The Warrior
- Tank
- Damage
- Armour: Mail, then plate at level 40
Playable races and leveling guides
Each race starts in its own zone: pick yours for the warrior guide from 1 to 60.
Human
Dwarf
Night Elf
Gnome
Orc
Undead
Tauren
Troll
Skyborne (Alliance)Spells and talents by specialisation
Each tab lists the spells learned from the warrior trainer, by school, then the talent tree of that specialisation. To spend your points, open the talent calculator.
Arms
Spells and abilities (13, 2 from talents)
Battle Stance
A balanced combat stance.
Heroic Strike
Rank 9: A strong attack that increases melee damage by 157 and causes a high amount of threat.
Show all 9 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 1 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 11 and causes a high amount of threat. 2 8 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 21 and causes a high amount of threat. 3 16 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 32 and causes a high amount of threat. 4 24 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 44 and causes a high amount of threat. 5 32 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 58 and causes a high amount of threat. 6 40 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 80 and causes a high amount of threat. 7 48 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 111 and causes a high amount of threat. 8 56 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 138 and causes a high amount of threat. 9 60 15 rage A strong attack that increases melee damage by 157 and causes a high amount of threat. 
Spearing Strike
A brutal attack that deals 40% weapon damage. Deals an additional 80% weapon damage against Giants, Dragonkin, and mounted targets. Mounted targets are dismounted.
Charge
Rank 3: Charge an enemy, generate 15 Rage, and Stun it for 1 sec. Cannot be used in combat.
Show all 3 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 4 – Charge an enemy, generate 9 Rage, and Stun it for 1 sec. Cannot be used in combat. 2 26 – Charge an enemy, generate 12 Rage, and Stun it for 1 sec. Cannot be used in combat. 3 46 – Charge an enemy, generate 15 Rage, and Stun it for 1 sec. Cannot be used in combat. 
Rend
Rank 7: Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 147 damage over 21 sec.
Show all 7 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 4 10 rage Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 15 damage over 9 sec. 2 10 10 rage Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 28 damage over 12 sec. 3 20 10 rage Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 45 damage over 15 sec. 4 30 10 rage Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 66 damage over 18 sec. 5 40 10 rage Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 98 damage over 21 sec. 6 50 10 rage Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 126 damage over 21 sec. 7 60 10 rage Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 147 damage over 21 sec. 
Thunder Clap
Rank 6: 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.
Show all 6 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 6 20 rage Blasts nearby enemies, increasing the time between their attacks by 20% for 10 sec and doing 10 damage to them. Will affect up to 4 targets. 2 18 20 rage Blasts nearby enemies with thunder increasing, the time between their attacks by 20% for 14 sec and doing 23 damage to them. Will affect up to 4 targets. 3 28 20 rage Blasts nearby enemies with thunder, increasing the time between their attacks by 20% for 18 sec and doing 37 damage to them. Will affect up to 4 targets. 4 38 20 rage Blasts nearby enemies with thunder, increasing the time between their attacks by 20% for 22 sec and doing 55 damage to them. Will affect up to 4 targets. 5 48 20 rage Blasts nearby enemies with thunder, increasing the time between their attacks by 20% for 26 sec and doing 82 damage to them. Will affect up to 4 targets. 6 58 20 rage 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. 
Hamstring
Rank 3: Maims the enemy, causing 45 damage and slowing the enemy's movement by 50% for 15 sec.
Show all 3 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 8 10 rage Maims the enemy, causing 5 damage and slowing the enemy's movement by 40% for 15 sec. 2 32 10 rage Maims the enemy, causing 18 damage and slowing the enemy's movement by 45% for 15 sec. 3 54 10 rage Maims the enemy, causing 45 damage and slowing the enemy's movement by 50% for 15 sec. 
Overpower
Rank 4: Instantly overpower the enemy, causing weapon damage plus 35. Only useable after the target dodges. The Overpower cannot be blocked, dodged or parried.
