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PALADIN

Holy PaladinSolo Shuffle PvP Guide

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

Updated 22 minutes ago
Midnight S1
50 players
2659 - 2384 Rating

Race Distribution

#1
Human

Human

25 players

50%
Most Popular
#2
Blood Elf

Blood Elf

6 players

12%
2nd Most
#3
Dark Iron Dwarf

Dark Iron Dwarf

5 players

10%
3rd Most
#4
Dwarf
Dwarf
5 players
#5
Lightforged Draenei
Lightforged Draenei
2 players
#6
Tauren
Tauren
2 players
#7
Zandalari Troll
Zandalari Troll
2 players
#8
Draenei
Draenei
2 players
#9
Earthen
Earthen
1 player

Recommended Holy Paladin Gear

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

Galactic Gladiator's Plate Helm(52%)

Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

Thalassian Competitor's Amulet(88%)

289
Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons(78%)

Galactic Gladiator's Shawl

Galactic Gladiator's Shawl(86%)

289
Galactic Gladiator's Chestplate

Galactic Gladiator's Chestplate(72%)

Lavender Mageweave Shirt

Lavender Mageweave Shirt(4%)

1
Astral Gladiator's Tabard

Astral Gladiator's Tabard(14%)

1
Galactic Gladiator's Plate Wristguards

Galactic Gladiator's Plate Wristguards(64%)

289

Galactic Gladiator's Plate Handguards(60%)

289
Galactic Gladiator's Plate Handguards

Galactic Gladiator's Plate Girdle(78%)

289
Galactic Gladiator's Plate Girdle

Galactic Gladiator's Plate Tasses(72%)

Galactic Gladiator's Plate Tasses

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Sabatons(56%)

Thalassian Competitor's Plate Sabatons

Thalassian Competitor's Signet(98%)

Thalassian Competitor's Signet

Thalassian Competitor's Signet(90%)

Thalassian Competitor's Signet

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity(96%)

246
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion(94%)

246
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Scepter(98%)

Galactic Gladiator's Scepter
Galactic Gladiator's Bulwark

Galactic Gladiator's Bulwark(96%)

246

Gear Summary

Recommended tier set, embellishments, enchantments, and gems

Tier Set Bonuses

No tier set bonuses

Embellishments

Equip: Kulzi favors you, granting your healing spells and abilities a chance to grant your target 101 Versatility.

Equip: Kulzi favors you, granting your healing spells and abilities a chance to grant your target 101 Versatility.

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 2,384 and 2,659.

Holy Paladins do well into Unholy Death Knights (52.7%), Subtlety Rogues (52.3%), and Marksmanship Hunters (50.9%), but struggle against Affliction Warlocks (47.0%), Arms Warriors (47.0%), and Preservation Evokers (48.0%).

This data updates as the meta shifts throughout the season.

Races & Racials

Human is the most popular race for Holy Paladin at 50%, followed by Blood Elf (12%) and Dark Iron Dwarf (10%).

Human at 50% 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.

Top players are doubling up on Blessed Pango Charm for both embellishment slots.

The most popular bloodstone is Enduring Heliotrope (66%), and the most common secondary gem is Flawless Masterful Lapis (58%).

Talent Insights

Lightsmith is the dominant hero talent tree for Holy Paladin in Solo Shuffle, picked by 82% of top players, with 18% on Herald of the Sun. That's a lopsided preference, suggesting Lightsmith is significantly stronger for PvP this season.

The most commonly picked PvP talents are Divine Vision (94%), Blessing of Spellwarding (74%), and Spreading the Word (52%).