Focus Target Interrupt
Casts Rebuke on your focus target.
#showtooltip Rebuke
/cast [@focus] RebukeProtection Paladin Focus Target Macros
Protection Paladins benefit from focus target macros for efficient crowd control and utility without changing their current target. These macros allow you to interrupt, stun, or dispel a secondary target while maintaining your primary target for damage or threat generation. This is crucial for managing multiple threats in dungeons and raids.
Starter macros
Focus Target Stun
Casts Hammer of Justice on your focus target.
#showtooltip Hammer of Justice
/cast [@focus] Hammer of JusticeFocus Target Dispel
Casts Cleanse Toxins on your focus target.
#showtooltip Cleanse Toxins
/cast [@focus] Cleanse ToxinsFAQ
Why use a focus target macro as a Protection Paladin?
Protection Paladins often need to control multiple enemies or support allies. Focus target macros allow you to apply interruptions, stuns, or dispels to a specific secondary target without deselecting your primary target, maintaining tanking responsibilities more effectively.
How do I set a focus target in World of Warcraft?
You can set a focus target by clicking on a unit frame and typing /focus, or by right-clicking their portrait and selecting 'Set Focus'. You can also bind a key in the game's keybinding options under 'Targeting'.
Can I combine these macros with modifier keys?
Yes, you can add modifier keys like [mod:shift] or [mod:alt] to cast a different spell or target your current target if no focus is set. For example, /cast [@focus,exists][ ] Hammer of Justice would stun your focus if one exists, otherwise stun your current target.