April 18, 2012

How to Gear a Protection Paladin for Dragon Soul


In this guide we are going to go over how to gear a Protection Paladin for raiding in Dragon Soul. This guide will go step by step on how to gear for DS in just a single week. This is geared towards new level 85 players, so if you are a bit further down the line, just find you correct ilevel and go from there. 

Buy any greens off the Auction House to replace heirloom gear 
Complete “Call of the Earth Shaman” for Mantle of Patience 
Complete “Guardians of Hyjal: Firelands Invasion”  
Unlock and clear all dailies, then go through the Molten Front port 
Buy Pyrelord Greaves from Zen’Vorka 
Do all Firelands dailies each day to complete “The Shadow Wardens,” 
“The Druids of the Talon,” and finally “Calling the Ancients.”  
Buy Nemesis Shell Band, Lylagar Horn Ring, and Relic of Tortolla 
from Varian Highbough 

At 310+ iLevel, queue for Normal Cataclysm Dungeons for Justice Points 

Buy the following with Justice Points: 
o Immolation Chestguard  
o Bracers of Regal Force 
o Immolation Handguards 
o Immolation Legguards 
o Deflecting Brimstone Band 
o Deathclutch Figurine 

At 350+ iLevel, queue for Random Rise of the Zandalari Heroic to get 3-6 of the following:  

o Amulet of Protection (Gri’lek-Zul’Gurub) 
o Bloodlord’s Protector (Bloodlord Mandokir-Zul’Gurub) 
o Coils of Hate (High Priest Venoxis-Zul’Gurub) 
o Shield of the Blood God (Jin’Do the God Breaker-Zul’Gurub) 
o Pauldrons of Sacrifice (Hex Lord Malacrass-Zul’Aman) 
o Spiritshield Mask (Nalorakk-Zul’Aman) 
Buy Scales of Life from the Auction House 

At 355+ iLevel, queue for Random Hour of Twilight Heroic to get all of the following:  

o Girdle of Lost Heroes (All Echoes-End Time) 
o Chrono Boots (Murozond-End Time) 
o Annihilan Helm (Mannoroth/Varo’then-Well of Eternity) 
o Gavel of Peroth’arn (Peroth’arn-Well of Eternity)  
o Queen’s Boon (Queen Azshara-Well of Eternity) 
o Iceward Cloak (Arcurion-Hour of Twilight) 
o Pauldrons of the Dragonblight (Archbishop Benedictus-Hour of 
Twilight) 
o Corrupted Carapace (Asira Dawnslayer-Hour of Twilight) 
o Veil of Lies (Archbishop Benedictus-Hour of Twilight)  

Full Pre-Raid Gearing List: 

Head [378] Annihilan Helm (Well of Eternity)  
[353] Spiritshield Mask (Zul’Aman)  
[346] Helm of the Proud (2200JP) 

Neck [378] Stoneheart Necklace (1250JP)  
[365] Fireheart Necklace (Molten Front)  
[353] Amulet of Protection (Zul’Gurub) 

Shoulders [378] Pauldrons of the Dragonblight (Hour of Twilight) 
[353] Pauldrons of Sacrifice (Zul’Aman) 
[346] Sunburnt Pauldrons (1650JP) 

Back [378] Iceward Cloak (Hour of Twilight) 
[365] Mantle of Patience (Thrall quest)  
[359] Wrap of the Great Turtle (Guardians of Hyjal) 

Chest [378] Immolation Chestguard (2200JP) 
[378] Breastplate of Tarnished Bronze (End Time) 
[359] Icebone Hauberk (BoE) 

Wrist [378] Bracers of Regal Force (1250JP) 
[353] Amani Armguards (BoE) 
[346] Shackles of Undeath (Shadowfang Keep) 

Gloves [378] Immolation Handguards (1650JP) 
[378] Gauntlets of Temporal Interference (End Time) 
[353] Bone Plate Handguards (Zul’Gurub) 

Waist [378] Girdle of Lost Heroes (End Time) 
[359] Hardened Elementium Girdle (crafted)  
[353] Coils of Hate (Zul’Gurub) 

Legs [378] Immolation Legguards (2200JP) 
[378] Bloodhoof Legguards (End Time) 
[353] Legguards of the Unforgiving (Zul’Aman) 

Feet [378] Chrono Boots (End Time) 
[365] Pyrelord Greaves (Molten Front)  
[353] Legguards of the Unforgiving (Zul’Aman) 

Finger  [378] Deflecting Brimstone Band (1250JP) 
[378] Queen’s Boon (Well of Eternity)  
[365] Lylagar Horn Ring (Molten Front)  
[365] Nemesis Shell Band (Molten Front) 

1H Weapon [378] Gavel of Peroth’arn (Well of Eternity) 
[365] Unbreakable Guardian (crafted)  
[359] Soul Blade (BoE) 

Shield [378] Corrupted Carapace (Hour of Twilight) 
[359] Elementium Earthguard (crafted) 
[353] Shield of the Blood God (Zul’Gurub) 

Relic [378] Deathclutch Figurine (700JP) 
[365] Relic of Tortolla (Molten Front) 
[346] Notched Jawbone (crafted)  

Trinket  [378] Veil of Lies (Hour of Twilight) 
[378] Scales of Life (BoE) 
[359] Mirror of Broken Images (Tol Barad) 





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