Warrior
Tank · Damage · build 1.60.1.70374
Warriors train constantly and strive for perfection in armed combat. Though they come from all walks of life, they are united by their singular commitment to engage in glorious battle. Many warriors serve as mercenary soldiers, while others become adventurers and danger-seeking fortune hunters. A typical warrior is strong, tough, and exceptionally violent.
Talent calculator
Arms
8Fury
13Protection
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Optimised builds
Arms · Damage
Two-handed weapon damage built around Mortal Strike, Overpower procs from Bloodthrill and Weaponmaster.
| Level | DPS | Best race | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 63.1 | Troll (next: High Order Skyborne -0.7%) | 0/1/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 20 | 65.5 | Tauren (next: Night Elf -0.4%) | 3/8/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 30 | 73.1 | Troll (next: High Order Skyborne -0.6%) | 8/13/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 40 | 125.0 | Troll (next: Tauren -0.0%) | 26/5/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 50 | 156.1 | Troll (next: High Order Skyborne -0.2%) | 29/12/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 60 | 235.6 | Human (next: Undead -0.2%) | 32/19/0 | talents · gear · sim |
Fury · Damage
Dual-wield rage engine: Bloodthirst, Whirlwind and Heroic Strike, fed by Flurry, Unbridled Wrath and Enrage.
| Level | DPS | Best race | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 54.2 | Human (next: Tauren -0.6%) | 1/0/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 20 | 84.5 | Orc (next: Tauren -0.4%) | 1/10/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 30 | 90.1 | Human (next: Tauren -0.7%) | 3/18/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 40 | 141.2 | Human (next: Night Elf -2.7%) | 0/31/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 50 | 153.6 | Human (next: Tauren -0.7%) | 3/38/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 60 | 207.4 | Human (next: Orc -1.9%) | 9/42/0 | talents · gear · sim |
Protection · Tank
Shield tank: Shield Slam, Revenge and Sunder Armor in Defensive Stance, with Bastion turning shield use into damage.
| Level | TPS | Best race | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 65.9 | Tauren (next: Night Elf -0.9%) | 0/1/0 | talents · gear · sim |
| 20 | 59.6 | Tauren (next: Orc -1.0%) | 0/0/11 | talents · gear · sim |
| 30 | 79.6 | Tauren (next: Orc -1.0%) | 3/2/16 | talents · gear · sim |
| 40 | 115.1 | Tauren (next: Night Elf -1.4%) | 2/0/29 | talents · gear · sim |
| 50 | 162.4 | Tauren (next: Night Elf -0.6%) | 5/6/30 | talents · gear · sim |
| 60 | 340.1 | Tauren (next: Human -0.3%) | 5/5/41 | talents · gear · sim |
Abilities by level
| Lvl | Ability | Ranks | Highest rank | Client data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 12, 22, 32, 42, 52, 60 | The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party members within 20 yards by 139. Lasts 3 min. | 10 rage · instant | |
| — | A balanced combat stance. | instant · 1s cd | ||
| 1, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 60 | A strong attack that increases melee damage by 157 and causes a high amount of threat. | 15 rage · instant | ||
| 1, 1 | Reduces the cooldown of your Challenging Shout ability by 3 mins. | instant | ||
| 1, 1, 1 | Gives your Pummel ability a 40% chance to daze the target. | instant | ||
| 4 | 4, 26, 46 | Charge an enemy, generate 15 Rage, and Stun it for 1 sec. Cannot be used in combat. | instant · 15s cd | |
| 4, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 | Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 147 damage over 21 sec. | 10 rage · instant | ||
| 6 | 6, 18, 28, 38, 48, 58 | Blasts nearby enemies with thunder, increasing the time between their attacks by 20% for 30 sec and doing 103 damage to them. Will affect up to 4 targets. | 20 rage · instant · 6s cd | |
| 8 | 8, 32, 54 | Maims the enemy, causing 45 damage and slowing the enemy's movement by 50% for 15 sec. | 10 rage · instant | |
| 10 | — | Generates 10 rage at the cost of health, and then generates an additional 10 rage over 10 sec. | 20% base mana · instant · 1 min cd | |
| — | A defensive combat stance. Decreases damage taken by 10% and damage caused by 10%. Increases all threat generated by 30%. | instant · 1s cd | ||
