EQ2 Paladin Combat Abilities

Paladin Combat Abilities

Level	Ability	Description
1	Faith Strike	Melee attack that deals some damage and replenishes some of the Paladin's health
1	Clarion	Increases the target's hate towards the fighter
2	Judgement	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage
3	Prayer of Healing	Heals the Paladin's group
4	Wrath Stance	Increases the Paladin's offensive melee skills and intelligence, at the cost of decreased defense skill
4	Knight's Stance	Greatly increases defense, wisdom, physical, mental, and divine damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage
5	Penitent Kick	A kick attack that deals crushing damage to the target
6	Intercept	Allows the fighter to protect an ally from taking damage, by absorbing some of the damage the ally would otherwise take
7	Holy Circle	Melee attack that strikes nearby enemies that surround the Paladin, and replenishes some health of nearby group members
8	Righteousness	Increases hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the Paladin and decreases their divine resistance
9	Clarion II	Increases the target's hate towards the Paladin, with increasing hate over time
9	Divine Inspiration	Blesses the weapon of the Paladin's group, granting them a chance to deal divine damage with each hit. Undead take twice as much damage
10	Blessed Weapon	Blesses the Paladin's weapon, granting it to deal divine damage and stun the target. Undead targets take twice as much damage
11	Divine Vengeance	Melee attack that strikes with additional divine damage on a successful hit
12	Demonstration of Faith	Wards the Paladin's target, preventing them from taking damage
13	Judgement II	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage
13	Heroic Dash	A shield attack that knocks the enemy down, stuns them for a short duration, and increases their hate towards the Paladin. This attack requires a shield
14	Ancient Wrath	Does instant divine damage to nearby enemies surrounding the Paladin. This spell has a chance to stun anyone it damages
15	Power Cleave	A powerful attack that requires a two-handed weapon. On a successful hit, it can decrease the target's parry skill for a short duration
15	Faith Strike II	Melee attack that deals some damage and replenishes some of the Paladin's health
16	Prayer of Healing II	Heals the Paladin's group
16	Knight's Stance II	Greatly increases defense, wisdom, physical, mental, and divine damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage
17	Clarion III	Increases the target's hate towards the Paladin, with increasing hate over time
17	Pledge of Armament	Increases a group members melee mitigation at the cost of melee mitigation from the Crusader. This spell cannot be cast upon yourself
18	Resolute Faith	Grants the Paladin a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the Paladin's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the Paladin's defense skill
19	Crusade	Increases the wisdom of the Crusader's group
19	Penitent Kick II	Melee attack that deals divine damage and knocks the target down
20	Intercept II	Allows the fighter to protect an ally from taking damage, by absorbing some of the damage the ally would otherwise take
20	Lay on Hands	Replenishes health instantly. This replenishment does not have a casting time, nor does it cost power, but it has a significant reuse time
21	Holy Circle II	A melee attack that strikes all nearby enemies surrounding the paladin, and replenishes some health of nearby group members
21	Amends	Grants the target a redemptive aura. Whenever the target accrues hate, some of that hate is transferred to the paladin
22	Holy Aid II	Replenishes some of target ally's health.
22	Righteousness II	Increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the paladin and decreases their divine resistance.
23	Divine Inspiration II	Blesses the weapons of the paladin's group, granting them a chance to deal divine damage with each hit. Undead targets take twice as much damage
24	Blessing of the Paladin	Increases your maximum hit points. Also grants the paladin a chance to summon a shard spell component when the paladin is struck.
24	Blessed Weapon II	Blesses the paladin's weapon, granting it a chance to deal divine damage and stun the target. Undead targets take twice as much damage
25	Rescue	Greatly increases the target's hate towards the fighter.
25	Divine Vengeance II	A melee attack that strikes with additional divine damage and stuns the target on a successful hit. This strike deals additional damage against the undead.
26	Demonstration of Faith II	Wards the paladin's target, preventing them from taking damage
26	Devout Sacrament	Consumes a penitent essence and heals the paladin.
