Permafrost

Mage · Frost · opens at 5 points spent · 3 ranks

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

Permafrost ranks in Forever

  1. Rank 1 Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 11% and reduces the target's speed by an additional 3%.
  2. Rank 2 Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 22% and reduces the target's speed by an additional 7%.
  3. Rank 3 Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 33% and reduces the target's speed by an additional 10%.

What Permafrost 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.

  1. Rank 1 Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 1 sec and reduces the target's speed by an additional 4%.
  2. Rank 2 Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 2 secs and reduces the target's speed by an additional 7%.
  3. Rank 3 Increases the duration of your Chill effects by 3 secs and reduces the target's speed by an additional 10%.

Where Permafrost sits in the Frost tree

Permafrost is a Frost talent for Mage. You need 5 points in Frost before the row it sits on opens.

How often people take Permafrost

33 of the 109 public Mage builds saved here — 30% — put at least one point in Permafrost. Counted across the 1498 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 Permafrost

6 of the public Mage builds written up here spend points on Permafrost.

Where this came from

Changed in Forever.

  • Forever client build 1.60.1.69893