Cataclysm Classic Restoration Druid Pre-Raid Gear
On this page, you will find the best pre-raid gear for Restoration Druid in Cataclysm Classic.
Restoration Druid Pre-Raid Gear Set
The table below lists the best gear combinations before access to raid gear in Cataclysm Classic. Click the button that correlates with the specific phase you are interested in seeing a BiS gear list for. The gear lists will mostly follow the stat priority detailed on our Stats guide, which is resumed below:
- Intellect
- Haste (for a breakpoint)
- Mastery
- Spirit
- Critical Strike
- Haste (outside breakpoints)
For more information on the best available gems and enchants, check out our Enchants and Gems Guide.
Pre-Raid Gear Table
| Slot | Item | Reforging | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helm |
|
|
Engineering |
| Neck |
|
Spirit |
World Drop BoE |
| Shoulders |
|
|
Akil'zon — Zul'Aman |
| Back |
|
|
World Drop BoE |
| Chest |
|
Haste |
2200 Valor Points |
| Wrists |
|
|
Nalorakk — Zul'Aman |
| Hands |
|
|
1650 Valor Points |
| Waist |
Alliance Horde |
|
Alliance Wildhammer Clan Exalted
Horde Dragonmaw Clan Exalted |
| Legs |
|
Haste |
2200 Valor Points |
| Feet |
|
|
1650 Valor Points |
| Ring |
|
Haste |
1250 Valor Points |
| Ring |
|
|
Archaeology |
| Trinket |
|
|
Alchemy |
| Trinket |
|
|
Archaeology |
| Two-Hand |
|
|
Archaeology |
| Relic |
|
|
700 Valor Points |
Changelog
- 17 Sep. 2024: Reviewed for Phase 3.
- 30 Jul. 2024: Updated for Phase 2.
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This guide has been written by Mytholxgy, a former RWF progression raider and analyst for Pieces and Liquid. He is also a Templar in the Paladin Class Discord, as well as one of the class experts in the Evoker Discord. You can reach him on Twitter and watch him stream occasionally on Twitch.
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