Best build — Retribution Paladin, Battleground Blitz

We analysed the strongest players of this bracket — their talents, stats, gear, gems and enchants — and put together a set you can copy. What the strongest players run. Observational data, not a promise of rating.

2v2 Arena 3v3 Arena Solo Shuffle Battleground Blitz Rated BG

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Based on the 100 strongest players of EU and US · 1275–1933 rating

Data updated 1h ago

Overview

Race

share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec

Human60%×1.20
Blood Elf22%×0.79
Tauren9%×1.39
Dwarf4%

Faction

Stat priority

Versatility
Mastery
Haste
Critical Strike

Talents

Core — taken by almost everyone

Where builds differ

Blessed Calling54%skip 46%
Illumine56%Will of the Dawn44%
Divine Purpose61%Sacred Strength39%
Lightbearer61%skip 39%
Holy Ritual63%skip 37%
Holy Reprieve37%skip 63%
Blessed Champion66%skip 34%
Morning Star67%Gleaming Rays33%

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Talent heatmap

Statistics based on 70 players · Herald of the Sun

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 · TemplarCYEAzbn3egSOtoSwvPw1U1vTLAAAAAwoZbbmZWGzMzMAAAAAAzUGGmZsNmthZ2mxYMGmxGbYAAIzMtNzsNDAYDwAgxMMwMzwGWmBDjZMYAWowhead
3.0%#2 · Templar · 2 variants+Sacrifice of the Just+Light's Revocation+Empyreal Ward+Holy Ritual+Blessed Calling+Swift Justice−Cleanse Toxins−Obduracy−Blessing of Dawn−Punishment−Light of Justice−Improved JudgmentWowhead
2.0%#3 · Templar+Light's Revocation+Eye for an Eye+Brought to Light+Judgment of Justice+Tempest of the Lightbringer−Blessing of Sacrifice−Blessing of Dawn−Lightbearer−Jurisdiction−SanctifyWowhead
2.0%#4 · Herald of the Sun+Sacrifice of the Just+Light's Revocation+Divine Resonance+Empyreal Ward+Righteous Protection+Holy Ritual−Cleanse Toxins−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−Blessing of Dawn−Punishment−Light of JusticeWowhead
2.0%#5 · Herald of the Sun+Sacrifice of the Just+Light's Revocation+Divine Resonance+Light's Countenance+Empyreal Ward+Blessed Calling−Cleanse Toxins−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−Blessing of Dawn−Punishment−SanctifyWowhead
1.0%#6 · Templar+Judgment of Justice+Execution Sentence−Radiant Glory−SanctifyWowhead
1.0%#7 · Herald of the Sun+Sacrifice of the Just+Light's Revocation+Eye for an Eye+Divine Resonance+Empyreal Ward+Stoicism−Cleanse Toxins−Obduracy−Quickened Invocation−Blessing of Dawn−Lightbearer−PunishmentWowhead
1.0%#8 · Herald of the Sun+Recompense+Light's Revocation+Improved Blessing of Protection+Sacred Strength+Turn Evil+Divine Resonance−Cleanse Toxins−Consecrated Ground−Divine Purpose−Quickened Invocation−Healing Hands−Blessing of DawnWowhead