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In World of Warcraft, tier sets have always been a big deal for players, and the Siege of Orgrimmar raid from Mists of Pandaria delivers some of the most memorable ones. Each class gets a unique set, blending savage Horde warfare with Pandaria’s mystical influences—perfect for players who love bold, thematic armor. Some SoO sets are still used today for their strong effects (mostly by MoP fans, who play on some private servers, or Classic servers, if Mists of Pandaria Classic is already released), while others remain top-tier for transmog hunters.
This overview covers all the Tier 16 sets from the Siege of Orgrimmar, detailing their bonuses and class-specific advantages. Whether you’re into transmog or looking to boost your character’s performance in WoW Mists of Pandaria, this guide highlights why these sets are worth farming.
Siege of Orgrimmar Tier 16 Sets Overview
The Siege of Orgrimmar is the final raid of Mists of Pandaria, where players storm Garrosh Hellscream’s stronghold. Like any major raid, it introduces powerful Tier 16 armor sets for every class. These sets are highly sought after—not just for their stats but also for their unique looks, ranging from savage Orc-inspired designs to elegant Pandaria-themed gear.
Each T16 set provides strong bonuses when you equip 2 or 4 pieces, boosting your performance in raids, dungeons, and PvP. Some sets are must-haves for min-maxing, while others stand out purely for transmog, offering some of the most iconic looks in the game.
Below, we’ll break down every Tier 16 set—how they perform, how they look, and which ones are worth farming. Whether you’re chasing best-in-slot gear or just hunting for a cool new appearance, Siege of Orgrimmar has something for you.
Death Knight SoO Armor Set (Tier 16)
The Death Knight Tier 16 set (Battleplate of Cyclopean Dread) embodies a menacing, otherworldly aesthetic with distinct color schemes based on difficulty. Mythic sets feature black armor with fiery red accents, while Heroic/Normal versions use dark tones with blue-purple highlights for a mystical feel. The Raid Finder variant adopts a rugged, dark brown/green design. The set enhances different Death Knight specializations (
Blood, 
Frost, 
Unholy) with powerful bonuses, improving core abilities like Killing Machine, Dark Transformation, and Dancing Rune Weapon.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dominantly black with red accents.
- The armor features a sleek, black design with glowing red accents that resemble lava or molten energy.
- There are sharp, angular details and spikes, giving it a more aggressive and intimidating appearance.
- Chest: Has a prominent central emblem with a fiery glow, emphasizing its power.
- Shoulders: Have wing-like protrusions with bright red glows at the tips, adding to the dramatic effect.
- Heroic/Normal: Dark base with blue and purple highlights.
- The armor is primarily dark but incorporates lighter blue and purple accents, giving it a mystical and regal feel.
- Chest: Features a glowing blue gem at the center, symbolizing power and magic.
- Shoulders: Have large, ornate shoulder pads with glowing blue lights, resembling magical energy.
- Raid Finder: Dark brown/black base with green accents.
- The tier set has a darker, earthy tone with greenish-blue accents.
- The armor appears more rugged and utilitarian compared to the other two sets.
- Chest: Features a glowing green gem, suggesting a connection to nature or shadow magic.
- Shoulders: Have glowing green lights, similar to the Normal/Heroic set but with a different color scheme.
Death Knight Set Bonuses
Blood (Tank)
- 2P Bonus: Every 10 Death Strikes, Rune Strikes, Death Coils, Soul Reapers, or Blood Boils add a charge to your next Death Strike.
- 4P Bonus: Dancing Rune Weapon reactivates all Frost/Unholy runes and converts them into Death Runes.
Frost / Unholy (DPS)
- 2P Bonus: Killing Machine and Sudden Doom grant 500 Haste or Mastery (whichever is higher) for 10–24 sec, stacking up to 10 times.
- 4P Bonus: Death Coil extends Dark Transformation by 2 sec per cast. While Pillar of Frost is active, special attacks impale targets with icy spikes.
Druid Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
The Druid Tier 16 set (Armor of the Shattered Vale) from Siege of Orgrimmar offers unique bonuses tailored to each specialization (
Guardian, 
Balance, 
Feral, 
Restoration). The armor’s appearance varies by difficulty, with Mythic featuring dark gray/black and orange highlights, Heroic/Normal using gold/white with blue glow, and Raid Finder adopting dark gray with green accents. The set enhances core abilities, improving survivability for Guardians, spell synergy for Balance, combo efficiency for Ferals, and healing efficiency for Resto Druids.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Darker tones with metallic grays and fiery orange accents.
