Item Set
Dreadplate of the North
An 8-piece Plate item set, with 2-piece, 4-piece bonuses. Data from the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874.
This page is the stat set: its pieces share set bonuses. The matching appearance collection is Dreadplate of the North under transmog sets.
Dreadplate of the North
Plate · Bonuses at 2 pieces, 4 pieces
An 8-piece Plate item set, with 2-piece, 4-piece bonuses.
Dreadplate of the North (0/8)
- Chestguard of the North
- Girdle of the North
- Greathelm of the North
- Handguards of the North
- Legguards of the North
- Pauldrons of the North
- Sabatons of the North
- Wristguards of the North
- (2) Set: Increases the threat generated by your Blood Boil spell by 15%.
- (4) Set: Increases the damage reduction of your Icebound Fortitude 5%.
Set Facts
- Pieces
- 8
- Item level
- 213
- Quality
- Epic
- Bonus tiers
- 2 pieces, 4 pieces
- Binding
- Binds when picked up
Set Bonuses
Set Pieces (8)
Chestguard of the NorthChestItem level 21393 Strength132 Stamina61 Defense45 Parry29 Dodge
Girdle of the NorthWaistItem level 21368 Strength102 Stamina44 Hit32 Parry49 Defense
Greathelm of the NorthHeadItem level 21378 Strength113 Stamina54 Defense53 Hit31 Dodge
Handguards of the NorthHandsItem level 21356 Strength88 Stamina59 Defense42 Hit22 Parry
Legguards of the NorthLegsItem level 21378 Strength116 Stamina73 Defense41 Parry46 Expertise
Pauldrons of the NorthShoulderItem level 21366 Strength95 Stamina49 Defense34 Parry29 Dodge
Sabatons of the NorthFeetItem level 21368 Strength102 Stamina51 Defense25 Hit47 Dodge
Wristguards of the NorthWristItem level 21348 Strength78 Stamina37 Defense33 Dodge25 Expertise
What the full set adds
Worn together the 8 pieces of Dreadplate of the North add 555 Strength, 826 Stamina, 433 Defense and 174 Parry. It also carries Dodge, Hit and Expertise.
- Strength
- 555 on 8 pieces
- Stamina
- 826 on 8 pieces
- Defense
- 433 on 8 pieces
- Parry
- 174 on 5 pieces
- Dodge
- 169 on 5 pieces
- Hit
- 164 on 4 pieces
- Expertise
- 71 on 2 pieces
Strength is the primary stat on every piece that carries one. Of the secondary ratings Defense is the heaviest at 433 across 8 pieces, ahead of Parry, Dodge, Hit and Expertise.
Armor, slots and requirements
Dreadplate of the North is a plate armor set of 8 pieces covering Head, Shoulder, Chest, Wrist, Hands, Waist, Legs and Feet.
That leaves Neck, Back, Finger and Trinket to be filled from outside the set, 4 of the twelve armor slots.
Every piece is item level 213 and needs character level 80.
5 of the 8 pieces carry sockets, 8 in total.
Only a Death Knight can equip these pieces.
Every piece binds when it is picked up, so no part of this set can be traded or bought from another player.
Wearing the set
The bonuses come in at 2 and 4 pieces, out of the 8 pieces this set can put on a character at once.
Every bonus is live once 4 pieces are on, which leaves 4 slots free for gear from outside the set without losing anything.