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Lightsmith Holy Paladin Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Season 1

Welcome to Murlok’s Lightsmith Holy Paladin PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 1.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Lightsmith Holy Paladin Healers across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.0 competitive M+.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Mythic+ Lightsmith Holy Paladins

  1. Bezoga's icon
    1
    Bezoga
    Draenor (EU)
    Dwarf | Lightsmith | 282 ilvl
    3807
  2. Hantelhanne's icon
    2
    Hantelhanne
    Blackrock (EU)
    Dwarf | Lightsmith | 281 ilvl
    3728
  3. Павлупа's icon
    3
    Павлупа
    Gordunni (EU)
    Dwarf | Lightsmith | 280 ilvl
    3687
  4. Affligams's icon
    4
    Affligams
    Dalaran (EU)
    Human | Lightsmith | 279 ilvl
    3678
  5. Jickolas's icon
    5
    Jickolas
    Malganis (US)
    Blood Elf | Lightsmith | 282 ilvl
    3673

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Holy Paladin's Healer performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 17% Critical Strike +375
  • 21% Haste +913
  • 47% Mastery +661
  • 7% Versatility +363

Stat priority

  1. Haste
  2. Mastery
  3. Critical Strike
  4. Versatility

Additional Minor Stats

  • 3% Avoidance +96
  • 3% Leech +222
  • 3% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Lightsmith Holy Paladins.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Holy Paladins in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Luminant Verdict's Unwavering Gaze

    • Set
    • 48
    Luminant Verdict's Unwavering Gaze icon

  2. Crown of the Fractured Tyrant

    • 1
    Crown of the Fractured Tyrant icon

  3. Fletcher's Faded Faceplate

    • 1
    Fletcher's Faded Faceplate icon

Neck

  1. Pendant of Aching Grief

    • 19
    Pendant of Aching Grief icon

  2. Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet

    • 11
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet icon

  3. Barbed Ymirheim Choker

    • 10
    Barbed Ymirheim Choker icon

  4. Necklace of the Twisting Void

    • 5
    Necklace of the Twisting Void icon

  5. Novice Combatant's Necklace

    • 3
    Novice Combatant's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Luminant Verdict's Providence Watch

    • Set
    • 45
    Luminant Verdict's Providence Watch icon

  2. Amalgamation's Harness

    • 2
    Amalgamation's Harness icon

  3. Light-Judged Spaulders

    • 1
    Light-Judged Spaulders icon

  4. Shoulderplates of Frozen Blood

    • 1
    Shoulderplates of Frozen Blood icon

  5. Spellbreaker's Mantle

    • 1
    Spellbreaker's Mantle icon

Back

  1. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • Craft
    • 15
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  2. Potion-Stained Cloak

