WoW Forever Mage Changes

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Latest changes: Mage changes in the Oct 16, 2026 (70425) build · Follow Mage changes: RSS · JSON Feed · in Discord

Scope: spells are listed under the spellbook tab the client files them in. A spell the client puts on no class's spellbook (an item effect, an NPC ability) is in the Spells ledger instead, and a changed talent's passive ranks show only as its Talent row.

Jump to: New (9) · Nerfs (2) · Buffs (3) · Reworked (75) · Removed (1) · Internal (14)

New Mage talents and spells in WoW Forever

Name	State	Change
Arcane Blast #130535	added Talent	Forever Blasts the target with energy, dealing 32 Arcane damage. Each time you cast Arcane Blast, you gain 15% of your Intellect as Spell Damage and the mana cost of Arcane Blast is increased by 175%. Effect stacks up to 4 times and lasts 15 sec from time of initial application.
Arcane Wrath #141289	added Talent	Forever Launches a projectile of pure Arcane energy at the enemy target, causing 120 Arcane damage. This spell gains additional Spell Damage equal to 5% of your maximum Mana.
Arcane Wrath 4 ranks	added Arcane spellbook	Forever 395 Mana · 30 yd range · 3.5 sec cast · 6 sec cooldown · Requires level 60 Rank 4 Forever Launches a projectile of pure Arcane energy at the enemy target, causing 451 Arcane damage. This spell gains additional Spell Damage equal to 5% of your maximum Mana.
Fingers of Frost #130493	added Talent	Rank 1 Forever Gives your Chill effects a 15% chance to grant you the Fingers of Frost effect, which treats your next 1 spell cast as if the target were Frozen. Lasts 15 sec.
Frost Blast 3 ranks	added Frost spellbook	Forever 90 Mana · 30 yd range · 1.5 sec cast · Requires level 48 Rank 3 Forever Quickly launch a weak blast of frost at the enemy, causing 77 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 40% for 9 sec.
Heating Up #130515	added Talent	Forever Non-periodic critical strikes with Fireball, Frostfire Bolt, Fire Blast, and Scorch reduce the cast time of your next Pyroblast cast within 20 sec by 25%, stacking up to 3 times. Fire Blast grants an additional stack every time it deals damage.
Ice Lance #130496	added Talent	Forever Deals 28 Frost damage to an enemy target. Deals 200% increased damage to Frozen targets.
Missile Barrage #130531	added Talent	Rank 1 Forever Gives your Arcane Blast spell a 20% chance, your Arcane Missile hits a 5% chance, and your Arcane Wrath, Fireball, Frostbolt, and Frostfire Bolt spells a 10% chance to reduce the channeled duration of your next Arcane Missiles spell by 50%, reduce the Mana cost by 100%, and missiles fire every 0.5 sec.
Teleport: Dalaran #1297659	added Arcane spellbook	Forever 120 Mana · 10 sec cast · Requires level 50 Forever Teleports the caster to Dalaran.

Mage nerfs in WoW Forever

Name	State	Change
Arcane Resilience #85	nerfed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your armor by an amount equal to 50% of your Intellect. Forever Increases your Armor by an amount equal to 25% of your Intellect. 2 ranks (Classic had 1)moved from row 3 to row 2
Burning Soul #23	nerfed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Gives your Fire spells a 35% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage and reduces the threat caused by your Fire spells by 15%. Forever Gives your Fire spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage and reduces the threat caused by your Fire spells by 10%. 3 ranks (Classic had 2)

Mage buffs in WoW Forever

Name	State	Change
Arcane Meditation #1142	buffed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Allows 5% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting. Forever Allows 17% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting. now requires Arcane Concentration
Impact #30	buffed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Gives your Fire spells a 2% chance to stun the target for 2 sec. Forever Gives your Fire spells a 3% chance to stun the target for 2 sec. 3 ranks (Classic had 5)moved from row 1 to row 2
Shatter #67	buffed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the critical strike chance of all your spells against frozen targets by 10%. Forever Increases the critical strike chance of all your spells against Frozen targets by 17%. 3 ranks (Classic had 5)no longer requires Improved Frost Nova

Reworked Mage talents and spells

Name	State	Change
Amplify Magic 4 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	Rank 4 Classic Era Amplifies magic used against the targeted party member, increasing damage taken from spells by up to 75 and healing spells by up to 150. Forever Amplifies magic used against the targeted party member, increasing damage taken from spells by up to 113 and healing spells by up to 225. Buff Classic Era Increases magic damage taken by up to 75 and healing by up to 150. Forever Increases magic damage taken by up to 113 and healing by up to 225.
Arcane Blast 5 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	7% of base mana → 15% of base mana 2.5 sec cast → 1.5 sec cast Rank 1 Classic Era Blasts the target with energy, dealing level-scaled Arcane damage. Forever Blasts the target with energy, dealing 32 Arcane damage. Classic Era Each time you cast Arcane Blast, the damage of all other Arcane spells is increased by 15% and mana cost of Arcane Blast is increased by 175%. Forever Each time you cast Arcane Blast, you gain 15% of your Intellect as Spell Damage and the mana cost of Arcane Blast is increased by 175%. Classic Era Effect stacks up to 4 times and lasts 6 sec or until any other Arcane damage spell is cast. Forever Effect stacks up to 4 times and lasts 15 sec from time of initial application.
Arcane Brilliance #23028	changed Arcane spellbook	Classic Era Infuses the target's party with brilliance, increasing their Intellect by 31 for 60 min. Forever Infuses the target's party and raid with brilliance, increasing their Intellect by 31 for 60 min.
Arcane Concentration 5 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	Rank 1 Classic Era Gives you a 2% chance of entering a Clearcasting state after any damage spell hits a target. Forever Gives you a 100% chance of entering a Clearcasting state after any damage spell hits a target.
Arcane Explosion 6 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	Rank 6 Classic Era Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing 243 to 263 Arcane damage to all targets within 10 yards. Forever Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing 242 Arcane damage to all targets within 10 yards.
Arcane Focus #76	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the chance that the opponent can resist your Arcane spells by 2%. Forever Improves your chance to hit with Arcane spells by 1%.
Arcane Geometry #82	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the effect of your Amplify Magic and Dampen Magic spells by 25%. Forever Increases the range of your Arcane spells by 3 yards. renamed from Magic Attunement
Arcane Impact #81	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the critical strike chance of your Arcane Explosion spell by an additional 2%. Forever Increases the critical strike chance of your Arcane spells by 2%. renamed from Improved Arcane Explosion
Arcane Instability #421	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your spell damage and critical strike chance by 1%. Forever Increases the damage done by your spells by 1% and your critical strike chance by 1%. no longer requires Presence of Mind
Arcane Intellect 5 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	Rank 5 Classic Era Increases the target's Intellect by 31 for 30 min. Forever Increases the target's Intellect by 31 for 60 min. duration 30 min to 60 min
Arcane Mind #77	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your maximum Mana by 2%. Forever Increases your Intellect by 2% and increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Arcane spells by 20%. no longer requires Arcane Resilience
Arcane Power #87	changed Talent	Classic Era When activated, your spells deal 30% more damage while costing 30% more mana to cast. This effect lasts 15 sec. Forever For the next 15 sec, your spells deal 30% more damage while costing 30% more mana to cast. no longer requires Arcane Instabilitynow requires Presence of Mind
Arcane Power #12042	changed Arcane spellbook	Classic Era When activated, your spells deal 30% more damage while costing 30% more mana to cast. Forever For the next 15 sec, your spells deal 30% more damage while costing 30% more mana to cast. Classic Era This effect lasts 15 sec.
Arcane Shielding #83	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Decreases the mana lost per point of damage taken when Mana Shield is active by 10%. Forever Decreases the Mana lost per point of damage taken when your Mana Shield spell is active by 17% and increases the resistances granted by your Mage Armor spell by 25%. renamed from Improved Mana Shield
Arcane Subtlety #74	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces your target's resistance to all your spells by 5 and reduces the threat caused by your Arcane spells by 20%. Forever Reduces your target's resistance to all your spells by 8 and reduces the threat caused by your Arcane spells by 15%. moved from row 1 to row 2
