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Best Shoulders for Holy Paladins in WoW Forever

Theramore Mantle / Darkspear Mantle is the best shoulder piece for a healing Paladin in WoW Forever. We graded 18 shoulder pieces S to D for Holy from their stats. BetaMany shoulder pieces were not revealed when we graded this list, so it grades only the shoulder pieces that were.

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STop1 shoulder pieceBest in slot for this role right nowClick any shoulder piece for its gradeTap a card for its grade
Theramore Mantle / Darkspear MantleEpic, item level 65Theramore Mantle / Darkspear Mantle
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AStrong2 shoulder piecesClose behind the top pick
Dawnbringer ShouldersRare, item level 58Dawnbringer Shoulders
Premier Marshal's Luminous Pauldrons / Premier General's Lamellar PauldronsEpic, item level 65Premier Marshal's Luminous Pauldrons / Premier General's Lamellar Pauldrons
BSolid3 shoulder piecesGood shoulder pieces to use until a better one turns up
Premier Luminous Shoulders / Premier Lamellar ShouldersRare, item level 60Premier Luminous Shoulders / Premier Lamellar Shoulders
Soulforge SpauldersRare, item level 65Soulforge Spaulders
Premier Marshal's Chevalier Pauldrons / Premier General's Scaled PauldronsEpic, item level 65Premier Marshal's Chevalier Pauldrons / Premier General's Scaled Pauldrons
CSituational4 shoulder piecesWorth it for a specific need
Premier Chevalier Shoulders / Premier Scaled ShouldersRare, item level 60Premier Chevalier Shoulders / Premier Scaled Shoulders
Theramore Spaulders / Darkspear SpauldersEpic, item level 65Theramore Spaulders / Darkspear Spaulders
Highlander's Lamellar Spaulders / Defiler's Lamellar SpauldersEpic, item level 65Highlander's Lamellar Spaulders / Defiler's Lamellar Spaulders
Lightforge SpauldersRare, item level 60Lightforge Spaulders
DBottom8 shoulder piecesPlaceholders until something better turns up
Highlander's Plate Spaulders / Defiler's Plate SpauldersEpic, item level 65Highlander's Plate Spaulders / Defiler's Plate Spaulders
Spaulders of HeroismRare, item level 65Spaulders of Heroism
Spaulders of ValorRare, item level 60Spaulders of Valor
Justice EpauletsEpic, item level 61, off-roleJustice Epaulets
Justice PauldronsEpic, item level 61, off-roleJustice Pauldrons
Justice SpauldersEpic, item level 61, off-roleJustice Spaulders
Pauldrons of GloryEpic, item level 61, off-rolePauldrons of Glory
Shoulders of GloryEpic, item level 61, off-roleShoulders of Glory

What each tier means

  • STop Best in slot for this role right now
  • AStrong Close behind the top pick
  • BSolid Good shoulder pieces to use until a better one turns up
  • CSituational Worth it for a specific need
  • DBottom Placeholders until something better turns up
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Board breakdown

What is the BiS shoulder piece for a Holy Paladin in WoW Forever?

Theramore Mantle / Darkspear Mantle leads our Holy Paladin list at 100, with the next best shoulder piece at 89.

Score out of 100 on this list

Best for Holy and ProtectionTradeable

Is the Protection BiS shoulder piece worth it for a Holy Paladin?

No: keep Theramore Mantle / Darkspear Mantle for Holy. Premier Marshal's Chevalier Pauldrons / Premier General's Scaled Pauldrons leads for Protection but is B tier here.

Which crafted shoulder piece is best for a Holy Paladin in WoW Forever?

Dawnbringer Shoulders is the best crafted shoulder piece for a Holy Paladin, a Blacksmithing craft at A tier.

Why does the Paladin shoulder list leave out Dreadnaught Pauldrons?

Dreadnaught Pauldrons is part of a set made for another class, so a Paladin cannot wear it.

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