27	Heroic Dash II	A shield attack that knocks the enemy down, stuns them for a short duration, and increases their hate towards the paladin. This attack requires a shield
27	Judgement III	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage.
28	Holy Strike	A melee attack that deals divine damage and additional divine damage over time.
28	Ancient Wrath II	Does instant divine damage to nearby enemies surrounding the paladin. This spell has a chance to stun anyone it damages.
29	Faith Strike III	A melee attack that deals some damage and replenishes some of the paladin's health.
29	Power Cleave II	A powerful attack that strikes for divine damage.
30	Prayer of Healing III	Heals the paladin's group.
30	Knight's Stance III	Greatly increases defense, wisdom, physical, magic and divine damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage. This is the paladin's primary defensive stance
31	Pledge of Armament II	Increases a group members melee mitigation at the cost of melee mitigation from the Crusader. This spell cannot be cast upon yourself
31	Clarion IV	Increases the target's hate towards the paladin, with increasing hate over time
32	Resolute Faith II	Grants the paladin a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the paladin's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the paladin's defense skill
32	Wrath Stance III	Increases the paladin's offensive melee skills and intelligence, at the cost of decreased defense and parry skill. This is the paladin's primary offensive stance
33	Crusade II	Increases the wisdom of the Paladin's group.
33	Penitent Kick III	A melee attack that deals divine damage and knocks the target down.
34	Intercept III	Allows the fighter to protect an ally from taking damage, by absorbing some of the damage the ally would otherwise take
34	Lay on Hands II	Replenishes health instantly. This replenishment does not have a casting time, nor does it cost power, but it has a significant reuse time
35	Amends II	Grants the target a redemptive aura. Whenever the target accrues hate, some of that hate is transferred to the paladin
35	Doom Judgement	Inflicts damage to enemies near the crusader. Any enemies struck will lose and of their beneficial arcane and noxious based spell effects
35	Holy Circle III	A melee attack that strikes all nearby enemies surrounding the paladin, and replenishes some health of nearby group members
36	Holy Aid III	Replenishes some of target ally's health.
36	Righteousness III	Increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the paladin and decreases their divine resistance.
37	Divine Inspiration III	Blesses the weapons of the paladin's group, granting them a chance to deal divine damage with each hit. Undead targets take twice as much damage
38	Blessing of the Paladin II	Increases your maximum hit points. Also grants the paladin a chance to summon a shard spell component when the paladin is struck.
38	Blessed Weapon III	Blesses the paladin's weapon, granting it a chance to deal divine damage and stun the target. Undead targets take twice as much damage
39	Divine Vengeance III	A melee attack that strikes with additional divine damage and stuns the target on a successful hit. This strike deals additional damage against the undead.
40	Devout Sacrament II	Consumes a devout essence and heals the paladin.
40	Demonstration of Faith III	Wards the paladin's target, preventing them from taking damage
40	Refusal of Atonement	Inflicts massive divine damage to the target.
41	Heroic Dash III	A shield attack that knocks the enemy down, stuns them for a short duration, and increases their hate towards the paladin. This attack requires a shield
41	Judgement IV	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage.
42	Ancient Wrath III	Does instant divine damage to nearby enemies surrounding the paladin. This spell has a chance to stun anyone it damages.
42	Holy Strike II	A melee attack that deals divine damage and additional divine damage over time.
43	Faith Strike IV	A melee attack that deals some damage and replenishes some of the paladin's health.
43	Power Cleave III	A powerful attack that strikes for divine damage
44	Elixir of Resuscitation	Resurrects a fallen ally, replenishing all health. This spell can be cast during combat, but must be cast within touch range of that ally
44	Prayer of Healing IV	Heals the paladin's group.
44	Knight's Stance	Greatly increases defense, wisdom, physical, magic and divine damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage. This is the paladin's primary defensive stance
45	Pledge of Armament III	Increases a group members melee mitigation at the cost of melee mitigation from the Crusader. This spell cannot be cast upon yourself
45	Clarion V	Increases the target's hate towards the paladin, with increasing hate over time