Arctic Reach #741	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the range of your Frostbolt and Blizzard spells and the radius of your Frost Nova and Cone of Cold spells by 10%. Forever Increases the range of your Frostbolt, Frost Blast, and Blizzard spells and the radius of your Frost Nova and Cone of Cold spells by 10%.
Balefire Bolt #428878	changed Fire spellbook	Classic Era Increasing your Balefire Bolt and Pyroblast damage by 25%, decreasing your Spirit by 20%, and stacking up to 5 times for 30 sec. Forever Increasing your Balefire Bolt and Pyroblast damage by 20%, decreasing your Spirit by 20%, and stacking up to 5 times for 30 sec. Buff Classic Era Increases damage dealt by Balefire Bolt and Pyroblast by 25% but decreases Spirit by 20%. Forever Increases damage dealt by Balefire Bolt and Pyroblast by 20% but decreases Spirit by 20%.
Blast Wave #32	changed Talent	Classic Era A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 154 to 186 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 sec. Forever A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 163 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec. no longer requires Pyroblast
Blast Wave 5 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 5 Classic Era A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 462 to 544 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 sec. Forever A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 493 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec. Buff Forever Movement speed reduced by 50%.
Blink #1953	changed Arcane spellbook	Classic Era Also frees the caster from stuns and bonds. Forever Also frees the caster from Stuns and Immobilizes.
Blizzard 6 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 6 Classic Era Ice shards pelt the target area doing 1192 Frost damage over 8 sec. Forever Ice shards pelt the target area doing 1168 Frost damage over 8 sec. Buff Classic Era 149 Frost damage every 1 second. Forever 146 Frost damage every 1 second.
Chilled 8 spells	changed Frost spellbook
Cold Snap #69	changed Talent	Classic Era When activated, this spell finishes the cooldown on all of your Frost spells. Forever Finishes the remaining cooldown on all your other Frost spells. moved from row 3 to row 5
Cold Snap #12472	changed Frost spellbook	Classic Era When activated, this spell finishes the cooldown on all of your Frost spells. Forever Finishes the remaining cooldown on all your other Frost spells.
Combustion #36	changed Talent	Classic Era When activated, this spell causes each of your Fire damage spell hits to increase your critical strike chance with Fire damage spells by 10%. This effect lasts until you have caused 3 critical strikes with Fire spells. Forever When activated, this spell causes each of your Fire damage spell hits to increase your critical strike chance with Fire damage spells by 10%. This effect lasts until you have caused 3 non-periodic critical strikes with Fire spells.
Combustion #11129	changed Fire spellbook	Classic Era This effect lasts until you have caused 3 critical strikes with Fire spells. Forever This effect lasts until you have caused 3 non-periodic critical strikes with Fire spells.
Cone of Cold 5 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 5 Classic Era Targets in a cone in front of the caster take 335 to 365 Frost damage and are slowed by 50% for 8 sec. Forever Targets in a cone in front of the caster take 325 to 355 Frost damage and are slowed by 40% for 6 sec. Forever The first 4 targets hit by this cone are slowed by an additional 10% for an additional 3 sec. Buff Classic Era Movement slowed by 50%. Forever Movement slowed by 40%. duration 8 sec to 6 sec
Conjure Food 7 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	effect values changed
Critical Mass #33	changed Talent	Rank 4 Forever Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire spells by 8%. 5 ranks (Classic had 3)
Dampen Magic 5 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	Rank 5 Classic Era Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 90 and healing spells by up to 180. Forever Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 135 and healing spells by up to 270. Buff Classic Era Reduces magic damage taken by up to 90 and healing by up to 180. Forever Reduces magic damage taken by up to 135 and healing by up to 270.
Elemental Precision #1649	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the chance that the opponent can resist your Frost and Fire spells by 2%. Forever Improves your chance to hit with Frost and Fire spells by 1%. 5 ranks (Classic had 3)
