Blood Strike
Blood Strike Melee range 1 Blood Instant Requires Melee Weapon Instantly strike the enemy, causing 40% weapon damage plus X. Damage is increased by 12.5% for each of your diseases on the target.
Usable by
Class	Death knight
Properties
Type	Offensive
School	Physical
Cooldown	(GCD 1 sec)
Level required	55
Other information
Requirements	Requires Melee Weapon
TCG image

• Blood Strike
• Melee range
• 1 Blood
• Instant
• Instantly strike the enemy, causing 40% weapon damage plus X. Damage is increased by 12.5% for each of your diseases on the target.

Blood Strike is a baseline starting death knight ability that damages the target based on the number of disease effects it has on it.

Modified by

• [Reaping] ( unholy spec ability)

Patch changes

• Patch 5.0.4 (28 August 2012): Minor update. 
  
• Patch 4.0.6 (8-Feb-2011): The amount of bonus damage Blood Strike was receiving per disease was inconsistent with its tooltip and has been amended. 
  
• Patch 3.2.0 (04-Aug-2009): The bonus damage this ability receives from diseases on the target has been increased to 50% per disease. 
  
• Patch 3.1.0 (14-Apr-2009): Bonus damage for diseases is now a multiplier rather than a flat bonus. 
  

External links

• Wowhead
• Thottbot
• WoWDB

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