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Hardnow - Illidan

TaurenRetribution Paladin

IllidanUS<Primal>

293Item Level
2,336Peak PvP
#330Best Rank
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Updated Nov 02, 2026, 23:24 UTC · 2 days ago · data from the Blizzard Battle.net API

Best bracketSolo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin, Retribution Paladin, 2336 rating
Gear293 item level · 8/8 enchants · 3/3 gems
UpdatedNov 02, 2026, 23:24 UTC
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Retribution Paladin · Build 1 import string

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Gear: 293 item level · 8/8 enchants · 3/3 gems. See the full loadout, enchants & gems.

Rated bracket performance

BracketRatingRankW–LGamesWin%
Solo Shuffle - Retribution PaladinDuelist2336#414137–11525254%
Battleground Blitz - Overall PaladinDuelist2173#403622–123465%
Battleground Blitz - Retribution PaladinDuelist2173#33022–123465%

Equipped gear

Avg iLvl 293
Venomous Gladiator's Amulet292Flawless Masterful Lapis
Venomous Gladiator's Shawl292
Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame292Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Unchained Gladiator's Tabard1
Venomous Gladiator's Plate Wristguards292
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Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame292
Venomous Gladiator's Plate Girdle292
Greaves of the Consecrated Flame292Enchanted: +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina
Venomous Gladiator's Plate Warboots292Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Venomous Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity292
Venomous Gladiator's Medallion292

Character stats

50.7%Haste
34.7%Mastery
29.7%Versatility
9.0%Crit

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

638,960Health
2,063Strength
31,948Stamina
2,375Armor

Battleground win rates

BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Temple of Kotmogu11974–4562%
Twin Peaks10551–5449%
Silvershard Mines9756–4158%
The Battle for Gilneas8756–3164%
Warsong Gulch7743–3456%
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BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Arathi Basin7544–3159%
Deepwind Gorge7137–3452%
Rated Eye of the Storm5730–2753%
Isle of Conquest3615–2142%
Seething Shore3322–1167%
Eye of the Storm2811–1739%
Arathi Basin Comp Stomp1919–0100%
Alterac Valley155–1033%
Deepwind Gorge (Legacy)124–833%
Classic Warsong Gulch98–189%
Battle for Wintergrasp94–544%
Classic Arathi Basin82–625%
Arathi Basin Winter66–0100%
Cooking: Impossible66–0100%
Deephaul Ravine65–183%
Strand of the Ancients53–260%
Ashran52–340%
Southshore vs. Tarren Mill21–150%
Slayer's Rise21–150%
Korrak's Revenge11–0100%

PvE progression

Shadowlands

  • Castle NathriaRaid Finder 6/10
  • Sanctum of DominationRaid Finder 1/10
  • Sepulcher of the First OnesNormal 2/11

Mythic+ best runs 1/2 timed

DungeonKeyTimeDate
Mists of Tirna Scithe+1433:35 ✕-
Spires of Ascension+1133:28 ★-

Professions

MiningMidnight MiningCookingMidnight CookingFishingMidnight Fishing

14,000 achievement points · honor level 349 · ranked in 3 brackets · <Primal>

Titles earned (57)

Reputations (101)

