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Warrior · level 40 · 31 talent points

Warrior at level 40

Riding training with the mount (about 100 gold, 10% off at Honored with your home city), dual specialization for 10 gold, and the 31-point milestone talent.

Talent points31
Rows reachable7 / 7
New spells 36–405
Rank upgrades7
Zones in band7
Dungeons in band6

Spells learned from 36 to 40

From the Warrior spellbook in client build 1.60.1.70753. Training all of them costs the same for every class, about 206 gold from 1 to 60.

Fury leveling build at level 40

Following the Fury Warrior leveling build (10–60), a level 40 Warrior has 31 of 31 points placed, 0 in Arms, 31 in Fury, 0 in Protection.

TalentTreeRank
CrueltyFury5/5
Unbridled WrathFury5/5
Piercing HowlFury1/1
EnrageFury5/5
Blood CrazeFury1/3
Dual Wield SpecializationFury5/5
Reckless SwingsFury1/1
Death WishFury1/1
Improved Berserker RageFury2/2
FlurryFury3/3
Improved WhirlwindFury1/2
BloodthirstFury1/1

Next 5 points (41–45): Improved Whirlwind (41), Improved Execute (42), Improved Execute (43), Improved Heroic Strike (44), Improved Heroic Strike (45).

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Levels 40–49: Bloodthirst at 40 (requires Death Wish). Plate armor at 40. Save 100 gold for riding at 40 before anything else.

Where to be at 40

Zones whose level band covers 40

Arathi Highlands
30–40 · Contested
Stranglethorn Vale
30–44 · Contested
Riverglades
35–45 · Contested · new
Badlands
36–45 · Contested
Swamp of Sorrows
36–43 · Contested
Dustwallow Marsh
36–43 · Contested
Tanaris
40–50 · Contested

Dungeons in band

Scarlet Monastery Library
33–41 · Tirisfal Glades
The Drowned City
35–40 · Off the coast of Stranglethorn Vale · new
Scarlet Monastery Armory
36–44 · Tirisfal Glades
Razorfen Downs
37–46 · The Barrens
Scarlet Monastery Cathedral
38–46 · Tirisfal Glades
Krol'dok Stronghold
40–45 · Riverglades · new

Questions players ask

How many talent points does a level 40 Warrior have?
31: one per level from 10. 7 of the 7 rows are reachable in a single tree. With the Talented Legacy perk at 5/5 an alt has 36 points at this level.
What spells does a Warrior learn around level 40?
From level 36 to 40: Mocking Blow Rank 3 (36), Whirlwind (36), Pummel Rank 1 (38), Slam Rank 3 (38), Thunder Clap Rank 4 (38), Bloodthirst Rank 1 (40), Cleave Rank 3 (40), Execute Rank 3 (40), Heroic Strike Rank 6 (40), Mortal Strike Rank 1 (40), Rend Rank 5 (40), Shield Slam Rank 1 (40).
Where should a level 40 Warrior be questing?
Zones whose band covers 40: Arathi Highlands (30–40), Stranglethorn Vale (30–44), Riverglades (35–45), Badlands (36–45), Swamp of Sorrows (36–43), Dustwallow Marsh (36–43), Tanaris (40–50). Dungeons: Scarlet Monastery Library (33–41), The Drowned City (35–40), Scarlet Monastery Armory (36–44), Razorfen Downs (37–46), Scarlet Monastery Cathedral (38–46), Krol'dok Stronghold (40–45).
What talents should a Fury Warrior have at level 40?
Following the Fury Warrior leveling build (10–60): Cruelty 5/5, Unbridled Wrath 5/5, Piercing Howl 1/1, Enrage 5/5, Blood Craze 1/3, Dual Wield Specialization 5/5, Reckless Swings 1/1, Death Wish 1/1, Improved Berserker Rage 2/2, Flurry 3/3, Improved Whirlwind 1/2, Bloodthirst 1/1 (0/31/0).