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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
1 072
Raid Runs
714
Ilvl
28.45%
Raid Popularity
2 427 720
Raid DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Raid

10 827
Critical Strike
14 880
Haste
3 929
Mastery
7 185
Versatility
64 619
Strength
336
Avoidance
1 882
Leech
317
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Raid

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNzMLDzYMaMLjZsMWGYYbmZwYeghBAAAAAAWGAgZsBYgNYZxoxMAmFM2wMD
Runs:91Popularity:8.49%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZYGjZaYZMDjlBG2mZGMmHYYAAAAAAglBAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDzsxMzA
Runs:49Popularity:4.57%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMMzMzMzMbmZWGMGjGzyYGGLjZmhtZmxMwwAAAAAAALDAwM2AMwGssY0YGAzCMbMjZA
Runs:19Popularity:1.77%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 997
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Neck
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Runs: 438
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 1 011
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 1 072
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 586
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 731
Everforged Longsword
Main Hand
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 482
Everforged Defender
Off Hand
Everforged Defender
Runs: 662
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 1 005
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 510
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 907
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 536
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Finger
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Runs: 533
Devout Zealot's Ring
Finger
Devout Zealot's Ring
Runs: 443
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 635
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Trinket
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 365

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Longsword
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 482
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 171
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Runs: 93

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 662
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 182
Starlit Safeguard
Starlit Safeguard
Runs: 73

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 635
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 365
Tome of Light's Devotion
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 359
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Protection Warrior to Complete the Raid

681
LFR
697
Normal
705
Heroic
714
Mythic

Protection Warrior Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.0

Warrior Banner
630
M+ Runs
714
Ilvl
27.36%
M+ Popularity
3 633 987
M+ DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Mythic+

5 852
Critical Strike
8 838
Haste
2 148
Mastery
4 702
Versatility
38 264
Strength
188
Avoidance
1 130
Leech
187
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Mythic+

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:67Popularity:10.63%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMMzMzMzMbmZWGMGjGzyYGGLjZmhtZmxMwwAAAAAAALDAwM2AMwGssY0YGAzCMbMjZA
Runs:36Popularity:5.71%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMmZmZmZMbmZWGMGjGzyYGGLjZmhtZmxMwwAAAAAAALjBAmxGgB2glFjGzAYWgZDmZA
Runs:27Popularity:4.29%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 577
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Neck
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight
Runs: 296
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 601
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 630
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 345
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 414
Everforged Longsword
Main Hand
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 337
Everforged Defender
Off Hand
Everforged Defender
Runs: 467
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 589
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 262
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 519
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 301
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Finger
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Runs: 355
Devout Zealot's Ring
Finger
Devout Zealot's Ring
Runs: 269
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 335
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Trinket
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 285

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Longsword
Everforged Longsword
Runs: 337
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 64
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 63

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 467
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 45
Package Protector
Package Protector
Runs: 37

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 335
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 285
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 130
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Recommended Protection Warrior Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

682
+2
683
+3
690
+4
696
+5
696
+6
697
+7
701
+8
702
+9
708
+10
709
+11
712
+12
712
+13
713
+14
714
+15
714
+16
715
+17
716
+18
717
+19
721
+20
723
+21
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