I recently got level 80 and I got my first great vault rewards, but when I looked in my Adventure Journal to see what is Tier gear and what is not, I can’t find a single piece of Tier gear on any difficulty in the Adventure Journal. I can see the set pieces exist in my Transmog Sets, but I can’t find it anywhere in the Journal. IDK what the deal is, but it’s really frustrating.
Tier gear drop in raid only. However, u can still exchange your gear to tier by going to Catalyst.
Tier gear can come from the Vault, though most of the gear from there probably won’t be Tier, but
This is the important thing!
At the Catalyst, you can turn a piece of sufficiently high level into a Tier piece.
Here is a guide for the Matrix Catalyst
But, where do I find where T Gear drops? Why can’t I find it in the Adventures Journal? I actually did get the option for Tier gear raid finder legs, but I don’t know if that’s a waste of my time because there is also a 590 Mercurial Egg trinket available and a pretty big wrist upgrade, but I can find wrist pretty easy I would think. and Perhaps the legs drop frequently as well, IDK. But at least i wanted to see where the items drop at least so I know what I need to do.
It is in the Adventure Guide.
Choose Raids tab at the bottom, then Loot tab at the side. Then click on each of the bosses.
On most bosses you will see an item like
Use: Synthesize a soulbound Nerub-ar Palace set hand item appropriate for your class.
That token creates a Tier piece for Shoulders for your class.
The devs do intend the Vault to give you hard choices. You make your choice, and you live with it.
I don’t know which class you’re looking for Tier on, but here’s a guide to the sets generally