Fingers of Frost, a WoW Forever Mage talent, in words
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Fingers of FrostA Frost Mage talent in WoW Forever: row 5 of the Frost tree (level 30), 2 ranks, passive. New in WoW Forever, no Classic talent with this name. Read from the WoW Forever beta client.
What it does Frost row 5
Fingers of Frost2 ranks · passiveRequires 20 points in Frost Talents (level 30). Requires Ice Lance.Rank 1: Gives your Chill effects a 15% chance to grant you the Fingers of Frost effect, which treats your next 1 spell cast as if the target were Frozen. Lasts 15 sec.Rank 2: Gives your Chill effects a 15% chance to grant you the Fingers of Frost effect, which treats your next 2 spells cast as if the target were Frozen. Lasts 15 sec.New in Forever. No Classic talent with this name.
Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds
- 51% of Mage buildsTaken in 51% of the 21,981 complete Mage builds planned here, Sep 13 to 30, 2026.
- 6% of Arcane buildsTaken in 6% of the 5,783 builds that lead in Arcane.
- 42% of Fire buildsTaken in 42% of the 6,467 builds that lead in Fire.
- 95% of Frost buildsTaken in 95% of the 9,731 builds that lead in Frost, its own tree.
- How it is countedEach build counts by what people did with it (opened, shared, saved), the way the calculator's pick-rate badges count. Updated daily, last on 2026-09-30.
Around it in the Frost tree
- NeedsIce Lance at max rank first.
- Same row (20 points in Frost, level 30)Improved Cone of Cold, Cold Snap.
- Row above (level 25)Arctic Reach, Ice Block, Shatter.
- Row below (level 35)Winter's Chill.
Every Frost talent 19
- Frost Wardingrow 1
- Improved Frostboltrow 1
- Elemental Precisionrow 1
- Ice Shardsrow 2
- Permafrostrow 2
- Improved Frost Novarow 2
- Frostbiterow 2
- Piercing Icerow 3
- Frost Channelingrow 3
- Ice Lancerow 3
- Improved Blizzardrow 3
- Arctic Reachrow 4
- Ice Blockrow 4
- Shatterrow 4
- Improved Cone of Coldrow 5
- Cold Snaprow 5
- Fingers of Frostrow 5
- Winter's Chillrow 6
- Ice Barrierrow 7
Every Arcane talent 18
- Wand Specializationrow 1
- Arcane Focusrow 1
- Improved Channelingrow 1
- Arcane Subtletyrow 2
- Magic Absorptionrow 2
- Arcane Concentrationrow 2
- Arcane Resiliencerow 2
- Arcane Geometryrow 3
- Arcane Impactrow 3
- Arcane Blastrow 3
- Arcane Shieldingrow 4
- Improved Counterspellrow 4
- Arcane Meditationrow 4
- Missile Barragerow 4
- Presence of Mindrow 5
- Arcane Mindrow 5
- Arcane Instabilityrow 6
- Arcane Powerrow 7
Every Fire talent 17
- Wake of Firerow 1
- Incinerationrow 1
- Improved Fireballrow 1
- Igniterow 2
- Flame Throwingrow 2
- Impactrow 2
- Burning Soulrow 3
- Improved Flamestrikerow 3
- Pyroblastrow 3
- Improved Scorchrow 4
- Improved Fire Wardrow 4
- Hot Streakrow 4
- Master of Elementsrow 4
- Critical Massrow 5
- Blast Waverow 5
- Fire Powerrow 6
- Combustionrow 7
From the WoW Forever beta client, checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Fingers of Frost in the Mage calculator, read every Mage talent in words (Arcane and Fire too), or see the racials, changed class abilities and Legacy perks. What changed for Mages since Classic tells the whole story.