Where do I get Restoration Shaman Phase 1 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 Restoration Shaman use in Phase 1?

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

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Restoration Shaman (Resto) Phase 1 BiS Guide

✨ Based on what the top 402 WarcraftLogs Restoration Shaman parsers actually wear in Phase 1 — ranked by usage, not theorycraft.

Phase 1 Restoration Shaman (Resto) BiS (Karazhan, Gruul & Magtheridon) features Light's Justice main-hand with Aegis of the Vindicator off-hand. Cyclone Headdress, Cyclone Shoulderpads, Windhawk Hauberk form the armor core. Essence of the Martyr and Scarab of the Infinite Cycle are the top trinkets. Emberspur Talisman and Jade Ring of the Everliving fill key jewelry slots. Totem of Healing Rains fills the ranged slot.

Restoration Shaman Phase 1 BiS Items — Quick Reference

Head: Whitemend Hood (Tailoring (375) — 31454)
Neck: Archaic Charm of Presence (Doomwalker — World Bosses)
Shoulder: Cyclone Shoulderpads (High King Maulgar — Gruul's Lair)
Back: Stainless Cloak of the Pure Hearted (Prince Malchezaar — Karazhan)
Chest: Windhawk Hauberk (Leatherworking (375) — 35585)
Wrist: Windhawk Bracers (Leatherworking (375) — 35588)
Hands: Gloves of Centering (Maiden of Virtue — Karazhan)
Waist: Windhawk Belt (Leatherworking (375) — 35587)
Legs: Gilded Trousers of Benediction (Doomwalker — World Bosses)
Feet: Gold-Leaf Wildboots (Doom Lord Kazzak — World Bosses)
Ring: Jade Ring of the Everliving (Prince Malchezaar — Karazhan)
Ring: Naaru Lightwarden's Band (Magtheridon — Magtheridon's Lair)
Trinket: Essence of the Martyr (Badge of Justice — G'eras)
Trinket: Ribbon of Sacrifice (Opera Event (Oz) — Karazhan)
Relic: Totem of Healing Rains (Maiden of Virtue — Karazhan)
Weapon: Light's Justice (Prince Malchezaar — Karazhan)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BiS for Restoration Shaman in Phase 1?: Phase 1 Restoration Shaman (Resto) BiS (Karazhan, Gruul & Magtheridon) features Light's Justice main-hand with Aegis of the Vindicator off-hand. Cyclone Headdress, Cyclone Shoulderpads, Windhawk Hauberk form the armor core. Essence of the Martyr and Scarab of the Infinite Cycle are the top trinkets. Emberspur Talisman and Jade Ring of the Everliving fill key jewelry slots. Totem of Healing Rains fills the ranged slot.
Where do I get Restoration Shaman Phase 1 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 Restoration Shaman use in Phase 1?: Each slot has a recommended enchant and gem shown next to the item. Enchants and gems are chosen based on the stat priority for Restoration Shaman in TBC Classic.

This Restoration Shaman (Resto) Phase 1 Best in Slot list covers gear for Karazhan, Gruul's Lair, and Magtheridon's Lair in TBC Classic — including enchants, gems, and stat priority recommendations.

Other phases: Pre-Raid (Dungeons) · Phase 2 (SSC & TK) · Phase 3 (Black Temple) · Phase 4 (Zul'Aman) · Phase 5 (Sunwell)

Other Shaman specs (Phase 1): Elemental (Ele) · Enhancement (Enh)

Guides: Gems · Enchants · Stat Priority · Attunements