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World of Warcraft: Forever · Mage · Arcane talent · tier 2

Magic Absorption

changed · 5 ranks in Classic Era, 2 ranks in the Forever beta. In Forever this talent is one spell whose values grow with each point; the text below is its top rank against the Classic Era top rank.

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Classic Era against Forever

Compared at the top rank each game has, since that is what a fully trained talent does.

Magic Absorption at its top rank

Classic Era

Increases all resistances by 10 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 5% of your total mana. 1 sec. cooldown.Instant · Self · level 1

Forever beta

Increases all your resistances by 2 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 1% of your total mana. Cannot trigger more often than 1 time per sec.Instant · Self · level 1

  • ranks: 5 to 2
  • effect 1 value: 5 to 1
  • effect 2 value: 10 to 2

Every rank

Classic Era · 5 ranks

  1. Rank 1Increases all resistances by 2 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 1% of your total mana. 1 sec. cooldown.
  2. Rank 2Increases all resistances by 4 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 2% of your total mana. 1 sec. cooldown.
  3. Rank 3Increases all resistances by 6 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 3% of your total mana. 1 sec. cooldown.
  4. Rank 4Increases all resistances by 8 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 4% of your total mana. 1 sec. cooldown.
  5. Rank 5Increases all resistances by 10 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 5% of your total mana. 1 sec. cooldown.

Forever beta · 2 ranks

  1. Rank 1Increases all your resistances by 1 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 0.5% of your total mana. Cannot trigger more often than 1 time per sec.
  2. Rank 2Increases all your resistances by 2 and causes all spells you fully resist to restore 1% of your total mana. Cannot trigger more often than 1 time per sec.

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Source: World of Warcraft: Forever game data (1.60.1.70205) and of the current Classic Era client, matched by talent id. Nothing here comes from a third party.