Mage talents

Archetypes:
Talents:	Wr	Pa	Sc	He	Wd	Ma	Su	Ps

Mages have access to three kinds of elemental magic: Fire, Frost and Lightning.

Main spells can be learned in the Talent Tree tab of the Talents interface (hotkey N). Additional spells and improvements of them can be found in the Talent Grids when the mage reaches level 10.

Talent Tree

Name Effect Fire Arrow Direct damage, single-target Fire spell. Ice Flow Channeling spell that damages and reduces the target's movement speed. Shocking Grasp Lightning spell that does double damage if target's hitpoints are below 25%. Meteor Direct damage, AoE Fire spell. Icy Grave Crowd Control spell that neutralizes the enemy for 20/25/30 seconds. Stone Barrier Defensive buff that creates barriers to absorb incoming physical damage. Reflections Defensive buff that creates illusions to absorb all incoming direct damage. Thunderbolt Direct damage Lightning spell that drains the target's mana. Dispel Removes a negative buff from a friend, or a positive buff from an enemy. Wall of Flame Channeling Fire spell that damages and immobilizes the enemy. Electric Pulse Channeling Lightning spell that damages the enemy every second. Icy Comet Direct damage, AoE Frost spell. Elemental Shield Defensive buff that creates shields to absorb incoming elemental damage. Conflagrate DoT Fire spell that applies the Fear effect on the enemy. Prismatic Lightning Direct damage Lightning spell that damages up to 3 additional targets.

Talent Grids

Talent Grids allow additional customization of a mage build. Some of these talents can only be found on one of the grids, while others are shared by all three of them (go to shared talents).

Fire Arrow

Name Effect Burning Desire 10/20% chance to restore 25% of your mana when you deal a critical strike with a Fire spell. Calefaction Increases your Fire damage dealt by 3/6/10%. Endless Flames Makes your next Fire spell Instant cast. Eruption Chance to reset your Fire spell cooldowns. Fire Auspices Reduces damage taken by 1/2% for each Fire Force point stored. Fire Trap Creates a Fire Trap that explodes if an enemy comes near it. Flame Absorption 5/10% chance to restore 33% of your mana when you receive Fire damage. Lava Spill Places a DoT on an enemy (requires Fire Force points). Maximize Decreases Agility by 10%, increases Strength and Stamina by 50% of lost Agility. Obsidian Mirror 5/10% bonus to Fire, Frost, and Lightning resistance. Passively deals damage to any attacker. Purge Attempts to remove a negative buff from a friendly target, restores mana if successful. Searing Advantage Increases your Fire damage by 1/2% for each Fire Force point stored. Seismic Snap Knocks the target down for 0.5s for each Force point spent (requires Fire and Lightning Force points).

Ice Flow

Name Effect Avalanche Makes your next Frost spell Instant cast. Boiling Plume Direct damage spell (requires Fire and Frost Force points). Crystal Mirror 5/10% bonus to Holy, Shadow, and Astral resistance. Passively deals damage to any attacker. Elemental Harmony Self-heal spell (requires Frost and Lightning Force points). Frost Auspices Reduces damage taken by 1/2% for each Frost Force point stored. Frosty Advantage Increases your Frost damage by 1/2% for each Frost Force point stored. Hypothermia Neutralizes an enemy for 1 second, for every Frost point spent. Ice Absorption 5/10% chance to restore 33% of your mana when you receive Frost damage. Ice Age Chance to reset your Frost spell cooldowns. Ice Quake Direct damage AoE Frost spell. Intense Cold Increass your Frost damage by 3/6/10%. Minimize Decreases Stamina by 10%, increases Agility by 100% of lost Stamina. Northern Lights 10/20% chance to restore 25% of your mana when you deal a critical strike with a Frost spell. Snowstorm Channeling direct damage AoE spell that slows down the enemies.

Shocking Grasp

Name Effect Amber Mirror 5/10% bonus to Poison, Disease, and Acid resistance. Passively deals damage to any attacker. Arctic Shock Immobilizes all enemies in the area (requires Frost and Lightning Force points). Cascade Makes your next Lightning spell Instant cast. Clarity Increases mana regeneration rate of all party members by 10% for 15 minutes. Displacement 50% bonus to dodge for 18 seconds. Electric Absorption 5/10% chance to restore 33% of your mana when you receive Lightning damage. Flash Teleports you 35 yards forward. Lightning Auspices Reduces damage taken by 1/2% for each Lightning Force point stored. Lightning Jolt Chance to reset your Lightning spell cooldowns. Positive Feedback 10/20% chance to restore 25% of your mana when you deal a critical strike with a Lightning spell. Tempest Direct damage AoE Lightning spell (requires Lightning Force points). Thundering Advantage Increases your Lightning damage by 1/2% for each Lightning Force point stored. Unstable Energy Increases your Lightning damage dealt by 3/6/10%.

Shared Talents:

Name Effect Concrete Mind Increases the effectiveness of Stone Barrier by 20/40/60%. Cunning Thoughts Increases your Perception by 5/10/15%. Elemental Wrath Direct physical damage spell (requires all three types of Force points). Mana Shield Has a chance to shield you from damage when your health drops below 10%. Propitious Magic Increases your Luck by 5/10/15%. Stoic Soul Increases your Conviction by 5/10/15%.