WOTLK Tank Death Knight Pre-Raid BiS

This is a Prot Warrior Pre-Raid Best in Slot list for The World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King expansion. You should be able to begin raiding Naxxramas by acquiring one thing for each equipment slot on this list.

Plate Tank Gear

Head

• Arcane Shielded Helm – Heroic Nexus (Grand Magus Telestra)
• Ground Tremor Helm – Heroic Gundrak (Moorabi)
• Armored Titanium Goggles – Engineering (440)
• Tempered Saronite Helm – Blacksmithing

Neck

• Burning Skull Pendant – Heroic Gundrak Random Drop
• Pendant of the Nathrezim – Heroic Culling Random Drop
• Shadowseeker’s Pendant – Heroic Old Kingdom (Jedoga Shadowseeker)
• Titanium Earthguard Chain – Jewelcrafting

Shoulder

• Pauldrons of the Colossus – Heroic Gundrak Random Drop
• Iron Dwarf Smith Pauldrons – Heroic Halls of Lightning (General Bjarngrim)
• Wapach’s Spaulders of Solidarity – Random World Drop
• Crusader’s Square Pauldrons – Heroic Culling Random Drop
• Glimmershell Shoulder Protectors – Oracles Reputation (Revered)
• Tempered Saronite Shoulders – Blacksmithing

Cloak

• Tattered Castle Drape – Heroic Utgarde Keep Random Drop
• Cloak of the Enemy – Heroic Nexus (Commander Stoutbeard)
• Flowing Cloak of Command – Normal Culling (Salramm the Fleshcrafter)
• Durable Nerubhide Cape – Leatherworking
• Cloak of Peaceful Resolutions – Wyrmrest Reputation (Honored)

Chest

• Sun Emblazoned Chestplate – Heroic Halls of Stone (Sjonnir the Ironshaper)
• Ziggurat Imprinted Chestguard – Heroic Drak’Tharon Keep (The Prophet Tharon’ja)
• Breastplate of the Solemn Council – Wyrmrest Reputation (Revered)

Hands

• Horn Tipped Gauntlets – Heroic Gundrak (Gal’darah)
• Refined Ore Gloves – Heroic Halls of Stone Random Drop
• Gauntlets of the Water Revenant – Heroic Violet Hold (Ichoron)
• Fireproven Gauntlets – Kirin Tor Reputation (Exalted)
• Giant Sized Gauntlets – Grenzyheart Tribe Reputation (Revered)
• Daunting Handguards – Blacksmithing
• Tempered Saronite Gauntlets – Blacksmithing

Legs

• Ley Guardian’s Legguards – Heroic Oculus (Cache of Eregos)
• Legplates of the Infinite Drakonid – Heroic Culling (Chrono-Lord Epoch)
• Bolstered Legplates – Heroic Violet Hold (Cyanigosa)
• Special Issue Legplates – Argent Crusade Reputation (Honored)
• Daunting Legplates – Blacksmithing

Wrists

• Bracers of the Herald – Heroic Old Kingdom (Herald Volazj)
• Bindings of Dark Will – Heroic Culling (Salramm the Fleshcrafter)
• Tempered Saronite Bracers – Blacksmithing
• Svala’s Bloodied Shackles – Normal Utgarde Pinnacle (Svala Sorrowgrave)

Waist

• Ancient Aligned Girdle – Heroic Azjol-Nerub (Anub’arak)
• Skadi’s Iron Belt – Heroic Utgarde Pinnacle (Skadi the Ruthless)
• Waistguard of the Risen Knight – Heroic Drak’Tharon Keep Random Drop

Boots

• Greaves of Ancient Evil – Heroic Old Kingdom (Herald Volazj)
• Terrace Defence Boots – Heroic Drak’Tharon Keep (Trollgore)
• Toxin-Tempered Sabatons – Ebon Blade Reputation (Honored)
• Tempered Titansteel Treads – Blacksmthing

Rings

• Unsmashable Heavy Band – Heroic Utgarde Keep (Ingvar the Plunderer)
• Band of Torture – Heroic Oculus (Drakos the Interrogator)
• Nerubian Shield Ring – Heroic Old Kingdom (Elder Nadox)
• Keystone Great-Ring – Heroic Drak’Tharon Keep (The Prophet Tharon’ja)
• Woeful Band – Heroic Halls of Stone (Maiden of Grief)
• Titanium Earthguard Ring – Jewelcrafting
• Ring of Earthen Might – Jewelcrafting
• Dragonflight Great-Ring – Normal Oculus (Cache of Eregos)

Trinkets

• Essence of Gossamer – Heroic Azjol-Nerub (Hadronox)
• Offering of Sacrifice – Heroic Gundrak (Gal’darah)
• Lavanthor’s Talisman – Heroic Violet Hold (Lavanthor)
• Seal of the Pantheon – Heroic Halls of Lightning (Loken)
• Figurine – Ruby Hare – Jewelcrafting (400)
• Indestructible Alchemist Stone – Alchemy (400)

Weapons

Two-Handed Swords

• Runeblade of Demonstrable Power – Ebon Blade Reputation (Revered)
• Sword of Justice – Heroic Halls of Stone (Brann Bronzebeard)

Polearms

• Whale-Stick Harpoon – Kalu’ak Reputation (Revered)
• Icier Barbed Spear – The Champion of Anguish

Two-Handed Maces

• Mojo Masked Crusher – Heroic Drak’Tharon Keep (The Prophet Tharon’ja)
• Hammer of Grief – Heroic Halls of Stone (Maiden of Grief)
• Argent Skeleton Crusher – Argent Crusade Reputation (Revered)
• Titansteel Destroyer – Blacksmithing
• Saronite Mindcrusher – Blacksmithing

Two-Handed Axes

• Colossal Skull-Clad Cleaver – Heroic Halls of Lightning (Loken)
• Edge of Oblivion – Heroic Old Kingdom (Jedoga Shadowseeker)
• Wyrmclaw Battleaxe – Normal Oculus (Cache of Eregos)