Introduction
Welcome to this World of Warcraft Protection Warrior Tank Resource — we recommend setting the guide to for significantly improved accuracy. This guide uses SimulationCraft to generate optimization recommendations and present them in an easy-to-use format. Updated for the latest patch in World of Warcraft: The War Within (11.1.5).
Sections
Stat Priority
Stat priority for optimizing a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.5.
Gems & Enchants
Gems and enchants for optimizing a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.5.
Consumables
Potions, flasks, and other important consumables for optimizing a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.5.
Talent Builds
Talent builds for maximizing performance as a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.5.
Rotation
Tank single-target and AoE rotations, including cooldown details for a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.5.
BiS Gear
Current best-in-slot gear options (BiS) for a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.5.