46	Wrath Stance IV	Increases the paladin's offensive melee skills and intelligence, at the cost of decreased defense and parry skill. This is the paladin's primary offensive stance
46	Resolute Faith III	Grants the paladin a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the paladin's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the paladin's defense skill
47	Penitent Kick IV	A melee attack that deals divine damage and knocks the target down.
47	Crusade III	Increases the wisdom of the Paladin's group.
48	Lay on Hands III	Replenishes health instantly. This replenishment does not have a casting time, nor does it cost power, but it has a significant reuse time
49	Amends III	Grants the target a redemptive aura. Whenever the target accrues hate, some of that hate is transferred to the paladin
49	Holy Circle IV	A melee attack that strikes all nearby enemies surrounding the paladin, and replenishes some health of nearby group members
50	Decree	Deals instant divine damage and interrupts the target and surrounding encounter members.
50	Holy Aid IV	Replenishes some of target ally's health.
50	Righteousness IV	Increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the paladin and decreases their divine resistance.
51	Divine Inspiration IV	Blesses the weapons of the paladin's group, granting them a chance to deal divine damage with each hit. Undead targets take twice as much damage
52	Blessing of the Paladin III	Increases your maximum hit points. Also grants the paladin a chance to summon a shard spell component when the paladin is struck.
52	Blessed Weapon IV	Blesses the paladin's weapon, granting it a chance to deal divine damage and stun the target. Undead targets take twice as much damage
52	Sigil of Heroism	Siphons some of the hate generated towards enemies of the group to the paladin instead for a short duration.
53	Doom Judgement II	Inflicts damage to enemies near the crusader. Any enemies struck will lose and of their beneficial arcane and noxious based spell effects
53	Divine Vengeance IV	A melee attack that strikes with additional divine damage and stuns the target on a successful hit. This strike deals additional damage against the undead.
54	Devout Sacrament III	Heals the paladin.
54	Demonstration of Faith IV	Wards the paladin's target, preventing them from taking damage
54	Refusal of Atonement II	Inflicts massive divine damage to the target.
55	Judgement V	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage.
55	Consecrate	An aura surrounds the paladin, continuously dealing divine damage to all nearby enemies until the spell expires
55	Heroic Dash IV	A shield attack that knocks the enemy down, stuns them for a short duration, and increases their hate towards the paladin. This attack requires a shield
56	Ancient Wrath IV	Does instant divine damage to nearby enemies surrounding the paladin. This spell has a chance to stun anyone it damages.
56	Holy Strike III	A melee attack that deals divine damage and additional divine damage over time.
57	Chastising Strike	A powerful attack that requires a two handed weapon.
57	Righteous Condemnation	A melee attack that deals some damage and replenishes some of the paladin's health.
58	Prayer of Healing V	Heals the paladin's group
58	Divine Favor	If the paladin receives damage that would be fatal, the paladin is instead healed and stifled for a short duration. The encounter of the enemy that dealt the otherwise fatal damage greatly decreases their hate towards the paladin
58	Knight's Stance	Greatly increases defense, wisdom, physical, magic and divine damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills and combat attack damage. This is the paladin's primary defensive stance
59	Pledge of Armament	Increases a group members melee mitigation at the cost of melee mitigation from the Crusader. This spell cannot be cast upon yourself
59	Clarion VI	Increases the target's hate towards the paladin, with increasing hate over time
60	Resolute Faith IV	Grants the paladin a chance to shield an ally from melee attacks, by allowing the target a chance to use the paladin's avoidance check after their own avoidance check. This also increases the paladin's defense skill
60	Wrath Stance V	Increases the paladin's offensive melee skills and intelligence, at the cost of decreased defense and parry skill. This is the paladin's primary offensive stance
61	Crusade IV	Increases the wisdom and healing of the Paladins group
61	Penitent Kick V	Melee attack that deals divine damage and knocks the target down, stunning it.
62	Lay on Hands IV	Replenishes health instantly. This replenishment does not have a casting time, nor does it cost power, but it does have a significant re-cast timer
63	Holy Circle V	Melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the Paladin and replenishes some health of nearby group members
