Heart Strike
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Heart Strike | |
|---|---|
| |
| Properties | |
| Class | Death knight |
| School | Physical |
| Cooldown | None/Global Cooldown |
| Other information | |
| Improvements |
 [Blood for Blood],  [Dark Talons],  [Heartbreaker],  [Heartrend], [Improved Heart Strike],  [Incite Terror],  [Leeching Strike] |
| Related debuff | |
| |
Heart Strike is a Blood death knight ability.
Patch changes
Hotfix (2024-09-06): No longer deals increased damage in PvP (was +20%). 
Patch 10.1.0 (2023-05-02): Damage increased by 20% in PvP combat. - Hotfix (2023-02-06): Heart Strike damage increased by 15%.
- Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 1 Blood talent (was a level 10 Blood ability). Rank 2 made default. Rank 3 removed.
Hotfix (2020-12-14): Damage increased by 15%. - Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Rank 3 added at level 52: Increases damage done by 20%.
- Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now learned at level 10 (was 55). Rank 2 added at level 23: Generates an additional 5 Runic Power.
Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Now reduces movement speed by 20% (was 50%). 
Patch 7.2.5 (2017-06-13): Heart Strike damage increased by 10%. - Hotfix (2016-09-16): Most abilities used by Tank specializations have had their damage reduced by 10%.
- Hotfix (2016-08-16): Heart Strike damage reduced by 20%, but PvP mult removed (net increase of 7% in PvP).
- Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Re-added and redesigned: Instantly strike the target and 1 other nearby enemy, causing 185% Physical damage, and reducing enemies' movement speed by 50% for 8 sec.
- Old: Instantly strike the target and up to two additional nearby enemies, causing 105% weapon damage plus X on the primary target, with each additional enemy struck taking 50% less damage than the previous target. Damage dealt to each target is increased by an additional 15% for each of your diseases present.
- Old: Instantly strike the target and up to two additional nearby enemies, causing 105% weapon damage plus X on the primary target, with each additional enemy struck taking 50% less damage than the previous target. Damage dealt to each target is increased by an additional 15% for each of your diseases present.
Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Removed. 
Hotfix (2012-10-12): Now deals 8.5% less damage. - Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Weapon damage reduced from 175% to 115%.
Patch 4.0.6 (2011-02-08): Now deals 175% weapon damage plus 15% per disease, up from 120% plus 10% per disease. - Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Redesdigned as a level 60 Blood specialization ability (was a tier 9 Blood talent).
- Old: Instantly strike the target and his nearest ally, causing 50% weapon damage plus X, total damage increased by 10% for each of your diseases on the target
- Old: Instantly strike the target and his nearest ally, causing 50% weapon damage plus X, total damage increased by 10% for each of your diseases on the target
Patch 3.2.2 (2009-09-22): Secondary targets of Heart Strike now take half as much damage. - Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Bonus damage for diseases is now a multiplier rather than a flat bonus. No longer affected by
[Glyph of Blood Strike]. - Patch 3.0.8 (2009-01-20): No longer has a haste debuff but will now be able to strike two targets.
- Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.
External links
| ||||||||
