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PALADIN

Holy PaladinSolo Shuffle PvP Guide

Discover the best race, gear and talent builds from top-rated players

Updated 9 minutes ago
Midnight S2
50 players
2514 - 2287 Rating

Race Distribution

#1
Human

Human

30 players

60%
Most Popular
#2
Blood Elf

Blood Elf

6 players

12%
2nd Most
#3
Dwarf

Dwarf

4 players

8%
3rd Most
#4
Dark Iron Dwarf
Dark Iron Dwarf
3 players
#5
Tauren
Tauren
3 players
#6
Draenei
Draenei
3 players
#7
Zandalari Troll
Zandalari Troll
1 player

Recommended Holy Paladin Gear

Character Render
Highest rated player's appearance shown for illustration
Stat Priority:
Vers>Mastery>Haste>Crit
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Helm

Venomous Aspirant's Plate Helm(38%)

Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

Thalassian Competitor's Amulet(68%)

344
Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons(56%)

Venomous Aspirant's Cape

Venomous Aspirant's Cape(66%)

331
Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame

Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame(82%)

Bright Yellow Shirt

Bright Yellow Shirt(6%)

1
Venomous Gladiator's Tabard

Venomous Gladiator's Tabard(20%)

1
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Cuffs

Venomous Aspirant's Plate Cuffs(48%)

331

Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame(88%)

344
Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard(38%)

344
Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard

Venomous Aspirant's Plate Wargreaves(54%)

Venomous Aspirant's Plate Wargreaves

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Sabatons(32%)

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Sabatons

Thalassian Competitor's Signet(82%)

Thalassian Competitor's Signet

Thalassian Competitor's Signet(64%)

Thalassian Competitor's Signet

Venomous Aspirant's Medallion(56%)

331
Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity(52%)

331
Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Venomous Gladiator's Cudgel(78%)

Venomous Gladiator's Cudgel
Venomous Gladiator's Spikeshield

Venomous Gladiator's Spikeshield(76%)

344

Gear Summary

Recommended tier set, embellishments, enchantments, and gems

Tier Set Bonuses

Radiance of the Consecrated Flame

2

Set: Infusion of Light increases the healing of Flash of Light by an additional 100% and the absorb from Greater Judgment by an additional 100%.(96%)

4

(4) Set: Judgment now has a 20% chance to grant Infusion of Light. Holy Light now has a 100% chance to grant Infusion of Light, but its mana cost is increased by 50%.(12%)

Embellishments

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Intellect by 44 and your ally's Primary Stat by 11.

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Intellect by 44 and your ally's Primary Stat by 11.

Recommended Holy Paladin Talents

Expert Analysis: Holy Paladin Solo Shuffle

Meta Analysis

This build is based on 50 of the highest-rated Holy Paladin players in Solo Shuffle, rated between 2,287 and 2,514.

Holy Paladins do well into Unholy Death Knights (54.0%), Marksmanship Hunters (51.6%), and Frost Mages (50.9%), but struggle against Devourer Demon Hunters (47.5%), Fire Mages (46.1%), and Affliction Warlocks (46.3%).

This data updates as the meta shifts throughout the season.

Races & Racials

Human is the most popular race for Holy Paladin at 60%, followed by Blood Elf (12%) and Dwarf (8%).

Human at 60% usage is a clear favorite, largely thanks to Will to Survive, which removes all stun effects, acting as a PvP trinket on a 3-minute cooldown.

Blood Elf players bring Arcane Torrent, which removes 1 beneficial effect from all enemies within 8 yards as an AoE purge.

Gear Strategy

The preferred secondary stats are Versatility and Mastery, with Haste as a third option. Since the item level of PvP gear scales in PvP, the real gearing decision comes down to picking the right items for these stats.

Most top players are running the 2-piece tier set (Radiance of the Consecrated Flame) but skipping the 4-piece, opting for stronger individual items in the remaining slots.

Top players are doubling up on Arcanoweave Lining for both embellishment slots.

The most popular bloodstone is Cognitive Heliotrope (44%), and the most common secondary gem is Flawless Versatile Amethyst (55%).

Talent Insights

Lightsmith is the dominant hero talent tree for Holy Paladin in Solo Shuffle, picked by 66% of top players, with 34% on Herald of the Sun.

The most commonly picked PvP talents are Divine Vision (96%), Blessing of Spellwarding (56%), and Spreading the Word (50%).