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Paladin
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Role: Healer
Tank
Ability Scores
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Class Icon Player Paladin Selected

Paladin (Oathbound Paladin) icon

Class Art Player Paladin

Paladin (Oathbound Paladin) artwork

Icon Build Player Paladin

The paladin is a righteous defender of the innocent, a holy knight devoted to the pursuit of justice. The paladin draws upon their faith, wielding divine radiant power ( physical power - Strength) to deal damage & healing Magic ( Wisdom ) to heal self and allies. Upon reaching level 30 paladins may specialize in either tanking or healing.

Ability Scores

Initial score of Paladin
Strength Constitution Dexterity Intelligence Wisdom Charisma
8 12 10 12 14 18
Statistic Effect of Ability Score on stat
Strength Constitution Dexterity Intelligence Wisdom Charisma
Stamina Regeneration 0.5%
Maximum Hit Points 0.5%
Critical Severity 0.5%
Control Bonus 0.5%
Control Resist 0.5%
Companion Influence 0.5%
Physical Damage Boost 0.25%
Action Point Gain 0.25%
Movement Speed 0.25%
Magical Damage Boost 0.25%
Outgoing Healing 0.25%
Recharge Speed 0.25%

Powers

Level Type Path Icon Name Range
AoE
Cast Cooldown Effect
1
3
At-Will
Paladin Atwill Divinefulmination
Valorous Strike
Range Melee
0.35 Delivers a threefold attack to target enemy, dealing radiant damage each hit.
Magnitude: 60

Block (PAL)/Tooltip

1
2
Skill
Icon Power Skill Religion
Religion You can interact with religious objects and collect artifacts to sell from them.

Radiant Strike/Tooltip

1
4
Encounter
Paladin Encounter Burninglight
Burning Light
Radius 25'
2 15 Deal radiant damage to all nearby enemies. Magnitude decreases when not fully charged.
Magnitude: 200-400
Added Effect: Stun
Duration: 3s
2
6
Daily
Cleric 1 Daily Cascadeoflight
Divine Judgement
Range 40'
0.9 Deal radiant damage to target enemy.
Magnitude: 2200
1
4
Encounter
Paladin Encounter Sacredweapon
Sacred Weapon
Range Self
0.8 30 Deal additional radiant damage after most attacks.
Magnitude: 52
Duration: 10s
3
5
Class Feature
Paladin ClassFeature AuraofProtection
Aura of Protection Increase the deflect rate of self and nearby party members by 2%.

Only one aura may be active at a time. An aura must be assigned to the first class feature slot.
2
4
Encounter
Paladin Encounter DivineTouch
Divine Touch
Range 80'
Radius 20'
0.8 0.5 Heal allies at the target location. Magnitude decreases as the number of targets increases.
Heal Magnitude: 700 (JC) or 650 (OK)
Added Effect: Raise a Divine Barrier that absorbs damage equal to the amount of hit points healed. (OK)
Duration: 20s
2
7
Mechanic
Cleric Classmechanic Channeldivinity Disabled
Channel Divinity
Range Self
0 0.4 Restores divinity over time. You may not move or attack while under the effect of Channel Divinity.
6
5
Class Feature
Scourge Classfeature Darkonesblessing
Blessed Wanderer Increases damage dealt by 20

% whenever there are no party members nearby.

2
6
Daily
Paladin Daily ShieldOfFaith
Shield of Faith
Radius 80'
0 Decrease damage taken by self and nearby party members by 5% and increase healing received by 10%.
Duration: 10s
6
2
Skill
Icons Powers Feat Nature 02
Divine Meditation Increases divinity regeneration rate when out of combat.
4
4
Encounter
Paladin Encounter Smite
Smite
Range 80'
0.9 0.5 Deal radiant damage to target enemy. Magnitude decreases as remaining divinity decreases.
Magnitude: 1150
9
5
Class Feature
Paladin Classfeature Auraofdivinity
Composure You regenerate divinity 10% faster.
10
2
Skill
Icons Powers Feat Enduring 02
Divine Protection Adds up to 10% Critical Avoidance whenever your divinity is full. This effect decreases as divinity decreases.
8
6
Daily
Paladin Daily Radiantcharge
Radiant Charge
Range 80'
Radius 20'
1.9 Deal radiant damage to all enemies in a path before you.
Magnitude: 750
Added Effect: Knock Down
7
4
Encounter
Paladin Encounter Smite 02
Bane
Range 80'
Radius 15'
0.74 0.5 Deal radiant damage to enemies at the target location.
Magnitude: 620

