Warrior abilities
- For warrior abilities and talents on Classic servers, see Warrior abilities (Classic).
Warrior abilities are abilities used by warriors. Most abilities are available to all specializations, while some are specific to one (or two) specializations.
Class abilities
All warriors automatically learn the following spells at the specified level, regardless of specialization.
Ability | Level |
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[Slam] | 1 |
[Charge] | 2 |
[Shield Slam] | 3 |
[Hamstring] | 4 |
[Victory Rush] | 5 |
[Shield Block] | 6 |
[Pummel] | 7 |
[Taunt] | 8 |
[Whirlwind] | 9 |
[Battle Shout] | 10 |
[Execute] | 10/ [1-10] A Warrior's End |
[Heroic Throw] | 10 |
[Berserker Rage] | 12 |
Specialization abilities
The three warrior specializations are Arms (melee DPS), Fury (melee DPS) and Protection (tanking).
For a summary of the character and strengths of each spec, see Warrior specializations.
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Arms Ability Level [Mastery: Deep Wounds] 10 [Sweeping Strikes] 10 [Seasoned Soldier] 11 -
Fury Ability Level [Dual Wield] 10 [Enrage] 10 [Mastery: Unshackled Fury] 10 [Titan's Grip] 11 -
Protection Ability Level [Devastate] 10 [Deep Wounds] 10 [Mastery: Critical Block] 10 [Riposte] 10 [Vanguard] 10
Talents
Talents become available at level 10. They can be changed at any time outside of combat, except during a PvP match or Mythic+ dungeon. A talented ability cannot be changed while it is on cooldown.
Row 5 is locked until 8 points are spent, and row 8 is locked until 20 points are spent.
Class talents
Tier | Talent | Ranks | Requirement |
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1 | [Battle Stance] | 1 | Arms/Protection only; Automatic |
[Berserker Stance] | 1 | Fury only; Automatic | |
[Defensive Stance] | 1 | Automatic | |
2 | [Fast Footwork] | 1 | Battle Stance/Berserker Stance |
[War Machine] | 1 | Battle Stance/Berserker Stance | |
[Leeching Strikes] | 1 | Defensive Stance | |
[Intervene] | 1 | Defensive Stance | |
3 | [Impending Victory] | 1 | Fast Footwork OR War Machine |
[Heroic Leap] | 1 | War Machine OR Leeching Strikes | |
[Storm Bolt] | 1 | Leeching Strikes OR Intervene | |
4 | [Intimidating Shout] | 1 | Fast Footwork OR Impending Victory |
[Second Wind] | 1 | Impending Victory | |
[Frothing Berserker] | 1 | Impending Victory OR Heroic Leap | |
[Bounding Stride] | 1 | Heroic Leap | |
[Pain and Gain] | 1 | Heroic Leap OR Storm Bolt | |
[Thunder Clap] | 1 | Intervene OR Storm Bolt | |
5 | [Cacophonous Roar]/ [Menace] |
1 | Intimidating Shout |
[Spell Reflection] | 1 | Intimidating Shout OR Frothing Berserker | |
[Rallying Cry] | 1 | Frothing Berserker OR Pain and Gain | |
[Shockwave] | 1 | Pain and Gain OR Thunder Clap | |
[Crackling Thunder] | 1 | Thunder Clap | |
6 | [Honed Reflexes] | 1 | Intimidating Shout OR Cacophonous Roar/Menace OR Spell Reflection |
[Crushing Force] | 1 | Spell Reflection OR Rallying Cry | |
[Bitter Immunity] | 1 | Rallying Cry | |
[Overwhelming Rage] | 1 | Rallying Cry OR Shockwave | |
