Retribution Paladin DPS The Eternal Palace Raid Guide - Battle for Azeroth 8.3 - World of Warcraft

On this page, you will find tips, tricks, and strategies tailored to your Retribution Paladin for each boss of the following raid: The Eternal Palace. All our content is updated for World of Warcraft — Battle for Azeroth (BfA) 8.3.

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1 Introduction 2 Easy Mode 3 Spell Summary 4 Builds and Talents 5 Azerite Traits and Armor 6 Essences 7 Rotation, Cooldowns, and Abilities 8 Mythic+ Tips 9 Ny'alotha as Retribution Paladin 10 The Eternal Palace as Retribution Paladin 11 Stat Priority 12 Gems, Enchants, and Consumables 13 Macros and Addons 14 Gear and Best in Slot 15 Simulations 16 How to Improve 17 Frequently Asked Questions

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Introduction

In this section, you will find information and guidance for each boss individually in the The Eternal Palace raid as a Retribution Paladin. These are not complete encounter guides, but rather provide specific tips for the bosses as a Retribution Paladin.

The tips on this page are based on live server experience.

Retribution Paladins are looking to be a good pick in The Eternal Palace, due to their strong single-target and cleave damage.

Talent and Essence Cheatsheet

Abyssal Commander Sivara Abyssal Commander Sivara Mythic Blackwater Behemoth Blackwater Behemoth Mythic Radiance of Azshara Radiance of Azshara Mythic Lady Ashvane Lady Ashvane Mythic Orgozoa Orgozoa Mythic The Queen's Court The Queen's Court Mythic Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha Mythic Queen Azshara Queen Azshara Mythic

We advise to use the following talents on Abyssal Commander Sivara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Abyssal Commander Sivara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Abyssal Commander Sivara Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Abyssal Commander Sivara Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Blackwater Behemoth.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Blackwater Behemoth.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Blackwater Behemoth Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Blackwater Behemoth Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Radiance of Azshara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Radiance of Azshara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Radiance of Azshara Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Radiance of Azshara Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Lady Ashvane.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit (or Cavalier, situationally)
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Lady Ashvane.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Lady Ashvane Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit (or Cavalier, situationally)
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Lady Ashvane Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Orgozoa.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Zeal, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Orgozoa.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Orgozoa Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Zeal, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition (situational options: Divine Purpose or Crusade)

We advise to use the following essences on Orgozoa Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on The Queen's Court.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit (or Cavalier, situationally)
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on The Queen's Court.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on The Queen's Court Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on The Queen's Court Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (situational options: Zeal or Righteous Verdict)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (situational options: Zeal or Righteous Verdict)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition (or Divine Purpose, situationally)

We advise to use the following essences on Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Queen Azshara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Queen Azshara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

We advise to use the following talents on Queen Azshara Mythic.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise to use the following essences on Queen Azshara Mythic.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

Abyssal Commander Sivara

We advise you to use the following talents against Abyssal Commander Sivara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Abyssal Commander Sivara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

3.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic Abyssal Commander Sivara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic Abyssal Commander Sivara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

3.2.

Tips

Use Divine Shield Icon Divine Shield to solo-soak Overflowing Venom Icon Overflowing Venom or Overflowing Chill Icon Overflowing Chill.

For more information, please refer to our Abyssal Commander Sivara strategy guide.

Blackwater Behemoth

We advise you to use the following talents against Blackwater Behemoth.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Blackwater Behemoth.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

4.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic Blackwater Behemoth.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic Blackwater Behemoth.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

4.2.

Tips

Mythic only: Use Divine Shield Icon Divine Shield to solo-soak Piercing Barb Icon Piercing Barb.

For more information, please refer to our Blackwater Behemoth strategy guide.

Radiance of Azshara

We advise you to use the following talents against Radiance of Azshara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Radiance of Azshara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

5.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic Radiance of Azshara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic Radiance of Azshara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

5.2.

Tips

There are no Retribution-specific tips for this fight.

For more information, please refer to our Radiance of Azshara strategy guide.

Lady Ashvane

We advise you to use the following talents against Lady Ashvane.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit (or Cavalier, situationally)
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Lady Ashvane.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

6.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic Lady Ashvane.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit (or Cavalier, situationally)
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic Lady Ashvane.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

6.2.

Tips

Use Divine Shield Icon Divine Shield to immune Briny Bubble Icon Briny Bubble.

Use Blessing of Protection Icon Blessing of Protection in case someone gets knocked up into the air by Upsurge Icon Upsurge.

For more information, please refer to our Lady Ashvane strategy guide.

Orgozoa

We advise you to use the following talents against Orgozoa.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Zeal, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Orgozoa.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

7.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic Orgozoa.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Zeal, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition (situational options: Divine Purpose or Crusade)

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic Orgozoa.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

7.2.

Tips

There are no Retribution-specific tips for this fight.

For more information, please refer to our Orgozoa strategy guide.

The Queen's Court

We advise you to use the following talents against The Queen's Court.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit (or Cavalier, situationally)
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against The Queen's Court.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

8.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic The Queen's Court.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic The Queen's Court.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- The Crucible of Flame — Rank 3: Ancient Flame
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

8.2.

Tips

Use Divine Shield Icon Divine Shield to solo-soak the Frenetic Charge Icon Frenetic Charge.

For more information, please refer to our The Queen's Court strategy guide.

Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha

We advise you to use the following talents against Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (situational options: Zeal or Righteous Verdict)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

9.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (situational options: Zeal or Righteous Verdict)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition (or Divine Purpose, situationally)

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

9.2.

Tips

There are no Retribution-specific tips for this fight.

For more information, please refer to our Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha strategy guide.

10.

Queen Azshara

We advise you to use the following talents against Queen Azshara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Queen Azshara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

10.1.

Mythic

We advise you to use the following talents against Mythic Queen Azshara.

Level 15: Execution Sentence (or Righteous Verdict, situationally)
Level 30: Hammer of Wrath (or Blade of Wrath, situationally)
Level 45: No specific recommendation
Level 60: Wake of Ashes
Level 75: Unbreakable Spirit or Cavalier
Level 90: Selfless Healer or Word of Glory
Level 100: Inquisition

We advise you to use the following essences against Mythic Queen Azshara.

Major Slot
- Vision of Perfection — Rank 3: Vision of Perfection + Strive for Perfection
Minor Slots
- Breath of the Dying — Rank 3: Lethal Strikes
- Memory of Lucid Dreams — Rank 3: Lucid Dreams
- Conflict and Strife — Rank 3: Strife

10.2.

Tips

A single Paladin should use Hammer of Justice Icon Hammer of Justice to stun the Overzealous Hulk, because this is the longest single-target stun in the game (he becomes immune to further crowd control after getting crowd-controlled once).

For more information, please refer to our Queen Azshara strategy guide.

11.

Changelog

14 Jan. 2020: Updated for Patch 8.3.
05 Aug. 2019: Updated for Mythic.
09 Jul. 2019: Page added.

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Introduction

Talent and Essence Cheatsheet

Abyssal Commander Sivara

Mythic

Tips

Blackwater Behemoth

Mythic

Tips

Radiance of Azshara

Mythic

Tips

Lady Ashvane

Mythic

Tips

Orgozoa

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