Show all 4 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 12 5 rage Instantly overpower the enemy, causing weapon damage plus 5. Only useable after the target dodges. The Overpower cannot be blocked, dodged or parried. 2 28 5 rage Instantly overpower the enemy, causing weapon damage plus 15. Only useable after the target dodges. The Overpower cannot be blocked, dodged or parried. 3 44 5 rage Instantly overpower the enemy, causing weapon damage plus 25. Only useable after the target dodges. The Overpower cannot be blocked, dodged or parried. 4 60 5 rage Instantly overpower the enemy, causing weapon damage plus 35. Only useable after the target dodges. The Overpower cannot be blocked, dodged or parried. 
Mocking Blow
Rank 5: A mocking attack that causes 93 damage, a moderate amount of threat and forces the target to focus attacks on you for 6 sec.
Show all 5 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 16 10 rage A mocking attack that causes 22 damage, a moderate amount of threat and forces the target to focus attacks on you for 6 sec. 2 26 10 rage A mocking attack that causes 31 damage, a moderate amount of threat and forces the target to focus attacks on you for 6 sec. 3 36 10 rage A mocking attack that causes 46 damage, a moderate amount of threat and forces the target to focus attacks on you for 6 sec. 4 46 10 rage A mocking attack that causes 71 damage, a moderate amount of threat and forces the target to focus attacks on you for 6 sec. 5 56 10 rage A mocking attack that causes 93 damage, a moderate amount of threat and forces the target to focus attacks on you for 6 sec. 
Retaliation
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.
Victory Rush
Instantly attack the target causing X damage and healing you for 10% of your maximum health. Only useable within 20 sec after you kill a non-trivial enemy.
Sweeping StrikesTalent
Your next 5 melee attacks strike an additional nearby opponent.
Mortal StrikeTalent
Rank 4: A vicious strike that deals weapon damage plus 160 and wounds the target, reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec.
Show all 4 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 40 30 rage A vicious strike that deals weapon damage plus 85 and wounds the target, reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec. 2 48 30 rage A vicious strike that deals weapon damage plus 110 and wounds the target, reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec. 3 54 30 rage A vicious strike that deals weapon damage plus 135 and wounds the target, reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec. 4 60 30 rage A vicious strike that deals weapon damage plus 160 and wounds the target, reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec.
Talent tree (18 talents)
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Tier 1 · level 10
Improved Heroic Strike (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the cost of your Heroic Strike ability by 1 Rage.
Deflection (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases your Parry chance by 1%.
Improved Rend (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the Bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 15%.
Tier 2 · level 15, 5 points in the tree
Improved Charge (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the Rage generated by your Charge ability by 3.
Improved Tactical Mastery (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Tactical Mastery lets you retain up to an additional 15 Rage when you change stances.
Improved Thunder Clap (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the Rage cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 6.
Tier 3 · level 20, 10 points in the tree
Improved Overpower (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the critical strike chance of your Overpower ability by 25%.
Rank 2: Increases the critical strike chance of your Overpower ability by 50%.
Anger Management (1 rank)
Generates 1 Rage every 3 sec while in combat, and reduces Rage loss while out of combat by 30%.
Deep Wounds (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Your critical strikes cause your opponent to Bleed, dealing 0% of your melee weapon's average damage over 12 sec.
Tier 4 · level 25, 15 points in the tree
Two-Handed Weapon Specialization (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the damage you deal with two-handed melee weapons by 1%.
Impale (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities by 10%.
Tier 5 · level 30, 20 points in the tree
Weaponmaster (5 ranks)Spell
Rank 1: Increases your chance to get a critical strike with Axes and Polearms by 1%.
Sweeping Strikes (1 rank)Spell
Your next 5 melee attacks strike an additional nearby opponent.
Weaponmaster (5 ranks)Spell
Rank 1: Your attacks with Maces and Staves ignore 15% of your target's armor.
Weaponmaster (5 ranks)Spell
Rank 1: Gives you a 0% chance to get an extra attack on the same target after dealing damage with your Sword.
Tier 6 · level 35, 25 points in the tree
[Talent not yet released] (5 ranks)Spell
Improved Hamstring (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Gives your Hamstring ability a 0% chance to immobilize the target for 5 sec.
Tier 7 · level 40, 30 points in the tree
Mortal Strike (1 rank)Spell
A vicious strike that deals weapon damage plus 85 and wounds the target, reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec.
