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Eye for an Eye Eye for an Eye

Paladin · Retribution · Row 4 of 7 · 2 ranks
Changed from Classic

Eye for an Eye sits in row 4 of the Paladin Retribution tree. It has 2 ranks, costing one point each.

Changed from Classic. Check the rank effects below before reusing a Classic build.

What each rank of Eye for an Eye does

Each point buys one rank. Compare the effects below to decide how many points to spend.

  1. Rank 1: All critical strikes against you cause 5% of the damage taken to the attacker as well. The damage caused by Eye for an Eye will not exceed 50% of the Paladin's total health.
  2. Rank 2: All critical strikes against you cause 10% of the damage taken to the attacker as well. The damage caused by Eye for an Eye will not exceed 50% of the Paladin's total health.

How to reach it

Row 4 opens after you spend 15 points in the earlier Retribution rows. Level 25 is the earliest you can pick up Eye for an Eye.

Is Eye for an Eye worth the points?

Compare the benefit of another rank with your other talent choices. Take the final rank when it supports your build. You can leave it partially ranked if you do not need the final effect or its dependent talents.

Starter Paladin builds that use this talent

These starter builds already put points into Eye for an Eye. Open one to see the full allocation:

Try Eye for an Eye in the Paladin calculator

FAQ

How many points does Eye for an Eye cost?

Up to 2 points, one per rank. You can stop at any rank.

Which row is Eye for an Eye in, and how do I open that row?

Row 4 of the Retribution tree. Spend 15 points in the rows above to open it. Level 25 is the earliest you can take it.

Did Eye for an Eye change from Classic?

Yes. Its effect or rank wording is different in Forever, so read the ranks above before spending points.

Check more Retribution talents

More talents in the Retribution tree: