WoW Forever Fury Warrior Guide
DamageMelee
Damage
Melee3 new, 2 changed and 2 removed talents since Classic; the 31-point talent stays Bloodthirst.
Increases the radius of your Battle Shout and Demoralizing Shout abilities by 10%.
Increases the radius of your Battle Shout and Demoralizing Shout abilities by 50%.
Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.
Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 5%.
5/5
Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 3%.
Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 15%.
Gives you a 12% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
Gives you a 60% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
5/5
Reduces the Rage cost of your Cleave ability by 1.
Reduces the Rage cost of your Cleave ability by 3.
Causes all nearby enemies to be Dazed, reducing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec.
1/1
Regenerates 1% of your total Health over 6 sec after being the victim of a critical strike, dealing damage with Bloodthirst, or suffering more than 20% of your maximum Health from a single attack.
Regenerates 3% of your total Health over 6 sec after being the victim of a critical strike, dealing damage with Bloodthirst, or suffering more than 20% of your maximum Health from a single attack.
Increases your maximum Rage by 10.
Increases your maximum Rage by 30.
Increases your off-hand weapon damage by 5%, off-hand Rage generation by 20%, and chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 2%.
Increases your off-hand weapon damage by 25%, off-hand Rage generation by 100%, and chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 10%.
Causes your Whirlwind to also strike with your off-hand weapon, and reduces the Rage cost of your Cleave ability by 2.
Gives you a 30% chance to deal 2% increased Physical damage for 12 sec after being the victim of any damaging attack.
Gives you a 30% chance to deal 10% increased Physical damage for 12 sec after being the victim of any damaging attack.
Reduces the Rage cost of your Execute ability by 3.
Reduces the Rage cost of your Execute ability by 5.
Improves your chance to hit by 1%.
Improves your chance to hit by 3%.
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.
Reduces the cooldown of your Intercept ability by 5 sec.
Reduces the cooldown of your Intercept ability by 10 sec.
Your Berserker Rage ability will instantly generate 5 Rage and has a 50% chance to remove all movement impairing effects when activated.
Your Berserker Rage ability will instantly generate 10 Rage and has a 100% chance to remove all movement impairing effects when activated.
Increases your melee attack speed by 5% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Increases your melee attack speed by 25% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 35% of your Attack Power plus 30 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec.
“Fury Warrior” means most of your 51 talent points go into Fury. Forever keeps Classic’s three open trees, so you can mix them.
Community build
Fury leveling
Fury 11
Talents it takes
- CrueltyCrueltyFury · tier 1 · max rank 5
Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.
Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 5%.
5/5 - Unbridled WrathUnbridled WrathFury · tier 2 · max rank 5
Gives you a 12% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
Gives you a 60% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
5/5 - Piercing HowlPiercing HowlFury · tier 3 · max rank 1
Causes all nearby enemies to be Dazed, reducing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec.
1/1
All eleven points in Fury: Cruelty for melee crit, Unbridled Wrath for extra Rage from every swing, and Piercing Howl to slow a whole pack at once.
Posted by Babyhoof on Wowhead, .
31-point talent · level 40
BloodthirstInstantly attack the target causing damage equal to 35% of your Attack Power plus 30 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec.
Key abilities
- Battle ShoutRank 1 · level 1Cost 100 RageCast time instant
The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party members within 20 yards by 9. Lasts 3 min.
1 - CleaveRank 1 · level 20Cost 200 RageCast time instant
A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 5 to the target and a second nearby enemy.
20 - Berserker StanceLevel 30Cast time instantCooldown 1 sec
An aggressive stance. Critical strike chance increased by 3% and all damage taken is increased by 10%.
30 - Whirlwind36
Builds are transcribed point by point from their public posts and checked against the beta client’s trees.
Leveling a Fury Warrior: 1 to 60
When each tier opens with every point in Fury, when the build takes its talents and when the trainer teaches the key abilities.
Levels 1–9
- 1Battle ShoutBattle ShoutRank 1 · level 1Cost 100 RageCast time instant
The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party members within 20 yards by 9. Lasts 3 min.
- 1
Levels 10–19
- 10First talent pointCrueltyCrueltyFury · tier 1 · max rank 5
Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.
Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 5%.
- 15Tier 2 opensUnbridled WrathUnbridled WrathFury · tier 2 · max rank 5
Gives you a 12% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
Gives you a 60% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
- 10
Levels 20–29
- 20Tier 3 opensPiercing HowlPiercing HowlFury · tier 3 · max rank 1
Causes all nearby enemies to be Dazed, reducing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec.
CleaveCleaveRank 1 · level 20Cost 200 RageCast time instantA sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 5 to the target and a second nearby enemy.
