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Flash Freeze

Flash Freeze1 point

Casting Glacial Spike has a 100% chance to grant you Fingers of Frost.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassMage
Specializations3
Tree sectionFrost specialization talents
Row6 of 11
Opens at8 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Frost Mage talent tree, Flash Freeze sits in the Frost specialization talents, row 6 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Frost Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Flash Freeze from Piercing Cold and Ray of Frost.

  • Piercing Cold

    Frostfire Bolt and Flurry critical strike damage increased by 20%.

  • Ray of Frost

    Applies of Freezing over its duration.

Connected below

Flash Freeze leads on to Fractured Frost and Improved Shatter.

  • Fractured Frost

    Ice Lance strikes 1 additional targets at 50% effectiveness, preferring enemies with more stacks of Freezing.

  • Improved Shatter

    Shatter damage has a 50% increased chance to critically strike.

Same row

Also on this row: Frozen Touch, Splitting Ice, Splintering Ray or Frigid Focus, Winter's Blessing, Freezing Rain and Cone of Frost.

  • Frozen Touch

    Frostbolt grants you Fingers of Frost 25% more often and Brain Freeze 20% more often.

  • Splitting Ice

    Your Flurry and Frostfire Bolt spells strike 1 additional target at 50% effectiveness.

  • Splintering Ray

    Ray of Frost deals 30% of its damage to 5 nearby enemies.

  • Frigid Focus

    Ray of Frost damage increased by 30%.

  • Winter's Blessing

    Your Haste is increased by 3%. You gain 5% more Haste from all sources of Haste.

  • Freezing Rain

    Frozen Orb makes Blizzard instant cast. Blizzard damage increased by 20%.

  • Cone of Frost

    Ice Nova now applies 3 stacks of Freezing to up to 5 enemies.

Talent trees

Flash Freeze is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Mage: Arcane (DPS), Fire (DPS), Frost (DPS).

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Flash Freeze Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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