¶ 
Paladin Class
The Paladin class on The Heroes' Journey (THJ) features several unique changes compared to Live servers. With customized spells, expanded AAs, and enhanced defensive abilities, Paladins serve as tank and support hybrids, excelling in damage mitigation and healing. This guide covers key differences, auto-granted AAs, skill progression, and class disciplines.
Paladins on THJ benefit from customized tanking abilities, expanded AAs, and enhanced support mechanics. Mastering these features allows players to optimize damage mitigation, healing, and group support roles for maximum effectiveness.
¶ Table of Contents
- Key Differences from Live
- Paladin Level 1 Auto-Granted AAs
- Paladin Skills
- Paladin Disciplines
- Paladin Spells and Abilities Page
¶ Key Differences from Live
- Modified Spells and Skills
- Several abilities and mechanics have been customized for better balance on THJ.
- Expanded AAs
- Many out-of-era AAs are available in every expansion, balanced specifically for THJ.
- Level 1 Auto-Granted AAs (detailed below):
- Divine Stun
- Blessing of Life
- Eyes Wide Open Rank 8
- Mystical Attuning Rank 5
- Bazaar and Back Gate
- Consume Item
- Custom Paladin Epic 1.0
- Becomes available once Kunark is released.
¶ Paladin Level 1 Auto-Granted AAs
¶ Divine Stun
- Cooldown: 30 seconds
- Grants a fast-casting stun that interrupts NPCs up to level 68.
¶ Blessing of Life
- Grants an innate chance to heal the Paladin on every melee swing.
¶ Bazaar and Back Gate
- Cooldown: 10 minutes
- Allows teleportation to the Bazaar when out of combat
¶ Eyes Wide Open
- Increases the capacity of the extended target window.
¶ Mystical Attuning
- Increases the number of mystical effects that can affect you at once.
¶ Paladin Skills
Paladins receive all class skills automatically at level 1, increasing them through use. Some skills (e.g., Kick) may appear due to the server’s multiclassing system, but they cannot be used unless assigned at least one skill point.
¶ Combat-Specific Skills
| Skill | Level Attained | Cap at 60 |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Blunt | 1 | 280 |
| 1H Piercing | 1 | 280 |
| 1H Slashing | 1 | 280 |
| 2H Blunt | 1 | 280 |
| 2H Slashing | 1 | 280 |
| Bind Wound | 1 | 325 |
| Defense | 1 | 270 |
| Hand to Hand | 1 | 225 |
| Offense | 1 | 225 |
| Throwing | 1 | 280 |
| Dodge | 10 | 255 |
| Disarm | 10 | 305 |
| Parry | 15 | 230 |
| Riposte | 20 | 205 |
| Double Attack | 20 | 240 |
| Triple Attack | 56 | 50 |
¶ Ancillary Skills
| Skill | Level Attained | Cap at 60 |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Tolerance | 1 | 325 |
| Begging | 1 | 300 |
| Bind Wound | 1 | 325 |
| Fishing | 1 | 200 |
| Swimming | 1 | 300 |
| Meditate | 1 | 300 |
| Safe Fall | 20 | 270 |
| Research | 25 | 200 |
| Hide | 35 | 75 |
¶ Paladin Disciplines
Disciplines are activated abilities that consume endurance, rather than mana. They can be purchased via Tomes from class merchants in East Commonlands Tunnel and later in Plane of Knowledge.
| Discipline | Effect |
|---|---|
| Fear Immunity | Grants temporary immunity to fear effects. |
| Holy Weapon | Bathes your weapon in holy light, increasing damage against undead targets. |
| Shield Mastery | Increases block chance with shields, reducing incoming melee damage. |
| Aura of Sanctification | Surrounds the Paladin in a defensive aura, turning aside most detrimental spells. |
¶ Paladin Spells and Abilities Page
For a deeper dive into Paladin Spells and Abilities:
