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Protection Warrior PvP Meta Build

PvP Season 3 The War Within 11.2

Last updated: October 13, 2025

Based on the top Protection Warrior 16 unique characters over the past 9 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	12.50%

Class Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,180.00	43.75%

Spec Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,048.00	12.50%

Hero Tree Talents

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,140.00	56.25%

Embellishment Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	31.25%

Embellishment Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	18.75%

Gems

Gem	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	37.50%

Gem Builds

Gems	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,048.00	6.25%

Tier Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	93.75%

Tier Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	31.25%

Leg Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	50.00%

Weapon Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	31.25%

Weapons

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	31.25%

Head

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	75.00%

Neck

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	31.25%

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
	2,140.00	62.50%

Wrist

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,140.00	43.75%

Hands

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	100.00%

Waists

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	25.00%

Legs

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,180.00	87.50%

Feet

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,112.00	18.75%

Stat Priority

Stat	Median Total Gain from Gear
Stamina	+606,689
Strength	+70,997
Intellect	+68,373
Haste	+20,835
Agility	+16,008
Critical Strike	+11,260
Versatility	+10,689
Mastery	+8,468
Leech	+2,721
Speed	+1,197
Avoidance	+918
Indestructible	+803