Tank specialisation · Tier B in PvP, 0.1% of the sample
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.
Secondary stat split across the 3 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.
3
Synced 3v3 players
1,512
Average rating sampled
1,719
Highest rating sampled
The three dedicated PvP slots, measured from Battle.net profiles.
You focus the assault on this target, increasing their damage taken by 3% for 6 sec. Each unique player that attacks the target increases the damage taken by an additional 3%, stacking up to 5 times. Your melee attacks refresh the duration of Focused Assault.
1 players
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.
1 players
After casting Avatar, Shockwave, or Stormbolt, your next Thunder Clap roots all targets it damages for 4 sec.
1 players
Common high-rated choices grouped by purpose. This is a PvP toolkit, not a fake raid rotation.
Armor increased by 6%.
Gain Strength equal to 8% of your Armor.
Top two choices per slot among the highest-rated hydrated profiles.
Back
Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak
67% equipped · 292 ilvl
Back
Venomous Aspirant's Cloak
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Chest
Cuirass of the Jade Warlord
100% equipped · 292 ilvl
Only 3 synced characters play this specialisation so far, which is too few to report pick rates from.
A percentage drawn from a handful of players is noise wearing the costume of data, and a reader cannot tell the difference. This fills in as the background sync works through the ladder.
Casting Avatar grants you 2 charges of Thunder Blast and resets the cooldown of Thunder Clap. While Avatar is not active, Lightning Strikes have a 10% chance to grant you Avatar for 6 secs. Thunder Blast Your next Thunder Clap becomes a Thunder Blast that deals Stormstrike damage.
A balanced combat state that increases the critical strike chance of your abilities by 3%, the critical strike damage of your abilities by 3%, and reduces the duration of movement impairing effects by 10%. Lasts until canceled.
A balanced combat state that increases the critical strike chance of your abilities by 3%, the critical strike damage of your abilities by 3%, and reduces the duration of movement impairing effects by 10%. Lasts until canceled.
Transform into a colossus, increasing all damage you deal by 20% and reducing all damage you take by 3% for 20 sec.
When your health is brought below 30%, you take 80% less damage for 8 sec and healing you receive is increased by 100%. Cannot occur more than once every 3 min.
Your Shout abilities have additional effects. Battle Shout: Grants you an additional 3% attack power. Rallying Cry: Grants an additional 2% health and duration increased by 3 sec. Piercing Howl: Radius increased by 100% Berserker Shout: Radius increased by 100%. Intimidating Shout: Cooldown reduced by 15 sec.
A defensive combat state that reduces all damage you take by 22% and all magic damage you take by an additional 8%. When an attack deals 20% or more of your maximum health in damage, that damage is reduced by 15%. Lasts until canceled.
Healing received increased by 3% and all self-healing increased by an additional 10%.
Reduces the cooldown of Heroic Leap by 15 sec and Heroic Leap also increases your movement speed by 70% for 3 sec.
Thunder Clap's radius is increased by 50% and it reduces affected target's movement speed by an additional 20%.
Cooldown of Shield Wall, Intervene, 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.
Causes the targeted enemy to cower in fear while all enemies within 8 yards flee from you and their movement speed is reduced by 70% for 8 sec. Damage may cancel the effect.
Charge to an enemy with your shield, granting you Shield Block and dealing 33,832 Physical damage to it and 10,891 Physical damage to all enemies within 10 yards. Also stuns the primary target for 4 sec. Generates 20 Rage.
Feet
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Warboots
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Feet
Thalassian Competitor's Plate Sabatons
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Hands
Venomous Gladiator's Plate Handguards
67% equipped · 292 ilvl
Hands
Pledgebearer's Gauntlets
33% equipped · 305 ilvl
Head
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Helm
67% equipped · 263 ilvl
Head
Pledgebearer's Mask
33% equipped · 295 ilvl
Legs
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Legguards
67% equipped · 263 ilvl
Legs
Pledgebearer's Poleyns
33% equipped · 295 ilvl
Main Hand
Venomous Aspirant's Sword
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Main Hand
Venomous Aspirant's Chopper
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Neck
Venomous Aspirant's Necklace
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Neck
Thalassian Competitor's Amulet
33% equipped · 292 ilvl
Off Hand
Venomous Aspirant's Shield
67% equipped · 263 ilvl
Off Hand
Steelbark Bulwark
33% equipped · 282 ilvl
Ring 1
Thalassian Competitor's Signet
67% equipped · 263 ilvl
Ring 1
Venomous Aspirant's Ring
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Ring 2
Thalassian Competitor's Signet
67% equipped · 292 ilvl
Ring 2
Colubrine Band
33% equipped · 295 ilvl
Shirt
Scarlet Filigreed Shirt
33% equipped · 1 ilvl
Shirt
Sleeveless T-Shirt
33% equipped · 1 ilvl
Shoulders
Raging Pauldrons of the Jade Warlord
100% equipped · 292 ilvl
Tabard
Unchained Gladiator's Tabard
33% equipped · 1 ilvl
Tabard
Tabard of the Lightbringer
33% equipped · 14 ilvl
Trinket 1
Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Trinket 1
Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
33% equipped · 259 ilvl
Trinket 2
Venomous Aspirant's Medallion
33% equipped · 263 ilvl
Trinket 2
Venomous Aspirant's Medallion
33% equipped · 259 ilvl
Waist
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Greatbelt
67% equipped · 263 ilvl
Waist
Forgotten Grotto Girdle
33% equipped · 292 ilvl
Wrist
Thalassian Competitor's Plate Armguards
100% equipped · 288 ilvl