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Righteous Cause

Righteous Cause1 point

Each Holy Power spent has a 6% chance to reset the cooldown of Blade of Justice and increase the damage of its next cast.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassPaladin
Specializations3
Tree sectionRetribution specialization talents
Row4 of 11
Choice withArt of War
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Retribution Paladin talent tree, Righteous Cause sits in the Retribution specialization talents, row 4 of 11. It is a single-point node.

Choice node

Righteous Cause shares its node with Art of War. A character takes one of the two.

  • Art of War

    Your auto attacks have a 15% chance to reset the cooldown of Blade of Justice and increase the damage of its next cast. Critical strikes increase the chance by an additional 10%.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Righteous Cause from Avenging Wrath.

  • Avenging Wrath

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

Connected below

Righteous Cause leads on to Sanctify, Holy Flames and Blade of Vengeance.

  • Sanctify

    Enemies hit by Divine Storm take 20% more damage from Consecration and Divine Hammers for 12 sec.

  • Holy Flames

    You deal 5% increased Holy damage to targets burning from your Expurgation.

  • Blade of Vengeance

    Blade of Justice now hits nearby enemies for (58.5% of Attack Power) Holy damage. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets.

Same row

Also on this row: Final Verdict and Improved Blade of Justice or Holy Blade.

  • Final Verdict

    Unleashes a powerful weapon strike that deals (465.1% of Attack Power) Holy damage to an enemy target, Has a 15% chance to reset the cooldown of Judgment.

  • Improved Blade of Justice

    Blade of Justice now has 2 charges.

  • Holy Blade

    Blade of Justice generates 1 additional Holy Power.

Talent trees

Righteous Cause is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Paladin: Holy (Healer), Protection (Tank), Retribution (DPS).

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Righteous Cause Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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