WotLK Classic Holy Priest Pre-Raid Gear

Last updated on Jan 18, 2023 at 12:00 by Abide 1 comment

On this page, you will find the best pre-raid gear for Holy Priest in WotLK Classic.

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Holy Priest Phase 2 Pre-Raid Best in Slot Gear

In this guide we go over the different gear available for Holy Priests before entering Raids in Wrath of the Lich King Classic. We will offer multiple different pieces as some can be expensive or very rare to obtain. Some slots have multiple "best" items that can change depending on your other gear choices. Phase 2 moves previous 10-man raid gear into heroics, making it very easy to gear up.

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Rank Item
Best Heroes' Crown of Faith Icon Heroes' Crown of Faith
Great Enamored Cowl Icon Enamored Cowl
Great Cowl of Winged Fear Icon Cowl of Winged Fear

You will want to complete your 2-set bonus, the 4-set does not matter much.

3.

Necklace

Rank Item
Best Veiled Amulet of Life Icon Veiled Amulet of Life
Great Pendant of Lost Vocations Icon Pendant of Lost Vocations
Great Necklace of the Glittering Chamber Icon Necklace of the Glittering Chamber

It is not recommended to spend Emblems of Conquest on anything but best in slot gear, so you will want to grab one of these necks instead.

4.

Shoulder

Rank Item
Best Mantle of the Extensive Mind Icon Mantle of the Extensive Mind
Best Heroes' Shoulderpads of Faith Icon Heroes' Shoulderpads of Faith
Great Miasma Mantle Icon Miasma Mantle

You will want to complete your 2-set bonus, the 4-set does not matter much.

5.

Back

Rank Item
Best Disguise of the Kumiho Icon Disguise of the Kumiho
Great Wispcloak Icon Wispcloak
Great Drape of Surgery Icon Drape of Surgery

Your cloak choices are all very close, grab whichever you can get.

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Chest

Rank Item
Best Heroes' Robe of Faith Icon Heroes' Robe of Faith
Best Spellweave Robe Icon Spellweave Robe
Great Robes of Hoarse Breaths Icon Robes of Hoarse Breaths

You will want to complete your 2-set bonus, the 4-set does not matter much.

7.

Wrist

Rank Item
Best Cuffs of the Shadow Ascendant Icon Cuffs of the Shadow Ascendant
Great Cuffs of Winged Levitation Icon Cuffs of Winged Levitation
Great Resurgent Phantom Bindings Icon Resurgent Phantom Bindings

Your wrist options are rather limited, grab whichever you can get.

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Hands

Rank Item
Best Spellweave Gloves Icon Spellweave Gloves
Best Heroes' Gloves of Faith Icon Heroes' Gloves of Faith
Great Handgrips of Turmoil Icon Handgrips of Turmoil

You will want to complete your 2-set bonus, the 4-set does not matter much.

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Waist

Rank Item
Best Cord of the White Dawn Icon Cord of the White Dawn
Great Sash of Potent Incantations Icon Sash of Potent Incantations
Great Agonal Sash Icon Agonal Sash

You will want to craft a Cord of the White Dawn Icon Cord of the White Dawn as soon as possible. Grab whatever else you can get till then.

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Legs

Rank Item
Best Leggings of Sapphiron Icon Leggings of Sapphiron
Best Heroes' Leggings of Faith Icon Heroes' Leggings of Faith
Great Leggings of the Instructor Icon Leggings of the Instructor

Wear your tier legs if you need them to complete your 2-set bonus; the 4-set bonus is not needed.

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Feet

Rank Item
Best Spellslinger's Slippers Icon Spellslinger's Slippers
Great Slippers of the Holy Light Icon Slippers of the Holy Light
Great Saltarello Shoes Icon Saltarello Shoes

You will want to craft your Spellslinger's Slippers Icon Spellslinger's Slippers as soon as possible as they will last you a long time.

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Finger

Rank Item
Best Band of Channeled Magic Icon Band of Channeled Magic
Best Ring of Holy Cleansing Icon Ring of Holy Cleansing
Best Circle of Life Icon Circle of Life
Great Band of Guile Icon Band of Guile
Great Annhylde's Ring Icon Annhylde's Ring

You have plenty of rings to choose from this phase.

13.

Trinket

Rank Item
Best Spirit-World Glass Icon Spirit-World Glass
Best The Egg of Mortal Essence Icon The Egg of Mortal Essence
Best Je'Tze's Bell Icon Je'Tze's Bell
Best Soul Preserver Icon Soul Preserver

Your trinket options have not changed much. Spirit-World Glass Icon Spirit-World Glass is a powerful mana regeneration trinket that you will want to grab.

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Main Hand Weapon

Rank Item
Best Ice Spire Scepter Icon Ice Spire Scepter
Best Hammer of the Astral Plane Icon Hammer of the Astral Plane
Great Infection Repulser Icon Infection Repulser

You will want to use a Main-hand and off-hand combo. Charmed Cierge Icon Charmed Cierge is a decent staff if you can not get anything else.

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Off Hand Weapon

Rank Item
Best Handbook of Obscure Remedies Icon Handbook of Obscure Remedies
Great Faces of Doom Icon Faces of Doom
Great Scepter of Murmuring Spirits Icon Scepter of Murmuring Spirits

You have some very easily obtainable off-hands this phase, pick up whichever you can.

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Wand

Rank Item
Best Wand of the Archlich Icon Wand of the Archlich
Great Contortion Icon Contortion
Good Wand of Ahn'kahet Icon Wand of Ahn'kahet

You do not have many choices when it comes to wands. Use whichever you can get.

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For a list of recommended enchants in Wrath of the Lich King, check out our Holy Priest Enchants guide.

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Changelog

  • 18 Jan. 2023: Reviewed for Phase 2 release ahead of Ulduar raid release.
  • 02 Sep. 2022: Page added.
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