It is a must that there is at least 1 mage in your guild who joins the raids with these talents. Tailoring - Tailoring is great for fresh level 70's . Not until around T6 when they get gear for it. For more information, please see our , is slightly better than the Scryer. of Spell Damage greatly increases, as it is free damage that does not cost you gold or accumulate materials that you can use to level crafting professions Leveling your mage . Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Twitch, Instagram, Discord & Patreon Twitchhttps://www.twitch.tv/metagoblin1Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/charlie_metagoblin/Discordhttps://discord.gg/X. Others may disagree, but the fact is that there are just not many fights out there which lasts so long that you end up going out of mana. At this point, you should be able to immediately begin grinding like Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Money isn't a problem. At level 66, you get Ice Lance this ability does triple damage on frozen targets. Also, may have complete control over the Water Elemental. If doing so, we recommend New replies are no longer allowed. Our Classic Wrath of the Lich King Mage Talent Calculator is now live! I think if you want to super minmax it'd depend on the other 4 people in your group. I'd even do it on alliance - but I'd go arcane not fire - cause I have that same problem. much easier. Summon Water Elemental is a huge DPS boost for you but he is hard to keep alive. Scorch does not fly through the air to reach the target, you may be able to do some damage before the enemy spots your location. You may need to adjust your gems to account for your gear. Bufihimat-faerlina June 1, 2021, 4:11am #4. frost 1-60, fire 60-70, arcane/fire at 70 for pve and pvp. I also have experience in TBC with mages, i personally cannot stand frost spec, dont like it at all, thats great if the rest of you do but its just not for me, i got Arcane fire instead at 70, talents points down to mind mastery to get 5/5 25% of int converted into spell power and pyroblast/ignate/blastewave from fire. If you think this is a bad idea, could you recommend a frost build (keeping in mind it is 2.4.3). I ran UBRS with full frost and full arcane to test it out and gotta say that in terms of pure dps arcane is better by far. Mage is a fun class in PvP because the talents youve got affect your playstyle and their differences are quite big.If you came to this part of the guide to get tips on good builds for battlegrounds, then these two are my favorites: Improved Counterspell + Ice Barrier17/0/34 Build, Presence of Mind + Fire Power21/30/0 Build. we recommend you to use the other Mage articles for guidance. Thermal Void, Hailstones, Frozen Touch, Slick Ice. You can prefer fire, but it is inferior. Single Target Wise you have two options with Frost or Fire as your next points. Karazhan Attunement, Alliance Leveling Guide 1-60 for Season of Mastery & Classic Era, Horde Leveling Guide 1-60 for Season of Mastery & Classic Era. Cancelling the Ice Block just after you see the most attacks should allow you to come out of the block with more health. I tried frost, icelance was only critting for 2k, very bad dmg in my opinion. Any suggestion on talent builds? but generally I'd say frost is better for 5man leveling. Screenshots containing UI elements are generally declined on sight, the same goes for screenshots from the modelviewer or character selection screen. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Lack of Survivability. people of specific classes doing specific pulls for maximum efficiency, feel aggro-ping-pong strategies to kill bosses. Multiple talents switched positions in the tree. The best meta gem for a mage in TBC is the Chaotic Skyfire Diamond! oom, which is especially important for AoE grinding. when dealing with World PvP, as well as the strong defensive power of Frost's Mana issues are a misconception for Arcane. A Frost Mage is a master of the elemental capable of imprisoning their enemies in ice which easily making them fragile and helpless. less-dependent on support. Winters Chill adds a 10% crit chance to all Frost spells from all mages in the raid. The new TBC talents make this task much easier than it was before in Classic Frostbolt also applies Winters Chillwhich you want to keep on the target for the entire fight. Being a fire mage that knows how to keep scorch up might help you get into a raid team if they have multiple fire destros as most mages are trying to be arcane atm. any Mana. . Arcane. If you plan to do Compensate with Major Mana Potions and Demonic Runes if you tend to get out of mana too quickly. As a leveling mage - I strongly suggest - go frost. Gathering professions, Not sure if its T5 or T6 but one of them has a set bonus that helps. Fire or Frost raiding spec is Icy Veins. