Uther's Counsel

In the Protection Paladin talent tree, Uther's Counsel sits in the Protection specialization talents, row 5 of 15. It is a single-point node.

Choice node

Uther's Counsel shares its node with Blessing of Spellwarding. A character takes one of the two.

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  Blessing of Spellwarding

  Blesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to magical 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 Protection.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Uther's Counsel from Grand Crusader and Valiant Crusade or Blessed Word.

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  Grand Crusader
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  Valiant Crusade

  While out of combat, Divine Steed grants Shield of the Righteous for its duration and an additional 4.1 sec after it fades.

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  Blessed Word

Connected below

Uther's Counsel leads on to Refining Fire and Bulwark of Order.

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  Refining Fire

  Enemies struck by Avenger's Shield burn with holy fire, suffering 100% additional Radiant damage over 5 sec.

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  Bulwark of Order

  Avenger's Shield also shields you for 8 sec, absorbing 75% as much damage as it dealt, up to 50% of your maximum health.

Same row

Also on this row: Searing Sunlight or Hand of the Protector.

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  Searing Sunlight

  Casting Avenger's Shield causes Consecration to deal its damage and healing again immediately at 100% effectiveness.

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  Hand of the Protector

  When you cast Word of Glory on someone other than yourself, its healing is increased by up to 100% based on the target's missing health.