Fury Warrior DPS Rotation & Cooldowns

DPS Rotation & Cooldowns

This rotation guide provides a quick, basic understanding of which abilities to prioritize when playing a Fury Warrior, along with additional details on important cooldowns at the bottom. Updated for the latest patch in World of Warcraft: The War Within (11.0.5).

Single Target

Ensure Berserker Stance is active before the encounter begins.

Use on cooldown or for burst damage.
Use with Recklessness for maximum effect.
Use if Enrage is not active.
Use while Enraged.
Use while Enraged.
Use while Enraged or with Titanic Rage talented.
Use with three stacks of Marked for Execution.
Use while Enraged.
Use with under 100 Rage if Opportunist is not active.
Keep on cooldown to trigger Enrage.
Use as a filler when needed.

Maintain Recklessness and Avatar for burst phases, prioritize Rampage when not Enraged, and use Execute when conditions are met.

AoE

Ensure Berserker Stance is active before engaging multiple targets.

Use on cooldown for maximum Rage generation.
Use with Recklessness for burst damage.
Use if Enrage is not active.
Use while Enraged.
Use while Enraged.
Use while Enraged or with Titanic Rage talented.
Use to cleave when buff is not active.
Use to refresh Ashen Juggernaut with less than 2s remaining.
Use while Enraged.
Use with under 100 Rage if Opportunist is not active.

For AoE, prioritize Recklessness and Avatar for burst, maintain Rampage and Whirlwind for cleave, and use Execute when conditions are met.

Cooldowns

Use cooldowns strategically to maximize damage output.

Use on cooldown for increased Rage generation.
Align with Recklessness for maximum damage.
Use for burst AoE and to apply Enrage.
Use for AoE damage while Enraged.
Use for AoE damage and Rage generation.

Prioritize Recklessness and Avatar for burst phases, use Odyns Fury for AoE, and Bladestorm or Ravager for sustained damage.