- Orange flames or fire-like elements replace the natural motifs seen in the Normal set, symbolizing intensity and power.
- Red gems are used instead of blue ones, adding to the fiery theme.
- Shoulders: Large and spiked, contributing to the aggressive appearance.
- Chest: Has a central red gem that glows, possibly indicating magical power.
- Waist: Adorned with additional orange gems, reinforcing the theme of fiery magic.
- Heroic/Normal: The blue glow suggests a connection to nature or arcane magic, aligning well with the Druid class.
- The armor is primarily gold and white, with blue accents that glow brightly, giving it a celestial or ethereal feel.
- Shoulders: Wide and ornate, featuring intricate designs and glowing blue crystals.
- Chest: Includes a prominent blue gem at the center, surrounded by golden embellishments.
- Waist: Features a glowing blue crystal, complementing the overall theme.
- Helmet: Covered with a scarf or hood, adding a touch of mystery.
- Raid Finder: The armor has a sleeker, more streamlined design compared to the other tiers. The green elements suggest a connection to nature.
- The armor is primarily dark gray/black with green accents, giving it a shadowy and mysterious appearance.
- Shoulders: Feature green, leaf-like protrusions, hinting at a natural or forest-inspired theme.
- Chest: Includes a central green gem that glows faintly, similar to the other sets but with a more muted tone.
- Waist: Has green accents, maintaining consistency in the design.
Druid Set Bonuses
Balance
- 2P Bonus: Casting Arcane spells in Lunar Eclipse or Nature spells in Solar Eclipse fires an additional Shooting Star at the target.
- 4P Bonus: Increases crit chance to proc Shooting Stars from Moonfire/Sunfire by 8%.
Feral
Guardian
- 2P Bonus: When Barkskin ends, it automatically triggers Survival Instincts and a free Frenzied Regeneration (20 Rage).
- 4P Bonus: Using Frenzied Regeneration or Survival Instincts applies a heal-over-time (30% of Attack Power over 8 sec).
Restoration
- 2P Bonus: Rejuvenation ticks have a 12% chance to grant Sage Mender, reducing the mana cost and cast time of Healing Touch by 20% (stacks to 5).
- 4P Bonus: Wild Growth instantly heals targets for 25% of your Spell Power.
Hunter Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
The Hunter class set T16 (Battlegear of the Unblinking Vigil) focuses on enhancing core abilities like Aimed Shot, Multi-Shot, and Rapid Fire, streamlining rotations for better burst damage. The 2-piece bonus reduces Rapid Fire’s cooldown, while the 4-piece bonus improves Chimera Shot efficiency and grants stacking damage buffs during Bestial Wrath. The armor’s appearance varies by difficulty—Mythic (gold/blue), Heroic/Normal (green), and Raid Finder (red)—with intricate designs featuring glowing gems and ornate detailing.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: The tier set features a dark, sleek design with prominent gold accents and glowing blue lights.
- Helmet: A tall, ornate helmet with intricate golden details and a central glowing blue gem at the top.
- Chest Piece: The chest plate has a dark base color with gold embellishments and two glowing blue gems on either side of the chest.
- Shoulders: The shoulder pads are adorned with gold trim and feature additional glowing blue elements that extend outward.
- Leg Armor: The leg guards have a dark base with gold accents and glowing blue lights near the knees.
- Heroic/Normal: The tier set uses a darker palette with greenish-blue accents and glowing green lights.
- Helmet: Similar to the Mythic version but with a slightly less elaborate design. The helmet still has an ornate appearance but with green glowing gems instead of blue.
- Chest Piece: The chest plate has a dark base with green accents and two glowing green gems on either side of the chest.
- Shoulders: The shoulder pads have green highlights and glowing green elements extending outward.
- Leg Armor: The leg guards have a dark base with green accents and glowing green lights near the knees.
- Raid Finder: The tier set uses a darker, almost gothic design with red accents and glowing red lights.
- Helmet: The helmet is simpler compared to the other versions, with fewer embellishments and a single red glowing gem at the top.
