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Dual Wield Specialization
Warrior · Fury · Row 4 of 7 · 5 ranks
Changed from Classic
Dual Wield Specialization sits in row 4 of the Warrior Fury tree. A talent tree is simply the grid of talents for one class role. It can take up to 5 points. Max it fully, or put in a few points just to open the rows below.
Changed from Classic. This talent now works differently than in Classic, so read the ranks below before you spend any points.
What Dual Wield Specialization does at each rank
A rank is one level of a talent. Every rank makes the effect a bit stronger. The list below uses the exact wording from the beta client, word for word.
- Rank 1: Increases your off-hand weapon damage by 5%, off-hand Rage generation by 20%, and chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 2%.
- Rank 2: Increases your off-hand weapon damage by 10%, off-hand Rage generation by 40%, and chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 4%.
- Rank 3: Increases your off-hand weapon damage by 15%, off-hand Rage generation by 60%, and chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 6%.
- Rank 4: Increases your off-hand weapon damage by 20%, off-hand Rage generation by 80%, and chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 8%.
- Rank 5: Increases your off-hand weapon damage by 25%, off-hand Rage generation by 100%, and chance to hit with off-hand attacks by 10%.
How to reach Dual Wield Specialization
Row 4 opens after you spend 15 points in the earlier Fury rows. Level 25 is the earliest you can pick up Dual Wield Specialization.
Is Dual Wield Specialization worth the points?
Every rank makes the effect stronger, so putting in a few points while leveling is totally fine. Max it when the final rank is the heart of your endgame build. And if you only need it as a stepping stone, no shame in stopping early.
Starter builds that take it
These starter builds already put points into Dual Wield Specialization. Open one and see how it fits in a real build:
- Mortal Strike PvP (PvP · Arms)
- Fury Dual-Wield DPS (DPS · Raids)
Try Dual Wield Specialization in the Warrior calculator
Elsewhere in Fury
Planning the rest of the tree? These talents sit right next to Dual Wield Specialization:
Booming Voice · Cruelty · Iron Will · Unbridled Wrath · Improved Cleave · Piercing Howl · Blood Craze · Boundless Rage · Raging Blows · Enrage · Improved Execute · Precision