Fury
Spells and abilities (16, 3 from talents)
Battle Shout
Rank 7: The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 139. Lasts 3 min.
Show all 7 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 1 10 rage The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 9. Lasts 3 min. 2 12 10 rage The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 21. Lasts 3 min. 3 22 10 rage The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 33. Lasts 3 min. 4 32 10 rage The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 51. Lasts 3 min. 5 42 10 rage The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 78. Lasts 3 min. 6 52 10 rage The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 111. Lasts 3 min. 7 60 10 rage The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party or raid members within 20 yards by 139. Lasts 3 min. 
Demoralizing Shout
Rank 5: Reduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards by 196 for 45 sec.
Show all 5 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 14 10 rage Reduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards by 49 for 45 sec. 2 24 10 rage Reduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards by 77 for 45 sec. 3 34 10 rage Reduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards by 98 for 45 sec. 4 44 10 rage Reduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards by 147 for 45 sec. 5 54 10 rage Reduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards by 196 for 45 sec. 
Cleave
Rank 5: A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 50 to the target and a second nearby enemy.
Show all 5 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 20 20 rage A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 5 to the target and a second nearby enemy. 2 30 20 rage A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 10 to the target and a second nearby enemy. 3 40 20 rage A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 18 to the target and a second nearby enemy. 4 50 20 rage A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 32 to the target and a second nearby enemy. 5 60 20 rage A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 50 to the target and a second nearby enemy. 
Piercing HowlTalent
Causes all enemies within 10 yds to be Dazed, reducing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec.
Slam
Rank 5: Slams the opponent, causing weapon damage plus 87.
Show all 5 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 20 15 rage Slams the opponent, causing weapon damage plus 16. 2 30 15 rage Slams the opponent, causing weapon damage plus 32. 3 38 15 rage Slams the opponent, causing weapon damage plus 43. 4 46 15 rage Slams the opponent, causing weapon damage plus 68. 5 54 15 rage Slams the opponent, causing weapon damage plus 87. 
Intimidating Shout
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.
Execute
Rank 5: 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.
Show all 5 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 24 15 rage Attempt to finish off a wounded foe, causing 125 damage and converting each extra point of rage into 3 additional damage. Only usable on enemies that have 20% or less health. 2 32 15 rage Attempt to finish off a wounded foe, causing 200 damage and converting each extra point of rage into 6 additional damage. Only usable on enemies that have 20% or less health. 3 40 15 rage Attempt to finish off a wounded foe, causing 325 damage and converting each extra point of rage into 9 additional damage. Only usable on enemies that have 20% or less health. 4 48 15 rage Attempt to finish off a wounded foe, causing 450 damage and converting each extra point of rage into 12 additional damage. Only usable on enemies that have 20% or less health. 5 56 15 rage 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. 
Challenging Shout
Forces all nearby enemies within 10 yards to focus attacks on you for 6 sec.
Berserker Rage
The warrior enters a berserker rage, becoming immune to Fear and Incapacitate effects and generating extra rage when taking damage. Lasts 10 sec.
Berserker Stance
An aggressive stance. Critical strike chance increased by 3% and all damage taken is increased by 10%.
Death WishTalent
When activated, increases your Physical damage done by 20% and makes you immune to Fear effects, but increases all damage you take by 5%. Lasts 30 sec.
Intercept
Rank 3: Charge an enemy, causing 65 damage and stunning it for 3 sec.
Show all 3 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 30 10 rage Charge an enemy, causing 25 damage and stunning it for 3 sec. 2 42 10 rage Charge an enemy, causing 45 damage and stunning it for 3 sec. 3 52 10 rage Charge an enemy, causing 65 damage and stunning it for 3 sec. 
Whirlwind
In a whirlwind of steel you attack up to 4 enemies within 8 yards, causing weapon damage from both melee weapons to each enemy.
Pummel
Rank 2: Pummel the target for 50 damage. It also interrupts spellcasting and prevents any spell in that school from being cast for 4 sec.
Show all 2 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 38 10 rage Pummel the target for 20 damage. It also interrupts spellcasting and prevents any spell in that school from being cast for 4 sec. 2 58 10 rage Pummel the target for 50 damage. It also interrupts spellcasting and prevents any spell in that school from being cast for 4 sec. 
