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Holy Paladin

Healer specialisation · Tier A in PvP, 4.5% of the sample

PvE GuideRaid logs, Mythic+ players and PvE buildsPvP GuideRated ladder talents, gear stats and buildsACTIVE

Rated PvP data

A complete live guide built from rated Battle.net profiles: bracket-specific talents, PvP talents, gear, gems, enchantments, statistics and importable builds. PvE raid casts are never presented as PvP advice.

All PvPSolo2v23v3BlitzRBG

Secondary stats

Secondary stat split across the 5 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Versatility56.1%1,194 avg
  • Mastery36.6%781 avg
  • Haste7.3%156 avg
  • Critical Strike0.0%0 avg

5

Synced RBG players

973

Average rating sampled

1,635

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

The three dedicated PvP slots, measured from Battle.net profiles.

Live ladder data
Divine Vision

Divine Vision

60%

Increases the range of your Aura by 30 yards and reduces the cooldown of Aura Mastery by 30 sec.

3 players

Blessing of Spellwarding

Blessing of Spellwarding

40%

Blesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to magical damage and harmful effects for 10 sec. Cannot be used on a target with Forbearance. Causes Forbearance for 30 sec. Shares a cooldown with Blessing of Protection.

2 players

Ultimate Sacrifice

Ultimate Sacrifice

40%

Your Blessing of Sacrifice now transfers 100% of all damage to you into a damage over time effect, but lasts 6 sec and no longer cancels when you are below 20% health.

2 players

Cleanse the Weak

Cleanse the Weak

20%

When you Cleanse an ally, 1 ally within 40 yds is dispelled of the same effects, but the cooldown of Cleanse is increased by 4 sec. Healing allies with your Flash of Light or Holy Light will cleanse all Diseases and Poisons from the target.

1 players

Denounce

Denounce

20%

Casts down the enemy with a bolt of Holy Light, causing 44,675 Holy damage and preventing the target from causing critical effects for the next 8 sec.

1 players

Combat toolkit

Common high-rated choices grouped by purpose. This is a PvP toolkit, not a fake raid rotation.

Pressure & burst

  • Blessing of Freedom
    Blessing of Freedom100%

    Blesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to movement impairing effects for 8 sec.

  • Cavalier
    Cavalier100%

    Divine Steed now has 2 charges.

  • Divine Toll
    Divine Toll

Most played equipment

Top two choices per slot among the highest-rated hydrated profiles.

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cape

40% equipped · 263 ilvl

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

40% equipped · 285 ilvl

Chest

Venomous Aspirant's Plate Armor

60% equipped · 263 ilvl

Holy Paladin enchantments

  • Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +4% Mana80%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister80%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity80%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Only 5 synced characters play this specialisation so far, which is too few to report pick rates from.

A percentage drawn from a handful of players is noise wearing the costume of data, and a reader cannot tell the difference. This fills in as the background sync works through the ladder.

Learn the spec

This page measures what players do. For rotation, stat priority and matchup play, these are the references.

  • Skill-CappedpvpArena guides, matchup play and comp theory. Subscription, and the standard reference for PvP.
  • Murlok.iopvpTalent and gear data from the PvP ladder, broken down per bracket.

Other Paladin specs

  • Protection
  • Retribution
100%

Instantly cast Holy Shock at 60% effectiveness on up to 5 targets within 30 yds.

  • Fist of Justice
    Fist of Justice100%

    Hammer of Justice's cooldown is reduced by 15 sec.

  • Greater Judgment
    Greater Judgment100%

    Judgment deems the target unworthy, preventing the next 12,254 damage dealt by the target.

  • Survival

    • A Just Reward
      A Just Reward100%

      After Cleanse successfully removes an effect from an ally, they are healed for 32,608.

    • Avenging Crusader
      Avenging Crusader100%

      Call upon the Light to become an avatar of retribution, increasing your damage, healing, and critical strike chance by 15% for 30 sec.

    • Awestruck
      Awestruck100%

      Holy Shock, Holy Light, and Flash of Light critical healing increased by 20%.

    • Beacon of Faith
      Beacon of Faith100%

      Mark a second target as a Beacon, mimicking the effects of Beacon of Light. Your heals will now heal both of your Beacons, but at 30% reduced effectiveness.

    • Beacon of the Lightbringer
      Beacon of the Lightbringer100%

      Mastery: Lightbringer now increases your healing based on the target's proximity to either you or your Beacon of Light, whichever is closer.

    Control & mobility

    • Aura Mastery
      Aura Mastery100%

      Empowers your chosen aura for 8 sec. Devotion Aura: Damage reduction increased to 12%. Crusader Aura: Mount speed bonus increased to 60%. Concentration Aura: Affected allies immune to interrupts and silences.

    • Auras of the Resolute
      Auras of the Resolute100%

      Learn Concentration Aura, Devotion Aura, and Crusader Aura: Concentration Aura: Interrupt and Silence effects on party and raid members within 40 yds are 30% shorter. Devotion Aura: Party and raid members within 40 yds are bolstered by their devotion, reducing damage taken by 3%. Crusader Aura: Increases mounted speed by 20% for all party and raid members within 40 yds.

    • Blinding Light
      Blinding Light100%

      Emits dazzling light in all directions, blinding enemies within 10 yds, causing them to wander disoriented for 6 sec. Damage may cancel the effect.

    • Divine Steed
      Divine Steed100%

      Leap atop your Charger for 5 sec, increasing movement speed by 100%. Usable while indoors or in combat.

    • Lead the Charge
      Lead the Charge100%

      Divine Steed reduces the cooldown of 4 nearby ally's major movement ability by 3.0 sec. Your movement speed is increased by 3%.

    Chest

    Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame

    40% equipped · 308 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Dunkers

    60% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Warboots

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame

    80% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Handguards

    20% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Helm

    80% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Warhelm of the Consecrated Flame

    20% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Wargreaves

    60% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Greaves of the Consecrated Flame

    20% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Cudgel

    100% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Pendant

    80% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    20% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Shield

    60% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    80% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    20% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    60% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    40% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Shirt

    Precious's Ribbon

    40% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Master Builder's Shirt

    20% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons

    60% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Pauldrons

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    20% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Tabard of Summer Flames

    20% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    20% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    20% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Girdle

    80% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard

    20% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Plate Cuffs

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Armguards

    40% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei
    80%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt40%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness40%
  • Rite of Sanctification40%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching20%
  • Holy Paladin gems & sockets

    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery80%
    • Cognitive Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition40%
    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control20%
    • Prismatic Socket20%
    • Telluric Eversong Diamond · +23 Primary Stat and +1% Maximum Mana per unique Midnight gem color20%