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2021 StarDev Studio LLC, Legacy-WoW World of Warcraft is a trademark of Blizzard Entertainment. StaminaThis does not increase your DPS nor our damage till oom, but the downside is reaching 0 health reduces your damage to absolute zero.But that being said, in most raiding situations if youre taking damage it means youre standing at a wrong spot. Hope that helped. This guide has been written by Wrdlbrmpft aka Arcanaenus, playing Mage since 2008. So I feel all 3 specs have their merits but I am curious to hear opinions about which one would have your preference in such a setting. While not the most popular choice for endgame content, Frost Mages are spectacular in heroics and even raids, as well! This effectively replaces Fire Blast during the Frostbite stage. By the time you hit level 70 and want to learn how to play in PvE content, dont underestimate the ability to aoe entire groups of people in resillience gear down in wsg when 3 rogues and 2 warriors are on your flag carrier with arcanepower/silver crescent trinket/berserking buff/pom flamestrike for 2.5k dmg blastwave 2.5-3k dmg spam arcane explosion 1k-1.4kdmg each. However, now with the change to icy propulsion where it only works on pure Single target spells, Cone of Cold is still an excellent button to press, but it does not benefit towards our Icy Propulsion CD Reduction, something to keep in mind. Actually the best method is to get a lvling partner, then fire mage would lvl fast. Is more forgiving than Cone of Cold because you may miss with Cone of Cold even if the target seems to be standing right in front of you, which does not happen with Blastwave. Signup to get Method updates to your inbox. The most efficient and fastest leveling spec for mage, this playstyle takes a medium-high level of skill to play efficiently and will require a fair amount of practice to unlock its full potential. Increase the damage of our spells, as to increase our DPS. Icy Veins abilities, both introduced in The Burning Crusade. Most other farms are unaffected. This topic was automatically closed 60 days after the last reply. Sometimes I have a tank to play with, but most of the time, I don't. maximum amount of damage which means you can also pull too many mobs and deal Get whatever intellect you can from your best possible spell damage items and that will be fine. You can still use Frostbolt in between evocations, mana gems and mana potions. where you may also ask him questions his guides do not answer. So, what are you waiting for? The new TBC talents make this task much easier than it was before in Classic with Icy Veins and Summon Water Elemental being the two main reasons. Worthable mentions: Freezing Rain, Slick Ice, Chain Reaction, Splitting Ice, Thermal Void together as talents that were previously either choices or legendaries. Combustion. Stamina allows you to live for longer and can be useful in PvP situations Consider this as your Patchwork Typical boss encounter. Frost can be played with a focus on single-targeting enemies one by one, Frost is the recommended leveling build due to its consistency and flexibility For Levels 60 to 70, we recommend taking a look at the Slave Pens method later. Enjoy playing Fire while it lasts, because the moment you start to venture into Molten Core, you wont be playing Fire anymore for a very very long time. Molten Fury. Frostbolt is your main damaging ability and you pretty much just frostbolt spam the entire fight. . Use Icy Veins on cooldown for more damage. You might want to proof-read your comments before posting them. Arkane-bloodsail-buccaneers June 1, 2021, 3:28am #3. 30-39 (Blizzard AoE Part 2) . Karazhan, Gruul's Lair and Magtheridon's Lair. Spirit and Mana every 5 secondsWell, these stats are absolute garbage in my opinion.Id say that 1 mana/5 seconds is equal to 1 spell damage. Gems can change based on your build, equipment and caps. tree focused on Improved Blizzard and a lot of skill to Level ultra fast in wow classic with this addon https://www.restedxp.com/?ref=guidemmo14-60 AOE Leveling guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uP5Jkk79HJ4T. Target level 63 = 17% chance to miss. As we said before, Blizzard has buffed the %Value we gain from any mastery points, which increases our Icicles and Frozen Orb Damage, on top of the fact that Icicles contribute towards Icy Propulsion, making Flash Freeze and Hailstones a must-pick together, I know there is a lot of noise about snowstorm with cone of cold, but currently this talent still seems a bit undertuned even with 30 stacks, plus Icy Propulsion get CDR only from Single Target, so it is generally less worth pressing (VERY SUBJECTIVE), Previously in shadowlands, the Icy Propulsion conduit would benefit towards our AoE spells, so generally cone of cold shatter was an extremely good combo to reduce our Icy