- Chest Piece: The chest plate has a dark base with red accents and two glowing red gems on either side of the chest.
- Shoulders: The shoulder pads have red highlights and glowing red elements extending outward.
- Leg Armor: The leg guards have a dark base with red accents and glowing red lights near the knees.
Hunter Set Bonuses
Beast Mastery / 
Marksmanship / 
Survival
- 2-Piece Bonus: Aimed Shot and Multi-Shot reduce Rapid Fire’s cooldown by 8 sec per cast.
- 4-Piece Bonus:
- 40% chance for Chimera Shot to not consume a Lock and Load charge.
- Instant Aimed Shots reduce the next Aimed Shot’s cast time by 50%.
- During Bestial Wrath, offensive abilities increase your damage by 4% and pet damage by 2% per stack (max 5 stacks).
Mage Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
This Mage tier 16 set (Chronomancer Regalia) boosts all three specializations—
Arcane, 
Frost, and 
Fire—by improving core rotational spells. The 2-piece bonus reduces mana costs for Arcane Mages, boosts Frost spell damage, and increases Fire haste. The 4-piece bonus adds further utility: Arcane Missiles may not consume charges, Frost gains a chance to summon an icy boulder, and Fire gains guaranteed Pyroblast crits. The armor’s design varies by difficulty, with Mythic featuring regal golds and blues, Heroic/Normal using darker reds and purples, and Raid Finder adopting a sleek silver-blue aesthetic.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dominated by warm golds, bronzes, and whites, with accents of blue.
- Helmet/Crown: Features an ornate golden crown-like helmet with intricate detailing and glowing blue gemstones as eyes.
- Chestpiece: A long, flowing robe with layered armor plates. The chest area has prominent gold embellishments and a central blue gemstone that resembles a sapphire or opal.
- Shoulders: Large, wing-like shoulder pads with golden edges and detailed patterns.
- Arms: Long sleeves that blend seamlessly into the robe, maintaining the elegant yet armored look.
- Legs: Matching long pants with subtle gold and white accents that complement the robe.
- Heroic/Normal: Predominantly dark reds, purples, and blues, with metallic silver accents.
- Helmet/Crown: Similar in style to the Mythic set but with darker tones. The helmet features glowing blue gemstones as eyes, maintaining the mystical theme.
- Chestpiece: A shorter, more structured robe compared to the Mythic set. It includes layered armor pieces with intricate purple and blue designs, accented by a central blue gemstone.
- Shoulders: Wing-like shoulder pads similar to the Mythic set but with darker, richer colors and less gold.
- Arms: Sleeves that are slightly shorter than those in the Mythic set, with bold red and purple patterns.
- Legs: Pants that match the upper body, featuring deep reds and purples with metallic details.
- Raid Finder: Primarily cool blues, silvers, and grays, with minimal color contrast.
- Helmet/Crown: A sleek, metallic helmet with glowing blue gemstones as eyes, similar to the other tiers but with a more streamlined design.
- Chestpiece: A shorter robe with a simpler structure compared to the other tiers. The armor plates are predominantly silver with blue accents, giving it a clean, futuristic look.
- Shoulders: Wing-like shoulder pads that are more subdued in design, lacking the elaborate detailing seen in the higher-tier sets.
- Arms: Sleek, form-fitting sleeves with minimal ornamentation, focusing on functionality over flair.
- Legs: Pants that match the upper body, featuring a simple silver and blue color scheme.
Mage Tier Set Bonuses
Arcane / Fire / Frost
- 2-Piece Bonus:
- Arcane Missiles reduces the mana cost of your next Arcane Blast by 25% (stacks up to 4 times).
- Consuming Fingers of Frost increases the damage of your next Ice Lance, Frostbolt, Flurry, or Cone of Cold by 20%.
- Consuming Pyroblast! grants 750 Haste for 5 sec (stacks up to 5 times).
- 4-Piece Bonus:
- Arcane Missiles has a 15% chance not to consume a charge.
- Consuming Fingers of Frost has a 30% chance to drop an icy boulder on your target.
- Fire Blast makes your next Pyroblast a guaranteed critical strike.
