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Looking for a mage leveling build for Cataclysm?

Well a frost mage leveling build is without a doubt the best for leveling a toon in the shortest amount of time possible.

What most players fail to realize is that simply having a level 85 frost mage leveling build is not exactly what you want to be looking for while trying to level a frost mage in World of Warcraft.

The number 1 key is how you assign your talent points as you are getting them while leveling. Assigning points in the wrong order can actually hurt leveling more than it helps. Most places that offer and type of mage leveling build do not show a player the best way to assign those points as you start getting them.

This is why most of the best in game WoW leveling guide addons have added in a function that allows players to easily create the most effective leveling builds by assigning the points to critical talents you will want to have at lower levels.

This video shows how ZygorsQuestHelper.com users can select the best mage leveling build and be shown right on the talent tree how to assign each of your points as you level.

You can get more information about the in game talent adviser as well as the speed leveling guide offer by Zygor at www.ZygorsQuestHelper.com or by Clicking Here

Other great in game WoW leveling guide options that offer the best leveling builds in game are:

Http://www.BoosterWoWLevelingAddon.com

http://www.DugisUltimateGuides.com

The most popular frost mage leveling build currently in Cataclysm is listed below. You can use this build as an excellent PVE mage raiding build at the level cap. The guides above will not only help you level your mage in the shortest time possible. They will also ensure you create you talent build properly to maximize your toons abilities at lower levels.

Level 85 Mage (2/8/31)

Arcane (2 Points)

Improved Counterspell – Rank 2/2
Your Counterspell also silences the target for 4 sec.
Fire (8 Points)

Master of Elements – Rank 2/2
Your spell criticals will refund 30% of their base mana cost.

Burning Soul – Rank 3/3
Reduces the casting time lost from taking damaging attacks by 70%.

Blazing Speed – Rank 1/2
Gives you a 5% chance when hit by a melee or ranged attack to increase your movement speed by 50% and dispel all effects that prevent movement. This effect lasts 8 sec.

Impact – Rank 2/2
Gives your damaging spells a 10% chance to reset the cooldown on Fire Blast and to cause the next Fire Blast you cast to stun the target for 2 sec and spread any Fire damage over time effects to nearby enemy targets within 12 yards.
Frost (31 Points)

Early Frost – Rank 2/2
Reduces the cast time of your Frostbolt spell by 0.6 secs. This effect becomes inactive for 15 sec after use.

Piercing Ice – Rank 1/3
Increases the critical strike chance of your spells by 1%.

Shatter – Rank 2/2
Multiplies the critical strike chance of all your spells against frozen targets by 3, and increases the damage done by Frostbolt against frozen targets by 20%.

Ice Floes – Rank 3/3
Reduces the cooldown of your Frost Nova, Cone of Cold, Ice Block, Cold Snap, Ice Barrier, and Icy Veins spells by 20%.

Improved Cone of Cold – Rank 2/2
Your Cone of Cold also freezes targets for 4 sec.

Permafrost – Rank 3/3
Your Chill effects reduce the target’s speed by an additional 10%, and the target’s healing received by 10%. In addition, whenever you deal spell damage, your Water Elemental is healed for 15% of the amount dealt.

Icy Veins – Rank 1/1
Hastens your spellcasting, increasing spell casting speed by 20% and reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting by 100%. Lasts 20 sec.

Fingers of Frost – Rank 3/3
Gives your Chill effects a 20% chance to grant you the Fingers of Frost effect, which causes your next Ice Lance or Deep Freeze spell to act as if your target were frozen and increases Ice Lance damage by 15%. Fingers of Frost can accumulate up to 2 charges and lasts 15 sec.

Improved Freeze – Rank 3/3
Gives your Water Elemental’s Freeze spell a 100% chance to grant 2 charges of Fingers of Frost.

Enduring Winter – Rank 1/3
Reduces the mana cost of all spells by 3%. In addition, your Frostbolt spell has a 33% chance to grant up to 10 party or raid members mana regeneration equal to 1% of their maximum mana over 10 sec.

Cold Snap – Rank 1/1
When activated, this spell finishes the cooldown on all Frost spells you recently cast.

