Mage abilities and spells in WoW Forever

The Mage spellbook in the WoW Forever beta lists 61 abilities in 4 tabs: Arcane, Fire, Frost and General. Each ability has its own page with every rank, the level it is learned at and how it compares with Classic. Against Classic: 26 changed, 5 new and 26 the same.

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Arcane

Mage abilities in the Arcane tab
Ability	First level	Ranks	Vs Classic
Amplify Magic	18	4	Changed
Arcane Blast	20	5	New
Arcane Brilliance	56	1	Changed
Arcane Explosion	14	6	Changed
Arcane Intellect	1	5	Changed
Arcane Missiles	8	8	Changed
Arcane Power	40	1	Changed
Blink	20	1	Changed
Conjure Food	6	7	Changed
Conjure Mana Agate	28	1	Same
Conjure Mana Citrine	48	1	Same
Conjure Mana Jade	38	1	Same
Conjure Mana Ruby	58	1	Same
Conjure Water	4	7	Same
Counterspell	24	1	Same
Dampen Magic	12	5	Changed
Evocation	20	1	Same
Mage Armor	34	3	Changed
Mana Shield	20	6	Same
Polymorph	8	6	Same
Portal: Darnassus	50	1	Same
Portal: Ironforge	40	1	Same
Portal: Orgrimmar	40	1	Same
Portal: Stormwind	40	1	Same
Portal: Thunder Bluff	50	1	Same
Portal: Undercity	40	1	Same
Presence of Mind	30	1	Same
Remove Lesser Curse	18	1	Changed
Slow Fall	12	1	Same
Teleport: Dalaran	50	1	New
Teleport: Darnassus	30	1	Same
Teleport: Ironforge	20	1	Same
Teleport: Orgrimmar	20	1	Same
Teleport: Stormwind	20	1	Same
Teleport: Thunder Bluff	30	1	Same
Teleport: Undercity	20	1	Same

Fire

Mage abilities in the Fire tab
Ability	First level	Ranks	Vs Classic
Blast Wave	30	5	Changed
Combustion	40	1	Changed
Fire Blast	6	7	Changed
Fire Ward	20	5	Changed
Fireball	1	12	Changed
Flamestrike	16	6	Changed
Frostfire Bolt	40	3	New
Pyroblast	20	8	Changed
Scorch	22	7	Changed

Frost

Mage abilities in the Frost tab
Ability	First level	Ranks	Vs Classic
Blizzard	20	6	Changed
Cold Snap	30	1	Changed
Cone of Cold	26	5	Changed
Frost Armor	1	3	Same
Frost Nova	10	4	Changed
Frost Ward	22	5	Changed
Frostbolt	4	11	Changed
Ice Armor	30	4	Same
Ice Barrier	40	4	Changed
Ice Block	25	1	Same
Ice Lance	20	6	New

General

Mage abilities in the General tab
Ability	First level	Ranks	Vs Classic
Shoot	—	1	—
Comprehend Scroll	6	1	New
Armor Proficiency	—	1	—
Dodge	—	1	—
Languages	—	1	—

Mage abilities by level

Every rank in the spellbook that has a learning level, grouped by the level it is learned at.

