Useful tips 

Does Frost or Unholy do more damage?

Raymond

Does Frost or Unholy do more damage?

Averaged higher DPS on boss fights. Averaged higher DPS during AoE. Scales better with gear, meaning DPS increased at a higher rate as the overall item level increased.

Can you tank as Unholy DK?

Most tanks spec some into Frost and Unholy, for increased Frost Damage and Icy Touch Damage (Largest increase to overall threat) as well as Unholy for Spell Hit and Dodge.

Is Unholy DK tank or DPS?

Unholy Death Knight is a melee DPS specialization that provides strong single-target and AoE DPS. Its playstyle is somewhat complex, however it is incredibly rewarding to master.

What is the best DPS spec for Death Knights?

Unholy
If you would rather level as a DPS, we recommend using Unholy to do so. With its diseases and summons, Unholy can more easily pull groups of mobs and survive. Unholy is also considered more iconic since no other spec in the game has such an attunement with undeath, disease, and pestilence.

What covenant is good for Unholy DK?

Necrolord
Necrolord is the best Covenant for Unholy Death Knights, providing the highest single-target DPS as well as competitive AoE DPS. This Covenant is currently the best all-around option.

Can Death Knights dual wield?

Dual Wield is a passive Frost death knight ability….Dual Wield (death knight)

Dual Wield
Class Death Knight
Properties
School Physical

How do you improve Unholy DK DPS?

How To Improve As Unholy Death Knight — Shadowlands 9.1. 5

  1. Over-Capping Runic Power and Holding Runes.
  2. Pooling Runic Power in AoE for Epidemic.
  3. Not Using Soul Reaper Often Enough.
  4. Make Sure Your Ghoul is Casting Abilities.
  5. Using Outbreak When You Have Unholy Blight for Single-Target.

What weapons do unholy DKs use?

Unholy Death Knight Quick Facts DKs can use polearms, axes, maces, and swords.

Can a Death Knight Dual Wield wow?

…but two swords are even mightier than the pen. Dual Wield is a passive Frost death knight ability….Dual Wield (death knight)

Dual Wield
Dual Wield Level Frost death knight ability Passive Allows one-hand and off-hand weapons to be equipped in the off-hand.
Usable by
Class Death Knight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnbo5dYZLjM