WoW Forever Talents Talent calculator for World of Warcraft: Forever Patch notes 4 Nov the druid and tank threat changes are in

Incineration

Mage · Fire · available from the first tier · 5 ranks

Incineration works differently in World of Warcraft: Forever than it does in Classic Era.

Incineration ranks in Forever

  1. Rank 1 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 2%.
  2. Rank 2 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 4%.
  3. Rank 3 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 6%.
  4. Rank 4 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 8%.
  5. Rank 5 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast, Ice Lance, Arcane Blast, and Scorch spells by 10%.

What Incineration does in Classic Era

Forever changed this talent. The Classic Era wording is kept here rank for rank so the two can be read side by side. In Classic Era it is called Incinerate. It has 2 ranks in Classic Era rather than 5.

  1. Rank 1 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast and Scorch spells by 2%.
  2. Rank 2 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast and Scorch spells by 4%.
  3. Rank 3 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast and Scorch spells by 4%.
  4. Rank 4 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast and Scorch spells by 4%.
  5. Rank 5 Increases the critical strike chance of your Fire Blast and Scorch spells by 4%.

Where Incineration sits in the Fire tree

Incineration is a Fire talent for Mage. It sits on the first row, so it can be taken straight away.

How often people take Incineration

37 of the 106 public Mage builds saved here (35%) put at least one point in Incineration. Counted across the 1500 most viewed and voted public builds on this site. These are builds players made for themselves before the game is playable, so read them as what people are trying, not as advice.

Builds that take Incineration

5 of the public Mage builds written up here spend points on Incineration.

Where this came from

Changed in Forever.

  • Forever client build 1.60.1.70755
  • the WoW: Forever client's hotfix cache, 4 November 2026 (DBCache.bin, build 70755)