.0 (2009-12-08): This talent now deals only 10% of [Death Coil] damage as a damage-over-time effect on the target.
  
• Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04): This talent has been redesigned. It no longer deals damage to nearby targets. Instead, when you deal damage with Death Coil, the target will take periodic damage for 10 seconds equal to 20% of the damage done by Death Coil. This damage accumulates in the same way as [Ignite] and [Deep Wounds].

  Old: A vile swarm of unholy insects surrounds the Death Knight for a 10 yard radius. Enemies caught in the area take X Shadow damage per sec. Lasts 20 sec.
  

• Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Unholy Blight and Gargoyle have swapped places in the Unholy tree. Gargoyle is the new Unholy 51 talent.
  
• Patch 3.0.8 (2009-01-20):
  • Cost reduced from 60 to 40 runic power.
  • Will no longer cause spell pushback.
    
• Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.
  

Classic

• Hotfix (2022-10-24): Unholy Blight will no longer keep enemy players in combat during its entire duration.
  

External links

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