Warrior Tank TBC Pre-Patch BiS Gear Guide

Last updated on May 23, 2021 at 13:28 by Abide 14 comments

On this page, you will find the best in slot items for your Warrior Tank during the pre-patch of the Burning Crusade.

1.

Pre-patch Best in Rank List for Tank Warriors

The gear below is focused on the best Tank gear for Warriors in the pre-patch before the Burning Crusade launch. We will try to give at least one alternative for most slots in the list, so that you can pick options that fit your racials or are easy to obtain by you.

2.
Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Helmet Icon Dreadnaught Helmet Thaddius in Naxxramas
Option Conqueror's Crown Icon Conqueror's Crown The Twin Emperors in AQ40
3.

Neck

Rank Item Source
Best Mark of C'Thun Icon Mark of C'Thun C'Thun in AQ40
Option Master Dragonslayer's Medallion Icon Master Dragonslayer's Medallion Head of Nefarian Icon Head of Nefarian
4.

Shoulder

Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Pauldrons Icon Dreadnaught Pauldrons Patchwerk, Grobbulus or Gluth in Naxxramas
Option Conqueror's Spaulders Icon Conqueror's Spaulders Viscidus or Princess Huhuran in AQ40
5.

Cloak

Rank Item Source
Best Cryptfiend Silk Cloak Icon Cryptfiend Silk Cloak Anub'Rekhan in Naxxramas
Option Cloak of the Fallen God Icon Cloak of the Fallen God C'Thun in AQ40
6.

Chest

Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Breastplate Icon Dreadnaught Breastplate The Four Horsemen in Naxxramas
Option Conqueror's Breastplate Icon Conqueror's Breastplate C'Thun in AQ40
7.

Wrist

Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Bracers Icon Dreadnaught Bracers Anub'Rekhan, Gluth or Grand Widow Faerlina in Naxxramas
Option Wristguards of Vengeance Icon Wristguards of Vengeance Anub'Rekhan in Naxxramas
8.

Hands

Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Gauntlets Icon Dreadnaught Gauntlets Maexxna in Naxxramas
Option Gauntlets of Steadfast Determination Icon Gauntlets of Steadfast Determination Battleguard Sartura in AQ40
9.

Waist

Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Waistguard Icon Dreadnaught Waistguard Noth the Plaguebringer, Gluth or Heigan the Unclean in Naxxramas
Option Girdle of the Mentor Icon Girdle of the Mentor Instructor Razuvious in Naxxramas
10.

Legs

Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Legplates Icon Dreadnaught Legplates Loatheb in Naxxramas
Option Conqueror's Legguards Icon Conqueror's Legguards Ouro in AQ40
11.

Feet

Rank Item Source
Best Dreadnaught Sabatons Icon Dreadnaught Sabatons Instructor Razuvious, Gothik the Harvester or Gluth in Naxxramas
Option Chromatic Boots Icon Chromatic Boots Chromaggus in Blackwing Lair
12.

Finger

Rank Item Source
Best Ring of the Dreadnaught Icon Ring of the Dreadnaught Kel'Thuzad in Naxxramas
Best Ring of Emperor Vek'lor Icon Ring of Emperor Vek'lor The Twin Emperors in AQ40
Option Ring of the Godslayer Icon Ring of the Godslayer C'Thun in AQ40
Option Signet Ring of the Bronze Dragonflight Icon Signet Ring of the Bronze Dragonflight Brood of Nozdormu - Exalted
13.

Trinkets

Rank Item Source
Best Drake Fang Talisman Icon Drake Fang Talisman Ebonroc in Blackwing Lair
Best Styleen's Impeding Scarab Icon Styleen's Impeding Scarab Flamegor in Blackwing Lair
Best Kiss of the Spider Icon Kiss of the Spider Maexxna in Naxxramas
14.

One-Handed Weapon

Rank Item Source
Best Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker Icon Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker Thunderfury quest line
Best Gressil, Dawn of Ruin Icon Gressil, Dawn of Ruin Kel'Thuzad in Naxxramas
Best The Hungering Cold Icon The Hungering Cold Kel'Thuzad in Naxxramas
Option High Warlord's Cleaver Icon High Warlord's Cleaver /
Grand Marshal's Handaxe Icon Grand Marshal's Handaxe
PvP Vendor
Option High Warlord's Blade Icon High Warlord's Blade /
Grand Marshal's Longsword Icon Grand Marshal's Longsword
PvP Vendor
15.

Shield

Rank Item Source
Best The Face of Death Icon The Face of Death Sapphiron in Naxxramas
Option Blessed Qiraji Bulwark Icon Blessed Qiraji Bulwark Imperial Qiraji Armaments
Option The Plague Bearer Icon The Plague Bearer Patchwerk in Naxxramas
16.

Ranged

Rank Item Source
Best Soulstring Icon Soulstring The Four Horsemen in Naxxramas
Best Crossbow of Imminent Doom Icon Crossbow of Imminent Doom Ossirian the Unscarred in AQ20
17.

Changelog

  • 23 May 2021: Guide added.
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