I will be editing this post, so keep checking back. I'm compiling a list of the best weapons & shields for tanking, and have started with shields first. A good shield will keep you alive longer, so if you don't have any of these get to work!
Shields
The following shields should be EASILY obtainable for us right now, and should be gotten ASAP if you don't already have them:
Draconian Deflector
2153 Armor
40 Block
+7 Stamina
+10 Fire Resistance
Durability 100 / 100
Requires Level 58
Equip: Increased Defense +10.
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=18989
20% drop rate from General Drakkisath in UBRS
Darrowshire Strongguard
2153 Armor
40 Block
+8 Stamina
+8 Spirit
+10 Nature Resistance
+10 Frost Resistance
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=20130
QUEST REWARD!! from The Lich, Ras Frostwhisper (Scholo)
This is a KICKS-ASS shield, and if u PvP alot, do AV until you become exalted w/them to get:
The Immovable Object
2468 Armor
44 Block
+15 Stamina
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increases the block value of your shield by 27.
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=38252
The following shields we should be able to get in the very near future:
Drillborer Disk
2539 Armor
46 Block
+10 Stamina
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 60
Equip: When struck in combat inflicts 3 Arcane damage to the attacker.
Equip: Increases your chance to block attacks with a shield by 2%.
Equip: Increases the block value of your shield by 23.
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=27683
10% drop rate off Garr in Molten Core
Earthen Guard
2468 Armor
44 Block
+19 Stamina
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increased Defense +7.
Equip: Increases the block value of your shield by 12.
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=52211
10% drop rate from summoning Lords in Silithus
Buru's Skull Fragment
2575 Armor
47 Block
+11 Strength
+20 Stamina
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increased Defense +6.
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=52753
8.5% drop rate from Buru the Gorger in AQ20
The following shields are a little further off for us:
Aegis of the Blood God
2575 Armor
47 Block
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increases the block value of your shield by 30.
Equip: Increased Defense +7.
Equip: Increases your chance to block attacks with a shield by 2%
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=51822
6% drop rate from Hakkar in Zul'Gurub
Elementium Reinforced Bulwark
2893 Armor
54 Block
+23 Stamina
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increases the block value of your shield by 19.
Equip: Increased Defense +7.
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=48927
5% drop rate off Chromagnus in Blackwing Lair
1h/Mh Swords & Axes
coming soon
Off-hand swords & axes
coming soon
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