Lonely Winter

In the Frost Mage talent tree, Lonely Winter sits in the Frost specialization talents, row 9 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 20 points are spent in Frost Talents.

Choice node

Lonely Winter shares its node with Summon Water Elemental. A character takes one of the two.

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  Summon Water Elemental

  Summons a Water Elemental to follow and fight for you.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Lonely Winter from Rimecaster and Heart of Ice.

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  Rimecaster2 ranks

  Frostfire Bolt and Glacial Spike damage increased by 10%.

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  Heart of Ice

  Ice Lance Shatters 1 additional stacks of Freezing.

Connected below

Lonely Winter leads on to Glaciate.

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  Glaciate

Same row

Also on this row: Freezing Winds, Improved Flurry, Glacial Assault, Crystalline Refraction, Glacial Chill or Glacial Shatter and Hailstones.

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  Freezing Winds

  Shattering enemies inside your Blizzard increases Shatter's area damage by 15%.

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  Improved Flurry

  Flurry fires 1 additional missiles.

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  Glacial Assault

  Flurry has a 12% chance each hit to call down an icy comet, crashing into your target and nearby enemies for (225% of Spell Power) Frost damage. Applies 1 stacks of Freezing.

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  Crystalline Refraction

  Ray of Frost generates 2 stacks of Fingers of Frost over its duration.

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  Glacial Chill

  Glacial Spike deals 5% increased damage and applies 2 additional stacks of Freezing.

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  Glacial Shatter

  Glacial Spike no longer applies Freezing, and instead Shatters 5 stacks of Freezing.

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  Hailstones

  The time it takes to generate an Icicle is reduced by 1.1 sec.