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WoW Forever Warrior Talents

Warrior talents that differ between Classic Era and WoW Forever: 10 new, 37 changed, 10 removed. Of the changed, 0 nerfed and 1 buffed.

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New Warrior talents in WoW Forever

Name State Change
Bloodthrill #137214 added
Arms
Rank 1 Forever Grants your Main Hand melee attacks against enemies afflicted by your Rend a 4% chance to allow an activation of Overpower.
Focused Rage #130691 added
Protection
Rank 1 Forever Reduces the Rage cost of your offensive abilities by 1.
Furious Precision #130683 added
Fury
Rank 1 Forever Increases your chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 4%.
Gore Drinker #141191 added
Fury
Rank 1 Forever Your Enrage, Berserker Rage, Bloodrage, Death Wish, and Bloodthirst abilities cause your next 3 melee attacks to restore 0.5% of your maximum Health.
Lingering Rage #137849 added
Fury
Rank 1 Forever Increases the time before your Rage begins to decay after leaving combat by 2 sec.
Master of Defense #130701 added
Protection
Rank 1 Forever Grants you a 50% chance to generate 5 Rage when you Dodge or Parry while a shield is equipped.
Raging Blows #130707 added
Fury
Forever Reduces the Rage cost of your Cleave and Whirlwind abilities by 3.
Spearing Strike #130679 added
Arms
Forever A brutal attack that deals 40% weapon damage. Deals an additional 80% weapon damage against Giants, Dragonkin, and mounted targets. Mounted targets are dismounted.
Vanguard #130696 added
Protection
Forever Your Charge ability is now usable while in Defensive Stance.
Weaponmaster #130674 added
Arms
Rank 1 Forever Gives your melee weapon attacks a benefit depending on the weapon. Axe/Polearm: Increases your critical strike chance by 1%. Mace/Staff: Your attacks ignore 3% of your target's armor. Sword: Your successful melee attacks have a 1% chance to trigger an extra attack on the target.

Warrior buffs in WoW Forever

Name State Change
Anticipation #138 buffed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your Defense skill by 2.
Forever Increases your Defense Skill by 4.
moved from row 1 to row 2

