WotLK Classic Retribution Paladin Pre-Raid Gear

This is a list of gear that is considered to be the best in each slot before entering a raid instance.

The list below is following the stat priority of Hit Rating (To cap) -> Expertise -> Strength -> Agility -> Critical Strike -> Attack Power -> Haste and will include items available exclusively from WotLK Dungeons, professions, and reputation rewards.

To check out our recommended best in slot gear, head over to its list below.

Slot	Item	Source
Helm	Spiked Titansteel Helm	Blacksmithing
Neck	Gem of Imprisoned Vassals	Heroic Dungeons
Shoulders	Valorous Redemption Shoulderplates	Emblem of Valor Vendor
Back	Hammerhead Sharkskin Cloak	Emblem of Valor Vendor
Chest	Heroes' Redemption Chestpiece	Emblem of Heroism Vendor
Wrists	Vengeance Bindings	Blacksmithing
Hands	Heroes' Redemption Gauntlets	Emblem of Heroism Vendor
Waist	Jorach's Crocolisk Skin Belt	Emblem of Heroism Vendor
Legs	Valorous Redemption Legplates	Emblem of Valor Vendor
Feet	Death-Inured Sabatons	Knights of the Ebon Blade — Exalted
Rings	Ring of Invincibility Circle of Death	Emblem of Valor Vendor Heroic Dungeons
Trinkets	Darkmoon Card: Greatness Mirror of Truth	Darkmoon Faire Emblem of Heroism Vendor
Weapon	Death's Bite	Heroic Dungeons
Libram	Libram of Furious Blows	Return My Remains or Get Me Outa Here!

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