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Holy Paladin Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Season 2

Welcome to Murlok’s Holy Paladin PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 2.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 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 M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Holy Paladins

  1. Lairasp's icon
    1
    Lairasp
    Nemesis (EU)
    Dwarf | Lightsmith | 321 ilvl
    3907
  2. Ellesmére's icon
    2
    Ellesmére
    Emerald Dream (US)
    Dwarf | Herald Of The Sun | 323 ilvl
    3892
  3. Muleyoxo's icon
    3
    Muleyoxo
    Silvermoon (EU)
    Human | Herald Of The Sun | 319 ilvl
    3891
  4. Mythmaster's icon
    4
    Mythmaster
    Taerar (EU)
    Dwarf | Herald Of The Sun | 323 ilvl
    3849
  5. Moadzarella's icon
    5
    Moadzarella
    Draenor (EU)
    Dwarf | Herald Of The Sun | 319 ilvl
    3838

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

  • 24% Critical Strike +705
  • 28% Haste +1065
  • 43% Mastery +543
  • 10% Versatility +515

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +165
  • 2% Leech +131
  • 3% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top 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 Mythic+

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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Warhelm of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 39
    Warhelm of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Visor of the Predator

    • 6
    Visor of the Predator icon

  3. Skullguard of the Risen Sacrifice

    • 4
    Skullguard of the Risen Sacrifice icon

  4. Spellbreaker's Cover

    • Craft
    • 1
    Spellbreaker's Cover icon

Neck

  1. Aqirbane Reliquary

    • 26
    Aqirbane Reliquary icon

  2. Yoke of the Charging Bear

    • 8
    Yoke of the Charging Bear icon

  3. Strand of Warding Fangs

    • 7
    Strand of Warding Fangs icon

  4. Pendant of Malefic Fury

    • 4
    Pendant of Malefic Fury icon

  5. Amulet of the Twin Fangs

    • 3
    Amulet of the Twin Fangs icon

Shoulders

  1. Pauldrons of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 43
    Pauldrons of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. C'thraxxi Binders Pauldrons

    • 5
    C'thraxxi Binders Pauldrons icon

  3. Cinderfury Shoulderguards

    • 2
    Cinderfury Shoulderguards icon

Back

  1. Fireproof Drape

    • 20
    Fireproof Drape icon

  2. Bloodthorn Burnous

    • 8
    Bloodthorn Burnous icon

  3. Speakeasy Shroud

    • 7
    Speakeasy Shroud icon

  4. Cloak of the Restless Tribes

    • 5
    Cloak of the Restless Tribes icon

  5. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • Craft
    • 3
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

Chest

  1. Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 40
    Bulwark of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Taproot Ribs

    • 4
    Taproot Ribs icon

  3. Aged Interwoven Scaleplate

    • 3
    Aged Interwoven Scaleplate icon

  4. Breastplate of Soaring Terror

    • 1
    Breastplate of Soaring Terror icon

  5. Sentinel Challenger's Prize

    • 1
    Sentinel Challenger's Prize icon

Wrist

  1. Spellbreaker's Bracers

    • Craft
    • 17
    Spellbreaker's Bracers icon

  2. Shard-Tipped Vambraces

    • 11
    Shard-Tipped Vambraces icon

  3. Overseer's Vambraces

    • 10
    Overseer's Vambraces icon

  4. Embalmer's Steadying Bracers

    • 7
    Embalmer's Steadying Bracers icon

  5. Shellbound Bracers

    • 4
    Shellbound Bracers icon

Hands

  1. Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 44
    Gauntlets of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Bonds of the Hash'ura

