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! Talent !! Row !! Max ranks !! Type !! Prerequisite
! Talent !! Row !! Max ranks !! Type !! Prerequisite
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| [[Wand Specialization (Mage)|Wand Specialization]] || 1 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-inv_wand_01.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Wand Specialization (Mage)|Wand Specialization]]</span> || 1 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Focus|Arcane Focus]] || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_holy_devotion.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Focus|Arcane Focus]]</span> || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Channeling|Improved Channeling]] || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_holy_mindvision.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Channeling|Improved Channeling]]</span> || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Subtlety|Arcane Subtlety]] || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_holy_dispelmagic.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Subtlety|Arcane Subtlety]]</span> || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Magic Absorption|Magic Absorption]] || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_nature_astralrecalgroup.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Magic Absorption|Magic Absorption]]</span> || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Concentration|Arcane Concentration]] || 2 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_shadow_manaburn.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Concentration|Arcane Concentration]]</span> || 2 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Resilience|Arcane Resilience]] || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_arcane_arcaneresilience.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Resilience|Arcane Resilience]]</span> || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Geometry|Arcane Geometry]] || 3 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_arcane_arcane01.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Geometry|Arcane Geometry]]</span> || 3 || 2 || Passive || —
|-
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| [[Arcane Impact|Arcane Impact]] || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_nature_starfall.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Impact|Arcane Impact]]</span> || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Blast|Arcane Blast]] || 3 || 1 || Active || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_arcane_blast.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Blast|Arcane Blast]]</span> || 3 || 1 || Active || —
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| [[Arcane Shielding|Arcane Shielding]] || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_shadow_detectlesserinvisibility.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Shielding|Arcane Shielding]]</span> || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Counterspell|Improved Counterspell]] || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_iceshock.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Counterspell|Improved Counterspell]]</span> || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Meditation|Arcane Meditation]] || 4 || 3 || Passive || [[Arcane Concentration|Arcane Concentration]]
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_shadow_siphonmana.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Meditation|Arcane Meditation]]</span> || 4 || 3 || Passive || [[Arcane Concentration|Arcane Concentration]]
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| [[Missile Barrage|Missile Barrage]] || 4 || 1 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-ability_mage_missilebarrage.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Missile Barrage|Missile Barrage]]</span> || 4 || 1 || Passive || —
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| [[Presence of Mind|Presence of Mind]] || 5 || 1 || Active || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_nature_enchantarmor.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Presence of Mind|Presence of Mind]]</span> || 5 || 1 || Active || —
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| [[Arcane Mind|Arcane Mind]] || 5 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_shadow_charm.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Mind|Arcane Mind]]</span> || 5 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Instability|Arcane Instability]] || 6 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_shadow_teleport.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Instability|Arcane Instability]]</span> || 6 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Arcane Power|Arcane Power]] || 7 || 1 || Active || [[Presence of Mind|Presence of Mind]]
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_nature_lightning.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arcane Power|Arcane Power]]</span> || 7 || 1 || Active || [[Presence of Mind|Presence of Mind]]
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! Talent !! Row !! Max ranks !! Type !! Prerequisite
! Talent !! Row !! Max ranks !! Type !! Prerequisite
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| [[Wake of Fire|Wake of Fire]] || 1 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_fireball.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Wake of Fire|Wake of Fire]]</span> || 1 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Incineration|Incineration]] || 1 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_flameshock.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Incineration|Incineration]]</span> || 1 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Fireball|Improved Fireball]] || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_flamebolt.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Fireball|Improved Fireball]]</span> || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Ignite|Ignite]] || 2 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_incinerate.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Ignite|Ignite]]</span> || 2 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Flame Throwing|Flame Throwing]] || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_flare.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Flame Throwing|Flame Throwing]]</span> || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Impact|Impact]] || 2 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_meteorstorm.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Impact|Impact]]</span> || 2 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Burning Soul|Burning Soul]] || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_fire.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Burning Soul|Burning Soul]]</span> || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Flamestrike|Improved Flamestrike]] || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_selfdestruct.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Flamestrike|Improved Flamestrike]]</span> || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Pyroblast|Pyroblast]] || 3 || 1 || Active || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_fireball02.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Pyroblast|Pyroblast]]</span> || 3 || 1 || Active || —
