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Protection Paladin PvP Guide for Shadowlands

Patch 9.2.7Shadowlands PvP Season 4

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Easy mode choices summary for Protection Paladin

Type
Top Choice
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
Talent
2323
2%
Talent Combination
2330
5%
PvP Talent
2219
21%
PvP Talent Combination
2310
4%
Main Hand
2327
18%
Off Hand
2183
1%
Trinket
2406
1%
Trinket Combination
2327
4%
Head
2146
2%
Neck
2293
1%
Shoulders
2135
97%
Back
2406
4%
Chest
2266
2%
Wrist
2256
14%
Hands
2259
1%
Waist
2223
2%
Legs
2212
5%
Feet
2306
7%
Rings
2347
5%
Item Level
299
2401
7%
Legendaries
2401
1%
Covenants
2147
4%
Soulbinds
2327
1%
Soulbind Ability
2399
1%
Soulbind Ability Combination
2353
4%
Conduit
2293
4%
Conduit Combination
2330
2%
Gem
2147
18%
Gem Combination
2185
7%
Back Enchant
2191
1%
Chest Enchant
2133
87%
Wrist Enchant
2133
20%
Belt Enchant
2110
10%
Feet Enchant
2183
27%
Weapon Enchant
2216
4%
Stat
Median Value
Versatility
33%
Race
Representation
Human
25 (39%)

Talent Combination for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2330
5%
2220
2%
2219
18%
2203
8%
2156
2%
2146
2%
2142
4%
2129
7%
2126
2%
2114
5%
2112
4%
2110
5%
2107
2%
2096
2%

PvP Talent for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2219
21%
2183
7%
2162
40%
2147
24%
2133
17%
2133
94%
2125
5%
2125
62%
2119
25%
2105
1%

Stat Name for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Median Value
Versatility
33%
Mastery
31%
Crit
15%
Haste
13%

Main Hand for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2327
18%
2191
4%
2132
1%
2129
67%
2102
1%
2085
1%
2010
2%
1843
1%

Off Hand for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2183
1%
2136
84%
2113
10%
2102
1%
1984
2%

Trinket Combination for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2327
4%
2221
24%
2219
8%
2195
5%
2147
5%
2135
20%
2130
2%
2119
7%
2106
5%

Neck for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2293
1%
2286
2%
2171
7%
2162
31%
2131
51%
2111
1%
2110
1%
1836
1%
1815
1%

Shoulders for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2135
97%
2113
1%
1836
1%

Back for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2406
4%
2399
4%
2183
1%
2182
8%
2132
1%
2131
71%
2113
1%
1973
1%
1964
2%
1836
1%
1815
1%

Chest for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2266
2%
2199
2%
2177
47%
2119
47%

Wrist for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2256
14%
2221
1%
2154
17%
2132
1%
2130
28%
2125
35%
2102
1%

Hands for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2259
1%
2135
94%
2111
2%
2088
1%

Waist for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2223
2%
2216
4%
2183
12%
2177
40%
2119
38%
1836
1%

Legs for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2212
5%
2159
11%
2135
80%
2085
1%
1815
1%

Item Level for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
299
2401
7%
301
2268
1%
293
2176
5%
290
2165
2%
294
2147
7%
297
2135
45%
292
2132
1%
295
2128
11%
287
2111
2%
296
2110
5%
298
2100
2%
278
2088
1%
280
1964
2%
283
1815
1%

Covenants for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2147
4%
2136
12%
2135
68%
2121
14%

Soulbind Ability for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2399
1%
2399
1%
2327
1%
2327
1%
2327
1%
2327
1%
2327
1%
2327
1%
2327
1%
2327
1%
2310
7%
2293
1%
2293
1%
2293
7%
2293
7%
2268
10%
2254
2%
2241
17%
2237
2%
2237
2%
2237
2%
2237
2%
2237
25%
2221
1%
2221
27%
2220
2%
2211
8%
2211
8%
2202
14%
2201
5%
2201
5%
2199
1%
2198
5%
2194
5%
2183
1%
2183
4%
2183
7%
2182
15%
2177
30%
2177
35%
2157
20%
2148
2%
2147
1%
2147
1%
2147
4%
2147
4%
2147
4%
2147
4%
2147
4%
2142
4%
2142
4%
2142
10%
2139
8%
2136
4%
2136
10%
2136
12%
2136
12%
2136
12%
2136
12%
2136
12%
2136
12%
2136
12%
2136
12%
2135
68%
2135
68%
2135
68%
2134
8%
2133
35%
2133
38%
2133
41%
2132
1%
2132
12%
2132
30%
2132
38%
2132
52%
2131
4%
2131
11%
2131
11%
2131
28%
2130
2%
2130
15%
2130
21%
2129
1%
2129
4%
2129
4%
2129
7%
2129
7%
2129
7%
2129
10%
2129
10%
2125
7%
2125
15%
2125
18%
2124
8%
2122
31%
2121
8%
2121
14%
2121
14%
2119
8%
2117
14%
2116
5%
2115
10%
2115
12%
2112
7%
2112
10%
2112
12%
2108
1%
2108
1%
2107
5%
1981
2%
1969
2%

Soulbind Ability Combination for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2353
4%
2330
2%
2254
2%
2197
14%
2171
4%
2136
12%
2122
17%
2112
2%
2104
2%
2043
5%

Conduit Combination for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2330
2%
2285
2%
2269
2%
2261
4%
2261
7%
2241
17%
2238
5%
2234
5%
2209
2%
2199
5%
2182
7%
2182
10%
2157
5%
2143
2%
2142
4%
2131
11%
2130
4%
2129
12%
2124
2%
2123
4%
2122
2%
2119
4%
2115
4%
2114
2%

Back Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2191
1%
2154
11%
2130
82%
1984
2%

Chest Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2133
87%
2130
8%
2111
1%

Wrist Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2133
20%
2121
45%

Belt Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2110
10%

Feet Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2183
27%
2171
8%

Weapon Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2216
4%
2135
88%
2119
2%
2105
1%
2100
1%
2097
2%

Race for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Representation
Human
25 (39%)
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