Guardian Druid Best in Slot — MoP, Phase 1 — MSV, HoF & ToES
Tank · Updated 2026-07-20 Draft — being verified
Phase 1 / Tier 14 list (Mogu'shan Vaults, Heart of Fear, Terrace of Endless Spring — Heroic versions). Tier token bosses: helm = Sha of Fear, shoulders = Lei Shi, chest = Grand Empress Shek'zeer, hands = Wind Lord Mel'jarak, legs = Amber-Shaper Un'sok. Five-piece Eternal Blossom (guardian pieces — Guardian runs the tier legs too) with Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector. Draft compiled from the Icy Veins MoP Classic Guardian Druid gear guide (Phase 1 table).
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Best in Slot by gear slot
Enchants
| Slot | Enchant |
|---|
| Shoulders | Greater Tiger Claw Inscription (+200 Agi / +100 crit)Inscription (Secret Tiger Claw Inscription for scribes) |
| Back | Enchant Cloak — Greater Protection (+200 armor)Enchanting (Swordguard Embroidery for tailors) |
| Chest | Enchant Chest — Superior Stamina (+300 stamina)Enchanting |
| Wrists | Enchant Bracer — Greater Agility (+180 Agi)Enchanting (Fur Lining — Agility for leatherworkers) |
| Hands | Sha Armor Kit (+250 stamina)Leatherworking (crafted, usable by all) |
| Waist | Living Steel Belt Buckle (+1 gem socket)Blacksmithing |
| Legs | Ironscale Leg Armor (+430 stamina / +165 dodge)Leatherworking (crafted, usable by all) |
| Feet | Enchant Boots — Blurred Speed (+140 Agi, minor run speed)Enchanting |
| Weapon | Enchant Weapon — Dancing SteelEnchanting |
Gems
| Socket | Gem |
|---|
| Meta | Capacitive Primal Diamond (Legendary — Wrathion questline; Austere Primal Diamond for progression) |
| Red | Crafty Vermilion Onyx (+160 crit / +80 hit) |
| Yellow | Smooth Sun's Radiance (+320 crit) |
| Blue | Jagged Wild Jade (+160 crit / +240 stamina) |