A newly released patch for the Cataclysm beta is out, and it comes with some new spells for some of the classes. The tree each spell falls under is in parenthesis:
 
Paladins
  • Tower of Radiance (Holy)
    • Directly healing the target of your Beacon of Light has a % chance to generate Holy Power
  • Speed of Light (Holy)
    • Casting Holy Shock grants 5/10/30% spell haste for your next Flash of Light, Holy Light or Divine Light, and casting Healing Hands grants you 10/20/60% movement speed for 10 sec. Also lowers the cooldown on Healing Hands by 10/20/30 sec at all times.
  • Clarity of Purpose (Holy)
    • Reduces the casting time of your Holy Light and Divine Light spells by 0.1/0.2/0.3 sec.
  • Inquisition (Retribution)
    • Consumes Holy Power to increase your Holy Damage by 30%. Lasts 10 sec per charge of Holy Power consumed. / 20% of base mana, Instant cast
 
Rogues
  • Redirect (Subtlety)
    • Transfers any existing combo points to the current enemy target. / 40 yd range, Instant, 1 min cooldown.
 
Shaman
  • Frozen Power (Enhancement)
    • Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Lava Lash and Shock spells by 5/10% on targets afflicted by your Frostbrand Attack effect, and your Frost Shock has a 50/100% chance to root the target in ice for 5 sec. when used on targets at or further than 15 yards from you.
 
Warlock
  • Jinx (Affliction)
    • Your Curse of the Elements also effects all nearby enemy targets within 20/40 yards of the cursed target, and your Curse of the Weakness also reduces the targets energy, rage, focus or runic power generation by 5/10 while active.
  • Dark Arts (Demonology)
    • Reduces the cast time of your Imp's Firebolt spell by 0.25/0.5/0.75 sec, increases the attack power bonus of your Felguard's Demonic Frenzy by 1/2/3% and increases the damage done by your Felguard's Shadow Bite by 5/10/15%.
 
Warrior
  • Throwdown (Arms)
    • Knocks the target to the ground and stuns it for 5 sec. / 15 Rage, 5 yd range, Instant, 45 sec cooldown
  • Raging Blow (Fury)
    • A mighty blow that deals 100% weapon damage from both melee weapons. Can only be used while Enraged. / 20 Rage, 5 yd range, Instant, 3 sec cooldown
  • Impending Victory (Protection)
    • Using Shield Slam on a target with 20% or less health has a 50/100% chance to allow the use of Victory Rush but that Victory Rush only heals for 5% of your health.
 
The new spells are looking very promising thus far. You can see the slew of other changes made to the Cataclysm talent tress over at MMO-Champion.com

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