Incineration, a WoW Forever Mage talent, in words
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IncinerationA Fire Mage talent in WoW Forever: row 1 of the Fire tree (level 10), 3 ranks, passive. Changed from Classic (renamed from Incinerate, was Fire row 3, was 2 ranks, now 3). Read from the WoW Forever beta client.
What it does Fire row 1
Incineration3 ranks · passiveLevel 10.Rank 1: Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 2%.Rank 2: Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 4%.Rank 3: Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 6%.Changed from Classic (renamed from Incinerate, was Fire row 3, was 2 ranks, now 3). Classic rank 1: Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast and Scorch spells by 2%.
What changed from Classic
- Classic rank 1Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast and Scorch spells by 2%.
- WoW Forever rank 1Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 2%.
- Alsorenamed from Incinerate; was Fire row 3; was 2 ranks, now 3.
Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds
- 53% of Mage buildsTaken in 53% of the 21,981 complete Mage builds planned here, Sep 13 to 30, 2026.
- 71% of Arcane buildsTaken in 71% of the 5,783 builds that lead in Arcane.
- 58% of Fire buildsTaken in 58% of the 6,467 builds that lead in Fire, its own tree.
- 34% of Frost buildsTaken in 34% of the 9,731 builds that lead in Frost.
- 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 Fire tree
- Same row (level 10)Wake of Fire, Improved Fireball.
- Row below (level 15)Ignite, Flame Throwing, Impact.
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
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 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
From the WoW Forever beta client, checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Incineration in the Mage calculator, read every Mage talent in words (Arcane and Frost too), or see the racials, changed class abilities and Legacy perks. What changed for Mages since Classic tells the whole story.