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Retribution Paladin DPS Pre-Raid Gear

Last updated on Jul 26, 2020 at 10:48 by Impakt 20 comments

On this page, you will find the best gear and best in slot items from Pre-Raid content for your Retribution Paladin DPS in WoW Classic. For more gearing advice, please refer to our Retribution Paladin DPS Gearing and Best in Slot guide.

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Retribution Paladin Pre-Raid Best in Slot (BiS) List

This is the gear we recommend for Paladins, before setting foot in Molten Core or Onyxia's Lair. Essentially you should be following the basic stat priority of getting lots of Strength, Agility, Attack Power and Critical Strike Chance while also ensuring that you have the 9% Hit needed for cap. For more information on the stats that you should be looking for, check out the stats page listed below.

Retribution Paladin PvE Stats

This list contains gear from: dungeons and reputation gear.

Slot Item Source
Helm
  • Mask of the Unforgiven Icon Mask of the Unforgiven
  • Eye of Rend Icon Eye of Rend
Neck
  • Mark of Fordring Icon Mark of Fordring
  • Imperial Jewel Icon Imperial Jewel
  • Reward from the quest In Dreams in Western Plaguelands
  • Emperor Dagran Thaurissan in Blackrock Depths
Shoulders Truestrike Shoulders Icon Truestrike Shoulders Pyroguard Emberseer in Upper Blackrock Spire
Back
  • Cape of the Black Baron Icon Cape of the Black Baron
  • Stoneskin Gargoyle Cape Icon Stoneskin Gargoyle Cape
Chest
  • Savage Gladiator Chain Icon Savage Gladiator Chain
  • Cadaverous Armor Icon Cadaverous Armor
  • Gorosh the Dervish in Blackrock Depths
  • Various bosses in Scholomance
Wrists Battleborn Armbraces Icon Battleborn Armbraces Warchief Rend Blackhand in Upper Blackrock Spire
Hands
  • Gargoyle Slashers Icon Gargoyle Slashers
  • Devilsaur Gauntlets Icon Devilsaur Gauntlets — Use the 2-set if you need extra hit
Waist
  • Omokk's Girth Restrainer Icon Omokk's Girth Restrainer
  • Brigam Girdle Icon Brigam Girdle
  • Defiler's Plate Girdle Icon Defiler's Plate Girdle
Legs
  • Cloudkeeper Legplates Icon Cloudkeeper Legplates
  • Devilsaur Leggings Icon Devilsaur Leggings
Feet
  • Bloodmail Boots Icon Bloodmail Boots
  • Defiler's Plate Greaves Icon Defiler's Plate Greaves
Rings
  • Painweaver Band Icon Painweaver Band
  • Magni's Will Icon Magni's Will
Trinkets
  • Hand of Justice Icon Hand of Justice
  • Blackhand's Breadth Icon Blackhand's Breadth
  • General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths
  • Reward from General Drakkisath's Demise in Upper Blackrock Spire
Weapons
  • Arcanite Reaper Icon Arcanite Reaper
  • Blackblade of Shahram Icon Blackblade of Shahram
  • Dreadforge Retaliator Icon Dreadforge Retaliator
Libram Libram of Fervor Icon Libram of Fervor BoE world drop, bought off the Auction House

You can find more Paladin BiS lists in our dedicated gear hub below.

Retribution Paladin Best in Slot Gear Hub
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Changelog

  • 26 Jul. 2020: Updated with Librams.
  • 13 Mar. 2020: Updated with Arathi Basin gear.
  • 23 Feb. 2020: Guide added.
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