Monk Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
Monk class sets T16 (Vestments of the Seven Sacred Seals) are designed to enhance each specialization’s core abilities, offering unique bonuses that improve gameplay. The 
Brewmaster set focuses on survivability, the 
Windwalker set boosts combo-based damage, and the 
Mistweaver set enhances healing efficiency. Visually, the sets vary by difficulty—Mythic (red/gold), Heroic/Normal (white/blue), and Raid Finder (brown/green)—each reflecting the Monk’s balance of power and agility. The absence of gloves emphasizes the Monk’s reliance on unarmed combat and precision.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dominated by red and gold, with accents of black.
- Chest Piece: A red, armored vest with intricate gold detailing. The central emblem glows with a bright yellow light, suggesting power and intensity.
- Shoulders: Ornate shoulder pads with glowing golden elements, giving off an aura of strength and resilience.
- Arms: Red arm guards with gold accents complement the chest piece.
- Legs: Long, flowing red pants with gold trim and a prominent vertical gold stripe running down the front, adding to the regal appearance.
- Hands/Fingers: No visible gloves, emphasizing agility and precision.
- Heroic/Normal: Primarily white/silver and blue, with accents of gold.
- Chest Piece: A white or silver vest with gold embellishments and a glowing blue gem at the center, symbolizing balance and harmony.
- Shoulders: Similar to the Mythic set but with a more ethereal design, featuring glowing blue energy emanating from the shoulders.
- Arms: White/silver arm guards with gold accents, maintaining a clean and elegant look.
- Legs: Long, flowing white/silver pants with a prominent vertical blue stripe down the front, matching the glowing gem on the chest.
- Hands/Fingers: No visible gloves, consistent with the Monk class’s focus on agility.
- Raid Finder: Predominantly brown/bronze and green, with darker tones.
- Chest Piece: A brown/bronze vest with green accents and a glowing green gem at the center, indicating a more grounded and earthy theme.
- Shoulders: Brown/bronze shoulder pads with green glowing elements, similar to the other tiers but less ornate.
- Arms: Brown/bronze arm guards with minimal detailing, focusing on functionality over aesthetics.
- Legs: Long, flowing brown/bronze pants with green accents, maintaining the earthy tone.
- Hands/Fingers: No visible gloves, consistent with the Monk class.
Monk Tier Set Bonuses
Brewmaster
- 2P Bonus: When your Black Ox Statue Guards another player, you also gain a Guard for 8% of that amount.
- 4P Bonus: Purifying Brew heals you for 15% of the cleared Stagger damage.
Mistweaver
- 2P Bonus: Mastery: Gust of Mists grants an absorb shield for 45% of the amount healed.
- 4P Bonus: Renewing Mist has a 4% chance to trigger a Mist Wave, healing a nearby low-health ally.
Windwalker
- 2P Bonus: Tiger Palm and Blackout Kick damage increased by 40% when triggered by Combo Breaker.
- 4P Bonus: Every 10 stacks of Tigereye Brew reduces the Chi cost of your next Rising Sun Kick, Blackout Kick, or Fists of Fury by 1.
Paladin Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
This Paladin tier 16 set (Vestments of Winged Triumph) embodies a divine warrior aesthetic, with distinct color schemes based on difficulty: Mythic (dark tones with fiery orange), Heroic/Normal (silver-white with gold and red), and Raid Finder (light blue/silver). The armor features winged helmets, layered plate designs, and glowing accents, reinforcing a holy yet battle-ready theme. Each specialization (
Retribution, 
Protection, 
Holy) gains unique bonuses enhancing core abilities like Exorcism, Divine Protection, and Avenging Wrath, tailored to their role (DPS, tank, or healer).
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dominated by dark tones with vibrant orange accents.
- Helmet/Crest: A large, ornate helmet with glowing orange wings extending from the sides. The crest has intricate detailing and appears to be made of metal with fiery accents.
- Chestpiece: A dark, armored chestplate with gold trim and red accents. The design includes layered plates and rivets, giving it a robust and battle-ready appearance.
- Shoulders: Large shoulder pads with angular designs and glowing orange elements that match the wings on the helmet.
- Gloves: Dark gloves with gold accents, complementing the overall color scheme.
- Leggings: Long, flowing leggings with dark and metallic tones, featuring vertical lines and subtle red accents.
- Heroic/Normal: Predominantly white/silver with golden accents and red highlights.
