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Herald Of The Sun Holy Paladin Blitz PvP Guide for Midnight Season 1

Welcome to Murlok’s Herald Of The Sun Holy Paladin PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 1.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Herald Of The Sun Holy Paladin Healers across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.0 competitive Blitz.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Blitz Herald Of The Sun Holy Paladins

  1. Jìmjim's icon
    1
    Jìmjim
    Ysondre (EU)
    Human | Herald Of The Sun | 281 ilvl
    3210
  2. Лейонхэндс's icon
    2
    Лейонхэндс
    Soulflayer (EU)
    Blood Elf | Herald Of The Sun | 293 ilvl
    3184
  3. Wíldlîng's icon
    3
    Wíldlîng
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Human | Herald Of The Sun | 245 ilvl
    3107
  4. Fionafay's icon
    4
    Fionafay
    Draenor (EU)
    Earthen | Herald Of The Sun | 243 ilvl
    3106
  5. Noctará's icon
    5
    Noctará
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Draenei | Herald Of The Sun | 244 ilvl
    3084

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Holy Paladin's Healer performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 10% Critical Strike +53
  • 11% Haste +235
  • 47% Mastery +679
  • 18% Versatility +967

Stat priority

  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +2
  • 1% Leech +86
  • 4% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Herald Of The Sun Holy Paladins.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Blitz

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Holy Paladins in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Luminant Verdict's Unwavering Gaze

    • Set
    • 18
    Luminant Verdict's Unwavering Gaze icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Helm

    • 17
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Helm icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Guard

    • 13
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Guard icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Helmet

    • 2
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Helmet icon

Neck

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    • 41
    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Amulet

    • 9
    Galactic Gladiator's Amulet icon

Shoulders

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons

    • Craft
    • 27
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Pauldrons icon

  2. Luminant Verdict's Providence Watch

    • Set
    • 14
    Luminant Verdict's Providence Watch icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Pauldrons

    • 8
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Pauldrons icon

  4. Galactic Warmonger's Spaulders

    • Set
    • 1
    Galactic Warmonger's Spaulders icon

Back

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Shawl

    • 38
    Galactic Gladiator's Shawl icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • Craft
    • 7
    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  3. Galactic Aspirant's Greatcloak

    • 2
    Galactic Aspirant's Greatcloak icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Cloak

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Cloak icon

  5. Galactic Gladiator's Drape

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Drape icon

Chest

  1. Luminant Verdict's Divine Warplate

    • Set
    • 24
    Luminant Verdict's Divine Warplate icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Chestplate

    • 23
    Galactic Gladiator's Chestplate icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Breastplate

    • 3
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Breastplate icon

Wrist

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Wristguards

    • 34
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Wristguards icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Bindings

    • 7
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Bindings icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Armguards

    • Craft
    • 5
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Armguards icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Vambraces

    • 4
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Vambraces icon

Hands

  1. Luminant Verdict's Gauntlets

    • Set
    • 23
    Luminant Verdict's Gauntlets icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Handguards

    • 19
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Handguards icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Gauntlets

    • Craft
    • 4
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Gauntlets icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets

    • 2
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets icon

  5. Galactic Aspirant's Plate Handguards

    • 1
    Galactic Aspirant's Plate Handguards icon

Waist

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Girdle

    • 37
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Girdle icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard

    • 12
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard icon

  3. Luminant Verdict's Undaunted Emblem

    • 1
    Luminant Verdict's Undaunted Emblem icon

Legs

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Tasses

    • 43
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Tasses icon

  2. Luminant Verdict's Greaves

    • Set
    • 4
    Luminant Verdict's Greaves icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Greaves

    • 2
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Greaves icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Legguards

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Legguards icon

Feet

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Sabatons

    • 24
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Sabatons icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Plate Dunkers

    • 11
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Dunkers icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Warboots

    • 9
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Warboots icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Plate Stompers

    • 3
    Galactic Gladiator's Plate Stompers icon

  5. Luminant Verdict's Sabatons

    • 2
    Luminant Verdict's Sabatons icon

Rings

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    • 92
    Thalassian Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Signet

    • 8
    Galactic Gladiator's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 46
    Galactic Gladiator's Medallion icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 44
    Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 4
    Galactic Aspirant's Medallion icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 4
    Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity icon

  5. Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 2
    Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

Main Hand

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Scepter

    • 46
    Galactic Gladiator's Scepter icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Maxim

    • 3
    Thalassian Competitor's Maxim icon

  3. Weight of Command

    • 1
    Weight of Command icon

Off Hand

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Bulwark

    • 45
    Galactic Gladiator's Bulwark icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark

    • 2
    Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark icon

  3. Crawth's Scaleguard

    • 1
    Crawth's Scaleguard icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Shield

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Shield icon

  5. Thalassian Dawnguard

    • 1
    Thalassian Dawnguard icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Holy Paladins.

  1. Blessed Pango Charm

    • 79
    Thalassian Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 16
    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  3. Stabilizing Gemstone Bandolier

    • 2
    Thalassian Competitor's Signet icon

  4. M3ddy, Pocket Sized

    • 1
    Thalassian Competitor's Plate Dunkers icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Holy Paladin gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during Midnight Season 1.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed

    • 23
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 14
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching

    • 3
    Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness

    • 18
    Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 16
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Flight of the Eagle

    • 2
    Enchant Shoulders - Flight of the Eagle icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 46
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 2
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

  3. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 2
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

Hands

  1. Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

    • 4
    Heavy Knothide Armor Kit icon

  2. Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering icon

  3. Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Skinning

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Skinning icon

Legs

  1. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 44
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

  2. Sunfire Silk Spellthread

    • 2
    Sunfire Silk Spellthread icon

  3. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 1
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

    • 26
    Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 15
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

    • 45
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

    • 34
    Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Thalassian Versatility

    • 12
    Enchant Ring - Thalassian Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 39
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 7
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Worldsoul Tenacity

    • 3
    Enchant Weapon - Worldsoul Tenacity icon

Off Hand

  1. Pyrium Shield Spike

    • 2
    Pyrium Shield Spike icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Holy Paladins in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Masterful Lapis

    • 122
    Flawless Masterful Lapis icon

  2. Flawless Versatile Amethyst

    • 72
    Flawless Versatile Amethyst icon

  3. Cognitive Heliotrope

    • 26
    Cognitive Heliotrope icon

  4. Enduring Heliotrope

    • 16
    Enduring Heliotrope icon

  5. Flawless Versatile Peridot

    • 10
    Flawless Versatile Peridot icon

Most Played Races for Holy Paladin Blitz

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Blitz Battlegrounds.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Holy Paladin Healer players in Midnight Season 1.

  1. Human

    • 29
    Human icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 7
    Blood Elf icon

  3. Tauren

    • 4
    Tauren icon

  4. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 3
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

  5. Dwarf

    • 2
    Dwarf icon

Herald Of The Sun Holy Paladin Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Blitz PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Herald Of The Sun Holy Paladins in Blitz Battlegrounds using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for Midnight Season 1 and Patch 12.0.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvP.