The Paladin is a hybrid melee fighter. Think of it as a Warrior with casting abilities. Just like the warrior, the Paladin can wear the heaviest armor in the game, Plate (which also provides the most armor). This class is perfect for players who want the survivability of a Warrior and the support role it can give to other players in a party.
Dominate the Battlegrounds
That%26#8217;s me in second place in Alterac Valley with 26 kills and just one death, after using this PVP guide which detailed offensive and defensive class specific tactics. I practically just melted everyone with my lightning bolts and chain lightnings. Most of my kills are in 1v1 action by the way. Click here to check out the PVP guide.
There is only one tree though that will prepare you for leveling and it is certainly not Holy nor Protection.
Note: You can spec as a Protection Paladin during leveling but that would be assuming you%26#8217;ll always run instances and your Pally will be the main tank.
What Talent Spec?
The Retribution tree is the spec for leveling.
Level 10 to 34
Now after this you have two options