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Retribution Paladin

The offensive paladin: holy strikes with a big weapon and self-heals when needed.

RetailPatch —DPSDifficulty: EasyDraftMedium confidence

Updated on · By Wow4noobs team · Not editorially reviewed yet

Full guide in progress

This page sums up the specialization. The full guide (talents, rotation, stats and gear at three levels) is in progress.

In the meantime: what top Retribution Paladin players use

How it plays

A two-handed weapon, Holy strikes and emergency heals.

MeleeMixed damage

Strengths and weaknesses

  • ✓ Very easy to learn
  • ✓ Lots of survivability and utility
  • ✗ Short reach
  • ✗ Limited mobility

Rough ratings

From 1 to 5. These are sample figures: the meta changes with every patch.

Beginner friendliness
5/5
Solo play
5/5
Dungeons
4/5
Raids
3/5
PvP
4/5
Survivability
4/5
Mobility
2/5