Missile Barrage, a WoW Forever Mage talent, in words
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Missile BarrageAn Arcane Mage talent in WoW Forever: row 4 of the Arcane tree (level 25), 1 rank, passive. New in WoW Forever, no Classic talent with this name. Read from the WoW Forever beta client.
What it does Arcane row 4
Missile Barrage1 rank · passiveRequires 15 points in Arcane Talents (level 25).Gives your Arcane Blast spell a 40% chance, and your Fireball, Frostbolt, and Frostfire Bolt spells a 20% chance to reduce the channeled duration of your next Arcane Missiles spell by 50%, reduce the Mana cost by 100%, and missiles fire every 0.5 sec.New in Forever. No Classic talent with this name.
Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds
- 38% of Mage buildsTaken in 38% of the 21,981 complete Mage builds planned here, Sep 13 to 30, 2026.
- 95% of Arcane buildsTaken in 95% of the 5,783 builds that lead in Arcane, its own tree.
- 7% of Fire buildsTaken in 7% of the 6,467 builds that lead in Fire.
- 29% of Frost buildsTaken in 29% 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.
Beta build history
- Build 1.60.1.69876, 2026-09-17Rank 1 text changed.
Around it in the Arcane tree
- Same row (15 points in Arcane, level 25)Arcane Shielding, Improved Counterspell, Arcane Meditation.
- Row above (level 20)Arcane Geometry, Arcane Impact, Arcane Blast.
- Row below (level 30)Presence of Mind, Arcane Mind.
- Gone from Classic ArcaneMagic Attunement.
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
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 Missile Barrage in the Mage calculator, read every Mage talent in words (Fire and Frost too), or see the racials, changed class abilities and Legacy perks. What changed for Mages since Classic tells the whole story.