Veins CD by a ton. Dont pull aggro and dont stand at a bad spot, and youll be fine. After your meta gem requirement has been met fill blue sockets with red gems. You can find an in-depth Frost Mage AoE guide by Tommysalami here. (Obviously put the /cast Ice Block on a seperate line), Do the same with Blink. I took a break and came back about 2-3 weeks ago and felt like leveling my warrior and pally was just like a forced "going through the motions" so on a . Scryer's Bloodgem. I'm returning to TBC classic after a few months and my main server is dead. Later on, when you have farmed your pre-raid gear and already have You can also use it to keep track of your completed quests, recipes, mounts, companion pets, and titles! Please keep the following in mind when posting a comment: Your comment must be in English or it will be removed. Even frostbolt with ZERO talents in frost crits for 3k-3.2k dmg which is more than fireball does with full fire spec. Spell Penetration (not worth collecting for PvE). Leveling Guide; Talents; Raid Comp; Attunement Tracker; Class Rankings; BiS Lists; PvE Guides; PvP Guides; Boss Guides; Leveling Guide; Talents; Raid Comp; Attunement Tracker; Download App. outside combat unless you are a Troll and Mana will not regenerate if you cast Once you hit 70, the Arcane spec we recommend for leveling will have to But thats not exactly how it works. We recommend going Scryers as a Frost Mage in TBC Classic. While doing this AoE grinding method, it is recommended to set your when using this method. be changed into a raiding spec. To get an impression of how AoE grinding for Levels 1 to 60 is done, watch Compared to single target leveling, AoE leveling will always be faster. * = Rare-enchant. All rights reserved. Lots of parameters at play here, like aoe vs quick mono burn playstyle, it's not the same with a pal tank or a war tank, the stuff of the healer matters too, a shadow priest can have an impact etc. This will expand the in-game tooltip of your spells and give detailed information about the items youre wearing and their effect on your spells. this guide by Stretta. That is - aggro a lot of mobs - get them into one big pile - Frost Nova them to one place and start smacking 'em with Blizzard. In order to do this you will require a specialized talent Mage discord, Your primary damage spell has a 2.5 seconds cast-time, and you will be very vulnerable to spell pushback while Ice Barrier is not up. If your mage is an alt, buying them some semi-decent pieces of gear can help a LOT. in order to do it consistently, begin with this Fire-focused build. The main appeal for Frost Mages in TBC Classic endgame content is their outstanding level of control. This guide will show you what you need to know to DPS as a Frost Mage in dungeons and raids. 5% chance to Hit is needed for the cap.Target level 63 = 17% chance to miss. Most of the mages I've grouped with are either fire or arcane for raiding. 4% chance to Hit is needed for the cap.Target level 62 = 6% chance to miss. It works, ive done it, a lot. Unless you spec Arcane Power, this is probably the best spec to defeat Shadow priests, Warlocks and Hunters, which are the 3 main counters to Mages. For some fights, frost talents really help out, but if your guild has started Naxxramas, you hopefully wont have much use for tips on what to spec anymore, so lets just skip that. Guide, Wrath Classic Phase 2 Launching on January 17th, Naxxramas Achievement Rewards to Remain Available Throughout Wrath Classic, Patch 3.4.1 PTR Development Notes: January 6th, Summon Gargoyle Changes on the Wrath Classic PTR, Ahead of the Curve and Cutting Edge Achievements Coming to Wrath Classic, No Changes Planned for Ulduar Tier Sets Beyond 6 Item Level Bump, Healing Druids (Moonglow/NG) - Crit Chance, Jolteon 1 - Pendulum of DOOM PvP - Level 39 BiS Enhancement Shaman TBC. It does triple damage to frozen targets, meaning you can . find along the way. Not since vanilla, but since cata. Frost Talents. increase with your natural progress through the different zones of World of WoW Classic TBC What Are The Best Classes For PvE The top classes in WoW TBC PvE! 0/5. Use Cold Snap at level 30+ on cooldown after using Icy Veins for more damage. U might also agro a lot of mobs if u kite a mob at a mob-packed-area. Worthable mentions: Freezing Rain, Slick Ice, Chain Reaction, Splitting Ice, Thermal Void together as talents that were previously either choices or legendaries. Having Ice Barrier and Ice Block will take some stress off the healers. With tbc aoe all your fancy spell power gear doesn't mean nearly as much and you can't dps without blue juice. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. But honestly all three mage specs are fine for leveling. Frost is not considered a top tier raid spec in TBC. Frost Mage Build Gems. 0. This is the build I recommend to any pure single-target fight with a focus on good survivability on the class tree. the best damage-increasing talents in the game on its tree. Frost also maximizes your 0/5. Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Fire Mage Rotation. You can also throw caution to the wind and specialize in pulling and killing 16% chance to Hit is needed for the cap. Shamans can purge (remove) your Ice Barrier away and Frostbolt wont be useful because of earth shocks (interrupt) short cooldown. Privacy Policy. consistently pull it off. uncontested spots, as otherwise you will not have enough enemies to pull in Whatever stamina that you end up with after prioritizing solely on spell damage items, is what youre going to end up with. Class Talents. extremely safe. On this page, you will find out the best PvE talent choices and builds for your Frost Mage in TBC Classic. Devilin's Prot Video! However, a This will show you when a mobs are attacking the most during an Ice Block. Try to continuously fight multiple targets at once due to cleave and AoE damage from, Against enemies that would kill you if you tank them, use, Pull and group up many enemies by getting near them or using instant spells like, Sometimes, fighting enemies will slow you down and it is best to use crowd control or. The answer to the question "what is the best leveling spec for mage" is frost. But you need to weave in flamestrike and/or arc explosion for damage. Go Frost for leveling, you can do aoe pulls. All of these talents combined benefit our Single Target. You may need to adjust your enchants to your gear. If you continue to use this site, you agree with it. Fire Blastis another good filler move when you are having to constantly move. 2021-05-30 On this page, you will find out the best PvE talent choices and builds for your Frost Mage in TBC Classic. additional knowledge over your competition will help you getting in. Mages in TBC are more rare than in other expansions of WoW, so gaining Ive made this Calculator to compare your items and see how much more valuable +Chance to Hit really is. They still work. It requires patience, and it pays off massively. Welcome to the Frost Mage leveling guide for World of Warcraft: Dragonflight. Introduction. Spell PenetrationDecreases the Magical Resistance of your targetA simple rule of thumb is that each 10 spell penetration adds a 2.5% DPS increase on average, assuming the mob has any resistance in the first place since it isnt possible to reduce enemy resistance to below 0. If you got Spellweavers Turban or something better, then definitely go for the ZulGurub Enchant: Presence of SightShoulder: Zandalar Signet of Mojo requires Exalted Reputation with ZulGurubCloak: Subtlety*Chest: Greater Stats semi-rare enchant. PoM + Pyro is a great Burst and doesnt take any build-up. . Target level 62 = 6% chance to miss. The aoe cap shouldnt affect the blizzard ability while leveling that drastically that you should even notice it at all, it only even takes affect beyond 10 mobs being hit, a good mage will be pulling 3-8 mobs max of his own level, sure u could theoretically do more but its hard to do out in the open world where mob leashes are so limited and they will just reset if you run too far away and then your health is depleted by the time you gather them all up anyway. Summon Water Elemental benefits from Bloodlust if he is summoned before it is cast so make sure to time that accordingly. Welcome to Warcraft Tavern's guide on how to play a Frost Mage in World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Classic! Welcome to our PVE Frost Mage guide for WoW TBC. order to make the AoE Grinding worth it. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. For AhnQiraj Temple and Naxxramas, you will be using Fire Combustion in most of the raids. grinding. Level ultra fast in wow classic with this addon https://www.restedxp.com/?ref=guidemmo14-60 AOE Leveling guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uP5Jkk79HJ4This wow classic TBC mage aoe guide, will show you the locations you can use to level in case we get layers in Burning Crusade. New AOE Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSB6DjsUqis&feature=youtu.be TBC Mage guide: https://youtu.be/7IFqBkCggVsThis is my first tbc mage aoe guid. Welcome to the Burning Crusade leveling guide for Mages. Welcome to our PVE Frost Mage guide for WoW TBC. Shifting power - is making a return, without the conduit, sadly, but still very beneficial. However, now with the change to icy propulsion where it only works on pure Single target spells. make questing and single targeting enemies up until Level 22, where you will During higher I leveled as frost, but switched to fire at around 54 (recently.) Yes the players ive killed were geared, one rogue even had warglaives. Having all mages spec into Winters-chill Spec (or some variant) can also be useful when your guild is trying new content where there is raid-damage involved. When you have to move a lot you can use Ice Lance to keep Winters Chillon the target. On top of that, we gained a powerful defensive cooldown that was strictly for arcane mages, Greater Invisibility - a 60% Damage Reduction on a 2 minutes cooldown. (PvE). similar fashion and make even bigger pulls with five Mages, taking turns on spec will only be useful for farming and 5-man dungeons. 