    • 3
    Bonds of the Hash'ura icon

  3. Despondent's Gauntlets

    • 2
    Despondent's Gauntlets icon

  4. Scaleplate Strangulators

    • 1
    Scaleplate Strangulators icon

Waist

  1. Autumn's Boon Belt

    • 10
    Autumn's Boon Belt icon

  2. Spellbreaker's Girdle

    • Craft
    • 10
    Spellbreaker's Girdle icon

  3. Sand-Scoured Greatbelt

    • 8
    Sand-Scoured Greatbelt icon

  4. Girdle of Pestilent Purification

    • 6
    Girdle of Pestilent Purification icon

  5. Forgotten Grotto Girdle

    • 5
    Forgotten Grotto Girdle icon

Legs

  1. Greaves of the Consecrated Flame

    • Set
    • 40
    Greaves of the Consecrated Flame icon

  2. Chausses of Unbound Rancor

    • 4
    Chausses of Unbound Rancor icon

  3. Bedrock Breeches

    • 2
    Bedrock Breeches icon

  4. Venom Warden's Greaves

    • 2
    Venom Warden's Greaves icon

  5. Ancient General's Obsidian Pillars

    • 1
    Ancient General's Obsidian Pillars icon

Feet

  1. Poison-Proof Stompers

    • 19
    Poison-Proof Stompers icon

  2. Auric Puddle Stompers

    • 9
    Auric Puddle Stompers icon

  3. Entombed Cultist's Sabatons

    • 6
    Entombed Cultist's Sabatons icon

  4. Scaled Fiend's Warboots

    • 5
    Scaled Fiend's Warboots icon

  5. Scaleguard's Stalwart Greatboots

    • 4
    Scaleguard's Stalwart Greatboots icon

Rings

  1. Sickening Signet of Atroxus

    • 22
    Sickening Signet of Atroxus icon

  2. Band of the Amani Warlord

    • 21
    Band of the Amani Warlord icon

  3. Ritual Binder's Ring

    • 20
    Ritual Binder's Ring icon

  4. Pilfered Precious Band

    • 15
    Pilfered Precious Band icon

  5. Signet of Snarling Servitude

    • 6
    Signet of Snarling Servitude icon

Trinkets

  1. Soulcoiler Ritual Vessel

    • 38
    Soulcoiler Ritual Vessel icon

  2. Gebbo's Bottomless Bag

    • 19
    Gebbo's Bottomless Bag icon

  3. Lightspire Core

    • 11
    Lightspire Core icon

  4. Freightrunner's Flask

    • 6
    Freightrunner's Flask icon

  5. Drum of Renewed Bonds

    • 4
    Drum of Renewed Bonds icon

Main Hand

  1. Magister's Mana Sword

    • Craft
    • 46
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  2. Magister's Cleaver

    • Craft
    • 2
    Magister's Cleaver icon

  3. Baleful Hexblade

    • 1
    Baleful Hexblade icon

  4. Malevolent Spiritcudgel

    • 1
    Malevolent Spiritcudgel icon

Off Hand

  1. Spellbreaker's Rebuke

    • 28
    Spellbreaker's Rebuke icon

  2. Venom-Slashed Scuteward

    • 7
    Venom-Slashed Scuteward icon

  3. Bulwark of Brimming Potential

    • 6
    Bulwark of Brimming Potential icon

  4. Tempest's Shelter

    • 4
    Tempest's Shelter icon

  5. Bubblefin Splash Guard

    • 2
    Bubblefin Splash Guard 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. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 49
    Spellbreaker's Rebuke icon

  2. Hunt

    • 37
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  3. Hunter's Ritual Stone

    • 7
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  4. Void

    • 2
    Magister's Mana Sword icon

  5. Devouring Banding

    • 1
    Magister's Mana Sword 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 Mythic+ Dungeons during Midnight Season 2.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 32
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 16
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance

    • 1
    Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 37
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 12
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Nature's Grace

    • 1
    Enchant Shoulders - Nature's Grace icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 46
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 4
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

Legs

  1. Sunfire Silk Spellthread

    • 33
    Sunfire Silk Spellthread icon

  2. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 17
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 29
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 20
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

    • 52
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

    • 26
    Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

    • 21
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 40
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Rite of the Hash'ey

    • 9
    Rite of the Hash'ey icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 1
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery 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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Prismatic

  1. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 45
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  2. Flawless Versatile Peridot

    • 33
    Flawless Versatile Peridot icon

  3. Flawless Deadly Peridot

    • 26
    Flawless Deadly Peridot icon

  4. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 24
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

  5. Flawless Quick Amethyst

    • 22
    Flawless Quick Amethyst icon

Most Played Races for Holy Paladin M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Holy Paladin Healer players in Midnight Season 2.

  1. Dwarf

    • 39
    Dwarf icon

  2. Human

    • 5
    Human icon

  3. Blood Elf

    • 3
    Blood Elf icon

  4. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 2
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

  5. Earthen

    • 1
    Earthen icon

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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Holy Paladins in Mythic+ Dungeons 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 2 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 PvE.