The Fury Warrior is a powerhouse in Phase 5 of WoW Classic Anniversary. With the gates of Ahn'Qiraj open and AQ40 raids in full swing, Fury Warriors are dominating DPS meters—provided they're geared, skilled, and prepared. This guide breaks down everything you need to know to become a top-tier Fury Warrior, from BiS gear and gearing strategy to gold farming and leveling tips.
🏆 Phase 5 BiS Gear for Fury Warrior
🔥 Best in Slot (AQ40 Focused)
Here's your Phase 5 BiS list for maximum raid DPS. This assumes access to AQ40 and world buffs.
💡 Enchant Recommendations
Head/Legs: +8 Strength (ZG)
Shoulders: +30 Attack Power (Zandalar)
Weapons: Crusader or +15 Agility
Boots: Minor Speed or +7 Agility
Gloves: +15 Agility or +7 Strength
⚙️ Gearing Strategy
🧱 Pre-Raid Gearing
If you're not raiding AQ40 yet, focus on:
Savage Gladiator Chain (BRD)
Blackstone Ring (UBRS)
Hand of Justice (BRD)
Truestrike Shoulders (LBRS)
Heartseeker (UBRS) or Dal'Rend's Sacred Charge (UBRS)
🎯 Stat Priorities
🧪 Trinket Alternatives
If you can't get BiS trinkets, consider:
Hand of Justice (BRD): Great for procs
Diamond Flask (Warrior quest): Burst healing and AP
Counterattack Lodestone (AV): Decent PvP option
🧥 Armor Sets Synergy
Some players mix Battlegear of Wrath with AQ40 pieces for extra survivability in progression raids. While not optimal for DPS, it helps in early AQ40 clears.
💰 Gold Farming Tips for Fury Warriors
🐜 Phase 5-Specific Farms
Silithid Carapace Fragments
Location: Silithus (Hive'Ashi, Hive'Zora)
Use: War Effort turn-ins
Bonus: Twilight Texts, Elemental Earth
Elemental Earth Farm – Maraudon
Solo-friendly
Sell for Nature Resistance gear crafting
Zul'Gurub Trash Farm
Punctured Voodoo Dolls, Mojo
Soft-reserve idols fetch 1000g+
Fishing – Stonescale Eels & Nightfin Snapper
Use Nat Pagle's rod
High demand for raid consumables
🧱 Dungeon Gold Routes
Dire Maul East: Farm Lashers for herbs and Felcloth
BRD Arena Runs: Fast clears for vendor trash and Hand of Justice
Stratholme Live Side: Drops include Runecloth, some WoW Anniversary gold, and rare items.
🛠️ Best Professions
💹 Auction House Tips
Use TSM or Auctionator for market scans
Flip high-demand mats: Peacebloom, Copper Bars
Don't flood the market—space listings
⚔️ Leveling Tips for Fury Warrior
🧭 Talent Builds
⚔️ Arms Build (1–39)
Best for solo questing and PvP realms
Use a strong 2H weapon
Key talents: Tactical Mastery, Deep Wounds, Mortal Strike
🔥 Fury Build (40–60)
Best for PvE realms and dungeon cleaves
Dual-wielding becomes viable
Key talents: Cruelty, Flurry, Death Wish
🪓 Weapon Progression
🧃 Consumables While Leveling
Healing Potions: Always carry
Elixir of Agility/Strength: Boost DPS
Scrolls: Stack with buffs
Food Buffs: Smoked Desert Dumplings (Str)
🧠 Leveling Tips
Group Up: Warriors are weak solo early on
Use Bandages: Save mana for healers
Train First Aid: Crucial for downtime
Pull Smart: Avoid multiple mobs
Use Hamstring: Kite when needed
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🧨 PvP & Rank 14 Considerations
While Fury isn't the top PvP spec, it can still dominate in:
Battleground Cleaves: With healers backing you
World PvP: Death Wish + Recklessness combo
Rank 14 Grind: Requires 12+ hours/day for weeks
If you're serious about PvP, consider respeccing to Arms for Mortal Strike utility.
🛡️ PvP Gear Highlights
Lionheart Helm: Still BiS for PvP burst
Blackhand's Breadth: Great for crit stacking
Don Julio's Band: AV reward, top-tier ring
🧙♂️ World Buffs & Raid Prep
🌍 Buff Checklist
🧪 Consumables for AQ40
Nature Protection Potion
Elixir of the Mongoose
Greater Agility Elixir
Thistle Tea (if Engineering)
Flask of the Titans (optional for survivability)
🧩 Addons & Macros
🔧 Recommended Addons
Details! – DPS meter
WeakAuras – Track Flurry uptime
ItemRack – Gear swaps
ClassicCastbars – Enemy cast tracking
🎯 Useful Macros
#showtooltip Bloodthirst
/cast Bloodthirst
/startattack
#showtooltip Berserker Rage
/cast Berserker Rage
/use Juju Flurry
🧠 Combat Tips
Always keep Flurry active—crit uptime is key
Use Death Wish before major burst phases
Save Recklessness for boss burn windows
Watch threat—use Feint or wait for tanks to establish aggro
🏁 Final Thoughts
Fury Warriors are the kings of melee DPS in Phase 5. With the right gear, preparation, and strategy, you'll top meters and dominate raids. Whether you're farming gold, leveling up, or pushing for world buffs, this guide equips you with everything needed to thrive.
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