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ProtectionPaladin

Hero talentsAllTemplar 36Lightsmith 20

20 players in this sample; one player is worth 5 points.

Ready-Made Talent Builds

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Where players disagree

50 talents are taken by almost everyone. These are the picks the field is actually split on — top 10 of 14.

  • Afterimage70%
  • Lead the Charge70%
  • Sweeping Verdict70%
  • Light's Countenance65%
  • Crusader's Resolve60%
  • Blessed Calling55%
  • Obduracy55%
  • Lightbearer50%
  • Blessing of Dawn45%
  • Hand of the Protector45%

Top Playersby rating

  1. 1RohbelltichondriusDark Iron Dwarf · Lightsmith · 246 ilvl61% W3190
  2. 2Majininasilver-handHuman · Lightsmith · 244 ilvl54% W2868
  3. 3NinafarstridersHuman · Lightsmith · 244 ilvl54% W2851
  4. 4ËlmasterazralonBlood Elf · Lightsmith · 248 ilvl56% W2838
  5. 5Mortaluxarea-52Dark Iron Dwarf · Lightsmith · 253 ilvl60% W2734
+15 more on the leaderboard →

Stat Priority

Mastery > Versatility > Haste > Critical Strike

  • Mastery24.9%
  • Versatility15.6%
  • Haste15.1%
  • Critical Strike12.9%

Leech 1.1%

In-game percentages, averaged over the sample.

Hero Talent Tree

  • Lightsmith100%

PvP Talents

  • Guardian of the Forgotten Queen80%
  • Shield of Virtue60%
  • Bear the Burden45%
  • Searing Glare35%
  • Steed of Glory35%
  • Sacred Duty20%
  • Hallowed Ground15%
  • Warrior of Light10%

Races

  • Human40%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf30%
  • Blood Elf15%
  • Lightforged Draenei5%
  • Tauren5%
  • Zandalari Troll5%

Talent Tree

ActivePassiveChoiceCore path 80%+

Paladin — Class

8 points23 pointsLay on Hands — 100% (20/20)100%Auras of the Resolute — 100% (20/20)100%Hammer of Wrath — 90% (18/20)90%Cleanse Toxins — 25% (5/20)25%Empyreal Ward — 80% (16/20)80%Fist of Justice — 95% (19/20)95%Blinding Light — 100% (20/20)100%Turn Evil — 0% (0/20)A Just Reward — 5% (1/20) · 2 rank5%Afterimage — 70% (14/20)70%Guided Prayer — 90% (18/20)90%Divine Steed — 100% (20/20)100%Light's Countenance — 65% (13/20)65%Greater Judgment — 100% (20/20)100%Wrench Evil / Stand Against Evil — 0% (0/20)Holy Reprieve — 0% (0/20)Cavalier — 100% (20/20)100%Divine Spurs — 0% (0/20)Steed of Liberty / Blessing of Freedom — 100% (20/20)100%Rebuke — 100% (20/20)100%Obduracy — 55% (11/20) · 2 rank55%Divine Toll — 100% (20/20)100%Unbound Freedom — 95% (19/20)95%Sanctified Plates — 95% (19/20) · 2 rank95%Punishment — 30% (6/20)30%Divine Reach — 0% (0/20)Brought to Light — 15% (3/20)15%Blessing of Sacrifice — 100% (20/20)100%Divine Resonance / Quickened Invocation — 100% (20/20)100%Blessing of Protection — 90% (18/20)90%Fear No Evil — 5% (1/20)5%Consecrated Ground — 95% (19/20)95%Holy Aegis — 100% (20/20)100%Sacrifice of the Just / Recompense — 95% (19/20)95%Sacred Strength / Divine Purpose — 100% (20/20)100%Improved Blessing of Protection — 25% (5/20)25%Unbreakable Spirit — 100% (20/20)100%Lightforged Blessing — 0% (0/20)Lightforged Blessing — 5% (1/20)5%Lead the Charge — 70% (14/20)70%Worthy Sacrifice / Righteous Protection — 25% (5/20)25%Holy Ritual — 75% (15/20)75%Blessed Calling — 55% (11/20)55%Inspired Guard — 95% (19/20)95%Light's Revocation — 90% (18/20)90%Faith's Armor — 25% (5/20)25%Stoicism — 25% (5/20)25%Seal of Might — 100% (20/20) · 2 rank100%Vengeful Wrath — 85% (17/20) · 2 rank85%Eye for an Eye — 25% (5/20)25%Golden Path / Selfless Healer — 5% (1/20)5%Blessing of Dawn — 45% (9/20)45%Lightbearer — 50% (10/20)50%Blessing of Dusk — 100% (20/20)100%