[Rumbling Earth] | 1 | Shockwave | |
[Reinforced Plates] | 1 | Thunder Clap OR Shockwave OR Crackling Thunder | |
7 | [Wrecking Throw]/ [Shattering Throw] |
1 | Honed Reflexes |
[Barbaric Training]/ [Sidearm] |
1 | Honed Reflexes OR Crushing Force | |
[Double Time] | 1 | Crushing Force OR Overwhelming Rage | |
[Seismic Reverberation]/ [Concussive Blows] |
1 | Overwhelming Rage OR Reinforced Plates | |
[Berserker Shout]/ [Piercing Howl] |
1 | Reinforced Plates | |
8 | [Cruel Strikes] | 2 | Honed Reflexes OR Wrecking Throw/Shattering Throw OR Barbaric Training/Sidearm |
[Wild Strikes] | 2 | Barbaric Training/Sidearm OR Double Time | |
[Two-Handed Weapon Specialization] | 1 | Double Time (Arms only) | |
[Dual Wield Specialization] | 1 | Double Time (Fury only) | |
[One-Handed Weapon Specialization] | 1 | Double Time (Protection only) | |
[Endurance Training] | 1 | Double Time OR Seismic Reverberation/Concussive Blows | |
[Armored to the Teeth] | 2 | Reinforced Plates OR Seismic Reverberation/Concussive Blows OR Berserker Shout/Piercing Howl | |
9 | [Thunderous Roar] | 1 | Cruel Strikes |
[Avatar] | 1 | Wild Strikes OR Endurance Training | |
[Champion's Spear] | 1 | Armored to the Teeth | |
10 | [Uproar] | 1 | Thunderous Roar |
[Thunderous Words] | 1 | Thunderous Roar | |
[Blademaster's Torment]/ [Warlord's Torment] |
1 | Avatar (Arms only) | |
[Berserker's Torment]/ [Titan's Torment] |
1 | Avatar (Fury only) | |
[Immovable Object]/ [Unstoppable Force] |
1 | Avatar (Protection only) | |
[Piercing Challenge] | 1 | Champion's Spear | |
[Champion's Might] | 1 | Champion's Spear |
Specialization talents
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Arms Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Mortal Strike] 1 2 [Overpower] 1 Mortal Strike 3 [Martial Prowess] 1 Overpower [Die by the Sword] 1 Overpower [Improved Execute] 1 Overpower 4 [Improved Overpower] 1 Martial Prowess [Bloodsurge] 1 Martial Prowess OR Die by the Sword [Fueled by Violence] 1 Die by the Sword [Storm Wall]/
[Ignore Pain]1 Die by the Sword [Sudden Death] 1 Die by the Sword OR Improved Execute [Fervor of Battle] 1 Improved Execute 5 [Tactician] 1 Improved Overpower OR Bloodsurge [Colossus Smash] 1 Fueled by Violence OR Storm Wall/Ignore Pain [Impale] 1 Sudden Death OR Fervor of Battle 6 [Skullsplitter] 1 Tactician [Rend] 1 Tactician [Finishing Blows] 1 Tactician OR Colossus Smash [Anger Management]/
[Spiteful Serenity]1 Colossus Smash [Exhilarating Blows] 1 Colossus Smash OR Impale [Improved Sweeping Strikes]/
[Collateral Damage]1 Impale [Cleave] 1 Impale 7 [Bloodborne] 2 Skullsplitter OR Rend [Dreadnaught]/
[Strength of Arms]1 Rend OR Finishing Blows OR Anger Management/Spiteful Serenity [In For The Kill]/
[Test of Might]1 Anger Management/Spiteful Serenity [Blunt Instruments]/
[Warbreaker]1 Anger Management/Spiteful Serenity [Massacre] 1 Exhilarating Blows OR Improved Sweeping Strikes/Collateral Damage [Storm of Swords] 1 Improved Sweeping Strikes/Collateral Damage OR Cleave 8 [Deft Experience] 2 Bloodborne OR Dreadnaught/Strength of Arms [Valor in Victory] 1 In for the Kill/Test of Might OR Blunt Instruments/Warbreaker [Critical Thinking] 2 Massacre OR Storm of Swords 9 [Battlelord] 1 Deft Experience [Bloodletting] 1 Deft Experience [Bladestorm]/
