This guide tells you everything about how to build a PvP Frost Mage that will thrive in 3v3.
Updated, it is based on the 50 top-rated Frost Mages in 3v3 leaderboards across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. Ratings are ranging from 2163 to 3277, with the current top 3v3 Frost Mage being微信搜工会名from Krol Blade (TW).
Each character's equipment type, active specialization history, as well as connection frequency, are taken into consideration to keep the guide as accurate as possible.
Top Frost Mages
- 1微信搜工会名Krol Blade (TW)3277
- 2GódsfatherKelthuzad (US)2703
- 3PherixswStormrage (US)2695
- 4XaryuTichondrius (US)2673
- 5AleçRavencrest (EU)2642
Stat Priority
Stats are attributes that enhance character abilities and define how it feels to play. Found on most pieces of equipment, object ameliorations, and consumables, the stats to prioritize for Frost Mages in 3v3 areVersatilityandHaste:
- Versatility
- Haste
- Mastery
- Critical Strike
Sometimes, items can also contain minor stats that can add a certain value. Even though they are really hard to get since they are rare and random, the one to reach isSpeed:
- Speed
- Leech
- Avoidance
+410
9% Critical Strike
+3823
25% Haste
+784
12% Mastery
+4950
24% Versatility
+14
0% Avoidance
+17
0% Leech
+536
10% Speed
Races
Each race in World of Warcraft brings traits that can potentially give an edge in achieving victory. That said, the best race for Frost Mage in 3v3 is currentlyNight Elf.
Since cross-faction play is now possible, there are few barriers that remain for picking what offers the best racials.
Night Elf
Human
Dark Iron Dwarf
Void Elf
Orc
Class Talents
50
Ice Barrier
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 25 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Shields you with ice, absorbing 36,555 damage for 1 min.Melee attacks against you reduce the attacker's movement speed by 50%. |
| Power Cost | 7,500 Mana |
50
Ice Block
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 4 min cooldown |
| Effect | Encases you in a block of ice, protecting you from all attacks and damage for 10 sec, but during that time you cannot attack, move, or cast spells.Causes Hypothermia, preventing you from recasting Ice Block for 30 sec. |
50
Overflowing Energy
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your spell critical strike damage is increased by 10%. When your direct damage spells fail to critically strike a target, your spell critical strike chance is increased by 2%, up to 10% for 8 sec.When your spells critically strike Overflowing Energy is reset. |
50
Invisibility
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 5 min cooldown |
| Effect | Turns you invisible over 3 sec, reducing threat each second. While invisible, you are untargetable by enemies. Lasts 20 sec. Taking any action cancels the effect. |
| Power Cost | 7,500 Mana |
1
Winter's Protection
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | The cooldown of Ice Block is reduced by 40 sec. |
49
Spellsteal
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Steals a beneficial magic effect from the target. This effect lasts a maximum of 2 min. |
| Power Cost | 17,325 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
11
Tempest Barrier
| Rank 1 | |
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Gain a shield that absorbs 6% of your maximum health for 15 sec after you Blink. |
2
Incantation of Swiftness
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Invisibility increases your movement speed by 32% for 6 sec. |
49
Remove Curse
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 8 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Removes all Curses from a friendly target. |
| Power Cost | 3,250 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
3
Arcane Warding
| Rank 1 | |
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Reduces magic damage taken by 4%. |
47
Mirror Image
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Creates 3 copies of you nearby for 40 sec, which cast spells and attack your enemies.While your images are active damage taken is reduced by 20%. Taking direct damage will cause one of your images to dissipate. |
| Power Cost | 5,000 Mana |
49
Incanter's Flow
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Magical energy flows through you while in combat, building up to 20% increased damage and then diminishing down to 4% increased damage, cycling every 10 sec. |
Rune of Power
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | 1.5 sec cast |
| Cooldown | 10 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Places a Rune of Power on the ground for 12 sec which increases your spell damage by 40% while you stand within 8 yds.Casting Arcane Power will also create a Rune of Power at your location. |
50
Alter Time
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | Alters the fabric of time, returning you to your current location and health when cast a second time, or after 10 seconds. Effect negated by long distance or death. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
17
Cryo-Freeze
| Rank 1 | |
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | While inside Ice Block, you heal for 80% of your maximum health over the duration. |
Reduplication
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Mirror Image's cooldown is reduced by 10 sec whenever a Mirror Image dissipates due to direct damage. |
Reabsorption
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | You are healed for 5% of your maximum health whenever a Mirror Image dissipates due to direct damage. |
50