Marathon Runner (level 25)/Tooltip

9
5
Class Feature
Paladin Classfeature Auraofvengeance
Aura of Wrath Increase the critical rate of self and nearby party members by 2%.

Only one aura may be active at a time. An aura must be assigned to the first class feature slot.

Paragon Path

Oathkeeper

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Devote yourself to a path of healing, wielding blessed light to cure the sick and the weak.
Choose Oathkeeper to play as a healer. Healers focus on keeping their teammates alive while their team keeps the attention of the enemy.

Once you choose a paragon path, you must switch to an empty loadout, pay astral diamonds or use a retraining token to change paths.

Level Type Path Icon Name Range
AoE
Cast Cooldown Effect
11
7
Mechanic
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Classmechanic Oath Devotion
Oath of Devotion Reduces threat generated by your healing spells and many of your healing spells now generate a Divine Barrier on the target granting temporary hit points equal to the amount healed. Increases divinity regeneration rate.
11
3
At-Will
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Atwill Curewounds
Cure Wounds
Range Self
1 Heal target ally or self.
Heal Magnitude: 275
13
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Cleric Encounter Wardingflare
Divine Shelter
Range 80'
0.7 0.5 Heal self and nearby allies.
Heal Magnitude: 265
Added Effect: Raise a Divine Barrier that absorbs damage equal to the amount of hit points healed.
Duration: 20s
13
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Classfeature Auraoftruth
Aura of Restoration Adds 5% Incoming healing to yourself and nearby party members.
Aura of Divinity Effect: Incoming healing increased by an additional 2%.

Only one aura may be active at a time. An aura must be assigned to the first class feature slot.
11
6
Daily
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Daily Layonhands
Lay on Hands
Range Self
1 Heal target ally or self to their maximum hit points.
Added Effect: Remove all negative status effects from target.
12
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Feats Arcaneburst
Critical Touch Grants your healing powers a 10% chance to bestow the effect of Critical Touch which guarantees that your next Divine Touch or Divine Shelter will critically strike.
Duration: 10s
12
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Feats Greaterdivinepower
Sheltered Healing Cure Wounds now heals for an additional 150 magnitude whenever the target is affected by Divine Barrier.
15
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Encounter Banishment
Banishment
Range 60'
Radius 15'
0.8 21 Stun target and all enemies near it.
Duration: 6s
Added Effect: Reduce the primary target's damage dealt by 5%.
Duration: 6s
15
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Cleric Classfeature Propheticaction
Guarded Prayers Whenever you use Channel Divinity automatically block all attacks from the front as long as stamina remains. Stamina does not regenerate while Channel Divinity is active.
14
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Powers Feat Devotion 01
Prayer of Opportunity Encounter powers which cost divinity now have a 20% chance to grant Battle Prayer, reducing the divinity cost of your next Hand of Divinity to 0.
Duration: 12s
50
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Feats Sovereignjustice
Divine Focus Whenever you Channel Divinity you gain Divine Focus. This effect may stack up to 10 times.
Duration: 30s
Upon reaching 10 stacks of Divine Focus you gain the effect of Focused Action, causing your at-will powers to restore divinity when used.
Duration: 12s
17
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Encounter Cleansingtouch
Cleansing Touch
Range Self
0.8 0.5 Heal target ally or self.
Heal Magnitude: 300
Added Effect: Removes one negative condition.
17
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Classfeature Auraofhaste
Timely Intervention When healing allies with less than 25% of their maximum hit points, convert all Divine Barriers into hit point recovery, healing any targets for the added value instead of erecting barriers.