Lightsmith — 100%

Holy Armaments — 0% (0/20)Holy Bulwark — 100% (20/20)100%Rite of Sanctification / Rite of Adjuration — 100% (20/20)100%Solidarity — 100% (20/20)100%Divine Guidance / Blessed Assurance — 100% (20/20)100%Masterwork — 100% (20/20)100%Laying Down Arms — 100% (20/20)100%Divine Inspiration / Forewarning — 100% (20/20)100%Authoritative Rebuke / Tempered in Battle — 100% (20/20)100%Hammer and Anvil — 100% (20/20)100%Shared Resolve — 100% (20/20)100%Valiance — 100% (20/20)100%Reflection of Radiance — 100% (20/20)100%Resounding Strike — 100% (20/20)100%Blessing of the Forge — 100% (20/20)100%

Templar — 0%

Light's Guidance — 0% (0/20)Zealous Vindication — 0% (0/20)Shake the Heavens — 0% (0/20)Wrathful Descent — 0% (0/20)Divine Hammer — 0% (0/20)Sacrosanct Crusade — 0% (0/20)Higher Calling — 0% (0/20)Bonds of Fellowship / Unrelenting Charger — 0% (0/20)Light's Judicator — 0% (0/20)Endless Wrath / Sanctification — 0% (0/20)Hammerfall — 0% (0/20)Undisputed Ruling — 0% (0/20)Divine Exaction / Seal of the Templar — 0% (0/20)Light's Deliverance — 0% (0/20)

Protection — Spec

8 points20 pointsAvenger's Shield — 100% (20/20)100%Shining Light — 100% (20/20)100%Hammer of the Righteous / Blessed Hammer — 100% (20/20)100%Imbued Shield / Redoubt — 100% (20/20)100%Grand Crusader — 100% (20/20)100%Seal of Charity — 100% (20/20)100%Refining Fire — 100% (20/20)100%Valiant Crusade — 0% (0/20)Ardent Defender — 100% (20/20)100%Searing Sunlight — 5% (1/20)5%Solace — 95% (19/20)95%Undying Embers — 85% (17/20)85%Bulwark of Order — 100% (20/20)100%Improved Ardent Defender / Blessing of Spellwarding — 100% (20/20)100%Light of the Titans / Tirion's Devotion — 100% (20/20)100%Vision of Sanctity — 90% (18/20)90%Tyr's Enforcer — 5% (1/20) · 2 rank5%Relentless Inquisitor — 100% (20/20)100%Avenging Wrath / Sentinel — 100% (20/20)100%Crusader's Judgment — 100% (20/20)100%Consecration in Flame — 15% (3/20) · 2 rank15%Soaring Shield — 90% (18/20)90%Seal of Reprisal — 10% (2/20)10%Guardian of Ancient Kings — 100% (20/20)100%Hand of the Protector — 45% (9/20)45%Sanctuary — 85% (17/20)85%Focused Enmity — 30% (6/20)30%Gift of the Golden Val'kyr — 95% (19/20)95%Sanctified Wrath — 100% (20/20)100%Uther's Counsel — 40% (8/20)40%Strength in Adversity / Crusader's Resolve — 60% (12/20)60%Ferren Marcus's Fervor — 25% (5/20) · 2 rank25%Empyrean Authority — 100% (20/20)100%Zealot's Paragon — 95% (19/20) · 2 rank95%Instrument of the Divine — 45% (9/20)45%Sweeping Verdict / Adjudication — 70% (14/20)70%Bulwark of Righteous Fury — 85% (17/20)85%Final Stand — 25% (5/20)25%Righteous Protector — 80% (16/20)80%Glory of the Vanguard — 100% (20/20)100%

Gear

Head

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate HelmVers / Mastery · ilvl 24640%
  • Luminant Verdict's Unwavering GazeHaste / Mastery · ilvl 24640%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate HelmetVers / Crit · ilvl 24615%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate GuardHaste · ilvl 2465%

Neck

  • Thalassian Competitor's AmuletCrit / Vers · ilvl 239 · socket50%
  • Galactic Gladiator's AmuletVers / Mastery · ilvl 246 · socket15%
  • Necklace of the Twisting VoidHaste / Vers · ilvl 243 · socket10%
  • Barbed Ymirheim ChokerCrit / Haste · ilvl 289 · socket5%

+4 more

Shoulder

  • Luminant Verdict's Providence WatchCrit / Mastery · ilvl 24640%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate PauldronsHaste / Mastery · ilvl 24230%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate PauldronsVers / Haste · ilvl 24610%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate ShouldersVers / Crit · ilvl 24610%

+2 more

Back

  • Galactic Gladiator's ShawlVers / Mastery · ilvl 24635%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Cloth CloakCrit / Haste · ilvl 23935%
  • Cloak of the Fallen CardinalVers / Crit · ilvl 2895%
  • Galactic Aspirant's CapeVers / Mastery · ilvl 2175%

+4 more

Chest

  • Luminant Verdict's Divine WarplateMastery / Haste · ilvl 24650%
  • Galactic Gladiator's ChestplateVers / Mastery · ilvl 24635%
  • Galactic Gladiator's ChestguardVers / Haste · ilvl 24610%
  • Spellbreaker's ShelterCrit / Vers · ilvl 2855%

