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Holy

Improved Holy Strike

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Reduces the cooldown of your Holy Strike ability by 1 sec.

Divine Strength

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your Strength by 2%.
Observed rank 2
Increases your Strength by 4%.
Observed rank 3
Increases your Strength by 6%.
Observed rank 4
Increases your Strength by 8%.
Observed rank 5
Increases your Strength by 10%.

Divine Intellect

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your total Intellect by 2%.
Observed rank 2
Increases your total Intellect by 4%.
Observed rank 3
Increases your total Intellect by 6%.
Observed rank 4
Increases your total Intellect by 8%.
Observed rank 5
Increases your total Intellect by 10%.

Healing Light

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 3
Increases the amount healed by your Holy Light, Flash of Light, and Holy Shock spells by 12%.

Spiritual Focus

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 2
Gives your Flash of Light, Holy Light, and Light's Vigil spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

Improved Seals

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases the damage done by your Seals and Judgements by 5%.

Unyielding Faith

Maximum rank 2

Passive

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Observed rank 1
Reduces the duration of Fear and Disorient effects on you by 15%.

Voice of Truth

Maximum rank 1

Instant | 3 min cooldown

Observed rank 1
Grants you immunity to Silence and Interrupt effects. Lasts 6 sec.

Reverence

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 3
Allows 30% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

Purifying Power

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 2
Reduces the mana cost of your Cleanse and Purify spells by 20% and reduces the cooldown of your Exorcism and Holy Wrath spells by 33%.

Infusion of Light

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 2
Your Holy Shock and Flash of Light critical hits reduce the cast time of your next Holy Light cast within 15 sec by 1.0 sec.

Illumination

Maximum rank 5

Requires max rank in Reverence

Passive

Observed rank 1
After getting a critical effect from your Flash of Light, Holy Light, Light's Vigil, or Holy Shock heal spell you have a 20% chance to gain Mana equal to 50% of the base cost of the spell.
Observed rank 2
After getting a critical effect from your Flash of Light, Holy Light, Light's Vigil, or Holy Shock heal spell you have a 40% chance to gain Mana equal to 50% of the base cost of the spell.

Divine Favor

Maximum rank 1

37 Mana | Instant | 2 min cooldown

Observed rank 1
When activated, gives your next Flash of Light, Holy Light, or Holy Shock spell a 100% critical effect chance.

Divine Precision

Maximum rank 3

Requires max rank in Holy Shock

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your chance to hit with Holy spells by 6%.

Holy Shock

Maximum rank 1

160 Mana | Instant | Enemy: 20 yd range | Friendly: 40 yd range | 10 sec cooldown

Observed rank 1
Blasts the target with Holy energy, causing 129 to 139 Holy damage to an enemy, or 110 to 118 healing to an ally.

Consecrated Ground

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Gives your Holy spells 5% increased damage against the first 4 enemies that enter your Consecration.

Holy Power

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases the critical strike chance of your Holy Shock spell by 3%, and all other spells by 1%.

Light's Vigil

Maximum rank 1

Requires max rank in Holy Shock

730 Mana | 1.5 sec cast | Enemy: 20 yd range | Friendly: 40 yd range | 6 sec cooldown

Observed rank 1
Applies Light's Vigil to the target for 30 sec. Your next Holy Shock cast on them triggers no cooldown and causes friendly targets to heal their party for 315 to 333, or enemy targets to suffer 175 to 189 Holy damage and refund 75% of Light's Vigil's Mana cost. You may only have 1 Light's Vigil active per Paladin, per party.
Protection

Toughness

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your armor value from items by 2%.
Observed rank 2
Increases your armor value from items by 4%.
Observed rank 3
Increases your armor value from items by 6%.
Observed rank 4
Increases your armor value from items by 8%.
Observed rank 5
Increases your armor value from items by 10%.

Redoubt

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Damaging melee attacks against you have a 10% chance to increase your chance to block by 6%. Lasts 10 sec or 5 blocks.

Precision

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your chance to hit with all spells and attacks by 1%.

Guardian's Favor

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Reduces the cooldown of your Blessing of Protection by 1 min and increases the duration of your Blessing of Freedom by 3 sec.

Anticipation

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your Defense Skill by 4.

Improved Seal of Fury

Maximum rank 1

Passive

Observed rank 1
When Seal of Fury's shield is fully absorbed, restore 38 Mana, increased by 15% per level the attacker is above you, up to 45%.

Improved Righteous Fury

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
While Righteous Fury is active, all damage taken is reduced by 2%.

Shield Specialization

Maximum rank 3

Requires max rank in Redoubt

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases the amount of damage absorbed by your shield by 10%, and gives your blocks a 33% chance to restore 6% of your maximum Mana. May only occur once every 3 sec.

Sacred Duty

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your total Stamina by 2% and reduces the cooldown of your Divine Shield, Divine Protection, and Templar's Bulwark spells by 30 sec.

