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WoW Forever

Paladin Changes from Classic

Forever build 1.60.1.70707 against Classic Era build 1.15.9.70576. 123 differences.

New talents in Forever

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  • Voice of TruthHoly · 1 rank
  • ReverenceHoly · 3 ranks
  • Purifying PowerHoly · 2 ranks
  • Infusion of LightHoly · 2 ranks
  • Divine PrecisionHoly · 3 ranks
  • Consecrated GroundHoly · 2 ranks
  • Light's VigilHoly · 1 rank
  • Improved Seal of FuryProtection · 1 rank
  • Sacred DutyProtection · 2 ranks
  • Swift JudgementProtection · 1 rank
  • Templar's BulwarkProtection · 1 rank
  • Iron CreedProtection · 5 ranks
  • Holy ConduitRetribution · 2 ranks
  • Sanctified JudgementRetribution · 3 ranks
  • Sacred ArbiterRetribution · 1 rank
  • Champion of the LightRetribution · 3 ranks
  • Instrument of LawRetribution · 2 ranks
  • Twist of LightRetribution · 1 rank

Changed talents

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A talent counts as changed when its spell, ranks, tree, position or requirements differ from Classic. Rows show the last rank.

  • Healing LightHoly Added and Holy ShockMoved earlier: was 10 points deep, now 5 · reachable at level 15 instead of 20 · row 3 → 2
  • Spiritual FocusHoly Added and Light's VigilChanged 28% → 70%Ranks was 5, now 2
  • Improved SealsHoly Renamed Improved Seal of Righteousness → Improved SealsChanged Seal of Righteousness → SealsChanged Judgement of Righteousness → JudgementsChanged 9% → 15%Ranks was 5, now 3
  • Unyielding FaithHoly Reworded Classic: Increases your chance to resist Fear and Disorient effects by an additional 10%.Moved earlier: was 10 points deep, now 5 · reachable at level 15 instead of 20 · row 3 → 2
  • IlluminationHoly Reworded Classic: After getting a critical effect from your Flash of Light, Holy Light, or Holy Shock heal spell, gives you a 100% chance to gain Mana equal to the base cost of the spell.Requires was nothing, now Reverence
  • Divine FavorHoly Moved earlier: was 20 points deep, now 15 · reachable at level 25 instead of 30 · row 5 → 4 · column 2 → 3Requires was Illumination, now nothing
  • Holy ShockHoly Reworded Classic: Blasts the target with Holy energy, causing 204 to 220 Holy damage to an enemy, or 204 to 220 healing to an ally.Moved earlier: was 30 points deep, now 20 · reachable at level 30 instead of 40 · row 7 → 5Requires was Divine Favor, now nothing
  • Holy PowerHoly Changed effect → strikeAdded Shock and Holy StrikeAdded 15%, and all other spells by
  • ToughnessProtection Moved earlier: was 5 points deep, now 0 · reachable at level 10 instead of 15 · row 2 → 1 · column 4 → 2
  • RedoubtProtection Reworded Classic: Increases your chance to block attacks with your shield by 30% after being the victim of a critical strike. Lasts 10 sec or 5 blocks.
  • PrecisionProtection Changed Increases → ImprovesRemoved with melee weapons
  • Guardian's FavorProtection Changed 120 sec → 2 min
  • AnticipationProtection Changed 10 → 20Moved earlier: was 10 points deep, now 5 · reachable at level 15 instead of 20 · row 3 → 2
  • Improved Righteous FuryProtection Reworded Classic: Increases the amount of threat generated by your Righteous Fury spell by 50%.
  • Shield SpecializationProtection Added and gives your blocks a 100% chance to restore 4% of your maximum Mana
  • One-Handed Weapon SpecializationProtection Changed 6% → 10%Ranks was 5, now 3Moved earlier: was 25 points deep, now 15 · reachable at level 25 instead of 35 · row 6 → 4 · column 3 → 2
  • Improved Hammer of JusticeProtection Moved column 2 → 3
  • ReckoningProtection Reworded Classic: Gives you a 100% chance to gain an extra attack after being the victim of a critical strike.
  • Holy ShieldProtection Changed 65 → 110Requires was Blessing of Sanctuary, now Templar's Bulwark
  • DeflectionRetribution Moved earlier: was 5 points deep, now 0 · reachable at level 10 instead of 15 · row 2 → 1 · column 3 → 2
  • BenedictionRetribution Changed your Judgement and Seal → all instant castChanged 15% → 10%
  • ConvictionRetribution Changed Increases → ImprovesChanged weapons → attacksMoved earlier: was 10 points deep, now 5 · reachable at level 15 instead of 20 · row 3 → 2 · column 2 → 3
  • VindicationRetribution Reworded Classic: Gives the Paladin's damaging melee attacks a chance to reduce the target's Strength and Agility by 15%10 sec. (reduce the target's Attack Power by 89, and increase the Paladin's Attack Power by 16% for 30 sec. with S03 - Tuning and Overrides Passive - Paladin)
  • Pursuit of JusticeRetribution Added speedChanged 8% → 15%
  • Eye for an EyeRetribution Changed spell criticals → critical strikesChanged 30% → 10%Changed caster → attacker
  • VengeanceRetribution Reworded Classic: Gives you a 9% bonus to Physical and Holy damage you deal for 8 sec after dealing a critical strike from a weapon swing, spell, or ability.Ranks was 5, now 3Moved earlier: was 25 points deep, now 20 · reachable at level 30 instead of 35 · row 6 → 5Requires was Conviction, now Sanctified Judgement
  • RepentanceRetribution Moved earlier: was 30 points deep, now 20 · reachable at level 30 instead of 40 · row 7 → 5 · column 2 → 3

