Mouseover Cauterize (self-cast on miss)
Casts Cauterize on a mouseover target, or on yourself if no valid target is moused over.
#showtooltip Cauterize
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][] CauterizeFire Mage Mouseover Heal Macros
Fire Mages can incorporate mouseover macros to efficiently cast healing spells like "Cauterize" on allies. These macros allow for quick reactions in combat, without needing to target the friendly unit directly. This improves both personal survivability and raid utility.
Starter macros
Mouseover Cauterize (no self-cast)
Casts Cauterize on a mouseover target, doing nothing if no valid target is moused over.
#showtooltip Cauterize
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead] CauterizeMouseover Cauterize (with Shift self-cast)
Casts Cauterize on a mouseover target, or on yourself if Shift is held down.
#showtooltip Cauterize
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][mod:shift,@player] CauterizeFAQ
Can I use mouseover macros for other Fire Mage abilities?
Yes, mouseover macros can be adapted for any targeted ability, such as Polymorph orRemove Curse, by simply replacing the spell name within the macro.
What happens if my mouse is not over a friendly target?
Depending on the macro, it may attempt to cast on your current target, cast on yourself, or do nothing. The specific behavior is determined by the conditions used in the macro.
Is Cauterize a healing spell?
Cauterize is a Fire Mage talent that prevents a lethal blow and restores a portion of your health over time, effectively acting as a self-heal or preventative heal.