BloodthirstTalent
Rank 4: 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.
Show all 4 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 40 30 rage Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 45% of your Attack Power plus 30 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec. 2 48 30 rage Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 45% of your Attack Power plus 37 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec. 3 54 30 rage Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 45% of your Attack Power plus 43 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec. 4 60 30 rage 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. 
Recklessness
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%.
Talent tree (17 talents)
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Tier 1 · level 10
Booming Voice (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the area of effect of your Shouts by 50% and reduces their Rage cost by 25%.
Cruelty (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 5%.
Tier 2 · level 15, 5 points in the tree
Improved Demoralizing Shout (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the melee attack power reduction of your Demoralizing Shout by 8%.
Rank 2: Increases the melee attack power reduction of your Demoralizing Shout by 16%.
Rank 3: Increases the melee attack power reduction of your Demoralizing Shout by 24%.
Rank 4: Increases the melee attack power reduction of your Demoralizing Shout by 32%.
Rank 5: Increases the melee attack power reduction of your Demoralizing Shout by 40%.
Unbridled Wrath (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Gives you a 0% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon.
Tier 3 · level 20, 10 points in the tree
Improved Cleave (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the Rage cost of your Cleave ability by 3.
Piercing Howl (1 rank)Spell
Causes all enemies within 10 yds to be Dazed, reducing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec.
Blood Craze (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Regenerates 3% of your total Health over 6 sec after being the victim of a critical strike or suffering more than 20% of your maximum Health from a single attack.
Improved Battle Shout (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Battle Shout by 5%.
Rank 2: Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Battle Shout by 10%.
Rank 3: Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Battle Shout by 15%.
Rank 4: Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Battle Shout by 20%.
Rank 5: Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Battle Shout by 25%.
Tier 4 · level 25, 15 points in the tree
Dual Wield Specialization (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases the damage done by your off-hand weapon by 5% and the Rage generated by your off-hand attacks by 5%.
Improved Execute (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the Rage cost of your Execute ability by 5.
Enrage (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Gives you a 30% chance to deal 0% increased Physical damage for 12 sec after being the victim of any damaging attack.
Tier 5 · level 30, 20 points in the tree
Improved Slam (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the global cooldown and cast time of your Slam ability by 0.5 sec. In addition, Slam no longer interrupts or delays your melee swing and Slam's cooldown is reduced by 3 sec.
Death Wish (1 rank)Spell
When activated, increases your Physical damage done by 20% and makes you immune to Fear effects, but increases all damage you take by 5%. Lasts 30 sec.
Improved Intercept (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the cooldown of your Intercept ability by 10 sec.
Tier 6 · level 35, 25 points in the tree
Improved Berserker Rage (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Your Berserker Rage ability will instantly generate 10 Rage and has a 100% chance to remove all movement impairing effects when activated.
Flurry (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases your melee attack speed by 1% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Tier 7 · level 40, 30 points in the tree
Bloodthirst (1 rank)Spell
Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 45% of your Attack Power plus 30 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec.
Protection
Spells and abilities (12, 3 from talents)
Bloodrage
Generates 10 rage at the cost of health, and then generates an additional 10 rage over 10 sec.
Defensive Stance
A defensive combat stance. Decreases damage taken by 10% and damage caused by 10%. Increases all threat generated by 30%.
Sunder Armor
Rank 5: 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.
Show all 5 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 10 15 rage Sunders the target's armor, reducing it by 90 per Sunder Armor and causes a high amount of threat. Can be applied up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec. 2 22 15 rage Sunders the target's armor, reducing it by 180 per Sunder Armor and causes a high amount of threat. Can be applied up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec. 3 34 15 rage Sunders the target's armor, reducing it by 270 per Sunder Armor and causes a high amount of threat. Can be applied up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec. 4 46 15 rage Sunders the target's armor, reducing it by 360 per Sunder Armor and causes a high amount of threat. Can be applied up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec. 5 58 15 rage 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. 
Taunt
Taunts the target to attack you, but has no effect if the target is already attacking you.
Shield Bash
Rank 3: 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.