- Helmet/Crest: Similar to the Mythic set but with white wings instead of orange. The helmet itself is silver with golden details.
- Chestpiece: A lighter, more refined chestplate compared to the Mythic set. It features silver and gold plating with clean, sharp lines and red accents along the edges.
- Shoulders: White shoulder pads with gold detailing and wing-like extensions that match the helmet’s wings.
- Gloves: Silver gloves with gold accents, maintaining the elegant and regal theme.
- Leggings: Long, flowing leggings in silver with gold and red accents, similar to the chestpiece in terms of design.
- Raid Finder: Light blue and silver with light blue accents.
- Helmet/Crest: A simpler version of the helmet seen in the other tiers, with light blue wings extending from the sides. The crest is less elaborate but still maintains an angelic feel.
- Chestpiece: A sleek, silver chestplate with light blue accents. The design is less ornate than the other tiers but still retains a sense of elegance.
- Shoulders: Light blue shoulder pads with silver detailing, echoing the wings on the helmet.
- Gloves: Light blue gloves with silver accents, matching the overall color scheme.
- Leggings: Long, flowing leggings in silver with light blue accents, similar to the chestpiece in style.
Paladin Set Bonuses
Holy Specialization
- 2-Piece: Infusion of Light boosts Holy Light and Holy Radiance healing by 25%.
- 4-Piece: Reduces Avenging Wrath’s cooldown by 60 sec and increases Mastery by 104 while active.
Protection Specialization
- 2-Piece: While Divine Protection is active, 75% of damage taken converts into a heal over time when it ends.
- 4-Piece: At 3+ stacks of Bastion of Glory, your next Word of Glory costs no Holy Power and acts as if 3 were spent.
Retribution Specialization
- 2-Piece: Using Exorcism increases all damage by 5% for 6 sec.
- 4-Piece: Holy Power spenders have a 25% chance to make your next Divine Storm free and deal 30% more damage.
Priest Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
The Priest class set T16 (Regalia of Ternion Glory) offers distinct visual designs and bonuses tailored to each specialization (
Discipline/
Holy or 
Shadow). The Mythic variant features opulent gold and red tones with celestial motifs, while Heroic/Normal adopts darker, battle-ready aesthetics. The Raid Finder set leans into cooler blues and greens, emphasizing a mystical feel. For Disc/ Holy Priests, the set enhances healing efficiency and critical chance, whereas Shadow Priests gain damage boosts for key spells like Mind Blast and Devouring Plague. Each tier’s bonuses synergize with core abilities, reinforcing the Priest’s role as a versatile healer or damage dealer.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dominated by rich reds, whites, and gold accents.
- Helmet/Crown: Similar pointed design but with blue gemstones and glowing elements.
- Shoulder Plates: Wing-like shoulder pads with translucent blue wings and glowing details.
- Chest Plate: A central vertical stripe of glowing blue energy, surrounded by silver and gold accents.
- Arms: Gauntlets with glowing blue and silver details, enhancing the magical theme.
- Legs: Long robes with blue and white tones, featuring glowing accents.
- Heroic/Normal: Darker tones, primarily deep reds, blacks, and metallic golds.
- Helmet/Crown: Features a pointed design with metallic plating and orange accents.
- Shoulder Plates: Large, wing-like shoulder pads with orange and metallic detailing.
- Chest Plate: A central vertical stripe of gold and red, flanked by swirling patterns.
- Arms: Gauntlets with gold and red detailing, matching the overall theme.
- Legs: Long robes with red and gray tones, complemented by gold trim.
- Raid Finder: Cooler tones, featuring greens, blues, and grays.
- Helmet/Crown: Pointed design with green gemstones and glowing elements.
- Shoulder Plates: Wing-like shoulder pads with translucent green wings and glowing details.
- Chest Plate: A central vertical stripe of glowing green energy, surrounded by bronze and purple accents.
- Arms: Gauntlets with green and bronze details, maintaining the darker theme.
- Legs: Long robes with green and purple tones, featuring glowing accents.
Priest Tier Set Bonuses
Discipline / Holy
- 2-Piece:
- Serendipity also increases the healing of your next Heal or Prayer of Healing by 50% per stack.
- While Archangel is active, your critical chance is increased by 10%.
