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Arms Warrior

Damage specialisation · Tier S in PvP, 7.7% of the sample

PvE GuideRaid logs, Mythic+ players and PvE buildsPvP GuideRated ladder talents, gear stats and buildsACTIVE

Rated PvP data

A complete live guide built from rated Battle.net profiles: bracket-specific talents, PvP talents, gear, gems, enchantments, statistics and importable builds. PvE raid casts are never presented as PvP advice.

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Secondary stats

Secondary stat split across the 100 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Haste35.1%895 avg
  • Critical Strike33.9%866 avg
  • Mastery19.1%487 avg
  • Versatility11.9%298 avg

150

Synced Solo Shuffle players

2,248

Average rating sampled

2,547

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

The three dedicated PvP slots, measured from Battle.net profiles.

Live ladder data
Sharpen Blade

Sharpen Blade

31%

Colossus Smash causes your next Mortal Strike to deal 15% increased damage and reduce healing taken by 50% for 4 sec.

47 players

Disarm

Disarm

17%

Disarm the enemy's weapons and shield for 5 sec. Disarmed creatures deal significantly reduced damage.

25 players

Berserker Roar

Berserker Roar

16%

Berserker Shout also reduces the duration of the next crowd control effect within 5 sec by 50% on group members within 24 yds.

24 players

Safeguard

Safeguard

14%

Intervene now has 2 charges and reduces the ally's damage taken by 20% for 5 sec. Intervene's cooldown is increased by 10 sec.

21 players

Storm of Destruction

Storm of Destruction

13%

Bladestorm, Ravager, and Demolish now snare all targets you hit by 60% for 6 sec and decrease their healing taken by 50% for 10 sec.

19 players

Demolition

Demolition

2%

Reduces the cooldown of your Shattering Throw or Wrecking Throw by 50% and increases its damage to absorb shields by an additional 250%.

3 players

Rebound

Rebound

1%

Spell Reflection reflects the next 2 incoming spells cast on you and reflected spells deal 100% extra damage to the attacker. Spell Reflection's cooldown is increased by 10 sec.

2 players

Combat toolkit

Common high-rated choices grouped by purpose. This is a PvP toolkit, not a fake raid rotation.

Pressure & burst

  • Armored to the Teeth
    Armored to the Teeth100%

    Gain Strength equal to 20% of your Armor.

  • Heroic Leap
    Heroic Leap100%

    Leap through the air toward a target location, slamming down with destructive force to deal 1,000 Physical damage to all enemies within 8 yards.

  • Reinforced Plates

Most played equipment

Top two choices per slot among the highest-rated hydrated profiles.

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

71% equipped · 285 ilvl

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cloak

9% equipped · 263 ilvl

Chest

Cuirass of the Jade Warlord

71% equipped · 302 ilvl

Arms Warrior enchantments

  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul79%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness79%
  • Enchanted: +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina77%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Talent choices across 1,084 synced characters playing this specialisation. These are observed picks, not recommendations — they say what the ladder is doing, not what you should do.

Where builds differ

Taken by between 15% and 90% of players. This is where the real decisions are.

  • War Machine90%

    939 players · Class

  • Intimidating Shout90%

    938 players · Class

  • Leeching Strikes88%

    921 players · Class

  • Shockwave87%

    912 players · Class

  • Champion's Spear86%

    896 players · Class

  • Interpose85%

    894 players · Class

  • Javelineer83%

    874 players · Class

  • Fast Footwork82%

    863 players · Class

  • Crushing Force82%

    859 players · Class

  • Powerful Momentum81%

    852 players · Specialization

  • Bloodsurge80%

    839 players · Specialization

  • Battlelord76%

    798 players · Specialization

  • Bloodborne75%

    786 players · Specialization

  • Second Wind60%

    625 players · Class

  • Shattering Throw39%

    405 players · Class

  • Rumbling Earth32%

    340 players · Class

  • Mass Execution31%

    327 players · Specialization

  • Martial Prowess28%

    295 players · Specialization

  • Cleave26%

    276 players · Specialization

  • Dreadnaught21%

    224 players · Specialization

  • Frothing Berserker20%

    214 players · Class

  • Resonant Voice20%

    205 players · Class

  • Fervor of Battle19%

    204 players · Specialization

  • Barbaric Training18%

    186 players · Class

Near-universal picks (60)taken by 90%+ — effectively baseline
  • Armored to the Teeth100%

    1,047 players · Class

  • Heroic Leap100%

    1,047 players · Class

  • Pain and Gain100%

    1,047 players · Class

Rarely taken (113)under 15% — situational or out of favour
  • Stance Mastery15%

    155 players · Class

  • Thunder Clap14%

    145 players · Class

  • Overwhelming Rage13%

    141 players · Class

Import a real build

Loadouts from the highest-rated synced players of this specialisation. Paste straight into the game.

  • Colard

    ravencrest · EU2,547

  • Xingming

    blackrock · US2,525

  • Peterbot

    tarren-mill · EU2,517

  • Yerm

    blackrock · US2,475

  • Silveiirinha

    tichondrius · US2,457

Learn the spec

This page measures what players do. For rotation, stat priority and matchup play, these are the references.

