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Cleave

Cleave1 point

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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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassWarrior
Specializations3
Tree sectionArms specialization talents
Row6 of 11
Opens at8 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Arms Warrior talent tree, Cleave 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.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Cleave from Impale.

  • Impale

    Critical strike damage of your abilities is increased by 10%.

Connected below

Cleave leads on to Collateral Damage.

Same row

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

  • Brute Force

    Slam has a 10% increased chance to trigger Tactician.

  • Efficiency

    Slam's Rage cost is reduced by 25%.

  • Overpowering Finish

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

  • Mass Execution

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

  • 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%.

  • Just Warming Up

    Colossus Smash generates 15 Rage.

  • Broad Strokes

    Colossus Smash grants 6 stacks of Sweeping Strikes.

  • Sharpened Blades2 ranks

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

  • Powerful Momentum

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

Talent trees

Cleave is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Warrior: Arms (DPS), Fury (DPS), Protection (Tank).

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Cleave Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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