- 4-Piece:
- Casting Circle of Healing or Prayer of Mending increases the effect of your next:
- Holy Word: Serenity by 33%
- Holy Word: Chastise and Sanctuary by 75% (stacks up to 3 times).
- Activating Archangel grants 5% haste and 100 Mastery.
- Casting Circle of Healing or Prayer of Mending increases the effect of your next:
Shadow
- 2-Piece:
- Increases the damage of Mind Blast by 20%.
- 4-Piece:
- Each Shadow Orb consumed for Devouring Plague increases the damage of your next:
- Mind Blast, Shadow Word: Death, or Mind Spike (within 12 sec) by 20%.
Rogue Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
This Rogue T16 set (Barbed Assassin Battlegear) enhances combo point generation and damage output, focusing on energy efficiency and burst potential. The 2-piece bonus reduces energy costs for combo point builders, while the 4-piece boosts Killing Spree damage and provides stacking Mastery when attacking targets affected by Vendetta. Additionally, Backstab has a chance to turn into a free Ambush, improving burst opportunities.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dark, ominous tones with red accents.
- Helmet/Mask: Similar to the Heroic/Normal version but with a darker, more ominous tone and red glowing eyes.
- Chest Plate: Darker overall with red accents and a central emblem that glows red.
- Shoulders: Wing-like shoulder pads similar to the Heroic/Normal set but with sharper, more aggressive angles and red glowing details.
- Arms/Gloves: Dark purple armor with red accents on the forearms and gloves.
- Legs: Form-fitting leg armor with dark purple tones and red highlights.
- Boots: Tall boots with dark purple and red detailing.
- Heroic/Normal: Warm, golden-brown tones with blue accents.
- Helmet/Mask: A sleek, angular design with gold trim and glowing blue lights around the eye area.
- Chest Plate: Ornate with intricate gold patterns and a central emblem that glows blue.
- Shoulders: Large, wing-like shoulder pads with sharp, golden edges and glowing blue accents.
- Arms/Gloves: Fitted armor with gold detailing and blue accents on the forearms and gloves.
- Legs: Tapered, form-fitting leg armor with gold embellishments and blue highlights.
- Boots: Tall boots with gold trim and matching blue accents.
- Raid Finder: Dark green and purple tones with green accents.
- Helmet/Mask: A streamlined design with teal glowing eyes.
- Chest Plate: Dark green with intricate teal patterns and a central emblem that glows teal.
- Shoulders: Wing-like shoulder pads with sharp, angular designs and teal glowing details.
- Arms/Gloves: Fitted armor with dark green tones and teal accents on the forearms and gloves.
- Legs: Tapered, form-fitting leg armor with dark green and teal detailing.
- Boots: Tall boots with dark green and teal trim.
Rogue Set Bonuses
Assassination / 
Outlaw / 
Subtlety
- 2-Piece Bonus:
- When generating a combo point from Revealing Strike, Honor Among Thieves, or Seal Fate, your next combo point-generating ability costs less energy (scaling with spec). Stacks up to 5 times.
- 4-Piece Bonus:
Shaman Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
Shaman T16 sets (Regalia of Celestial Harmony) offer distinct visual and gameplay enhancements tailored to each specialization. The armor’s appearance varies by difficulty, with Mythic featuring dark, aggressive designs, Heroic/Normal showcasing elegant blue and red themes, and Raid Finder presenting a lighter, mystical aesthetic. Set bonuses provide powerful effects that synergize with each spec’s core abilities, enhancing damage, healing, or utility. These sets are highly sought after for both their visual appeal and gameplay impact, making them a key reward in endgame content.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dark, aggressive, and intimidating, with orange glow effects and gold accents.
- Helmet/Crest: Similar to the Heroic/Normal set but with a darker, more menacing design. The glowing element at the top is now yellow-gold instead of blue.
- Chest Plate: A dark chest plate with a prominent gold gem at the center. The armor is heavily detailed with sharp, angular lines and golden embellishments.
- Shoulder Pads: Large shoulder pads with gold accents and glowing yellow elements. The design is more aggressive and imposing.
- Gloves: Fitted gloves with gold accents and detailed stitching.
- Leg Armor: Dark leg plates with gold and teal accents, featuring sharp, angular designs.
