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Protection Warrior PvP Guide for Shadowlands

Patch 9.2.5Shadowlands PvP Season 4

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Easy mode choices summary for Protection Warrior

Type
Top Choice
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
Talent
2175
15%
Talent Combination
2198
15%
PvP Talent
2279
7%
PvP Talent Combination
2117
23%
Main Hand
2172
30%
Off Hand
2177
7%
Trinket
2177
7%
Trinket Combination
2225
23%
Head
2119
100%
Neck
2128
7%
Shoulders
2121
92%
Back
2125
7%
Chest
2122
84%
Wrist
2124
46%
Hands
2128
7%
Waist
2150
46%
Legs
2150
30%
Feet
2125
7%
Rings
2177
7%
Item Level
297
2225
23%
Legendaries
2125
7%
Covenants
2153
46%
Soulbinds
2177
38%
Soulbind Ability
2279
7%
Conduit
2279
7%
Gem
2177
38%
Gem Combination
2201
15%
Back Enchant
2127
15%
Chest Enchant
2147
15%
Wrist Enchant
2153
30%
Feet Enchant
2128
23%
Weapon Enchant
2225
7%
Stat
Median Value
Versatility
32%
Race
Representation
Orc
7 (58%)

Talent for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2175
15%
2128
7%
2124
61%
2122
15%
2122
53%
2122
84%
2119
7%
2119
69%
2118
76%
2117
84%
2117
84%
2113
15%
2112
15%
2110
46%
2109
30%
1944
15%
1815
7%
1710
7%

Talent Combination for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2198
15%

PvP Talent for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2279
7%
2177
7%
2122
46%
2120
61%
2119
7%
2119
23%
2117
53%
2117
69%
1815
23%

PvP Talent Combination for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2117
23%

Stat Name for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Median Value
Versatility
32%
Haste
28%
Mastery
24%
Crit
13%

Main Hand for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2172
30%
2147
15%
2128
7%
2125
7%
2122
7%
1906
15%
1706
15%

Off Hand for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2177
7%
2128
7%
2125
23%
2122
7%
2119
23%
2117
7%
1906
15%
1597
7%

Trinket for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2177
7%
2175
30%
2174
30%
2128
7%
2122
15%
2122
38%
2119
7%
2117
7%
2117
7%
2101
7%
2101
7%
2101
7%
1710
7%
1710
7%
1597
7%

Trinket Combination for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2225
23%

Neck for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2128
7%
2125
7%
2117
53%
2112
15%
1938
15%

Shoulders for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2121
92%
2117
7%

Back for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2125
7%
2121
61%
2101
7%
1863
15%
1710
7%

Chest for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2122
84%
1763
15%

Wrist for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2124
46%
2119
38%
2101
7%
1597
7%

Hands for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2128
7%
2119
84%
2101
7%

Waist for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2150
46%
2128
7%
2113
15%
1914
30%

Legs for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2150
30%
2125
7%
2101
7%
2101
53%

Feet for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2125
7%
2121
30%
2117
53%
1710
7%

Rings for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2177
7%
2128
7%
2125
38%
2124
15%
2119
53%
2117
7%
2101
7%
2101
7%
1863
15%
1763
15%
1710
7%
1597
7%

Item Level for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
297
2225
23%
293
2177
7%
292
2128
7%
285
2122
7%
296
2113
15%
277
2101
7%
298
1857
15%
291
1815
7%
279
1710
7%

Legendaries for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2125
7%
2124
15%
2122
23%
2119
100%
2109
46%
1710
7%

Covenants for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2153
46%
2101
53%

Soulbinds for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2177
38%
2177
38%
2153
46%
2101
53%
2101
53%
2101
53%

Soulbind Ability for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2279
7%
2228
15%
2228
15%
2225
7%
2225
23%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2201
30%
2177
15%
2177
15%
2175
15%
2153
15%
2153
30%
2153
46%
2153
46%
2153
46%
2153
46%
2128
7%
2125
7%
2118
15%
2118
30%
2118
30%
2117
38%
2117
38%
2117
38%
2117
38%
2110
30%
2109
15%
2109
46%
2109
46%
2101
7%
2101
23%
2101
23%
2101
53%
2101
53%
2101
53%
2101
53%
2101
53%
2101
53%
2101
53%
1967
30%
1815
7%
1815
7%
1815
7%
1815
23%
1597
7%

Conduit for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2279
7%
2198
15%
2153
46%
2128
38%
2125
38%
2124
30%
2122
46%
2122
53%
2121
61%
2119
7%
2119
53%
2119
84%
2118
46%
2118
61%
2117
7%
2117
84%
2117
84%
2115
30%
2101
46%
2101
53%
1969
15%

Gem for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2177
23%
2177
38%
2124
30%
2122
53%
2118
30%
2117
69%

Gem Combination for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2201
15%
2199
15%
2177
38%
2117
69%

Back Enchant for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2127
15%
2121
61%
1857
15%

Chest Enchant for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2147
15%
2121
92%

Wrist Enchant for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2153
30%

Feet Enchant for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2128
23%

Weapon Enchant for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2225
7%
2125
53%
2101
7%
1597
7%

Race for Protection Warrior

-
Name
Representation
Orc
7 (58%)
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