Warrior
Protection
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Warrior Protection
Rotation
Here is an indicative priority order at level 30.
Single-target priorities
- ChargeInstant · 15 sec cooldownCharges an enemy, generating rage and stunning it for 1 second. Cannot be used in combat..
- BloodrageInstant · 1 min cooldown · Duration 10 secGenerates rage at the cost of health, then more rage over 10 seconds..
- Shield BlockInstant · 5 sec cooldown · Duration 7 secIncreases block chance by 75% for 7 seconds, but only blocks 2 attacks. Requires Defensive Stance..
- RevengeInstant · 5 sec cooldownInstantly counterattacks an enemy and causes a high amount of threat. Usable after a block, dodge or parry..
- Thunder ClapInstant · 6 sec cooldown · Duration 18 secDamages nearby enemies (up to 4) and slows their attacks by 20% for 18 seconds..
- Demoralizing ShoutInstant · Duration 45 secReduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards for 45 seconds..
- Sunder ArmorInstant · Duration 30 secReduces the target's armor and causes a high amount of threat. Can be applied up to 5 times. Lasts 30 seconds..
- RendInstant · Duration 18 secWounds the target, causing it to bleed over 18 seconds. Requires Battle Stance or Defensive Stance..
- Heroic StrikeInstantMakes the next melee attack stronger and causes a high amount of threat..
Multiple targets
- ChargeInstant · 15 sec cooldownCharges an enemy, generating rage and stunning it for 1 second. Cannot be used in combat..
- BloodrageInstant · 1 min cooldown · Duration 10 secGenerates rage at the cost of health, then more rage over 10 seconds..
- Thunder ClapInstant · 6 sec cooldown · Duration 18 secDamages nearby enemies (up to 4) and slows their attacks by 20% for 18 seconds..
- Shield BlockInstant · 5 sec cooldown · Duration 7 secIncreases block chance by 75% for 7 seconds, but only blocks 2 attacks. Requires Defensive Stance..
- RevengeInstant · 5 sec cooldownInstantly counterattacks an enemy and causes a high amount of threat. Usable after a block, dodge or parry..
- Demoralizing ShoutInstant · Duration 45 secReduces the melee attack power of all enemies within 10 yards for 45 seconds..
- RendInstant · Duration 18 secWounds the target, causing it to bleed over 18 seconds. Requires Battle Stance or Defensive Stance..
- CleaveInstantThe next melee attack strikes the target and a second nearby enemy for weapon damage plus extra damage..
Key points
This list is an indicative priority order. Shield SlamProtection · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 6 sec cooldownRequires: Concussion Blow (1 rank)Slams the target with your shield for 421 to 439 damage, increased by your block value, with a 50% chance to dispel 1 magic effect on the target. Generates a very high amount of threat. (31 points) is not available at level 30.
