Crusader skills

These are the known skills of the Crusader and are subject to change. The information was gathered from videos and screenshots released at Gamescom 2013 and from datamined information made available by Blizzard.

Skills that have been seen in videos or screenshots are matched up with the the appropriate icons and these are marked with *. Others skills are matched with the best guess icon.^[1]

Primary

Name	Level	Description

<skill class="Crusader">Punish</skill> <skill class="Crusader">Slash</skill> <skill class="Crusader">Smite</skill> <skill class="Crusader">Justice</Skill>

	Level	Description
Punish *	1	Generate: 5 Wrath per attack / Smash your enemy for 130% weapon damage, plus 10% of your shield's block amount as damage. Your strikes heighten your battle senses, increasing your block chance by 2% for 3 seconds.
Slash *	3	Generate: 5 Wrath per attack Ignite the air 5 yards in front of you with Holy fire, causing 135% weapon damage to all enemies caught in it.
Smite *	11	Generate: 5 Wrath per attack Smite enemies up to 15 yards away with holy chains that deal 165% weapon damage as Holy. The chains break off and strike up to 3 additional enemies within 20 yards for 125% weapon damage as Holy.
Justice *	15	Generate: 5 Wrath per attack Hurl a hammer of justice at your enemies, dealing 140% Holy weapon damage.

Secondary

Summon a blessed hammer that spins around you, dealing 200% weapon damage as Holy to all enemies hit.

	Level	Description
Shield Bash *	2	Cost: 30 Wrath Charge at your enemy, bashing him and all nearby foes. Deals 370% weapon damage plus 300% of your shield's Block Chance as Holy damage. Requires Shield
Sweep Attack *	5	Cost: 20 Wrath Sweep a mystical flail through enemies up to 18 yards before you, dealing 440% weapon damage. Requires Weapon
Blessed Hammer *	12	Cost: 10 Wrath
Blessed Shield *	20	Cost: 20 Wrath Hurl your shield, dealing 340% weapon damage plus 250% of shield Block Chance as damage. The shield will ricochet to 3 nearby enemies. Requires Shield
Fist of the Heavens *	26	Cost: 30 Wrath Call forth a pillar of lightning from the heavens that explodes, dealing 340% weapon damage as Lightning to any enemy within 8 yards. The explosion creates 6 piercing charged bolts that arc outward and deal 340% weapon damage as Lightning.

Defensive

Name		Level	Description
	Shield Glare *	?	Cooldown: 12 seconds Light erupts from your shield, blinding all enemies 30 yards in front of you for 4 seconds.
	Judgment *	?	Cooldown: 20 seconds Pass judgment on all enemies in an area, rooting them in place for 4 seconds.

Utility

	Level	Description
Consecration	?	Creates a sacred area around you in the shape of a cross for you and your allies.
Provoke	?	Generate: 50 Wrath Cooldown: 20 seconds Taunt all nearby enemies, causing them to focus their attention on you for 5 seconds.
Steed Charge	?	Cooldown: 15 seconds You are picked up by magical steed, allowing you to ride through enemies without being noticed or blocked for 3 seconds.

Laws

	Level	Description
Laws of Valor	?	Cooldown: 30 seconds Active: Recite a Law, granting you and your allies 174 Strength and 15% increased Attack Speed for 5 seconds. Passive: Whenever you deal a critical strike against an enemy, there is a chance you and your allies will gain 66 Strength and 5% increased Attack Speed for 5 seconds.
Laws of Fate	?	Cooldown: 30 seconds 'Active:' Recite a Law, increasing you and your allies movement speed by 10% for 5 seconds 'Passive:' Whenever you dodge, there is a chance you and your allies will gain 5% increase to movement speed for 5 seconds.
Laws of Justice *	?	Cooldown: 30 seconds Active: Recite a Law, granting you and your allies 900 All Resistances for 5 seconds. Passive: Whenever you block, there is a chance you and your allies resistances will increase by 300 for 5 seconds.
Laws of Hope	?	Cooldown: 30 seconds Active: Recite a Law, increasing resource regeneration for you and your allies by 20% for 5 seconds. Passive: Whenever you pick up a health globe, you and your allies' resource regeneration rate will be increased by 10% for 5 seconds.

Conviction

Name		Level	Description
	Falling Sword	?	Cost: 25 Wrath Cooldown: 25 seconds Launch yourself into the heavens and come crashing down on your enemies, dealing 400% weapon damage to everything within 15 yards of where you land.
	Heaven's Fury *	?	Cost: 80 Wrath Call down a furious ray of Holy power that deals 200% weapon damage as Holy per second for 3 seconds to all enemies caught under it.

Other Active Skills

It is not known which tree these would belong to.

Name		Level	Description
	Bombardment	?	Cooldown: 60 seconds Call in an assault from afar, raining balls of burning pitch and stone onto enemies around you, dealing 400% weapon damage. The bombardment continues on randomly targeted monsters nearby for the next -22 seconds.
	Bird of Prey	?	Cost: 25 Wrath Active: Order the Gyrfalcon to enrage, increasing the damage it deals for a short time. Passive: Summon a Mystical Gyrfalcon to fight by your side.

Passives

Name		Level	Description
	Heavenly Strength	?	You can wield a 2-handed weapon in your main hand while holding a Shield in your offhand. Your maximum movement speed is reduced by 10%. "I Want Both"
	Wrecking Ball	?	Gain Thorns. "Hit me"
	Stand Your Ground	?	Your block chance is increased by 5% and your dodge chance is decreased to 0%.
	Wrathful	?	Gain 5% Wrath regeneration for 3 seconds when you block. "Wrawr"
	Vigilant	?	Increase life regeneration by 413. Increased total life regeneration by 3%. Reduce all non-physical damage taken by 2%. "Constant vigilance"
	Indestructible	?	Gain 1% armour for every 5% life you lose.
	Against All Odds	?	When surrounded by 4 or more enemies within 15 yards, you gain 10% Critical Hit Chance for 5 seconds. "Tenacity is measured by one's endurance against overwhelming odds."
	Holy Cause	?	Increase the amount of holy damage on your weapon by 10%. The proc effect of holy weapons is increased by 10%. "Let Heaven's might be unleashed upon the wicked"
Icon	Finery	?	Gain 34 resistance to all elements for every different colour gem socketed. If you have 5 different colour gems socketed into your gear, you gain another 34 resistance to all elements."Shiny"
Icon	Long Arm of the Law	?	Increase the passive proc effect duration of all Laws by 100%. Laws of Fate Laws of Hope Laws of Justice Laws of Valor. "I am the law!"