Improved Rend, an Arms Warrior talent in WoW Forever
Improved Rend is a passive talent in row 1 of the Arms tree. It needs no points in Arms, so you can take it from level 10 (up to 5 levels sooner with the Legacy perk Talented). It has 3 ranks. It has changed since Classic Era.
Improved Rend
3 ranks
Increases the Bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 12%.
Every rank of Improved Rend
| Rank | Text |
|---|---|
| Rank 1 | Increases the Bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 12%. |
| Rank 2 | Increases the Bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 23%. |
| Rank 3 | Increases the Bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 35%. |
Numbers in gold changed from the rank above.
Where it sits in the Arms tree
- Needs
- No prerequisite talent
- Unlocks
- That talent needs Improved Rend at 3/3.
- Same row
- Row above
- None: this is the first row
- Row below (row 2)
Row numbers are on the left and the number in a corner is a talent's rank count. Gold marks Improved Rend.
Compared with Classic Era
What differs from Classic Era: its rank 1 text.
Rank 1 text
Increases the bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 15%.
Increases the Bleed damage done by your Rend ability by 12%.
Open the Warrior talent calculator
All Arms talents
- Improved Heroic Strike
- Deflection
- Improved Rend
- Improved Charge
- Improved Tactical Mastery
- Improved Overpower
- Anger Management
- Deep Wounds
- Spearing Strike
- Two-Handed Weapon Specialization
- Impale
- Bloodthrill
- Sweeping Strikes
- Weaponmaster
- Improved Slam
- Improved Hamstring
- Mortal Strike
The other Warrior trees: Fury and Protection. Everything that changed for the Warrior since Classic is on the changes page.
Game data from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70291, as published by talentsforever.com (CC BY 4.0) on 2026-10-08 and reformatted by us. Numbers can still change before launch.