Concussive Blow – This is a pretty good skill if you’re using a mace-type of weapon and testing have shown that this does indeed lengthen the duration of all your stuns (eg.

Let’s look a bit at the Defensive Mastery first, this will be your main Mastery (meaning the most skill points will be put in this Mastery). I however think that you should go mainly Defense as there ain’t that many good skills to support a caster in the Defense tree, therefore you can’t fully benefit from your other Mastery if you choose to play the Paladin as a caster.

I’ve heard many people saying that they play a more caster-oriented of Paladin. Why melee-oriented Paladin over caster-oriented Paladin? When you have those move on to the Defense Mastery and get Batter, Shield Charge, Shield Slam and so on. If you’d like to play a character with many different abilities at it’s disposal and want to try something different for a Ternion Attack-caster, then paladin is for you.įor early game start with the Storm Mastery and put points in the Storm Nimbus-tree and max Storm Surge as soon as possible. Paladin seemed like an odd combination but as a great challenge as it can’t summon a tanking pet.

I chose to play a Paladin after getting bored with my (over)powerer Conjurer, which retired at level 42.

I’ll start by explaining why I chose Paladin and how I feel about it having played it for quite some time now.

Torchlight 2 paladin build