Mage · Frost · row 2

Improved Frost Nova

Same as Classic2 ranks
Improved Frost Nova
Rank 2/2Frost
Requires 5 points in Frost Talents
Reduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova spell by 4 sec.

Every rank of Improved Frost Nova

RankEffectSource
1Reduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova spell by 2 sec.client
2Reduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova spell by 4 sec.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Frost, row 2, column 3. Needs 5 points in Frost first. The earliest you can finish all 2 ranks is level 16 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Competes with: Ice Shards, Frostbite, Permafrost in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameImproved Frost NovaImproved Frost Nova
PositionFrost row 2, col 3Frost row 2, col 3
Ranks22
Rank 1 textReduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova spell by 2 sec.Reduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova spell by 2 sec.

Spells this talent affects

Builds that take Improved Frost Nova

Questions players ask

Where is Improved Frost Nova in the Mage talent tree?
Frost tree, row 2, column 3. You need 5 points spent in Frost before you can learn it.
Is Improved Frost Nova new in WoW Forever?
No. Improved Frost Nova works the same as in Classic 1.12, where it was in Frost row 2 with 2 ranks.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.