Reworked Warrior talents

Name State Change
Anger Management #137 changed
Arms
Classic Era Increases the time required for your rage to decay while out of combat by 30%.
Forever Generates 1 Rage every 3 sec while in combat, and reduces Rage loss while out of combat by 30%.
Bastion #702 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the damage you deal with One-Handed Melee weapons by 2%.
Forever Increases all damage you deal by 2% while a shield is equipped.
renamed from One-Handed Weapon Specialization
Blood Craze #661 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Regenerates 1% of your total Health over 6 sec after being the victim of a critical strike.
Forever Regenerates 1% 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.
Bloodthirst #167 changed
Fury
Classic Era Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 45% of your attack power. In addition, the next 5 successful melee attacks will restore 10 health. This effect lasts 8 sec.
Forever 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.
no longer requires Death Wish
Booming Voice #158 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the area of effect and duration of your Battle Shout and Demoralizing Shout by 10%.
Forever Increases the area of effect of your Shouts by 10% and reduces their Rage cost by 5%.
Concussion Blow #152 changed
Protection
Classic Era Stuns the opponent for 5 sec.
Forever Stuns the target for 5 sec.
Cruelty #157 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your chance to get a critical strike with melee weapons by 1%.
Forever Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.
Death Wish #165 changed
Fury
Classic Era When activated, increases your physical damage by 20% and makes you immune to Fear effects, but lowers your armor and all resistances by 20%. Lasts 30 sec.
Forever 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.
Deep Wounds #121 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era Your critical strikes cause the opponent to bleed, dealing 20% of your melee weapon's average damage over 12 sec.
Forever Your critical strikes cause your opponent to Bleed, dealing 20% of your melee weapon's average damage over 12 sec.
Defiance #144 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the threat generated by your attacks by 3% while in Defensive Stance.
Forever Increases all threat generated in Defensive stance by an additional 5% while a shield is equipped.
3 ranks (Classic had 5)
Dual Wield Specialization #1581 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the damage done by your offhand weapon by 5%.
Forever Increases the damage done by your off-hand weapon by 5% and the Rage generated by your off-hand attacks by 10%.
Enrage #155 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Gives you a 5% melee damage bonus for 12 sec up to a maximum of 12 swings after being the victim of a critical strike.
Forever Gives you a 30% chance to deal 2% increased Physical damage for 12 sec after being the victim of any damaging attack.
Flurry #156 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your attack speed by 10% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Forever Increases your melee attack speed by 5% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
no longer requires Enragenow requires Death Wish
Impale #662 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities in Battle, Defensive, and Berserker stance by 10%.
Forever Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your abilities by 10%.
Improved Berserker Rage #1541 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era The Berserker Rage ability will generate 5 rage when used.
Forever Your Berserker Rage ability will instantly generate 5 Rage and has a 50% chance to remove all movement impairing effects when activated.
moved from row 6 to row 5
Improved Bloodrage #142 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the instant Rage generated by your Bloodrage ability by 2.
Forever Increases all the Rage generated by your Bloodrage ability by 25%.
moved from row 2 to row 1
Improved Charge #126 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the amount of rage generated by your Charge ability by 3.
Forever Increases the Rage generated by your Charge ability by 3.
Improved Disarm #151 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the duration of your Disarm ability by 1 secs.
Forever Reduces the cooldown of your Disarm ability by 7 secs.
moved from row 4 to row 3
Improved Execute #1542 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the Rage cost of your Execute ability by 2.
Forever Reduces the Rage cost of your Execute ability by 3.
Improved Heroic Strike #124 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the cost of your Heroic Strike ability by 1 rage point.
Forever Reduces the cost of your Heroic Strike ability by 1 Rage.
Improved Overpower #131 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the critical strike chance of your Overpower ability by 25%.
Forever Increases the critical strike chance of your Overpower ability by 25%.
moved from row 3 to row 2
Improved Rend #127 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 15%.
Forever Increases the Bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 12%.
Improved Revenge #147 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Gives your Revenge ability a 15% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
Forever Increases damage dealt by your Revenge ability by 20%.
moved from row 3 to row 2
Improved Shield Bash #149 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Gives your Shield Bash ability a 50% chance to silence the target for 3 sec.
Forever Gives your Shield Bash ability a 50% chance to Silence the target for 3 sec.
moved from row 5 to row 4
Improved Shield Wall #150 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the effect duration of your Shield Wall ability by 3 secs.
Forever Reduces the cooldown of your Shield Wall ability by 5.5 min.
Improved Slam #168 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era Decreases the casting time of your Slam ability by 0.1 sec.
Forever Reduces the global cooldown and cast time of your Slam ability by 0.25 sec. In addition, Slam no longer interrupts or delays your melee swing and Slam's cooldown is reduced by 3.0 sec.
2 ranks (Classic had 5)moved from Fury to Armsmoved from row 5 to row 6
Improved Sunder Armor #146 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the cost of your Sunder Armor ability by 1 rage point.
Forever Reduces the Rage cost of your Sunder Armor ability by 1.
Improved Tactical Mastery #641 changed
Arms
Rank 1
Classic Era You retain up to 5 of your rage points when you change stances.
Forever Tactical Mastery lets you retain up to an additional 3 Rage when you change stances.
renamed from Tactical Mastery
Improved Thunder Clap #128 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 1 rage point.
Forever Reduces the Rage cost of your Thunder Clap ability by 2.
moved from Arms to Protection
Iron Will #141 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your chance to resist Stun and Charm effects by an additional 3%.
Forever Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 3%.
moved from row 2 to row 1
Last Stand #153 changed
Protection
Classic Era When activated, this ability temporarily grants you 30% of your maximum hit points for 20 seconds. After the effect expires, the hit points are lost.
Forever When activated, this ability temporarily grants you 30% of your maximum health for 20 sec. After the effect expires, the health is lost.
no longer requires Improved Bloodrage
Piercing Howl #160 changed
Fury
Classic Era Causes all enemies near the warrior to be dazed, reducing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec.
Forever Causes all enemies within 10 yds to be Dazed, reducing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec.
Shield Slam #148 changed
Protection
Classic Era Slam the target with your shield, causing 225 to 235 damage, modified by your shield block value, and has a 50% chance of dispelling 1 magic effect on the target. Also causes a high amount of threat.
Forever Slam the target with your shield, causing 430 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.
Shield Specialization #1601 changed
Protection
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your chance to block attacks with a shield by 1% and has a 20% chance to generate 1 rage when a block occurs.
Forever Increases your chance to Block attacks with your shield by 1% and grants you a 20% chance to generate 5 Rage when you Block.
Two-Handed Weapon Specialization #136 changed
Arms
Rank 4 Classic Era Increases the damage you deal with two-handed melee weapons by 4%.
3 ranks (Classic had 5)
Unbridled Wrath #159 changed
Fury
Rank 1
Classic Era Gives you a 8% chance to generate an additional Rage point when you deal melee damage with a weapon.
Forever Gives you a 12% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon.

Warrior talents removed in WoW Forever

Name State Change
Axe Specialization #132 removed
Arms
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your chance to get a critical strike with Axes by 1%.
Improved Battle Shout #154 removed
Fury
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Battle Shout by 5%.
Improved Cleave #166 removed
Fury
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the bonus damage done by your Cleave ability by 40%.
Improved Demoralizing Shout #161 removed
Fury
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the melee attack power reduction of your Demoralizing Shout by 8%.
Improved Shield Block #145 removed
Protection
Rank 1 Classic Era Allows your Shield Block ability to block an additional attack and increases the duration by 0.5 second.
Improved Taunt #143 removed
Protection
Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the cooldown of your Taunt ability by 1 sec.
Mace Specialization #125 removed
Arms
Rank 1 Classic Era Gives you a 1% chance to stun your target for 3 sec with a Mace.
Polearm Specialization #134 removed
Arms
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your chance to get a critical strike with Polearms by 1%.
Sword Specialization #123 removed
Arms
Rank 1 Classic Era Gives you a 1% chance to get an extra attack on the same target after dealing damage with your Sword.
Toughness #140 removed
Protection
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your armor value from items by 2%.
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