Sanctified Plates
Armor increased by 10%, Stamina increased by 5% and damage taken from area of effect attacks reduced by 3%.
Tree position
In the Holy Paladin talent tree, Sanctified Plates sits in the Paladin class talents, row 9 of 16. It takes 2 points to fill. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Class Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Sanctified Plates from Steed of Liberty or Blessing of Freedom, Greater Judgment and Armory of Light.
Steed of LibertyDivine Steed also grants Blessing of Freedom for 3.1 sec. : Blesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to movement impairing effects and increasing movement speed by 30% for 8 sec.
Blessing of FreedomBlesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to movement impairing effects and increasing movement speed by 30% for 8 sec.
Greater JudgmentJudgment deems the target unworthy, preventing the next damage dealt by the target.
Armory of LightWhile holding a shield, you have a 15% chance to block incoming spells, reducing their damage by 20%. Without a shield, you have a 15% chance to parry incoming melee attacks, reducing their damage by 20%.
Connected below
Sanctified Plates leads on to Fear No Evil, Consecrated Ground and Blessing of Protection.
Fear No EvilFear duration on you reduced by 20%. This effect is increased to 60% during Avenging Wrath.
Consecrated GroundYour Consecration is 15% larger, and enemies within it have 50% reduced movement speed.
Blessing of ProtectionBlesses 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.
Same row
Also on this row: Obduracy, Divine Toll or Holy Prism and Echoing Blessings or Unbound Freedom.

Divine TollDivine Toll's Judgment deals 50% increased damage. Generates 1 Holy Power per target hit.
Holy PrismFires a beam of light that scatters to strike a clump of targets. If the beam is aimed at an enemy target, it deals (648% of Spell Power) Holy damage and radiates healing to 5 allies. If the beam is aimed at a friendly target, it heals and radiates (245.7% of Spell Power) Holy damage to 5 enemies. Generates 3 Holy Power.
Echoing BlessingsBlessing of Freedom increases the target's movement speed by 30%. Blessing of Spellwarding and Blessing of Sacrifice reduce the target's damage taken by 15%. These effects linger for 8 sec after the Blessing ends.
Unbound FreedomBlessing of Freedom increases movement speed by 30%, and you gain Blessing of Freedom when cast on a friendly target.
Talent trees
Sanctified Plates is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Paladin: Holy (Healer), Protection (Tank), Retribution (DPS).
Sanctified Plates Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)