- Cloak/Robe: A long, flowing robe with teal and dark tones, giving it a more sinister and powerful look.
- Heroic/Normal: Sleek, elegant, and balanced, with blue glow effects and red/gold details.
- Helmet/Crest: A tall, pointed helmet with a glowing blue gem at the top. The helmet has intricate designs and appears to be adorned with feathers or similar elements.
- Chest Plate: A large, ornate chest plate with a central blue gem. The armor is detailed with swirling patterns and layered textures.
- Shoulder Pads: Large shoulder pads with blue glowing crystals on the outer edges. The shoulder guards are angular and have a mechanical look.
- Gloves: Fitted gloves with blue accents and detailed stitching.
- Leg Armor: Long, flowing leg plates with red and black tones, featuring intricate patterns and layered details.
- Cloak/Robe: A long, flowing robe with red and black colors, complementing the overall outfit.
- Raid Finder: Lighter, mystical, and approachable, with green glow effects and soft color schemes.
- Helmet/Crest: A tall, pointed helmet with a glowing green gem at the top. The helmet is less ornate compared to the other sets but still maintains a mystical feel.
- Chest Plate: A silver chest plate with a central green gem. The armor is detailed with swirling patterns and layered textures, similar to the Heroic/Normal set but with a lighter, more ethereal tone.
- Shoulder Pads: Large shoulder pads with green glowing crystals on the outer edges. The shoulder guards are angular and have a mechanical look, similar to the Heroic/Normal set.
- Gloves: Fitted gloves with green accents and detailed stitching.
- Leg Armor: Long, flowing leg plates with green and silver tones, featuring intricate patterns and layered details.
- Cloak/Robe: A long, flowing robe with green and silver colors, complementing the overall outfit.
Shaman Tier Set Bonuses
Elemental
- 2-Piece: Fulmination increases all Fire and Nature damage dealt to that target by 4% for 2 sec per Lightning Shield charge consumed.
- 4-Piece: Your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells have a chance to summon a Lightning Elemental to fight by your side for 10 sec.
Enhancement
- 2-Piece: For 10 seconds after using Unleash Elements, your attacks have a chance to unleash a random weapon imbue.
- 4-Piece: When Flame Shock deals periodic damage, you have a 5% chance to reset the cooldown of Lava Lash.
Restoration
- 2-Piece: When Earth Shield heals a target, the target gains 300% of the amount healed as an absorb.
- 4-Piece: Spiritwalker’s Grace also summons a spiritual version of yourself that mimics all cast-time targeted healing spells for 15 sec.
Warlock Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set Appearances
This Warlock tier 16 set (Regalia of the Horned Nightmare) embodies dark, mystical power with intricate designs that vary by difficulty. The Mythic version features striking orange, gold, and dark purple/black hues, with glowing accents and a dominant horned headpiece. Heroic/Normal sets use a red, blue, and gold scheme, offering a slightly less imposing but still ornate look. The Raid Finder variant opts for a more subdued purple, green, and black aesthetic, with simpler glowing elements. Each version reinforces the Warlock’s sinister and commanding presence.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dominated by orange, gold, and dark purple/black.
- Helmet/Crown: Similar to the Heroic/Normal version but with darker tones and orange glowing elements instead of green. The horns are more pronounced and menacing.
- Chest Piece: A long, flowing robe-like design with a central emblem that glows with a bright orange light. The chest piece has layered textures and silver trim, giving it a more metallic look.
- Shoulders: Wing-like shoulder pads similar to the Heroic/Normal version but with sharper, more aggressive angles. They feature orange and silver accents.
- Arms/Gloves: Fitted arm guards with black leather straps and silver detailing. The gloves are fingerless, maintaining the dexterity required for spellcasting.
- Legs: Long, flowing pants that match the chest piece in color and style, featuring purple and orange patterns.
- Boots: Sturdy boots that complement the overall outfit, with a darker and more ominous tone.
- Heroic/Normal: Features a mix of red, blue, and gold.
- Helmet/Crown: Ornate with multiple horns and intricate detailing. The helmet features green glowing elements and golden embellishments.
- Chest Piece: A long, flowing robe-like design with a prominent central emblem that glows with a bright teal light. The chest piece has layered textures and gold trim.
- Shoulders: Large, wing-like shoulder pads with sharp, angular designs. They have teal and gold accents, matching the helmet.
