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Retribution Paladin PvP Meta Build

PvP Season 3 The War Within 11.2

Last updated: September 3, 2025

Based on the top Retribution Paladin 524 unique characters over the past 4 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	2,272.00	3.44%

Class Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,272.00	8.59%

Spec Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,272.00	15.27%

Hero Tree Talents

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
Wowhead	2,403.00	61.45%

Embellishment Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	79.39%

Embellishment Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,272.00	40.65%

Gems

Gem	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,252.00	43.70%

Gem Builds

Gems	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,149.00	2.86%

Tier Items

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,233.00	57.25%

Tier Builds

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,117.00	12.79%

Back Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	1,846.00	0.19%

Engineering Belt Enhancements

Enhancement	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,157.00	3.44%

Leg Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	67.18%

Weapon Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,050.00	3.24%

Weapons

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	73.09%

Head

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	82.44%

Neck

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,272.00	57.82%

Shoulder

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	74.62%

Back

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	94.66%

Chest

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	45.04%

Wrist

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	66.60%

Hands

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,272.00	44.08%

Waists

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	42.56%

Legs

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,272.00	44.66%

Feet

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,403.00	40.27%

Stat Priority

Stat	Median Total Gain from Gear
Stamina	+379,965
Strength	+47,766
Intellect	+42,193
Versatility	+19,659
Mastery	+16,836
Agility	+8,692
Haste	+4,928
Critical Strike	+2,054
Avoidance	+1,122
Speed	+1,122
Leech	+1,095
Indestructible	+1,071
Fire Resistance	+3