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Protection Paladin Guide (Updated February 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Protection Paladin in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Protection Paladin Guide for Raid Patch 11.2.7

Paladin Banner
418
Raid Runs
729
Ilvl
12.11%
Raid Popularity
3 061 603
Raid DPS

Protection Paladin Stats for Raid

14 739
Critical Strike
12 854
Haste
6 474
Mastery
2 756
Versatility
58 941
Strength
478
Avoidance
1 534
Leech
379
Speed

Protection Paladin Talents for Raid

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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsMzMMzyYZMzMzM2mZmhBDDAAwAAAAAAAQyMzyMMzwYM2aDAGDAwMYbAAAAAzMLbLtNzYxMYAYGmhxA
Runs:9Popularity:2.15%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsNjhZWGLjZmZmx2MzMzMYYAAAGAAAAAAAaLzMLGmZGjZmRbAwYAAMYbAAAAAzMLLLtNzYxAAYGMmxA
Runs:8Popularity:1.91%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsNmZMzyMLjZmZmx2MzMMYYAAAGAAAAAAASmZWMMzwYMzWbAADAwMYbAAAAAzMLbLtNzYxADAzwMMG
Runs:7Popularity:1.67%
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Protection Paladin Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Head
Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 337
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Neck
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 135
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Shoulder
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 350
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 418
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Chest
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 398
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 310
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 204
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 282
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Hands
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 355
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 263
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Legs
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 388
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 383
Logic Gate: Alpha
Finger
Logic Gate: Alpha
Runs: 225
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 200
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 365
Tome of Light's Devotion
Trinket
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 229

Best Protection Paladin Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 204
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 60
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Runs: 59

Best Protection Paladin Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 282
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 50
Starlit Safeguard
Starlit Safeguard
Runs: 31

Best Protection Paladin Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 365
Tome of Light's Devotion
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 229
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 140
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Protection Paladin to Complete the Raid

370
LFR
412
Normal
373
Heroic
349
Mythic

Protection Paladin Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.7

Paladin Banner
306
M+ Runs
729
Ilvl
20.94%
M+ Popularity
4 723 134
M+ DPS

Protection Paladin Stats for Mythic+

10 190
Critical Strike
9 118
Haste
5 506
Mastery
2 473
Versatility
44 406
Strength
319
Avoidance
1 384
Leech
255
Speed

Protection Paladin Talents for Mythic+

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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsZMYWGLzMzMzMLbzMzYmtxwAAAAAAAAAAg2amZWMMzMGzwWbAADMAAbDAAAAYmZbbptZGLMYAYwMMG
Runs:9Popularity:2.94%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsZMYWGLzMzMzMLbzMzYmtxwAAAMAAAAAAA0WzMzihZGGD2aDAYgBwAbDAAAAYmZbbptZGLMYAYwMMG
Runs:9Popularity:2.94%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsZMYWGLzMzMzMLbzMzYmtxwAAAMAAAAAAA0WzMzihZGGzwWbAADMAAbDAAAAYmZbbptZGLMYAYwMMG
Runs:6Popularity:1.96%
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Protection Paladin Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Head
Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 248
Ornately Engraved Amplifier
Neck
Ornately Engraved Amplifier
Runs: 120
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Shoulder
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 222
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 306
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Chest
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 294
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 199
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 92
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 120
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Hands
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 285
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 151
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Legs
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 286
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 267
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 155
Devout Zealot's Ring
Finger
Devout Zealot's Ring
Runs: 117
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 256
Astral Antenna
Trinket
Astral Antenna
Runs: 182

Best Protection Paladin Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 92
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 92
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Runs: 50

Best Protection Paladin Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 120
Package Protector
Package Protector
Runs: 51
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 46

Best Protection Paladin Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 256
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 182
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker
Runs: 42
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Recommended Protection Paladin Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

357
+2
501
+3
389
+4
285
+5
442
+6
387
+7
355
+8
367
+9
455
+10
392
+11
399
+12
450
+13
358
+14
327
+15
356
+16
357
+17
307
+18
348
+19
443
+20
280
+21
168
+22
168
+23
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