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Protection Warrior PvP Meta Build

PvP Season 3 The War Within 11.2

Last updated: September 12, 2025

Based on the top Protection Warrior 12 unique characters over the past 5 weeks.

📖 Explanation

MAX: Maximum value of the metric, indicating the highest performance or value achieved within the dataset.
Popularity: Percentage of players who have exactly the same value/set of values. This percentage is calculated based on the number of unique characters, providing insight into how common or rare a particular configuration is among players.
Median Total Gain from Gear: The median combined stat bonus from all equipped items across characters. This metric reflects the typical stat enhancement that characters receive from their gear.
Rating: Official Blizzard PvP Rating from the API

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Full Tree Talents

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,048.00	16.67%

Class Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,140.00	58.33%

Spec Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,048.00	16.67%

Hero Tree Talents

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,140.00	66.67%

Embellishment Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,992.00	25.00%

Embellishment Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	16.67%

Gems

Gem	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	41.67%

Gem Builds

Gems	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,877.00	8.33%

Tier Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	83.33%

Tier Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	33.33%

Leg Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	58.33%

Weapon Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	25.00%

Weapons

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,992.00	16.67%

Head

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	58.33%

Neck

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	25.00%

Shoulder

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	100.00%

Back

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	100.00%

Chest

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	66.67%

Wrist

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	33.33%

Hands

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	66.67%

Waists

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	58.33%

Legs

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	100.00%

Feet

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,877.00	16.67%

Stat Priority

Stat	Median Total Gain from Gear
Stamina	+579,408
Strength	+67,256
Intellect	+64,901
Haste	+20,648
Agility	+14,089
Mastery	+11,941
Critical Strike	+9,840
Versatility	+8,884
Avoidance	+1,662
Leech	+1,545
Speed	+1,146
Indestructible	+598