Ranks learned at each level
Level	Learned at this level
1	Arcane Intellect, rank 1 Fireball, rank 1 Frost Armor, rank 1
4	Conjure Water, rank 1 Frostbolt, rank 1
6	Comprehend Scroll Conjure Food, rank 1 Fire Blast, rank 1 Fireball, rank 2
8	Arcane Missiles, rank 1 Frostbolt, rank 2 Polymorph, rank 1
10	Conjure Water, rank 2 Frost Armor, rank 2 Frost Nova, rank 1
12	Conjure Food, rank 2 Dampen Magic, rank 1 Fireball, rank 3 Slow Fall
14	Arcane Explosion, rank 1 Arcane Intellect, rank 2 Fire Blast, rank 2 Frostbolt, rank 3
16	Arcane Missiles, rank 2 Flamestrike, rank 1
18	Amplify Magic, rank 1 Fireball, rank 4 Remove Lesser Curse
20	Arcane Blast, rank 1 Blink Blizzard, rank 1 Conjure Water, rank 3 Evocation Fire Ward, rank 1 Frost Armor, rank 3 Frostbolt, rank 4 Ice Lance, rank 1 Mana Shield, rank 1 Polymorph, rank 2 Pyroblast, rank 1 Teleport: Ironforge Teleport: Orgrimmar Teleport: Stormwind Teleport: Undercity
22	Arcane Explosion, rank 2 Conjure Food, rank 3 Fire Blast, rank 3 Frost Ward, rank 1 Scorch, rank 1
24	Arcane Missiles, rank 3 Counterspell Dampen Magic, rank 2 Fireball, rank 5 Flamestrike, rank 2 Pyroblast, rank 2
25	Ice Block
26	Cone of Cold, rank 1 Frost Nova, rank 2 Frostbolt, rank 5
28	Arcane Intellect, rank 3 Blizzard, rank 2 Conjure Mana Agate Ice Lance, rank 2 Mana Shield, rank 2 Scorch, rank 2
30	Amplify Magic, rank 2 Arcane Blast, rank 2 Arcane Explosion, rank 3 Blast Wave, rank 1 Cold Snap Conjure Water, rank 4 Fire Blast, rank 4 Fire Ward, rank 2 Fireball, rank 6 Ice Armor, rank 1 Presence of Mind Pyroblast, rank 3 Teleport: Darnassus Teleport: Thunder Bluff
32	Arcane Missiles, rank 4 Conjure Food, rank 4 Flamestrike, rank 3 Frost Ward, rank 2 Frostbolt, rank 6
34	Cone of Cold, rank 2 Ice Lance, rank 3 Mage Armor, rank 1 Scorch, rank 3
36	Blast Wave, rank 2 Blizzard, rank 3 Dampen Magic, rank 3 Fireball, rank 7 Mana Shield, rank 3 Pyroblast, rank 4
38	Arcane Explosion, rank 4 Conjure Mana Jade Fire Blast, rank 5 Frostbolt, rank 7
40	Arcane Blast, rank 3 Arcane Missiles, rank 5 Arcane Power Combustion Conjure Water, rank 5 Fire Ward, rank 3 Flamestrike, rank 4 Frost Nova, rank 3 Frostfire Bolt, rank 1 Ice Armor, rank 2 Ice Barrier, rank 1 Polymorph, rank 3 Portal: Ironforge Portal: Orgrimmar Portal: Stormwind Portal: Undercity Scorch, rank 4
42	Amplify Magic, rank 3 Arcane Intellect, rank 4 Cone of Cold, rank 3 Conjure Food, rank 5 Fireball, rank 8 Frost Ward, rank 3 Ice Lance, rank 4 Pyroblast, rank 5
44	Blast Wave, rank 3 Blizzard, rank 4 Frostbolt, rank 8 Mana Shield, rank 4
46	Arcane Explosion, rank 5 Fire Blast, rank 6 Ice Barrier, rank 2 Mage Armor, rank 2 Scorch, rank 5
48	Arcane Missiles, rank 6 Conjure Mana Citrine Dampen Magic, rank 4 Fireball, rank 9 Flamestrike, rank 5 Ice Lance, rank 5 Pyroblast, rank 6
50	Arcane Blast, rank 4 Cone of Cold, rank 4 Conjure Water, rank 6 Fire Ward, rank 4 Frostbolt, rank 9 Frostfire Bolt, rank 2 Ice Armor, rank 3 Portal: Darnassus Portal: Thunder Bluff Teleport: Dalaran
52	Blast Wave, rank 4 Blizzard, rank 5 Conjure Food, rank 6 Frost Ward, rank 4 Ice Barrier, rank 3 Mana Shield, rank 5 Scorch, rank 6
54	Amplify Magic, rank 4 Arcane Explosion, rank 6 Fire Blast, rank 7 Fireball, rank 10 Frost Nova, rank 4 Pyroblast, rank 7
56	Arcane Brilliance Arcane Intellect, rank 5 Arcane Missiles, rank 7 Arcane Missiles, rank 8 Flamestrike, rank 6 Frostbolt, rank 10 Ice Lance, rank 6
58	Cone of Cold, rank 5 Conjure Mana Ruby Ice Barrier, rank 4 Mage Armor, rank 3 Scorch, rank 7
60	Arcane Blast, rank 5 Blast Wave, rank 5 Blizzard, rank 6 Conjure Food, rank 7 Conjure Water, rank 7 Dampen Magic, rank 5 Fire Ward, rank 5 Fireball, rank 11 Fireball, rank 12 Frost Ward, rank 5 Frostbolt, rank 11 Frostfire Bolt, rank 3 Ice Armor, rank 4 Mana Shield, rank 6 Polymorph, Turtle Polymorph, Pig Polymorph, rank 4 Pyroblast, rank 8

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.