Paladin
Protection
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Protection Paladin
Rotation
Here is an indicative priority order at level 60.
Dungeon priorities
- Seal of RighteousnessInstant · Duration 30 secFor 30 seconds, each melee attack deals 22 to 75 additional Holy damage (slower weapons deal more per swing). Only one Seal at a time. Judging this seal deals 170 to 187 Holy damage to an enemy.: keep it active to generate threat with every attack.
- Holy ShieldProtection · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 10 sec cooldown · Duration 10 secRequires: Blessing of Sanctuary (1 rank)Increases your block chance by 30% for 10 seconds and deals 130 Holy damage for each attack blocked; this damage causes 20% additional threat. Each block uses a charge; 4 charges.: keep it active.
- JudgementInstant · 10 sec cooldownUnleashes the energy of your active Seal upon an enemy; the effect depends on the Seal.: at the start of the fight, for a burst of threat.
- ConsecrationHoly · Row 3 · 1 rankInstant · 8 sec cooldown · Duration 8 secConsecrates the ground beneath the Paladin, dealing 384 Holy damage over 8 seconds to enemies who enter the area.: against several enemies, if your mana allows it.
Raid priorities
- Seal of WisdomInstant · Duration 30 secFor 30 seconds, each melee attack has a chance to restore 90 of the Paladin's mana. Only one Seal at a time. Its Judgement lasts 10 seconds: attacks and spells against the judged enemy have a chance to restore 59 mana to the attacker; your melee strikes refresh its duration. Only one Judgement per Paladin at a time.: keep it active to restore mana.
- Holy ShieldProtection · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 10 sec cooldown · Duration 10 secRequires: Blessing of Sanctuary (1 rank)Increases your block chance by 30% for 10 seconds and deals 130 Holy damage for each attack blocked; this damage causes 20% additional threat. Each block uses a charge; 4 charges.: keep it active.
- JudgementInstant · 10 sec cooldownUnleashes the energy of your active Seal upon an enemy; the effect depends on the Seal.: on the target you are hitting.
Key points
This list is an indicative priority order, not a sequence to repeat mechanically.
Righteous FuryInstant · Duration 30 minIncreases the threat generated by your Holy attacks by 60%. Lasts 30 minutes. increases the threat generated by your Holy attacks by 60%. Keep several ranks of ConsecrationHoly · Row 3 · 1 rankInstant · 8 sec cooldown · Duration 8 secConsecrates the ground beneath the Paladin, dealing 384 Holy damage over 8 seconds to enemies who enter the area. at hand to adapt its mana cost to the threat you need. Against undead, ExorcismInstant · 15 sec cooldownDeals 505 to 563 Holy damage to an undead or demon target. and Holy Wrath2 sec cast · 1 min cooldownDeals 490 to 576 Holy damage to all undead and demon targets within 20 yards. deal a lot of damage.
