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Arcane Intellect in WoW Forever
Changed from ClassicArcane Intellect is a Mage buff spell in WoW Forever, and it works differently than it did in Classic. You'll learn it from Mage trainers, starting at level 1. It has 5 ranks in the beta, learned from level 1 to level 56. Every rank is listed below, with its tooltip, cost, and how it compares to Classic.
Arcane Intellect quick facts
How to learn Arcane Intellect
Taught by Mage trainers, starting at level 1.
What Arcane Intellect does
Increases the target's Intellect by 31 for 1 hour.
Showing the highest rank. The full rank list is below.
All Arcane Intellect ranks
Arcane Intellect has 5ranks, learned from level 1 to level 56. Tooltip text is quoted exactly as it appears in the beta client.
Increases the target's Intellect by 2 for 1 hour.
Increases the target's Intellect by 7 for 1 hour.
Increases the target's Intellect by 15 for 1 hour.
Increases the target's Intellect by 22 for 1 hour.
Increases the target's Intellect by 31 for 1 hour.
What changed from Classic
The following ranks changed from Classic:
"Increases the target's Intellect by 2 for 30 min."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 2 for 1 hour."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 7 for 30 min."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 7 for 1 hour."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 15 for 30 min."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 15 for 1 hour."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 22 for 30 min."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 22 for 1 hour."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 31 for 30 min."
"Increases the target's Intellect by 31 for 1 hour."
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Arcane Intellect FAQs
What does Arcane Intellect do in WoW Forever?
Increases the target's Intellect by 31 for 1 hour.
How do I learn Arcane Intellect?
Taught by Mage trainers, starting at level 1.
How many ranks does Arcane Intellect have?
Arcane Intellect has 5 ranks, learned from level 1 to level 56. It costs 60 Mana at the first rank, 1510 Mana at the highest rank to cast.
What changed for Arcane Intellect in WoW Forever?
Arcane Intellect is a returning Classic spell, but it works differently in Forever. The changed ranks are shown below.
Spell data is sourced from the Forever beta client (snapshot 30 September 2026). All values are base numbers, before talents, gear, and level scaling.