
Templar Retribution Paladin Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3
Welcome to Murlok.io’s Templar Retribution Paladin PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.
Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Templar Retribution Paladin DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.2 competitive Blitz.
Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.
Top Blitz Templar Retribution Paladins
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1VuakawQuelthalas (US)Human | Templar | 684 ilvl2776
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2RørøñøåzørøRavencrest (EU)Dark Iron Dwarf | Templar | 680 ilvl2635
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3ZrvStormscale (EU)Human | Templar | 663 ilvl2593
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4PernoxBlackmoore (EU)Human | Templar | 702 ilvl2574
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5AknightsfuryMannoroth (US)Blood Elf | Templar | 690 ilvl2481
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6GreywordsSilvermoon (EU)Human | Templar | 707 ilvl2473
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7ДанябарберGordunni (EU)Human | Templar | 671 ilvl2449
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8GrifnballsAgamaggan (US)Human | Templar | 700 ilvl2434
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9RetribufionArchimonde (EU)Blood Elf | Templar | 668 ilvl2421
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10KozkQuelthalas (US)Human | Templar | 699 ilvl2420
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21FclrArchimonde (EU)Human | Templar | 704 ilvl2264
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22VelnanTuralyon (EU)Lightforged Draenei | Templar | 691 ilvl2259
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23CyríanArgent Dawn (EU)Human | Templar | 676 ilvl2259
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24StarckerSanguino (EU)Human | Templar | 688 ilvl2256
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25BrofessionalFrostmourne (US)Human | Templar | 678 ilvl2229
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36CleavixTichondrius (US)Blood Elf | Templar | 676 ilvl2178
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37HatemongerBurning Blade (EU)Blood Elf | Templar | 677 ilvl2171
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38TimbaluxRagnaros (US)Tauren | Templar | 692 ilvl2162
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39MiridaafeoAzuremyst (US)Blood Elf | Templar | 677 ilvl2155
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40StrobêyTichondrius (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Templar | 681 ilvl2147
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41CrispybacconStormscale (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Templar | 683 ilvl2142
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42LyrionTichondrius (US)Human | Templar | 687 ilvl2111
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43CherrypallyArea 52 (US)Human | Templar | 702 ilvl2107
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44ChallengerDarrowmere (US)Tauren | Templar | 669 ilvl2106
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45SsrittanyGnomeregan (US)Human | Templar | 674 ilvl2105
Stat Priority
Stats directly affect a Retribution Paladin's DPS 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
- 12% Critical Strike +2177
- 8% Haste +5468
- 48% Mastery +16630
- 26% Versatility +20370
Stat priority
- Versatility
- Mastery
- Haste
- Critical Strike
Additional Minor Stats
- 0% Avoidance +83
- 1% Leech +1418
- 4% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Templar Retribution Paladins.
- Most used talents, strongly recommended!
- Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
- Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.
Best-in-Slot Gear for Blitz
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 Retribution Paladins in Blitz Battlegrounds.
Head
Neck
Shoulders
Back
Chest
Wrist
Hands
Waist
Legs
Feet
Rings
Trinkets
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 Retribution Paladins.
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 Retribution Paladin gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.
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 the most popular gems among top‑rated Retribution Paladins in Blitz Battlegrounds.
Algari Diamond
Fiber
Prismatic
Most Played Races for Retribution Paladin Blitz
Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Blitz Battlegrounds.
These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Retribution Paladin DPS players in The War Within Season 3.
Templar Retribution Paladin Guide FAQ
Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.
How is this Blitz PvP guide created?
This guide compiles live data from the top Templar Retribution Paladins in Blitz Battlegrounds 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 The War Within Season 3 and Patch 11.2.
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 PvP.