[Ravager]1 Deft Experience OR Valor in Victory OR Critical Thinking [Sharpened Blades] 1 Critical Thinking [Juggernaut] 1 Critical Thinking 10 [Fatality] 1 Battlelord OR Bloodletting [Dance of Death] 1 Bladestorm/Ravager [Unhinged] 1 Bladestorm/Ravager [Merciless Bonegrinder] 1 Bladestorm/Ravager [Executioner's Precision] 1 Sharpened Blades OR Juggernaut -
Fury Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Bloodthirst] 1 2 [Raging Blow] 1 Bloodthirst 3 [Frenzied Enrage]/
[Powerful Enrage]1 Raging Blow [Enraged Regeneration] 1 Raging Blow [Improved Execute] 1 Raging Blow 4 [Improved Bloodthirst] 1 Frenzied Enrage/Powerful Enrage [Fresh Meat] 1 Frenzied Enrage/Powerful Enrage or Enraged Regeneration [Warpaint] 1 Enraged Regeneration [Invigorating Fury] 1 Enraged Regeneration [Sudden Death] 1 Enraged Regeneration OR Improved Execute [Cruelty] 1 Improved Execute 5 [Focus in Chaos] 1 Improved Bloodthirst OR Fresh Meat [Rampage] 1 Warpaint OR Invigorating Fury [Improved Raging Blow] 1 Sudden Death OR Cruelty 6 [Single-Minded Fury] 1 Focus in Chaos [Cold Steel, Hot Blood] 1 Focus in Chaos [Vicious Contempt] 2 Focus in Chaos [Frenzy] 1 Rampage [Hack and Slash] 1 Rampage [Slaughtering Strikes] 1 Rampage [Ashen Juggernaut] 1 Improved Raging Blow [Improved Whirlwind] 1 Improved Raging Blow 7 [Bloodborne] 1 Single-Minded Fury OR Cold Steel, Hot Blood [Bloodcraze] 1 Cold Steel, Hot Blood OR Vicious Contempt OR Frenzy [Recklessness] 1 Frenzy OR Hack and Slash OR Slaughtering Strikes [Massacre] 1 Slaughtering Strikes OR Ashen Juggernaut [Wrath and Fury] 1 Ashen Juggernaut OR Improved Whirlwind [Meat Cleaver] 1 Improved Whirlwind 8 [Deft Experience] 2 Bloodborne OR Bloodcraze [Swift Strikes] 2 Recklessness [Critical Thinking] 2 Massacre OR Wrath and Fury OR Meat Cleaver 9 [Onslaught] 1 Deft Experience [Ravager]/
[Bladestorm]1 Deft Experience OR Swift Strikes [Anger Management]/
[Reckless Abandon]1 Swift Strikes OR Critical Thinking [Odyn's Fury] 1 Critical Thinking 10 [Tenderize] 1 Onslaught [Storm of Steel]/
[Unhinged]1 Ravager/Bladestorm [Unbridled Ferocity] 1 Anger Management/Reckless Abandon [Depths of Insanity] 1 Anger Management/Reckless Abandon [Dancing Blades]/
[Titanic Rage]1 Odyn's Fury -
Protection Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Ignore Pain] 1 2 [Revenge] 1 Ignore Pain 3 [Demoralizing Shout] 1 Revenge [Devastator] 1 Revenge [Last Stand] 1 Revenge 4 [Fight Through the Flames] 1 Demoralizing Shout [Best Served Cold] 1 Demoralizing Shout [Strategist] 1 Demoralizing Shout OR Devastate OR Last Stand [Brace for Impact] 1 Last Stand [Unnerving Focus] 1 Last Stand 5 [Challenging Shout] 1 Fight Through the Flames OR Best Served Cold [Instigate] 1 Strategist [Rend] 1 Strategist [Bloodsurge] 1 Strategist [Fueled by Violence]/
[Brutal Vitality]1 Brace for Impact OR Unnerving Focus 6 [Disrupting Shout] 1 Challenging Shout [Show of Force]/
