Mists of Pandaria Classic Protection Paladin Gear and Best in Slot
On this page, you will find the best PvE gear and best in slot items for your Protection Paladin in Mists of Pandaria Classic.
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1.
Protection Paladin Best in Slot
The gear mentioned below is what is considered to be best in slot including
gear obtainable from Raids, Dungeons and things able to be purchased from
various vendors. This gear list follows the stat priority of
Protection Paladin spec, which is:
- Hit Rating to cap (7.5%)
- Expertise Rating to hard cap(15%)
- Haste
- Mastery
- Dodge and Parry
- Critical Strike
For more information on the best available gems and enchants, check out our Enchants and Gems Guide.
2.
Mists of Pandaria Classic Gear Sets
2.1.
Phase 1 Best in Slot
| Slot | Item | Reforge | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helm |  White Tiger Helmet |
Hit →
Expertise |
Sha of Fear
(H) Terrace of Endless Spring; |
| Neck |  Shackle of Eversparks |
Hit →
Haste |
Protectors of the Endless
(H) Terrace of Endless Spring |
| Shoulder |  White Tiger Pauldrons |
Hit →
Expertise |
Lei Shi
(H) Terrace of Endless Spring |
| Cloak |  Cloak of Peacock Feathers |
Critical Strike →
Haste |
Feng the Accursed
(H) Mogu'shan Vaults |
| Chest |  White Tiger Battleplate |
Critical Strike →
Expertise |
Grand Empress Shek'zeer
Heart of Fear |
| Bracer |  Bracers of Defiled Earth |
Mastery →
Expertise |
Protectors of the Endless
(H) Terrace of Endless Spring |
| Gloves |  White Tiger Gauntlets |
Critical Strike →
Haste |
Wind Lord Mel'jarak
(H) Heart of Fear |
| Belt |  Warbelt of Sealed Pods |
Critical Strike →
Haste |
Imperial Vizier Zor'lok
(H) Heart of Fear |
| Legs |  Jang-xi's Devastating Legplates |
Hit →
Expertise |
Will of the Emperor
(H) Mogu'shan Vaults |
| Boots |  Impaling Treads |
Hit →
Expertise |
Wind Lord Mel'jarak
(H) Heart of Fear |
| Ring 1 |  Seal of the Bloodseeker |
Shadow of the Empire | |
| Ring 2 |  Ring of the Bladed Tempest |
Blade Lord Ta'yak
(H) Heart of Fear |
|
| Trinket 1 |  Relic of Xuen |
 Tiger Deck at Darkmoon Faire |
|
| Trinket 2 |  Lei Shen's Final Orders |
Will of the Emperor
(H) Mogu'shan Vaults |
|
| Weapon |  Kilrak, Jaws of Terror |
Hit →
Haste |
Sha of Fear
(H) Terrace of Endless Spring; |
| Shield |  Steelskin, Qiang's Impervious Shield |
Parry →
Expertise |
The Spirit Kings
(H) Mogu'shan Vaults; |
3.
Changelog
- 25 May 2025: Guide created.
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