Guide of the week

Weekly GuideThis weeks guide, has just been updated for the 2.4 "Fury of the Sunwell" Patch, it has locations and methods for all levels.There are simple easy to follow steps and methods in this guide reguardless of your level or class. View the guide

mage Lvl 1 Skills

Arcane_Intellect Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Intellect 1 Arcane 60 0 0 30 Yards Friendly
ncreases the target's Intellect by 2 for 30 minutes.
 
Fireball Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fireball 1 Fire 30 1.5 0 30 yards Hostile
Hurls a fiery ball that causes 14 to 22 Fire damage and an additional 2 Fire damage over 4 seconds.
 
Frost_Armor Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Armor 1 Frost 60 0 0 0 Self Only
Increases armor by 30. If an enemy strikes the caster, they may have their movement slowed to 70% and attacks slowed by -20% for 5 seconds. Lasts 30 minutes.
 

mage Lvl 4 Skills

Conjure_Water Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Water 1 Arcane 60 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 bottles of water, providing the mage and her allies with something to drink. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Frost_Bolt Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Bolt 1 Frost 25 1.5 0 30 yards Hostile
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 18 to 20 Frost damage and slowing movement speed to 60% of normal for 5 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 6 Skills

Conjure_Food Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Food 1 Arcane 60 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 muffins, providing the mage and her allies with something to eat. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Fire_Blast Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fire Blast 1 Fire 45 0 8 35 yards Hostile
Blasts the enemy for 24 to 32 Fire damage.
 
Fireball Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fireball 2 Fire 45 2 0 35 yards Hostile
urls a fiery ball that causes 31 to 45 Fire damage and an additional 3 Fire damage over 6 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 8 Skills

Arcane_Missiles Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Missiles 1 Arcane 80 0 0 30 Hostile
Launches Arcane Missiles at the enemy, causing 24 Arcane damage each second for 3 seconds.
 
Frostbolt Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frostbolt 2 Frost 35 1.8 0 30 Yards Hostile
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 31 to 35 Frost damage and slowing movement speed to 60% of normal for 6 seconds.
 
Polymorph Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Polymorph 1 Arcane 60 1.5 0 30 Yards Hostile
Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 20 seconds. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.
 

mage Lvl 10 Skills

Conjure_Water Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Water 2 Arcane 105 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 bottles of fresh water, providing the mage and her allies with something to drink. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Frost_Armor Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Armor 2 Frost 110 0 0 0 Self Only
Increases armor by 110. If an enemy strikes the caster, they may have their movement slowed to 70% and attacks slowed by -20% for 5 seconds. Lasts 30 minutes.
 
Frost_Nova Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Nova 1 Frost 55 0 25 0 Self Only
Blasts enemies near the caster for 19 to 21 Frost damage and freezes them in place for up to 8 seconds. Damage caused may interrupt the effect.
 

mage Lvl 12 Skills

Conjure_Food Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Food 2 Arcane 105 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 loaves of bread, providing the mage and her allies with something to eat. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Dampen_Magic Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Dampen Magic 1 Arcane 100 0 0 30 yards Hostile
Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to -10 and healing spells by up to -20. Lasts 10 minutes.
 
Fireball Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fireball 3 Fire 65 2.5 0 35 yards Hostile
Hurls a fiery ball that causes 53 to 73 Fire damage and an additional 6 Fire damage over 6 seconds.
 
Slow_Fall Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Slow Fall Arcane 40 0 0 0 Self Only
Slows falling speed for 30 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 14 Skills

Arcane_Explosion Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Explosion 1 Arcane 75 1.5 0 0 Self Only
Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing 32 to 36 Arcane damage to all targets within 10 yards.
 
Arcane_Intellect Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Intellect 2 Arcane 185 0 0 30 Yards Friendly
Increases the target's Intellect by 7 for 30 minutes.
 
Fire_Blast Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fire Blast 2 Fire 75 0 8 20 Yards Hostile
Blasts the enemy for 57 to 71 Fire damage.
 
Frost_Bolt Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Bolt 3 Frost 50 2.2 0 30 yards Hostile
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 51 to 57 Frost damage and slowing movement speed to 60% of normal for 6 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 16 Skills

Arcane_Missiles Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Missiles 2 Arcane 140 0 0 30 Yards Hostile
Launches Arcane Missiles at the enemy, causing 36 Arcane damage each second for 4 seconds.
 
Detect_Magic Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Detect Magic Arcane 35 0 0 40 Yards Any
Detects beneficial magic effects on the target for 2 minutes.
 
Flamestrike Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Flamestrike 1 Fire 195 3 0 30 yards Hostile
Calls down a pillar of fire, burning all enemies within the area for 52 to 68 Fire damage and an additional 48 Fire damage over 8 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 18 Skills

Amplify_Magic Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Amplify Magic 1 Arcane 150 0 0 30 Yards Friendly
Amplifies magic used against the targeted party member, increasing damage taken from spells by up to 15 and healing spells by up to 30. Lasts 10 minutes.
 
Fireball Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fireball 4 Fire 95 3 0 35 yards Hostile
Hurls a fiery ball that causes 84 to 116 Fire damage and an additional 12 Fire damage over 8 seconds.
 
