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Paladin

Melee holy knight: sacred strikes, retaliation and blessings for the party.

20 skills · 4 skill lines · Maximum rank 10

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CLASS ABILITIES

Paladin · Skill tree

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Paladin⇄ Holy × Retaliation⇄ Protection × Blessings⇄ Holy × Protection⇄ Retaliation × Blessings

Holy · Tier 1

Holy Strike

Direct damage

The light comes down with the blade.

Skill rank

Effect preview · Rank 1

Holy Damage (as chaos)

+150 on impact

Next rank: +180 on impact

Effect: Hit
Targets: One enemy
Duration: Instant
Cooldown: 6s

Reference hero stats

Match these to your build. The initial preview uses damage base 600, cast rhythm ×1, mastery/synergy ×1 and zero cooldown rating.

Damage baseCast rhythmMastery / synergy multiplierCooldown rating

Preview from the native tooltip formula and the reference stats above. Your hero build and live balance determine the in-game result.

Base cooldown: 6s
Scaling stat: Holy Damage (as chaos)
Maximum rank: 10

Unlock requirement

Entry skill · no previous skill required.

Native scaling parameters

Base: 19.1
Per level: 5.4

Client coefficients before hero stats, skill rank and runtime modifiers; these are not final damage or healing.

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Paladin · Skill lines

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1Holy5 skills

The light comes down with the blade.

Base cooldown: 6s
Scaling: Holy Damage (as chaos)

A bell of light falls, the hammer rings it and the waves race into the horde.

Base cooldown: 9s
Scaling: Holy Damage (as chaos)

Names the enemy's sin. What comes next collects.

Base cooldown: 10s
Scaling: Expose

Faith bursts up from the ground in a circle.

Base cooldown: 9s
Scaling: Holy Damage (as chaos)

The sentence. There is no appeal once the paladin has decided.

Base cooldown: 16s
Scaling: Holy Damage (as chaos)

2Retaliation5 skills

Wears thorns: hitting him is expensive.

Base cooldown: 14s
Scaling: Thorns

A shield kick sends the enemy into a wall of light.

Base cooldown: 6s
Scaling: Attack

The shield catches the blow before it reaches the body.

Base cooldown: 10s
Scaling: Absorption

Copies of light spring from each ally and fall upon the marked enemy.

Base cooldown: 10s
Scaling: Curse

A lifetime of held-back wrath, shared with the party.

Base cooldown: 16s
Scaling: Thorns

3Protection5 skills

A shield of light over everyone in the group.

Base cooldown: 12s
Scaling: Absorption

Steps in front. That is literally what he does.

Base cooldown: 12s
Scaling: Absorption

A ring of blue light follows each hero for the whole fight.

Base cooldown: 0s
Scaling: Defense

Sets his shield and takes whatever comes on his own body.

Base cooldown: 10s
Scaling: Absorption

Raises a wall where there was nothing, and the whole group holds out longer.

Base cooldown: 16s
Scaling: Health

4Blessings5 skills

The simplest blessing, and the one that saves most lives.

Base cooldown: 8s
Scaling: Regen

An anvil of light falls, the hammer strikes it and the weapons glow red-hot.

Base cooldown: 14s
Scaling: Attack

Blesses the group's hands, and the weapons don't wait.

Base cooldown: 14s
Scaling: Haste

Cleans the wound from within, and the group breathes again.

Base cooldown: 8s
Scaling: Regen

The grace you do not ask for: you receive it.

Base cooldown: 16s
Scaling: Regen

Skill layout, connections, icons, descriptions and unlock rules come from the QuestAway beta 0.7.3 client. This view is a wiki reference; it does not show account allocations.