Breaking Dawn

In the Holy Paladin talent tree, Breaking Dawn sits in the Holy specialization talents, row 11 of 17. It takes 2 points to fill. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Holy Talents.

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The tree draws a line into Breaking Dawn from Light's Protection and Saved by the Light.

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  Light's Protection

  Allies with Beacon of Light receive 5% less damage.

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  Saved by the Light

  When an ally with your Beacon of Light is damaged, they absorb the next (22.5% of Spell Power) damage, increasing by based on their current health. Lower health allies are shielded for more.

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Breaking Dawn leads on to Veneration and Avenging Wrath or Avenging Crusader.

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  Veneration

  Judgment grants an absorb shield on up to 5 injured allies for 8% of the damage done, split evenly among them. Flash of Light and Holy Light critical strikes reset the cooldown of Judgment.

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  Avenging Wrath

  Each Holy Power spent increases Haste by an additional 2%, up to 20%.

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  Avenging Crusader

  You become the ultimate crusader of light for 15 sec. Crusader Strike and Judgment cool down faster and heal up to 5 injured allies for 55% of the damage they deal. If Avenging Wrath is known, also increases Judgment, Crusader Strike, and auto-attack damage.

Same row

Also on this row: Liberation or Crusader's Might, Tirion's Devotion, Commanding Light, Glistening Radiance, Divine Revelations, Divine Glimpse and Bestow Light.

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  Liberation

  12% of Word of Glory and Light of Dawn's healing is converted into Holy damage that strikes a nearby enemy.

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  Crusader's Might
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  Tirion's Devotion

  Lay on Hands' cooldown is reduced by 40% and restores 5% of your Mana.

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  Commanding Light

  Beacon of Light transfers an additional 5% of the amount healed.

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  Glistening Radiance

  While at maximum health, targets with Beacon of Light generate an absorb shield equal to 2% of their health every 3 sec, up to a maximum of 6%.

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  Divine Revelations
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  Divine Glimpse

  Holy Shock and Judgment have a 8% increased critical strike chance.

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  Bestow Light

  While below 90% health, the light urgently heals you for (20% of Spell Power) every 1 sec.