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Holy Paladin PvP Guide For Solo Shuffle

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Holy Paladin
Season 4
50 characters
2400 - 2698

Welcome to Murlok.io's Holy Paladin PvP guide for Solo Shuffle in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.7, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Holy Paladins from Dragonflight Season 4 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Onryô (Illidan US) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2698.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Holy Paladins

  1. 1
    Onryô's character icon
    Onryô
    Illidan (US)
    494 ilvl
    2698
  2. 2
    Deathglare's character icon
    Deathglare
    Illidan (US)
    499 ilvl
    2691
  3. 3
    Avdod's character icon
    Avdod
    Darkspear (US)
    492 ilvl
    2622
  4. 4
    Summercarma's character icon
    Summercarma
    Area 52 (US)
    478 ilvl
    2621
  5. 5
    Legionbeast's character icon
    Legionbeast
    Blackrock (EU)
    481 ilvl
    2612

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Holy Paladin Secondary and Minor stats for Solo Shuffle.

Secondary Stats
+2685
24% Critical Strike
+1462
13% Haste
+4961
59% Mastery
+6249
30% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Critical Strike
  4. Haste
Minor Stats
+12
0% Avoidance
+10
0% Leech
+543
10% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Human currently being the top race for Holy Paladins in Solo Shuffle, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Human race icon
    Human
    30
  2. Dwarf race icon
    Dwarf
    7
  3. Tauren race icon
    Tauren
    6
  4. Dark Iron Dwarf race icon
    Dark Iron Dwarf
    3
  5. Zandalari Troll race icon
    Zandalari Troll
    2

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Paladin specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Paladin class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Paladin's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Lay on Hands
50
Blessing of Freedom
50
Hammer of Wrath
50
Improved Cleanse
28
Auras of the Resolute
50
Obduracy
2
Auras of Swift Vengeance
0
Turn Evil
0
Fist of Justice
49
Divine Steed
50
Greater Judgment
50
Repentance
33
Cavalier
50
Seasoned Warhorse
38
Rebuke
48
Holy Aegis
50
Avenging Wrath
50
Justification
4
Punishment
0
Golden Path
1
Echoing Blessings
48
Blessing of Sacrifice
50
Sanctified Plates
50
Blessing of Protection
50
Lightforged Blessing
0
Seal of Mercy
1
Afterimage
12
Sacrifice of the Just
50
Unbreakable Spirit
50
Improved Blessing of Protection
28
Crusader's Reprieve
39
Strength of Conviction
3
Judgment of Light
0
Seal of Might
50
Divine Purpose
50
Seal of Alacrity
49
Touch of Light
46
Faith's Armor
9
Of Dusk and Dawn
50
Divine Toll
50
Seal of the Crusader
0
Seal of Order
44
Divine Resonance
41
Vanguard's Momentum
0

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Holy Paladins with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Holy Shock
50
Glimmer of Light
50
Light of Dawn
50
Light's Conviction
50
Aura Mastery
50
Beacon of the Lightbringer
50
Moment of Compassion
49
Tirion's Devotion
9
Unending Light
0
Awestruck
50
Hand of Divinity
27
Glistening Radiance
50
Unwavering Spirit
24
Imbued Infusions
49
Light of the Martyr
0
Blessed Focus
33
Saved by the Light
50
Holy Prism
32
Power of the Silver Hand
12
Light's Protection
50
Overflowing Light
7
Shining Righteousness
14
Divine Revelations
50
Commanding Light
47
Righteous Judgment
0
Breaking Dawn
0
Tower of Radiance
47
Divine Glimpse
50
Untempered Dedication
0
Beacon of Faith
50
Veneration
1
Avenging Wrath: Might
49
Barrier of Faith
27
Maraad's Dying Breath
0
Daybreak
50
Crusader's Might
0
Blessing of Summer
47
Relentless Inquisitor
0
Tyr's Deliverance
50
Rising Sunlight
50
Glorious Dawn
49
Awakening
1
Inflorescence of the Sunwell
50
Boundless Salvation
50

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Holy Paladin's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Avenging Light
0
Ultimate Sacrifice
2
Darkest before the Dawn
0
Spreading the Word
5
Blessed Hands
49
Divine Vision
24
Cleanse the Weak
6
Hallowed Ground
1
Judgments of the Pure
7
Searing Glare
41
Divine Plea
1
Denounce
14

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Holy Paladins in Solo Shuffle, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Heartfire Sentinel's Forgehelm item set icon
    set
    Heartfire Sentinel's Forgehelm
    22
  2. Primal Molten Helm item icon
    Primal Molten Helm
    13
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Helm item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Helm
    6
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Helmet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Helmet
    4
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Helm item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Helm
    3

Neck

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    21
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Amulet
    12
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Choker item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Choker
    9
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Pendant
    6
  5. Ouroboreal Necklet item icon
    Ouroboreal Necklet
    1