Fire Blast 7 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 7 Classic Era Blasts the enemy for 431 to 509 Fire damage. Forever Blasts the enemy for 438 Fire damage.
Fire Power #35	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the damage done by your Fire spells by 2%. Forever Increases the damage done by your Fire spells by 1% per your Fire effects on the target, up to a maximum increase of 4%. Effects which mix multiple schools of magic do not qualify. 3 ranks (Classic had 5)
Fire Vulnerability #22959	changed Fire spellbook	Buff Classic Era Increases Fire damage taken by 3%. Forever Increases Fire damage taken from the Mage by 3%.
Fire Ward 5 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 5 Classic Era Absorbs 920 Fire damage. Forever Absorbs 913 Fire damage. Buff Classic Era Absorbs Fire damage. Forever Absorbs 913 Fire damage.
Fireball 12 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 12 Classic Era Hurls a fiery ball that causes 596 to 760 Fire damage and an additional 76 Fire damage over 8 sec. Forever Hurls a fiery ball that causes 483 Fire damage and an additional 60 Fire damage over 8 sec. Buff Classic Era 19 Fire damage every 2 seconds. Forever 15 Fire damage every 2 seconds.
Flame Throwing 2 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the range of your Fire spells by 3 yards. Forever Increases the range of your Fire spells by 6 yards.
Flamestrike 6 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 6 Classic Era Calls down a pillar of fire, burning all enemies within the area for 375 to 459 Fire damage and an additional 340 Fire damage over 8 sec. Forever Calls down a pillar of fire, burning all enemies within the area for 417 Fire damage and an additional 332 Fire damage over 8 sec. Forever Only one Flamestrike can be active per Mage at a time. Buff Classic Era 85 Fire damage every 2. Forever 83 Fire damage every 2.
Frost Channeling #66	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the mana cost of your Frost spells by 5% and reduces the threat caused by your Frost spells by 10%. Forever Reduces the mana cost of your Frost spells by 5% and reduces the threat caused by your Frost spells by 10%. moved from row 4 to row 3
Frost Nova 4 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 4 Classic Era Blasts enemies near the caster for 71 to 79 Frost damage and freezes them in place for up to 8 sec. Forever Blasts enemies near the caster for 69 to 77 Frost damage and freezes them in place for up to 8 sec.
Frost Ward 5 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 5 Classic Era Absorbs 920 Frost damage. Forever Absorbs 913 Frost damage. Buff Classic Era Absorbs Frost damage. Forever Absorbs 913 Frost damage.
Frost Warding #70	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the armor and resistances given by your Frost Armor and Ice Armor spells by 15%. In addition, gives your Frost Ward a 10% chance to reflect Frost spells and effects while active. Forever Increases the Armor and resistance given by your Frost Armor and Ice Armor spells by 15%. In addition, gives your Frost Ward a 10% chance to reflect Frost spells and effects while active.
Frostbolt 11 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 11 Classic Era Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 515 to 555 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 40% for 9 sec. Forever Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 457 to 493 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 40% for 9 sec.
Frostfire Bolt 3 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	14% of base mana → 205 Mana Rank 1 Classic Era Launches a bolt of frostfire at the enemy, causing level-scaled Frostfire damage, slowing movement speed by 40% and causing additional level-scaled Frostfire damage over 9 sec. Forever Launches a bolt of frostfire at the enemy, causing 100 Frostfire damage, slowing movement speed by 40% and causing an additional 27 Frostfire damage over 9 sec. Buff Classic Era 12 Frostfire damage every 3 sec. Forever 9 Frostfire damage every 3 sec.
Ice Barrier #71	changed Talent	Classic Era Instantly shields you, absorbing 438 damage. Lasts 1 min. While the shield holds, spells will not be interrupted. Forever Instantly shields you, absorbing 431 damage. Lasts 1 min. While the shield holds, your spellcasts will not be interrupted or delayed from taking damage. no longer requires Ice Blocknow requires Cold Snap
Ice Barrier 4 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 4 Classic Era Instantly shields you, absorbing 818 damage. Forever Instantly shields you, absorbing 811 damage. Classic Era While the shield holds, spells will not be interrupted. Forever While the shield holds, your spellcasts will not be interrupted or delayed from taking damage. Buff Classic Era Absorbs damage. Forever Absorbs 811 damage.
