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Arms WarriorBest build — Arms Warrior, Rated BG

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 100 strongest players of EU and US · 960–2752 rating

Data updated 8h ago

Overview

Race

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

  • GnomeGnome27%×0.58
  • OrcOrc24%
  • HumanHuman21%×1.47
  • TrollTroll6%×0.56

Faction

  • Alliance58%
  • Horde42%

Stat priority

  • Versatility
  • Haste
  • Mastery
  • Critical Strike

Talents

Core — taken by almost everyone

  • Two-Handed Weapon Specialization
  • Impending Victory
  • Battle Stance
  • Heroic Leap
  • 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
  • Tactician
  • Colossus Smash
  • Impale
  • Bladestorm
  • Executioner's Precision
  • Sharpened Blades
  • 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
  • Pain and Gain
  • Battlefield Commander
  • Deep Wounds
  • Rallying Cry
  • Storm Bolt
  • Berserker Shout
  • Honed Reflexes
  • Rend
  • Bloodletting
  • Mortal Wounds
  • Massacre
  • Just Warming Up
  • Field Dressing
  • Shockwave
  • Powerful Momentum
  • Intimidating Shout
  • Fast Footwork

Where builds differ

  • DreadnaughtDreadnaught51%skip 49%
  • Thunder ClapThunder Clap51%skip 49%
  • Master TacticianMaster Tactician54%skip 46%
  • Critical ThinkingCritical Thinking57%skip 43%
  • Leeching StrikesLeeching Strikes59%skip 41%
  • Rumbling EarthRumbling Earth41%skip 59%
  • Crackling ThunderCrackling Thunder41%skip 59%
  • Frothing BerserkerFrothing Berserker38%skip 62%
Closest real buildCcEASWsDSHNyPDXnbxuIhH3ZdDzMzsMzMmZAAAAMMhZmZGLMzMDGzMDAAAAgxiZgJLGLbziZ2G2MMMzMTb0MzwGwMWMLzMsMz2gZmZGAmZYAWowhead

Talent heatmap

Statistics based on 61 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

  • 9.0%#1 · Colossus · 6 variantsCcEAjLzRlq54bI5v+r8Sr9Xw4DzMzsMzMzYAAAAMMhxMzYhZmZYGzMDAAAAgxiZgtMzYZbWMz2wmhhZmZajmZGWAmxiZZMsMz2gZGAwMGGAWowhead
  • 5.0%#2 · Slayer · 2 variants+War Machine+Barbaric Training+Frothing Berserker+Leeching Strikes+Overwhelming Rage+Stance MasteryThunder ClapChampion's SpearCrackling ThunderInterveneCrushing ForceIntimidating ShoutWowhead
  • 2.0%#3 · Slayer+War Machine+Second Wind+Wrecking Throw+Leeching Strikes+Massacre+Critical ThinkingThunder ClapRumbling EarthShockwaveCrackling ThunderDreadnaughtMaster TacticianWowhead
  • 2.0%#4 · Slayer+War Machine+Second Wind+Barbaric Training+Frothing Berserker+Leeching Strikes+Overwhelming RageThunder ClapFast FootworkChampion's SpearCrackling ThunderInterveneCrushing ForceWowhead
  • 2.0%#5 · Colossus · 2 variants+Second WindRumbling EarthWowhead
  • 1.0%#6 · Slayer+War Machine+Second Wind+Wrecking Throw+Leeching Strikes+Massacre+Show No MercyThunder ClapFast FootworkRumbling EarthCrackling ThunderDreadnaughtBoneshakerWowhead
  • 1.0%#7 · Slayer+Second Wind+Massacre+Battlelord+Show No Mercy+Culling Cyclone+Fierce FollowthroughRumbling EarthDreadnaughtMaster TacticianBoneshakerDominance of the ColossusPrecise MightWowhead
  • 1.0%#8 · Slayer+War Machine+Second Wind+Massacre+Critical Thinking+Show No Mercy+Culling CycloneRumbling EarthShockwaveDreadnaughtPowerful MomentumBoneshakerDominance of the ColossusWowhead

Honor talents

  • Sharpen BladeSharpen Blade
  • Storm of DestructionStorm of Destruction
  • DisarmDisarm

Honor talent usage

  • Sharpen BladeSharpen Blade99%
  • Storm of DestructionStorm of Destruction72%
  • DisarmDisarm47%
  • Berserker RoarBerserker Roar40%
  • SafeguardSafeguard16%
  • Master and CommanderMaster and Commander10%
  • Dragon ChargeDragon Charge9%
  • ReboundRebound5%

Gear

Set taken from Madmordagan · TichondriusUS · 2347 · matches 13 of 13 slots

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Guard263Flawless Quick LapisEnchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
Night Ender's Pauldrons246Rage of the Night Ender2/5Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness
Galactic Gladiator's Chestguard298Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Night Ender's Fists246Rage of the Night Ender2/5+3 Stamina
Galactic Gladiator's Plate Legguards298+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina
Thalassian Competitor's Plate Dunkers263Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Galactic Gladiator's Ring298Flawless Quick LapisEnchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity
Thalassian Competitor's Signet263Flawless Quick LapisEnchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Thalassian Competitor's GreatswordE263Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Set pieces

  • Rage of the Night Ender2/5
  • 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

  • Main handAcuity of the Ren'dorei82%
  • Legs+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina77%
  • FeetFarstrider's Hunt73%
  • ShouldersAkil'zon's Swiftness69%
  • HeadEmpowered Blessing of Speed63%
  • ChestMark of the Worldsoul62%
  • RingsSilvermoon's Tenacity60%