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Protection Paladin Guide (Updated January 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
918
Raid Runs
729
Ilvl
13.74%
Raid Popularity
3 028 842
Raid DPS

Protection Paladin Stats for Raid

14 201
Critical Strike
12 356
Haste
6 428
Mastery
2 718
Versatility
57 178
Strength
454
Avoidance
1 384
Leech
393
Speed

Protection Paladin Talents for Raid

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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsNzMPgZWGLjZmZmx2MzMMGDDAAwAAAAAAAQyMzihZGGjZ2aDAYAAmBbDAAAAYmZZbptZGLGYAYGmhxA
Runs:16Popularity:1.74%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsNzMPgZWGLjZmZmx2MzMMYYAAAGAAAAAAAarZmZxwMYMmZrNAYMAAGsNAAAAgZmltl2mZsYgBgxYGGD
Runs:15Popularity:1.63%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsMzMMzyYZMzMzM2mZmhBDDAAwAAAAAAAQyMzyMMzwYM2aDAGDAwMYbAAAAAzMLbLtNzYxMYAYGmhxA
Runs:11Popularity:1.2%
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Protection Paladin Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Head
Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 714
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Neck
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 288
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Shoulder
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 751
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 918
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Chest
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 880
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 697
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 467
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 555
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Hands
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 828
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 554
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Legs
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 847
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 837
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 481
Logic Gate: Alpha
Finger
Logic Gate: Alpha
Runs: 476
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 810
Tome of Light's Devotion
Trinket
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 470

Best Protection Paladin Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 467
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 134
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Oath-Breaker's Recompense
Runs: 115

Best Protection Paladin Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 555
Everforged Defender
Everforged Defender
Runs: 144
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
Runs: 78

Best Protection Paladin Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 810
Tome of Light's Devotion
Tome of Light's Devotion
Runs: 470
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 343
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Protection Paladin to Complete the Raid

690
LFR
700
Normal
708
Heroic
723
Mythic

Protection Paladin Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.2.7

Paladin Banner
717
M+ Runs
729
Ilvl
22.56%
M+ Popularity
4 726 688
M+ DPS

Protection Paladin Stats for Mythic+

10 357
Critical Strike
9 489
Haste
5 450
Mastery
2 622
Versatility
45 897
Strength
343
Avoidance
1 370
Leech
274
Speed

Protection Paladin Talents for Mythic+

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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsZMYWGLzMzMzMLbzMzYmtxwAAAMAAAAAAA0WzMzihZGGzwWbAADMAAbDAAAAYmZbbptZGLMYAYwMMG
Runs:22Popularity:3.07%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsZMYWGLzMzMzMLbzMzYmtxwAAAMAAAAAAA0WzMzihZwYG2aDAYgBwAbDAAAAYmZbbptZGLMYAYwMMG
Runs:15Popularity:2.09%
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CIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAsZMYWGLzMzMzMLbzMzYmlxMGAAgBAAAAAAg2amZWMMDGzwWbAADMAGYbAAAAAzMbbLtMzYhBAAmxMG
Runs:10Popularity:1.39%
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Protection Paladin Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Head
Lightmane of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 592
Ornately Engraved Amplifier
Neck
Ornately Engraved Amplifier
Runs: 222
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Shoulder
Chargers of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 531
Reshii Wraps
Back
Reshii Wraps
Runs: 717
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Chest
Cuirass of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 695
Everforged Vambraces
Wrist
Everforged Vambraces
Runs: 483
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Main Hand
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 264
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Off Hand
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 292
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Hands
Protectors of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 668
Everforged Greatbelt
Waist
Everforged Greatbelt
Runs: 381
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Legs
Cuisses of the Lucent Battalion
Runs: 671
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Feet
Interloper's Plated Sabatons
Runs: 620
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Finger
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship
Runs: 351
Logic Gate: Alpha
Finger
Logic Gate: Alpha
Runs: 220
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Trinket
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 619
Astral Antenna
Trinket
Astral Antenna
Runs: 453

Best Protection Paladin Main Hand Weapons Items

Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Factory-Issue Plexhammer
Runs: 264
Blade of Grievous Harm
Blade of Grievous Harm
Runs: 178
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Shipwrecker's Bludgeon
Runs: 93

Best Protection Paladin Off Hand Weapons Items

Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Ward of the Weaving-Beast
Runs: 292
Package Protector
Package Protector
Runs: 121
Starlit Safeguard
Starlit Safeguard
Runs: 109

Best Protection Paladin Trinkets Items

Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Brand of Ceaseless Ire
Runs: 619
Astral Antenna
Astral Antenna
Runs: 453
All-Devouring Nucleus
All-Devouring Nucleus
Runs: 79
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Recommended Protection Paladin Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

696
+2
702
+3
700
+4
702
+5
706
+6
703
+7
709
+8
708
+9
719
+10
718
+11
722
+12
723
+13
725
+14
726
+15
727
+16
727
+17
728
+18
728
+19
729
+20
729
+21
779
+47
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