  • Skill-CappedpvpArena guides, matchup play and comp theory. Subscription, and the standard reference for PvP.
  • Murlok.iopvpTalent and gear data from the PvP ladder, broken down per bracket.

Other Warrior specs

  • Fury
  • Protection
Reinforced Plates100%

Stamina increased by 20% and Armor increased by 20%.

  • Cruel Strikes
    Cruel Strikes100%

    Critical strike chance increased by 1% and critical strike damage of Execute increased by 5%.

  • Double Time
    Double Time100%

    Charge gains 1 additional charge and its cooldown is reduced by 3 sec.

    • Survival

    • Pain and Gain
      Pain and Gain100%

      When you take any damage, heal for 2.0% of your maximum health. This can only occur once every 10 sec.

    • Impending Victory
      Impending Victory100%

      Instantly attack the target, causing 1,449 damage and healing you for 30% of your maximum health. Killing an enemy that yields experience or honor resets the cooldown of Impending Victory and makes it cost no Rage.

    • Spell Reflection
      Spell Reflection100%

      Raise your weapon, reflecting the first spell cast on you and reducing magic damage you take by 20% for 5 sec.

    • Rallying Cry
      Rallying Cry99%

      Lets loose a rallying cry, granting all party or raid members within 40 yards 10% temporary and maximum health for 10 sec. Health granted increased by 50% when not in a raid.

    • Bladestorm
      Bladestorm99%

      Become an unstoppable storm of destructive force, striking all nearby enemies for 100,298 Physical damage over 4.9 sec. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets. You are immune to movement impairing and loss of control effects, but can use defensive abilities and can avoid attacks.

    Control & mobility

    • Storm Bolt
      Storm Bolt100%

      Hurls your weapon at an enemy, causing 1,000 Physical damage and stunning for 4 sec.

    • Bounding Stride
      Bounding Stride99%

      Reduces the cooldown of Heroic Leap by 15 sec and Heroic Leap also increases your movement speed by 70% for 3 sec.

    • Honed Reflexes
      Honed Reflexes99%

      Cooldown of Die By the Sword, Intervene, Interpose, Spell Reflection, Storm Bolt, and Pummel reduced by 10%. Successfully interrupting an enemy increases the damage you deal to them by 5% for 10 sec.

    • Relentless Pursuit
      Relentless Pursuit97%

      Charge increases your movement speed by 70% for 3 sec. Charge removes all movement impairing effects, this effect cannot occur more than once every 30 sec.

    • Berserker Shout
      Berserker Shout97%

      Cooldown of Berserker Rage is reduced by 50% and Berseker Rage removes all movement speed-impairing effects.

    Chest

    Venomous Aspirant's Chestplate

    14% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Warboots

    61% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Dunkers

    19% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Handguards

    38% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Gladiator's Plate Handguards

    34% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Helm

    49% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Guard

    27% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Legguards

    65% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Greaves of the Jade Warlord

    15% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Battleaxe

    41% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Claymore

    27% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Necklace

    73% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    5% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    39% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    35% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    39% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Fashionable Undershirt

    8% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Precious's Ribbon

    5% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Raging Pauldrons of the Jade Warlord

    82% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Gladiator's Plate Pauldrons

    3% equipped · 295 ilvl

    Tabard

    Venomous Gladiator's Tabard

    8% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    8% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    37% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    21% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    39% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    21% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Greatbelt

    65% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard

    11% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Armguards

    69% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Bindings

    7% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei
    75%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt71%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity67%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed63%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle12%

    • Arms Warrior gems & sockets

    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control79%
    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste32%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery23%
    • Flawless Versatile Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Versatility13%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility12%
    • Prismatic Socket9%
    • Flawless Quick Garnet · +16 Critical Strike & +7 Haste7%
    • Flawless Masterful Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Mastery6%
    Reinforced Plates100%

    1,047 players · Class

  • Cruel Strikes100%

    1,046 players · Class

  • Double Time100%

    1,046 players · Class

  • Impending Victory100%

    1,046 players · Class

  • Wild Strikes100%

    1,045 players · Class

  • Storm Bolt100%

    1,044 players · Class

  • Anger Management100%

    1,042 players · Class

  • Spell Reflection100%

    1,042 players · Class

  • Bounding Stride99%

    1,041 players · Class

  • Rallying Cry99%

    1,040 players · Class

  • Battle Stance99%

    1,035 players · Class

  • Battle Stance99%

    1,035 players · Class

  • Bladestorm99%

    1,035 players · Specialization

  • Collateral Damage12%

    125 players · Specialization

  • Crackling Thunder8.9%

    93 players · Class

  • Fatality5.8%

    61 players · Specialization

  • Battlelord5.6%

    59 players · Specialization

  • Arterial Bleed1.8%

    19 players · Hero

  • Boneshaker1.8%

    19 players · Hero

  • Celeritous Conclusion1.8%

    19 players · Hero

  • Colossal Might1.8%

    19 players · Hero

  • Cut to the Bone1.8%

    19 players · Hero