Protection Paladin

2v2
58 players
Last Updated: 2 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Protection Paladin on the 2v2 leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

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Players

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Talents

See what the most popular talents are for every dungeon and raid boss

Stat Priority

See what the most important secondary stats are

Races

Find out what the best races for both Horde and Alliance are

Best Items

Scroll through the best items for each armor and weapon slot

Sockets

Discover what gems you should add to your armor

Embellishments

See what the most popular embellishments are for your class

Enchants

See what the best enchants to add to your armor are

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Aanaerus

Frostmourne (us)

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<Genesis>Outland (eu)

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<Reckoning>Sargeras (us)

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Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Protection Paladin is

Haste > Mastery > Versatility > Critical Strike

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Best Races

The best race for a Protection Paladin for the Alliance is Human and for the Horde is Blood Elf

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Best Items

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Trinket Combinations

12% of the best players use this combination

Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 134 primary stat for 20 sec.

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

7% of the best players use this combination

Crucible of Erratic Energies

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to induce Voidlust. Voidlust increases your Critical Strike by 129, Leech by 1%, and Movement Speed by 10%. Engage the Protocol of Violence to increase the frequency of Voidlust episodes. Protocol of Sustenance: Voidlust episodes last longer. Engage the Protocol of Predation to increase the intensity of Voidlust episodes.

Heart of Wind

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to awaken the Heart of Wind, surrounding you with strong gales that increase your Haste by 225 for 10 sec.

5% of the best players use this combination

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 208 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Protection Paladin is Flawless Versatile Amethyst

Flawless Versatile Amethyst

+16 Mastery & +7 Versatility

Flawless Versatile Peridot

+16 Haste & +7 Versatility

Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

+32 Primary Stat

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Protection Paladin is Arcanoweave Lining on a Off Hand item

Arcanoweave Lining

48%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Strength by 44 and your ally's Primary Stat by 11.

Off Hand46%
Wrist18%
Back18%
Chest7%
Waist4%
Shoulders4%
Feet4%

Blessed Pango Charm

33%

Equip: Kulzi favors you, granting your healing spells and abilities a chance to grant your target 101 Versatility.

Ring 247%
Ring 137%
Neck11%
Off Hand5%

Hunt

17%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have the chance to grant 85 secondary stats for 15 sec based on the target creature's type.

Main Hand100%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.

Back

Goblin Glider

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

24%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

14%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

16%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

14%

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

Legs

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

33%

+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina

Arcanoweave Spellthread

+41 Intellect & +4% Mana

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

26%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

Off Hand

Pyrium Shield Spike

Pyrium Spike

Ring

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

36%

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

24%

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

90% - 100% (best)
50% - 89% (good)
20% - 49% (situational)
0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

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Lightsmith (60%)

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Best Class Talents

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Best PvP Talents

Warrior of Light

52%

Increases the damage done by your Shield of the Righteous by 30%, but reduces armor granted by 30%.

Guardian of the Forgotten Queen

50%

Empowers the friendly target with the spirit of the forgotten queen, causing the target to be immune to all damage for 10 sec.

Steed of Glory

38%

Your Divine Steed lasts for an additional 2 sec. While active you become immune to movement impairing effects, and you knock back enemies that you move through.

Shield of Virtue

31%

When activated, your next Avenger's Shield will interrupt and silence all enemies within 8 yds of the target.

Hallowed Ground

24%

Your Consecration clears and suppresses all snare effects on allies within its area of effect.

Bear the Burden

14%

Word of Glory's mana cost is reduced by 100% and now reduces the cooldown of Blessing of Freedom by 4 sec when cast, but its healing is reduced by 50% when cast on allies.

Shining Revelation

10%

The light reveals all enemies in stealth or invisible to you while under the effects of Divine Shield. This effect lingers for 20 sec after Divine Shield fades.

Sacred Duty

Reduces the cooldown of your Blessing of Protection and Blessing of Sacrifice by 33%.

Searing Glare

Call upon the light to blind enemy players in a 25 yd cone, causing enemies to miss their spells and attacks for 4 sec.

Guarded by the Light

Your Flash of Light reduces all damage the target receives by 10% for 6 sec. Stacks up to 2 times.

Inquisition

You focus the assault on this target, increasing their damage taken by 3% for 6 sec. Each unique player that attacks the target increases the damage taken by an additional 3%, stacking up to 5 times. Your melee attacks refresh the duration of Focused Assault.

Luminescence

Lightbearer's healing transfer is increased by up to 150% based on your current health. Lower health heals allies for more.

Spellbreaker

Eye for an Eye can now also trigger at 100% effectiveness from direct Magic damage.

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Talent Tree

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