64	Holy Aid V	Replenishes some of target ally's health
64	Righteousness V	Increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the Paladin and decreases their divine resistance
65	Divine Inspiration V	Blesses the weapons of the Paladins group, granting them a chance to deal divine damage with each hit. Undead targets take twice as much damage
65	Castigate	Cleanses most hostile spell and physical debuffs on the Paladin. For each one removed all enemies surrounding the Paladin are struck by a divine bolt
66	Blessing of the Paladin IV	Increases your maximum hit points. Also grants the Paladins chance to summon a shard spell component when the Paladin is struck
66	Blessed Weapon V	Blesses the Paladin's weapon granting it a chance to deal divine damage and stun the target. Undead targets take twice as much damage
67	Divine Vengeance V	Melee attack that strikes with additional divine damage and stuns the target on a successful hit. This strike deals additional damage against the undead
68	Devout Sacrament IV	Heals the Paladin
68	Refusal of Atonement III	Inflicts massive divine damage to the target
68	Demonstration of Faith V	Wards the Paladin's target, preventing them from taking Damage
69	Judgement VI	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage
69	Heroic Dash V	Shield attack that knocks the enemy down, stuns them for a short duration, and increases their hate toward the Paladin. This ability requires a shield
70	Ancient Wrath V	Does instant divine damage to nearby enemies surrounding the Paladin. This spell has a chance to stun anyone it damages
70	Decree II	Deals instant divine damage and interrupts the target and surrounding encounter members
70	Holy Strike IV	Melee attack that deals divine damage and additional divine damage over time
71	Faith Strike VI	A melee attack that deals some damage and replenishes some of the paladin's health
71	Doom Judgement III	Inflicts damage to the enemies near the crusader. Any enemies struck will lose any of their beneficial arcane and noxious based spell effects
71	Power Cleave V	A powerful melee attack that strikes for divine damage
72	Knight's Stance VI	Greatly increases defense, aggression, wisdom, physical, magic, and divine damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills. This is the paladin's primary defensive stance
72	Prayer of Healing VI	Heals the paladin's group
72	Clarion VII	Increases the target's hate towards the paladin, with increasing hate over time
73	Crusade V	Increases the wisdom and healing of all the paladin's allies
73	Wrath Stance VI	Increases the paladin's offensive melee skills, disruption, and intelligence, at the cost of decreased defense skill. This is the paladin's primary offensive stance
73	Pledge of Armament V	Increases an ally's melee mitigation at the cost of melee mitigation from the crusader. This spell cannot be cast on yourself
74	Penitent Kick VI	A melee attack that deals divine damage and knocks the target down
74	Lay on Hands V	Replenishes health instantly. This replenishment does not have a casting time, nor does it cost power, but it has a significant reuse timer
74	Consecrate II	An aura surrounds the paladin, continuously dealing divine damage to all nearby enemies until the spell expires
75	Holy Circle VI	A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the paladin, and replenishes some health of nearby group members
76	Holy Aid VI	Replenishes some of target ally's health
76	Righteousness VI	Increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the paladin and decreases their divine resistance
76	Divine Inspiration VI	Blesses the weapons of the paladin's group, granting them a chance to deal divine damage with each hit. Undead targets take twice as much damage
77	Blessed Weapon VI	Blesses the paladin's weapon, granting it a chance to deal divine damage and stun the target. Undead targets take twice as much damage
77	Divine Vengeance VI	A melee attack that strikes with additional divine damage and stuns the target on a successful hit. This strike deals additional damage against the undead
77	Blessing of the Paladin V	Increases the paladin's maximum hit points and strength
78	Devout Sacrament V	Heals the paladin
78	Refusal of Atonement IV	Inflicts massive divine damage to the target
78	Castigate II	Cleanses most hostile spell and physical debuffs on the paladin. Enemies surrounding the paladin are struck by divine damage, and the amount of damage is increased for each hostile spell removed
79	Demonstration of Faith VI	Wards the paladins target, preventing them from taking damage
79	Judgement VII	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage
79	Heroic Dash VI	A shield attack that knocks the enemy down, stuns them for a short duration, and increases their hate towards the paladin. This attack requires a shield