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| [[Improved Scorch|Improved Scorch]] || 4 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_soulburn.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Scorch|Improved Scorch]]</span> || 4 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Fire Ward|Improved Fire Ward]] || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_firearmor.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Fire Ward|Improved Fire Ward]]</span> || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Hot Streak|Hot Streak]] || 4 || 1 || Passive || [[Pyroblast|Pyroblast]]
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-ability_mage_hotstreak.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Hot Streak|Hot Streak]]</span> || 4 || 1 || Passive || [[Pyroblast|Pyroblast]]
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| [[Master of Elements|Master of Elements]] || 4 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_masterofelements.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Master of Elements|Master of Elements]]</span> || 4 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Critical Mass|Critical Mass]] || 5 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_nature_wispheal.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Critical Mass|Critical Mass]]</span> || 5 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Blast Wave|Blast Wave]] || 5 || 1 || Active || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_holy_excorcism_02.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Blast Wave|Blast Wave]]</span> || 5 || 1 || Active || —
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| [[Fire Power|Fire Power]] || 6 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_immolation.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Fire Power|Fire Power]]</span> || 6 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Combustion|Combustion]] || 7 || 1 || Active || [[Critical Mass|Critical Mass]]
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_fire_sealoffire.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Combustion|Combustion]]</span> || 7 || 1 || Active || [[Critical Mass|Critical Mass]]
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! Talent !! Row !! Max ranks !! Type !! Prerequisite
! Talent !! Row !! Max ranks !! Type !! Prerequisite
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| [[Frost Warding|Frost Warding]] || 1 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_frostward.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Frost Warding|Frost Warding]]</span> || 1 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Frostbolt|Improved Frostbolt]] || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_frostbolt02.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Frostbolt|Improved Frostbolt]]</span> || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Elemental Precision|Elemental Precision]] || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_ice_magicdamage.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Elemental Precision|Elemental Precision]]</span> || 1 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Ice Shards|Ice Shards]] || 2 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_iceshard.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Ice Shards|Ice Shards]]</span> || 2 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Permafrost|Permafrost]] || 2 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_wisp.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Permafrost|Permafrost]]</span> || 2 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Frost Nova|Improved Frost Nova]] || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_freezingbreath.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Frost Nova|Improved Frost Nova]]</span> || 2 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Frostbite|Frostbite]] || 2 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_frostarmor.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Frostbite|Frostbite]]</span> || 2 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Piercing Ice|Piercing Ice]] || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_frostbolt.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Piercing Ice|Piercing Ice]]</span> || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Frost Channeling|Frost Channeling]] || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_stun.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Frost Channeling|Frost Channeling]]</span> || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Ice Lance|Ice Lance]] || 3 || 1 || Active || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_frostblast.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Ice Lance|Ice Lance]]</span> || 3 || 1 || Active || —
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| [[Improved Blizzard|Improved Blizzard]] || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_icestorm.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Blizzard|Improved Blizzard]]</span> || 3 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Arctic Reach|Arctic Reach]] || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_shadow_darkritual.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Arctic Reach|Arctic Reach]]</span> || 4 || 2 || Passive || —
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| [[Ice Block|Ice Block]] || 4 || 1 || Active || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_frost.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Ice Block|Ice Block]]</span> || 4 || 1 || Active || —
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| [[Shatter|Shatter]] || 4 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_frostshock.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Shatter|Shatter]]</span> || 4 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Improved Cone of Cold|Improved Cone of Cold]] || 5 || 3 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_glacier.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Improved Cone of Cold|Improved Cone of Cold]]</span> || 5 || 3 || Passive || —
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| [[Cold Snap|Cold Snap]] || 5 || 1 || Active || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_wizardmark.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Cold Snap|Cold Snap]]</span> || 5 || 1 || Active || —
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| [[Fingers of Frost|Fingers of Frost]] || 5 || 2 || Passive || [[Ice Lance|Ice Lance]]
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-ability_mage_wintersgrasp.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Fingers of Frost|Fingers of Frost]]</span> || 5 || 2 || Passive || [[Ice Lance|Ice Lance]]
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| [[Winter's Chill|Winter&#39;s Chill]] || 6 || 5 || Passive || —
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_frost_chillingblast.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Winter's Chill|Winter&#39;s Chill]]</span> || 6 || 5 || Passive || —
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| [[Ice Barrier|Ice Barrier]] || 7 || 1 || Active || [[Cold Snap|Cold Snap]]
| <span class="fw-talent-index-name"><span class="fw-talent-index-icon">[[File:WoW-icon-spell_ice_lament.jpg|24x24px|link=|alt=]]</span> [[Ice Barrier|Ice Barrier]]</span> || 7 || 1 || Active || [[Cold Snap|Cold Snap]]
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Latest revision as of 22:09, 16 September 2026

