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Frost Shock

Changed from Classic4 ranksLevel 20
Frost Shock
Rank 4Frost
430 Mana20 yd range
Instant6 sec cooldown
Learned at level 58
Instantly shocks the target with frost, causing 492 to 520 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50%. Lasts 8 sec.
Spell power coefficient: 38.6% of spell power (direct)

All ranks of Frost Shock

RankLevelCost / range / castEffectClassic 1.12
Rank 120115 Mana · 20 yd range · Instant · 6 sec cooldownInstantly shocks the target with frost, causing 95 to 101 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50%. Lasts 8 sec.
Coefficient 38.6% of spell power (direct)
same
Rank 234225 Mana · 20 yd range · Instant · 6 sec cooldownInstantly shocks the target with frost, causing 215 to 230 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50%. Lasts 8 sec.
Coefficient 38.6% of spell power (direct)
changed
Instantly shocks the target with frost, causing 215 to 229 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50%. Lasts 8 sec.
Rank 346325 Mana · 20 yd range · Instant · 6 sec cooldownInstantly shocks the target with frost, causing 345 to 366 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50%. Lasts 8 sec.
Coefficient 38.6% of spell power (direct)
changed
Instantly shocks the target with frost, causing 345 to 365 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50%. Lasts 8 sec.
Rank 458430 Mana · 20 yd range · Instant · 6 sec cooldownInstantly shocks the target with frost, causing 492 to 520 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50%. Lasts 8 sec.
Coefficient 38.6% of spell power (direct)
same

Source: beta client 1.60.1.70753, Blizzard's notes 2026-11-02. Spell ID 10473.

Questions players ask

When do Shamans learn Frost Shock?
Rank 1 at level 20, with later ranks at 34, 46, 58. Visit a class trainer in any capital.
Did Frost Shock change from Classic?
Yes. At least one rank has different numbers or wording. The comparison table on this page shows the Classic text beside the Forever text for every rank.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.