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Frost Channeling Frost Channeling

Mage · Frost · Row 3 of 7 · 3 ranks
Moved position

Frost Channeling sits in row 3 of the Mage Frost tree. It has 3 ranks, costing one point each.

What each rank of Frost Channeling does

Each point buys one rank. Compare the effects below to decide how many points to spend.

  1. Rank 1: Reduces the mana cost of your Frost spells by 5% and reduces the threat caused by your Frost spells by 10%.
  2. Rank 2: Reduces the mana cost of your Frost spells by 10% and reduces the threat caused by your Frost spells by 20%.
  3. Rank 3: Reduces the mana cost of your Frost spells by 15% and reduces the threat caused by your Frost spells by 30%.

How to reach it

Row 3 opens after you spend 10 points in the earlier Frost rows. Level 20 is the earliest you can pick up Frost Channeling.

Is Frost Channeling worth the points?

Compare the benefit of another rank with your other talent choices. Take the final rank when it supports your build. You can leave it partially ranked if you do not need the final effect or its dependent talents.

Starter Mage builds that use this talent

These starter builds already put points into Frost Channeling. Open one to see the full allocation:

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FAQ

How many points does Frost Channeling cost?

Up to 3 points, one per rank. You can stop at any rank.

Which row is Frost Channeling in, and how do I open that row?

Row 3 of the Frost tree. Spend 10 points in the rows above to open it. Level 20 is the earliest you can take it.

Did Frost Channeling move?

Yes. It sits in a different position than in Classic.

Check more Frost talents

More talents in the Frost tree: