![]() Despite only costing 2 talent points Vindication gets a buff as it drops the targets attributes by up to 20% instead of the old 15%. Two minor changes are found in the third tier, both Vindication and Pursuit of Justice drop to 2 points instead of 3. There are no changes to the second tier talents. In the end I'm still not sure it competes with the reduced mana cost given by Benediction, but at least it is better than it was. It's a definite boost, but even at level 70 currently, 70 AP isn't that big of a deal. ![]() This means a instead of the base 220 attack power with the rank 8 version (level 70) or the old talent boosted 264, it now would provide 330 attack power. Tier one only has one change, in that Improved Blessing of Might now provides a 50% bonus to your blessing instead of just 20%. These changes will improve them even further as a leveling build and may even allow them to be more than an oddity in raid groups in the future. They now have several nice group and raid buffs, improved damage and utility. ![]() Blizzard has been listening and slowly buffing them though, and this new talent tree shows even more improvement. With no more raid group benefit than a holy or protection Paladin had, lower DPS than other DPS classes, and a tendency to pull aggro they have mainly been shunned by raiders. The retribution tree has traditionally been pretty weak, other than at leveling. Keep this in mind as many things will change before Blizzard releases the game. This is based off of the talents as of Beta 3.0.1 and are in no way finalized. It used to be fairly week, but has shown some growth with recent patches and looks to be getting even better in the expansion. It is the traditional leveling tree, and then near max level players tend to become either healers or tanks. ![]() This tree is for Paladins that want to cause damage and smite their foes. In this third article covering the new Wrath of the Lich King Paladin Talent trees we review the last of them, the Retribution tree. ![]()
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