Ice Block #72	changed Talent	Classic Era You become encased in a block of ice, protecting you from all physical attacks and spells for 10 sec, but during that time you cannot attack, move or cast spells. Forever You become encased in a block of ice, protecting you from all physical attacks and spells for 10 sec, but during that time you cannot attack, move, or cast spells. moved from row 5 to row 4
Ice Block #11958	changed Frost spellbook	Classic Era You become encased in a block of ice, protecting you from all physical attacks and spells for 10 sec, but during that time you cannot attack, move or cast spells. Forever You become encased in a block of ice, protecting you from all physical attacks and spells for 10 sec, but during that time you cannot attack, move, or cast spells. Buff Classic Era Cannot attack, move or use spells. Forever Cannot attack, move, or use spells.
Ice Lance 6 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	8% of base mana → 55 Mana Rank 2 Classic Era Deals level-scaled Frost damage to an enemy target. Forever Deals 36 Frost damage to an enemy target. Classic Era Causes 400% damage against Frozen targets. Forever Deals 200% increased damage to Frozen targets. Classic Era When your other frost spells deal damage to a non-player controlled target, they increase the target's damage taken from your next Ice Lance by 20%.
Ice Shards 5 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Frost spells by 20%. Forever Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Frost spells by 100%.
Ignite 5 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 1 Classic Era Your critical strikes from Fire damage spells cause the target to burn for an additional 8% of your spell's damage over 4 sec. Forever Your critical strikes from Fire damage spells cause the target to burn for an additional 40% of your spell's damage over 4 sec.
Improved Blizzard #63	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Adds a chill effect to your Blizzard spell. This effect lowers the target's movement speed by 30%. Lasts 1.5 sec. Forever Adds a Chill effect to your Blizzard spell. This effect lowers the target's movement speed by 15% for 1.5 sec.
Improved Channeling #80	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Gives you a 20% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while channeling Arcane Missiles. Forever Gives you a 20% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while channeling Arcane Missiles and a 14% chance while casting Arcane Blast or Arcane Wrath. renamed from Improved Arcane Missiles
Improved Cone of Cold #64	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the damage dealt by your Cone of Cold spell by 15%. Forever Increases the damage dealt by your Cone of Cold spell by 12%.
Improved Counterspell #88	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Gives your Counterspell a 50% chance to silence the target for 4 sec. Forever Your Counterspell also Silences the target for 2 sec.
Improved Fire Blast #27	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the cooldown of your Fire Blast spell by 0.5 sec. Forever Reduces the cooldown of your Fire Blast spell by 1 sec and increases its range by 8 yards. 2 ranks (Classic had 3)moved from row 2 to row 1
Improved Fire Ward 2 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 1 Classic Era Causes your Fire Ward to have a 10% chance to reflect Fire spells while active. Forever Causes your Fire Ward to have a 20% chance to reflect Fire spells while active.
Improved Fireball #26	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the casting time of your Fireball spell by 0.1 sec. Forever Reduces the casting time of your Fireball and Frostfire Bolt spells by 0.1 sec.
Improved Flamestrike 3 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the critical strike chance of your Flamestrike spell by 5%. Forever Increases the critical strike chance of your Flamestrike spell by 15%.
Improved Frost Nova 2 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova spell by 2 sec. Forever Reduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova spell by 4 sec.
Improved Frostbolt #37	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Reduces the casting time of your Frostbolt spell by 0.1 sec. Forever Reduces the casting time of your Frostbolt and Frost Blast spells by 0.1 sec.
Improved Scorch #25	changed Talent	Rank 2 Classic Era Your Scorch spells have a 66% chance to cause your target to be vulnerable to Fire damage. This vulnerability increases the Fire damage dealt to your target by 3% and lasts 30 sec. Stacks up to 5 times. Forever Your Scorch spell has a 67% chance to cause your target to be vulnerable to Fire damage. This vulnerability increases all Fire damage you deal to your target by 3% and lasts 30 sec, stacking up to 5 times.
