Warrior · Melee DPS
Warrior gear and stats · Anniversary
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Overview
Every piece below is what the 20 top players we read wear in each slot. Average item level 139.
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Warrior · 3v3 Arena
When to use it
What the 20 top 3v3 Arena players we read are using. Average item level 139. Talent points 36/23/3.
3v3 arena build
20 top profilesAverage item level 139Arms 36 · Fury 23 · Protection 3Talent trees
Arms
41
25%
5/5
0/3
5%
5/5
15%
2/2
1/1
3/3
5/5
2/2
0/5
1/1
5/5
15%
2/2
3/3
10%
2/2
1/1
2/21/5
1/1Fury
20
5/5
5/5
5%
10%
0/3
1/1
3/3
1/5
15%
0/2
5/5
5%
40%
40%
0/2
40%
0/3
10%
10%
10%
0/1Protection
0
5%
10%
10%
5%
5%
10%
5%
0/3
5%
5%
0/3
5%
0/2
5%
0/2
5%
5%
0/3
5%
5%
5%
5%Gold, what most of the top players take (with its rank); the rest shows the share of players who take it.
Secondary stat split
- 1. Critical Strike 55%
- 2. Resilience 34%
- 3. Hit 10%
- 4. Haste 0%
- 5. Expertise 0%
Most socketed gems
- 255%Inscribed Pyrestone+5 Critical Strike Rating and +5 Strength
- 220%Smooth Lionseye+10 Critical Strike Rating
- 155%Bold Crimson Spinel+10 Strength
- 50%Smooth Ornate Dawnstone+10 Critical Strike Rating
- 45%Enigmatic Skyfire Diamond+12 Critical Strike Rating & 5% Snare and Root Resist
- 45%Smooth Dawnstone+8 Critical Strike Rating
Gear by slot
Main hand
- Vengeful Gladiator's Bonegrinderilvl 146 · 50%
- Stormheraldilvl 136 · 25%
- Cataclysm's Edgeilvl 151 · 10%
✦ Mongoose (95%)
Off hand
- Vengeful Gladiator's Cleaverilvl 146 · 5%
- Merciless Gladiator's Quickbladeilvl 136 · 5%
✦ Mongoose (10%)
Ranged / relic
- Merciless Gladiator's War Edgeilvl 136 · 45%
- Vengeful Gladiator's War Edgeilvl 146 · 30%
- Twisted Blades of Zarakilvl 141 · 10%
Trinket
- Empty Mug of Direbrewilvl 141 · 70%
Head
- Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Helmilvl 146 · 80%
- Destroyer Battle-Helmilvl 133 · 15%
- Merciless Gladiator's Plate Helmilvl 136 · 5%
✦ +34 Attack Power and +16 Hit Rating (100%)
Neck
- Vindicator's Pendant of Triumphilvl 141 · 80%
- Pendant of the Perilousilvl 128 · 10%
- Choker of Serrated Bladesilvl 141 · 5%
Shoulders
- Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Shouldersilvl 146 · 80%
- Onslaught Shoulderbladesilvl 146 · 15%
- Destroyer Shoulderbladesilvl 133 · 5%
✦ +15 Critical Strike Rating and +20 Attack Power (50%)
Back
- Sergeant's Heavy Cloakilvl 123 · 35%
- Thalassian Wildercloakilvl 138 · 25%
- Shadowmoon Destroyer's Drapeilvl 141 · 20%
✦ +12 Agility (70%)
Chest
- Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Chestpieceilvl 146 · 75%
- Destroyer Breastplateilvl 133 · 10%
- Onslaught Breastplateilvl 146 · 10%
✦ +15 Resilience Rating (70%)
Wrists
- Vindicator's Plate Bracersilvl 141 · 85%
- Bracers of Eradicationilvl 128 · 15%
✦ +12 Strength (100%)
Hands
- Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Gauntletsilvl 146 · 80%
- Destroyer Gauntletsilvl 133 · 10%
- Merciless Gladiator's Plate Gauntletsilvl 136 · 5%
✦ +15 Strength (95%)
Waist
- Vindicator's Plate Beltilvl 146 · 85%
- Red Belt of Battleilvl 128 · 5%
- Belt of One-Hundred Deathsilvl 138 · 5%
Legs
- Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Legguardsilvl 146 · 45%
- Merciless Gladiator's Plate Legguardsilvl 136 · 20%
- Leggings of Divine Retributionilvl 141 · 15%
✦ +50 Attack Power and +12 Critical Strike Rating (100%)
Feet
- Vindicator's Plate Greavesilvl 146 · 65%
- Dreadboots of the Legionilvl 141 · 25%
- Warboots of Obliterationilvl 128 · 10%
✦ Surefooted (85%)
Ring
- Vindicator's Band of Triumphilvl 141 · 90%
- Band of the Ranger-Generalilvl 138 · 40%
- Band of the Eternal Championilvl 152 · 20%
✦ +4 All Stats (120%)
Abilities
- Endless RageYou generate 25% more rage from damage dealt.
- RampageWarrior goes on a rampage, increasing attack power by 30 and causing most successful melee attacks to increase attack power by an additional 30. This effect will stack up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec. This ability can only be used after scoring a critical hit.
- DevastateSunder the target's armor causing the Sunder Armor effect. In addition, causes 50% of weapon damage plus 15 for each application of Sunder Armor on the target. The Sunder Armor effect can stack up to 5 times.
Strategy
1Secondary stats
Secondary stat split of the top players: Critical Strike 55.2% > Resilience 34% > Hit 10.3% > Haste 0.3% > Expertise 0.2%.
2Gear by slot
- Main hand: Vengeful Gladiator's Bonegrinder (50%) · Mongoose
- Off hand: Vengeful Gladiator's Cleaver (5%) · Mongoose
- Ranged / relic: Merciless Gladiator's War Edge (45%)
- Trinket: Empty Mug of Direbrew (70%)
- Head: Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Helm (80%) · +34 Attack Power and +16 Hit Rating
- Neck: Vindicator's Pendant of Triumph (80%)
- Shoulders: Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Shoulders (80%) · +15 Critical Strike Rating and +20 Attack Power
- Back: Sergeant's Heavy Cloak (35%) · +12 Agility
- Chest: Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Chestpiece (75%) · +15 Resilience Rating
- Wrists: Vindicator's Plate Bracers (85%) · +12 Strength
- Hands: Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets (80%) · +15 Strength
- Waist: Vindicator's Plate Belt (85%)
- Legs: Vengeful Gladiator's Plate Legguards (45%) · +50 Attack Power and +12 Critical Strike Rating
- Feet: Vindicator's Plate Greaves (65%) · Surefooted
- Ring: Vindicator's Band of Triumph (90%) · +4 All Stats
Tips
- Hit rating comes first until you reach the cap for your content: missed spells and swings are wasted damage.
Changelog
- Guide created for patch 2.5.6.
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