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Sacred Duty Sacred Duty

Paladin · Protection · Row 3 of 7 · 2 ranks
NEW in Forever

Sacred Duty sits in row 3 of the Paladin Protection tree. It has 2 ranks, costing one point each.

What each rank of Sacred Duty does

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

  1. Rank 1: Increases your total Stamina by 2% and reduces the cooldown of your Divine Shield, Divine Protection, and Templar's Bulwark spells by 30 sec.
  2. Rank 2: Increases your total Stamina by 4% and reduces the cooldown of your Divine Shield, Divine Protection, and Templar's Bulwark spells by 60 sec.

How to reach it

Row 3 opens after you spend 10 points in the earlier Protection rows. Level 20 is the earliest you can pick up Sacred Duty.

Is Sacred Duty 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 Sacred Duty. Open one to see the full allocation:

Try Sacred Duty in the Paladin calculator

FAQ

How many points does Sacred Duty cost?

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

Which row is Sacred Duty in, and how do I open that row?

Row 3 of the Protection tree. Spend 10 points in the rows above to open it. Level 20 is the earliest you can take it.

Is Sacred Duty new in WoW Forever?

Yes. It never existed in Classic, so there is no old version to compare it with.

Check more Protection talents

More talents in the Protection tree: