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A full listing of [[Image:Skill-tree-blizzcon09-wiz-muldric.jpg|thumb|right|400px|The skill tree, circa 2009. Skills no longer appear in anything like this format. Image by [http://forums.diii.net/showthread.php?t=739038 Muldric].]]This page lists all the [[Wizard]]'s '''skills''', by skill tree. See Follow the links to the individual skill tree and skill pages for full statsdiscussion of every skill, including first hand reports and screenshots, and usages of all of these spells.
'''Useful skill links:'''
==Conjuring * [[Skill Tree==]]s - General skill design and mechanics.** [[Image:Skillrune]]s -treeThe huge skill customization and improvement system.* [[Wizard]] -blizzcon09a [[ranged]] class who's a [[glass cannon]].** [[Arcane Power]] -wiz-muldricThe Wizard's energy [[resource]].jpg|thumb|500px|** [[Wizard skills, as ]] - A list of Blizzcon 2009all the Wizard's active skills.*** [[Signature spell]]s - Wizard spells that are free to cast. Previously they were called Academic spells.*** [[Armor spell]]s - Provide defensive [[buffs]]to the Wizard.See ** [[Wizard passives]] - A list of all the Wizard's passive skills.* [[Conjuring Skill TreeWizard skill archive]] page for full information on these - Removed Wizard skills. This is just * [[Wizard traits]] - Passive skills in Diablo III were called [[traits]] for a quick name listing, for referencewhile before reverting back.
*Tier I
**[[Spectral Blade]]
*Tier II
**[[Mirror Image]]
**[[Stability Control]]
*Tier III
**[[Explosive Blast]]
**[[Stone Skin]]
*Tier IV
** [[Conjuring_Skill_Tree#Hydra|Hydra]]
**[[Intensify]]
*Tier V
** [[Conjuring_Skill_Tree#Magical Impact|Mighty Impact]]
** [[Conjuring_Skill_Tree#Magic Weapon|Magic Weapon]]
==Arcane Skill TreeActive Skills==See Click to the [[Arcane Skill Tree]] page individual skill pages for full information on more details about these skills. This is just a quick name listingincluding numbers, screenshots, skill rune information, for referenceblue quotes, and much more.
*Tier I===Primary===** [[{{Skill description header}}<skill subcat="Signature spell" class="Wizard">Magic Missile]]** [[Greater Mana|Expanded Mind]]*Tier II** [[Wave of Force]]*Tier III** [[Arcane Orb]]** [[Energy Shield]]*Tier IV** [[Disintegrate]]** [[Slow Time]]*Tier V** [[Arcane Torrent]]</skill>** [[Arcane Weakness]]<skill subcat="Signature spell" class="Wizard">Shock Pulse</skill>*Tier VI<skill subcat="Signature spell" class="Wizard">Spectral Blade</skill>** [[Teleport]]<skill subcat="Signature spell" class="Wizard">Electrocute</skill>
<!--* Tier I Skills
** [[Magic Missile]]
** [[Arcane Power]]
** [[Efficient Magics]]
** [[Penetrating Spells]]
* Tier II Skills
** [[Disintegrate]]
** [[Wave of Force]]
** [[Arcane Armor]]
** [[Arcane Weakness]]
** [[Arcane Speed]]
* Tier III Skills (10 points required in Arcane skills)
** [[Arcane Orb]]
** [[Slow Time]]
** [[Arcane Distortion]]
** [[Mana Recovery]]
** [[Improved Magic Missile]]
* Tier IV Skills (15 points required in Arcane Skills)
** [[Temporal Armor]]
** [[Teleport]]
** [[Greater Mana]]
** [[Mana Burst]]
** [[Runic Might]]-->
==Storm Skill Tree=Secondary===[[Image:Wiz-frost-nova1.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Frost Nova]]See the [[Storm {{Skill Tree]] page for full information on these skills. This is just a quick name listing, for reference.description header}}* Tier I** [[Charged Bolt]]** [[Ice Armor]]* Tier II** [[Storm Skill Tree#Frost Nova|Frost Nova]]** [[Storm Skill Tree#Electrocute|Electrocute]]* Tier III** [[Storm Skill Tree#Power Armor|Empowered Armor]]** [[Energy Twister]]* Tier IV** [[Bonechilling Cold]]** [[Storm Skill Tree#Ray of Frost|<skill class="Wizard">Ray of Frost]]</skill>* Tier V<skill class="Wizard">Arcane Orb</skill>** [[Storm Skill Tree#Blizzard|Blizzard]]<skill class="Wizard">Arcane Torrent</skill>** [[Storm Skill Tree#Storm Armor|Storm Armor]]* Tier VI** [[Storm Skill Tree#Storm Power|Storm Power]]<skill class="Wizard">Disintegrate</skill>
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* Tier 1 Skills
** [[Charged Bolt]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Thunderstruck|Thunderstruck]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Empowered Magic|Empowered Magic]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Lightning Speed|Lightning Speed]]
* Tier II Skills
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Storm Armor|Storm Armor]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Frost Nova|Frost Nova]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Deep Freeze|Deep Freeze]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Power Armor|Power Armor]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Static Charge|Static Charge]]
* Tier III Skills (10 points required in Storm skills)
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Electrocute|Electrocute]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Ray of Frost|Ray of Frost]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Static Residue|Static Residue]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Lethal Energy|Lethal Energy]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Improved Charged Bolt|Improved Charged Bolt]]
* Tier IV Skills (15 points required in Storm Skills)
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Tornado|Tornado]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Blizzard|Blizzard]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Storm Power|Storm Power]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Epic Storms|Epic Storms]]
** [[Storm Skill Tree#Shattering Ice|Shattering Ice]]
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===Defensive==={{Skill navboxdescription header}}{{Skill navbox arcane}}<skill class="Wizard">Frost Nova</skill><skill class="Wizard">Diamond Skin</skill>{{Skill navbox conjuring}}<skill class="Wizard">Slow Time</skill>{{Skill navbox storm}}<skill subcat="Movement ability" class="Wizard">Teleport</skill>
 