TALENTS / MAGE

54 Mage talents across three trees. Select a talent for its rank descriptions and prerequisites.

BlizzCon 2026 preview · Snapshot 2026-09-16 · Evidence and limitations





All classes · Legacy perks

Arcane

Talent Row Max ranks Type Prerequisite
Wand Specialization 1 2 Passive
Arcane Focus 1 5 Passive
Improved Channeling 1 5 Passive
Arcane Subtlety 2 2 Passive
Magic Absorption 2 2 Passive
Arcane Concentration 2 5 Passive
Arcane Resilience 2 2 Passive
Arcane Geometry 3 2 Passive
Arcane Impact 3 3 Passive
Arcane Blast 3 1 Active
Arcane Shielding 4 2 Passive
Improved Counterspell 4 2 Passive
Arcane Meditation 4 3 Passive Arcane Concentration
Missile Barrage 4 1 Passive
Presence of Mind 5 1 Active
Arcane Mind 5 5 Passive
Arcane Instability 6 3 Passive
Arcane Power 7 1 Active Presence of Mind

Fire

Talent Row Max ranks Type Prerequisite
Wake of Fire 1 2 Passive
Incineration 1 3 Passive
Improved Fireball 1 5 Passive
Ignite 2 5 Passive
Flame Throwing 2 2 Passive
Impact 2 3 Passive
Burning Soul 3 3 Passive
Improved Flamestrike 3 3 Passive
Pyroblast 3 1 Active
Improved Scorch 4 3 Passive
Improved Fire Ward 4 2 Passive
Hot Streak 4 1 Passive Pyroblast
Master of Elements 4 3 Passive
Critical Mass 5 3 Passive
Blast Wave 5 1 Active
Fire Power 6 5 Passive
Combustion 7 1 Active Critical Mass

Frost

Talent Row Max ranks Type Prerequisite
Frost Warding 1 2 Passive
Improved Frostbolt 1 5 Passive
Elemental Precision 1 5 Passive
Ice Shards 2 5 Passive
Permafrost 2 3 Passive
Improved Frost Nova 2 2 Passive
Frostbite 2 3 Passive
Piercing Ice 3 3 Passive
Frost Channeling 3 3 Passive
Ice Lance 3 1 Active
Improved Blizzard 3 3 Passive
Arctic Reach 4 2 Passive
Ice Block 4 1 Active
Shatter 4 3 Passive
Improved Cone of Cold 5 3 Passive
Cold Snap 5 1 Active
Fingers of Frost 5 2 Passive Ice Lance
Winter's Chill 6 5 Passive
Ice Barrier 7 1 Active Cold Snap

Sources and verification

Snapshot: 2026-09-16. Data adapted and reformatted from Talents Forever by Chris Baldwin and its JSON export, under CC BY 4.0. Game names, icons, and tooltip text belong to Blizzard Entertainment.

This is a community transcription of the BlizzCon 2026 demo, not independently tested live-game data. The source does not provide an exact client build. See coverage, rank labels, and correction instructions.