Introduction
Welcome to this World of Warcraft Protection Warrior Tank Resource — a quick guide designed to get you back in the game. The recommendations we provide are aimed at maximizing end-game raid performance, primarily created using SimulationCraft. Updated for the latest patch in World of Warcraft: The War Within (11.1.7).
Sections
Character Sims
Simulate your character for accurate stat priority and top builds as a 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.7.
Stat Priority
Stat priority for optimizing a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.7.
Gems & Enchants
Gems and enchants for optimizing a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.7.
Consumables
Potions, flasks, and other important consumables for optimizing a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.7.
Talent Builds
Talent builds for maximizing performance as a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.7.
Rotation
Tank single-target and AoE rotations, including cooldown details for a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.7.
BiS Gear
Current best-in-slot gear options (BiS) for a level 80 Protection Warrior. Updated for patch 11.1.7.