Blizzard want more variety in the AoE damage for Fire.Fire has a lack of build variety right now, which Blizzard plan to change.Early PTR will focus on Arcane, with Fire and Frost getting more love later.Changes designed to give Arcane extra points to play with, while adding more power to the baseline kit.New talent, Concentrated Power will add purpose to CLearcasting and Arcane Explosion while in AoE situations.Orb Barrage capstone to be changed to feel more in line with the ability in Legion.Arcane Barrage and Clearcasting will become baseline.Mass Invisibility and Mass Barrier, which as the names imply allow you to cast Invisibility on your nearby allies or cast your Specialization’s Barrier on up to 3 nearby allies.But removing the immunity to damage in place of taking reduced damage ![]() Ice Cold is new, and will modify Ice Block, allowing you to cast inside it.Only Time Anomaly/Temporal Warp will be the only capstone to offer power.Capstones are providing problematic in current format.Blizzard feel like it will be hard for people to get used to at first.Removals allows them to shift damage to other talents without Mages needing to stand still.Rune of Power is too restrictive as a talent.Not an easy decision, but felt the right choice long-term.Power lost from Rune of Power removal to go into other abilities.3 new capstone abilities will replace Shifting Power and Meteor.A number of abilities will become baseline to combat this.The Mage Class tree has a lot of utility and survival talents but they feel difficult to navigate right now.You can read it in Blizzard's own words here, but we'll summarize what was said below. Mage Redesigns Coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.1.5īlizzard has hit on a few key points that they want to address when looking at Mage in 10.1.5. We'll include full changes once Blizzard gives us access to them. So, let's take an early look at what's to come based on what Blizzard have stated. ![]() If we're honest, it certainly seemed like it was coming, given that Mage got so few updates during the 10.1 PTR cycle. After Shadow Priest had changes in 10.1, a new Mage Redesigns is coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.1.5.Īll three Mage specs are set to get some big changes in Dragonflight patch 10.1.5.
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