Equipment slots on a character.
Head [ ]
Head items category
Equipment names: helm, helmet, mask, lens, monocle, cap, headpiece, crown, circlet, shroud, cowl, hood, headband, goggles, coif, headdress, chapeau, barbute
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Arcanum , Zul'Gurub Enchants , Glyphs , Meta-gems , Gems
Shoulder [ ]
Shoulder items category
Equipment names: amice, spaulders, pads, pauldrons, mantle, epaulets, shoulder, shoulderpads, shoulderguards
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Argent Dawn Mantles , Zul'Gurub Enchants , Inscriptions
Chest (aka Body)[ ]
Chest items category
Equipment names: robes, vest, tunic, armor, wraps, harness, hauberk, jerkin, chain, breastplate, blouse, chestpiece
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Enchantments , Armor Kits
Back (aka Cloak)[ ]
Equipment names: cape, blanket, cloak, drape, mantle
Armor Type: Cloth
Upgrades: Enchantments
Wrist [ ]
Wrist items category
Equipment names: bindings, armguards, cuffs, bracers, vambraces, wristguards, bracelets
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Enchantments
Hands [ ]
Hands items category
Equipment names: gloves, gauntlets, mitts, mittens
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Enchantments , Armor Kits
Waist [ ]
Waist items category
Equipment names: belt, girdle, sash, cinch, cord
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Enchantments
Legs [ ]
Legs items category
Equipment names: chausses, trousers, breeches, leggings, kilt, dungarees, loincloth, woollies, pants, britches
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Armor Kits , Arcanum , Zul'Gurub Enchants , Spellthread
Feet [ ]
Feet items category
Equipment names: boots, walkers, greaves, footwraps, sabatons, slippers, shoes, stompers, footpads
Armor Types: Cloth , Leather , Mail , Plate
Upgrades: Enchantments , Armor Kits , Mithril Spurs
Accessories [ ]
Accessory items category
Neck [ ]
Equipment names: amulet, lei, talisman, medallion, necklace, charm, choker, chain, pendant, collar,
Armor Types: Misc.
Upgrades: None
Upgrades: None
Two trinket slots are available
Finger [ ]
Main-hand items , One-hand items , Two-hand items categories
Weapon Types: Sword , Mace , Axe , Staff , Polearm , Spear , Dagger , Fist Weapon , Fishing Pole
Upgrades: Enchantments , Counterweights , Weapon Chains , Fishing Line (fishing pole only)
Can hold Main Hand, One-Hand or Two-Hand weapon. If Two-Hand weapon is equipped, Off-hand slot must be empty.
Weapon Types: Sword , Mace , Axe , Dagger , Fist Weapon , Shield , Held In Off-hand
Upgrades: Enchantments , Counterweights , Weapon Chains , Shield Spike
Can hold Off Hand or One-Hand weapon as well as Shield or Held In Off-hand item. If Two-Hand weapon is equipped in Main hand slot, this slot must be empty.
Weapon Types (Ranged): Wand , Bow , Crossbow , Thrown , Gun
Weapon Types (Relic): Libram , Totem , Idol , Sigil (worn in Ranged slot)
Hybrid classes (Druid ,Paladin ,Shaman ,Death Knight ) have Relic slots, others have Ranged. Note, the general achievements called "Superior" and "Epic" say Ranged for all classes.
Upgrades: Scopes (Guns, Bows and Crossbows only)
Ammo Types: Arrows , Bullets
Upgrades: None
Unlike all other slots, this one doesn't hold the item itself but rather the link to one or more stacks of ammo type items held in the players bags.