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Missile Barrage Missile Barrage

Mage · Arcane · Row 1 of 7 · 2 ranks
NEW in Forever

Missile Barrage sits in row 1 of the Mage Arcane tree. It has 2 ranks, costing one point each.

What each rank of Missile Barrage does

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

  1. Rank 1: 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.
  2. Rank 2: Gives your Arcane Blast spell a 40% chance, your Arcane Missile hits a 10% chance, and your Arcane Wrath, Fireball, Frostbolt, and Frostfire Bolt spells a 20% 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.

How to reach it

Row 1 is open from the start. Level 10 is the earliest you can pick up Missile Barrage.

Is Missile Barrage 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 Missile Barrage. Open one to see the full allocation:

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FAQ

How many points does Missile Barrage cost?

Up to 2 points, one per rank. You can stop at any rank.

Which row is Missile Barrage in, and how do I open that row?

Row 1 of the Arcane tree. It is open from the start, and level 10 is the earliest you can take it.

Is Missile Barrage new in WoW Forever?

Yes. It never existed in Classic, so there is no old version to compare it with.

Check more Arcane talents

More talents in the Arcane tree: