Azeroth Trail Paladin · Normal PvE

Paladin · Normal PvE

What should I do at level 38?

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Faction
Starting race

Level 38

Questing bracket 36-40: Riverglades, then Shieldsworn

Where to quest

Alliance

Riverglades from Farholde Keep in the south of the zone.

  • Farholde Keep (flight point 60.6, 81.6)

Alternative: Stranglethorn from the Rebel Camp or Booty Bay; Kalimdor: Desolace into Shen’dralas.

Travel: Road in from northern Redridge or southern Badlands. Boat from Steamwheedle Port, Tanaris (68.6, 23.0) to Powderfuse Port (80.6, 54.6).

Horde

Riverglades from Rog’mar in the center of the zone.

  • Rog’mar (flight point 59.6, 45.0)

Alternative: Stranglethorn from Grom’gol or Booty Bay; Kalimdor: Desolace into Shen’dralas.

Travel: Road in from northern Redridge or southern Badlands. Boat from Steamwheedle Port, Tanaris (68.6, 23.0) to Powderfuse Port (80.6, 54.6).

Full 36-40 route, travel and notes

Trainer and class quests

Train at 38

  • Holy Light 6
  • Blessing of Protection 3
  • Seal of Wisdom 1 if you use it. Mana Judgement for long fights

Skip while Protection if gold is tight: Turn Undead 2.

Next visit at 40: Summon Warhorse, Plate Mail, Holy Shield 2, Consecration 3, Hammer of Justice 3.

Next class unlock: Summon Warhorse at 40 (trainer).

Talent point

Iron Creed 3/3

Protection · point 29 of 51 · split now 0 / 29 / 0 (Holy / Protection / Retribution)

New. +10/20/30% Holy Strike threat. While Righteous Fury is active, Holy Strike also cuts your damage taken by 2/4/6% for 6 sec.

Next at 39: Anticipation 2/5.

Full Protection order

Dungeon nearby Optional

  • The Drowned CityOfficial 35-40In rangeStranglethorn Vale. In range to 40.
  • Scarlet MonasteryClassic dungeonRange not publishedEasier Horde accessTirisfal Glades. Armory and Cathedral for the late 30s. Four wings. The Graveyard and Cathedral are full of Undead and Humanoids: Exorcism and Consecration country.
  • Krol’dok StrongholdOfficial 40-45Below rangeRiverglades. From 40, in Riverglades.

Coming up at 40: Shieldsworn (talent), Summon Warhorse, plate, dual spec.

Plan for 36-40

  • Iron Creed at 36-38: more Holy Strike threat and damage reduction.
  • At 40, Shieldsworn makes Holy Strike your most important button. Visit your capital’s trainer for Summon Warhorse, plate and dual spec.
  • Set Retribution as your second spec if you want faster solo questing; keep Protection for groups.

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