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Arms Warrior Best in Slot — MoP, Phase 3 — Siege of Orgrimmar

Melee DPS · Updated 2026-07-23

Two-piece Tier 16 beats the Tier 15 four-piece — swap the moment you own any two T16 pieces. Cap Hit and Expertise at 7.5% each, then stack Crit. Drops listed are 25 Heroic; Normal/Flex versions are the same items at lower item level. Draft compiled from Icy Veins MoP Classic guides.

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Best in Slot by gear slot

Slot	Item & alternatives
Head	Helmet of the Prehistoric Marauder (Tier 16)Siege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Thok the Bloodthirsty (tier token)
Neck	Malkorok's Tainted Dog TagsSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Malkorok
Shoulders	Pauldrons of the Prehistoric Marauder (Tier 16)Siege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Siegecrafter Blackfuse (tier token)
Back	Gong-Lu, Strength of XuenLegendary cloak questline — Wrathion (Chapter V: Judgment of the Black Prince)
Chest	Breastplate of Shamanic MirrorsSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Kor'kron Dark Shaman
Wrists	Bracers of Blind HatredSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Kor'kron Dark Shaman
Hands	Tar-Coated GauntletsSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Iron Juggernaut
Waist	Ashen Wall GirdleSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Kor'kron Dark Shaman
Legs	Legplates of Willful DoomSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Malkorok
Feet	Greaves of Sublime SuperioritySiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Sha of Pride
Ring 1	Bloodclaw BandSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Kor'kron Dark Shaman
Ring 2	Devilfang BandSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Thok the Bloodthirsty
Trinket 1	Evil Eye of GalakrasSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Galakras
Trinket 2	Thok's Tail TipSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Thok the Bloodthirsty
Weapon	Xal'atoh, Desecrated Image of GorehowlSiege of Orgrimmar Heroic — Garrosh Hellscream

Enchants

Slot	Enchant
Shoulders	Greater Tiger Fang Inscription (+200 Str / +100 crit)Inscription (Secret Tiger Fang Inscription for scribes)
Back	Enchant Cloak — Superior Critical Strike (+180 crit)Enchanting
Chest	Enchant Chest — Glorious Stats (+80 all stats)Enchanting
Wrists	Enchant Bracer — Exceptional Strength (+180 Str)Enchanting (Fur Lining — Strength for leatherworkers)
Hands	Enchant Gloves — Super Strength (+170 Str)Enchanting
Waist	Living Steel Belt Buckle (+1 gem socket)Blacksmithing
Legs	Angerhide Leg Armor (+270 Str / +170 crit)Leatherworking (crafted, usable by all)
Feet	Enchant Boots — Pandaren's Step (+140 mastery, minor run speed)Enchanting
Weapon	Enchant Weapon — Dancing SteelEnchanting
Rings	Enchant Ring — Greater Strength (+160 Str)Enchanting (enchanters only)

Gems

Socket	Gem
Meta	Reverberating Primal Diamond (+216 Str, 3% increased crit effect)
Red	Inscribed Vermilion Onyx (+80 Str / +160 crit)
Yellow	Smooth Sun's Radiance (+320 crit)
Blue	Piercing Wild Jade (+160 crit / +160 hit)