    • 10
    Potion-Stained Cloak icon

  3. Luminant Verdict's Greatmantle

    • 7
    Luminant Verdict's Greatmantle icon

  4. Defiant Defender's Drape

    • 4
    Defiant Defender's Drape icon

  5. Cloak of the Fallen Cardinal

    • 3
    Cloak of the Fallen Cardinal icon

Chest

  1. Luminant Verdict's Divine Warplate

    • Set
    • 46
    Luminant Verdict's Divine Warplate icon

  2. Breastplate of Proven Knowledge

    • 1
    Breastplate of Proven Knowledge icon

  3. Breastplate of the Final Defense

    • 1
    Breastplate of the Final Defense icon

  4. Frost Wyrm Ribcage

    • 1
    Frost Wyrm Ribcage icon

  5. Spellbreaker's Shelter

    • 1
    Spellbreaker's Shelter icon

Wrist

  1. Spellbreaker's Bracers

    • Craft
    • 17
    Spellbreaker's Bracers icon

  2. Light's March Bracers

    • 13
    Light's March Bracers icon

  3. Trollhunter's Bands

    • 12
    Trollhunter's Bands icon

  4. Kasreth's Bindings

    • 4
    Kasreth's Bindings icon

  5. Vambraces of Lost Hope

    • 2
    Vambraces of Lost Hope icon

Hands

  1. Luminant Verdict's Gauntlets

    • Set
    • 40
    Luminant Verdict's Gauntlets icon

  2. Voidclaw Gauntlets

    • 4
    Voidclaw Gauntlets icon

  3. Incarnadine Gauntlets

    • 3
    Incarnadine Gauntlets icon

  4. Embergrove Grasps

    • 2
    Embergrove Grasps icon

  5. Spellbreaker's Resolve

    • 1
    Spellbreaker's Resolve icon

Waist

  1. Shadowsplit Girdle

    • 12
    Shadowsplit Girdle icon

  2. Spellbreaker's Girdle

    • Craft
    • 10
    Spellbreaker's Girdle icon

  3. Girdle of the Shadowguard

    • 8
    Girdle of the Shadowguard icon

  4. Luminant Verdict's Undaunted Emblem

    • 8
    Luminant Verdict's Undaunted Emblem icon

  5. Riphook Defender

    • 5
    Riphook Defender icon

Legs

  1. Luminant Verdict's Greaves

    • Set
    • 34
    Luminant Verdict's Greaves icon

  2. Extinction Guards

    • 4
    Extinction Guards icon

  3. Legplates of Lingering Dusk

    • 3
    Legplates of Lingering Dusk icon

  4. Lightblood Greaves

    • 3
    Lightblood Greaves icon

  5. Spellbreaker's Legguards

    • Craft
    • 3
    Spellbreaker's Legguards icon

Feet

  1. Parasite Stompers

    • 11
    Parasite Stompers icon

  2. Footwraps of Ill-Fate

    • 10
    Footwraps of Ill-Fate icon

  3. Luminant Verdict's Sabatons

    • 9
    Luminant Verdict's Sabatons icon

  4. Greaves of the Unformed

    • 6
    Greaves of the Unformed icon

  5. Oathsworn Stompers

    • 6
    Oathsworn Stompers icon

Rings

  1. Band of the Triumvirate

    • Set
    • 19
    Band of the Triumvirate icon

  2. Omission of Light

    • Set
    • 14
    Omission of Light icon

  3. Eredath Seal of Nobility

    • Set
    • 13
    Eredath Seal of Nobility icon

  4. Bifurcation Band

    • 11
    Bifurcation Band icon

  5. Masterwork Sin'dorei Band

    • 11
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Band icon

Trinkets

  1. Litany of Lightblind Wrath

    • 28
    Litany of Lightblind Wrath icon

  2. Gaze of the Alnseer

    • 25
    Gaze of the Alnseer icon

  3. Heart of Wind

    • 15
    Heart of Wind icon

  4. Emerald Coach's Whistle

    • 7
    Emerald Coach's Whistle icon

  5. Locus-Walker's Ribbon

    • 5
    Locus-Walker's Ribbon icon

Main Hand

  1. Magister's Mana Sword

    • Craft
    • 40
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  2. Weight of Command

    • 6
    Weight of Command icon

  3. Skybreaker's Blade

    • 2
    Skybreaker's Blade icon

  4. Excavating Cudgel

    • 1
    Excavating Cudgel icon

  5. Spellboon Saber

    • 1
    Spellboon Saber icon

Off Hand

  1. Spellbreaker's Rebuke

    • 29
    Spellbreaker's Rebuke icon

  2. Bulwark of Noble Resolve

    • 11
    Bulwark of Noble Resolve icon

  3. Ward of the Spellbreaker

    • 3
    Ward of the Spellbreaker icon

  4. Crawth's Scaleguard

    • 2
    Crawth's Scaleguard icon

  5. Reflux Reflector

    • 2
    Reflux Reflector icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Holy Paladins.

  1. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 51
    Spellbreaker's Rebuke icon

  2. Hunt

    • 38
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  3. Sunfire Silk Lining

    • 3
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  4. Void

    • 2
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  5. Blessed Pango Charm

    • 1
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Band icon

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.

These are the top enchantments for Holy Paladin gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during Midnight Season 1.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 27
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 8
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching

    • 7
    Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 32
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 9
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Thalassian Recovery

    • 3
    Enchant Shoulders - Thalassian Recovery icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 30
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 19
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  3. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 1
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

Legs

  1. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 27
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

  2. Sunfire Silk Spellthread

    • 17
    Sunfire Silk Spellthread icon

  3. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 4
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 31
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 13
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

  3. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 2
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

    • 33
    Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

    • 23
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

    • 17
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 48
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

    • 1
    Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage icon

Off Hand

  1. Pyrium Shield Spike

    • 1
    Pyrium Shield Spike icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Holy Paladins in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Eversong Diamond

  1. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 30
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  2. Telluric Eversong Diamond

    • 12
    Telluric Eversong Diamond icon

  3. Powerful Eversong Diamond

    • 3
    Powerful Eversong Diamond icon

  4. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 1
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  5. Telluric Eversong Diamond

    • 1
    Telluric Eversong Diamond icon

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Quick Amethyst

    • 30
    Flawless Quick Amethyst icon

  2. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 20
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

  3. Flawless Versatile Peridot

    • 17
    Flawless Versatile Peridot icon

  4. Flawless Deadly Amethyst

    • 11
    Flawless Deadly Amethyst icon

  5. Flawless Quick Lapis

    • 11
    Flawless Quick Lapis icon

Most Played Races for Holy Paladin M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Holy Paladin Healer players in Midnight Season 1.

  1. Dwarf

    • 20
    Dwarf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 15
    Blood Elf icon

  3. Human

    • 7
    Human icon

  4. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 4
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

  5. Lightforged Draenei

    • 3
    Lightforged Draenei icon

Lightsmith Holy Paladin Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Lightsmith Holy Paladins in Mythic+ Dungeons using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for Midnight Season 1 and Patch 12.0.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvE.