Righteous Judgement
Righteous Judgement, a Paladin Retribution ability, was renamed from Righteous Vengeance, its Classic Era name, in WoW Forever. Anywhere range, instant cast, requires level 1. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Righteous Judgement tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
Raw field diff every changed column
Righteous Judgement changes between Forever builds
Related to Righteous Judgement
Other client rows named Righteous Judgement
The game client ships one more row named Righteous Judgement (a creature's copy or an internal duplicate, not something a player casts). This page is the player ability; the other keeps its own page.
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Questions about Righteous Judgement
Was Righteous Judgement nerfed in WoW Forever?
Righteous Judgement is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown or range moved in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: renamed from Righteous Vengeance.
What changed for Righteous Judgement in WoW Forever?
Renamed from Righteous Vengeance. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.
Which class gets Righteous Judgement in WoW Forever?
Righteous Judgement is a Paladin ability in WoW Forever, in the Retribution spellbook tab.