The Wyrmrest AccordNeutral · 0 / 3,000
OrgrimmarFriendly · 100 / 6,000
RatchetHated · 16,938 / 36,000
Warsong OutridersHonored · 10,789 / 12,000
Thunder BluffFriendly · 1,814 / 6,000
Argent DawnNeutral · 200 / 3,000
Kirin TorNeutral · 97 / 3,000
Darkspear TrollsFriendly · 100 / 6,000
Argent CrusadeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
ThrallmarFriendly · 417 / 6,000
The Scale of the SandsFriendly · 5,592 / 6,000
The DefilersExalted
Frostwolf ClanHonored · 1,152 / 12,000
Keepers of TimeHonored · 10,731 / 12,000
Booty BayHated · 0 / 36,000
Shattered Sun OffensiveNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Silvermoon CityFriendly · 99 / 6,000
Bloodsail BuccaneersNeutral · 883 / 3,000
The Sha'tarFriendly · 4,188 / 6,000
GuildRevered · 0 / 21,000
Hydraxian WaterlordsHonored · 3,570 / 12,000
EverlookHated · 17,338 / 36,000
Ashtongue DeathswornRevered · 2,842 / 21,000
The Ashen VerdictRevered · 3,384 / 21,000
Golden LotusNeutral · 400 / 3,000
Shado-PanNeutral · 0 / 3,000
The ScryersFriendly · 500 / 6,000
Laughing Skull OrcsFriendly · 0 / 6,000
Knights of the Ebon BladeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Bilgewater CartelFriendly · 180 / 6,000
GadgetzanHated · 16,188 / 36,000
UndercityFriendly · 680 / 6,000
The AldorNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Avengers of HyjalRevered · 12,429 / 21,000
Huojin PandarenFriendly · 180 / 6,000
Frostwolf OrcsHonored · 6,657 / 12,000
Shado-Pan AssaultFriendly · 4,626 / 6,000
Sunreaver OnslaughtFriendly · 175 / 6,000
Arakkoa OutcastsNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Brawl'gar Arena (Season 2)Rank 1 · 500 / 1,000
Vol'jin's SpearHonored · 4,841 / 12,000
Highmountain TribeHonored · 3,240 / 12,000
The SaberstalkersNeutral · 725 / 3,000
The NightfallenFriendly · 3,325 / 6,000
DreamweaversHonored · 1,210 / 12,000
The WardensFriendly · 725 / 6,000
Court of FarondisHonored · 1,185 / 12,000
VivianneBodyguard · 0 / 10,000
Steamwheedle Preservation SocietyNeutral · 1,000 / 3,000
ValarjarHonored · 3,335 / 12,000
Armies of LegionfallFriendly · 500 / 6,000
Talanji's ExpeditionFriendly · 2,075 / 6,000
VoldunaiFriendly · 5,385 / 6,000
Tortollan SeekersFriendly · 350 / 6,000
Champions of AzerothHonored · 2,810 / 12,000
The HonorboundHonored · 5,850 / 12,000
Zandalari EmpireFriendly · 3,925 / 6,000
The UnshackledNeutral · 450 / 3,000
The AscendedRevered · 959 / 21,000
The Undying ArmyHonored · 4,421 / 12,000
RajaniFriendly · 475 / 6,000
Maruuk CentaurRenown 20 · 1,762 / 2,500
Dragonscale ExpeditionRenown 20 · 1,950 / 2,500
Valdrakken AccordRenown 20 · 2,424 / 2,500
Iskaara TuskarrRenown 20 · 2,315 / 2,500
Rustbolt ResistanceHonored · 2,400 / 12,000
Uldum AccordHonored · 7,275 / 12,000
Ve'nariAmbivalent · 2,872 / 7,000
The AvowedNeutral · 5 / 3,000
The Wild HuntHonored · 4,231 / 12,000
The Archivists' CodexTier 6
Court of NightNeutral · 500 / 3,000
WrathionAcquaintance · 6,500 / 8,400
SabellianAcquaintance · 550 / 8,400
Cobalt AssemblyHigh · 1,365 / 6,400
Dark TalonsNeutral · 1,925 / 3,000
Artisan's Consortium - Dragon Isles BranchPreferred · 600 / 2,000
Dream WardensRenown 5 · 2,316 / 2,500
The Severed ThreadsRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The GeneralMastermind
The VizierMastermind
Blood KnightsInterloper · 0 / 500
The SingularityRenown 4 · 1,890 / 2,500
Hara'tiRenown 6 · 1,405 / 2,500
Aqir Research EnclaveNeutral · 0 / 500
Court of HarvestersHonored · 2,809 / 12,000
Death's AdvanceRevered · 597 / 21,000
Gallagio Loyalty Rewards ClubRenown 1 · 0 / 2,500
The EnlightenedRevered · 210 / 21,000
Amani TribeRenown 5 · 1,435 / 2,500
Silvermoon CourtRenown 8 · 713 / 2,500
SoridormiAnomaly · 251 / 7,000
Loamm NiffenRenown 12 · 250 / 2,500
Hallowfall ArathiRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
Council of DornogalRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The Assembly of the DeepsRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The WeaverMastermind
Valeera SanguinarLevel 4 · 471 / 4,320
Azerothian ArchivesGraduate · 150 / 10,500
Brann BronzebeardLevel 15 · 10,753 / 16,600
The Cartels of UndermineRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500

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Hardnow: PvP FAQ

What is Hardnow's peak PvP rating?

Hardnow peaks at 2336 rating (Duelist) in Solo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin, and is ranked across 3 rated brackets this season on Illidan (US).

What spec does Hardnow play in Solo Shuffle?

Hardnow's highest-rated Solo Shuffle spec is Retribution Paladin at 2336 rating (Duelist).

What is Hardnow's win rate in Solo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin?

Hardnow wins 54% of their Solo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin games this season (137–115).

Which battleground does Hardnow play best?

Hardnow's strongest battleground is Seething Shore, with a 67% win rate over 33 games.

Character summary

Hardnow is a Tauren Retribution Paladin on Illidan (US) who has pushed into Duelist territory, ranked across 3 rated brackets. Their best result is 2336 rating (Duelist) in Solo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin, in the top 8% of Solo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin this season.

Hardnow plays Retribution Paladin as their ranked specialisation, carrying a 16-slot loadout running 16 epic pieces, 8 enchanted and 3 gems socketed and a notably lean item level of 293 for that rating. On the profession side they have trained Mining, Cooking and Fishing. Their current talent build is available to copy below, or open it in our interactive talent calculator.

Hardnow has played 320 rated games this season. Their best current placements are #414 in Solo Shuffle - Retribution Paladin (2336), #4036 in Battleground Blitz - Overall Paladin (2173), #330 in Battleground Blitz - Retribution Paladin (2173).

This is not a PvP-only character: Hardnow carries 57 earned titles. 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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