Mage ability · learned at level 60 · Frost
Frostbolt Rank 11
FrostboltRank 11
290 Mana30 yd range
3 sec cast
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 457 to 493 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 40% for 9 sec. [level-scaled values shown at level 60]
Compared with Classic
Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing 515 to 555 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 40% for 9 sec. [level-scaled values shown at level 60]
| Data | Classic | Forever |
|---|---|---|
| effect 2 value | 515–555 | 457–493 |
In Blizzard's notes
What Blizzard said about Frostbolt, each line checked against the files.
- Matches the files
Frostbolt: The base points and points per level of ranks 1-5 of this spell have been adjusted to make the growth rate of ranks 1-6 more consistent, and new ranks always an upgrade.
The files Ranks 1 to 5 (116, 205, 837, 7322, 8406) changed in 70291: growth per level went from 0.5/0.7/0.9/1.1/1.5 to 0.2/0.3/0.5/0.8/1.3 and base damage on ranks 2, 4 and 5 from 33/60/95 to 29/70/104. Rank 6 (8407) is unchanged, and each rank beats the one before at its learn level.
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History
- 69876 Sep 16First beta build we archived. No changes in the client files since.