No longer talents

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  • ConsecrationClassic Holy, row 3Consecrates the land beneath Paladin, doing 64 Holy damage over 8 sec to enemies who enter the area.
  • Improved Lay on HandsClassic Holy, row 3Gives the target of your Lay on Hands spell a 15% bonus to their armor value from items for 2 min. In addition, the cooldown for your Lay on Hands spell is reduced by 10 min.
  • Improved Blessing of WisdomClassic Holy, row 4Increases the effect of your Blessing of Wisdom spell by 10%.
  • Lasting JudgementClassic Holy, row 5Increases the duration of your Judgement of Light and Judgement of Wisdom by 10 sec.
  • Improved Devotion AuraClassic Protection, row 1Increases the armor bonus of your Devotion Aura by 5%.
  • Blessing of KingsClassic Protection, row 3Places a Blessing on the friendly target, increasing total stats by 10% for 5 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Improved Concentration AuraClassic Protection, row 4Increases the effect of your Concentration Aura by an additional 5% and gives all group members affected by the aura an additional 5% chance to resist Silence and Interrupt effects.
  • Blessing of SanctuaryClassic Protection, row 5Places a Blessing on the friendly target, reducing damage dealt from all sources by up to 10 for 5 min. In addition, when the target blocks a melee attack the attacker will take 14 Holy damage. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Improved Blessing of MightClassic Retribution, row 1Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Blessing of Might by 4%.
  • Improved Seal of the CrusaderClassic Retribution, row 2Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Seal of the Crusader and the Holy damage increase of your Judgement of the Crusader by 5%.
  • Improved Retribution AuraClassic Retribution, row 4Increases the damage done by your Retribution Aura by 25%.
  • Sanctity AuraClassic Retribution, row 5Increases Holy damage done by party members within 30 yards by 10%. Players may only have one Aura on them per Paladin at any one time.

New spells and ranks

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  1. Level 6

    Holy Strike

    New spellRetribution

    An instant strike that causes 25% weapon damage plus an additional 11 to 14 as Holy damage.

