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RSS feedPaladin · Protection · row 2
Precision
Changed from Classic3 ranks
Precision
Rank 3/3Protection
Requires 5 points in Protection Talents
Improves your chance to hit by 3%.
Every rank of Precision
| Rank | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Improves your chance to hit by 1%. | client |
| 2 | Improves your chance to hit by 2%. | client |
| 3 | Improves your chance to hit by 3%. | client |
Requirements and position
- Tree: Protection, row 2, column 1. Needs 5 points in Protection first. The earliest you can finish all 3 ranks is level 17 if you put every point into this tree.
- Competes with: Guardian's Favor, Sacred Duty in the same row.
Classic comparison
| Classic 1.12 | WoW Forever | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Precision | Precision |
| Position | Protection row 2, col 1 | Protection row 2, col 1 |
| Ranks | 3 | 3 |
| Rank 1 text | Increases your chance to hit with melee weapons by 1%. | Improves your chance to hit by 1%. |
Builds that take Precision
Questions players ask
Where is Precision in the Paladin talent tree?
Protection tree, row 2, column 1. You need 5 points spent in Protection before you can learn it.
Is Precision new in WoW Forever?
Precision existed in Classic (Protection row 2, 3 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Increases your chance to hit with melee weapons by 1%.".
Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.