Is arthas a frost DK?

Arthas was most certainly an unholy dk with maybe some blood added in. After eating nerzhul he gained frost powers.
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What spec is Arthas?

Arthas was not part of WCII, he only came into being as a commandable unit in WC3, when yes, they were Holy Paladins (Their entire skillset being defensive and support-based in nature).
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Is Arthas in the maw?

We know that Arthas was sent into the Maw thanks to the Uther cinematic, so he would need to appear there or inside Torghast unless he found a way to escape, but Blizzard was heavy on the Maw being the inescapable location of death.
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Was Arthas a Paladin?

Arthas Menethil is a fictional character who appears in the Warcraft series of video games by Blizzard Entertainment. He was once a paladin of the Silver Hand and the crown prince of Lordaeron, but he was corrupted by the cursed blade Frostmourne in a bid to save his people.
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Was Arthas undead a death knight?

Taking up the cursed runeblade called Frostmourne, Arthas was finally able to defeat the undead leader Mal'Ganis, but in so doing he lost his soul. Becoming a death knight of the Scourge, he led the undead forces in destroying Lordaeron, Quel'Thalas and Dalaran.
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Why did Arthas freeze himself?

Arthas replied that voice was instructing him to destroy Mal'Ganis, much to the dreadlord's surprise. After slaying the dreadlord, Arthas fled into the frozen north, leaving his troops to fend for themselves. Arthas soon lost the last remnants of his sanity.
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Who was the Lich King before Arthas?

Before Arthas donned the Lich King's armor, it was the spirit of the former Orc Shaman Ner'zhul whose soul was attached to the armor and then imprisoned (physically) inside the Frozen Throne.
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Does Arthas have a son?

Anduin is the son of Arthas - General Discussion - World of Warcraft Forums.
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Who made frostmourne?

Along with the Helm of Domination, Frostmourne was supposedly forged by the Demons of the Burning Legion and used by Kil'jaeden as part of the torturous process of creating the Lich King from the soul of the Orc Elder Shaman, Ner'zhul.
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Is Arthas the jailer?

Arthas is dead, Jailer's about to be dead, story moves on to other things. Nah his important and repect to the character role is to turn him into anduins pointy sword. GROAN.
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Who is the Lich King after Shadowlands?

After the destruction of Frostmourne and the death of Arthas, Bolvar Fordragon became the new Lich King in order to keep the undead Scourge in check. Bolvar was later defeated by Sylvanas Windrunner who also destroyed the Helm of Domination, making the position of Lich King come to an end.
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Will there be Arthas in Shadowlands?

It has long been speculated that Arthas would have some role to play in Shadowlands. He appeared in an early Afterlives animated short prior to the expansion's release, and his mentor, Uther, played a large role in the story of Shadowlands.
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Is arthas good in HOTS?

Arthas excels at slowing and rooting several opponents at the same time, which allows him to either chase down retreating enemies or to peel for threatened allies. The ability to reduce the Attack Speed of nearby opponents, makes him an excellent choice against Melee Assassins who are dependent on Basic Attacks.
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Is the Lich King a death knight?

Years after the destruction of Draenor, the immensely powerful Lich King created a new breed of death knights: malevolent, rune-wielding warriors of the Scourge.
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Why did Arthas go to Northrend?

However, Ner'Zhul, the Lich King, was ailing. His powers were weak enough that Sylvanas slipped out of his control. Sylvanas set up a trap for Arthas and shot him with a paralysing arrow so she could torture him and whatnot. Kel'Thuzad stepped in and saved Arthas, who was then called to Northrend by the Lich King.
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Is arthas related to Varian?

He was born four years before the First War between Humans and Orcs ravaged the Kingdom of Stormwind and sent refugees fleeing north. Arthas grew into young manhood surrounded by those affected by the wars. His childhood friend was Varian Wrynn, the heir to Stormwind and presumptive King after the death of Llane.
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Did Jaina and Arthas have a child?

He self-proclaimed himself king, appointed Kel'Thuzad as his advisor, and reforged Doomhammer's plate into armo for himself. Arthas fled south with his wife, Jaina, and their newborn son, Uther Menethil. Varian took them in and they planned to retake Lordaeron from Blackmoore. No Scourge, no Forsaken.
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Who is the most powerful person in World of Warcraft?

Warcraft: 12 Most Powerful NPCs From The Lore
  • 8 Khadgar.
  • 7 The Lich King.
  • 6 Aegwynn.
  • 5 Illidan Stormrage.
  • 4 Medivh.
  • 3 Malfurion Stormrage.
  • 2 Sylvanas Windrunner.
  • 1 Anduin Wrynn.
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Who is the current Lich King?

Bolvar is the current Lich King (opens in new tab). In Warcraft 3, Arthas became the Lich King so he could command the armies of the undead and take over the world. He was defeated and his crown (opens in new tab), which is possessed by a demon and gives you the power to command the dead, was taken by Bolvar Fordragon.
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Is arthas a tragic hero?

Noun: A great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat.
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Where is frostmourne now?

The current location of Frostmourne's remains are resting at the base of the Frozen Throne within Icecrown Citadel.
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Is anduin the Lich King?

It's different from the Lich King. That particular gear was created to make and rule the Scourge, Anduin was not. Arthas is rotting in the Jailer's dungeon and has no part in any of this. Anduin is Zoval's soulbind.
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Did Kil jaeden create the Lich King?

The Lich King -- the entity, not Ner'zhul, was a creation of Kil'jaeden. This entity was specifically designed to use death as a tool to conquer worlds, and given the ability to raise the dead and rule over it telepathically, holding the Scourge under its thrall.
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