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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