TBC Classic Protection Paladin Pre-Raid Gear

Last updated on May 25, 2021 at 10:39 by Sellin 11 comments

On this page, you will find the best pre-raid gear for Protection Paladin in TBC Classic.

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Protection Paladin Pre-Raid Best in Slot List

This is a collection of gear that is considered to be the best before actually entering into a raid like Karazhan, Gruul's Lair, or Magtheridon's Lair, which will be available on launch of TBC Classic.

The list below is following the stat priority of Defense (490) > Avoidance > Stamina > Spell Damage > Hit/Expertise and will include items available exclusively from TBC dungeons, professions, and reputation rewards.

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Other Protection Paladin Best in Slot Lists

If your character is ready to jump into Phase 5 / Tier 6 content, then see our current best in slot list. If you wish to go through the content of Tiers 4 or 5 instead, then please see their respective lists below.

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Pre-Raid Best in Slot Table

Slot Item Source
Helm
Neck Strength of the Untamed Icon Strength of the Untamed Cenarion ExpeditionRevered
Shoulders Spaulders of the Righteous Icon Spaulders of the Righteous LajThe Botanica
Back
Chest Breastplate of the Righteous Icon Breastplate of the Righteous Warlord KalithreshSteamvault
Wrists
Hands
Waist
Legs Timewarden's Leggings Icon Timewarden's Leggings Keepers of TimeRevered
Feet
Rings
Trinkets
Weapons Gavel of Unearthed Secrets Icon Gavel of Unearthed Secrets Lower CityExalted
Shield Azure-Shield of Coldarra Icon Azure-Shield of Coldarra Justice Vendor (33 Badge of Justice Icon Badge of Justice)
Libram Libram of Repentance Icon Libram of Repentance Justice Vendor (15 Badge of Justice Icon Badge of Justice)

While the list above contains the absolute best gear set up it can be extremely difficult, expensive or generally unrealistic to obtain it in a timely manner, below are alternatives that are also very strong.

Slot Item Source
Helm
Neck
Shoulders
Back
Chest
Wrists
Hands
Waist
Legs
Feet
Rings
Trinkets
Weapons
Shields
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Further Enhancements

If you have further questions about gemming and enchanting these items, our Protection Paladin Enchants and Gems page below provides more information.

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Changelog

  • 25 May 2021: Guide added.
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