You picked a great race for your Pally, not counting their Barrel Roll.
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As a Melee a GOOD weapon is tops over gear in my opinion. Paladins don't put out much DPS twinked, so every bit of a better weapon the better.
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Get a better weapon and level up some, and then you can afford a little bit of both.
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