| 10, 22, 34, 46, 58 | Sunders the target's armor, reducing it by 450 per Sunder Armor and causes a high amount of threat. Can be applied up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec. | 15 rage · instant | ||
| — | Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you. | instant · 8s cd | ||
| 12 | 12, 28, 44, 60 | Instantly overpower the enemy, causing weapon damage plus 35. Only useable after the target dodges. The Overpower cannot be blocked, dodged or parried. | 5 rage · instant · 5s cd | |
| 12, 32, 52 | Bashes the target with your shield for 45 damage. It also interrupts spellcasting and prevents any spell in that school from being cast for 6 sec. | 10 rage · instant · 12s cd | ||
| 14 | 14, 24, 34, 44, 54 | Reduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards by 196 for 45 sec. | 10 rage · instant | |
| 14, 24, 34, 44, 54, 60 | Instantly counterattack an enemy for 153 damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry. | 5 rage · instant · 5s cd | ||
| — | You retain up to 10 Rage when you change Stances. | instant | ||
| 16 | 16, 26, 36, 46, 56 | A mocking attack that causes 93 damage, a moderate amount of threat and forces the target to focus attacks on you for 6 sec. | 10 rage · instant · 2 min cd | |
| — | Increases chance to block by 75% for 7 sec, but will only block 2 attacks. | 10 rage · instant · 5s cd | ||
| 18 | — | Disarm the enemy's weapon for 10 sec. | 20 rage · instant · 1 min cd | |
| 20 | 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 | A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 50 to the target and a second nearby enemy. | 20 rage · instant | |
| — | Instantly counterattack any enemy that strikes you in melee for 15 sec. Melee attacks made from behind cannot be counterattacked. A maximum of 30 attacks will cause retaliation. | instant · 15 min cd | ||
| 20, 30, 38, 46, 54 | Slams the opponent, causing weapon damage plus 87. | 15 rage · 1.5s cast · 18s cd | ||
| — | Instantly attack the target causing damage and healing you for 10% of your maximum health. Only useable within 20 sec after you kill a non-trivial enemy. | instant · 30s cd | ||
| 22 | — | The warrior shouts, causing the targeted enemy to cower in fear. Up to 5 enemies within 8 yds will flee in fear. Lasts 8 sec. | 25 rage · instant · 3 min cd | |
| 24 | 24, 32, 40, 48, 56 | Attempt to finish off a wounded foe, causing 600 damage and converting each extra point of rage into 15 additional damage. Only usable on enemies that have 20% or less health. | 15 rage · instant | |
| 26 | — | Forces all nearby enemies within 10 yards to focus attacks on you for 6 sec. | 5 rage · instant · 10 min cd | |
| 28 | — | Reduces the damage taken from all attacks by 60% for 12 sec. | instant · 15 min cd | |
| 30 | — | The warrior enters a berserker rage, becoming immune to Fear and Incapacitate effects and generating extra rage when taking damage. Lasts 10 sec. | instant · 30s cd | |
| — | An aggressive stance. Critical strike chance increased by 3% and all damage taken is increased by 10%. | instant · 1s cd | ||
| 30, 42, 52 | Charge an enemy, causing 65 damage and stunning it for 3 sec. | 10 rage · instant · 30s cd | ||
| 36 | — | In a whirlwind of steel you attack up to 4 enemies within 8 yards, causing weapon damage from both melee weapons to each enemy. | 25 rage · instant · 10s cd | |
| 38 | 38, 58 | Pummel the target for 50 damage. It also interrupts spellcasting and prevents any spell in that school from being cast for 4 sec. | 10 rage · instant · 10s cd | |
| 48 | 48, 54, 60 | Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 45% of your Attack Power plus 48 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec. | 30 rage · instant · 6s cd | |
| 48, 54, 60 | A vicious strike that deals weapon damage plus 160 and wounds the target, reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec. | 30 rage · instant · 6s cd | ||
| 48, 54, 60 | Slam the target with your shield, causing 655 damage, increased by your Block Value, and has a 50% chance of dispelling 1 magic effect on the target. Causes a very high amount of threat. | 20 rage · instant · 6s cd | ||
| 50 | — | The warrior will gain 100% increased critical strike chance and will be immune to Fear effects for the next 15 sec, but all damage taken is increased by 20%. | instant · 30 min cd |