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For the former honor talent, see Inv sword 122 [Killing Machine].
Killing Machine
Inv sword 122
  • Killing Machine
  • Row 3 Frost death knight talent
  • Passive
  • Your auto attack critical strikes have a chance to make your next Obliterate or Frostscythe critically strike.
Properties
Class Death knight
Talents
Talent required Spell deathknight classicon [Obliterate]
Other information
Affects Spell deathknight classicon [Obliterate], Inv misc 2h farmscythe a 01 [Frostscythe]
Improvements Ability deathknight frozencenter [Fatal Fixation], Spell ice rune [Frostreaper], Inv sword 120 [Might of the Frozen Wastes], Spell frost frostarmor [Murderous Efficiency], Inv axe 114 [Obliteration]
Related buff
Inv sword 122
  • Killing Machine
  • Guaranteed critical strike on your next Obliterate or Frostscythe.
  • Duration: 10 seconds

Killing Machine is a Frost death knight talent.

Patch changes[]

  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 3 Frost talent (was a level 23 Frost ability). Rank 2 split into Frostreaper (death knight talent).
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.2.0 (2022-02-22): Fixed an issue with Killing Machine that caused it to trigger less often than intended while Dual Wielding.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Rank 2 added at level 58: Your next Obliterate also deals Frost damage.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now learned at level 23 (was 56).
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): No longer affects Spell deathknight empowerruneblade2 [Frost Strike] and can only be procced from auto attack critical strikes.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.2.0 (2011-06-28): Can now properly be triggered from off-hand attacks as well as main-hand attacks.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now affects Spell deathknight classicon [Obliterate] instead of Spell frost arcticwinds [Howling Blast].
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Hotfix (2009-04-01): The weapon enchants Rune of Razorice and Rune of Lichbane will no longer cause the Killing Machine talent to be triggered more often.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.

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