WoW Mage Leveling Spec - Two Critical Factors to Making a WoW Mage Leveling Build

The key to a good Wow Mage Leveling Spec is toWhile choosing the frost spells provides some enemy
have good damage dealing ability while also being abledebuffs such as slowing or stopping movement, a
to attack often. Ideally, there would be very little downmage fire talent build can quickly incinerate any
time between battles. If the down time is too much itopposition. Besides, a dead enemy deals less damage
either means the WoW Mage build is causing thethan a slowed one any day.
player to take damage or the spells aren't doingThe second thing to consider for a WoW Mage
enough damage for the amount of mana they areLeveling spec is what powers can amplify the attack
costing.spells of the mage. Talents such as Impact and Ignite
In order to have have a proper WoW Mage Levelingmight not seem great on their own, but once combined
spec, a player should invest in the fire tree of spells.with a powerful area of effect spell like Blast Wave or
These spells have the highest damage per secondFlamestrike, they can stun or cause additional damage
compared to the other mage spell trees (frost andto multiple targets. Same for a spell like Flame
arcane). More damage equates to faster killing ofThrowing which adds range to fire spells, allowing the
enemies. Faster killing of enemies means less chancecaster more time to cast spells as the melee targets
to get hurt. Less damage to the mage equals lesstry to close the distance.
down time healing. I think you see where this is going.