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Mage · level 50 · 41 talent points

Mage at level 50

Forty-one points. The 50–60 dungeons start: Sunken Temple, Blackrock Depths, Blackmaw Hold.

Talent points41
Rows reachable7 / 7
New spells 46–504
Rank upgrades19
Zones in band9
Dungeons in band5

Spells learned from 46 to 50

From the Mage spellbook in client build 1.60.1.70753. Training all of them costs the same for every class, about 206 gold from 1 to 60.

Frost leveling build at level 50

Following the Frost Mage leveling build (10–60), a level 50 Mage has 41 of 41 points placed, 1 in Arcane, 0 in Fire, 40 in Frost.

TalentTreeRank
Improved FrostboltFrost5/5
PrecisionFrost3/3
Ice ShardsFrost5/5
PermafrostFrost2/3
FrostbiteFrost2/3
Improved Frost NovaFrost2/2
Ice LanceFrost1/1
Improved BlizzardFrost2/3
Frost ChannelingFrost3/3
ShatterFrost3/3
Ice BlockFrost1/1
Arctic ReachFrost2/2
Fingers of FrostFrost2/2
Cold SnapFrost1/1
Winter's ChillFrost5/5
Ice BarrierFrost1/1
Arcane ResilienceArcane1/3

Next 5 points (51–55): Arcane Resilience (51), Arcane Resilience (52), Improved Channeling (53), Improved Channeling (54), Arcane Concentration (55).

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Levels 50–60: Winter's Chill stacks; Arcane Concentration from Arcane for free casts. Fire or Arcane at 60 with dual spec once you have raid gear.

Where to be at 50

Zones whose level band covers 50

Tanaris
40–50 · Contested
Feralas
41–60 · Contested
Azshara
42–55 · Contested
Blasted Lands
46–55 · Contested
Western Plaguelands
46–57 · Contested
Felwood
47–54 · Contested
Un'Goro Crater
48–55 · Contested
Burning Steppes
50–59 · Contested
Deadwind Pass
50–60 · Contested

Dungeons in band

Uldaman
41–51 · Badlands
Zul'Farrak
44–54 · Tanaris
Maraudon
46–55 · Desolace
Alcaz Prison
48–53 · Alcaz Island, Dustwallow Marsh · new
Sunken Temple
50–60 · Swamp of Sorrows

Questions players ask

How many talent points does a level 50 Mage have?
41: one per level from 10. 7 of the 7 rows are reachable in a single tree. With the Talented Legacy perk at 5/5 an alt has 46 points at this level.
What spells does a Mage learn around level 50?
From level 46 to 50: Arcane Explosion Rank 5 (46), Fire Blast Rank 6 (46), Ice Barrier Rank 2 (46), Mage Armor Rank 2 (46), Scorch Rank 5 (46), Arcane Missiles Rank 6 (48), Arcane Wrath Rank 3 (48), Conjure Mana Citrine (48), Dampen Magic Rank 4 (48), Fireball Rank 9 (48), Flamestrike Rank 5 (48), Ice Lance Rank 5 (48), Pyroblast Rank 6 (48), Arcane Blast Rank 4 (50), Cone of Cold Rank 4 (50), Conjure Water Rank 6 (50), Fire Ward Rank 4 (50), Frostbolt Rank 9 (50), Frostfire Bolt Rank 2 (50), Ice Armor Rank 3 (50), Portal: Darnassus (50), Portal: Thunder Bluff (50), Teleport: Dalaran (50).
Where should a level 50 Mage be questing?
Zones whose band covers 50: Tanaris (40–50), Feralas (41–60), Azshara (42–55), Blasted Lands (46–55), Western Plaguelands (46–57), Felwood (47–54), Un'Goro Crater (48–55), Burning Steppes (50–59), Deadwind Pass (50–60). Dungeons: Uldaman (41–51), Zul'Farrak (44–54), Maraudon (46–55), Alcaz Prison (48–53), Sunken Temple (50–60).
What talents should a Frost Mage have at level 50?
Following the Frost Mage leveling build (10–60): Improved Frostbolt 5/5, Precision 3/3, Ice Shards 5/5, Permafrost 2/3, Frostbite 2/3, Improved Frost Nova 2/2, Ice Lance 1/1, Improved Blizzard 2/3, Frost Channeling 3/3, Shatter 3/3, Ice Block 1/1, Arctic Reach 2/2, Fingers of Frost 2/2, Cold Snap 1/1, Winter's Chill 5/5, Ice Barrier 1/1, Arcane Resilience 1/3 (1/0/40).