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Frost Mage

  • Rated Battlegrounds
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 15 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Frost Mage on the Rated Battlegrounds 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

Pepsibottle

Pepsibottle

<Higga Neroes>Argent Dawn (eu)

Talents (class)

Temporal Realignment
Dragon's Breath
Shimmer
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Lonely Winter

Talents (hero)

Shifting Shards
Look Again
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Ice Wall
Improved Mass Invisibility
Overpowered Barrier
Ангелема

Ангелема

<Не Надо Паники>Gordunni (eu)

Talents (class)

Temporal Realignment
Dragon's Breath
Improved Blink
Ice Ward
Ring of Frost
Spatial Manipulation

Talents (spec)

Blizzard
Glacial Bulwark
Frigid Focus
Wintertide
Lonely Winter

Talents (hero)

Shifting Shards
Slippery Slinging
Reactive Barrier

Talents (pvp)

Frost Bomb
Snowdrift
Improved Mass Invisibility
Tohmnahteek

Tohmnahteek

Tarren Mill (eu)

Talents (class)

Time Walk
Dragon's Breath
Improved Blink
Improved Frost Nova
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)

Ice Wall
Snowdrift
Improved Mass Invisibility

Stat Priority

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

Best Races

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

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

72% 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.

10% 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 Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 208 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

4% of the best players use this combination
Vaelgor's Final Stare

Vaelgor's Final Stare

Use: Seize the eye's draconic power, granting you 1,413 Mastery diminishing over 15 sec and allowing you to see hidden enemies. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

Gaze of the Alnseer

Gaze of the Alnseer

Equip: Your damage and healing has a chance to grant you Alnsight for 12 sec. While active, casting spells and abilities manifests unstable Alnscorned and consumes their essence to grant you 37 Intellect for 12 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.

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

46%

+16 Versatility & +7 Haste

Flawless Versatile Peridot

Flawless Versatile Peridot

19%

+16 Haste & +7 Versatility

Cognitive Heliotrope

Cognitive Heliotrope

14%

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

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

100%

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 44 and your ally's Primary Stat by 11.

  • Waist28%
  • Chest24%
  • Wrist18%
  • Feet18%
  • Back8%
  • Head2%
  • Shoulders2%
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

54%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 2,674 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.

  • Wrist30%
  • Waist26%
  • Feet22%
  • Chest15%
  • Shoulders4%
  • Main Hand4%
Prismatic Focusing Iris

Prismatic Focusing Iris

18%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate the Iris, firing a focused beam of light at your target and dealing 1,165 Arcane damage every second for 4 sec. Each unique gem color you have socketed empowers the Iris, causing it to deal 1% additional damage per.

  • Ring 244%
  • Ring 144%
  • Neck11%

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

80%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

6%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

70%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

6%

Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

Hands icon

Hands

Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

6%

+3 Stamina

Legs icon

Legs

Sunfire Silk Spellthread

84%

+41 Intellect & +115 Stamina

Arcanoweave Spellthread

8%

+41 Intellect & +4% Mana

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

88%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

4%

Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

74%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

72%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

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
82%
2 / 2
Frost Conditioning
40%
Arcane Warding
100%
2 / 2
Inspired Intellect
100%
Mirror Image
20%
Spellsteal
96%
Quick Witted
98%
Dragon's Breath
100%
Remove Curse
100%
Improved Conjuration
4%
1 / 2
Improved Spellsteal
20%
Improved Blink
100%
Improved Counterspell
92%
Overflowing Energy
74%
Improved Remove Curse
4%
Greater Invisibility
100%
Ice Ward
68%
Captured Thoughts
4%
Tome of Rhonin
98%
Tome of Antonidas
100%
Incantation of Swiftness
20%
2 / 2
Master of Escape
90%
Charm of Aegwynn
100%
Brainstorm
86%
Flow of Time
100%
Mana Confluence
4%
Charm of Medivh
100%
Permafrost Bauble
64%
Ice Nova
90%
Time Manipulation
96%
Ring of Frost
94%
Energized Barriers
94%
Mass Invisibility
86%
Barrier Diffusion
90%
Ice Cold
6%
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
44%
Ray of Frost
100%
Everlasting Frost
96%
Permafrost Lances
98%
Frozen Touch
52%
Splitting Ice
88%
Flash Freeze
68%
Frigid Focus
100%
Winter's Blessing
100%
Freezing Rain
96%
Cone of Frost
0%
Fractured Frost
100%
Improved Shatter
100%
Deep Shatter
24%
Wintertide
100%
Glacial Attunement
100%
2 / 2
Heart of Ice
98%
Rimecaster
78%
2 / 2
Freezing Winds
2%
Improved Flurry
100%
Glacial Assault
14%
Crystalline Refraction
88%
Summon Water Elemental
100%
Glacial Chill
2%
Hailstones
4%
Thermal Void
98%
Glaciate
100%
Comet Storm
0%
Hand of Frost
100%

Best PvP Talents

Ice Wall

Ice Wall

82%

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.

Improved Mass Invisibility

Improved Mass Invisibility

68%

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

Overpowered Barrier

Overpowered Barrier

56%

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.

Snowdrift

Snowdrift

52%

Summon a strong Blizzard that surrounds you for 6 sec that slows enemies by 70% and deals 83 Frost damage every 1 sec. Enemies that are caught in Snowdrift for 2 sec consecutively become Frozen in ice, stunned for 4 sec.

Master Shepherd

Master Shepherd

26%

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.

Frost Bomb

Frost Bomb

8%

Places a Frost Bomb on the target. After 5 sec, the bomb explodes, dealing 3,830 Frost damage to the target and 1,913 Frost damage to all other enemies within 10 yards. All affected targets are slowed by 50% for 8 sec. If Frost Bomb is dispelled before it explodes, gain a charge of Brain Freeze.

Concentrated Coolness

Concentrated Coolness

6%

Frozen Orb's damage is increased by 10% and is now castable at a location with a 40 yard range but no longer moves.

Ring of Fire

Ring of Fire

2%

Summons a Ring of Fire for 8 sec at the target location. Enemies entering the ring are disoriented and burn for 3% of their total health over 3 sec.