Once the targets are taunted, the attacks on the Paladin and reactive damage alone is usually enough to maintain Aggro. The reactive Holy damage caused by Retribution Aura and Holy Shield is more than enough to overcome the threat caused by basic healing spells.Ī Protection Paladin's Taunt ( Righteous Defense) is extremely powerful as it can force up to three mobs off of one target, in case of a mis-pull. Paladins generate threat by putting out a high amount of constant damage, rather than high threat/low damage abilities like Sunder. Strength is a Prot Paladin's best threat stat.Ģ7 September 2016 Advantages in Threat generation While paladins generate threat through use of holy spells, gearing for spell power is not to their advantage since 3.0 due to their spells now scaling with Attack Power as well as spell power.
As of Patch 5.0.4, Righteous Defense is no longer available. Paladins have one actual taunt available: Hand of Reckoning. Extra threat can be generated with Retribution Aura if the mitigation from Devotion Aura is not needed. A paladin tank accomplishes this mainly by dealing a large amount of Holy damage while under the influence of Righteous Fury.Ī protection paladin's bread and butter threat generation tools are Consecrate and Holy Shield, with Hammer of the Righteous and Shield of Righteousness becoming available at later levels. In order to hold aggro on a target, a tank must be able to generate more threat than their comrades. 6 Misconceptions and changes in Wrath of the Lich King.5 Emergencies, Panic Buttons and Special Situations.
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