Paladin · Retribution · row 1

Benediction

Changed from Classic5 ranks
Benediction
Rank 5/5Retribution
Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 10%.

Every rank of Benediction

RankEffectSource
1Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 2%.client
2Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 4%.client
3Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 6%.client
4Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 8%.client
5Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 10%.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Retribution, row 1, column 3. Available from your first talent point. The earliest you can finish all 5 ranks is level 14 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Competes with: Deflection in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameBenedictionBenediction
PositionRetribution row 1, col 3Retribution row 1, col 3
Ranks55
Rank 1 textReduces the Mana cost of your Judgement and Seal spells by 3%.Reduces the Mana cost of all instant cast spells and abilities by 2%.

Builds that take Benediction

Questions players ask

Where is Benediction in the Paladin talent tree?
Retribution tree, row 1, column 3. It is available as soon as you have your first talent point at level 10.
Is Benediction new in WoW Forever?
Benediction existed in Classic (Retribution row 1, 5 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Reduces the Mana cost of your Judgement and Seal spells by 3%.".

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.