Blast Wave, a WoW Forever Mage ability
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Blast WaveBlast Wave is a Mage ability in WoW Forever that comes with the Blast Wave talent, Fire row 5, level 30 at the earliest, with 5 ranks to level 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291). At rank 5: A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 453 to 533 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec.
In the Fire tab of the Mage spellbook. Every rank: Instant, 45 sec cooldown. Fire school. Scales with 12.9% of spell power (direct).
What Blast Wave does, rank by rank 5 ranks
| Level | Rank and what it does |
|---|---|
| 30 | Rank 1 (with the talent) changed A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 154 to 184 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec. 215 Mana. Classic: A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 160 to 192 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 sec. |
| 36 | Rank 2 changed A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 200 to 238 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec. 270 Mana. Classic: A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 208 to 248 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 sec. |
| 44 | Rank 3 changed A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 276 to 326 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec. 355 Mana. Classic: A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 285 to 337 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 sec. |
| 52 | Rank 4 changed A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 365 to 431 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec. 450 Mana. Classic: A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 374 to 442 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 sec. |
| 60 | Rank 5 changed A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 453 to 533 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec. 545 Mana. Classic: 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. |
What changed from Classic
Ranks 1 to 5 changed.
Questions
- What level do you get Blast Wave in WoW Forever?
- With the Blast Wave talent: Fire row 5 opens at 20 points, level 30 at the earliest; later ranks are trained at 36, 44, 52 and 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
- Is Blast Wave a talent in WoW Forever?
- Yes: the Blast Wave talent (Fire row 5, 1 rank) teaches rank 1, and a trainer the later ranks.
- Did Blast Wave change from Classic?
- Yes: ranks 1 to 5 changed. Rank 5 now reads "A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 453 to 533 Fire damage, and Dazing them for 50% reduced movement speed for 6 sec." where Classic read "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."
- What is the cast time and cooldown of Blast Wave?
- Instant at every rank; cooldown 45 sec. From the beta client's tooltip, build 70291.
Last checked against beta build 1.60.1.70291 on 8 Oct 2026. Classic's text from the Classic client.
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