Brain Freeze – Rank 3/3
Your spells no longer trigger Arcane Missiles. Instead, your Frost damage spells with chilling effects have a 15% chance to cause your next Fireball or Frostfire Bolt spell to be instant cast and cost no mana. When Frostfire Bolt is instant, it can benefit from Fingers of Frost. Brain Freeze cannot be triggered by Frostfire Bolt.

Shattered Barrier – Rank 2/2
Gives your Ice Barrier spell a 100% chance to freeze all enemies within 10 yds for 4 sec when it is destroyed.

Ice Barrier – Rank 1/1
Instantly shields you, absorbing ((3686 + $SPFR * 0.807)) damage. Lasts 1 min. While the shield holds, spellcasting will not be delayed by damage.

Frostfire Orb – Rank 2/2
Your Frostfire Orb gains a chill effect, slowing targets damaged by the Frostfire Orb by 40% for 4 sec. In addition, reduces the speed of targets slowed by your Frostfire Bolt’s chill effect by an additional 20%.

Deep Freeze – Rank 1/1
Stuns the target for 5 sec. Only usable on Frozen targets. Deals (1144 * 1) to (1432 * 1) damage to targets that are permanently immune to stuns.

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Questing addons for WoW are those that help players level toons in the shortest time possible by helping you follow the most efficient routes in World of Warcraft. These questing addons cover every from level 1 all the way to the level cap and even work for players that have toons they have already been leveling.

There are varying types of these questing addons and the very best can allow you to take a toon from start to the level cap in less than 6 days played time.

They work by guiding players to pick up quests and then route you through the fastest way to complete those quests while offering in game tips and a directional arrow that takes all the guess work out of what to do and where to go.

Along with making sure you are picking up the proper quests in the proper order, these questing addons for WoW also eliminate the quests that simply waste your time.

Gone are the days of the questing addons that do absolutely nothing until you pick up a quest and then offer no more help than what is already offered by the Blizzard quest tracker. These in game guides also make sure you set your hearth spots in the right location as you level through zones as well as making sure you pick up all your flight paths.

Check out this video of one of the top Questing addons for WoW.

Visit www.ZygorsQuestHelper.com for complete information about the questing addon above.

You can also get a review of the top in game WoW leveling guide options at my home page.

This is the recommended Resto Druid Talent Build for Cataclysm. This build is for those players looking for a effective Resto Druid Talent build for leveling or raiding in WoW.

Level 85 Druid (7/0/34)

Balance (7 Points)

Nature’s Grace – Rank 3/3
You gain 15% spell haste after you cast Moonfire, Regrowth, or Insect Swarm, lasting 15 sec. This effect has a 1 minute cooldown. When you gain Lunar or Solar Eclipse, the cooldown of Nature’s Grace is instantly reset.

Nature’s Majesty – Rank 2/2
Increases the critical strike chance with spells by 4%.

Moonglow – Rank 2/3
Reduces the mana cost of your damage and healing spells by 6%.
Feral Combat (0 Points)

None
Restoration (34 Points)

Blessing of the Grove – Rank 2/2
Increases the healing done by your Rejuvenation by 4% and the direct damage of your Moonfire by 6%.

Natural Shapeshifter – Rank 2/2
Reduces the mana cost of all shapeshifting by 20% and increases the duration of Tree of Life Form by 6 sec.

Naturalist – Rank 2/2
Reduces the cast time of your Healing Touch and Nourish spells by 0.50 sec.

Heart of the Wild – Rank 3/3
Increases your Intellect by 6%. In addition, while in Bear Form your Stamina is increased by 6% and while in Cat Form your attack power is increased by 10%.

Master Shapeshifter – Rank 1/1
Grants an effect which lasts while the Druid is within the respective shapeshift form.

Bear Form – Increases physical damage by 4%.

Cat Form – Increases critical strike chance by 4%.

Moonkin Form – Increases spell damage by 4%.

Tree of Life/Caster Form – Increases healing by 4%.

Improved Rejuvenation – Rank 3/3
Increases the effect of your Rejuvenation and Swiftmend spells by 15%.

Living Seed – Rank 3/3
When you critically heal a target with Swiftmend, Regrowth, Nourish or Healing Touch spell you plant a Living Seed on the target for 30% of the amount healed. The Living Seed will bloom when the target is next attacked. Lasts 15 sec.

