Arcane Barrage
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- For the pet battle ability, see
[Arcane Barrage]. For the Season of Discovery rune, see 
[Arcane Barrage].
| Arcane Barrage | |
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| Properties | |
| Class | Mage |
| School | Arcane |
| Cooldown | None/Global Cooldown |
| Other information | |
| Level learned | 11 |
| Improvements |
 [Arcane Bombardment],  [Arcane Debilitation],  [Arcane Harmony], [Arcing Cleave],  [Leydrinker],  [Mana Cascade],  [Nether Precision],  [Orb Barrage],  [Prodigious Savant],  [Resonance],  [Spellfire Spheres] |
Arcane Barrage is an Arcane mage ability.
Patch changes
Hotfix (2024-09-24): Damage increased by 15% in PvP combat. - Patch 11.0.2 (2024-08-13):
- Damage reduced by 60%.
- Damage increase per Arcane Charge increased to 90% (was 30%).
- Patch 11.0.0 (2024-07-23):
- Now restores 1.5% of maximum mana per Arcane Charge spent.
- Damage reduced by 10%.
Hotfix (2023-07-18): Damage increased by 3%. - Patch 10.1.5 (2023-07-11):
- Arcane Barrage has been removed from the talent tree and is now learned at level 11 (was a row 1 Arcane talent).
- Damage increased by 6% and no longer has a 3 second cooldown.
- Patch 10.1.0 (2023-05-02): Damage increased by 8%.
- Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 1 Arcane talent (was a level 10 Arcane ability). Rank 2 converted into the [Arcing Cleave] talent. Rank 3 converted into the [Mana Adept] talent.
Patch 9.2.0 (2022-02-22): Arcane mages can now engage with multiple targets with Arcane Barrage. - Hotfix (2021-01-26): Arcane Barrage should now correctly return 1.5% mana per Arcane Charge.
- Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Rank 3 added at level 52: Arcane Barrage grants you 2% of your maximum mana per Arcane Charge spent.
- Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Rank 2 moved to level 31 (was 34).
Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Damage done per Arcane Charge reduced to 30% (down from 60%). Mana cost removed. Cooldown reduced to 3 seconds. 
Patch 7.3.0 (2017-08-29): New spell animation. - Hotfix (2017-01-23): Increased the damage of Arcane Barrage by 8%.
- Patch 7.1.5 (2017-01-10): Damage increased by 12%.
- Patch 7.1.0 (2016-10-25): The cleave effect of this spell has been split into a second rank, available at level 34.
- Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Damage increased by 74%, damage increase per Arcane Charge increased to 60% (up from 50%). Cooldown increased to 4.5 seconds (was 3). Now learned at level 10 (was 12).
Hotfix (2014-12-08): Damage has been increased by 16%. - Hotfix (2014-10-14): Resolved a script error with Arcane Barrage.
- Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Now replaces
[Fire Blast] for Arcane mages. 
Patch 5.2.0 (2013-03-05): Damage has been reduced by 16.1%. - Hotfix (2012-09-20): Arcane Barrage damage has been reduced by approximately 3.5%.
- Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Now affected by the Arcane Charge resource mechanic, and may now cleave nearby targets based on charges. Mana cost reduced to 0.5% base mana (was 11%) and cooldown reduced to 3 seconds (was 4). Now learned at level 12 (was 10).
Patch 4.1.0 (2011-04-26): Damage has been increased by 13%. - Patch 4.0.6 (2011-02-08): Mana cost has been reduced by 8%.
- Hotfix (2011-01-18): The mana costs of the following mage spells have been reduced, but they still require the previous percentage of base mana in order to be cast: Arcane Barrage (11% of base mana),
[Arcane Blast] (7% of base mana), and 
[Fireball] (12% of base mana). As an example, Fireball requires 16% base mana to cast, but only consumes 12% of base mana. - Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): Damage has been increased by 5% and its cooldown is now 4 seconds, down from 5 seconds.
- Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now a level 10 Arcane specialization ability (was a tier 11 Arcane talent).
Patch 3.0.9 (2009-02-10): Spell power co-efficient reduced to 71.43% (down from 85.71%). - Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.
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