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Protection Warrior Guide (Updated November 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
870
Raid Runs
729
Ilvl
30.01%
Raid Popularity
3 446 287
Raid DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Raid

10 642
Critical Strike
13 329
Haste
4 010
Mastery
8 209
Versatility
62 624
Strength
312
Avoidance
1 747
Leech
354
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Raid

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZwYMTDLjZsMMYG2mZGMMDDAAAAAAsMAAzYDwAbwyiRjZAMbYmNmZG
Runs:27Popularity:3.1%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZwYMTDLjZYsMYG2mZGMMDDAAAAAAsMAAzYDwAbwyiRjZAMbYmNmZG
Runs:25Popularity:2.87%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZYGjZaYZMDjlBG2mZGMmHYYAAAAAAglBAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDzsxMzA
Runs:21Popularity:2.41%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 820
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Neck
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Runs: 393
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 842
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 870
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 602
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 641
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 434
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 600
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 826
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 563
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 630
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 700
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 634
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Finger
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Runs: 206
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 753
Tome of Light's Devotion
Trinket
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 471

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 434
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Runs: 123
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 119

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 600
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 106
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
Runs: 78

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 753
Tome of Light's Devotion
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 471
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 347
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Protection Warrior to Complete the Raid

695
LFR
706
Normal
714
Heroic
723
Mythic

Protection Warrior Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.0

Warrior Banner
675
M+ Runs
729
Ilvl
48.11%
M+ Popularity
5 441 587
M+ DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Mythic+

7 556
Critical Strike
10 573
Haste
2 730
Mastery
7 236
Versatility
50 169
Strength
274
Avoidance
1 619
Leech
252
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Mythic+

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:106Popularity:15.7%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDmNYmB
Runs:30Popularity:4.44%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMMzMzMjZzMzyswYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDmNYmB
Runs:24Popularity:3.56%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 642
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Neck
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Runs: 272
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 638
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 674
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 448
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 472
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 275
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 403
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 662
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 378
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 463
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 628
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 344
Binding of Binding
Finger
Binding of Binding
Runs: 298
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 649
Astral Antenna
Trinket
Astral Antenna
Runs: 540

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 275
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 151
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Runs: 75

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 403
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 92
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
Runs: 63

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 649
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 540
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 68
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Recommended Protection Warrior Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

692
+2
688
+3
701
+4
696
+5
699
+6
700
+7
706
+8
710
+9
715
+10
716
+11
721
+12
721
+13
723
+14
724
+15
725
+16
726
+17
727
+18
728
+19
728
+20
729
+21
729
+22
737
+49
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