Cdewtweetme's PvP Build

Paladin class icon Protection Paladin specialization icon
Protection Paladin
Tauren race icon
Tauren
297 ilvl
Season 0
2675 3v3

Cdewtweetme (Tichondrius US) is a Top 3v3 Protection Paladin in World of Warcraft Dragonflight Season 0, achieving a rating of 2675 with 297 ilvl equipment.

Here is the breakdown of her 10.2.6 PvP character build from , featuring stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use this as a reference to enhance and inspire your own Protection 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 Cdewtweetme's Secondary and Minor stats are distributed.

Secondary Stats
+154
9% Critical Strike
+510
15% Haste
+750
29% Mastery
+1365
34% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+62
4% Avoidance
+0
0% Leech
+148
14% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

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.

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

Specialization Talents

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

Avenger's Shield
Holy Shield
Inner Light
Hammer of the Righteous
Grand Crusader
Shining Light
Improved Holy Shield
Inspiring Vanguard
Ardent Defender
Barricade of Faith
Consecration in Flame
Consecrated Ground
Bulwark of Order
Improved Ardent Defender
Light of the Titans
Strength in Adversity
Tyr's Enforcer
Relentless Inquisitor
Avenging Wrath: Might
Seal of Charity
Faith in the Light
Seal of Reprisal
Bastion of Light
Guardian of Ancient Kings
Hand of the Protector
Crusader's Judgment
Focused Enmity
Gift of the Golden Val'kyr
Uther's Counsel
Sanctified Wrath
Ferren Marcus's Fervor
Eye of Tyr
Resolute Defender
Moment of Glory
Bulwark of Righteous Fury
Inmost Light
Final Stand
Righteous Protector

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 Protection 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.

Hallowed Ground
Steed of Glory
Sacred Duty
Judgments of the Pure
1
Guardian of the Forgotten Queen
1
Guarded by the Light
Inquisition
Warrior of Light
1
Shield of Virtue
Luminescence
Aura of Reckoning
Searing Glare

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 Cdewtweetme.

Head

  1. Luminous Chevalier's Casque item set icon
    set
    Luminous Chevalier's Casque

Neck

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Eternal Gladiator's Amulet

Shoulders

  1. Luminous Chevalier's Epaulettes item set icon
    set
    Luminous Chevalier's Epaulettes

Back

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Eternal Gladiator's Shawl

Chest

  1. Luminous Chevalier's Plackart item set icon
    set
    Luminous Chevalier's Plackart

Wrist

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Plate Vambraces item icon
    Eternal Gladiator's Plate Vambraces

Hands

  1. Luminous Chevalier's Gauntlets item set icon
    set
    Luminous Chevalier's Gauntlets

Waist

  1. Luminous Chevalier's Girdle item icon
    Luminous Chevalier's Girdle

Legs

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Plate Wargreaves item icon
    Eternal Gladiator's Plate Wargreaves

Feet

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Plate Warboots item icon
    Eternal Gladiator's Plate Warboots

Ring 1

  1. Shadowghast Ring item icon
    Shadowghast Ring

Ring 2

  1. Shadowghast Ring item icon
    Shadowghast Ring

Trinket 1

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Eternal Gladiator's Medallion

Trinket 2

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Eternal Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Main Hand

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Xiphos item icon
    Eternal Gladiator's Xiphos

Off Hand

  1. Eternal Gladiator's Barrier item icon
    Eternal Gladiator's Barrier

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 Cdewtweetme for the Protection Paladin specialization.

Unfortunately, no embellished item data were found.

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 Cdewtweetme for each equipment slot.

Back

  1. Enchant Cloak - Fortified Speed enchantment icon
    Enchant Cloak - Fortified Speed

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Eternal Stats enchantment icon
    Enchant Chest - Eternal Stats

Wrist

  1. Enchant Bracers - Eternal Intellect enchantment icon
    Enchant Bracers - Eternal Intellect

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Eternal Strength enchantment icon
    Enchant Gloves - Eternal Strength

Ring 1

  1. Enchant Ring - Tenet of Versatility enchantment icon
    Enchant Ring - Tenet of Versatility

Ring 2

  1. Enchant Ring - Tenet of Mastery enchantment icon
    Enchant Ring - Tenet of Mastery

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Celestial Guidance enchantment icon
    Enchant Weapon - Celestial Guidance

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 Cdewtweetme.

  1. Masterful Jewel Cluster gem icon
    Masterful Jewel Cluster
    3
  2. Straddling Jewel Doublet gem icon
    Straddling Jewel Doublet
    1
  3. Straddling Sage Agate gem icon
    Straddling Sage Agate
    1
  4. Versatile Jewel Cluster gem icon
    Versatile Jewel Cluster
    1