Remove_Lessor_Curse Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Remove Lessor Curse Arcane 60 0 0 30 yards Friendly
Removes 1 lesser curses from a friendly target.
 

mage Lvl 20 Skills

Blink Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Blink Arcane 0 0 15 0 Self Only
Teleports the caster 20 yards forward, unless something is in the way. Also frees the caster from stuns and bonds.
 
Blizzard Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Blizzard 1 Frost 320 0 0 30 Yards Hostile
Ice shards pelt the target area doing 200 Frost damage over 8 seconds.
 
Conjure_Water Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Water 3 Arcane 180 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 bottles of purified water, providing the mage and her allies with something to drink. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Fire_Ward Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fire Ward 1 Fire 85 0 30 0 Self Only
Absorbs 105 Fire damage. Lasts 30 seconds.
 
Frost_Armor Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Armor 3 Frost 170 0 0 0 Self Only
Increases armor by 200. If an enemy strikes the caster, they may have their movement slowed to 70% and attacks slowed by -20% for 5 seconds. Lasts 30 minutes.
 
Frost_Bolt Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Bolt 4 Frost 65 2.6 0 30 yards Hostile
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 74 to 82 Frost damage and slowing movement speed to 60% of normal for 7 seconds.
 
Mana_Shield Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Mana Shield 1 Arcane 40 0 0 0 Self Only
Absorbs 120 physical damage, draining mana instead. Drains 2 mana per damage absorbed. Lasts 60 seconds.
 
Polymorph Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Polymorph 2 Arcane 90 1.5 0 30 Yards Hostile
Transforms the enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 30 seconds. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells but will regenerate very quickly. Any damage will transform the target back into its normal form. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.
 
Pyroblast Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Pyroblast 1 Fire 125 6 60 35 yards Hostile
urls an immense fiery boulder that causes 141 to 187 Fire damage and an additional 56 Fire damage over 12 seconds.
 
Teleport_:_Ironforge Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Teleport : Ironforge Arcane 120 10 0 0 Self Only
Teleports the caster to Ironforge
 
Teleport_:_Orgrimmar Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Teleport : Orgrimmar Arcane 120 10 0 0 Self Only
Teleports the Caster to Orgrimmar
 
Teleport_:_Stormwind Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Teleport : Stormwind Arcane 120 10 0 0 Self Only
Teleports the Caster to Stormwind.
 
Teleport_:_Undercity Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Teleport : Undercity Arcane 120 10 0 0 Self Only
Teleports the caster to Undercity.
 

mage Lvl 22 Skills

Arcane_Explosion Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Explosion 2 Arcane 120 1.5 0 0 Self Only
Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing 57 to 63 Arcane damage to all targets within 10 yards.
 
Conjure_Food Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Food 3 Arcane 180 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 loaves of rye, providing the mage and her allies with something to eat. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Fire_Blast Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fire Blast 3 Fire 115 0 8 20 yards Hostile
Blasts the enemy for 103 to 127 Fire damage.
 
Frost_Ward Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Ward 1 Frost 85 0 30 0 Self Only
Absorbs 105 Frost damage. Lasts 30 seconds.
 
Scorch Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Scorch 1 Fire 50 1.5 0 30 yards Hostile
Scorch the enemy for 53 to 65 Fire damage.
 

mage Lvl 24 Skills

Arcane_Missiles Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Missiles 3 Arcane 235 0 0 30 Yards Hostile
Launches Arcane Missiles at the enemy, causing 56 Arcane damage each second for 5 seconds.
 
Counterspell Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Counterspell Arcane 100 0 30 30 yards Hostile
Counters the enemy's spellcast, preventing any spell from that school of magic from being cast for 10 seconds. Generates a high amount of threat.
 
Dampen_Magic Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Dampen Magic 2 Arcane 200 0 0 30 yards Hostile
Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to -20 and healing spells by up to -40. Lasts 10 minutes.
 
Fireball Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fireball 5 Fire 140 3.5 0 35 Yards Hostile
Hurls a fiery ball that causes 139 to 187 Fire damage and an additional 20 Fire damage over 8 seconds.
 
Flamestrike Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Flamestrike 2 Fire 330 3 0 30 Yards Hostile
Calls down a pillar of fire, burning all enemies within the area for 96 to 122 Fire damage and an additional 88 Fire damage over 8 seconds.
 
Pyroblast Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Pyroblast 2 Fire 150 6 60 35 Yards Hostile
Hurls an immense fiery boulder that causes 180 to 236 Fire damage and an additional 72 Fire damage over 12 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 26 Skills

Cone_Of_Cold Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Cone Of Cold 1 Frost 210 0 10 0 Self Only
Targets in a cone in front of the caster take 98 to 108 Frost damage and are slowed to 50% of normal speed for 8 seconds.
 
Frost_Nova Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Nova 2 Frost 85 0 25 0 Self Only
Blasts enemies near the caster for 33 to 37 Frost damage and freezes them in place for up to 8 seconds. Damage caused may interrupt the effect.
 
Frostbolt Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frostbolt 5 Frost 100 3 0 30 yards Hostile
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 126 to 138 Frost damage and slowing movement speed to 60% of normal for 7 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 28 Skills

Arcane_Intellect Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Intellect 3 Arcane 520 0 0 30 yards Friendly
Increases the target's Intellect by 15 for 30 minutes.
 
Blizzard Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Blizzard 2 Frost 520 0 0 30 yards Hostile
Ice shards pelt the target area doing 352 Frost damage over 8 seconds.
 
Conjure_Mana_Agate Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Mana Agate Arcane 530 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures a mana agate that can be used to instantly restore 375 to 425 mana. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Mana_Shield Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Mana Shield 2 Arcane 60 0 0 0 Self Only
Absorbs 210 physical damage, draining mana instead. Drains 2 mana per damage absorbed. Lasts 60 seconds.
 
Scorch Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Scorch 2 Fire 65 1.5 0 30 Yards Hostile
Scorch the enemy for 77 to 93 Fire damage.
 

mage Lvl 30 Skills

Amplify_Magic Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Amplify Magic 2 Arcane 250 0 0 30 Yards Hostile
Amplifies magic used against the targeted party member, increasing damage taken from spells by up to 25 and healing spells by up to 50. Lasts 10 minutes.
 
Arcane_Explosion Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Explosion 3 Arcane 185 1.5 0 0 Self Only
Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing 97 to 105 Arcane damage to all targets within 10 yards.
 
Blast_Wave Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Blast Wave 1 Fire 215 0 45 0 Self Only
A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 154 to 186 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 seconds.
 
Conjure_Water Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Water 4 Arcane 285 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 bottles of spring water, providing the mage and her allies with something to drink. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Fire_Blast Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fire Blast 4 Fire 165 0 8 20 Yards Hostile
Blasts the enemy for 168 to 202 Fire damage.
 
Fire_Ward Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fire Ward 2 Fire 135 0 30 0 Self Only
Absorbs 185 Fire damage. Lasts 30 seconds.
 
Fireball Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Fireball 6 Fire 185 3.5 0 35 Yards Hostile
Hurls a fiery ball that causes 199 to 265 Fire damage and an additional 28 Fire damage over 8 seconds.
 
Ice_Armor Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Ice Armor 1 Frost 240 0 0 0 Self Only
Increases armor by 290 and frost resistance by 6. If an enemy strikes the caster, they may have their movement slowed to 70% and attacks slowed by -20% for 5 seconds. Lasts 30 minutes.
 
Pyroblast Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Pyroblast 3 Fire 195 6 60 35 Yards Hostile
Hurls an immense fiery boulder that causes 255 to 327 Fire damage and an additional 96 Fire damage over 12 seconds.
 
Teleport_:_Darnassus Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Teleport : Darnassus Arcane 120 10 0 0 Self Only
Teleports the caster to Darnassus.
 
Teleport_:_Thunder_Bluff Skill Name Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Teleport : Thunder Bluff Arcane 120 10 0 0 Self Only
Teleports the caster to Thunder Bluff.
 

mage Lvl 32 Skills

Arcane_Missiles Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Arcane Missiles 4 Arcane 320 0 0 30 yards Hostile
Launches Arcane Missiles at the enemy, causing 83 Arcane damage each second for 5 seconds.
 
Conjure_Food Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Conjure Food 4 Arcane 285 3 0 0 Self Only
Conjures 2 loaves of pumpernickel, providing the mage and her allies with something to eat. Conjured items disappear if logged out for more than 15 minutes.
 
Flamestrike Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Flamestrike 3 Fire 490 3 0 30 Yards Hostile
Calls down a pillar of fire, burning all enemies within the area for 154 to 192 Fire damage and an additional 140 Fire damage over 8 seconds.
 
Frost_Bolt Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Bolt 6 Frost 130 3 0 30 Yards Hostile
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 174 to 190 Frost damage and slowing movement speed to 60% of normal for 8 seconds.
 
Frost_Ward Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Frost Ward 2 Frost 135 0 30 0 Self Only
Absorbs 185 Frost damage. Lasts 30 seconds.
 

mage Lvl 34 Skills

Cone_Of_Cold Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Cone Of Cold 2 Frost 290 0 10 0 Self Only
Targets in a cone in front of the caster take 146 to 160 Frost damage and are slowed to 50% of normal speed for 8 seconds.
 
Mage_Armor Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Mage Armor 1 Arcane 270 0 0 0 Self Only
Increases your resistance to all magic by 5 and allows 30% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting. Lasts 30 minutes.
 
Scorch Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Scorch 3 Fire 80 1.5 0 30 Yards Hostile
Scorch the enemy for 100 to 120 Fire damage.
 

mage Lvl 36 Skills

Blast_Wave Skill Name Rank Skill Class Mana Casting Time Recast Time Range Target
Blast Wave 2 Fire 270 0 45 0 Self Only
A wave of flame radiates outward from the caster, damaging all enemies caught within the blast for 201 to 241 Fire damage, and dazing them for 6 seconds.
 
Blizzard Skill Name Rank