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Adventurers approach a settlement in the Zephras region of Azeroth.

Class reference

Mage

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Mage class crest

Mage

Ranged · Mana

Mage changes in the beta focused on reliability and uptime windows: Arcane Missiles checks line of sight only at cast start, and two Fire windows were lengthened.

Should I play Mage in Forever?

Reported leveling tier A Confidence: Reported. Community-reported and not yet independently verified.

Strong on paper, but the least playtested class so far.

Best leveling spec
Frost
Good fit for
AoE farming, ranged control.
Beta mood
Strong on paper, little beta testing

Caveat: A community thread rated Fire Mage at the bottom; Arcane rated top.

Community-reported beta sentiment, not settled fact. See what to play for all classes.

Changed abilities

Patches affecting Mage