Bloodthirst
Bloodthirst Meleerange 4.5 sec cooldown Instant Requires Melee Weapon Instantly attack the target, dealing 90% weapon damage plus X with your main hand weapon and restoring 1% of your health. Bloodthirst has double the normal chance to be a critical strike. Generates 10 Rage.
Usable by
Class	Warrior
Properties
Type	Offensive
School	Physical
Cooldown	4.5 sec (GCD 1.5 sec)
Talents
Specialization	Fury
Level required	10
Other information
Requirements	Requires Melee Weapon

• Bloodthirst
• Meleerange
• Instant
• Instantly attack the target, dealing 90% weapon damage plus X with your main hand weapon and restoring 1% of your health. Bloodthirst has double the normal chance to be a critical strike.
  
  Generates 10 Rage.

Bloodthirst is a warrior ability learned at level 10 for those with the Fury specialization. It allows warriors to deal a large amount of damage while providing a small amount of healing. It has a higher chance to be a critical strike and also generates rage.

Modified by

• [Deep Wounds] (core ability)
• [Enrage] (core ability)
• [Bloodsurge] ( fury spec ability)

2020

• Glyph of Bloodthirst
• Item Level 25Disenchants into:
  Not disenchantable
• Major Glyph
• Classes: Warrior (Fury)
• Requires Level 25
• Use: Permanently teaches you this glyph.
  Increases the healing of Bloodthirst by 100%.
• Sell Price: 1

Notes

• The healing effects from Bloodthirst are not modified by buffs or gear that boost healing.

Patch changes

• Patch 4.0.6 (8-Feb-2011): Damage has been increased by approximately 30%. 
  
• Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): Damage has been reduced by approximately 17%. 
  
• Patch 3.1.3 (2009-06-02): Cooldown reduced from 5 seconds to 4 seconds, and rage cost reduced from 30 rage to 20 rage. 
  
• Patch 3.0.8 (2009-01-20): Charges have been decreased to 3, but the effect has been raised to 1% per charge. 
  
• Patch 3.0.3 (04-Nov-2008): Cooldown reduced to 5 sec. Percentage of damage from attack power raised from 45% to 50%. 
  
• / Patch 3.0.2 (14-Oct-2008): Now restores health based on a % of total health. 
  
• Patch 1.6.1 (02-Aug-2005): Damage bonus increased to 40% of attack power. 
  
• Patch 1.6.0 (12-Jul-2005): Design changed. Bloodthirst is now an instant melee attack that causes damage equal to 30% of the warrior's attack power. In addition, the next 5 successful melee attacks will restore health. 
  

External links

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• Thottbot
• WoWDB

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