Heals that would fully restore the target's hit points without this effect erect a Divine Barrier instead.
16
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Powers Feat Herbalism 02
Spirit of Austerity Reduces the divinity cost of Smite to 80 and the magnitude of Smite to 450. Reduces the divinity cost of Bane to 100 and the magnitude of Bane to 240.
16
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Feats Divineattunement
Enduring Spirit Sacred Weapon now reduces damage taken by 10% and restores divinity over time.

Circle of Power/Tooltip

19
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Classfeature Auraofrestoration
Aura of Life Whenever you cast a healing encounter power heal self and nearby party members.
Heal Magnitude: 25
Aura of Divinity Effect: Increase heal magnitude by 75.

Only one aura may be active at a time. An aura must be assigned to the first class feature slot.
18
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Powers Feat Presence 01
Divine Intervention Lay on Hands now raises a Divine Barrier on the target that absorbs damage equal to half the amount of hit points healed.
Duration: 20s
18
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Feats Unrestrainedchaos
Convalescence While under the effect of Shield of Faith convert all Divine Barriers into hit point recovery, healing any targets for the added value instead of erecting barriers.
16
3
At-Will
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Atwill Divinefulmination
Divine Fulmination
Range 80'
1.46 Deal radiant damage to target enemy.
Magnitude: 180
19
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Encounter Bondofvirtue
Bond of Virtue
Range 60'
0 32 Create a divine bond with target party member, any time you cast a healing spell the bonded target is healed for 50% of the spell's original effect.
Duration: 18s
20
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Powers Feat Enduring 01
Emissary of Warding Whenever your spells which generate a Divine Barrier heal critically, the effect of the barrier is increased by an additional 50%.
20
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Icons Powers Feat Leadership 01
Divine Vessel Whenever your divinity falls below 100 you gain the effect of Divine Vessel and may cast healing spells as if they had no divinity cost.
Added Effect: Outgoing healing is increased by 20%.
Duration: 12s

This effect may only occur once every 180s.
20
6
Daily
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofDevotion Selected
Paladin Daily Crusadersmantle
Sanctuary
Radius 15'
1.5 Summon a divine barrier around you decreasnig the damage taken by allies within by 10%.
Duration: 12s
Added Effect: Heal over time
Heal Magnitude: 600

You are immune to most control effects while channeling this spell.

Justicar

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Become an resplendent knight and a defender of all things good and just.
Choose Justicar to specialize in tanking. Tanks focus on keeping the enemy's attention while their party members attack and heal.

Once you choose a paragon path, you must switch to an empty loadout, pay astral diamonds or use a retraining token to change paths.

Level Type Path Icon Name Range
AoE
Cast Cooldown Effect
11
7
Mechanic
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Shift TacticalZoneofSanctuary
Justicar's Charge Restore divinity whenever you block an attack. The amount of divinity that may be restored in this manner is limited but regenerates over time.
11
7
Mechanic
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Classmechanic Oath Protection
Oath of Protection Increases threat generated.
11
7
Mechanic
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Classmechanic Divinepalisade
Divine Palisade
Range 20'
0 Replaces Block when Divine Champion is active.

Raise a divine barrier with your shield, absorbing damage up to 50% of your total maximum hit points. Damage taken while blocking depletes your stamina. You may not move or attack while under the effect of Divine Palisade and stamina does not regenerate.
Added Effect: You are immune to most control effects.
Added Effect: Decrease damage taken by self and allies in a cone behind you by 10%.
Added Effect: Heal self and allies in a cone behind you.
Heal Magnitude: 200

Effect ends when stamina or divinity are depleted.
11
3
At-Will
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Atwill OathStrike
Oath Strike
Range Melee
Arc 200°
0.3 Delivers a threefold attack to enemies in a cone before you, dealing radiant damage each hit.
Magnitude: 25
Added Effect: Increased Threat
13
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Cleric 1 Encounter Divineglow
Templar's Wrath
Radius 30'
1 0.5 Deal radiant damage to nearby enemies.
Magnitude: 400
Added Effect: Increased Threat
13
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Classfeature Auraofcourage
Aura of Valor Decreases the threat generated by nearby party members by 5%.

