Talentsmith
Paladin – Retribution leveling
Leveling Split 20 / 0 / 31 (Holy / Protection / Retribution)
Seal of Command, Vengeance and Unsealed Wrath for fast kills; Holy for Strength, better Seals and Divine Favor. Values from the launch trees (Blizzard's Nov 2 notes).
Talents in this build
Holy · 20
Divine Strength 5/5
Improved Seals 5/5
Purifying Power 2/2
Divine Favor 1/1
Holy Conduit 2/2
Divine Precision 2/2
Infusion of Light 2/2
Oath of Light 1/1
Retribution · 31
Benediction 5/5
Improved Judgement 2/2
Conviction 3/3
Vindication 2/3
Seal of Command 1/1
Pursuit of Justice 2/2
Eye for an Eye 1/2
Sacred Arbiter 1/1
Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 3/3
Turn Evil 1/2
Repentance 1/1
Vengeance 3/3
Champion of the Light 5/5
Unsealed Wrath 1/1
Leveling order
One talent point per level from 10 to 60. Follow it top to bottom.
| Level | Talent | Tree |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Benediction 1/5 | Retribution |
| 11 | Benediction 2/5 | Retribution |
| 12 | Benediction 3/5 | Retribution |
| 13 | Benediction 4/5 | Retribution |
| 14 | Benediction 5/5 | Retribution |
| 15 | Conviction 1/3 | Retribution |
| 16 | Conviction 2/3 | Retribution |
| 17 | Conviction 3/3 | Retribution |
| 18 | Improved Judgement 1/2 | Retribution |
| 19 | Improved Judgement 2/2 | Retribution |
| 20 | Seal of Command 1/1 | Retribution |
| 21 | Pursuit of Justice 1/2 | Retribution |
| 22 | Pursuit of Justice 2/2 | Retribution |
| 23 | Vindication 1/3 | Retribution |
| 24 | Vindication 2/3 | Retribution |
| 25 | Sacred Arbiter 1/1 | Retribution |
| 26 | Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 1/3 | Retribution |
| 27 | Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 2/3 | Retribution |
| 28 | Two-Handed Weapon Specialization 3/3 | Retribution |
| 29 | Eye for an Eye 1/2 | Retribution |
| 30 | Repentance 1/1 | Retribution |
| 31 | Vengeance 1/3 | Retribution |
| 32 | Vengeance 2/3 | Retribution |
| 33 | Vengeance 3/3 | Retribution |
| 34 | Turn Evil 1/2 | Retribution |
| 35 | Champion of the Light 1/5 | Retribution |
| 36 | Champion of the Light 2/5 | Retribution |
| 37 | Champion of the Light 3/5 | Retribution |
| 38 | Champion of the Light 4/5 | Retribution |
| 39 | Champion of the Light 5/5 | Retribution |
| 40 | Unsealed Wrath 1/1 | Retribution |
| 41 | Divine Strength 1/5 | Holy |
| 42 | Divine Strength 2/5 | Holy |
| 43 | Divine Strength 3/5 | Holy |
| 44 | Divine Strength 4/5 | Holy |
| 45 | Divine Strength 5/5 | Holy |
| 46 | Improved Seals 1/5 | Holy |
| 47 | Improved Seals 2/5 | Holy |
| 48 | Improved Seals 3/5 | Holy |
| 49 | Improved Seals 4/5 | Holy |
| 50 | Improved Seals 5/5 | Holy |
| 51 | Holy Conduit 1/2 | Holy |
| 52 | Holy Conduit 2/2 | Holy |
| 53 | Divine Favor 1/1 | Holy |
| 54 | Purifying Power 1/2 | Holy |
| 55 | Purifying Power 2/2 | Holy |
| 56 | Divine Precision 1/2 | Holy |
| 57 | Divine Precision 2/2 | Holy |
| 58 | Infusion of Light 1/2 | Holy |
| 59 | Infusion of Light 2/2 | Holy |
| 60 | Oath of Light 1/1 | Holy |
Other Paladin builds: Holy healer · Shockadin (Holy/Retribution) · Protection tank
This is a starter build – our pick, not the only good one. Change anything in the calculator and share your own link.