Quick Witted
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Successfully interrupting an enemy with Counterspell reduces its cooldown by 4 sec. |
3
Mass Polymorph
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | 1.7 sec cast |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | Transforms all enemies within 10 yards into sheep, wandering around incapacitated for 1 min. While affected, the victims cannot take actions but will regenerate health very quickly. Damage will cancel the effect.Only works on Beasts, Humanoids and Critters. |
| Power Cost | 10,000 Mana |
25
Slow
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Reduces the target's movement speed by 50% for 15 sec. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
| Range | 35 yd range |
49
Master of Time
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Reduces the cooldown of Alter Time by 10 sec.Alter Time resets the cooldown of Blink when you return to your original location. |
3
Diverted Energy
| Rank 1 | |
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Barriers heal you for 20% of the damage absorbed. |
48
Ring of Frost
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | 2 sec cast |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Summons a Ring of Frost for 10 sec at the target location. Enemies entering the ring are incapacitated for 10 sec. Limit 10 targets.When the incapacitate expires, enemies are slowed by 65% for 4 sec. |
| Power Cost | 20,000 Mana |
| Range | 30 yd range |
50
Ice Nova
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 25 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Causes a whirl of icy wind around the enemy, dealing 6,453 Frost damage to the target and reduced damage to all other enemies within 8 yards, and freezing them in place for 2 sec. |
| Range | 40 yd range |
45
Shimmer
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 0.5 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Teleports you 20 yards forward, unless something is in the way. Unaffected by the global cooldown and castable while casting. |
| Power Cost | 5,000 Mana |
Ice Floes
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Makes your next Mage spell with a cast time shorter than 10 sec castable while moving. Unaffected by the global cooldown and castable while casting. |
Mass Slow
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Slow applies to all enemies within 5 yds of your target. |
49
Blast Wave
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 30 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Causes an explosion around yourself, dealing 2,564 Fire damage to all enemies within 8 yards, knocking them back, and reducing movement speed by 70% for 6 sec. |
26
Improved Frost Nova
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frost Nova duration is increased by 2 sec. |
6
Rigid Ice
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frost Nova can withstand 80% more damage before breaking. |
47
Tome of Rhonin
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Critical Strike chance by 2%. |
48
Tome of Antonidas
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Haste by 2%. |
49
Volatile Detonation
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Greatly increases the effect of Blast Wave's knockback. Blast Wave's cooldown is reduced by 5 seconds. |
47
Energized Barriers
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | When your barrier receives melee attacks, you have a 10% chance to be granted Clearcasting.Casting your barrier removes all snare effects. |
50
Frigid Winds
| Rank 1 | |
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | All of your snare effects reduce the target's movement speed by an additional 10%. |
50
Flow of Time
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | The cooldown of Blink is reduced by 2.0 sec. |
49
Temporal Velocity
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases your movement speed by 10% for 2 sec after casting Blink and 40% for 5 sec after returning from Alter Time. |
47
Ice Ward
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frost Nova now has 2 charges. |
4
Time Manipulation
| Rank 1 | |
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Casting Clearcasting Arcane Missiles reduces the cooldown of your loss of control abilities by 2 sec. |
50
Greater Invisibility
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 2 min cooldown |
| Effect | Makes you invisible and untargetable for 20 sec, removing all threat. Any action taken cancels this effect.You take 60% reduced damage while invisible and for 3 sec after reappearing. |
1
Accumulative Shielding
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your barrier's cooldown recharges 20% faster while the shield persists. |
48
Dragon's Breath
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Enemies in a cone in front of you take 3,156 Fire damage and are disoriented for 4 sec. Damage will cancel the effect. |
| Power Cost | 10,000 Mana |
47
Shifting Power
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Channeled |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | Draw power from the Night Fae, dealing 11,647 Nature damage over 3.6 sec to enemies within 18 yds.While channeling, your Mage ability cooldowns are reduced by 12 sec over 3.6 sec. |
| Power Cost | 12,500 Mana |
Freezing Cold
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Enemies hit by Cone of Cold are frozen in place for 5 sec instead of snared.When your roots expire or are dispelled, your target is snared by 80%, decaying over 3 sec. |
48
Time Anomaly