Swift Judgement

Maximum rank 1

Requires max rank in Improved Seal of Fury

Instant | 1 min cooldown

Observed rank 1
Finishes the remaining cooldown on your Judgement ability and reduces the Mana cost of your next Judgement by 100%.

One-Handed Weapon Specialization

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases the damage you deal with one-handed melee weapons by 3%.

Improved Hammer of Justice

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Decreases the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice spell by 5 sec.
Observed rank 2
Decreases the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice spell by 10 sec.
Observed rank 3
Decreases the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice spell by 15 sec.

Templar's Bulwark

Maximum rank 1

110 Mana | Instant | 5 min cooldown

Observed rank 1
When activated, this ability grants you an absorb shield equal to 100% of your maximum health for 8 sec. Applies Forbearance for 1 min. Cannot be cast while Forbearance is active.

Reckoning

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Gives you a 8% chance to gain an extra attack after Blocking a melee attack and a 20% chance to gain an extra attack after being the victim of a non-periodic critical strike.

Iron Creed

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases the threat generated by your Holy Strike ability 5%. While Righteous Fury is active, Holy Strike also reduces your damage taken by 2% for 6 sec.

Holy Shield

Maximum rank 1

Requires max rank in Templar's Bulwark

150 Mana | Instant | 10 sec cooldown

Requires Shields

Observed rank 1
Increases chance to block by 20% for 10 sec, and deals 110 Holy damage for each attack blocked while active. Damage caused by Holy Shield causes 20% additional threat. Each block expends a charge. 4 charges.
Retribution

Deflection

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your Parry chance by 1%.
Observed rank 2
Increases your Parry chance by 2%.
Observed rank 3
Increases your Parry chance by 3%.
Observed rank 4
Increases your Parry chance by 4%.
Observed rank 5
Increases your Parry chance by 5%.

Benediction

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 2%.
Observed rank 5
Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 10%.

Improved Judgement

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Decreases the cooldown of your Judgement ability by 1 sec.
Observed rank 2
Decreases the cooldown of your Judgement ability by 2 sec.

Holy Conduit

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Reduces the mana cost of your Consecration, Holy Wrath, Exorcism, and Hammer of Wrath spells by 20%.

Conviction

Maximum rank 5

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.

Vindication

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Gives your damaging melee attacks a chance to reduce the target's Attack Power by 42, and increase your Attack Power by 1% for 30 sec.

Sanctified Judgement

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Gives your Judgement ability a 33% chance to return 20% of the Mana cost of the judged seal.
Observed rank 3
Gives your Judgement ability a 100% chance to return 60% of the Mana cost of the judged seal.

Seal of Command

Maximum rank 1

65 Mana | Instant

Observed rank 1
Gives the Paladin a chance to deal additional Holy damage equal to 70% of normal weapon damage. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Lasts 30 sec. Unleashing this Seal's energy will judge an enemy, instantly causing 68 to 73 Holy damage, 137 to 146 if the target is stunned or incapacitated.

Pursuit of Justice

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases movement speed and mounted movement speed by 8%. This does not stack with other movement speed increasing effects.

Eye for an Eye

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
All critical strikes against you cause 5% of the damage taken to the attacker as well. The damage caused by Eye for an Eye will not exceed 50% of the Paladin's total health.

Sacred Arbiter

Maximum rank 1

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases the damage of your Holy Strike ability by 10% and causes it to refresh all Judgement effects on the target.

Crusade

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases all damage dealt by 1%. Increased by an additional 1% against Demon and Undead targets.

Two-Handed Weapon Specialization

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases the damage you deal with two-handed melee weapons by 3%.

Vengeance

Maximum rank 3

Requires max rank in Sanctified Judgement

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your Physical and Holy damage dealt by 1% for 30 sec after landing a critical strike. Stacks up to 5 times.

Repentance

Maximum rank 1

60 Mana | Instant | 20 yd range | 1 min cooldown

Observed rank 1
Puts the enemy target in a state of meditation, incapacitating them for up to 6 sec. Any damage caused will awaken the target. Only works against Humanoids.

Champion of the Light

Maximum rank 3

Passive

Observed rank 1
Increases your spell damage and healing by up to 33% of your Intellect.

Instrument of Law

Maximum rank 2

Passive

Observed rank 1
Reduces the cast time of your Hammer of Wrath by 0.5 sec, and reduces all threat you generate by 10% while Righteous Fury is not active.
Observed rank 2
Reduces the cast time of your Hammer of Wrath by 1.0 sec, and reduces all threat you generate by 20% while Righteous Fury is not active.

Twist of Light

Maximum rank 1

Passive

Requires Level 40

Observed rank 1
When you replace your Seal of Command, Seal of Righteousness, Seal of Fury, or Seal of Justice with a different Seal, gain an Echo. Your next melee attack applies the replaced Seal's effects, consuming the Echo.