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Frost Mage

  • 3v3
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 13 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Frost Mage on the 3v3 leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Kalvishmage

Kalvishmage

<MAKE DUROTAR GREAT AGAIN>Dalaran (us)

Talents (class)

Time Walk
Dragon's Breath
Shimmer
Ice Nova
Ring of Frost
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Summon Water Elemental

Talents (hero)

Attuned Familiar
Slippery Slinging
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Master Shepherd
Improved Mass Invisibility
Overpowered Barrier
Ventús

Ventús

Ravencrest (eu)

Talents (class)

Time Walk
Dragon's Breath
Improved Blink
Ice Nova
Ring of Frost
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Summon Water Elemental

Talents (hero)

Attuned Familiar
Slippery Slinging
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Master Shepherd
Improved Mass Invisibility
Overpowered Barrier
Mâroxd

Mâroxd

Kazzak (eu)

Talents (class)

Time Walk
Dragon's Breath
Improved Blink
Ice Nova
Ring of Frost
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Summon Water Elemental

Talents (hero)

Attuned Familiar
Slippery Slinging
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Master Shepherd
Improved Mass Invisibility
Overpowered Barrier

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Frost Mage is
Versatility > Haste > Mastery >

Best Races

The best race for a Frost Mage for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Highmountain Tauren

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

100% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 176 primary stat for 20 sec.

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Frost Mage is Flawless Quick Lapis
Flawless Quick Lapis

Flawless Quick Lapis

79%

+16 Versatility & +7 Haste

Cognitive Heliotrope

Cognitive Heliotrope

17%

+23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition

Flawless Versatile Peridot

Flawless Versatile Peridot

4%

+16 Haste & +7 Versatility

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Frost Mage is Arcanoweave Lining on a Waist item
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

188%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Intellect by 28 and your ally's Primary Stat by 7.

  • Waist41%
  • Chest38%
  • Feet11%
  • Back4%
  • Wrist3%
  • Legs1%
  • Hands1%
Hunt

Hunt

8%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have the chance to grant 85 secondary stats for 15 sec based on the target creature's type.

  • Main Hand50%
  • Off Hand50%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

98%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

2%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

98%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Hands icon

Hands

Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

28%

+3 Stamina

Legs icon

Legs

Sunfire Silk Spellthread

98%

+41 Intellect & +115 Stamina

Arcanoweave Spellthread

2%

+41 Intellect & +4% Mana

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

100%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

186%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

Enchant Ring - Thalassian Versatility

6%

Enchant Ring - Thalassian Versatility

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

Talent Tree Background
Ice Barrier
100%
Alter Time
100%
Ice Block
100%
Time Walk
100%
Master of Time
98%
2 / 2
Winter's Protection
92%
2 / 2
Frost Conditioning
28%
Arcane Warding
100%
2 / 2
Inspired Intellect
100%
Mirror Image
2%
Spellsteal
100%
Quick Witted
100%
Dragon's Breath
100%
Remove Curse
100%
Improved Conjuration
0%
1 / 2
Improved Spellsteal
68%
Improved Blink
100%
Improved Counterspell
98%
Overflowing Energy
10%
Improved Remove Curse
0%
Greater Invisibility
100%
Ice Ward
24%
Captured Thoughts
0%
Tome of Rhonin
100%
Tome of Antonidas
100%
Incantation of Swiftness
2%
1 / 2
Master of Escape
96%
Charm of Aegwynn
100%
Brainstorm
100%
Flow of Time
100%
Mana Confluence
0%
Charm of Medivh
100%
Permafrost Bauble
94%
Ice Nova
100%
Time Manipulation
100%
Ring of Frost
100%
Energized Barriers
100%
Mass Invisibility
100%
Barrier Diffusion
100%
Ice Cold
0%
Spatial Manipulation
100%
Improved Ice Barrier
100%

Spellslinger

Hero class image
Splinterstorm
100%
Spellfrost Teachings
100%
Controlled Instincts
100%
Signature Spell
100%
Archmage's Wrath
100%
Slippery Slinging
100%
Reactive Barrier
100%
Splintering Orbs
100%
Augury Abounds
100%
Force of Will
100%
Splintering Sorcery
100%
Polished Focus
100%
Infused Splinters
100%
Attuned Familiar
100%
Ice Lance
100%
Blizzard
100%
Fingers of Frost
100%
Frostbite
100%
Icicles
100%
Flurry
100%
Glacial Bulwark
100%
Frozen Orb
100%
Brain Freeze
100%
Piercing Cold
10%
Ray of Frost
100%
Everlasting Frost
100%
Permafrost Lances
100%
Frozen Touch
96%
Splitting Ice
92%
Flash Freeze
100%
Frigid Focus
100%
Winter's Blessing
100%
Freezing Rain
92%
Cone of Frost
0%
Fractured Frost
98%
Improved Shatter
100%
Deep Shatter
0%
Wintertide
100%
Glacial Attunement
100%
2 / 2
Heart of Ice
100%
Rimecaster
94%
1 / 2
Freezing Winds
0%
Improved Flurry
100%
Glacial Assault
0%
Crystalline Refraction
100%
Summon Water Elemental
100%
Glacial Chill
0%
Hailstones
0%
Thermal Void
100%
Glaciate
100%
Comet Storm
0%
Hand of Frost
100%

Best PvP Talents

Improved Mass Invisibility

Improved Mass Invisibility

100%

The cooldown of Mass Invisibility is reduced by 4 min and can affect allies in combat.

Overpowered Barrier

Overpowered Barrier

100%

Your barriers absorb 100% more damage and have an additional effect, but last 4 sec. Prismatic Barrier If the barrier is fully absorbed, your next Blink or Shimmer within 15 sec grants Invisibility and immunity to damage for 3 sec. The damage reduction is lost if Invisibility ends.

Master Shepherd

Master Shepherd

80%

While an enemy player is affected by your Polymorph or Mass Polymorph, your movement speed is increased by 25% and your Versatility is increased by 12%. Additionally, Polymorph and Mass Polymorph no longer heal enemies.

Ice Wall

Ice Wall

14%

Conjures an Ice Wall 30 yards long that obstructs line of sight. The wall has 30% of your maximum health and lasts up to 15 sec.

Snowdrift

Snowdrift

4%

Summon a strong Blizzard that surrounds you for 6 sec that slows enemies by 70% and deals 81 Frost damage every 1 sec. Enemies that are caught in Snowdrift for 2 sec consecutively become Frozen in ice, stunned for 4 sec.

Ethereal Blink

Ethereal Blink

2%

Blink and Shimmer apply Slow at 100% effectiveness to all enemies you Blink through. For each enemy you Blink through, the cooldown of Blink and Shimmer are reduced by 1 sec, up to 5 sec.