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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
1 256
Raid Runs
729
Ilvl
29.35%
Raid Popularity
3 472 574
Raid DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Raid

10 261
Critical Strike
12 813
Haste
3 671
Mastery
7 944
Versatility
60 219
Strength
293
Avoidance
1 678
Leech
311
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Raid

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZwYMTDLjZYsMYG2mZGMMDDAAAAAAsMAAzYDwAbwyiRjZAMbYmNmZG
Runs:50Popularity:3.98%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZwYMTDLjZsMMYG2mZGMMDDAAAAAAsMAAzYDwAbwyiRjZAMbYmNmZG
Runs:37Popularity:2.95%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZwYMTDLzMDjlBzw2MzghZYAAAAAAglBAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDmNmZG
Runs:27Popularity:2.15%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 1 181
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Neck
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Runs: 577
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 1 215
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 1 256
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 848
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 927
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 592
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 853
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 1 187
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 827
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 927
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 1 061
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 949
Ring of the Panoply
Finger
Ring of the Panoply
Runs: 277
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 1 089
Tome of Light's Devotion
Trinket
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 676

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 592
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Runs: 191
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 164

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 853
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 151
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
Runs: 119

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 1 089
Tome of Light's Devotion
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 676
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 534
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Protection Warrior to Complete the Raid

688
LFR
703
Normal
713
Heroic
724
Mythic

Protection Warrior Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.0

Warrior Banner
1 065
M+ Runs
729
Ilvl
49.12%
M+ Popularity
5 381 552
M+ DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Mythic+

7 882
Critical Strike
11 139
Haste
2 675
Mastery
7 875
Versatility
52 639
Strength
300
Avoidance
1 670
Leech
245
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Mythic+

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:158Popularity:14.84%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMMzMzMjZzMzyswYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:47Popularity:4.41%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMMzMzMjZzMzyswYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDmNYmB
Runs:47Popularity:4.41%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 1 021
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Neck
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Runs: 450
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 1 020
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 1 065
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 671
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 788
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 389
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 644
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 1 040
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 602
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 740
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 998
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 572
Binding of Binding
Finger
Binding of Binding
Runs: 466
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 1 026
Astral Antenna
Trinket
Astral Antenna
Runs: 862

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 389
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 261
Mandibular Bonewhacker
Mandibular Bonewhacker
Runs: 130

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 644
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 135
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
Runs: 120

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 1 026
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 862
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 102
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Recommended Protection Warrior Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

688
+2
692
+3
693
+4
699
+5
699
+6
702
+7
703
+8
706
+9
716
+10
717
+11
721
+12
722
+13
723
+14
725
+15
726
+16
727
+17
728
+18
728
+19
729
+20
729
+21
729
+22
737
+49
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