  2. Level 10

    Seal of Fury

    New spellProtection

    Fills you with divine fury for 30 sec, causing melee attacks to deal an additional 6 Holy damage. While a shield is equipped, each attack also grants an absorb shield equal to 50% of the Holy damage dealt. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy inflicts 22 to 24 Holy damage to an enemy and taunts the target to attack you for 4 sec.

  3. Level 20

    Voice of Truth

    New spellHolyFrom a talent

    Grants you immunity to Silence and Interrupt effects for 6 sec.

  4. Level 25

    Swift Judgement

    New spellProtectionFrom a talent

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

  5. Level 26

    Revoke

    New spellProtection

    Remove target party or raid member's Salvation or Mass Salvation.

  6. Level 30

    Holy Shock

    New rankHolyFrom a talent

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

    Templar's Bulwark

    New spellProtectionFrom a talent

    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.

  7. Level 40

    Hammer of the Righteous

    New spellProtection

    Hammer the current target and up to 3 additional nearby targets, causing Holy damage to each equal to 3 times the damage per second of your main hand weapon. Cooldown shared with Crusader Strike.

    Light's Vigil

    New spellHolyFrom a talent

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

Changed spells

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Classic text first, Forever text under it. Changed words are marked.

  • Blessing of KingsProtection Places a Blessing on the friendly target, increasing total stats by 10% for 5 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Places a Blessing on the friendly target, increasing total stats by 10% for 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Blessing of LightHoly · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Places a Blessing on the friendly target, increasing the effects of Holy Light spells used on the target by up to 400 and the effect Flash of Light spells used on the target by up to 115. Lasts 5 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Places a Blessing on the friendly target, increasing the effects of Holy Light spells used on the target by up to 400 and the effect Flash of Light spells used on the target by up to 115. Lasts 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Blessing of MightRetribution · 7 ranks changed, rank 7 shown Places a Blessing on the friendly target, increasing melee attack power by 185 for 5 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Places a Blessing on the friendly target, increasing melee attack power by 133 for 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Blessing of ProtectionProtection · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown A targeted party member is protected from all physical attacks for 10 sec, but during that time they cannot attack or use physical abilities. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Once protected, the target cannot be made invulnerable by Divine Shield, Divine Protection or Blessing of Protection again for 1 min. A targeted party member is protected from all physical attacks for 10 sec, but during that time they cannot attack or use physical abilities. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Applies Forbearance for 1 min. Cannot be cast while Forbearance is active.
  • Blessing of WisdomHoly · 6 ranks changed, rank 6 shown Places a Blessing on the friendly target, restoring 33 mana every 5 seconds for 5 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Places a Blessing on the friendly target, restoring 40 mana every 5 seconds for 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • ConsecrationHoly · 5 ranks changed, rank 5 shown Consecrates the land beneath Paladin, doing 384 Holy damage over 8 sec to enemies who enter the area. Consecrates the land beneath the Paladin, doing 96 Holy damage over 8 sec to enemies who enter the area. The first 4 enemies who enter the area will take an additional 216 damage over 8 sec.
  • Divine ProtectionProtection · 2 ranks changed, rank 2 shown You are protected from all physical attacks and spells for 8 sec, but during that time you cannot attack or use physical abilities yourself. Once protected, the target cannot be made invulnerable by Divine Shield, Divine Protection or Blessing of Protection again for 1 min. You are protected from all physical attacks and spells for 8 sec, but during that time you cannot attack or use physical abilities yourself. Applies Forbearance for 1 min. Cannot be cast while Forbearance is active.
