A Protection paladin is a tank who uses one-handed weapons (sword, axe) and a shield.
Protection Paladin — Lightsmith
Top players
Rank
Player
Hero Talent
iLvl
Rating
29%
27%
17%
6%
This is not a stat priority. It shows an average value of each stat between all players.
Leech
4%
Avoidance
1%
Speed
4%
Talents
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
95
94
94
94
94
91
90
90
84
76
72
58
57
56
55
26
11
5
5
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gear
Enchantments
Main Hand
70
11
9
4
1
Head
73
7
6
4
Shoulder
76
9
7
1
Chest
81
14
Legs
85
8
1
Feet
73
9
7
Finger
53
23
11
5
3
Finger
56
22
11
3
3
Embellishments
122
Races
FAQ
- Has crowd-control abilities (stuns, slows, mass spell interruptions)
- Boasts a large number of defensive abilities
- Features a raid aura that reduces incoming damage for all group members
- Has abilities to protect and heal allies
- Can gain complete immunity to damage, or immunity to physical/magical damage separately.
- Vulnerable to magical damage
- Requires strict adherence to ability rotation to manage Holy Power and use defensive abilities in a timely manner
- Relatively low single-target damage output.
Yes, you can play any class regardless of its position in the rankings and achieve high results! If you have a solid understanding of how your class works, its strengths and weaknesses, as well as the dungeon you’re entering, you’ll definitely succeed! However, keep in mind that other players may not be familiar with your abilities and might prioritize classes that rank higher, which could make your journey more challenging.
