Mage talent · row 4 of Fire, from level 25 (20 with Talented 5/5) · Fire
Heating Up
Heating Up
Non-periodic critical strikes with Fireball, Frostfire Bolt, Fire Blast, and Scorch reduce the cast time of your next Pyroblast cast within 20 sec by 25%, stacking up to 3 times.
Compared with Classic
Any time you score 2 non-periodic spell criticals in a row using Fireball, Frostfire Bolt, Balefire Bolt, Fire Blast, Scorch, or Living Bomb, your next Pyroblast spell cast within 10 sec will be instant cast and cost 100% less mana.
In Blizzard's notes
What Blizzard said about Heating Up, each line checked against the files.
- Matches the files
Hot Streak has been renamed to Heating Up, since it is no longer dependent on having a 'streak'.
The files Build 70170 renamed talent 400624 and its buff 400625 from Hot Streak to Heating Up; the tooltip now stacks a 25% Pyroblast cast time cut from non-periodic crits.
- Matches the files
Hot Streak buff duration has been increased to 20 seconds (was 15 seconds).
The files The buff (400625) went from 15 to 20 sec in build 70009 and still lasts 20 sec. Build 70170 renamed the talent and buff to Heating Up, as the Oct 1 notes say.
History
- 70170 Oct 1
- tooltip text reworded
- name:
Hot Streakto Heating Up
- 69876 Sep 16First beta build we archived