Retribution Paladin Hero Talent Showdown in The War Within - Herald of the Sun vs. Templar
Unsure what Hero Talents to play for Retribution Paladin in The War Within? Our Retribution Paladin Writer, Bolas, pits both Hero Talent against each other in a variety categories to determine which reigns supreme for the content you're looking to do in the upcoming expansion. Join us as we explore The War Within Retribution Paladin!
Hero Talent Showdowns in The War Within
Blood DK
Frost DK
Havoc DH
Feral Druid
Guardian Druid
Restoration Druid
Augmentation Evoker
Devastation Evoker
Beast Mastery Hunter
Survival Hunter
Arcane Mage
Fire Mage
Brewmaster Monk
Mistweaver Monk
Windwalker Monk
Holy Paladin
Protection Paladin
Holy Priest
Shadow Priest
Outlaw Rogue
Subtlety Rogue
Elemental Shaman
Enhancement Shaman
Affliction Warlock
Demonology Warlock
Fury Warrior
Protection Warrior
For more information on Hero Talents coming in the War Within, check out our Hero Talents Overview.
The War Within Hero Talents Overview
Retribution Paladin in The War Within
Hero Talents are a new system introduced in The War Within, where each specialization has the option of picking between two new talent trees that they share with another specialization. In this article I'll compare the main features of playing with Retribution's new Hero Trees, how they feel to play, the impact they have on damage currently, and any issues they might still have.
Hero Talent Showdown: Templar vs. Herald of the Sun
For Hero Talents, Retribution Paladins get to pick between Templar and Herald of the Sun. Templar Retribution Paladins gain access to Hammer of Light, a powerful new Holy Power spender, along with Empyrean Hammers triggered by various effects that hit nearby enemies. In contrast, Herald of the Sun Paladins apply a powerful DoT effect called Dawnlight to their enemies and gain access to new talents that empower Hammer of Wrath and Divine
