Arcane Instability, a WoW Forever Mage talent, in words

What it does Arcane row 6

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  Arcane Instability3 ranks · passiveRequires 25 points in Arcane Talents (level 35).Rank 1: Increases the damage done by your spells by 1% and your critical strike chance by 1%.Rank 2: Increases the damage done by your spells by 2% and your critical strike chance by 2%.Rank 3: Increases the damage done by your spells by 3% and your critical strike chance by 3%.Changed from Classic (was Arcane row 6, column 2, now column 3, no longer requires Presence of Mind). Classic rank 1: Increases your spell damage and critical strike chance by 1%.

What changed from Classic

• Classic rank 1Increases your spell damage and critical strike chance by 1%.
• WoW Forever rank 1Increases the damage done by your spells by 1% and your critical strike chance by 1%.
• Alsowas Arcane row 6, column 2, now column 3; no longer requires Presence of Mind.

Beta build history

• Build 1.60.1.69876, 2026-09-16Rank 1 text changed. Now: Increases the damage done by your spells by 1% and your critical strike chance by 1%. Was: Increases the damage done by all your spells by 1% and your critical strike chance with all attacks by 1%.

Around it in the Arcane tree

• Row above (level 30)Presence of Mind, Arcane Mind.
• Row below (level 40)Arcane Power.
• Gone from Classic ArcaneArcane Focus, Magic Attunement.

Every Arcane talent 18

• Wand Specializationrow 1
• Improved Channelingrow 1
• Arcane Resiliencerow 1
• Arcane Subtletyrow 2
• Magic Absorptionrow 2
• Arcane Concentrationrow 2
• Missile Barragerow 2
• Arcane Geometryrow 3
• Arcane Impactrow 3
• Arcane Blastrow 3
• Arcane Shieldingrow 4
• Improved Counterspellrow 4
• Arcane Meditationrow 4
• Arcane Wrathrow 4
• Presence of Mindrow 5
• Arcane Mindrow 5
• Arcane Instabilityrow 6
• Arcane Powerrow 7

The other two trees

• Fire talents17
• Frost talents18