- 25Tier 4 opens
- 20
Levels 30–39
- 30Tier 5 opensBerserker StanceBerserker StanceLevel 30Cast time instantCooldown 1 sec
An aggressive stance. Critical strike chance increased by 3% and all damage taken is increased by 10%.
- 35Tier 6 opens
- 36WhirlwindWhirlwind
- 30
Levels 40–49
- 4031-point talentBloodthirstBloodthirstFury · tier 7 · max rank 1
Instantly attack the target causing damage equal to 35% of your Attack Power plus 30 and increasing your movement speed by 10% for 10 sec.
- 40
Levels 50–60
- 60All 51 points spent
- 60
Key Fury Warrior abilities
Trainer abilities a Fury Warrior leans on, with the level they’re taught and what the beta client changed.
- Battle ShoutBattle ShoutRank 1 · level 1Cost 100 RageCast time instant
The warrior shouts, increasing the melee attack power of all party members within 20 yards by 9. Lasts 3 min.
- CleaveCleaveRank 1 · level 20Cost 200 RageCast time instant
A sweeping attack that does your weapon damage plus 5 to the target and a second nearby enemy.
- Berserker StanceBerserker StanceLevel 30Cast time instantCooldown 1 sec
An aggressive stance. Critical strike chance increased by 3% and all damage taken is increased by 10%.
- WhirlwindWhirlwind
Fury Warrior weapons by level
The top Dual wield pick in each band of ten levels, from quests, dungeons, vendors and crafting.
Levels 1–10
- Elunite AxeElunite AxeItem Level 15Binds when picked upMain HandAxe14 - 28 DamageSpeed 2.70(7.8 damage per second)+1 StaminaClasses: WarriorQuest Weapons of Elunite · Darnassus · lv 10
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
- Elunite Axe
Levels 11–20
- Butcher's CleaverButcher's CleaverItem Level 25Binds when picked upOne-HandAxe23 - 32 DamageSpeed 1.70(16.2 damage per second)Requires Level 20Dungeon Shadowfang Keep · Razorclaw the Butcher · 10%
The beta client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
- Butcher's Cleaver
Levels 21–30
- Swinetusk ShankSwinetusk ShankItem Level 35Binds when picked upUniqueOne-HandDagger24 - 45 DamageSpeed 1.50(23.0 damage per second)Requires Level 30Dungeon Razorfen Kraul · Agathelos the Raging · 40%
The beta client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
- Swinetusk Shank
Levels 31–40
- Sword of SerenitySword of SerenityItem Level 44Binds when picked upOne-HandSword46 - 86 DamageSpeed 2.20(30.0 damage per second)Quest In the Name of the Light · Scarlet Monastery · lv 40
The beta client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
- Sword of Serenity
Levels 41–50
- Blade of Eternal DarknessBlade of Eternal DarknessItem Level 54Binds when picked upUniqueMain HandDagger41 - 77 DamageSpeed 1.50(39.3 damage per second)Requires Level 49Equip: Chance on landing a damaging spell to deal 112 Shadow damage and restore 104 mana to you.Dungeon Maraudon · Princess Theradras · 0.5%
The beta client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
- Blade of Eternal Darkness
Levels 51–60
- Hammer of the Twisting NetherHammer of the Twisting NetherItem Level 89Binds when picked upUniqueOne-HandMace97 - 181 DamageSpeed 1.90(73.2 damage per second)Requires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 238.Equip: Restores 8 mana per 5 sec.Raid Naxxramas · Kel'Thuzad · 20%
The beta client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
- Hammer of the Twisting Nether
Plan every level in the weapon planner (Dual wield) →Also plays: Two-hand
Races for a Fury Warrior
Racials that work with Fury talents, and why.
- HumanAllianceHumanAlliance
Sword Specialization crit while a sword is equipped; Will to Survive breaks stuns.
- Sword SpecializationSword Specialization
+2% critical strike chance with all spells and abilities while a sword is equipped
Works with FlurryFlurryFury · tier 6 · max rank 5Increases your melee attack speed by 5% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Increases your melee attack speed by 25% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
every extra point of crit also procs Flurry’s attack speed and Deep Wounds’ bleed, and Impale makes those crits hit harder.
- Sword Specialization
- DwarfAllianceDwarfAlliance
Mace Specialization crit while a mace is equipped; Stoneform.
- Mace SpecializationMace Specialization
+1% critical strike chance with all spells and abilities while a mace is equipped
Works with FlurryFlurryFury · tier 6 · max rank 5Increases your melee attack speed by 5% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Increases your melee attack speed by 25% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
every extra point of crit also procs Flurry’s attack speed and Deep Wounds’ bleed, and Impale makes those crits hit harder.
- Mace Specialization
- OrcHordeOrcHorde
Axe Specialization crit while an axe is equipped; Hardiness shortens stuns.