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | At any moment, you have a chance to gain Arcane Surge for 6 sec, Clearcasting, or Time Warp for 6 sec. |
Temporal Warp
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | While you have Temporal Displacement or other similar effects, you may use Time Warp to grant yourself 30% Haste for 40 sec. |
2
Displacement
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Teleports you back to where you last Blinked. Only usable within 8 sec of Blinking. |
| Range | 40 yd range |
Meteor
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Calls down a meteor which lands at the target location after 3 sec, dealing 14,069 Fire damage, split evenly between all targets within 8 yards, and burns the ground, dealing 3,637 Fire damage over 8.5 sec to all enemies in the area. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
Specialization Talents
50
Ice Lance
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Quickly fling a shard of ice at the target, dealing 1,915 Frost damage.Ice Lance damage is tripled against frozen targets. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
50
Frozen Orb
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 1 min cooldown |
| Effect | Launches an orb of swirling ice up to 40 yards forward which deals up to 12,169 Frost damage to all enemies it passes through. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets. Grants 1 charge of Fingers of Frost when it first damages an enemy.Enemies damaged by the Frozen Orb are slowed by 30% for 3 sec. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
50
Blizzard
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | 2 sec cast |
| Cooldown | 8 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Ice shards pelt the target area, dealing 4,430 Frost damage over 7.2 sec and reducing movement speed by 50% for 3 sec. |
| Power Cost | 6,250 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
50
Fingers of Frost
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frostbolt has a 15% chance and Frozen Orb damage has a 10% to grant a charge of Fingers of Frost.Fingers of Frost causes your next Ice Lance to deal damage as if the target were frozen.Maximum 2 charges. |
50
Flurry
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Effect | Unleash a flurry of ice, striking the target 3 times for a total of 5,958 Frost damage. Each hit reduces the target's movement speed by 70% for 1 sec and applies Winter's Chill to the target.Winter's Chill causes the target to take damage from your spells as if it were frozen. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
50
Shatter
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Multiplies the critical strike chance of your spells against frozen targets by 1.5, and adds an additional 50% critical strike chance. |
23
Brain Freeze
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frostbolt has a 30% chance to reset the remaining cooldown on Flurry and cause your next Flurry to deal 50% increased damage. |
49
Everlasting Frost
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frozen Orb deals an additional 30% damage and its duration is increased by 2 sec. |
50
Cold Snap
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 5 min cooldown |
| Effect | Resets the cooldown of your Ice Barrier, Frost Nova, Cone of Cold, and Ice Block. |
44
Frostbite
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Gives your Chill effects a 10% chance to freeze the target for 4 sec. |
50
Piercing Cold
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frostbolt and Icicle critical strike damage increased by 20%. |
38
Perpetual Winter
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Flurry now has 2 charges. |
50
Lonely Winter
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frostbolt, Ice Lance, and Flurry deal 25% increased damage. |
Summon Water Elemental
| Cast Time | 1.5 sec cast |
| Cooldown | 30 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Summons a Water Elemental to follow and fight for you. |
| Power Cost | 7,500 Mana |
49
Ice Caller
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Each time Blizzard deals damage, the cooldown of Frozen Orb is reduced by 0.5 sec. |
50
Bone Chilling
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Whenever you attempt to chill a target, you gain Bone Chilling, increasing spell damage you deal by 0.5% for 8 sec, stacking up to 10 times. |
Glacial Assault
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Flurry has a 30% chance each hit to call down an icy comet, crashing into your target and nearby enemies for 1,157 Frost damage. |
3
Frozen Touch
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Cooldown | 30 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Frostbolt grants you Fingers of Frost and Brain Freeze 20% more often. |
Ebonbolt
| Cast Time | 2.5 sec cast |
| Cooldown | 45 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Launch a bolt of ice at the enemy, dealing 11,175 Frost damage and granting you Brain Freeze. |
| Range | 40 yd range |
50
Wintertide
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Increases Frostbolt damage by 15%. Fingers of Frost empowered Ice Lances deal 20% increased damage to Frozen targets. |
Snowstorm
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Blizzard has an 30% chance to increase the damage of your next Cone of Cold by 20%, stacking up to 30 times. |
50
Flash Freeze
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Each of your Icicles deals 10% additional damage, and when an Icicle deals damage you have a 5% chance to gain the Fingers of Frost effect. |
