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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.

  • Versatility45.9%1,005 avg
  • Haste35.7%802 avg
  • Critical Strike9.3%231 avg
  • Mastery9.2%215 avg

150

Synced 2v2 players

1,846

Average rating sampled

2,296

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

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

Live ladder data
Sharpen Blade

Sharpen Blade

67%

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

100 players

Disarm

Disarm

41%

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

62 players

Storm of Destruction

Storm of Destruction

36%

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.

54 players

Berserker Roar

Berserker Roar

30%

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

45 players

Safeguard

Safeguard

21%

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.

32 players

Rebound

Rebound

7%

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.

10 players

Demolition

Demolition

1%

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

2 players

Duel

Duel

1%

You challenge the target to a duel. While challenged, all damage you and the target deal to all targets other than each other is reduced by 50%. Lasts 12 sec.

1 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.

  • Cruel Strikes
    Cruel Strikes100%

    Critical strike chance increased by 4% and critical strike damage of Execute increased by 20%.

  • Double Time
    Double Time

Most played equipment

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

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

73% equipped · 292 ilvl

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cloak

10% equipped · 263 ilvl

Chest

Cuirass of the Jade Warlord

75% equipped · 292 ilvl

Arms Warrior enchantments

  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul83%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness81%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei71%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Talent choices across 257 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.

  • Shockwave90%

    228 players · Class

  • Champion's Spear89%

    227 players · Class

  • Critical Thinking89%

    226 players · Specialization

  • War Machine87%

    221 players · Class

  • Leeching Strikes87%

    220 players · Class

  • Javelineer86%

    218 players · Class

  • Bloodsurge85%

    216 players · Specialization

  • Fast Footwork84%

    214 players · Class

  • Crushing Force84%

    213 players · Class

  • Bloodborne81%

    206 players · Specialization

  • Powerful Momentum79%

    200 players · Specialization

  • Battlelord76%

    193 players · Specialization

  • Second Wind62%

    157 players · Class

  • Shattering Throw36%

    91 players · Class

  • Mass Execution32%

    81 players · Specialization

  • Martial Prowess28%

    70 players · Specialization

  • Rumbling Earth26%

    66 players · Class

  • Cleave21%

    53 players · Specialization

  • Dreadnaught17%

    44 players · Specialization

  • Resonant Voice17%

    44 players · Class

  • Barbaric Training16%

    40 players · Class

  • Thunder Clap16%

    40 players · Class

Near-universal picks (61)taken by 90%+ — effectively baseline
  • Armored to the Teeth100%

    254 players · Class

  • Cruel Strikes100%

    254 players · Class

  • Double Time100%

    254 players · Class

Rarely taken (77)under 15% — situational or out of favour
  • Frothing Berserker15%

    38 players · Class

  • Fervor of Battle14%

    36 players · Specialization

  • Stance Mastery12%

    31 players · Class

Import a real build

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

  • Neverbaned

    outland · EU2,296

  • Nobite

    sargeras · US2,258

  • Yassim

    tarren-mill · EU2,190

  • Nicholasrage

    aegwynn · EU2,172

  • Drobban

    stormscale · EU2,126

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
100%

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

  • 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
    Reinforced Plates100%

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

    • Survival

    • Impending Victory
      Impending Victory100%

      Instantly attack the target, causing 1,872 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.

    • 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.

    • 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 Cry100%

      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.

    • Avatar
      Avatar99%

      Transform into a colossus, increasing all damage you deal by 20% and reducing damage you take from area of effect attacks by 5% for 20 sec.

    Control & mobility

    • Storm Bolt
      Storm Bolt100%

      Hurls your weapon at an enemy, causing 1,001 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.

    • Berserker Shout
      Berserker Shout98%

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

    • 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.

    Chest

    Venomous Aspirant's Chestplate

    15% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Warboots

    59% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Dunkers

    21% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Handguards

    33% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Gladiator's Plate Handguards

    31% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Helm

    45% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Guard

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Legguards

    67% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Greaves of the Jade Warlord

    18% equipped · 321 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Battleaxe

    49% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Claymore

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Necklace

    70% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    9% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    45% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    32% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    38% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    35% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Precious's Ribbon

    7% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Fashionable Undershirt

    5% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Raging Pauldrons of the Jade Warlord

    86% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Pauldrons

    5% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    12% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Guild Tabard

    10% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    38% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    19% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    41% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    20% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Greatbelt

    65% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard

    10% equipped · 256 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Armguards

    69% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Armguards

    15% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Enchanted: +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina
    71%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity64%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt63%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed63%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity12%

    • Arms Warrior gems & sockets

    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control79%
    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste43%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery24%
    • Flawless Versatile Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Versatility18%
    • Prismatic Socket17%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility13%
    • Flawless Quick Garnet · +16 Critical Strike & +7 Haste9%
    • Indecipherable Eversong Diamond · +32 Primary Stat5%
    Heroic Leap100%

    254 players · Class

  • Impending Victory100%

    254 players · Class

  • Pain and Gain100%

    254 players · Class

  • Reinforced Plates100%

    254 players · Class

  • Spell Reflection100%

    254 players · Class

  • Anger Management100%

    253 players · Class

  • Rallying Cry100%

    253 players · Class

  • Storm Bolt100%

    253 players · Class

  • Wild Strikes100%

    253 players · Class

  • Bounding Stride99%

    252 players · Class

  • Honed Reflexes99%

    252 players · Class

  • Avatar99%

    251 players · Specialization

  • Battle Stance99%

    251 players · Class

  • Overwhelming Rage11%

    27 players · Class

  • Crackling Thunder9.8%

    25 players · Class

  • Battlelord8.3%

    21 players · Specialization

  • Collateral Damage8.3%

    21 players · Specialization

  • Fatality6.7%

    17 players · Specialization

  • Arterial Bleed2.0%

    5 players · Hero

  • Boneshaker2.0%

    5 players · Hero

  • Celeritous Conclusion2.0%

    5 players · Hero

  • Colossal Might2.0%

    5 players · Hero