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What is Physical DPS?

Physical DPS is also referred to as Ranged Phycical or Melee Damage Dealer. There are 8 different classes that can perform this role.

Warrior
Hunter
Shaman
Druid
Paladin
Rogue
Death Knight
Monk

Warrior

Warriors can deal melee damage with two specializations:

Arms is the melee damage specialization.
Fury is the melee damage specialization.

Arms Warriors primarily use these spells:

Fury Warriors primarily use these spells:

Hunter

Hunters can deal physical damage with all three specializations:

Beast Mastery is the physical damage specialization.
Marksmanship is the physical damage specialization.
Survival is the physical damage specialization.

Beast Mastery Hunters primarily use these spells:

Marksmanship Hunters primarily use these spells:

Survival Hunters primarily use these spells:

Shaman

Shamans can deal melee damage with one specialization:

Enhancement is the melee damage specialization.

Enhancement Shamans primarily use these spells:

Druid

Druids can deal melee damage with one specialization:

Feral is the melee damage specialization.

Feral Druids primarily use these spells:

Paladin

Paladins can deal melee damage with one specialization:

Retribution is the melee damage specialization.

Retribution Paladins primarily use these spells:

Rogue

Rogues can deal physical damage with all three specializations:

Assassination is the melee damage specialization.
Combat is the melee damage specialization.
Subtlety is the melee damage specialization.

Assassination Rogues primarily use these spells:

Combat Rogues primarily use these spells:

Subtlety Rogues primarily use these spells:

Death Knight

Death Knights can deal melee damage with two specializations:

Frost is the melee damage specialization.
Unholy is the melee damage specialization.

Frost Death Knights primarily use these spells:

Unholy Death Knights primarily use these spells:

Monk

Monks can deal melee damage with one specialization:

Windwalker is the melee damage specialization.

Windwalker Monks primarily use these spells: