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Colossus Arms Warrior 3v3 PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Colossus Arms Warrior PvP guide for 3v3 Arenas in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Colossus 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 3v3.

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

Top 3v3 Colossus Arms Warriors

  1. Ädäm's icon
    1
    Ädäm
    Kazzak (EU)
    Gnome | Colossus | 679 ilvl
    2580
  2. Jessicãjin's icon
    2
    Jessicãjin
    Illidan (US)
    Gnome | Colossus | 687 ilvl
    2564
  3. Angérissues's icon
    3
    Angérissues
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Gnome | Colossus | 677 ilvl
    2563
  4. Wildjinkros's icon
    4
    Wildjinkros
    Tarren Mill (EU)
    Gnome | Colossus | 692 ilvl
    2553
  5. Felguârd's icon
    5
    Felguârd
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Gnome | Colossus | 682 ilvl
    2543

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

  • 10% Critical Strike +1618
  • 24% Haste +13709
  • 27% Mastery +10187
  • 25% Versatility +19205

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +54
  • 0% Leech +41
  • 8% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in 3v3 Arenas. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Colossus 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 3v3

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 3v3 Arenas.

Head

  1. Astral Gladiator's Plate Helm

    • 19
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Helm icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Faceplate

    • 19
    Astral Warmonger's Faceplate icon

  3. Living Weapon's Faceshield

    • Set
    • 9
    Living Weapon's Faceshield icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Plate Goggles

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Plate Goggles icon

  5. Dangerous Distraction Inhibitor

    • 1
    Dangerous Distraction Inhibitor icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 49
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 1
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

Shoulders

  1. Living Weapon's Ramparts

    • Set
    • 49
    Living Weapon's Ramparts icon

  2. 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
    • 41
    Living Weapon's Bulwark icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chestplate

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Chestplate icon

  3. Everforged Breastplate

    • 3
    Everforged Breastplate icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Chestguard

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Chestguard icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Plate Breastplate

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Plate Breastplate icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Bracers

    • 30
    Astral Warmonger's Bracers icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Plate Wristguards

    • 14
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Wristguards icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Plate Bracers

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Plate Bracers icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Plate Vambraces

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Vambraces icon

Hands

  1. Living Weapon's Crushers

    • Set
    • 44
    Living Weapon's Crushers icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Plate Handguards

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Handguards icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Gauntlets

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Gauntlets icon

  4. Everforged Gauntlets

    • 1
    Everforged Gauntlets icon

Waist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Clasp

    • 25
    Astral Warmonger's Clasp icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Plate Greatbelt

    • 16
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Greatbelt icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Plate Girdle

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Girdle icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Plate Waistguard

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Plate Waistguard icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Plate Girdle

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Girdle icon

Legs

  1. Living Weapon's Legguards

    • Set
    • 50
    Living Weapon's Legguards icon

Feet

  1. Astral Gladiator's Plate Warboots

    • 34
    Astral Gladiator's Plate Warboots icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Plate Sabatons

    • 5
    Algari Competitor's Plate Sabatons icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Sabatons

    • 5
    Astral Warmonger's Sabatons icon

  4. Everforged Sabatons

    • 4
    Everforged Sabatons icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Plate Warboots

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Plate Warboots icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 100
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 46
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 45
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

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

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Greatsword

    • 50
    Astral Gladiator'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

    • 99
    Algari Competitor's Signet 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 3v3 Arenas during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 42
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 5
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 47
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Oathsworn's Strength

    • 3
    Oathsworn's Strength icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 47
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 1
    +2040 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 42
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 8
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 42
    Scout's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 2
    Scout's March icon

  3. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 49
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. Cursed Mastery

    • 20
    Cursed Mastery icon

  3. +315 Mastery

    • 16
    +315 Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 37
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 11
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 1
    Oathsworn's Tenacity 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 3v3 Arenas.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 47
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

  2. Determined Bloodstone

    • 1
    Determined Bloodstone icon

  3. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 1
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 36
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 7
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 7
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 61
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Masterful Sapphire

    • 57
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  3. Versatile Onyx

    • 56
    Versatile Onyx icon

  4. Quick Onyx

    • 34
    Quick Onyx icon

  5. Versatile Emerald

    • 30
    Versatile Emerald icon

Tinker

    • 6

Durable Information Securing Container

Durable Information Securing Container is a powerful belt introduced in Patch 11.1.7, obtained from Overcharged Delves. It features a unique effect that enhances character builds and can significantly impact performance in competitive content.

  1. Charged Bolts

    • 1
    Charged Bolts icon

Most Played Races for Arms Warrior 3v3

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in 3v3 Arenas.

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

  1. Gnome

    • 38
    Gnome icon

  2. Human

    • 5
    Human icon

  3. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 3
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

  4. Orc

    • 2
    Orc icon

  5. Draenei

    • 1
    Draenei icon

Colossus 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 3v3 PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Colossus Arms Warriors in 3v3 Arenas 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.