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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
738
Raid Runs
729
Ilvl
30.62%
Raid Popularity
3 439 086
Raid DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Raid

10 366
Critical Strike
13 074
Haste
3 938
Mastery
8 069
Versatility
61 380
Strength
307
Avoidance
1 729
Leech
344
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Raid

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZwYMTDLjZsMMYG2mZGMMDDAAAAAAsMAAzYDwAbwyiRjZAMbYmNmZG
Runs:27Popularity:3.66%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZwYMTDLjZYsMYG2mZGMMDDAAAAAAsMAAzYDwAbwyiRjZAMbYmNmZG
Runs:23Popularity:3.12%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA02AAAAwMzYmZmZYmNjZZYGjZaYZMDjlBG2mZGMmHYYAAAAAAglBAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDzsxMzA
Runs:18Popularity:2.44%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 688
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Neck
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Runs: 345
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 715
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 738
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 510
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 548
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 373
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 512
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 698
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 484
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 540
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 585
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 524
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Finger
Signet of Collapsing Stars
Runs: 183
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 634
Tome of Light's Devotion
Trinket
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 405

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 373
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Runs: 107
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 99

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 512
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 90
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
Runs: 67

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 634
Tome of Light's Devotion
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 405
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 293
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Protection Warrior to Complete the Raid

695
LFR
707
Normal
713
Heroic
722
Mythic

Protection Warrior Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.0

Warrior Banner
599
M+ Runs
729
Ilvl
49.42%
M+ Popularity
5 475 576
M+ DPS

Protection Warrior Stats for Mythic+

7 774
Critical Strike
10 814
Haste
2 783
Mastery
7 381
Versatility
51 473
Strength
270
Avoidance
1 658
Leech
272
Speed

Protection Warrior Talents for Mythic+

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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:89Popularity:14.86%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA0yAAAAwYGzMzMzMmNjZZwYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZDmNYmB
Runs:25Popularity:4.17%
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CkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAkBAAAgxMMzMzMjZzMzyswYMaMLjZYsMmZG2mZGzADDAAAAAAsMGAYGbAGYDWWMaMDgZBmNYmB
Runs:20Popularity:3.34%
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Protection Warrior Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Living Weapon's Faceshield
Head
Living Weapon's Faceshield
Runs: 571
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Neck
Chrysalis of Sundered Souls
Runs: 242
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Shoulder
Living Weapon's Ramparts
Runs: 564
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 598
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Chest
Living Weapon's Bulwark
Runs: 399
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 418
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 249
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 365
Living Weapon's Crushers
Hands
Living Weapon's Crushers
Runs: 590
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 337
Living Weapon's Legguards
Legs
Living Weapon's Legguards
Runs: 404
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 553
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 305
Binding of Binding
Finger
Binding of Binding
Runs: 261
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 574
Astral Antenna
Trinket
Astral Antenna
Runs: 480

Best Protection Warrior Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 249
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 134
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Runs: 68

Best Protection Warrior Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 365
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 84
Package Protector
Package Protector
Runs: 48

Best Protection Warrior Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 574
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 480
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 61
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Recommended Protection Warrior Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

692
+2
682
+3
700
+4
695
+5
698
+6
700
+7
707
+8
708
+9
715
+10
715
+11
720
+12
721
+13
722
+14
724
+15
725
+16
726
+17
727
+18
728
+19
728
+20
729
+21
729
+22
737
+49
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