Cataclysm Holy 85 Paladin Leveling Build Guide

This is the Holy Paladin leveling build guide from 1-85 updated for WoW Cataclysm patch 4.0.6.  This guide includes talent specs from 1 through 85 along with suggested glyphs.

Remember, there is no one talent tree or build order in Cataclysm that is best.  Always remember, everyone has their own playstyle and preferences, so feel free to move some points around if you see fit.

These are the best leveling points from 1-85 to go along with the best leveling route guide: Zygor’s Leveling Guide.

Cataclysm Holy 85 Paladin Leveling Build Guide

Level 85 Paladin (34/5/2) (Link)

Holy (34 Points)

Protector of the Innocent – Rank 3/3
Casting a targeted heal on any target, except yourself, also heals you for 3722 to 4282.

Judgements of the Pure – Rank 3/3
Your Judgement increases your casting and melee haste by 9% for 1 min.

Clarity of Purpose – Rank 3/3
Reduces the casting time of your Holy Light and Divine Light spells by 0.5 sec.

Last Word – Rank 2/2
Gives your Word of Glory a 60% increased critical chance when used on targets with 35% or less health.

Denounce – Rank 2/2
Reduces the mana cost of Exorcism by 75%. In addition, you have a 50% chance when casting Holy Shock to make your next Exorcism spell instant and cost no mana.

Divine Favor – Rank 1/1
Increases your spell casting haste by 20% and spell critical chance by 20% for 20 sec.

Infusion of Light – Rank 2/2
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy Shock by 10%. In addition, your Holy Shock critical effects reduce the cast time of your next Holy Light or Divine Light by 1.50 sec.

Daybreak – Rank 2/2
Your Flash of Light, Holy Light and Divine Light have a 20% chance to make your next Holy Shock not trigger a cooldown if used within 12 sec.

Enlightened Judgements – Rank 2/2
Grants hit rating equal to 100% of any Spirit gained from items or effects, and increases the range of your Judgement by 10 yards. In addition, your Judgement instantly heals you for 2481 to 2853.

Beacon of Light – Rank 1/1
The target becomes a Beacon of Light to all members of your party or raid within a 60 yard radius. Each heal you cast on party or raid members will also heal the Beacon for 50% of the amount healed. Only one target can be the Beacon of Light at a time. Lasts 5 min.

Speed of Light – Rank 3/3
Grants 3% spell haste and reduces the cooldown of Holy Radiance by 30 sec. Casting Holy Radiance increases your movement speed by 60% for 4 sec.

Sacred Cleansing – Rank 1/1
Your Cleanse spell now also dispels 1 Magic effect.

Aura Mastery – Rank 1/1
Causes your Concentration Aura to make all affected targets immune to Silence and Interrupt effects and improve the effect of all other auras by 100%. Lasts 6 sec.

Paragon of Virtue – Rank 2/2
Reduces the cooldown of Divine Protection by 20 sec, Hand of Sacrifice by 30 sec and Avenging Wrath by 60 sec.

Tower of Radiance – Rank 3/3
Healing the target of your Beacon of Light with Flash of Light, Holy Light or Divine Light has a 100% chance to generate a charge of Holy Power.

Blessed Life – Rank 2/2
You have a 100% chance to gain a charge of Holy Power whenever you take direct damage. This effect cannot occur more than once every 8 seconds.

Light of Dawn – Rank 1/1
Consumes all Holy Power to send a wave of healing energy before you, healing up to 5 of the most injured targets in your party or raid within a 30 yard frontal cone for 1009 to 1123 per charge of Holy Power.

Protection (5 Points)

Divinity – Rank 3/3
Increases all healing done by you and all healing effects on you by 6%.

Eternal Glory – Rank 2/2
Your Word of Glory has a 30% chance not to consume Holy Power.

Retribution (2 Points)

Improved Judgement – Rank 2/2
Increases the range of your Judgement by 20 yards.

Glyphs

Glyph of Seal of Insight (Prime Glyph)
While Seal of Insight is active, the effect of your healing spells is increased by 5%.

Glyph of Word of Glory (Prime Glyph)
Increases the healing done by Word of Glory by 10%.

Glyph of Divine Favor (Prime Glyph)
Increases the duration of Divine Favor by 10 sec.

Glyph of Lay on Hands (Major Glyph)
Reduces the cooldown of your Lay on Hands spell by 3 min.

Glyph of Beacon of Light (Major Glyph)
Your Beacon of Light costs no mana.

Glyph of Light of Dawn (Major Glyph)
Light of Dawn can affect 1 additional target.

Glyph of Insight (Minor Glyph)
Reduces the mana cost of Seal of Insight by 50%.

Glyph of Blessing of Kings (Minor Glyph)
Reduces the mana cost of Blessing of Kings by 50%.

Glyph of Justice (Minor Glyph)
Reduces the mana cost of Seal of Justice by 50%.

Do You Want To Level Faster Like The Pros?

If you are having trouble leveling or need to level faster in WoW Cataclysm I highly suggest you check out Zygor’s Leveling Guide. It has the perfect leveling path that gets you to 85 faster and easier than any other way. No matter what level you are, you load the guide and it points with an arrow to the direction of each monster, quest giver, trainer etc. Its pretty crazy. It also has an in game box that tells you exactly what to do, like kill 5 boars, run west 10 miles, etc. If you dont have this in game add on guide, honestly, you are missing out. You can find out more here or check out the Zygor Cataclysm Leveling Guide Review.

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