Shoulders

  1. Heartfire Sentinel's Steelwings item set icon
    set
    Heartfire Sentinel's Steelwings
    48
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Shoulders item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Shoulders
    1
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Spaulders item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Spaulders
    1

Back

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Cape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cape
    16
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Cape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Cape
    10
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Shawl
    7
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Cloak item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Cloak
    5
  5. Draconic Warmonger's Shawl item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Shawl
    4

Chest

  1. Heartfire Sentinel's Brigandine item set icon
    set
    Heartfire Sentinel's Brigandine
    49
  2. Primal Molten Breastplate item icon
    Primal Molten Breastplate
    1

Wrist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Cuffs item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Cuffs
    20
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Bracers item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Bracers
    18
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Wristguards item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Wristguards
    9
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Armguards item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Armguards
    2
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Vambraces item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Vambraces
    1

Hands

  1. Heartfire Sentinel's Protectors item set icon
    set
    Heartfire Sentinel's Protectors
    26
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Handguards item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Handguards
    10
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Handguards item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Handguards
    7
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets
    3
  5. Draconic Warmonger's Gauntlets item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Gauntlets
    2

Waist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Girdle item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Girdle
    16
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Girdle item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Girdle
    15
  3. Primal Molten Greatbelt item icon
    Primal Molten Greatbelt
    10
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Clasp item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Clasp
    6
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Greatbelt item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Greatbelt
    2

Legs

  1. Heartfire Sentinel's Faulds item set icon
    set
    Heartfire Sentinel's Faulds
    26
  2. Primal Molten Legplates item icon
    Primal Molten Legplates
    12
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Wargreaves item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Wargreaves
    5
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Tasses item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Tasses
    5
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Legguards item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Legguards
    1

Feet

  1. Primal Molten Sabatons item icon
    Primal Molten Sabatons
    20
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Plate Stompers item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Plate Stompers
    13
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Sabatons item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Sabatons
    7
  4. Infurious Warboots of Impunity item icon
    Infurious Warboots of Impunity
    5
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Plate Stompers item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Plate Stompers
    3

Rings

  1. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    28
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Signet item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Signet
    27
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Band item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Band
    19
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Signet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Signet
    11
  5. Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet item icon
    Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet
    4

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    41
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    24
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Emblem item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Emblem
    9
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity
    8
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Medallion
    7

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Scepter item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Scepter
    22
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Spellblade item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Spellblade
    14
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Club item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Club
    8
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Scepter item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Scepter
    4
  5. Draconic Warmonger's Hammer item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Hammer
    1

Off Hand

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Bulwark item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Bulwark
    38
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Aegis item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Aegis
    6
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Shield item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Shield
    4
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Shield item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Shield
    2

Antique Bronze Bullion

Antique Bronze Bullion serves as a specialized currency in Dragonflight Season 4, enabling players to purchase specific items. Each item costs 2 bullions and can be upgraded to its maximum Mythic level.

Given that the acquisition of bullions is limited to 1 per week from defeating raid bosses and 2 from the Weekly Mythic Dungeons quest reward when available, here are the best items to buy to maximize your limited bullions.

  1. Seal of Filial Duty item icon
    Seal of Filial Duty
    2

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Holy Paladins in Solo Shuffle.

  1. Signet of Titanic Insight embellishment item icon
    Precognition
    44
  2. Primal Molten Sabatons embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    38
  3. Infurious Warboots of Impunity embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    5

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Holy Paladins in Solo Shuffle, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    2

Back

  1. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    45
  2. Graceful Avoidance enchantment icon
    Graceful Avoidance
    2
  3. +125 Speed enchantment icon
    +125 Speed
    1

Chest

  1. Reserve of Intellect enchantment icon
    Reserve of Intellect
    48
  2. Waking Stats enchantment icon
    Waking Stats
    1

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed
    48
  2. +125 Speed enchantment icon
    +125 Speed
    1

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    15

Legs

  1. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread
    43
  2. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread
    5
  3. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    1

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    38
  2. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    4
  3. Watcher's Loam enchantment icon
    Watcher's Loam
    4

Rings

  1. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery
    55
  2. +82 Critical Strike enchantment icon
    +82 Critical Strike
    35
  3. +82 Versatility enchantment icon
    +82 Versatility
    4

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    44
  2. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    3
  3. Frozen Writ enchantment icon
    Frozen Writ
    1

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Holy Paladins in Solo Shuffle.

  1. Sensei's Alexstraszite gem icon
    Sensei's Alexstraszite
    83
  2. Sensei's Neltharite gem icon
    Sensei's Neltharite
    72
  3. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    16
  4. Radiant Alexstraszite gem icon
    Radiant Alexstraszite
    13
  5. Skillful Illimited Diamond gem icon
    Skillful Illimited Diamond
    9