Show all 3 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 12 10 rage Bashes the target with your shield for 6 damage. It also interrupts spellcasting and prevents any spell in that school from being cast for 6 sec. 2 32 10 rage Bashes the target with your shield for 18 damage. It also interrupts spellcasting and prevents any spell in that school from being cast for 6 sec. 3 52 10 rage 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. 
Revenge
Rank 6: Instantly counterattack an enemy for X to X damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry.
Show all 6 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 14 5 rage Instantly counterattack an enemy for X to X damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry. 2 24 5 rage Instantly counterattack an enemy for X to X damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry. 3 34 5 rage Instantly counterattack an enemy for X to X damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry. 4 44 5 rage Instantly counterattack an enemy for X to X damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry. 5 54 5 rage Instantly counterattack an enemy for X to X damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry. 6 60 5 rage Instantly counterattack an enemy for X to X damage and a high amount of threat. Revenge must follow a block, dodge or parry. 
Shield Block
Increases chance to block by 75% for 7 sec, but will only block 2 attacks.
Disarm
Disarm the enemy's weapon for 10 sec.
Last StandTalent
When activated, this ability temporarily grants you 30% of your maximum health for 20 sec. After the effect expires, the health is lost.
Shield Wall
Reduces the damage taken from all attacks by 60% for 12 sec.
Concussion BlowTalent
Stuns the target for 5 sec.
Shield SlamTalent
Rank 4: Slam the target with your shield, causing 640 to 670 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.
Show all 4 ranks
Rank Level Cost Effect 1 40 20 rage Slam the target with your shield, causing 421 to 439 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. 2 48 20 rage Slam the target with your shield, causing 494 to 516 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. 3 54 20 rage Slam the target with your shield, causing 567 to 593 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. 4 60 20 rage Slam the target with your shield, causing 640 to 670 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.
Talent tree (17 talents)
Plan my build in the talent calculator
Tier 1 · level 10
Shield Specialization (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases your chance to Block attacks with your shield by 5% and grants you a 100% chance to generate 5 Rage when you Block.
Anticipation (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases your Defense Skill by 20.
Tier 2 · level 15, 5 points in the tree
Improved Bloodrage (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases all the Rage generated by your Bloodrage ability by 50%.
Toughness (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases your Armor value from items by 10%.
[Talent not yet released] (5 ranks)Spell
Rank 5: Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 15%.
Tier 3 · level 20, 10 points in the tree
Last Stand (1 rank)Spell
When activated, this ability temporarily grants you 30% of your maximum health for 20 sec. After the effect expires, the health is lost.
Improved Shield Block (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Allows your Shield Block ability to block an additional attack and increases the duration by 0.5 second.
Rank 2: Allows your Shield Block ability to block an additional attack and increases the duration by 1 second.
Rank 3: Allows your Shield Block ability to block an additional attack and increases the duration by 2 seconds.
Improved Revenge (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases damage dealt by your Revenge ability by 60%.
[Talent not yet released] (5 ranks)Spell
Rank 5: Increases all threat generated in Defensive stance by an additional 15% while a shield is equipped.
Tier 4 · level 25, 15 points in the tree
Improved Sunder Armor (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the Rage cost of your Sunder Armor ability by 3.
Improved Disarm (3 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the cooldown of your Disarm ability by 20 secs.
Improved Taunt (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the cooldown of your Taunt ability by 1 sec.
Rank 2: Reduces the cooldown of your Taunt ability by 2 sec.
Tier 5 · level 30, 20 points in the tree
Improved Shield Wall (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Reduces the cooldown of your Shield Wall ability by 11 min.
Concussion Blow (1 rank)Spell
Stuns the target for 5 sec.
Improved Shield Bash (2 ranks)
Rank 1: Gives your Shield Bash ability a 100% chance to Silence the target for 3 sec.
Tier 6 · level 35, 25 points in the tree
Bastion (5 ranks)
Rank 1: Increases all damage you deal by 10% while a shield is equipped.
Tier 7 · level 40, 30 points in the tree
Shield Slam (1 rank)Spell
Slam the target with your shield, causing 421 to 439 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.
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