Mage · Former Season of Discovery rune · live client 1.60.1.70790
Arcane Blast
Blasts the target with energy, dealing 236 Arcane damage. Each time you cast Arcane Blast, you gain 12% of your Intellect as Spell Damage and the mana cost of Arcane Blast is increased by 100%. Effect stacks up to X times and lasts 18 sec from time of initial application.
How you get it
Talent in the Arcane tree, tier 3
Arcane Blast sits in the Arcane tree on tier 3. It costs one point. Plan it in the Mage talent calculator.
In Season of Discovery, Arcane Blast was a rune engraved on gear. In Forever it is an ordinary Mage ability, one of 13 former runes the class keeps.
An “X” in the description is a number the client text does not resolve; the real value is only visible in game.
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Arcane Blast FAQ
What does Arcane Blast do in WoW Forever?
Blasts the target with energy, dealing 236 Arcane damage. Each time you cast Arcane Blast, you gain 12% of your Intellect as Spell Damage and the mana cost of Arcane Blast is increased by 100%. Effect stacks up to X times and lasts 18 sec from time of initial application.
How do you get Arcane Blast?
Arcane Blast is a Mage talent in the Arcane tree, tier 3.
Is Arcane Blast in Classic Era?
Not as a normal spell. In Season of Discovery it was a rune engraved on gear; in WoW Forever it is an ordinary Mage ability with 5 ranks.
Facts checked: 6 November 2026 · Sources: WoW Forever live client data, build 1.60.1.70790 (wago.tools)
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