Gossamer's PvE Build

Paladin class icon Holy Paladin specialization icon
Holy Paladin
Dwarf race icon
Dwarf
488 ilvl
Season 3
3548 Mythic+

Gossamer (Ravencrest EU) is a Top Mythic+ Holy Paladin in World of Warcraft Dragonflight Season 3, achieving a rating of 3548 with 488 ilvl equipment.

Here is the breakdown of his 10.2.6 PvE character build from , featuring stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use this as a reference to enhance and inspire your own Holy Paladin build.

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 how Gossamer's Secondary and Minor stats are distributed.

Secondary Stats
+2713
24% Critical Strike
+4485
31% Haste
+1123
24% Mastery
+7082
34% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Critical Strike
  4. Mastery
Minor Stats
+768
11% Avoidance
+222
2% Leech
+0
0% Speed
  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

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.

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Take a peek at Gossamer's selected Class Talents below:

Lay on Hands
1
Blessing of Freedom
1
Hammer of Wrath
1
Improved Cleanse
1
Auras of the Resolute
1
Obduracy
1
Auras of Swift Vengeance
Turn Evil
Fist of Justice
1
Divine Steed
1
Greater Judgment
1
Blinding Light
1
Cavalier
1
Seasoned Warhorse
Rebuke
1
Holy Aegis
2
Avenging Wrath
1
Justification
Punishment
Golden Path
1
Echoing Blessings
Blessing of Sacrifice
1
Sanctified Plates
2
Blessing of Protection
1
Lightforged Blessing
Seal of Mercy
Afterimage
1
Sacrifice of the Just
1
Unbreakable Spirit
1
Improved Blessing of Protection
Crusader's Reprieve
Strength of Conviction
2
Judgment of Light
1
Seal of Might
1
Divine Purpose
1
Seal of Alacrity
2
Incandescence
Faith's Armor
Of Dusk and Dawn
1
Divine Toll
1
Seal of the Crusader
Seal of Order
1
Quickened Invocation
1
Vanguard's Momentum

Specialization Talents

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

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Take a peek at Gossamer's selected Specialization Talents below:

Holy Shock
1
Glimmer of Light
1
Light of Dawn
1
Light's Conviction
1
Aura Mastery
1
Beacon of the Lightbringer
1
Moment of Compassion
1
Tirion's Devotion
1
Unending Light
Awestruck
1
Hand of Divinity
1
Glistening Radiance
1
Unwavering Spirit
Imbued Infusions
1
Light of the Martyr
Illumination
1
Saved by the Light
1
Holy Prism
1
Power of the Silver Hand
Light's Protection
1
Overflowing Light
1
Shining Righteousness
Divine Revelations
1
Commanding Light
1
Righteous Judgment
Breaking Dawn
Tower of Radiance
Divine Glimpse
1
Untempered Dedication
Beacon of Faith
1
Veneration
Avenging Crusader
1
Reclamation
1
Maraad's Dying Breath
Daybreak
1
Crusader's Might
Blessing of Summer
1
Relentless Inquisitor
Tyr's Deliverance
1
Rising Sunlight
1
Glorious Dawn
1
Awakening
1
Inflorescence of the Sunwell
Boundless Salvation
1

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.

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Take a peek at Gossamer's selected PvP Talents below:

Avenging Light
Ultimate Sacrifice
Darkest before the Dawn
Spreading the Word
Blessed Hands
1
Divine Vision
Cleanse the Weak
Hallowed Ground
Judgments of the Pure
Searing Glare
Divine Plea
1
Denounce
1

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 items currently equipped by Gossamer.

Head

  1. Zealous Pyreknight's Barbute item set icon
    set
    Zealous Pyreknight's Barbute

Neck

  1. Elemental Lariat item icon
    Elemental Lariat

Shoulders

  1. Dazhak's Desiccated Wingbones item icon
    Dazhak's Desiccated Wingbones

Back

  1. Zealous Pyreknight's Banner item icon
    Zealous Pyreknight's Banner

Chest

  1. Zealous Pyreknight's Warplate item set icon
    set
    Zealous Pyreknight's Warplate

Wrist

  1. Allied Wristguard of Companionship item icon
    Allied Wristguard of Companionship

Hands

  1. Zealous Pyreknight's Jeweled Gauntlets item set icon
    set
    Zealous Pyreknight's Jeweled Gauntlets

Waist

  1. Zealous Pyreknight's Emblem item icon
    Zealous Pyreknight's Emblem

Legs

  1. Zealous Pyreknight's Cuisses item set icon
    set
    Zealous Pyreknight's Cuisses

Feet

  1. Primal Molten Sabatons item icon
    Primal Molten Sabatons

Ring 1

  1. Seal of the Regal Loa item icon
    Seal of the Regal Loa

Ring 2

  1. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight

Trinket 1

  1. Revitalizing Voodoo Totem item icon
    Revitalizing Voodoo Totem

Trinket 2

  1. Sea Star item icon
    Sea Star

Main Hand

  1. Conflux Caller's Baton item icon
    Conflux Caller's Baton

Off Hand

  1. Disc of Indomitable Will item icon
    Disc of Indomitable Will

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.

Here are the embellishments equipped by Gossamer for the Holy Paladin specialization.

  1. Allied Wristguard of Companionship embellishment item icon
    Allied Wristgaurds Of Companionship
  2. Elemental Lariat embellishment item icon
    Elemental Lariat

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 are the specific enchantments chosen by Gossamer for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence

Back

  1. Graceful Avoidance enchantment icon
    Graceful Avoidance

Chest

  1. Reserve of Intellect enchantment icon
    Reserve of Intellect

Wrist

  1. +200 Avoidance enchantment icon
    +200 Avoidance

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp

Legs

  1. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread

Feet

  1. Watcher's Loam enchantment icon
    Watcher's Loam

Ring 1

  1. +82 Versatility enchantment icon
    +82 Versatility

Ring 2

  1. +82 Versatility enchantment icon
    +82 Versatility

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion

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, here are the gems currently socketed by Gossamer.

  1. Radiant Malygite gem icon
    Radiant Malygite
    7
  2. Resplendent Illimited Diamond gem icon
    Resplendent Illimited Diamond
    1