Protection Warrior Tank Vault of the Incarnates Raid Guide — Dragonflight 10.1
On this page, you will find tips, tricks, and strategies tailored to your Protection Warrior for each boss of the following raid: Vault of the Incarnates. All our content is updated for World of Warcraft — Dragonflight 10.1.
Introduction
On this page, you will find Protection Warrior-specific information to deal with each boss in the Vault of the Incarnates raid.
This page assumes that you already understand most of the mechanics of each encounter. These can be found on the full raid guide, so what is contained here are details specifically tailored toward Protection Warrior and how you can deal with each fight as best as possible.
We will frequently update


Talent Cheatsheet
This talent builds works well for every single boss encounter. If you struggle with
magic damage input, feel free to take Spell Block instead of
Tough as Nails.
You can import the loadout as follows:
- Raid talent build:
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Eranog
Talent recommendations for this boss are the default ones at the top of the page.
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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No | No | Avoid the flamerifts. |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
For more information, please refer to our Eranog guide.
Terros
Talent recommendations for this boss are the default ones at the top of the page.
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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No | Yes | Reflects 1 tick |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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No | Yes | Use ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
For more information, please refer to our Terros guide.
The Primal Council
While you can safely run the talent recommendation from the top of the page,
you can also opt into Seismic Reverberation, as long as you can
consistently hit at least 3 of the bosses.
- Seismic Reverberation build: BkEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIECAAAAIJJSSCSLpkkkSDRgUQQUSSAiIJJ0CJJA4AhAAAAAAAARAAoUaA
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | Yes | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | Yes | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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No | No | Do not stand in the flame spots |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
For more information, please refer to our The Primal Council guide.
Sennarth, the Cold Breath
Talent recommendations for this boss are the default ones at the top of the page.
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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No | No | Creates ![]() |
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No | No | Move away before the explosion |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
For more information, please refer to our Sennarth, the Cold Breath guide.
Dathea, Ascended
Talent recommendations for this boss are the default ones at the top of the page.
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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Yes | Yes | Blockable with ![]() ![]() |
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Yes | Yes | Blockable with ![]() ![]() |
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No | No | Avoid the vortex which is created |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | Yes | Blockable with ![]() |
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No | No | Avoid the targeted impact locations. |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
For more information, please refer to our Dathea, Ascended guide.
Kurog Grimtotem
Talent recommendations for this boss are the default ones at the top of the page.
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
Lava Pools | No | No | Avoid the lava pools. |
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No | No | Avoid the waves of lava. |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
For more information, please refer to our Kurog Grimtotem guide.
Broodkeeper Diurna
Talent recommendations for this boss are the default ones at the top of the page.
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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No | No | Stacking damage buff, increasing the damage done
by ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | Yes | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
Raszageth the Storm-Eater
Talent recommendations for this boss are the default ones at the top of the page.
Ability name | Blockable | Reflectable | Notes |
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Yes | No | Blockable with ![]() |
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No | No | Use ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Yes | No | Physical damage is blockable with ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Changelog
- 01 May 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.1.
- 20 Mar. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.0.7.
- 24 Jan. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.0.5.
- 21 Dec. 2022: Updated Raszageth the Storm-Eater information.
- 11 Dec. 2022: Page added.
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This guide has been written by Mwahi, a Protection Warrior theorycrafter and moderator of the Skyhold Warrior Discord.
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