Energized Barriers

In the Arcane Mage talent tree, Energized Barriers sits in the Mage class talents, row 9 of 10. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 20 points are spent in Class Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Energized Barriers from Charm of Medivh, Flow of Time and Mana Confluence.

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  Charm of Medivh

  Mastery increased by 3%.

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  Flow of Time

  Shimmer's cooldown is reduced by 3 sec.

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  Mana Confluence

  Your mana costs are reduced by 5%.

Connected below

Energized Barriers leads on to Spatial Manipulation or Reflection and Improved Prismatic Barrier.

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  Spatial Manipulation

  Shimmer gains an additional charge.

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  Reflection

  After casting Shimmer, it is replaced with Reflection for 8 sec. Teleports you back to where you last Shimmered. Castable while casting and unaffected by the global cooldown.

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  Improved Prismatic Barrier

  Prismatic Barrier gains an additional charge and further reduces magic damage taken by 5%.

Same row

Also on this row: Permafrost Bauble, Freezing Cold or Ice Nova, Time Manipulation, Ring of Frost or Mass Polymorph, Mass Invisibility and Barrier Diffusion.

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  Permafrost Bauble

  Ice Cold's cooldown is reduced by 30 sec.

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  Freezing Cold

  Enemies hit by Cone of Cold are frozen in place for 5 sec instead of snared. When your roots expire or are dispelled, your target is snared by 80%, decaying over 3 sec.

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  Ice Nova

  Causes a whirl of icy wind around the enemy, dealing (138% of Spell Power) Frost damage to the target and all other enemies, freezing them in place for 2 sec. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets.

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  Time Manipulation

  The cooldowns of your loss of control spells are reduced by 5 sec.

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  Ring of Frost

  Summons a Ring of Frost for 10 sec at the target location. Enemies entering the ring are incapacitated for 10 sec. Limit 10 targets. When the incapacitate expires, enemies are slowed by 65% for 4 sec.

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  Mass Polymorph

  Transforms all enemies into sheep, wandering around incapacitated for 15 sec. While affected, the victims cannot take actions but will regenerate health very quickly. Damage will cancel the effect. Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters.

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  Mass Invisibility

  You and your allies instantly become invisible for 12 sec. Taking any action will cancel the effect. [Does not affect allies in combat.]

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  Barrier Diffusion

  When your Barrier is removed, reduce its cooldown by 5 sec.