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Protection Paladin PvP Meta Build

PvP Season 3 The War Within 11.2

Last updated: October 7, 2025

Based on the top Protection Paladin 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	1,340.00	12.50%

Class Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	1,340.00	12.50%

Spec Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	1,665.00	18.75%

Hero Tree Talents

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,036.00	31.25%

Embellishment Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	37.50%

Embellishment Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	25.00%

Gems

Gem	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,665.00	18.75%

Gem Builds

Gems	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,340.00	12.50%

Tier Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,217.00	50.00%

Tier Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,014.00	18.75%

Engineering Belt Enhancements

Enhancement	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,036.00	6.25%

Leg Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	43.75%

Weapons

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	12.50%

Head

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	81.25%

Neck

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	25.00%

Shoulder

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	81.25%

Back

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	87.50%

Chest

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	75.00%

Wrist

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	18.75%

Hands

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	68.75%

Waists

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,030.00	50.00%

Legs

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,217.00	75.00%

Feet

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,014.00	18.75%

Stat Priority

Stat	Median Total Gain from Gear
Stamina	+491,828
Intellect	+65,118
Strength	+61,984
Haste	+17,731
Agility	+16,076
Versatility	+16,032
Critical Strike	+10,204
Mastery	+7,621
Speed	+2,597
Indestructible	+1,958
Leech	+1,718
Avoidance	+898