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Esslinger - Malygos

TaurenRetribution Paladinthe Light of Dawn

MalygosUS<Titanics Swim Team>

270Item Level
1,579Peak PvP
#996Best Rank
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Updated Sep 05, 2026, 03:14 UTC · 16 days ago · data from the Blizzard Battle.net API · data may be delayed

Best bracketBattleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin — Retribution Paladin, 1579 rating
Current buildCopyable talent import available
Gear270 item level · 8/8 enchants · 3/3 gems
UpdatedSep 05, 2026, 03:14 UTC
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Gear: 270 item level · 8/8 enchants · 3/3 gems — see full loadout, enchants & gems.

Rated bracket performance

BracketRatingRankW–LGamesWin%
Battleground Blitz - Retribution PaladinChallenger1579#99621–385936%
Solo Shuffle - Retribution PaladinCombatant1387#270941–408151%

Equipped gear

Avg iLvl 270
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Helm263Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Blessing of Speed
Thalassian Competitor's Amulet285Enduring Heliotrope
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Pauldrons263Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Flight of the Eagle
Venomous Aspirant's Cape263
Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame292Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Initiate's Shirt1
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Cuffs263
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Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame292
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Girdle263
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Wargreaves263Enchanted: +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina
Venomous Aspirant's Plate Warboots263Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Thalassian Competitor's Signet285Versatile AmethystEnchanted: Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery
Thalassian Competitor's Signet285Versatile AmethystEnchanted: Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery
Venomous Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity263
Venomous Aspirant's Medallion263
Venomous Aspirant's Polearm263Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

Character stats

46.9%Haste
42.8%Mastery
21.7%Versatility
9.0%Crit

Secondary stats as the character was last geared & logged out.

523,660Health
1,826Strength
26,183Stamina
2,108Armor

Battleground win rates

BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Silvershard Mines10253–4952%
The Battle for Gilneas9447–4750%
Temple of Kotmogu9128–6331%
Twin Peaks8832–5636%
Warsong Gulch7627–4936%
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BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Deepwind Gorge7024–4634%
Arathi Basin6324–3938%
Classic Warsong Gulch4016–2440%
Rated Eye of the Storm4015–2538%
Eye of the Storm3618–1850%
Seething Shore168–850%
Deephaul Ravine148–657%
Classic Arathi Basin135–838%
Deepwind Gorge (Legacy)52–340%
Alterac Valley11–0100%
Arathi Basin Comp Stomp11–0100%

Professions

BlacksmithingMidnight BlacksmithingMiningClassic MiningCookingClassic Cooking

16,340 achievement points · honor level 1208 · ranked in 2 brackets · <Titanics Swim Team>

Titles earned (53)

Currently wearing the Light of Dawn

the Light of DawnThe Light of Dawnthe Seeker3000 Quests CompletedCombatantof the Hordeof the NightfallThe Twilight Zone (10 player)the PatientLooking For Manythe Kingslayer2 achievementsWarbringerVeteran of the HordeScoutScoutGruntGruntSergeant2 achievementsSenior SergeantSenior SergeantFirst SergeantFirst SergeantStone GuardStone GuardBlood GuardBlood GuardLegionnaireLegionnaireCenturionCenturionChampionChampionLieutenant GeneralLieutenant GeneralGeneralGeneralWarlordWarlordthe Bloodthirsty250000 Honorable KillsFirelordHeroic: RagnarosLiberator of OrgrimmarLiberator of OrgrimmarHellscream's DownfallMythic: Garrosh Hellscreamof the Iron VanguardThe Iron InvasionArtisanProfessional Draenor MasterDefiler's EndMythic: ArchimondeThe HonorableHonor Level 25The PrestigiousHonor Level 50The UnrelentingHonor Level 80Bound by HonorHonor Level 200Vengeance IncarnateMythic: Gul'danthe Unstoppable ForceHonor Level 100StylistAzeroth's Next Top Modelthe DarkenerMythic: Kil'jaedenTitanslayerMythic: Argus the Unmakerthe TacticianHonor Level 300ProspectorMaster of Seething ShoreHero of Dazar'alorMythic: Lady Jaina Proudmoorethe UncorruptedMythic: N'Zoth the CorruptorHand of the ArchonBreaker of ChainsMythic: Sylvanas WindrunnerGuardian of the PatternMythic: The JailerSoloistSupreme Soloistthe SmolderingDragonflight Keystone Conqueror: Season TwoSwabbieDeephaulerDeephollaLandlubberof HammerfallRise of the Red Dawnthe UmbralMidnight Keystone Conqueror: Season 1Thalassian SkinnerDedicated to the Craft: Skinning

Reputations (90)