80	Holy Ground	For a brief moment, any enemies you strike that don't already hate you the most now consider your their second greatest threat
80	Decree III	Deals instant divine damage and interrupts the target and surrounding encounter members
80	Ancient Wrath VI	Does instant divine damage to nearby enemies surrounding the paladin. This spell has a chance to stun anyone it damages
80	Holy Strike V	A melee attack that deals divine damage and additional divine damage over time
81	Faith Strike VII	A melee attack that deals some damage and replenishes some of the paladin's health
81	Doom Judgement IV	Inflicts damage to the enemies near the crusader. Any enemies struck will lose any of their beneficial arcane and noxious based spell effects
81	Power Cleave VI	A powerful melee attack that strikes for divine damage
82	Knight's Stance VII	Greatly increases defense, aggression, wisdom, physical, magic, and divine damage mitigation at the cost of offensive melee skills. This is the paladin's primary defensive stance
82	Prayer of Healing VII	Heals the paladin's group
82	Clarion VIII	Increases the target's hate towards the paladin, with increasing hate over time
83	Wrath Stance VII	Increases the paladin's offensive melee skills, disruption, and intelligence, at the cost of decreased defense skill. This is the paladin's primary offensive stance
83	Pledge of Armament VI	Increases an ally's melee mitigation at the cost of melee mitigation from the crusader. This spell cannot be cast on yourself
84	Penitent Kick VII	A melee attack that deals divine damage and knocks the target down
84	Lay on Hands VI	Replenishes health instantly. This replenishment does not have a casting time, nor does it cost power, but it has a significant reuse timer
84	Crusade VI	Increases the wisdom and healing of all the paladin's allies
84	Consecrate III	An aura surrounds the paladin, continuously dealing divine damage to all nearby enemies until the spell expires
85	Holy Circle VII	A melee attack that strikes nearby enemies surrounding the paladin, and replenishes some health of nearby group members
86	Holy Aid VII	Replenishes some of target ally's health
86	Righteousness VII	Increases the hate of all enemies in an encounter towards the paladin and decreases their divine resistance
86	Divine Inspiration VII	Blesses the weapons of the paladin's group, granting them a chance to deal divine damage with each hit. Undead targets take twice as much damage
87	Blessed Weapon VII	Blesses the paladin's weapon, granting it a chance to deal divine damage and stun the target. Undead targets take twice as much damage
87	Divine Vengeance VII	A melee attack that strikes with additional divine damage and stuns the target on a successful hit. This strike deals additional damage against the undead
87	Blessing of the Paladin VI	Increases the paladin's maximum hit points and strength
88	Devout Sacrament VI	Heals the paladin
88	Refusal of Atonement V	Inflicts massive divine damage to the target
88	Castigate III	Cleanses most hostile spell and physical debuffs on the paladin. Enemies surrounding the paladin are struck by divine damage, and the amount of damage is increased for each hostile spell removed
89	Demonstration of Faith VII	Wards the paladins target, preventing them from taking damage
89	Judgement VIII	Interrupts the target and deals instant divine damage
89	Heroic Dash VII	A shield attack that knocks the enemy down, stuns them for a short duration, and increases their hate towards the paladin. This attack requires a shield
90	Holy Ground	For a brief moment, any enemies you strike that don't already hate you the most now consider your their second greatest threat
90	Decree IV	Deals instant divine damage and interrupts the target and surrounding encounter members
90	Ancient Wrath VII	Does instant divine damage to nearby enemies surrounding the paladin. This spell has a chance to stun anyone it damages
90	Holy Strike VI	A melee attack that deals divine damage and additional divine damage over time

Training Skills

Paladin Grandmaster Choices

Level 14

Clarion II
Blessed Weapon
Demonstration of
Faith
Ancient Wrath

Level 24

Amends
Holy Aid II
Righteousness II
Wrath Stance II

Level 34

Prayer of Healing III
Crusade II
Clarion IV
Resolute Faith II

Level 44

Demonstration of Faith III
Ancient Wrath III
Holy Strike II
Prayer of Healing IV

Level 54

Holy Aid IV
Righteousness IV
Blessed Weapon IV
Refusal of Atonement II

Level 64

Lay on Hands IV
Holy Circle V
Holy Aid V
Righteousness V

Level 75

Faith Strike VI
Clarion VII
Consecrate II
Holy Circle VI

Level 85

Lay on Hands VI
Clarion VIII
Consecrate III
Penitent Kick VII

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