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Holy Paladin Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Season 2

Welcome to Murlok’s Holy Paladin PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 2.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 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 12.1 competitive M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Holy Paladins

  1. Lairasp's icon
    1
    Lairasp
    Nemesis (EU)
    Dwarf | Lightsmith | 315 ilvl
    3697
  2. Muleyoxo's icon
    2
    Muleyoxo
    Silvermoon (EU)
    Human | Herald Of The Sun | 315 ilvl
    3662
  3. Lxa's icon
    3
    Lxa
    Hyjal (EU)
    Blood Elf | Lightsmith | 315 ilvl
    3563
  4. Immortallity's icon
    4
    Immortallity
    Stormrage (US)
    Dwarf | Herald Of The Sun | 316 ilvl
    3536
  5. Bak's icon
    5
    Bak
    Kaelthas (EU)
    Dwarf | Herald Of The Sun | 314 ilvl
    3536

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

  • 23% Critical Strike +637
  • 27% Haste +982
  • 51% Mastery +774
  • 7% Versatility +374

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 3% Avoidance +113
  • 3% Leech +180
  • 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 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. Warhelm of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 35
    Warhelm of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Visor of the Predator

    • 5
    Visor of the Predator icon

  3. Helm of the Raptor King

    • 4
    Helm of the Raptor King icon

  4. Greathelm of Temptation

    • 3
    Greathelm of Temptation icon

  5. Skullguard of the Risen Sacrifice

    • 2
    Skullguard of the Risen Sacrifice icon

Neck

  1. Pendant of Malefic Fury

    • 16
    Pendant of Malefic Fury icon

  2. Yoke of the Charging Bear

    • 16
    Yoke of the Charging Bear icon

  3. Strand of Warding Fangs

    • 11
    Strand of Warding Fangs icon

  4. Graft of the Domanaar

    • 5
    Graft of the Domanaar icon

  5. Aqirbane Reliquary

    • 1
    Aqirbane Reliquary icon

Shoulders

  1. Pauldrons of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 38
    Pauldrons of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. C'thraxxi Binders Pauldrons

    • 4
    C'thraxxi Binders Pauldrons icon

  3. Cinderfury Shoulderguards

    • 3
    Cinderfury Shoulderguards icon

  4. Pauldrons of the Great Unifier

    • 3
    Pauldrons of the Great Unifier icon

  5. Pledgebearer's Pauldrons

    • 1
    Pledgebearer's Pauldrons icon

Back

  1. Fireproof Drape

    • 16
    Fireproof Drape icon

  2. Bloodthorn Burnous

    • 14
    Bloodthorn Burnous icon

  3. Cloak of the Restless Tribes

    • 8
    Cloak of the Restless Tribes icon

  4. Speakeasy Shroud

    • 7
    Speakeasy Shroud icon

  5. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • Craft
    • 2
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

Chest

  1. Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 33
    Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Aged Interwoven Scaleplate

    • 4
    Aged Interwoven Scaleplate icon

  3. Breastplate of Soaring Terror

    • 4
    Breastplate of Soaring Terror icon

  4. Sentinel Challenger's Prize

    • 3
    Sentinel Challenger's Prize icon

  5. Desert Guardian's Breastplate

    • 2
    Desert Guardian's Breastplate icon

Wrist

  1. Overseer's Vambraces

    • 17
    Overseer's Vambraces icon

  2. Spellbreaker's Bracers

    • Craft
    • 14
    Spellbreaker's Bracers icon

  3. Embalmer's Steadying Bracers

    • 9
    Embalmer's Steadying Bracers icon

  4. Shard-Tipped Vambraces

    • 9
    Shard-Tipped Vambraces icon

  5. Pledgebearer's Splints

    • 1
    Pledgebearer's Splints icon

Hands

  1. Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 33
    Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Bonds of the Hash'ura

    • 4
    Bonds of the Hash'ura icon

  3. Thornspike Gauntlets

    • 4
    Thornspike Gauntlets icon

  4. Despondent's Gauntlets

    • 3
    Despondent's Gauntlets icon

  5. Gauntlets of the Avian Sentinel

    • 3
    Gauntlets of the Avian Sentinel icon

Waist

  1. Autumn's Boon Belt

    • 21
    Autumn's Boon Belt icon

  2. Girdle of Pestilent Purification

    • 12
    Girdle of Pestilent Purification icon

  3. Sand-Scoured Greatbelt

    • 8
    Sand-Scoured Greatbelt icon

  4. Pledgebearer's Girdle

    • 4
    Pledgebearer's Girdle icon

  5. Forgotten Grotto Girdle

    • 2
    Forgotten Grotto Girdle icon

Legs

  1. Greaves of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 37
    Greaves of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Bedrock Breeches

