Where do I get Protection Paladin Phase 4 gear?

The best gear comes from raid drops, Badge of Justice vendor, arena, and crafted items. See the full list above with item sources for each slot.

What enchants and gems should Protection Paladin use in Phase 4?

Each slot has a recommended enchant and gem shown next to the item. Enchants and gems are chosen based on the stat priority for Protection Paladin in TBC Classic.

Protection Paladin Phase 4 BiS

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Protection Paladin (Prot) Phase 4 BiS Guide

✨ Based on what the top 276 WarcraftLogs Protection Paladin parsers actually wear in Phase 4 — ranked by usage, not theorycraft.

Phase 4 Protection Paladin (Prot) BiS (ZA & Badge gear) features Tempest of Chaos main-hand with Bulwark of Azzinoth off-hand. Lightbringer Faceguard, Lightbringer Shoulderguards, Lightbringer Chestguard form the armor core. Icon of the Silver Crescent and Tome of Fiery Redemption are the top trinkets. The Darkener's Grasp and Band of the Eternal Sage fill key jewelry slots. Libram of Repentance fills the ranged slot.

Protection Paladin Phase 4 BiS Items — Quick Reference

Head: Faceplate of the Impenetrable (Illidan Stormrage — Black Temple)
Neck: Pendant of Titans (Reliquary of Souls — Black Temple)
Shoulder: Lightbringer Shoulderguards (Mother Shahraz — Black Temple)
Back: Pepe's Shroud of Pacification (Trash Drop — Hyjal Summit)
Chest: Lightbringer Chestguard (Illidan Stormrage — Black Temple)
Wrist: The Seeker's Wristguards (Shade of Akama — Black Temple)
Hands: Lightbringer Handguards (Azgalor — Hyjal Summit)
Waist: Girdle of Mighty Resolve (Gurtogg Bloodboil — Black Temple)
Legs: Lightbringer Legguards (The Illidari Council — Black Temple)
Feet: Tide-stomper's Greaves (High Warlord Naj'entus — Black Temple)
Ring: Ring of Sundered Souls (Morogrim Tidewalker — Serpentshrine Cavern)
Ring: Band of the Abyssal Lord (Supremus — Black Temple)
Trinket: Darkmoon Card: Vengeance (Darkmoon Furies Deck — Darkmoon Faire)
Trinket: Darkmoon Card: Madness (Darkmoon Lunacy Deck — Darkmoon Faire)
Main Hand: Vengeful Gladiator's Gavel (Arena Vendor — Arena Vendor)
Relic: Libram of Repentance (Badge of Justice — G'eras)
Weapon: Tempest of Chaos (Archimonde — Hyjal Summit)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BiS for Protection Paladin in Phase 4?: Phase 4 Protection Paladin (Prot) BiS (ZA & Badge gear) features Tempest of Chaos main-hand with Bulwark of Azzinoth off-hand. Lightbringer Faceguard, Lightbringer Shoulderguards, Lightbringer Chestguard form the armor core. Icon of the Silver Crescent and Tome of Fiery Redemption are the top trinkets. The Darkener's Grasp and Band of the Eternal Sage fill key jewelry slots. Libram of Repentance fills the ranged slot.
Where do I get Protection Paladin Phase 4 gear?: The best gear comes from raid drops, Badge of Justice vendor, arena, and crafted items. See the full list above with item sources for each slot.
What enchants and gems should Protection Paladin use in Phase 4?: Each slot has a recommended enchant and gem shown next to the item. Enchants and gems are chosen based on the stat priority for Protection Paladin in TBC Classic.

This Protection Paladin (Prot) Phase 4 Best in Slot list covers gear for Zul'Aman and Badge of Justice gear in TBC Classic — including enchants, gems, and stat priority recommendations.

Other phases: Pre-Raid (Dungeons) · Phase 1 (Karazhan) · Phase 2 (SSC & TK) · Phase 3 (Black Temple) · Phase 5 (Sunwell)

Other Paladin specs (Phase 4): Holy · Retribution (Ret)

Guides: Gems · Enchants · Stat Priority · Attunements