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Protection Paladin Guide for Shadowlands

Patch 9.2.7Fated Raids

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Everything you need to improve your Tank performance in Raids.

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Data gathered from the top 2384 Logs and 740 Unique Players in the last 30 days
Also, check out how Protection Paladin performs in
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Easy mode choices summary for Protection Paladin

Type
Top Choice
Max. DPS
Popularity
Talents
44.0K
14%
Weapons
21.6K
5%
Trinkets
42.8K
19%
Head
41.2K
88%
Neck
40.2K
22%
Shoulders
44.0K
81%
Back
42.8K
28%
Chest
44.0K
92%
Wrist
41.2K
24%
Hands
44.0K
98%
Waist
44.0K
58%
Legs
44.0K
62%
Feet
42.8K
49%
Rings
41.2K
9%
Legendaries
44.0K
73%
Covenants
44.0K
73%
Soulbinds
44.0K
67%
Soulbind Abilities
36.7K
11%
Conduit
44.0K
95%
Conduit Combination
35.9K
10%
Gem
44.0K
69%
Gem Combination
44.0K
9%
Back Enchant
42.8K
46%
Chest Enchant
44.0K
83%
Wrist Enchant
41.2K
35%
Belt Enchant
42.8K
14%
Feet Enchant
42.8K
47%
Ring Enchant
44.0K
48%
Weapon Enchant
44.0K
86%
Race
Performance Gain
Dwarf
+0.65%

Hands for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
44.0K
98%
40.2K
1%

Covenants for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
44.0K
73%
41.2K
26%
13.7K
1%
27.7K
1%

Soulbinds for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
44.0K
67%
41.2K
24%
24.2K
3%
20.6K
2%
13.7K
1%
16.9K
1%
27.7K
1%

Conduit for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
44.0K
95%
42.8K
79%
41.2K
73%
44.0K
72%
44.0K
66%
44.0K
59%
44.0K
46%
44.0K
31%
41.2K
24%
42.8K
20%

Gem for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
44.0K
69%
40.7K
40%
34.0K
19%
42.8K
4%
31.9K
2%
25.1K
1%
37.5K
1%

Back Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
42.8K
46%
41.2K
24%
44.0K
19%
28.4K
8%

Chest Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
44.0K
83%
32.9K
6%
41.1K
6%

Wrist Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
41.2K
35%
42.8K
17%

Belt Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
42.8K
14%
36.4K
11%
19.4K
1%
29.1K
1%

Feet Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
42.8K
47%
35.8K
2%

Weapon Enchant for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Max. DPS
Popularity
44.0K
86%
41.1K
6%
25.3K
3%
26.5K
3%

Races for Protection Paladin

-
Name
Performance Gain
Dwarf
+0.65%
Tauren
+0.64%
Lightforged Draenei
+0.58%
Zandalari Troll Bwonsamdi
+0.50%
Human
+0.48%
Dark Iron Dwarf
+0.46%
Draenei
+0.44%
Zandalari Troll Kimbul
+0.32%
Zandalari Troll Paku
+0.30%
Blood Elf
+0.00%

This guide covers all the essential parts of character optimization needed to maximize your Tank in Raids as Protection Paladin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the data come from?

Our guides are based on statistics. We use algorithms to process thousands of World of Warcraft Raid Logs (from Warcraft Logs) every day. By analyzing this Big Data from top parses we are able to precisely calculate what are World's Best Players using now.

How to use this guide?

We evaluate each item by their Maximum Tank and Popularity metrics. If unsure what to choose, the safest option is to pick the most popular one. Also, be sure to use our boss filter when optimizing for different Raid Bosses.