Revitalize – Rank 2/2
When you periodically heal with your Rejuvenation or Lifebloom spells, you have a 20% chance to instantly regenerate 2% of your total mana. This effect cannot occur more than once every 12 sec.

In addition, you also grant Replenishment when you cast or refresh Lifebloom.

Replenishment – Grants up to 10 party or raid members mana regeneration equal to 1% of their maximum mana per 10 sec. Lasts for 15 sec.

Nature’s Swiftness – Rank 1/1
When activated, your next Nature spell with a base casting time less than 10 sec. becomes an instant cast spell.

Nature’s Bounty – Rank 3/3
Increases the critical effect chance of your Regrowth spell by 60%.

In addition, when you have Rejuvenation active on three or more targets, the cast time of your Nourish spell is reduced by 30%.

Empowered Touch – Rank 2/2
Increases the direct healing done by your Healing Touch, Regrowth and Nourish spells by 10%, and grants those spells a 100% chance to refresh the duration of your Lifebloom on targets.

Efflorescence – Rank 3/3
When you heal with your Swiftmend spell you also sprout a bed of healing flora underneath the target, healing all nearby friendly targets within 0 yards for 30% of the amount healed by your Swiftmend over 7 sec. Healing effectiveness diminishes for each player beyond 6 within the area.

Wild Growth – Rank 1/1
Heals up to 5 friendly party or raid members within 15 yards of the target for 3717 over 7 sec. Prioritizes healing most injured party members. The amount healed is applied quickly at first, and slows down as the Wild Growth reaches its full duration.

Nature’s Cure – Rank 1/1
Empowers your Remove Corruption spell to also remove a magic effect from a friendly target.

Gift of the Earthmother – Rank 3/3
Increases the healing done when your Lifebloom expires by 15%, and causes your Rejuvenation spell to also instantly heal for 15% of the total periodic effect.

Swift Rejuvenation – Rank 1/1
Reduces the global cooldown of your Rejuvenation by 1 sec.

Tree of Life – Rank 1/1
Shapeshift into the tree of life, increasing healing done by 15% and increasing your armor by 120%. Also protects the caster from Polymorph effects. In addition, some of your spells are temporarily enhanced while shapeshifted. Lasts 25 sec.

Enhanced spells: Lifebloom, Wild Growth, Regrowth, Entangling Roots, Wrath

This WoW leveling guide is intended to offer tips that will help players level toons much faster than the normal leveling rate by the average player in World Of Warcraft.

Aside from using one of the best WoW leveling addons like Zygors (http://www.ZygorsQuestHelper.com) which is one of the best ways for any player to level any toon as fast as possible. You can check out reviews of the best WoW leveling guide addons on my main page.

Obviously the best way to level a toon as fast as possible in WoW means making the most of whatever playing time you have available. Power leveling is not only reserved for players with hours upon hours of daily playing time. most people seem to think that only those with “no life” can power level a toon in WoW.

This is not true and the reality is that most players that think this way generally waste a ton of playing time.

That is the point of these WoW leveling guide tips..

Here are some things any player can do immediately to begin leveling toons faster:

• Join a guild that has the level bonuses that offer +experience. This is not that difficult to find and the key here is to not simply start spamming for a guild that has this perk but, look for a guild tat is a good fit for your playing style that is active. They will no doubt have the experience perk.

• Create a low level bank alt. This is a level 1 toon that you will place in a major city that has an Auction House. Instead of wasting time running back and forth to a city you will mail everything you want to vendor or sell on the AH to your bank alt. At the beginning or end of a level session you can do all your bank alt business and mail the gold back to your main toon.

• BAGS! You want to fill your bag slots immediately with as large of bags as you possibly can. This will allow you to quest longer without having to find somewhere to empty your bags out all the time.

• DON’T DIE! Dying leads to the biggest loss of leveling time than anything else in the game. I know this sounds easier said than done but again using a good in game WoW leveling guide like those on my main page will help ensure you are doing quests that are appropriate for your leveling range and those that minimize your chances of dying. Check Out My Guide Reviews HERE.
• Herbing & Mining. As of Cataclysm we now get experience from picking herbs and mining nodes. They are great ways to add chunks of experience as you quest and a nice source of gold you are going to need at higher levels.

I hope you enjoyed and employ these WoW leveling guide tips to leveling faster as they will certainly improve you leveling times dramatically.