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Retribution Paladin PvP Meta Build

PvP Season 3 The War Within 11.2

Last updated: September 18, 2025

Based on the top Retribution Paladin 492 unique characters over the past 6 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	2,162.00	1.83%

Class Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,178.00	7.32%

Spec Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,295.00	11.79%

Hero Tree Talents

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,404.00	68.90%

Embellishment Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	80.89%

Embellishment Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,240.00	40.24%

Gems

Gem	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,318.00	54.07%

Gem Builds

Gems	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,038.00	2.03%

Tier Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,240.00	51.63%

Tier Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,240.00	10.57%

Back Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,920.00	0.20%

Engineering Belt Enhancements

Enhancement	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,252.00	3.86%

Leg Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	80.69%

Weapon Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,186.00	5.49%

Weapons

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	77.85%

Head

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	93.29%

Neck

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,318.00	57.52%

Shoulder

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	84.35%

Back

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	96.54%

Chest

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	50.61%

Wrist

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	68.90%

Hands

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	63.01%

Waists

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	50.00%

Legs

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	80.49%

Feet

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,404.00	47.56%

Stat Priority

Stat	Median Total Gain from Gear
Stamina	+403,389
Strength	+50,065
Intellect	+44,443
Versatility	+19,527
Mastery	+17,093
Agility	+8,692
Haste	+5,597
Critical Strike	+2,131
Avoidance	+1,197
Leech	+1,146
Indestructible	+1,134
Speed	+1,122