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Classic Fresh Fury Warrior Guide – Phase 5 BiS, Gold & Leveling Tips

By Shirley Huang
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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.

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🏆 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.


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💡 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

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🧪 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

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💹 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


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🧃 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


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🧪 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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