Freezing Trap, a Hunter ability in WoW Forever

Freezing Trap is a Hunter ability in the Survival tab of the WoW Forever spellbook. It has 3 ranks. Its first rank is learned at level 20 and its last at level 60. Its spell school is Frost.

Against Classic: Changed

Ranks and levels of Freezing Trap

Ranks of Freezing Trap
LevelRankTooltipText
20Rank 1
  • 50 Mana
  • Instant30 sec cooldown

Place a Frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 10 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Frost trap can be active at a time.

40Rank 2
  • 75 Mana
  • Instant30 sec cooldown

Place a Frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 15 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Frost trap can be active at a time.

60Rank 3
  • 100 Mana
  • Instant30 sec cooldown

Place a Frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 20 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Frost trap can be active at a time.

Text and numbers are the beta client's tooltip at level 60 with no gear, unless a rank says otherwise.

Freezing Trap compared with Classic

All 3 ranks changed since Classic.

How each rank of Freezing Trap compares with Classic
RankChangeClassic tooltipClassic text
Rank 1Changed
  • 50 Mana
  • Instant15 sec cooldown

Place a frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 10 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time.

Rank 2Changed
  • 75 Mana
  • Instant15 sec cooldown

Place a frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 15 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time.

Rank 3Changed
  • 100 Mana
  • Instant15 sec cooldown

Place a frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 20 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time.

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Game data from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70291, as published by talentsforever.com (CC BY 4.0) on 2026-10-08 and reformatted by us. Numbers can still change before launch.