WoW Class
Warrior
Peerless martial combatants who master every weapon on the field of battle.
Warrior at a glance
- Armor
- Plate
- Resource
- Rage
- Introduced in
- Classic
- Specializations
- 3
- Roles
- DPS, Tank
Specializations
Arms spells: Seasoned Soldier, Sweeping Strikes, Single-Button Assistant, Mastery: Master of Arms.
Fury spells: Mastery: Unshackled Fury, Enrage, Whirlwind, Dual Wield, Execute, Titan's Grip, Single-Button Assistant, Titan's Grip: Single-Minded Fury.
Protection spells: Mastery: Critical Block, Vanguard, Riposte, Devastate, Improved Execute, Single-Button Assistant, Challenging Shout.
Warrior spellbook
Abilities the Warrior skill line teaches, A to Z.
Warrior appearance sets
238 more Warrior appearance sets
Pieces of Galactic Gladiator's Plate Armor.
Ladder snapshot and gold angle
Warriors bring big AoE and defensive cooldowns for old-raid soloing and quick transmog clears once the pull is stacked.
Recent Warrior hotfixes
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Warrior
Dragon Charge damage increased by 300%.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Warrior
Developers’ notes: Warriors are in a good state overall, but we feel that Mountain Thane is a bit behind their partner hero specs on both Fury and Prot, so we’re giving a small boost there to help Mountain Thane enjoyers.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Warrior › Fury › Mountain Thane
Lightning Strike damage increased by 50%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Warrior › Fury › Mountain Thane
Ground Current damage increased by 50%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Warrior › Protection › Mountain Thane
Lightning Strike damage increased by 50%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Warrior › Protection › Mountain Thane
Ground Current damage increased by 50%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
- September 22, 2026 Player versus Player › Warrior › Arms › Colossus
Developers’ notes: We’re increasing the effectiveness of Colossus for Arms in PvP to increase hero talent viability with a focus on improving the effectiveness of your post-Demolish window.
- September 22, 2026 Player versus Player › Warrior › Arms › Colossus
Practiced Strikes increases the damage of Slam and Mortal Strike by 40% in PvP combat (was 25%).
Blizzard Entertainment's official hotfix notes, shown in full at the hotfix tracker.
Every Warrior hotfix, by date: Warrior hotfixes.