Arms Warrior best in slot: Phase 2: First raids

The best gear for a Arms Warrior in Phase 2: First raids (not out yet), picked by our gear optimizer. It scores every item with stat weights measured in our combat sim for Arms, stops valuing hit once you reach the cap against a level 63 boss, and keeps to unique-equipped and weapon rules. Enchants are included.

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Gear

SlotItemEP
HeadRaging Berserker's HelmItem level 42Herod, Scarlet Monastery61.6
NeckFire Opal NecklaceItem level 52Dark Coffer, Blackrock Depths32.2
ShoulderHighlander's Plate SpauldersItem level 65The League of Arathor, Exalted70.5
BackEarthweave CloakItem level 62Cenarion Circle, Friendly73.2
ChestObsidian Mail TunicItem level 72Blacksmithing109
WristDeeprock BracersItem level 62Cenarion Circle, Revered60
HandsChromatic GauntletsItem level 70Leatherworking77
WaistMight of the TimbermawItem level 58Leatherworking71.7
LegsWarbear WooliesItem level 57Leatherworking94.4
FeetDark Iron BootsItem level 70Enchant Boots - Lesser AgilityBlacksmithing63.6
Ring 1Band of Earthen MightItem level 66Cenarion Circle, Honored92.1
Ring 2Might of CenariusItem level 62Cenarion Circle, Revered45.9
Main HandBlackfuryItem level 66Enchant 2H Weapon - AgilityBlacksmithing1,262.9
RangedGlass ShooterItem level 35Dark Iron Ambassador, Gnomeregan12

Set total: 2,126.2 EP. EP (equivalence points) is how much an item is worth to this spec, in units of its main stat.

Arms Warrior stat weights

How much one point of each stat is worth to a Arms Warrior, measured in our sim (Pre-BiS - Arms). Hit is worth this much until the cap, then nothing more.

Hit Rating4.6
Crit Rating2.4
Expertise Rating2.2
Strength2.2
Haste Rating2
Agility1.8
Attack Power1
Armor Penetration0.5
Main hand weapon DPS17.7

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