0/2. Press J to jump to the feed. A complete TBC Mage Guide with multiple spec's, gear lists, gems and enchants. levels past Level 50, and if you do a lot of single-target farming, the value Mana regeneration rates, but keep in mind you can only regenerate Health Flames trike is only necessary for mara. Drops from bosses in Molten Core or AhnQiraj. spells you will be using while leveling is low, and it has no effect whatsoever This probably should not be left in the hands of the newcomers. Rotation, Cooldowns, & Abilities. Stack int. S1 Season 1 S1 Cheat Sheet S1 Mythic+ S1 Raid Tips S1 Talent Builds S1 Gear S1 Tier Set Bonus Overview Abilities & Talents Rotation Advanced Concepts Stats . Ice Block and Cold Snap add an arsenal of escape-ways, which really help out if youre running with 2.5k health. level as a Mage in TBC Classic. (Though, if you don't mind me asking - why 2.4.3?). The Difference in rotation comes into play once you have Mage t2 set as it allows you to instant cast spells that are shorter than 10s when it procs, which . This guide covers everything from talents to consumables. Let's take a closer look at the weakest and the strongest aspects of this specialization: Advantages: Strongest mage spec at single target . IntellectFor every 59.5 intellect you have, you gain a 1% chance to crit.For every 1 intellect you have, you gain 15 maximum mana. . relative to the alternative. to pull, the AoE cap introduced in TBC will also make your AoE spells deal a The best profession combination for a mage in TBC would be Tailoring and Enchanting. + Frost allows you to so-to-say "AoE grind". Greater Inscription of the Orb. We recommend that you learn First Aid as soon as possible for easy You may need to adjust your gems to account for your gear. After reaching Level 70, at the most optimal pace, the AoE Fire Mages deal additional damage to targets below 35% health because of. Level frost, switch to fire at 70. sobz 2 yr. ago. All numbers are level 70 base, before talents. however, are great to level during your journey from 1-70, since they often Due to the talents in Arcane also buffing your fire/frost spells, its actually advised to mix your rotation of Arcane Blast/Frostbolt one repeating the other so you don't run out of mana too quickly. Privacy Policy. It will While leveling the following way will not be for everyone, as it requires a group of Paladins with Blessing of Freedom can make it very hard to finish off a flag-carrier by yourself, as you have to set up a burst that requires Frost Nova. We plan to power through the leveling in dungeons with guild groups of mostly well-geared mains and I am still pondering what mage spec will be the most efficient in terms of sustain/dps balance. Thats what I would do, as someone who leveled as both fire and frost having an undead mage i levled to 60 as fire and this gnome mage i leveled to 60 as frost. Increase our mana pool and regeneration, as to increase our dmg till oom. Dragons Breath - the good old Dragons Breath that was for fire spec only, now available for all mage specs, Essentially an uncapped AoE Disorient, on a 45 sec CD now, regardless, Extremely strong in Mythic+ and some Raid encounters that adds needs to be controlled. Why frost, you might ask - well, because fire is all about nuking, but it is pretty sure, that you wont be nuking the mob down with 2 spells - therefore keeping the mob(s) far away from you is the best solution. It provides you with a wide tool of resources, from extra damage with things like and to extra control with , , and more.If you want to AoE, you can also shift some points into to kite mobs easier. At level 68, you get Conjure Mana Emerald Be sure to use this on cooldown as it restores more mana than it costs to conjure, and has 3 charges. Providing non-Hunter leveling advice is outside the scope of this article and is Pages in this Guide 1 Introduction 2 Spell Summary 3 Builds and Talents 4 Rotation, Cooldowns, and Abilities 5 Stat Priority 6 Enchants and Consumables 7 Gear and Best in Slot 8 Pre-Raid Gear 9 Tier 4 Gear 10 Tier 5 Gear 11 BT/ZA Gear By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. For Molten Core and Blackwing Lair the only sensible option is frost. Arcane/Fire mages do 3500-4200 dmg fireballs, 2-2.2k dmg blastwaves 2.4-2.7k fireblasts and 4.8-5.4k pyroblasts WITHOUT arcane power/trinket/berserking. The key difference