Holy Shield · Paladin

Paladin ability: all recorded ranks, learning levels and changes from Classic Era.

Changed · Beta 1.60.1.70334 · compared with 1.15.9.70003

Ability ranks and effects

Rank 1 · learned at level Talent

Increases chance to block by 30% 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.

150 Mana · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

Classic Era: Increases chance to block by 30% for 10 sec, and deals 65 Holy damage for each attack blocked while active. Damage caused by Holy Shield causes 20% additional threat. Each block expends a charge. 4 charges.

Rank 2 · learned at level 50

Increases chance to block by 30% for 10 sec, and deals 153 Holy damage for each attack blocked while active. Damage caused by Holy Shield causes 20% additional threat.

195 Mana · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

Classic Era: Increases chance to block by 30% for 10 sec, and deals 95 Holy damage for each attack blocked while active. Damage caused by Holy Shield causes 20% additional threat. Each block expends a charge. 4 charges.

Rank 3 · learned at level 60

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.

240 Mana · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

Classic Era: 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.

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Reading Paladin ability changes

The list filters ranks by character level; an ability detail page shows every recorded rank. Change labels compare Beta with Classic Era. Removed entries describe the Classic baseline and cannot be treated as learnable Beta abilities; talent-granted abilities also require the corresponding allocation.

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