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Sweeping Strikes Sweeping Strikes

Warrior · Arms · Row 5 of 7 · Single rank
Active ability

Sweeping Strikes sits in row 5 of the Warrior Arms tree. It has one rank and costs one talent point.

30 Rage · Instant: no cast time · Ability cooldown: 30 seconds (wait this long before using it again) · Requires Battle Stance

What each rank of Sweeping Strikes does

This talent has one rank. The effect below uses the beta-client wording.

  1. Rank 1: Your next 5 melee attacks strike an additional nearby opponent.

How to reach it

Row 5 opens after you spend 20 points in the earlier Arms rows. Level 30 is the earliest you can pick up Sweeping Strikes.

Is Sweeping Strikes worth the points?

One point gives you the full effect. You also need to open row 5 (that is 20 points in the rows above), so take it when the talent or the picks it unlocks suits your build.

What it unlocks

Once Sweeping Strikes is maxed, it opens this talent deeper in the tree: Mortal Strike.

Starter Warrior builds that use this talent

These starter builds already put points into Sweeping Strikes. Open one to see the full allocation:

Try Sweeping Strikes in the Warrior calculator

FAQ

How many points does Sweeping Strikes cost?

One talent point.

Which row is Sweeping Strikes in, and how do I open that row?

Row 5 of the Arms tree. Spend 20 points in the rows above to open it. Level 30 is the earliest you can take it.

What does Sweeping Strikes unlock?

Maxing it opens Mortal Strike deeper in the Arms tree.

Check more Arms talents

More talents in the Arms tree: