Sacred Strength

In the Protection Paladin talent tree, Sacred Strength sits in the Paladin class talents, row 15 of 18. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Class Talents.

Choice node

Sacred Strength shares its node with Divine Purpose. A character takes one of the two.

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  Divine Purpose

  Holy Power spending abilities have a 15% chance to make your next Holy Power spending ability free and deal 15% increased damage and healing.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Sacred Strength from Blessing of Sacrifice and Blessing of Protection.

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  Blessing of Sacrifice

  Blesses a party or raid member, reducing their damage taken by 30%, but you suffer of damage prevented. Last 12 sec, or until transferred damage would cause you to fall below 20% health.

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  Blessing of Protection

  Blesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to Physical damage and harmful effects for 10 sec. Cannot be used on a target with Forbearance. Causes Forbearance for 30 sec. Shares a cooldown with Blessing of Spellwarding.

Connected below

Sacred Strength leads on to Holy Ritual and Blessed Calling.

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  Holy Ritual

  Allies are healed for (2000% of Spell Power) when you cast Blessing of Protection or Blessing of Sacrifice on them.

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  Blessed Calling

  Allies affected by your Blessings have 15% increased movement speed.

Same row

Also on this row: Holy Aegis and Unbreakable Spirit.

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  Holy Aegis

  Armor and critical strike chance increased by 4%.

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  Unbreakable Spirit

  Reduces the cooldown of your Divine Shield, Shield of Vengeance, Ardent Defender, and Lay on Hands by 30%.