  • Divine ShieldProtection · 2 ranks changed, rank 2 shown Protects the paladin from all damage and spells for 12 sec, but increases the time between your attacks by 100% (reduces all damage you deal by 50% with S03 - Tuning and Overrides Passive - Paladin). Once protected, the target cannot be made invulnerable by Divine Shield, Divine Protection or Blessing of Protection again for 1 min. Protects the paladin from all damage and spells for 12 sec, but reduces all damage you deal by 50%. Applies Forbearance for 1 min. Cannot be cast while Forbearance is active.
  • ExorcismHoly · 6 ranks changed, rank 6 shown Causes 505 to 563 Holy damage to an Undead or Demon target. Causes 475 to 529 Holy damage to an Undead or Demon target.
  • Fire Resistance AuraProtection · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Gives 60 additional Fire resistance to all party members within 30 yards. Players may only have one Aura on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives 60 additional Fire resistance to all party and raid members within 30 yards. Players may only have one Aura on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Flash of LightHoly · 6 ranks changed, rank 6 shown Heals a friendly target for 343 to 383. Heals a friendly target for 286 to 320.
  • Frost Resistance AuraProtection · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Gives 60 additional Frost resistance to all party members within 30 yards. Players may only have one Aura on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives 60 additional Frost resistance to all party and raid members within 30 yards. Players may only have one Aura on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Greater Blessing of KingsProtection Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Kings, increasing total stats by 10% for 15 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Kings, increasing total stats by 10% for 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Greater Blessing of LightHoly Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Light, increasing the effects of Holy Light spells used on the target by up to 400 and the effect Flash of Light spells used on the target by up to 115. Lasts 15 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Light, increasing the effects of Holy Light spells used on the target by up to 400 and the effect Flash of Light spells used on the target by up to 115. Lasts 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Greater Blessing of MightRetribution · 2 ranks changed, rank 2 shown Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Might, increasing melee attack power by 185 for 15 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Might, increasing melee attack power by 133 for 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Greater Blessing of WisdomHoly · 2 ranks changed, rank 2 shown Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Wisdom, restoring 33 mana every 5 seconds for 15 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Wisdom, restoring 40 mana every 5 seconds for 60 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time.
  • Hammer of WrathHoly · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Hurls a hammer that strikes an enemy for 504 to 556 Holy damage. Only usable on enemies that have 20% or less health. Hurls a hammer that strikes an enemy for 474 to 522 Holy damage. Only usable on enemies that have 20% or less health.
  • Holy LightHoly · 7 ranks changed, rank 9 shown Heals a friendly target for 1590 to 1770. Heals a friendly target for 1495 to 1665.
  • Holy ShieldProtection · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Increases chance to block by 30% for 10 sec, and deals 130 Holy damage for each attack blocked while active. Damage caused by Holy Shield causes 20% additional threat. Each block expends a charge. 4 charges. Increases chance to block by 30% for 10 sec, and deals 221 Holy damage for each attack blocked while active. Damage caused by Holy Shield causes 20% additional threat.
  • Holy ShockHoly · 3 ranks changed, rank 4 shown Blasts the target with Holy energy, causing 365 to 395 Holy damage to an enemy, or 365 to 395 healing to an ally. Blasts the target with Holy energy, causing 334 to 362 Holy damage to an enemy, or 307 to 333 healing to an ally.
  • Holy WrathHoly · 2 ranks changed, rank 2 shown Sends bolts of holy power in all directions, causing 490 to 576 Holy damage to all Undead and Demon targets within 20 yds. Sends bolts of holy power in all directions, causing 490 to 576 Holy damage to all Undead and Demon targets within 20 yds and stunning them for 2 sec.
  • JudgementRetribution Unleashes the energy of a Seal spell upon an enemy. Refer to individual Seals for Judgement effect. Unleash the energy of a Seal spell upon an enemy. Does not consume the Seal. Refer to individual Seals for Judgement effect.
  • Lay on HandsHoly · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 550 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining mana when used. Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 550 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration.
