Devastate

Devastate
Devastate Melee   range Instant Requires Shields Deals 250% Physical damage, and has a 30% chance to reset the cooldown on Shield Slam and cause it to generate 5 more Rage.
Usable by
Class	Warrior
Properties
Type	Offensive
School	Physical
Casting time	Instant
Cooldown	(GCD 1.5 sec)
Talents
Specialization	Protection
Level required	26
Other information
Requirements	Requires Shields
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• Devastate
• Meleerange
• Instant
• Deals 250% Physical damage, and has a 30% chance to reset the cooldown on Shield Slam and cause it to generate 5 more Rage.

Devastate is a warrior ability learned at level 26 for those with the Protection specialization. It deals a large amount of damage while giving a chance to reset the cooldown on [Shield Slam] and cause it to generate rage.

Note that it does require use of a shield.

Modified by

Talents

• Unyielding Strikes

Core abilities

• Deep Wounds

Protection abilities

• Sword and Board

Patch changes

• Patch 6.2.2 (1-Sep-2015): Devastate now deals 6% more damage.
  
• Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): This ability now deals 150% of weapon damage, up from 120% of weapon damage. No longer applies bonus threat.
  
• Patch 3.3.3 (2010-03-23): Using this ability with a shield equipped and no weapon will now properly apply the Sunder Armor debuff.
  
•  Hotfix (2010-02-05): "The damage bonus done by Devastate has been appropriate increased to be in line with the changes made in patch 3.3.2."
  
• Patch 3.3.2 (2010-01-02): This ability now deals 120% of weapon damage, up from 100% of weapon damage.
  
• Patch 3.2.0 (04-Aug-2009): Weapon damage and bonus per Sunder Armor on the target increased by 100%. This ability now requires a shield to be equipped.
  
• Patch 2.3.0 (13-Nov-2007): Now combines the effects of Sunder Armor into its effect. It is also now affected by all talents and items that affect Sunder Armor.
  
• Patch 2.0.3 (09-Jan-2007): The bonus threat of "Devastate" on all ranks has been increased. Bonus threat will no longer decrease as ranks increase.
  

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