The Light and How to Swing It: Holy Paladins in Ulduar
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It’s been over a week now since Ulduar was unleashed, and I hope that you’ve all gone in and had a taste of what Blizzard has emphatically called a “hard” raid. Harder than Naxxramas, at least. Aside from towerless Flame Leviathan, who was cruelly invented to trick players into thinking that Ulduar was puggable, the bosses — heck, even the trash — in Ulduar is a return to some good old-fashioned wipefests and headbanging against the wall. Of course, the world’s top guilds were well equipped and prepared to clear all the way up to Yogg-Saron, but most guilds will struggle a bit.
Did I say a bit? Some guilds will struggle a lot, actually. While Ulduar still seems easier by far than the so-called guild killers, Blizzard has ramped up the difficultly nicely and many guilds will find it a challenge but eventually conquer it in time. So where do Paladins fit in with all this conquering business? Well, it depends on your spec. Fortunately for us, Patch 3.1 also introduced dual-specs, and if there’s anything a Paladin should plunk 1,000 Gold on, it’s to learn a secondary spec. Today we’ll take a look at how healers fare in Ulduar two weeks in after the jump.
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