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Arms WarriorBest build — Arms Warrior, Battleground Blitz

We analysed the strongest players of this bracket — their talents, stats, gear, gems and enchants — and put together a set you can copy. What the strongest players run. Observational data, not a promise of rating.

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Based on the 99 strongest players of EU and US · 2780–3726 rating

Data updated 1d ago

Overview

Race

share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec

  • GnomeGnome42%×1.50
  • OrcOrc20%
  • HumanHuman17%
  • TrollTroll4%×1.21

Faction

  • Alliance65%
  • Horde35%

Stat priority

  • Versatility
  • Haste
  • Mastery
  • Critical Strike

Talents

Core — taken by almost everyone

  • Two-Handed Weapon Specialization
  • Impending Victory
  • Battle Stance
  • Heroic Leap
  • Pain and Gain
  • Bounding Stride
  • Wild Strikes
  • Armored to the Teeth
  • Reinforced Plates
  • Cruel Strikes
  • Double Time
  • Spell Reflection
  • Defensive Stance
  • Anger Management
  • Die by the Sword
  • Mortal Strike
  • Overpower
  • Improved Execute
  • Sudden Death
  • Fueled by Violence
  • Improved Overpower
  • Colossus Smash
  • Impale
  • Bladestorm
  • Executioner's Precision
  • Sharpened Blades
  • Deep Wounds
  • Mortal Wounds
  • Strength of Arms
  • Avatar
  • Master of Warfare
  • Show No Mercy
  • Culling Cyclone
  • Fierce Followthrough
  • Imminent Demise
  • Relentless Pursuit
  • Slayer's Malice
  • Reap the Storm
  • Overwhelming Blades
  • Death Drive
  • Slayer's Dominance
  • Unrelenting Onslaught
  • Colossus
  • Unhinged
  • Deadly Focus
  • Violent Euphoria
  • Rallying Cry
  • Battlefield Commander
  • Tactician
  • Bloodletting
  • Storm Bolt
  • Rend
  • Berserker Shout
  • Honed Reflexes
  • Massacre
  • Just Warming Up
  • Shockwave
  • Field Dressing
  • Powerful Momentum
  • Fast Footwork

Where builds differ

  • Rumbling EarthRumbling Earth46%skip 54%
  • DreadnaughtDreadnaught55%skip 45%
  • BloodborneBloodborne55%skip 45%
  • Frothing BerserkerFrothing Berserker43%skip 57%
  • Stance MasteryStance Mastery43%skip 57%
  • Martial ProwessMartial Prowess57%skip 43%
  • CleaveCleave42%skip 58%
  • Thunder ClapThunder Clap42%skip 58%
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Talent heatmap

Statistics based on 65 players · Slayer

Share of the sample spending a point on each talent. Hover a node for the exact numbers — either/or nodes (marked with arrows) show how the sample splits between the options.

Builds

  • 9.1%#1 · Colossus · 8 variantsCcEAjLzRlq54bI5v+r8Sr9Xw4DzMzsMzMzYAAAAMMhxMzYhZmZYGzMDAAAAgxiZgtMzYZbWMzywmhhZmZajmZGWAmxiZZMsMz2gZmZGAmxwAWowhead
  • 7.1%#2 · Slayer · 2 variants+War Machine+Barbaric Training+Frothing Berserker+Leeching Strikes+Overwhelming Rage+Stance MasteryThunder ClapChampion's SpearCrackling ThunderInterveneCrushing ForceIntimidating ShoutWowhead
  • 4.0%#3 · Slayer · 3 variants+Second Wind+Massacre+Critical Thinking+Show No Mercy+Culling Cyclone+Fierce FollowthroughRumbling EarthDreadnaughtMaster TacticianTactical EdgeBoneshakerDominance of the ColossusWowhead
  • 4.0%#4 · Colossus · 4 variants+Second WindRumbling EarthWowhead
  • 3.0%#5 · Slayer · 3 variants+War Machine+Second Wind+Barbaric Training+Frothing Berserker+Leeching Strikes+Overwhelming RageThunder ClapChampion's SpearCrackling ThunderInterveneCrushing ForceIntimidating ShoutWowhead
  • 3.0%#6 · Slayer · 3 variants+War Machine+Second Wind+Barbaric Training+Frothing Berserker+Leeching Strikes+Overwhelming RageThunder ClapRumbling EarthChampion's SpearCrackling ThunderInterveneCrushing ForceWowhead
  • 3.0%#7 · Slayer · 3 variants+Second Wind+Massacre+Show No Mercy+Culling Cyclone+Fierce Followthrough+Imminent DemiseRumbling EarthDreadnaughtBoneshakerDominance of the ColossusPrecise MightPracticed StrikesWowhead
  • 2.0%#8 · Slayer · 2 variants+War Machine+Second Wind+Leeching Strikes+Massacre+Show No Mercy+Culling CycloneThunder ClapRumbling EarthCrackling ThunderDreadnaughtBoneshakerDominance of the ColossusWowhead

Honor talents

  • Sharpen BladeSharpen Blade
  • Storm of DestructionStorm of Destruction
  • Berserker RoarBerserker Roar

Honor talent usage

  • Sharpen BladeSharpen Blade99%
  • Storm of DestructionStorm of Destruction67%
  • Berserker RoarBerserker Roar48%
  • DisarmDisarm41%
  • SafeguardSafeguard18%
  • Dragon ChargeDragon Charge13%
  • Master and CommanderMaster and Commander6%
  • ReboundRebound3%

Gear

Set taken from Esmeraldo · Dun ModrEU · 3695 · matches 12 of 13 slots

Night Ender's Tusks250Rage of the Night Ender3/5Flawless Quick LapisEnchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
Night Ender's Pauldrons246Rage of the Night Ender3/5Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness
Galactic Gladiator's Chestguard298Enchant Chest - Mark of Nalorakk
Night Ender's Fists246Rage of the Night Ender3/5
Galactic Gladiator's Plate Legguards298+41 Agility/Strength & +27 Armor
Galactic Gladiator's Plate Warboots298Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Galactic Gladiator's Signet298Flawless Quick LapisEnchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity
Galactic Gladiator's Ring298Flawless Quick LapisEnchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Galactic Gladiator's Greatsword298Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Set pieces

  • Rage of the Night Ender3/5
  • Gladiator's Distinction2/2

Gear by slot

What the strongest players wear in each slot — share of them running the piece.

Most-used gems

Most-used enchants

  • Legs+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina77%
  • FeetFarstrider's Hunt74%
  • Main handAcuity of the Ren'dorei74%
  • ShouldersAkil'zon's Swiftness72%
  • ChestMark of the Worldsoul70%
  • HeadEmpowered Blessing of Speed63%
  • RingsSilvermoon's Tenacity57%
  • Hands+3 Stamina16%