Mage
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Fire Mage
The Mage's Fire specialization in The Burning Crusade focuses on Fire damage and critical strikes.
The Mage deals ranged magic damage with Fire, Frost and Arcane spells, and has many control tools. Fire suits players who enjoy dealing big damage and chaining critical strikes.
A playstyle built on critical strikes
IgniteFire · Row 2 · 5 ranksCritical strikes from your Fire spells make the target burn for 8% / 16% / 24% / 32% / 40% more of the spell's damage over 4 seconds. sets the target ablaze after a Fire critical strike, and Critical MassFire · Row 5 · 3 ranksIncreases the critical strike chance of your Fire spells by 2% / 4% / 6%. increases the critical strike chance of Fire spells. Improved ScorchFire · Row 4 · 3 ranksGives Scorch a 33% / 66% / 100% chance to make the target vulnerable to Fire, increasing the Fire damage it takes by 3% for 30 seconds. Stacks up to 5 times. makes the target more vulnerable to Fire damage, and Fire PowerFire · Row 6 · 5 ranksIncreases the damage of your Fire spells by 2% / 4% / 6% / 8% / 10%. increases the damage of Fire spells.
CombustionFire · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 3 min cooldownRequires: Critical Mass (3 ranks)When activated, each Fire spell hit increases your critical strike chance with Fire spells by 10%. Lasts until you have landed 3 Fire critical strikes. increases the critical strike chance of Fire spells, up to 3 critical strikes. The last talent of the tree, Dragon's BreathFire · Row 9 · 1 rankInstant · 20 sec cooldown · Duration 3 secRequires: Combustion (1 rank)Enemies in a cone in front of the caster take 680 to 790 Fire damage and are disoriented for 3 seconds. Any direct damage wakes them. Stops your attack when used., burns the enemies in front of the Mage and disorients them.
Its role in PvE
In PvE, Fire is a solid raid specialization with a simple rotation. Against enemies that resist Fire or are immune to it, its damage drops sharply. The Mage also brings Arcane IntellectInstant · Duration 30 minIncreases the target's Intellect by 40 for 30 minutes. to the group.