    • 4
    Bedrock Breeches icon

  3. Ancient General's Obsidian Pillars

    • 3
    Ancient General's Obsidian Pillars icon

  4. Chausses of Unbound Rancor

    • 2
    Chausses of Unbound Rancor icon

  5. Venom Warden's Greaves

    • 2
    Venom Warden's Greaves icon

Feet

  1. Poison-Proof Stompers

    • 24
    Poison-Proof Stompers icon

  2. Scaleguard's Stalwart Greatboots

    • 11
    Scaleguard's Stalwart Greatboots icon

  3. Auric Puddle Stompers

    • 8
    Auric Puddle Stompers icon

  4. Entombed Cultist's Sabatons

    • 4
    Entombed Cultist's Sabatons icon

  5. Pledgebearer's Sabatons

    • 1
    Pledgebearer's Sabatons icon

Rings

  1. Sickening Signet of Atroxus

    • 26
    Sickening Signet of Atroxus icon

  2. Band of the Amani Warlord

    • 19
    Band of the Amani Warlord icon

  3. Ritual Binder's Ring

    • 14
    Ritual Binder's Ring icon

  4. Charged Sandstone Band

    • 8
    Charged Sandstone Band icon

  5. Signet of Snarling Servitude

    • 8
    Signet of Snarling Servitude icon

Trinkets

  1. Soulcoiler Ritual Vessel

    • 24
    Soulcoiler Ritual Vessel icon

  2. Lightspire Core

    • 16
    Lightspire Core icon

  3. Gebbo's Bottomless Bag

    • 12
    Gebbo's Bottomless Bag icon

  4. Freightrunner's Flask

    • 7
    Freightrunner's Flask icon

  5. Vile Vial of Volatile Venom

    • 6
    Vile Vial of Volatile Venom icon

Main Hand

  1. Magister's Mana Sword

    • Craft
    • 46
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  2. Crackling Jade Kilij

    • 1
    Crackling Jade Kilij icon

  3. Galvanized Stormcrusher

    • 1
    Galvanized Stormcrusher icon

  4. Malevolent Spiritcudgel

    • 1
    Malevolent Spiritcudgel icon

  5. Venom-Etched Crescent

    • 1
    Venom-Etched Crescent icon

Off Hand

  1. Spellbreaker's Rebuke

    • Craft
    • 19
    Spellbreaker's Rebuke icon

  2. Tempest's Shelter

    • 10
    Tempest's Shelter icon

  3. Venom-Slashed Scuteward

    • 6
    Venom-Slashed Scuteward icon

  4. Drake Rider's Stecktarge

    • 5
    Drake Rider's Stecktarge icon

  5. Bubblefin Splash Guard

    • 4
    Bubblefin Splash Guard 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. Hunt

    • 42
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  2. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 35
    Spellbreaker's Rebuke icon

  3. Hunter's Ritual Stone

    • 2
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  4. Sunfire Silk Lining

    • 2
    Spellbreaker's Rebuke icon

  5. Void

    • 2
    Magister's Mana Sword 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 2.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 25
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 19
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance

    • 2
    Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 27
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 18
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Nature's Grace

    • 2
    Enchant Shoulders - Nature's Grace icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 35
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 15
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

Hands

  1. Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

    • 1
    Heavy Knothide Armor Kit icon

Legs

  1. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 30
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

  2. Sunfire Silk Spellthread

    • 19
    Sunfire Silk Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 29
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 15
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

  3. Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

    • 1
    Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

    • 56
    Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

    • 29
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

    • 7
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 39
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 8
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  3. Rite of the Hash'ey

    • 2
    Rite of the Hash'ey 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

    • 38
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  2. Telluric Eversong Diamond

    • 6
    Telluric Eversong Diamond icon

  3. Powerful Eversong Diamond

    • 2
    Powerful Eversong Diamond icon

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Quick Amethyst

    • 39
    Flawless Quick Amethyst icon

  2. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 26
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

  3. Flawless Versatile Peridot

    • 18
    Flawless Versatile Peridot icon

  4. Flawless Deadly Peridot

    • 14
    Flawless Deadly Peridot icon

  5. Flawless Quick Garnet

    • 8
    Flawless Quick Garnet 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 2.

  1. Dwarf

    • 26
    Dwarf icon

  2. Human

    • 12
    Human icon

  3. Blood Elf

    • 9
    Blood Elf icon

  4. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 1
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

  5. Draenei

    • 1
    Draenei icon

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 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 2 and Patch 12.1.

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.