Mage

Role & identity

Mages attack from range using arcane, frost, and fire magic.

Ranged DPS

What changed in WoW Forever?

• Frostfire Bolt joins the baseline spellbook at level 40.
• Missile Barrage is a new 16-point Arcane milestone.
• Ignite applies a separate debuff for each Mage.

These are selected confirmed changes, rather than a complete patch history. Follow the linked official sources for the full context.

Talent builds

Explore all three trees with rank descriptions, level limits, prerequisites, and a shareable build. Talent data comes from an attributed community beta dataset.

Strengths & tradeoffs

Frostfire Bolt can benefit from both Fire and Frost talents, opening cross-school build choices. The shared point budget still limits how deeply you can invest in each tree.

Editorial build considerations based on the cited announcements. These are not comparative performance rankings.

Explore the announced new dungeons and sourced beta updates.