Wrist

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WristguardsVers / Mastery · ilvl 24640%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate VambracesVers / Haste · ilvl 24615%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate ArmguardsHaste / Vers · ilvl 23910%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate BindingsCrit · ilvl 23910%

+4 more

Hands

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate HandguardsVers / Mastery · ilvl 24640%
  • Luminant Verdict's GauntletsHaste / Vers · ilvl 24635%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate GauntletsVers / Crit · ilvl 24615%
  • Voidclaw GauntletsHaste / Vers · ilvl 28910%

Waist

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate GirdleVers / Mastery · ilvl 24655%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate GreatbeltVers / Haste · ilvl 24610%
  • Shadowsplit GirdleVers / Haste · ilvl 24310%
  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate WaistguardHaste / Vers · ilvl 23910%

+3 more

Legs

  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate TassesVers / Mastery · ilvl 24670%
  • Luminant Verdict's GreavesHaste / Crit · ilvl 28915%
  • Galactic Aspirant's Plate WargreavesVers / Mastery · ilvl 2175%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate LegguardsVers / Haste · ilvl 2465%

+1 more

Feet

  • Thalassian Competitor's Plate SabatonsVers / Mastery · ilvl 24640%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Plate WarbootsVers / Haste · ilvl 24615%
  • Luminant Verdict's SabatonsHaste / Mastery · ilvl 25010%
  • Spellbreaker's MarchHaste / Vers · ilvl 28510%

+4 more

Ring

  • Thalassian Competitor's SignetVers / Mastery · ilvl 246 · socket70%
  • Galactic Gladiator's RingVers / Haste · ilvl 246 · socket8%
  • Galactic Gladiator's SignetVers / Mastery · ilvl 246 · socket5%
  • Occlusion of VoidCrit / Haste · ilvl 289 · socket5%

+4 more

Trinket

  • Galactic Gladiator's Medallionilvl 24635%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of AlacrityHaste · ilvl 24630%
  • Gaze of the AlnseerMastery · ilvl 2988%
  • Galactic Gladiator's Badge of FerocityCrit · ilvl 2465%

+8 more

Main Hand

  • Galactic Gladiator's SwordVers / Haste · ilvl 24660%
  • Galactic Gladiator's HammerVers / Crit · ilvl 24620%
  • Spellbane CutlassHaste / Vers · ilvl 2985%
  • Spellbreaker's BladeVers / Mastery · ilvl 2955%

+2 more

Off Hand

  • Galactic Gladiator's BulwarkVers / Mastery · ilvl 24670%
  • Spellbreaker's RebukeVers / Mastery · ilvl 29515%
  • Galactic Gladiator's ShieldVers / Haste · ilvl 24610%
  • Thalassian Competitor's BulwarkHaste / Mastery · ilvl 2425%

Enchants

Head

  • Empowered Blessing of Speed50%
  • Empowered Hex of Leeching30%
  • Blessing of Speed10%

+1 more

Shoulder

  • Akil'zon's Swiftness55%
  • Silvermoon's Mending25%
  • Amirdrassil's Grace5%

Back

  • Goblin Glider20%

Chest

  • Mark of the Worldsoul55%
  • Mark of Nalorakk35%
  • Mark of the Magister5%

Hands

  • Heavy Knothide Armor Kit25%

Waist

  • Nitro Boosts20%

Legs

  • Forest Hunter's Armor Kit90%

Feet

  • Farstrider's Hunt55%
  • Shaladrassil's Roots20%
  • Lynx's Dexterity10%

Ring

  • Silvermoon's Alacrity30%
  • Zul'jin's Mastery20%
  • Thalassian Versatility18%

+4 more

Main Hand

  • Acuity of the Ren'dorei50%
  • Rite of Sanctification40%
  • Arcane Mastery15%

+5 more

Off Hand

  • Pyrium Shield Spike10%
  • Elementium Shield Spike5%
  • Mithril Shield Spike5%

Gems and Embellishments

Gems98 total

  • Flawless Versatile Amethyst+14 Mastery & +6 Versatility36%
  • Flawless Masterful Lapis+14 Versatility & +6 Mastery19%
  • Enduring Heliotrope+20 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control12%
  • Flawless Versatile Peridot+14 Haste & +6 Versatility6%
  • Flawless Masterful Peridot+14 Haste & +6 Mastery3%
  • Flawless Deadly Amethyst+14 Mastery & +6 Critical Strike2%

+17 more

Embellishments33 total

  • Arcanoweave Lining42%
  • Devouring Banding18%
  • Prismatic Focusing Iris15%
  • Hunt6%
  • Kinetic Ankle Primers6%
  • Sunfire Silk Lining6%

+2 more

Collected Aug 2