- Arms/Gloves: Fitted arm guards with black leather straps and gold detailing. The gloves are fingerless, allowing for dexterity.
- Legs: Long, flowing pants that match the chest piece in color and style, featuring red and teal patterns.
- Boots: Simple but sturdy boots that complement the overall outfit.
- Raid Finder: Primarily purple, green, and black.
- Helmet/Crown: Identical to the Heroic/Normal version, featuring multiple horns and intricate detailing with green glowing elements and golden embellishments.
- Chest Piece: A long, flowing robe-like design with a prominent central emblem that glows with a bright teal light. The chest piece has layered textures and gold trim, identical to the Heroic/Normal version.
- Shoulders: Wing-like shoulder pads with sharp, angular designs. They have teal and gold accents, matching the helmet.
- Arms/Gloves: Fitted arm guards with black leather straps and gold detailing. The gloves are fingerless, allowing for dexterity.
- Legs: Long, flowing pants that match the chest piece in color and style, featuring red and teal patterns.
- Boots: Simple but sturdy boots that complement the overall outfit.
Warlock Set Bonuses
Affliction / 
Demonology / 
Destruction
- 2-Piece Bonus:
- Conflagrate critical strikes have a 20% chance to increase Immolate and Incinerate’s crit chance by 10%.
- Unstable Affliction crits have a 50% chance to boost Drain Soul’s damage by 15% for 10 sec.
- Soul Fire has a 20% chance to increase your and your pet’s damage by 20%.
- 4-Piece Bonus:
- Filling a Burning Ember increases crit chance by 15% for 5 sec.
- Haunt has a 10% chance to refund a Soul Shard upon expiring.
- Shadow Bolt and Touch of Chaos have an 8% chance to also cast Hand of Gul’dan.
Warrior Siege of Orgrimmar Armor Set (Tier 16)
The Warrior T16 set (Battleplate of the Prehistoric Marauder) is designed to enhance combat effectiveness based on specialization (DPS or Protection). Its appearance varies by difficulty tier, featuring distinct color schemes—Mythic (dark tones with glowing accents), Heroic/Normal (red and gold), and Raid Finder (purple and white). The armor includes striking elements like glowing gems, spiked shoulders, and intricate metalwork, emphasizing both power and prestige. Set bonuses significantly improve core abilities, such as boosting Mortal Strike/Bloodthirst damage for DPS or enhancing survivability for Protection Warriors.
The color schemes differ based on difficulty:
- Mythic: Dominated by dark tones (black, gray, and deep purple), accented with bright green and blue highlights.
- Helmet: Features a glowing green visor or eye-like element, giving it an otherworldly appearance.
- Chestpiece: Has a central glowing blue gem or crystal embedded in the center, surrounded by intricate metalwork.
- Shoulders: Large, spiked shoulder pads with sharp, angular designs and glowing accents.
- Legs: Dark, armored pants with metallic knee guards and subtle glowing elements.
- Heroic/Normal: Primarily red and gold, with silver and blue accents, creating a striking contrast.
- Helmet: Similar to the Mythic set but with a brighter, more metallic finish and red accents.
- Chestpiece: Features a glowing blue gem in the center, similar to the Mythic set, but with more pronounced red and gold detailing.
- Shoulders: Spiked shoulder pads with red and gold accents, giving it a regal yet fierce look.
- Legs: Red armored pants with metallic knee guards and gold trim, complementing the chestpiece.
- Raid Finder: Predominantly purple and white, with some metallic silver details.
- Helmet: Features a glowing purple gem or crystal at the top, adding a mystical touch.
- Chestpiece: Similar to the other tiers, with a glowing blue gem in the center, but with softer, more subdued colors.
- Shoulders: Spiked shoulder pads with purple and white accents, maintaining a balanced aesthetic.
- Legs: Purple and white armored pants with metallic knee guards, echoing the helmet’s color scheme.
Warrior Set Bonuses
Arms / 
Fury
- 2-Piece Bonus: Increases damage of Mortal Strike and Bloodthirst by 10%.
- 4-Piece Bonus: Mortal Strike and Bloodthirst have a chance to activate Death Sentence, allowing Execute to be used above 20% target health. Below 20%, Execute becomes free during this effect.
Protection