Weapon of divine protection

Weapon of divine protection

cleric attack 1

At-Will ✦ divine, weapon

Standard Action

Melee weapon

Target: one creature

Attack: Strength vs. AC

Hit: "1[W] + Strength modifier damage."

Level 21: "2[W] + Strength modifier damage."

Weapon: "If you're wielding a simple weapon, the attack deals 1d6 extra damage."

Effect: "Until the end of your next turn, your allies gain a +2 power bonus to all defenses while adjacent to you."

Weapon of divine protection is a 1st-level cleric at-will attack power. It grants adjacent allies a bonus to defenses. On a hit, it also deals damage equal to a melee basic attack, and extra damage if wielding a simple weapon.^[Dr400:28]

Weapon of divine protection was introduced in the "Battle Cleric Options" article by Mike Mearls in Dragon #400.

It is rated as a good choice, being able to do sufficient damage as well as providing a bonus to nearby allies. ^{[Charop Cleric]}