WoTLK Protection Warrior Guide

Welcome to the PvE WoTLK Protection Warrior Guide!

This guide will include the best DPS build and tips on how to get optimal gameplay rotation!

If you are playing alliance, create Human (+3 mastery) or Dwarf (dispell and  increases your armor by 10%/8s). If horde - tauren (+5% stamina).

Breakdown:

1. Talents

2. Glyphs

3. Gems

4. Professions

5. Equipment Enchants

6. Weapons Enchants

7. Rotation

8. DPS Stat Priority

9. Best in Slot

10. Consumables

11. Conclusion

1. TALENTS

Very popular Fury Warrior DPS build.

2. Glyphs­­­

Here are the best glyphs.

Major Glyphs

Glyph of Blocking 

Glyph of Devastate 

Glyph of Revenge 

Minor Glyphs

Glyph of Battle 

Glyph of Thunder Clap 

Glyph of Command 

3. Gems

Gems can change based on your build, equipment and caps, but here are the best gems.

Meta: Austere Earthsiege Diamond - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Eternal Earthsiege Diamond - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Red: Defender's Dreadstone - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Blue: Defender's Dreadstone - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Enduring Eye of Zul - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Yellow: Enduring Eye of Zul - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

4. Professions

In WoTLK all professions are balanced, but the most useful professions for the Protection are:

Jewelry – must need. 3 stones that give stamina.

Blacksmithing  - 2 prismatic gems.

5. Equipment Enchants

Many enchant can only be used while you have specific professions, so you can manage what you need, but here is a very popular enchant build.

Head: Arcanum of the Stalwart Protector - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Shoulder: Greater Inscription of the Gladiator - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Greater Inscription of the Gladiator - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Back: Enchant Cloak - Mighty Armor - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Enchant Cloak - Titanweave - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Chest: Enchant Chest - Super Health - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Enchant Chest - Greater Defense - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Bracers: Formula: Enchant Bracer - Major Stamina - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Gloves: Heavy Borean Armor Kit - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Enchant Gloves - Armsman - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Waist: Eternal Belt Buckle

Legs: Frosthide Leg Armor

Boots: Enchant Boots - Greater Fortitude - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Enchant Boots - Tuskarr's Vitality

6. WEAPONS ENCHANTS

Here is the best enchant for weapon and shield:

Weapon: Formula: Enchant Weapon - Blade Ward - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Enchant Weapon - Mongoose - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Shield: Enchant Shield - Major Stamina - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com), Titanium Plating - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com) or Enchant Shield - Defense - Spell - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

7. Rotation

Proto war have easy rotation and great ways to save aggro.

Solo:

Trash:

Also always use these abilities:

Demoralizing Shout and Shield Block

8. Stat Priority

Defense - 540 for raids

Stamina - more - better

Expertise - 26

Hit - 8% cap, 7% for alliance 

Dodge

Parry

Block

9. Best in Slot

Here is the best equipment that you can have:

Head - Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Greathelm - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Neck - Noose of Malachite - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Shoulder - Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Pauldrons - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Cloak - Royal Crimson Cloak - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Chest - Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Breastplate - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Wrist - Bracers of Dark Reckoning - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Hands - Taldaram's Plated Fists - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Waist - Belt of Broken Bones - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Legs - Sanctified Ymirjar Lord's Legguards - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Feet - Treads of Impending Resurrection - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Fingers - Juggernaut Band - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com), Ashen Band of Endless Courage - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Trinkets - Corroded Skeleton Key - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com), Sindragosa's Flawless Fang - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Weapon - Mithrios, Bronzebeard's Legacy - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Shield - Icecrown Glacial Wall - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

Ranged - Dreamhunter's Carbine - Item - WotLK Classic (wowhead.com)

10. Consumables

Best flasks and food.

Indestructible Potion

Flask of Stoneblood

Lesser Flask of Resistance

Food:

Fish Feast

Rhinolicious Wormsteak

11. Conclusion

Today you looked at the Protection Warrior guide. Thank you for your attention. Hope you get better results with this guide!

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