Warrior in WoW Classic

WoW Classic Fury Warrior

The Warrior is a melee DPS class in WoW Classic. In this Fury Warrior guide you will find the best PvE DPS talents, pre-BiS, BiS, and enchants for Warriors to DPS in dungeons and raids in WoW Classic.

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📅 Last updated on March 31, 2025.

WoW Classic Fury Warrior Talents

Choose the following talents as a Fury Warrior Warrior as DPS in raids and dungeons at level 60:

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WoW Classic Fury Warrior Pre-BiS

The following Fury Warrior Warrior pre-BiS list contains the best items you can get in WoW Classic before entering the endgame raids at level 60.

1 If you play a Human Human you are equipping swords or maces due to Sword Specialization Sword Specialization and Mace Specialization Mace Specialization. If you play an Orc Orc you are equipping Axes due to Axe Specialization Axe Specialization. Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards are your BiS gloves, if you are not a Human Human and not an Orc Orc. In this case, axes and swords become your preferred weapon choices. With Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards you can choose Axes as an Alliance Alliance Warrior and Swords as a Horde Horde Warrior to reduce loot competition.
2 Cadaverous Armor Cadaverous Armor is slightly better on Horde Horde side while Savage Gladiator Chain Savage Gladiator Chain is slightly better on Alliance Alliance side due to Blessing of Kings Blessing of Kings.

WoW Classic Fury Warrior BiS Phase 2

The following Fury Warrior Warrior BiS list contains the best items you can get in WoW Classic with Molten Core, Onyxia's Lair, World Bosses, and Dire Maul.

1 If you play a Human Human you are equipping swords or maces due to Sword Specialization Sword Specialization and Mace Specialization Mace Specialization. If you play an Orc Orc you are equipping Axes due to Axe Specialization Axe Specialization. Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards are your BiS gloves, if you are not a Human Human and not an Orc Orc. In this case, axes and swords become your preferred weapon choices. With Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards you can choose Axes as an Alliance Alliance Warrior and Swords as a Horde Horde Warrior to reduce loot competition.
2 The blue PvP legs are better than Cloudkeeper Legplates Cloudkeeper Legplates if you don’t have Lionheart Helm Lionheart Helm and you’ll unlock the 2-set bonus.
3 Cadaverous Armor Cadaverous Armor is slightly better on Horde Horde side while Savage Gladiator Chain Savage Gladiator Chain is slightly better on Alliance Alliance side due to Blessing of Kings Blessing of Kings.

WoW Classic Fury Warrior BiS Phase 3

The following Fury Warrior Warrior BiS list contains the best items you can get in WoW Classic after the release of Blackwing Lair, Warsong Gulch vendors, and Rank 14 gear.

1 If you play a Human Human you are equipping swords or maces due to Sword Specialization Sword Specialization and Mace Specialization Mace Specialization. If you play an Orc Orc you are equipping Axes due to Axe Specialization Axe Specialization. Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards are your BiS gloves, if you are not a Human Human and not an Orc Orc. In this case, axes and swords become your preferred weapon choices. With Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards you can choose Axes as an Alliance Alliance Warrior and Swords as a Horde Horde Warrior to reduce loot competition.
2 The blue PvP head has very good stats. Try to unlock the 2-piece bonus with a second item of the blue PvP set, if you’re wearing the head and you’re missing other items.
3 Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark and Cadaverous Armor Cadaverous Armor are nearly equal in DPS for Alliance Alliance due to Blessing of Kings Blessing of Kings. Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark is less than 2 DPS ahead. On Horde Horde side, Cadaverous Armor Cadaverous Armor provides the most damage in that slot.

WoW Classic Fury Warrior BiS Phase 4

The following Fury Warrior Warrior BiS list contains the best items you can get in Phase 4 of WoW Classic with the release of Zul'Gurub.

1 If you play a Human Human you are equipping swords or maces due to Sword Specialization Sword Specialization and Mace Specialization Mace Specialization. If you play an Orc Orc you are equipping Axes due to Axe Specialization Axe Specialization. Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards are your BiS gloves, if you are not a Human Human and not an Orc Orc. In this case, axes and swords become your preferred weapon choices. With Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards you can choose Axes as an Alliance Alliance Warrior and Swords as a Horde Horde Warrior to reduce loot competition.
2 The blue PvP head has very good stats. Try to unlock the 2-piece bonus with a second item of the blue PvP set, if you’re wearing the head and you’re missing other items.
3 Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark and Cadaverous Armor Cadaverous Armor are nearly equal in DPS for Alliance Alliance due to Blessing of Kings Blessing of Kings. Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark is less than 2 DPS ahead. On Horde Horde side, Cadaverous Armor Cadaverous Armor provides the most damage in that slot.

WoW Classic Fury Warrior BiS Phase 5

The following Fury Warrior Warrior BiS list contains the best items you can get in WoW Classic after the release of Ahn'Qiraj.

1 If you play a Human Human you are equipping swords or maces due to Sword Specialization Sword Specialization and Mace Specialization Mace Specialization. If you play an Orc Orc you are equipping Axes due to Axe Specialization Axe Specialization. Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards are your BiS gloves, if you are not a Human Human and not an Orc Orc. In this case, axes and swords become your preferred weapon choices. With Edgemaster's Handguards Edgemaster's Handguards you can choose Axes as an Alliance Alliance Warrior and Swords as a Horde Horde Warrior to reduce loot competition.

Additional Resources

You can find more resources about the WoW Classic Warrior here, including Warrior Macros for WoW Classic.

The BiS lists are based on learnings since the WoW Classic 2019 release. They are updated for the WoW Classic Anniversary servers. Special thanks to the WoWSims team for providing an invaluable simulation tool. If you want to learn more and optimize your gameplay, visit the Discord community Fight Club for discussions and insights.