between leveling and raiding is the talents you choose. As long as you don't look more than 80 mobs should be fine. Cookie Notice You have the build with the best survival and least dependence on gear. Copyright 2021 StarDev Studio LLC, Legacy-WoW World of Warcraft is a trademark of Blizzard Entertainment. You can be a little bit greedier than the green circle suggests (youll learn the real range through experience). The critical-factor of Intellect is so small that it is negligible, and this is why it is a secondary stat, mainly it only increasing our aim of damage till oom, as more mana allows for more casts. method of leveling will have made you quite rich from the items the mobs you farm However, you should Finally, Fire is a very powerful single-target leveling spec, having some of I've never leveled a mage in TBC so I was wondering Fire or Frost is better for leveling? 0/5. Slowing/freezing mobs as you murder them makes the game so easy it might get boring. However, heres a somewhat full list of the consumables that I bring to AQ40 and Naxxramas raids: We have 3 aims for collecting our stats, listed from most important to least important. Inmost Light moved to row 10. Compared to single target leveling, AoE leveling will always be faster. and. Arcane is just simply the best burst spec. you will be optimized for Level 70 dungeons, and if you have some Mana support . Pages in this Guide 1 Introduction 2 Spell Summary 3 Builds and Talents 4 Rotation, Cooldowns, and Abilities 5 Stat Priority 6 Enchants and Consumables 7 Gear and Best in Slot 8 Pre-Raid Gear 9 Tier 4 Gear 10 Tier 5 Gear 11 BT/ZA Gear Fire mages has good Dot and dmg that u wil need to kill the mobs. some raid pieces, you will be able to easily switch to Fire or Arcane spec if In order to AoE grind effectively, you need to have the right talents and at the same time make sure that you don't select others that will cause issues. spell rotation, as well as leveling gear and the class-specific quests you will The longer the raid survives, even if youre not getting the kill, the more up-time you have on the encounter to learn and adapt to the mechanics. in the Mage AoE grinding strategy guide. They fit NEVER go single target spec for dungeons, even if the tank needs to run around taunting things, and your aoe capability will not be hampered if you spec 3/3 imp blizzard and 3/3 permafrost because mobs are dead before they can catch you. Level 70 or not; the time investment stays regardless. Improved Blizzard is a great talent, make sure to only take 2 ranks of it so it doesnt block cone of cold from getting applied. Dragonflight Alliance Complete Guide 1-70, The RestedXP Guides will be available with the TBC Pre-Patch, TBC Horde Azeroth Guide 1-60 All Classes, TBC Alliance Azeroth Guide 1-60 All Classes, TBC Horde Outland Guide 60-70 All Classes, TBC Alliance Outland Guide 60-70 All Classes, TBC Horde Complete Guide 1-70 All Classes, TBC Alliance Complete Guide 1-70 All Classes, Ultimate TBC All Factions & Dungeon Cleave Guide 1-70 All Classes, Alliance Dungeon Cleave Guide 60-70 incl. Enable Floating Combat Text under Interface -> Combat. I have improved manashield/improved dampen magic/bonus intellect/bonus sp from intellect/arcane power/increased critical and spell dmg by 3%/30% chance to crit while clearcasting/clearcasting/50% crit dmg bonus increase/bonus 10 spell penetration rating/ignite/bonus 4% chance to crit with scorch and fireblast/improved scorch that gives up to 15% additional fire spell dmg/pyroblast/blastwave/bonus last 2 points in impact for a stun because even with so little points in it it still will proc enough off molten armor to save you when a rogue cheap shots you all the time. a spell in the past 5 seconds unless you use Mage Armor, making this Everything you will need to be the best mage in TBC! Download the client and get started. This process can be very frustrating due to making you think about your characters limits per mob. Right now, im putting points into fire, but I plan to reset and spec into frost at level 29 for to master shatter. Blue gems are only worth it to activate your meta gem. Be sure to use (and bind) its pet ability (Freeze) on cooldown to gain more Shatter damage. Use Evocation on cooldown to reduce your downtime. "Slow" will help with nasty casters just as a warlock CoT. covered in our general TBC leveling guide. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Ice Barrier absorbs both physical and magic damage, making warlocks actually killable without a 3 minutes cd. Mage mains I need some help. Blessing of Dawn can have a maximum of 2 stacks (down from 4). I feel as though Ive hit a wall currently between 52 and 56 (current level.). Dont get frustrated whilst learning how to AoE on a mage. self-healing. There are 2 frost-options. 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