Restoration Druid Best in Slot — Classic, Phase 1 — Molten Core & Onyxia
Phase 1 (Molten Core & Onyxia's Lair). Best in Slot from the Icy Veins WoW Classic Era Restoration Druid Healer gear guide. Rings/Trinkets: the source lists 2-4 ranked options in one row (you equip two) — split here into two named slots, top pick in slot 1; combined source text kept for both. Classic Era predates gem sockets entirely (introduced in Cataclysm) — no gems section applies.
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Best in Slot by gear slot
| Slot | Item & alternatives |
|---|---|
| Helm | Stormrage CoverOnyxia in Onyxia's Lair |
| Neck | Choker of the Fire LordRagnaros in Molten Core Ramstein the Gorger in Stratholme |
| Shoulders | Wild Growth SpauldersMajordomo Executus in Molten Core Baron Geddon in Molten Core |
| Back | Hide of the WildCrafted through Leatherworking |
| Chest | Robes of the ExaltedBaron Rivendare in Stratholme Golemagg the Incinerator in Molten Core |
| Wrists | Flarecore WrapsCrafted through Tailoring Trash BoE drop in Molten Core |
| Hands | Hands of the Exalted HeraldHigh Priestess of Thaurissan in Blackrock Depths Shazzrah in Molten Core |
| Waist | Sash of MercyRandom world drop, bind on equip |
| Legs | Salamander Scale PantsSeveral bosses in Molten Core Ragnaros in Molten Core |
| Feet | Cenarion BootsLucifron in Molten Core |
| Ring 1 | Cauterizing BandMajordomo Executus in Molten Core Urok Doomhowl in Lower Blackrock Spire Reward from the quest In Dreams in Western Plaguelands |
| Ring 2 | Rosewine CircleMajordomo Executus in Molten Core Urok Doomhowl in Lower Blackrock Spire Reward from the quest In Dreams in Western Plaguelands 2ndFordring's SealMajordomo Executus in Molten Core Urok Doomhowl in Lower Blackrock Spire Reward from the quest In Dreams in Western Plaguelands |
| Trinket 1 | Shard of the ScaleOnyxia in Onyxia's Lair Golem Lord Argelmach in Blackrock Depths Jed Runewatcher in Upper Blackrock Spire |
| Trinket 2 | Second WindOnyxia in Onyxia's Lair Golem Lord Argelmach in Blackrock Depths Jed Runewatcher in Upper Blackrock Spire 2ndBriarwood ReedOnyxia in Onyxia's Lair Golem Lord Argelmach in Blackrock Depths Jed Runewatcher in Upper Blackrock Spire |
| Weapons | Aurastone HammerGarr in Molten Core |
| Off-hands | DrakestoneGreen Dragon mini-bosses in Sunken Temple It's Dangerous to Go Alone quest in Un'Goro Crater 2ndSpirit of AquementasGreen Dragon mini-bosses in Sunken Temple It's Dangerous to Go Alone quest in Un'Goro Crater |
Enchants
| Slot | Enchant |
|---|---|
| Head | Animist's Caress — from the quest Animist's Caress from the Zandalar Tribe in Stranglethorn Vale.Icy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Shoulders | Resilience of the Scourge — drops from Sapphiron in NaxxramasIcy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Back | Enchant Cloak - Greater ResistanceIcy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Chest | Enchant Chest - Greater StatsIcy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Bracers | Enchant Bracer - Healing PowerIcy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Gloves | Enchant Gloves - Healing PowerIcy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Legs | Animist's Caress — from the quest Animist's Caress from the Zandalar Tribe in Stranglethorn Vale.Icy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Feet | Enchant Boots - Minor SpeedIcy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |
| Weapon | Enchant Weapon - Healing PowerIcy Veins Classic enchant guide (further ranked alternatives on the guide page) |