Brute Force

In the Arms Warrior talent tree, Brute Force sits in the Arms specialization talents, row 6 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Arms Talents.

Choice node

Brute Force shares its node with Efficiency. A character takes one of the two.

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  Efficiency

  Slam's Rage cost is reduced by 25%.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Brute Force from Tactician.

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  Tactician

  You have a 30% chance to gain a charge of Overpower when you use an attack that has a Rage cost. This effect applies even if that ability's Rage cost has been reduced to zero.

Connected below

Brute Force leads on to Martial Prowess.

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  Martial Prowess

  Overpower and Slam increase the damage of your next Mortal Strike by 5%, stacking up to 3 times.

Same row

Also on this row: Overpowering Finish or Mass Execution, Strength of Arms, Just Warming Up or Broad Strokes, Sharpened Blades, Cleave and Powerful Momentum.

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  Overpowering Finish

  Overpower deals 15% additional damage to targets below 35% health.

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  Mass Execution

  Cleave and Whirlwind deal 20% additional damage to targets below 35% health.

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  Strength of Arms2 ranks

  Overpower and Slam damage increased by 5% and critical strike damage increased by 5%. Critical strike chance of Slam and Overpower increased by 5%.

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  Just Warming Up

  Colossus Smash generates 15 Rage.

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  Broad Strokes

  Colossus Smash grants 6 stacks of Sweeping Strikes.

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  Sharpened Blades2 ranks

  Mortal Strike, Cleave, and Execute damage increased by 5% and critical strike damage increased by 5%.

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  Cleave

  Strikes all enemies in front of you for (232.8% of Attack Power) Physical damage. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets. Inflicts Rend on all targets

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  Powerful Momentum

  Secondary targets take an additional 20% damage from Sweeping Strikes.