  • Mass SalvationProtection Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target the Greater Blessing of Salvation, reducing the amount of all threat generated by 30% for 15 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives all members of the raid or group that share the same class with the target a reduction to all threat generated by 30% for 60 min.
  • Righteous FuryProtection Increases the threat generated by your Holy attacks by 60%. Lasts 30 min. Increases the threat generated by your Holy attacks by 90%. Lasts 30 min.
  • SalvationProtection Places a Blessing on the party member, reducing the amount of all threat generated by 30% for 5 min. Players may only have one Blessing on them per Paladin at any one time. Reduces all threat generated by target party member by 30% for 60 min.
  • Seal of LightHoly · 4 ranks changed, rank 4 shown Fills the Paladin with divine light for 30 sec, giving each melee attack a chance to heal the Paladin for 94. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will judge an enemy for 10 sec, granting melee attacks made against the judged enemy a chance of healing the attacker for 61. Your melee strikes will refresh the spell's duration. Only one Judgement per Paladin can be active at any one time. Fills the Paladin with divine light for 30 sec, giving each melee attack a chance to heal the Paladin for 94. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will judge an enemy for 40 sec, granting melee attacks made against the judged enemy a chance of healing the attacker for 61. Your melee strikes will refresh the spell's duration. Only one Judgement per Paladin can be active at any one time.
  • Seal of RighteousnessHoly · 8 ranks changed, rank 8 shown Fills the Paladin with holy spirit for 30 sec, granting each melee attack an additional 20.5 to 71.4 Holy damage. Slower weapons cause more Holy damage per swing. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will cause 162 to 178 Holy damage to an enemy. Slower weapons cause more Holy damage per swing. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will cause 162 to 178 Holy damage to an enemy. 0
  • Seal of the CrusaderRetribution · 6 ranks changed, rank 6 shown Fills the Paladin with the spirit of a crusader for 30 sec, granting 306 melee attack power. The Paladin also attacks 40% faster, but deals less damage with each attack. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will judge an enemy for 10 sec, increasing Holy damage taken by up to 140. Your melee strikes will refresh the spell's duration. Only one Judgement per Paladin can be active at any one time. Fills the Paladin with the spirit of a crusader for 30 sec, granting 306 melee attack power. The Paladin also attacks 40% faster, but deals less damage with each attack. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will judge an enemy for 40 sec, increasing Holy damage taken by up to 161. Your melee strikes will refresh the spell's duration. Only one Judgement per Paladin can be active at any one time.
  • Seal of WisdomHoly · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Fills the Paladin with divine wisdom for 30 sec, giving each melee attack a chance to restore 90 of the Paladin's mana. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will judge an enemy for 10 sec, granting attacks and spells used against the judged enemy a chance to restore 59 mana to the attacker. Your melee strikes will refresh the spell's duration. Only one Judgement per Paladin can be active at any one time. Fills the Paladin with divine wisdom for 30 sec, giving each melee attack a chance to restore 90 of the Paladin's mana. Only one Seal can be active on the Paladin at any one time. Unleashing this Seal's energy will judge an enemy for 40 sec, granting attacks and spells used against the judged enemy a chance to restore 59 mana to the attacker. Your melee strikes will refresh the spell's duration. Only one Judgement per Paladin can be active at any one time.
  • Shadow Resistance AuraProtection · 3 ranks changed, rank 3 shown Gives 60 additional Shadow resistance to all party members within 30 yards. Players may only have one Aura on them per Paladin at any one time. Gives 60 additional Shadow resistance to all party and raid members within 30 yards. Players may only have one Aura on them per Paladin at any one time.

Spells no longer trained

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  • Righteous FuryProtection
  • Sense UndeadHoly
  • Blessing of SanctuaryProtection
  • Sanctity AuraRetribution
  • Blessing of SanctuaryProtection
  • Summon WarhorseHoly
  • Divine SteedProtection
  • Blessing of SanctuaryProtection
  • Blessing of SanctuaryProtection
  • Greater Blessing of SanctuaryProtection
  • Summon ChargerHoly