Retribution Paladin - Battleground Blitz (EU)

Retribution Paladin on the EU Battleground Blitz ladder

Retribution Paladin is the first most played of 34 specs on the EU Battleground Blitz ladder: 3,668 rated characters, 8.9% of everyone ranked in the bracket.

Rated characters

3,668

Share of the bracket

8.9% (first of 34 specs)

Highest rating

2,471

Median rating

1,151

Top 10% start at

1,820

Average win rate

55.7%

Games played

9 median, 325 most

Realms represented

252

Faction split

Alliance 2,235 (60.9%) Horde 1,433 (39.1%)

Retribution Paladin by rank

Rank	Rating	Rated characters	Share
Elite	2,400+	4	0.1%
Duelist	2,100+	85	2.3%
Rival	1,800+	379	10.3%
Challenger	1,400+	1,098	29.9%
Combatant	1,000+	525	14.3%
Unranked	below 1,000	1,577	43.0%

Realms with the most rated Retribution Paladin characters

1. Gordunni 259 rated, best 2,273
2. Ravencrest 213 rated, best 2,456
3. Silvermoon 189 rated, best 2,406
4. Kazzak 140 rated, best 2,471
5. Archimonde 129 rated, best 2,466
6. Howling Fjord 125 rated, best 2,277

How Retribution Paladin compares

Every Paladin spec on this ladder

Spec	Rated	Share	Avg rating	Top rating	At 1,800+
Retribution	3,668	8.9%	1,113	2,471	13%
Holy	1,360	3.3%	974	2,308	7%
Protection	142	0.3%	1,034	2,429	10%

In Solo Shuffle the same spec has 5,013 rated characters in EU, the third most played of 34 specs, with a top rating of 2,917 and an average of 1,486. Retribution Paladin in Solo Shuffle.

The Retribution Paladin specialization

A righteous crusader who judges and punishes opponents with weapons and Holy magic.

Class

Paladin

Role

DPS

Preferred weapons

Two-Handed Sword, Mace, Axe

Mastery

Mastery: Highlord's JudgmentIncreases Holy damage done.1%. Judgment has a.1% chance to blast the target with the Light, dealing Holy damage.

PvP talents in the client

9

Retribution Paladin talent tree · Retribution Paladin spec page

Retribution Paladin PvP talents

The 9 PvP talents the current game client lists for Retribution Paladin, in alphabetical order.

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  Blessing of Sanctuary
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  Blessing of SpellwardingUnlocks at level 25

  Blesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to magical damage and harmful effects for 10 sec. Cannot be used on a target with Forbearance. Causes Forbearance for 30 sec. Shares a cooldown with Blessing of Protection.

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  Hallowed Ground

  Your Consecration clears and suppresses all snare effects on allies within its area of effect.

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  LuminescenceUnlocks at level 60

  Lightbearer's healing transfer is increased by up to 150% based on your current health. Lower health heals allies for more.

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  Searing GlareUnlocks at level 50

  Call upon the light to blind enemy players in a 25 yd cone, causing enemies to miss their spells and attacks for 4 sec.

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  Shining RevelationUnlocks at level 30

  The light reveals all enemies in stealth or invisible to you while under the effects of Divine Shield. This effect lingers for 20 sec after Divine Shield fades.

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  SpellbreakerUnlocks at level 60

  Eye for an Eye can now also trigger at 100% effectiveness from direct Magic damage.

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  Spreading the WordUnlocks at level 25
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  Ultimate RetributionUnlocks at level 38

  Mark an enemy player for retribution after they kill an ally within your active Aura. If the marked enemy is slain within 12 sec, cast Redemption on the fallen ally.