The Wyrmrest AccordNeutral · 2,145 / 3,000
OrgrimmarFriendly · 3,730 / 6,000
RatchetNeutral · 1,467 / 3,000
Warsong OutridersHonored · 2,780 / 12,000
Cenarion ExpeditionFriendly · 562 / 6,000
Thunder BluffHonored · 11,308 / 12,000
Argent DawnNeutral · 200 / 3,000
Kirin TorNeutral · 1,235 / 3,000
Darkspear TrollsFriendly · 2,948 / 6,000
The TaunkaNeutral · 1,560 / 3,000
Argent CrusadeNeutral · 39 / 3,000
ThrallmarNeutral · 2,385 / 3,000
Horde ExpeditionFriendly · 120 / 6,000
The DefilersRevered · 7,850 / 21,000
Frostwolf ClanNeutral · 710 / 3,000
The ConsortiumNeutral · 760 / 3,000
Keepers of TimeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Booty BayNeutral · 2,060 / 3,000
Silvermoon CityNeutral · 400 / 3,000
Bloodsail BuccaneersHated · 34,175 / 36,000
The SunreaversNeutral · 1,560 / 3,000
GuildNeutral · 625 / 3,000
EverlookNeutral · 1,342 / 3,000
The Hand of VengeanceNeutral · 1,560 / 3,000
Shado-PanNeutral · 1,000 / 3,000
SporeggarUnfriendly · 935 / 3,000
Knights of the Ebon BladeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Bilgewater CartelFriendly · 100 / 6,000
GadgetzanNeutral · 1,342 / 3,000
UndercityHonored · 4,405 / 12,000
SyndicateHated · 29,825 / 36,000
The Black PrinceNeutral · 2,800 / 3,000
Warsong OffensiveNeutral · 1,560 / 3,000
Huojin PandarenFriendly · 100 / 6,000
TranquillienRevered · 4,500 / 21,000
Talanji's ExpeditionNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Champions of AzerothNeutral · 1,000 / 3,000
Zandalari EmpireNeutral · 270 / 3,000
RavenholdtNeutral · 436 / 3,000
The AscendedExalted
The Undying ArmyRevered · 11,530 / 21,000
Maruuk CentaurRenown 21 · 21 / 2,500
Dragonscale ExpeditionRenown 20 · 2,385 / 2,500
Valdrakken AccordRenown 20 · 2,375 / 2,500
Iskaara TuskarrRenown 20 · 1,575 / 2,500
Ve'nariAmbivalent · 1,210 / 7,000
The Wild HuntRevered · 11,597 / 21,000
Slayer's DuellumNeutral · 900 / 3,000
The Archivists' CodexTier 2 · 3,081 / 4,500
Court of NightNeutral · 1,000 / 3,000
WrathionCohort · 2,350 / 8,400
SabellianCohort · 2,900 / 8,400
Cobalt AssemblyMedium · 1,673 / 2,400
Dark TalonsNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Artisan's Consortium - Dragon Isles BranchValued · 2,375 / 7,000
Dream WardensRenown 5 · 1,500 / 2,500
The Severed ThreadsRenown 7 · 0 / 2,500
The GeneralAcquaintance · 1,942 / 2,500
The VizierAcquaintance · 1,942 / 2,500
FarstridersInterloper · 0 / 500
Hara'tiRenown 5 · 2,303 / 2,500
Ritual SitesRenown 1 · 849 / 2,500
Keg Leg's CrewRenown 3 · 12 / 2,500
The Cartels of UndermineRenown 4 · 1,250 / 2,500
Zul'jarra's ForcesRenown 3 · 1,010 / 2,500
The SingularityRenown 9 · 1,095 / 2,500
Blood KnightsInterloper · 0 / 500
Venture CompanyFriendly · 0 / 6,000
The K'aresh TrustRenown 5 · 1,250 / 2,500
Bilgewater CartelFriendly · 750 / 6,000
Blackwater CartelFriendly · 0 / 6,000
Manaforge VandalsRenown 3 · 0 / 2,500
Gallagio Loyalty Rewards ClubRenown 9 · 0 / 2,500
Court of HarvestersRevered · 16,587 / 21,000
Death's AdvanceRevered · 125 / 21,000
Flame's RadianceRenown 1 · 0 / 2,500
The AvowedNeutral · 500 / 3,000
Silvermoon CourtRenown 11 · 502 / 2,500
MagistersInterloper · 0 / 500
Shades of the RowInterloper · 0 / 500
Valeera SanguinarLevel 7 · 1,047 / 7,466
The EnlightenedRevered · 752 / 21,000
SoridormiAnomaly · 10 / 7,000
Loamm NiffenRenown 12 · 1,574 / 2,500
Brann BronzebeardLevel 18 · 13,384 / 16,600
Amani TribeRenown 6 · 35 / 2,500
Hallowfall ArathiRenown 6 · 1,662 / 2,500
Council of DornogalRenown 12 · 1,479 / 2,500
The Assembly of the DeepsRenown 6 · 1,868 / 2,500
The WeaverCrony · 442 / 2,500

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Esslinger — PvP FAQ

How good is Esslinger at PvP?

Esslinger peaks at 1579 rating (Challenger) in Battleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin, and is ranked across 2 rated brackets this season on Malygos (US).

What spec does Esslinger play in Battleground Blitz?

Esslinger's highest-rated Battleground Blitz spec is Retribution Paladin at 1579 rating (Challenger).

What is Esslinger's win rate in Battleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin?

Esslinger wins 36% of their Battleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin games this season (21–38).

Which battleground does Esslinger play best?

Esslinger's strongest battleground is Silvershard Mines, with a 52% win rate over 102 games.

Character summary

Esslinger is a Tauren Retribution Paladin on Malygos (US) who is building a rated record this season, ranked across 2 rated brackets. Their best result is 1579 rating (Challenger) in Battleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin, ranking higher than 72% of ranked players in Battleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin.

Esslinger has played 140 rated games this season. Their best current placements are #996 in Battleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin (1579), #2709 in Solo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin (1387).

Esslinger plays Retribution Paladin as their ranked specialisation, carrying a 16-slot loadout running 5 epic pieces, 8 enchanted and 3 gems socketed and an equipped item level of 270. On the profession side they have trained Blacksmithing, Mining and Cooking. Their current talent build is available to copy below, or open it in our interactive talent calculator.

The profile also shows Esslinger carries 53 earned titles and honor level 1208. Full gear, talents, battleground win rates and PvE progression are broken down below; you can also see how they place on our Mythic+ leaderboards and PvP ladders.

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Profile data as of Sep 03, 2026.