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Protection Warrior best in slot

TBC AnniversaryPre-raidTank

Gear

SlotItemSource
Head1Helm of the Stalwart DefenderBlacksmithing (crafted)
Neck1Necklace of the JuggernautBadge vendor · 25 Badges of Justice
Shoulders1Fanblade PauldronsHeroic Auchenai Crypts · Shirrak the Dead Watcher
Back1Devilshark CapeThe Steamvault · Warlord Kalithresh
Chest1Breastplate of the BoldThe Arcatraz · Harbinger Skyriss
Wrists1Bracers of the Green FortressBlacksmithing (crafted)
HandsFelsteel GlovesBlacksmithing (crafted)
Waist1Girdle of the ImmovableHeroic Slave Pens · Quagmirran
Legs1Timewarden's LeggingsKeepers of Time · Revered
Feet1Boots of the ColossusHeroic Mana-Tombs · Pandemonius
Ring 11Wind Trader's BandQuest · Dealing with the Overmaster (Netherstorm)
Ring 21Ring of Unyielding ForceBadge vendor · 25 Badges of Justice
Trinket 11Timelapse ShardKeepers of Time · Exalted
Trinket 21Argussian CompassHeroic Underbog · The Black Stalker
Weapon1Latro's Shifting SwordThe Black Morass · Aeonus
Shield1Gladiator's Shield WallArena vendor · Arena Points
Ranged1Gyro-Balanced Khorium DestroyerEngineering (crafted)

Enchants

SlotEnchantSource
HeadGlyph of the Defender(+16 defense / +17 dodge)Keepers of Time · Revered
ShouldersGreater Inscription of Warding(+15 dodge / +10 defense)The Aldor · Exalted (Scryers: Greater Inscription of the Knight)
BackEnchant Cloak - Greater Agility(+12 Agi)Enchanting
ChestEnchant Chest - Exceptional Health(+150 health)Enchanting
WristsEnchant Bracer - Major Defense(+12 defense)Enchanting (Fortitude once defense-capped)
HandsEnchant Gloves - Superior Agility(+15 Agi)Enchanting
LegsNethercleft Leg Armor(+40 stamina / +12 Agi)Leatherworking (crafted, usable by all)
FeetEnchant Boots - Boar's Speed(+9 stamina, minor run speed)Enchanting
WeaponEnchant Weapon - Mongoose(+120 Agi proc)Enchanting
ShieldEnchant Shield - Major Stamina(+18 stamina)Enchanting
RingsEnchant Ring - Stats(+4 all stats)Enchanting (enchanters only)

Gems

SocketGem
MetaPowerful Earthstorm Diamond(+18 stamina / +5% stun resist)
RedShifting Nightseye(+4 Agi / +6 stamina)
YellowEnduring Talasite(+4 defense / +6 stamina)Steady Talasite toward crit immunity
BlueSolid Star of Elune(+12 stamina)