[Sudden Death]1 Challenging Shout [Thunderlord] 1 Challenging Shout [Shield Wall] 1 Challenging Shout OR Instigate OR Rend OR Bloodsurge OR Fueled by Violence/Brutal Vitality [Bolster] 1 Fueled by Violence/Brutal Vitality [Tough as Nails]/
[Spell Block]1 Fueled by Violence/Brutal Vitality [Bloodborne] 2 Fueled by Violence/Brutal Vitality 7 [Heavy Repercussions]/
[Into the Fray]1 Disrupting Shout OR Show of Force/Sudden Death OR Thunderlord [Enduring Defenses]/
[Massacre]1 Shield Wall [Anger Management] 1 Shield Wall [Defender's Aegis]/
[Impenetrable Wall]1 Shield Wall [Punish]/
[Juggernaut]1 Bolster OR Tough as Nails/Spell Block OR Bloodborne 8 [Focused Vigor] 1 Heavy Repercussions/Into the Fray [Shield Specialization] 2 Enduring Defenses/Massacre OR Anger Management OR Defender's Aegis/Impenetrable Wall [Enduring Alacrity] 1 Punish/Juggernaut 9 [Shield Charge] 1 Focused Vigor [Booming Voice] 1 Shield Specialization [Indomitable] 1 Shield Specialization [Violent Outburst] 1 Shield Specialization [Ravager] 1 Enduring Alacrity 10 [Battering Ram] 1 Shield Charge [Champion's Bulwark] 1 Shield Charge [Battle-Scarred Veteran] 1 Booming Voice OR Indomitable OR Violent Outburst [Dance of Death]/
[Storm of Steel]1 Ravager
Hero talents
Hero talents become available at level 71. They can be changed at any time outside of combat, except during a PvP match or Mythic+ dungeon. A talented ability cannot be changed while it is on cooldown.
A new point is gained at each level, so that every talent node can be unlocked at level 80.
PvP talents
PvP talents become available at level 20. Up to 3 PvP talents may be active at any given time (with additional slots becoming available at levels 30 and 40).
These talents are active in the open world with War Mode turned on, as well as during instanced PvP. They have no effect in dungeons and raids.
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Arms Talent Level [Disarm] 20 [Shadow of the Colossus] 20 [Sharpen Blade] 20 [War Banner] 20 [Battlefield Commander] 30 [Storm of Destruction] 38 [Safeguard] 39 [Duel] 40 [Demolition] 41 [Warbringer] 45 [Master and Commander] 46 [Rebound] 47 -
Fury Talent Level [Battle Trance] 20 [Death Wish] 20 [Disarm] 20 [Enduring Rage] 20 [Battlefield Commander] 30 [Barbarian] 33 [Slaughterhouse] 36 [Safeguard] 39 [Demolition] 41 [Warbringer] 45 [Master and Commander] 46 [Rebound] 47 -
Protection Talent Level [Bodyguard] 20 [Disarm] 20 [Dragon Charge] 20 [Oppressor] 20 [Shield Bash] 20 [Thunderstruck] 20 [Morale Killer] 27 [Battlefield Commander] 30 [Warpath] 33 [Storm of Destruction] 38 [Safeguard] 39 [Demolition] 41 [Warbringer] 45 [Rebound] 47
Glyphs
Glyphs are items that can change a spell or ability's visual appearance. Most glyphs are crafted by scribes, are color-coded by class, and can be applied as early as level 11. They can be removed at any time outside of combat using [Vanishing Powder] (level 80 and lower) or the [Dust of Disappearance] (level 81 and higher).
See also
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