Improved Channeling (Mage Arcane talent) in WoW Forever: all 5 ranks

Every rank of Improved Channeling

Rank	Effect	Source
1	Gives your Arcane Missiles spell a 20% chance and your Arcane Blast and Arcane Wrath spells a 14% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.	client
2	Gives your Arcane Missiles spell a 40% chance and your Arcane Blast and Arcane Wrath spells a 28% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.	client
3	Gives your Arcane Missiles spell a 60% chance and your Arcane Blast and Arcane Wrath spells a 42% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.	client
4	Gives your Arcane Missiles spell a 80% chance and your Arcane Blast and Arcane Wrath spells a 56% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.	client
5	Gives your Arcane Missiles spell a 100% chance and your Arcane Blast and Arcane Wrath spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.	client

Requirements and position

Tree: Arcane, row 1, column 2. Available from your first talent point. The earliest you can finish all 5 ranks is level 14 if you put every point into this tree.
Competes with: Wand Specialization, Arcane Resilience in the same row.

Classic comparison

	Classic 1.12	WoW Forever
Name	Improved Arcane Missiles	Improved Channeling
Position	Arcane row 1, col 3	Arcane row 1, col 2
Ranks	5	5
Rank 1 text	Gives you a 20% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while channeling Arcane Missiles.	Gives your Arcane Missiles spell a 20% chance and your Arcane Blast and Arcane Wrath spells a 14% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.

Spells this talent affects

Arcane Blast · 5 ranks, learned at 20
Arcane Missiles · 8 ranks, learned at 8
Arcane Wrath · 4 ranks, learned at 25

Builds that take Improved Channeling

Frost Mage leveling build (10–60) · 2/5
Frost Mage endgame PvE build (20/0/31) · 2/5
Fire Mage endgame PvE build (20/31/0) · 2/5
Arcane Mage endgame PvE build (31/0/20) · 5/5
Frost Mage PvP build (20/0/31) · 2/5

Questions players ask

Where is Improved Channeling in the Mage talent tree?

Arcane tree, row 1, column 2. It is available as soon as you have your first talent point at level 10.

Is Improved Channeling new in WoW Forever?

Improved Channeling existed in Classic (Arcane row 1, 5 ranks) as Improved Arcane Missiles. In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Gives you a 20% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while channeling Arcane Missiles.".

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