- Axe SpecializationAxe Specialization
+1% critical strike chance with all spells and abilities while an axe is equipped
Works with FlurryFlurryFury · tier 6 · max rank 5Increases your melee attack speed by 5% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Increases your melee attack speed by 25% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
every extra point of crit also procs Flurry’s attack speed and Deep Wounds’ bleed, and Impale makes those crits hit harder.
- HardinessHardiness
Stuns on you last 20% shorter
Works with Iron WillIron WillFury · tier 2 · max rank 5Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 3%.
Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 15%.
Hardiness and Iron Will both shorten stuns on you.
- Axe Specialization
- Night ElfAllianceNight ElfAlliance
Elune's Light; Quickness adds 1% Dodge.
- Elune's LightElune's Light
+10% critical strike chance for 15 sec
Works with FlurryFlurryFury · tier 6 · max rank 5Increases your melee attack speed by 5% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Increases your melee attack speed by 25% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
every extra point of crit also procs Flurry’s attack speed and Deep Wounds’ bleed, and Impale makes those crits hit harder.
- Elune's Light
- GnomeAllianceGnomeAlliance
Expansive Mind adds 5% maximum Rage.
- Expansive MindExpansive Mind
+5% maximum Mana, Rage or Energy
Works with Boundless RageBoundless RageFury · tier 3 · max rank 3★ New in ForeverIncreases your maximum Rage by 10.
Increases your maximum Rage by 30.
Expansive Mind and Boundless Rage both raise your maximum Rage, so less of it is wasted at the cap.
- Expansive Mind
- TaurenHordeTaurenHorde
Endurance adds +1% Hit; War Stomp.
- EnduranceEndurance
+5% maximum Health and +1% Hit chance
Works with PrecisionPrecisionFury · tier 5 · max rank 3★ New in ForeverImproves your chance to hit by 1%.
Improves your chance to hit by 3%.
the racial 1% Hit adds to Precision’s 3%.
- Endurance
- TrollHordeTrollHorde
Berserking; Rapid Regeneration.
- BerserkingBerserking
+10% attack and casting speed for 10 sec
Works with Unbridled WrathUnbridled WrathFury · tier 2 · max rank 5Gives you a 12% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
Gives you a 60% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
faster swings mean more melee hits, and each one can proc Unbridled Wrath’s extra Rage.
- Berserking
- SkyborneAlliance · HordeSkyborneAlliance · Horde
Wind Blessed Haste; Elemental Insight against Elementals.
- Wind BlessedWind Blessed
+1% melee, ranged and spell Haste
Works with Unbridled WrathUnbridled WrathFury · tier 2 · max rank 5Gives you a 12% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
Gives you a 60% chance to generate 1 additional Rage when you deal melee damage with a weapon. This effect is increased to 2 Rage for two-handed weapons.
faster swings mean more melee hits, and each one can proc Unbridled Wrath’s extra Rage.
- Wind Blessed
- UndeadHordeUndeadHorde
Will of the Forsaken; Touch of the Grave.
- Will of the ForsakenWill of the Forsaken
Breaks Charm, Fear and Sleep effects on you
Works with Death WishDeath WishFury · tier 5 · max rank 1When 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.
Death Wish makes you immune to Fear for 30 sec; Will of the Forsaken breaks Fear, Charm and Sleep the rest of the time.
- Will of the Forsaken
Fury in Forever vs Classic
18 talents in Forever, 17 in Classic.
New 3
- Boundless RageBoundless RageFury · tier 3 · max rank 3★ New in Forever
Increases your maximum Rage by 10.
Increases your maximum Rage by 30.
- Raging BlowsRaging BlowsFury · tier 4 · max rank 1★ New in Forever
Causes your Whirlwind to also strike with your off-hand weapon, and reduces the Rage cost of your Cleave ability by 2.
- PrecisionPrecisionFury · tier 5 · max rank 3★ New in Forever
Improves your chance to hit by 1%.
Improves your chance to hit by 3%.
Changed 2
- Iron WillIron WillFury · tier 2 · max rank 5
Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 3%.
Reduces the duration of Stun and Fear effects inflicted on you by 15%.
Moved from Protection - Improved ExecuteImproved ExecuteFury · tier 4 · max rank 2
Reduces the Rage cost of your Execute ability by 3.
Reduces the Rage cost of your Execute ability by 5.
New spot, same tier
Removed 2
- Improved Battle ShoutImproved Battle ShoutClassic tier 3 · max rank 5
Not a talent in the Forever beta client.
Classic tier 3 · max rank 5 - Improved Demoralizing ShoutImproved Demoralizing ShoutClassic tier 2 · max rank 5
Not a talent in the Forever beta client.
Classic tier 2 · max rank 5
Still unconfirmed
- Talents, trainer levels and weapons are read from the Forever beta client and can change before launch.
- The community builds so far are for level 20; none covers level 60 yet.