Weapon Expertise Rogue talent · Combat · Tier 6
Weapon Expertise is a tier 6 Rogue talent in the Combat tree of WoW Forever, with 2 ranks. It needs 25 points spent in Combat first, so the earliest you can take it is level 35. It also requires Blade Flurry (Rank 1). Rank 1: Reduces the chance for your attacks to be Dodged or Parried by 2%. Rank 2 is revealed at launch.
- Talent tree
- Combat
- Tier
- 625 points in tree
- Ranks
- 21 described so far
- Earliest level
- 35Level 36 for all ranks
- Requires
- Blade Flurry
Weapon Expertise ranks
Game dataOpen in the talent calculatorThe client describes 1 of 2 ranks; the rest are revealed when players first learn them after launch.
Weapon Expertise
Passive
Reduces the chance for your attacks to be Dodged or Parried by 2%.
- Rank 1Reduces the chance for your attacks to be Dodged or Parried by 2%.
- Rank 2Value revealed at launch
Where Weapon Expertise sits in the Combat tree
Game dataGold marks Weapon Expertise, green marks the talents it depends on or unlocks. Click any icon to open that talent.
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- Talent tree
- Combat
- Tier
- Tier 6 (25 points in Combat)
- Column
- 2
- Earliest level
- Level 35 (rank 1), level 36 (all 2 ranks)
- Requires
- Blade Flurry at rank 1
- Leads to
- None
Weapon Expertise changes from Classic
vs ClassicRank by rank, how Weapon Expertise differs from the Classic Era client.
| Rank | What changed |
|---|---|
| Rank 1 |
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Other Combat talents
The Combat tree has 19 talents. Tier and maximum rank for each:
- Improved GougeTier 1 · 3 ranks
- Improved Sinister StrikeTier 1 · 2 ranks
- Lightning ReflexesTier 1 · 5 ranks
- Hidden talentTier 2 · 3 ranks
- DeflectionTier 2 · 5 ranks
- PrecisionTier 2 · 5 ranks
- EnduranceTier 3 · 2 ranks
- RiposteTier 3 · 1 rank
- Improved SprintTier 3 · 2 ranks
- Improved KickTier 4 · 2 ranks
- Hack and SlashTier 4 · 5 ranks
- Dual Wield SpecializationTier 4 · 5 ranks
- Hack and SlashTier 5 · 5 ranks
- Blade FlurryTier 5 · 1 rank
- Hack and SlashTier 5 · 5 ranks
- Fist Weapon SpecializationTier 5 · 5 ranks
- AggressionTier 6 · 3 ranks
- Adrenaline RushTier 7 · 1 rank
Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70685. How we source this
Weapon Expertise is one of the deepest Combat talents: reaching it costs 25 points in Combat, so it defines a build rather than rounding one out. Blizzard changed it for WoW Forever; the table above lists every difference from Classic.
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Weapon Expertise talent FAQ (WoW Forever)
What does Weapon Expertise do in WoW Forever?
Weapon Expertise is a Rogue talent in the Combat tree. Rank 1: Reduces the chance for your attacks to be Dodged or Parried by 2%.
How many points do you need for Weapon Expertise in WoW Forever?
Weapon Expertise is in tier 6, so you need 25 points in Combat before you can put a point into it. That means level 35 at the earliest, and level 36 to max all 2 ranks.
How many ranks does Weapon Expertise have in WoW Forever?
Weapon Expertise has 2 ranks. The client describes 1 of them before launch; the others are revealed when players first learn them.
What does Weapon Expertise require in WoW Forever?
Weapon Expertise requires Blade Flurry (Rank 1), plus 25 points spent in the Combat tree.
Did Weapon Expertise change from Classic in WoW Forever?
Yes. Compared with the Classic Era client: Effect 1: 3 → 2.