===Force===
{{Skill description header}}
<skill class="Wizard">Wave of Force</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Energy Twister</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Hydra</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Meteor</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Blizzard</skill>
 
 
===Conjuration===
{{Skill description header}}
<skill subcat="Armor spell" class="Wizard">Ice Armor</skill>
<skill subcat="Armor spell" class="Wizard">Storm Armor</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Magic Weapon</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Familiar</skill>
<skill subcat="Armor spell" class="Wizard">Energy Armor</skill>
 
 
===Mastery===
{{Skill description header}}
<skill class="Wizard">Explosive Blast</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Mirror Image</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Archon</skill>
 
 
==Passive Skills==
 
Passive skills replaced [[Traits]] during late game development in 2011. A few Traits were simply changed to passive skills, but most are all new. See the [[Wizard traits]] page for a full list of those passives.
 
{{Skill description header}}
<skill class="Wizard">Blur</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Power Hungry</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Evocation</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Glass Cannon</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Prodigy</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Astral Presence</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Illusionist</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Cold Blooded</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Conflagration</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Paralysis</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Galvanizing Ward</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Temporal Flux</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Critical Mass</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Arcane Dynamo</skill>
<skill class="Wizard">Unstable Anomaly</skill>
 
 
 
==Skill Distribution==
 
A useful player-made chart showing when the Wizard gains access to skills, passives, and rune effects.
 
[[File:Char-prog-wiz.png|center|frame|Wizard skill progression. Stats as of May 5, 2012.]]
 
 
==Development==
* See the [[Wizard skill archive]] for a full listing of skill changes over time.
 
 
===July 2011 Press Event===
The following skills were removed or renamed prior to the July 2011 Press Event:
 
* [[Charged Bolt]] - Renamed to [[Shock Pulse]]
* [[Energy Shield]] - Renamed to [[Energy Armor]]
 
 
 
==References==
* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/full-wizard-skill-trees/ Full Wizard Skill Trees]
* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=7960229#post7960229 Zediono's translation of JudgeHype's pre-beta report] -- IncGamers 1st Aug 2011
* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=8008951#post8008951 HardRock's Wizard Passive Skills] -- IncGamers 6th Sep 2011
 
 
 
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