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Protection Warrior Guide (Updated October 2025)

Learn how to optimize your Protection Warrior in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Protection Warrior Guide for Raid Patch 11.2.0

Warrior Banner
817
Raid Runs
717
Ilvl
25.31%
Raid Popularity
2 532 886
Raid DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Raid

10 494
Critical Strike
13 958
Haste
3 617
Mastery
7 221
Versatility
61 994
Strength
345
Avoidance
1 771
Leech
310
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Raid

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZYGjZaYZMDjlBG2mZGMmHYYAAAAAAglBAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDzsxMzA
Runs:49Popularity:6%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNzMLDzYMaMLjZsMWGYYbmZwYeghBAAAAAAWGAgZsBYgNYZxoxMAmFM2wMD
Runs:42Popularity:5.14%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:20Popularity:2.45%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 780
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Neck
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Runs: 320
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 782
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 817
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 437
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 572
Everforged Longsword
Main Hand
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 329
Everforged Defender
Off Hand
Everforged Defender
Runs: 492
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 769
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 465
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 699
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 467
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Finger
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Runs: 387
Devout Zealot's Ring
Finger
Devout Zealot's Ring
Runs: 332
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 553
Tome of Light's Devotion
Trinket
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 270

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Longsword
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 329
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 203
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 83

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 492
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 198
Package Protector
Package Protector
Runs: 39

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 553
Tome of Light's Devotion
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 270
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 245
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Protection Warrior to Complete the Raid

688
LFR
695
Normal
707
Heroic
717
Mythic

Protection Warrior Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.0

Warrior Banner
562
M+ Runs
717
Ilvl
29.94%
M+ Popularity
3 830 671
M+ DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Mythic+

6 384
Critical Strike
9 849
Haste
2 319
Mastery
5 458
Versatility
43 086
Strength
235
Avoidance
1 303
Leech
210
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Mythic+

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:69Popularity:12.28%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMMzMzMzMbmZWGMGjGzyYGGLjZmhtZmxMwwAAAAAAALDAwM2AMwGssY0YGAzCMbMjZA
Runs:30Popularity:5.34%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMmZmZmZMbmZWGMGjGzyYGGLjZmhtZmxMwwAAAAAAALjBAmxGgB2glFjGzAYWgZDmZA
Runs:26Popularity:4.63%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 528
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Neck
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Runs: 231
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 533
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 561
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 315
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 393
Everforged Longsword
Main Hand
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 264
Everforged Defender
Off Hand
Everforged Defender
Runs: 378
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 514
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 274
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 468
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 293
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Finger
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Runs: 309
Devout Zealot's Ring
Finger
Devout Zealot's Ring
Runs: 194
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 337
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Trinket
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 248

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Longsword
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 264
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 89
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Runs: 53

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 378
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 72
Starlit Safeguard
Starlit Safeguard
Runs: 31

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 337
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 248
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 148
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Recommended Protection Warrior Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

686
+2
709
+3
689
+4
692
+5
698
+6
700
+7
702
+8
702
+9
712
+10
711
+11
715
+12
715
+13
716
+14
717
+15
717
+16
718
+17
719
+18
721
+19
722
+20
723
+21
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