Only one aura may be active at a time. An aura must be assigned to the first class feature slot.
11
6
Daily
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Daily Divineprotector
Divine Protector
Range 30'
0.8 Redirects all damage that would be dealt to the nearest ally to you.
Duration: 12s
Added Effect: Grants you 30% Awareness when tethered to an ally.
Duration: 12s
12
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Ancientwarding
Sacred Shield Sacred Weapon now generates increased threat and restores stamina with every strike.
12
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Greaterdivinepower
Divine Reciprocation Increases the threat generated by Divine Touch. Whenever you target an ally with Divine Touch and not yourself, heal yourself for 100% of the amount healed.
15
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Encounter Bane
Vow of Enmity
Range 80'
Radius 20'
0.5 20 Deal radiant damage to target and nearby enemies.
Magnitude: 130
Added Effect: Place yourself at the top of the threat list of the target and enemies near the target.
15
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Fighter Classfeature Shieldwarriorswrath
Divine Retribution Increases damage dealt by up to 5% as remaining stamina decreases.
14
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Fury
Baneful Strikes Grants a 5% chance that your at-will attacks will reduce the divinity cost of your next Bane to 0.
Duration: 10s
14
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Battlefervor
Burning Vengeance Burning Light now deals up to 800 magnitude damage as your remaining stamina decreases. Damage no longer increases based on charge duration. Burning Light may now be charged indefinitely. While charging you automatically block all attacks from the front as long as stamina remains.
17
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Encounter Absolution
Absolution
Range Self
0.75 24 Decreases damage taken by 20%.
Duration: 8s
17
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Classfeature Auraofwrath
Divine Challenger Grants smite the added effect of placing you at the top of the threat list of the target.

Smite may now be charged, when fully charged it will not place you at the top of the threat list.
16
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Martialmastery
Justicar's Bulwark Increases the amount of divinity that Justicar's Charge may restore.
16
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Forceofwill
Divine Pursuit Encounter powers which cost divinity now grant Divine Pursuit, causing at-wills attacks to restore divinity.
Duration: 10s
18
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Encounter Bindingoath
Binding Oath
Range Self
0.8 24 Deal radiant damage to attackers whenever you take damage.
Magnitude: 65
Duration: 12s
Added Effect: Stamina Restoration
Duration: 12s
19
5
Class Feature
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Classfeature Auraofthetemplar
Aura of Vengeance Deal damage to attackers whenever you or nearby party members take damage.
Magnitude: 10

Only one aura may be active at a time. An aura must be assigned to the first class feature slot.
18
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Powers Feat Enduring 01
Shield of the Gods Divine Protector no longer redirects damage from the nearest ally and instead reduces damage dealt to you by 25% and the awareness boost no longer requires being tethered.
18
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Divinewisdom
Sheltering Light Whenever you are healed party members under the effect of your Shield of Faith are now healed for 50% of the value you are healed for.
16
3
At-Will
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Atwill ShieldingStrike
Shielding Strike
Range Melee
0.3 Delivers a threefold attack to target enemy, dealing radiant damage each hit.
Magnitude: 60
Added Effect: Stamina Restoration
19
4
Encounter
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Fighter 1 Encounter Lungingstrike
Relentless Avenger
Range 60'
0.65 12 Lunge at target enemy dealing radiant damage. Cannot be executed while rooted.
Magnitude: 600
20
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Powers Feat Courage 01
Intimidating Presence Divine Champion now greatly increases threat generated but no longer automatically blocks attacks against you.
20
8
Feat
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Icons Feats Impassionedpleas
Unyielding Champion The divinity cost of Divine Champion is reduced by 10 and both Divine Champion and Divine Palisade now block up to 60% of your total maximum hit points.
20
6
Daily
Class Icon Player Secondary OathofProtection Selected
Paladin Daily Heroism
Heroism
Range Self
0.9 Increases your maximum hit points by 20%, restores the amount increased, and increases damage dealt by 10%.
Duration: 12s

Equipments

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