Blessed Champion
Crusader Strike and Judgment hit an additional 4 targets but deal 25% reduced damage to secondary targets.
Tree position
In the Retribution Paladin talent tree, Blessed Champion sits in the Retribution specialization talents, row 7 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Retribution Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Blessed Champion from Blade of Vengeance and Heart of the Crusader.
Blade of VengeanceBlade of Justice now hits nearby enemies for (58.5% of Attack Power) Holy damage. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets.
Heart of the Crusader2 ranksCrusader Strike and auto-attacks deal 10% increased damage and deal 10% increased critical strike damage.
Connected below
Blessed Champion leads on to Wake of Ashes and Divine Wrath.
Wake of AshesLash out at your enemies, dealing (321.9% of Attack Power) Radiant damage to all enemies within 14 yds in front of you, and applying, burning the targets for an additional damage over 9 sec. Demon and Undead enemies are also stunned for 5 sec. Generates 3 Holy Power.

Same row
Also on this row: Empyrean Power, Highlord's Wrath, Templar Strikes or Crusading Strikes and Burning Crusade.
Empyrean PowerCrusading Strikes has a 5% chance to make your next Divine Storm free and deal 15% additional damage.
Highlord's WrathMastery: Highlord's Judgment is 50% more effective on Judgment and Hammer of Wrath. Judgment applies an additional stack of Greater Judgment if it is known.
Templar StrikesCrusader Strike loses a charge but is now a combo ability. Templar Strike slashes an enemy for (187.5% of Attack Power) Radiant damage and gets followed up by Templar Slash that deals (215.6% of Attack Power) Radiant damage. Templar Slash always critically strikes.
Crusading StrikesCrusader Strike replaces your auto-attacks and deals (234.7% of Attack Power) Physical damage. Auto-attack speed is increased by 15%.
Burning CrusadeYour damage over time effects deal 10% more damage.
Talent trees
Blessed Champion is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Paladin: Holy (Healer), Protection (Tank), Retribution (DPS).
Blessed Champion Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)