Retribution Paladin PvP build: Solo Shuffle
Build data is based on the strongest players in this bracket. It compares their talents, stats, gear, gems and enchants to show a set you can copy. What the strongest players run. Observational data, not a promise of rating.
Based on the 99 strongest players of EU and US · 2110–2702 rating
Data updated 55m agoOverview
Race
share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec
Human70%×1.16
Blood Elf12%×0.68
Tauren10%×1.21
Dark Iron Dwarf4%×0.73
Faction
78%
22%
Stat priority
Versatility
Mastery
Haste
Critical Strike
Talents
Core — taken by almost everyone
Where builds differ
Blessed Calling51%skip 49%
Divine Purpose52%
Sacred Strength48%
Blessed Champion52%skip 48%
Blessing of Protection55%skip 45%
Lead the Charge56%skip 44%
Holy Reprieve58%skip 42%
Morning Star70%
Gleaming Rays30%
Righteous Protection30%skip 70%
WowheadTalent heatmap
Share of the sample spending a point on each talent. Hover a node for the exact numbers — either/or nodes (marked with arrows) show how the sample splits between the options.
Builds
- 3.0%#1 · TemplarCYEAzbn3egSOtoSwvPw1U1vTLAAAAAwoZbbmZWGzMzAAAAAAYmyYGmZsNmthZ2mxYMGmxGbAAAZmptZmtZAAbAGAMmhBmxMzGWmBDjZMYAWowhead
- 2.0%#2 · Herald of the Sun · 2 variants+Sacrifice of the Just+Sacred Strength+Divine Resonance+Empyreal Ward+Holy Ritual+Blessed Calling−Cleanse Toxins−Blessing of Protection−Divine Purpose−Quickened Invocation−Punishment−Light of JusticeWowhead
- 2.0%#3 · Herald of the Sun+Sacrifice of the Just+Divine Resonance+Empyreal Ward+Holy Reprieve+Righteous Protection+Holy Ritual−Cleanse Toxins−Blessing of Protection−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−Lead the Charge−PunishmentWowhead
- 1.0%#4 · Herald of the Sun+Sacrifice of the Just+Eye for an Eye+Empyreal Ward+Holy Reprieve+Blessed Calling+Boundless Judgment−Cleanse Toxins−Blessing of Protection−Obduracy−Punishment−Improved Judgment−Blade of VengeanceWowhead
- 1.0%#5 · Herald of the Sun+Improved Blessing of Protection+Sacred Strength+Divine Resonance+Blessing of Dawn+Empyreal Ward+Holy Reprieve−Cleanse Toxins−Consecrated Ground−Divine Purpose−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−PunishmentWowhead
- 1.0%#6 · Herald of the Sun+Sacrifice of the Just+Divine Resonance+Empyreal Ward+Holy Reprieve+Stoicism+Holy Ritual−Cleanse Toxins−Cavalier−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−Punishment−Light of JusticeWowhead
- 1.0%#7 · Templar+Sacrifice of the Just+Divine Resonance+Empyreal Ward+Holy Ritual+Blessed Calling+Swift Justice−Cleanse Toxins−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−Punishment−Light of Justice−Blade of VengeanceWowhead
- 1.0%#8 · Herald of the Sun+Sacrifice of the Just+Sacred Strength+Divine Resonance+Light's Countenance+Empyreal Ward+Righteous Protection−Cleanse Toxins−Divine Purpose−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−Punishment−Light of JusticeWowhead
Honor talents
Blessing of Sanctuary
Hallowed Ground
Blessing of Spellwarding
Honor talent usage
- Blessing of Sanctuary99%
- Hallowed Ground76%
- Blessing of Spellwarding68%
Searing Glare33%
Luminescence16%
Spreading the Word4%
Spellbreaker4%
Gear
Set taken from Claudiogodtv · Nemesis
· 2702 · matches 13 of 13 slots
Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity
Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity
Set pieces
- Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Embellishments
Gear by slot
What the strongest players wear in each slot — share of them running the piece.
Head
Shoulders
Back
Chest
Wrists
Hands
Waist
Legs
Feet
Rings
Trinkets
Main hand
Off hand
Most-used gems
Most-used enchants
- Main hand✦ Acuity of the Ren'dorei82%
- Legs✦ +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina77%
- Chest✦ Mark of the Worldsoul69%
- Feet✦ Farstrider's Hunt67%
- Shoulders✦ Akil'zon's Swiftness62%
- Head✦ Empowered Blessing of Speed56%
- Rings✦ Silvermoon's Tenacity51%
How this Retribution Paladin Solo Shuffle PvP build is selected
This build analysis combines up to 100 of the highest-rated available EU and US characters for Retribution Paladin in Solo Shuffle. The limited sample keeps the page close to current top-ladder choices instead of averaging them into a much larger mid-rating group.
What to compare in this Retribution Paladin PvP build
Start with the talent core that supports reliable melee pressure. Then compare the choice nodes, Honor talents and secondary stats where the top of the sample splits between uptime, burst and defensive trades.
Current Retribution Paladin Solo Shuffle sample
The page currently compares 99 high-rated Retribution Paladin characters from 2110 to 2702 rating across EU and US.
How to use this build data
Start with the talent heatmap and the common build variants, then compare gear choices where the sample actually differs. The update badge and sample range show when the data was recorded and which rating segment it represents. Use the page as a current high-rated reference, not as a promise that one loadout fits every matchup or team.
FAQ
- Which players are used for a PvP build?
- Each build uses up to 100 of the highest-rated available characters across EU and US for the selected specialization and bracket. The cap keeps the data focused on current high-rated play.
- Why does a page show several build variants?
- Top players do not always take the same choice talents. Variants show the complete talent patterns that occur most often, so you can see where players make different decisions instead of treating one code as mandatory.
- Does a popular build guarantee results?
- No. The page records what strong players currently use. Matchups, team composition, rating range and personal execution still affect which build works best for you.