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Improved Hammer of Justice
Paladin · Protection · Row 4 of 7 · 3 ranks
Improved Hammer of Justice sits in row 4 of the Paladin Protection tree. A talent tree is simply the grid of talents for one class role. It can take up to 3 points. Max it fully, or put in a few points just to open the rows below.
What Improved Hammer of Justice does at each rank
A rank is one level of a talent. Every rank makes the effect a bit stronger. The list below uses the exact wording from the beta client, word for word.
- Rank 1: Decreases the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice spell by 5 sec.
- Rank 2: Decreases the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice spell by 10 sec.
- Rank 3: Decreases the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice spell by 15 sec.
How to reach Improved Hammer of Justice
Row 4 opens after you spend 15 points in the earlier Protection rows. Level 25 is the earliest you can pick up Improved Hammer of Justice.
Is Improved Hammer of Justice worth the points?
Every rank makes the effect stronger, so putting in a few points while leveling is totally fine. Max it when the final rank is the heart of your endgame build. And if you only need it as a stepping stone, no shame in stopping early.
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Elsewhere in Protection
Planning the rest of the tree? These talents sit right next to Improved Hammer of Justice:
Toughness · Redoubt · Precision · Guardian's Favor · Anticipation · Improved Seal of Fury · Improved Righteous Fury · Shield Specialization · Sacred Duty · Swift Judgement · One-Handed Weapon Specialization · Templar's Bulwark