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For the Classic spell, see Spell holy righteousfury [Judgement].
Judgment
Spell holy righteousfury
  • Judgment
  • Level 3 paladin ability
  • 30 yd range
  • 2.4% of base mana
  • 12 sec cooldown
  • Instant
  • Judges the target, dealing (57.06% of Spell power) Holy damage.

    Generates 1 Holy Power.
  • Rank 2: Damage increased 50%.
Properties
Class Paladin
School Holy
Cooldown 12 sec
Other information
Level learned 3
Rank levels 8 (rank 2)
Improvements Achievement arena 3v3 7 [Blades of Light], Achievement bg trueavshutout [Blessed Champion], Ability paladin judgementofthewise [Boundless Judgment], Ability paladin enlightenedjudgements [Crusader's Judgment], Spell holy healingaura [Divine Glimpse], Ability paladin conviction [Divine Punisher], Spell holy sealofvengeance [Empyrean Legacy], Spell holy righteousfury [Greater Judgment], Ability paladin judgementred [Highlord's Judgment], Spell holy righteousfury [Improved Judgment], Inv axe 1h warfrontsalliance c 01 [Judge, Jury and Executioner], Ability paladin judgementblue [Judgment of Justice], Spell holy divineprovidence [Judgment of Light], Ability paladin judgementofthepure [Judgments of the Pure], Ability paladin judgementred [Lawbringer], Ability paladin blessedhands [Power of the Silver Hand], Ability priest holybolts01 [Righteous Judgment], Spell holy sealofvengeance [Seal of Alacrity], Ability paladin judgementofthepure [Swift Justice], Ability crown of the heavens icon [Veneration], Ability paladin conviction [Zealot's Paragon]

Judgment is a level 3 paladin ranged ability. It deals Holy damage to the target.

Patch changes[]

  • Dragonflight Patch 10.1.5 (2023-07-11): Now generates 1 Holy Power for Holy and costs 2.4% base mana (was 3%).
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2022-11-21): Damage increased by 10%.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.2 (2022-11-15): Fixed an issue where Judgment had incorrect charges while Ability paladin enlightenedjudgements [Crusader's Judgment] was selected.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25):
    • Now always generates 1 Holy Power for Protection and Retribution. Rank 3 separated into the Spell holy righteousfury [Greater Judgment] talent.
    • New Rank 2 (level 8): Damage increased 50%. Rank 3 removed.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.2.0 (2022-02-22): Damage reduced by 12%.
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now causes the target to take 25% increased damage from your next Holy Power ability and generates 1 Holy Power.
    • Holy Power generated at Rank 2 (Protection/Retribution) at level 16.
    • Increased damage effect at Rank 3 (Protection/Retribution) at level 29.
  • Battle for Azeroth Hotfix (2018-10-04): Fixed a bug causing Holy Paladins' Judgment debuff to be incorrectly consumed by other Paladins.
  • Legion Patch 7.3.0 (2017-08-29):
    • Mastery's effect on Judgment damage increased by 46%, and Mastery's effect on Judgment debuff strength increased by 17%.
    • Damage increased by 8%
  • Legion Hotfix (2017-07-24): Increased the damage done by Judgment by 4%
  • Legion Hotfix (2016-09-14): Judgment's damage on secondary targets should correctly match its damage on the primary target.
  • Legion Hotfix (2016-08-01): The tooltip for Judgment no longer incorrectly states that it hits 2 additional targets for paladins without Greater Judgment.
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Level reduced from 5 to 3 and redesigned.
    • Rank 2 (Retribution) at level 16: Judgment strikes 1 additional target.
    • Rank 2 (Holy Protecion) at level 42: Causes the target to take additional damage from Shield of the Righteous (Protection)/Crusader Strike and Holy Shock (Holy).
    • Rank 3 (Retribution) at level 78: Causes the target to take additional damage from Holy Power spenders.
    Old: Causes Holy damage and generates 1 Holy Power. Requires an active Seal to cast.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.2.3 (2015-11-17): Damage has been increased by 8%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2014-10-17): Damage increased by 20%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14):
    • Judgment is now naturally free for Holy paladins, and naturally generates 1 Holy Power for Protection (at level 28) and Retribution (at level 10) paladins.
    • The Retribution version no longer applies the Ability deathknight brittlebones [Physical Vulnerability] effect.
    • Now costs 5% of base mana for all paladin specializations.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.4.0 (2013-09-10): Judgment for Holy Paladins now costs 12% of base mana to cast (up from 5% of base mana).
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.2.0 (2013-03-05): Now costs 5% of base mana.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Renamed from Judgement to Judgment.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.3.0 (2011-11-29): Judgement no longer automatically targets a nearby enemy when the player attempts to activate it without a hostile target selected.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.1.0 (2011-04-26): Judgements are now useable while silenced.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Re-added, as Replacement for Ability paladin judgementred [Judgement of Justice], Spell holy righteousfury [Judgement of Light] and Ability paladin judgementblue [Judgement of Wisdom].
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Removed in favor of multiple, use-specific Judgement spells.
  • WoW Icon update Patch 1.8.0 (2005-10-10): Judgement of Light and Judgement of Wisdom will now benefit players that are immune to Holy effects (e.g. Divine Shield).
  • WoW Icon update Patch 1.1.1 (2004-11-17): Moved to level 4.

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