Clefttoe's Protection Paladin PvP Build
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Protection Paladin
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Templar
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Lightforged Draenei
Clefttoe (Kelthuzad US) is a Protection Paladin in World of Warcraft that reached a RBG rating of 1878 during Midnight Season 1, equipped with a 223 item level gear set.
Here is the breakdown of Clefttoe's PvP character build for patch 12.0, covering stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use it as a resource to refine and elevate your own Protection Paladin setup.
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Stat Priority
Stats directly affect a Protection Paladin's Tank performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.
They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.
Secondary Stats
- 9% Critical Strike +0
- 4% Haste +157
- 23% Mastery +522
- 18% Versatility +971
Stat priority
- Versatility
- Mastery
- Haste
- Critical Strike
Minor Stats
- 0% Avoidance +0
- 3% Leech +182
- 0% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents define a character’s build and have a direct impact on performance in Rated Battleground.
Lightsmith Hero Talents
Gear
Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.
Here is Clefttoe's gear for each equipment slot.
Shoulders
Main Hand
Off Hand
Embellishments
Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.
These are Clefttoe's embellishments.
Enchantments
Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.
The following are the specific enchantments chosen by Clefttoe for each gear slot.
Shoulders
Main Hand
Gems
Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.
Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.
These are Clefttoe's currently socketed gems.
