Fire Mage PvE Guide - MoP Classic

MoP Classic Fire Mage Rotation

Opener

1. Pre-cast
   Evocation
   .
2. Pre-cast
   Mirror Image
   .
3. Pre-pot
   Potion of the Jade Serpent
   .
4. Pre-cast
   Pyroblast
   .
5. Cast
   Living Bomb
   .
6. Cast
   Fireball
   until
   Heating Up
   procs.
7. Cast
   Inferno Blast
   .
8. Cast
   Fireball
   until
   Heating Up
   procs.
9. Cast
   Presence of Mind
   and any on-use effects.
10. Cast
    Alter Time
    .
11. Cast all available instant
    Pyroblast
    .
12. Cast
    Alter Time
    again to activate it.
13. Cast all available instant
    Pyroblast
    .
14. Cast
    Combustion
    .
15. Proceed with single target rotation.

Single Target

1. Use
   Molten Armor
   .
2. Cast
   Combustion
   with a strong Ignite from
   Pyroblast
   .
3. Cast
   Presence of Mind
   for an instant cast
   Pyroblast
   .
4. Cast
   Alter Time
   with
   Heating Up
   ,
   Pyroblast!
   , and
   Presence of Mind
   active.
5. Cast
   Mirror Image
   .
6. Maintain
   Invocation
   by casting
   Evocation
   .
7. Cast
   Pyroblast
   if both
   Pyroblast!
   and
   Heating Up
   procs are active.
8. Maintain
   Living Bomb
   . You can refresh it early to snapshot powerful procs or buffs.
9. Cast
   Inferno Blast
   when
   Heating Up
   procs.
10. Cast
    Fireball
    as your filler.
11. Cast
    Scorch
    while moving.

AoE

2-4 targets:

1. Maintain
   Nether Tempest
   on all targets if stacked, otherwise maintain
   Living Bomb
   .
2. Maintain instant
   Pyroblast
   on all targets if not stacked, otherwise spread dots with
   Inferno Blast
   .
3. Proceed with single target rotation.

5+ targets:

4. Cast
   Frost Bomb
   .
5. Cast
   Cone of Cold
   if glyphed.
6. Cast
   Arcane Explosion
   .

Defensive Cooldowns

1. Ice Block
2. Greater Invisibility
3. Temporal Shield

MoP Classic Fire Mage Talents

Standard Build

15

Presence of Mind

Blazing Speed

Ice Floes

30

Temporal Shield

Flameglow

Ice Barrier

45

Ring of Frost

Ice Ward

Frostjaw

60

Greater Invisibility

Cauterize

Cheat Death

Cold Snap

75

Nether Tempest

Cleave

Living Bomb

Frost Bomb

5+ AoE

90

Invocation

Rune of Power

Incanter's Ward

MoP Classic Fire Mage Glyphs

Standard:
Combustion
,
Inferno Blast
,
Rapid Displacement
AoE (5+):
Cone of Cold

MoP Classic Fire Mage Best Consumables

Flasks and Elixirs

Best:
• Flask of the Warm Sun

Food

Best:
• Mogu Fish Stew
  ,
• Spiced Blossom Soup

Alternatives:
• Great Banquet of the Oven

Potions

Best:
• Potion of the Jade Serpent

MoP Classic Fire Mage Best Professions

1. Engineering:
   Synapse Springs
   and
   Nitro Boosts
   .
2. Tailoring:
   Lightweave Embroidery
   .
3. The rest of the crafting professions are very close in power.