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Wrathful Descent

Wrathful Descent1 point

When Empyrean Hammer critically strikes, 50% of its damage is dealt to nearby enemies. Enemies hit by this effect deal 5% reduced damage to you for 8 sec.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassPaladin
Specializations3
Tree sectionTemplar hero talent tree
Row3 of 8
Opens at1 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Protection Paladin talent tree, Wrathful Descent sits in the Templar hero talent tree, row 3 of 8. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 1 points are spent in Templar.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Wrathful Descent from Light's Guidance.

  • Light's Guidance

    Divine Toll is replaced with for 20 sec after it is cast. : Hammer down your enemy with the power of the Light, dealing (1045.2% of Attack Power) Holy damage and (522% of Attack Power) Holy damage up to 7 nearby enemies. Additionally, calls down Empyrean Hammers from the sky to strike 3 nearby enemies for (52.1% of Attack Power) Holy damage each. Costs 5 Holy Power.

Connected below

Wrathful Descent leads on to Bonds of Fellowship or Unrelenting Charger.

  • Bonds of Fellowship

    You receive 20% less damage from Blessing of Sacrifice and each time its target takes damage, you gain 4% movement speed up to a maximum of 40%.

  • Unrelenting Charger

    Divine Steed lasts 2 sec longer and increases your movement speed by an additional 30% for the first 3 sec.

Same row

Also on this row: Zealous Vindication.

  • Zealous Vindication

    Hammer of Light instantly calls down 2 Empyrean Hammers on your target when it is cast.

Talent trees

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

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Wrathful Descent 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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