Incineration #1141	changed Talent	Rank 3 Forever Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 6%. 3 ranks (Classic had 2)moved from row 3 to row 1renamed from Incinerate
Mage Armor 3 ranks	changed Arcane spellbook	Rank 3 Classic Era Increases your resistance to all magic by 15 and allows 30% of your mana regeneration to continue while casting. Forever Increases your resistance to all magic by 15 and allows 50% of your mana regeneration to continue while casting. Buff Classic Era Resistance to all magic schools increased by 15 and allows 30% of your mana regeneration to continue while casting. Forever Resistance to all magic schools increased by 15 and allows 50% of your mana regeneration to continue while casting.
Magic Absorption #1650	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases all resistances by 2 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 1% of your total mana. 1 sec. cooldown. Forever Increases all your resistances by 5 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 1% of your total mana. Cannot trigger more often than 1 time per sec. 2 ranks (Classic had 5)
Mass Regeneration #412510	changed Arcane spellbook	Classic Era 70% of all Arcane damage done by the caster will be converted to chronomantic healing on each of the caster's current Temporal Beacon targets. Forever 80% of all Arcane damage done by the caster will be converted to chronomantic healing on each of the caster's current Temporal Beacon targets. Buff Classic Era Healing 165 health over 3 sec. Forever Healing 126 health over 3 sec.
Master of Elements #1639	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Your Fire and Frost spell criticals will refund 10% of their base mana cost. Forever Your Fire and Frost critical strikes will refund 10% of their base mana cost.
Permafrost #65	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 1 sec and reduces the target's speed by an additional 4%. Forever Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 11% and reduces the target's speed by an additional 3%.
Piercing Ice 3 ranks	changed Frost spellbook	rank text Rank 1 to none
Pyroblast #29	changed Talent	Classic Era Hurls an immense fiery boulder that causes 141 to 187 Fire damage and an additional 56 Fire damage over 12 sec. Forever Hurls an immense fiery boulder that causes 110 Fire damage and an additional 44 Fire damage over 12 sec.
Pyroblast 8 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 8 Classic Era Hurls an immense fiery boulder that causes 716 to 890 Fire damage and an additional 268 Fire damage over 12 sec. Forever Hurls an immense fiery boulder that causes 583 Fire damage and an additional 212 Fire damage over 12 sec. Buff Classic Era 67 Fire damage every 3 seconds. Forever 53 Fire damage every 3 seconds.
Remove Lesser Curse #475	changed Arcane spellbook	Classic Era Removes 1 Curse from a friendly target. Forever Removes 1 Curse or Bane from a friendly target.
Scorch 7 ranks	changed Fire spellbook	Rank 7 Classic Era Scorch the enemy for 233 to 275 Fire damage. Forever Scorch the enemy for 178 Fire damage.
Wand Specialization #78	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your damage with Wands by 13%. Forever Increases your damage with Wands by 13%. moved from row 2 to row 1
Winter's Chill #68	changed Talent	Rank 1 Classic Era Gives your Frost damage spells a 20% chance to apply the Winter's Chill effect, which increases the chance a Frost spell will critically hit the target by 2% for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5 times. Forever Gives your Frost damage spells a 20% chance to apply the Winter's Chill effect, which increases the damage done by your Cone of Cold spell to the target by 40%, stacking up to 5 times.

Mage talents and spells removed in WoW Forever

Name	State	Change
Detect Magic #2855	removed Arcane spellbook	Classic Era 35 Mana · 40 yd range · Instant · Requires level 16 Classic Era Detects beneficial magic effects on the target for 2 min.

Mage talents and spells with the same tooltip

Name	State	Change
Arcane Barrage #400610	internal Arcane spellbook	-
Arcane Surge #425124	internal Arcane spellbook	-
Conjure Water 8 ranks	internal Arcane spellbook	-
Felfire #24530	internal Fire spellbook	-
Frost Armor 3 ranks	same tooltip Frost spellbook	-
Frostbite #38	internal Talent	-
Frozen Orb 2 spells	internal Frost spellbook	-
Ice Armor 4 ranks	same tooltip Frost spellbook	-
Living Bomb 2 spells	internal Fire spellbook	-
Living Flame 2 spells	internal Fire spellbook	-
Polymorph 4 ranks	same tooltip Arcane spellbook	-
Polymorph: Cow #28270	same tooltip Arcane spellbook	-
Presence of Mind #12043	internal Arcane spellbook	-
Spellfrost Bolt #412532	internal Frost spellbook	-