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Arms Warrior Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Arms Warrior PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Arms Warrior DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.2 competitive Blitz.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Blitz Arms Warriors

  1. Omnivore's icon
    1
    Omnivore
    Tichondrius (US)
    Gnome | Slayer | 684 ilvl
    3055
  2. Malililit's icon
    2
    Malililit
    Archimonde (EU)
    Human | Colossus | 680 ilvl
    2919
  3. Theryk's icon
    3
    Theryk
    Sanguino (EU)
    Undead | Slayer | 709 ilvl
    2915
  4. Smiieesh's icon
    4
    Smiieesh
    Frostwhisper (EU)
    Orc | Slayer | 680 ilvl
    2875
  5. Ruinenlust's icon
    5
    Ruinenlust
    Zuljin (US)
    Dracthyr | Colossus | 713 ilvl
    2862

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Arms Warrior's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 11% Critical Strike +1762
  • 24% Haste +15072
  • 26% Mastery +9276
  • 24% Versatility +18480

Stat priority

  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +87
  • 0% Leech +118
  • 8% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Arms Warriors.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Blitz

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Arms Warriors in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Astral Warmonger's Faceplate

    • 27
    Astral Warmonger's Faceplate icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Plate Helm

    • 8
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Helm icon

  3. Living Weapon's Faceshield

    • Set
    • 7
    Living Weapon's Faceshield icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Plate Helm

    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Helm icon

  5. Dangerous Distraction Inhibitor

    • 2
    Dangerous Distraction Inhibitor icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 46
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Necklace

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Necklace icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Necklace

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Living Weapon's Ramparts

    • Set
    • 47
    Living Weapon's Ramparts icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Plate Pauldrons

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Pauldrons icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Spaulders

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Spaulders icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Living Weapon's Bulwark

    • Set
    • 45
    Living Weapon's Bulwark icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Plate Breastplate

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Plate Breastplate icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Plate Armor

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Armor icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Chestguard

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Chestguard icon

  5. Breastplate of Otherworldly Influence

    • 1
    Breastplate of Otherworldly Influence icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Bracers

    • 39
    Astral Warmonger's Bracers icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Plate Wristguards

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Wristguards icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Plate Armguards

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Armguards icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Plate Vambraces

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Vambraces icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Plate Armguards

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Plate Armguards icon

Hands

  1. Living Weapon's Crushers

    • Set
    • 45
    Living Weapon's Crushers icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Plate Handguards

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Handguards icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Plate Handguards

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Handguards icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Gauntlets

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Gauntlets icon

Waist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Clasp

    • 41
    Astral Warmonger's Clasp icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Plate Greatbelt

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Greatbelt icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Plate Waistguard

    • Craft
    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Plate Waistguard icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Plate Girdle

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Girdle icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Plate Girdle

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Girdle icon

Legs

  1. Living Weapon's Legguards

    • Set
    • 47
    Living Weapon's Legguards icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Plate Legguards

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Legguards icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Legguards

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Legguards icon

Feet

  1. Astral Gladiator's Plate Warboots

    • 16
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Warboots icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Sabatons

    • 14
    Astral Warmonger's Sabatons icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Plate Sabatons

    • 8
    Algari Competitor's Plate Sabatons icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Plate Warboots

    • 8
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Warboots icon

  5. Everforged Sabatons

    • 4
    Everforged Sabatons icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 95
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Ring

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Ring icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 33
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 28
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 21
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 15
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Greatsword

    • 49
    Astral Gladiator's Greatsword icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Greatsword

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Greatsword icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Arms Warriors.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 93
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Captured Starlight

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  3. Dawnthread Lining

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Plate Armguards icon

  4. Ascendance

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Greatsword icon

  5. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Plate Sabatons icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Arms Warrior gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 43
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 3
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 3
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 42
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Oathsworn's Strength

    • 5
    Oathsworn's Strength icon

  3. Stormrider's Agility

    • 1
    Stormrider's Agility icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 43
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +650 Speed

    • 2
    +650 Speed icon

  3. +2040 Leech

    • 1
    +2040 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 41
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 7
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 42
    Scout's March icon

  2. Plainsrunner's Breeze

    • 3
    Plainsrunner's Breeze icon

  3. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 40
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. Cursed Mastery

    • 25
    Cursed Mastery icon

  3. +315 Haste

    • 13
    +315 Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 44
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 3
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 1
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Arms Warriors in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 48
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 21
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 13
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 10
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  4. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 5
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 135
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Quick Sapphire

    • 38
    Quick Sapphire icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 31
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Quick Onyx

    • 26
    Quick Onyx icon

  5. Versatile Emerald

    • 21
    Versatile Emerald icon

Tinker

    • 7

Most Played Races for Arms Warrior Blitz

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Blitz Battlegrounds.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Arms Warrior DPS players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Gnome

    • 17
    Gnome icon

  2. Orc

    • 17
    Orc icon

  3. Human

    • 4
    Human icon

  4. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 3
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

  5. Undead

    • 2
    Undead icon

Arms Warrior Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Blitz PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Arms Warriors in Blitz Battlegrounds using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for The War Within Season 3 and Patch 11.2.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvP.