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Mage ability · FireChanged

Fireball

In Spanish: Bola de Fuego

Class
Mage
Tree
Fire
Learned at level
1
Ranks
12
Cost
410 mana
Cast
3.5 sec
Cooldown
—
Range
35 yd

What it does

Rank 12 · level 60

Hurls a fiery ball that causes 425 to 541 Fire damage and an additional 60 Fire damage over 8 sec.

Change from Classic

Rank 12 (level 60): 596 in Classic → 425 in Forever (−29%) · 760 in Classic → 541 in Forever (−29%) · 76 in Classic → 60 in Forever (−21%)

Numbers are the client base values, without attack power or spell power.

Ranks

Level each rank is learned at, cost, cast time, cooldown, range and duration. Struck-through values are the Classic Era ones when the rank changed in Forever.

RankLevelCostCastDuration
1130 mana1.5 sec4 sec
2645 mana2 sec6 sec
31265 mana2.5 sec6 sec
41895 mana3 sec8 sec
524140 mana3.5 sec8 sec
630185 mana3.5 sec8 sec
736220 mana3.5 sec8 sec
842260 mana3.5 sec8 sec
948305 mana3.5 sec8 sec
1054350 mana3.5 sec8 sec
1160395 mana3.5 sec8 sec
1260410 mana3.5 sec8 sec
Same in every rank
Cooldown
—
Range
35 yd

Tooltip of every rank

12
  1. Rank 1 · level 1

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 14 to 22 Fire damage and an additional 2 Fire damage over 4 sec.

  2. Rank 2 · level 6

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 30 to 44 Fire damage and an additional 3 Fire damage over 6 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 31 to 45 Fire damage and an additional 3 Fire damage over 6 sec.

  3. Rank 3 · level 12

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 45 to 61 Fire damage and an additional 6 Fire damage over 6 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 53 to 73 Fire damage and an additional 6 Fire damage over 6 sec.

  4. Rank 4 · level 18

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 62 to 86 Fire damage and an additional 12 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 84 to 116 Fire damage and an additional 12 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  5. Rank 5 · level 24

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 92 to 124 Fire damage and an additional 16 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 139 to 187 Fire damage and an additional 20 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  6. Rank 6 · level 30

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 131 to 175 Fire damage and an additional 24 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 199 to 265 Fire damage and an additional 28 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  7. Rank 7 · level 36

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 162 to 212 Fire damage and an additional 24 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 255 to 335 Fire damage and an additional 32 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  8. Rank 8 · level 42

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 204 to 266 Fire damage and an additional 32 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 318 to 414 Fire damage and an additional 40 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  9. Rank 9 · level 48

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 262 to 338 Fire damage and an additional 40 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 392 to 506 Fire damage and an additional 52 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  10. Rank 10 · level 54

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 328 to 420 Fire damage and an additional 48 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 475 to 609 Fire damage and an additional 60 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  11. Rank 11 · level 60

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 397 to 505 Fire damage and an additional 56 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 561 to 715 Fire damage and an additional 72 Fire damage over 8 sec.

  12. Rank 12 · level 60

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 425 to 541 Fire damage and an additional 60 Fire damage over 8 sec.

    In Classic

    Hurls a fiery ball that causes 596 to 760 Fire damage and an additional 76 Fire damage over 8 sec.

Compared with Classic

Changes: tooltip

Rank 12 · level 60
In Forever

Hurls a fiery ball that causes 425 to 541 Fire damage and an additional 60 Fire damage over 8 sec.

In Classic

Hurls a fiery ball that causes 596 to 760 Fire damage and an additional 76 Fire damage over 8 sec.

Talents that mention it

Forever Mage talents whose text names Fireball.

More on the Mage

Beta client data (build 1.60.1.70205), compared with Classic Era 1.15.9.69722.

Updated