48
Subzero
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Frost spells deal 20% more damage to targets that are rooted and frozen. |
2
Deep Shatter
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Frostbolt deals 40% additional damage to Frozen targets. |
50
Icy Veins
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 3 min cooldown |
| Effect | Accelerates your spellcasting for 25 sec, granting 30% haste and preventing damage from delaying your spellcasts. |
3
Splintering Cold
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frostbolt and Flurry have a 30% chance to generate 2 Icicles. |
Comet Storm
| Cast Time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 30 sec cooldown |
| Effect | Calls down a series of 7 icy comets on and around the target, that deals up to 15,963 Frost damage to all enemies within 6 yds of its impacts. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
48
Freezing Rain
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Frozen Orb makes Blizzard instant cast and increases its damage done by 60% for 12 sec. |
49
Icy Propulsion
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your damaging single target spell critical hits reduce the cooldown of Icy Veins by 1 sec. |
2
Ray of Frost
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Channeled |
| Cooldown | 1.3 min cooldown |
| Effect | Channel an icy beam at the enemy for 4.5 sec, dealing 9,258 Frost damage every 0.9 sec and slowing movement by 60%. Each time Ray of Frost deals damage, its damage and snare increases by 10%.Generates 2 charges of Fingers of Frost over its duration. |
| Power Cost | 5,000 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
48
Splitting Ice
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Ice Lance and Icicles now deal 5% increased damage, and hit a second nearby target for 65% of their damage.Your Ebonbolt and Glacial Spike also hit a second nearby target for 80% of its damage. |
Fractured Frost
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Frostbolt has a 50% chance to hit up to 2 additional targets. |
48
Snap Freeze
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Icy Veins grants a charge of Brain Freeze and Fingers of Frost. |
1
Slick Ice
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | While Icy Veins is active, each Frostbolt you cast reduces the cast time of Frostbolt by 2% and increases its damage by 2%, stacking up to 10 times. |
49
Chain Reaction
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Your Ice Lances against frozen targets increase the damage of your Ice Lances by 1% for 10 sec, stacking up to 5 times. |
50
Hailstones
| Rank 2 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Casting Ice Lance on Frozen targets has a 100% chance to generate an Icicle. |
Cold Front
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Casting 30 Frostbolts or Flurries calls down a Frozen Orb toward your target. Hitting an enemy player counts as double. |
48
Freezing Winds
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | While Frozen Orb is active, you gain Fingers of Frost every 2 sec. |
49
Thermal Void
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | Passive |
| Effect | Icy Veins' duration is increased by 10 sec.Your Ice Lances against frozen targets extend your Icy Veins by an additional 1 sec. |
46
Glacial Spike
| Rank 1 | |
| Cast Time | 3 sec cast |
| Effect | Conjures a massive spike of ice, and merges your current Icicles into it. It impales your target, dealing 21,414 damage plus all of the damage stored in your Icicles, and freezes the target in place for 4 sec. Damage may interrupt the freeze effect.Requires 5 Icicles to cast.Passive: Ice Lance no longer launches Icicles. |
| Power Cost | 2,500 Mana |
| Range | 40 yd range |
PvP Talents
Chilled to the Bone
| Effect | Your Frost Nova and your Water Elemental's Freeze deals 5,496 Frost damage when the effect ends.Damage is doubled if Frost Nova or Freeze are dispelled. |
46
Concentrated Coolness
| Rank 1 | |
| Effect | Frozen Orb's damage is increased by 10% and is now castable at a location with a 40 yard range but no longer moves. |
Ice Form
| Effect | Your body turns into Ice, increasing your Frostbolt damage done by 30% and granting immunity to stun and knockback effects. Lasts 12 sec. |
14
Netherwind Armor
| Rank 1 | |
| Effect | Reduces the chance you will suffer a critical strike by 10%. |
3
Prismatic Cloak
| Rank 1 | |
| Effect | After you Blink, you take 50% less magical damage for 2 sec. |
1
Ice Wall
| Rank 1 | |
| Effect | Conjures an Ice Wall 30 yards long that obstructs line of sight. The wall has 40% of your maximum health and lasts up to 15 sec. |
45
Ring of Fire
| Rank 1 | |
| Effect | Summons a Ring of Fire for 8 sec at the target location. Enemies entering the ring burn for 24% of their total health over 6 sec. |
38
Precognition
| Rank 1 | |
| Effect | If an interrupt is used on you while you are not casting, gain 15% Haste and become immune to crowd control, interrupt, and cast pushback effects for 5 sec. |
Frost Bomb
| Effect | Places a Frost Bomb on the target. After 5 sec, the bomb explodes, dealing 11,950 Frost damage to the target and 6,040 Frost damage to all other enemies within 10 yards. All affected targets are slowed by 70% for 4 sec. |
Snowdrift
| Effect | Summon a strong Blizzard that surrounds you for 6 sec that slows enemies by 70% and deals 1,112 Frost damage every 1 sec.Enemies that are caught in Snowdrift for 3 sec consecutively become Frozen in ice, stunned for 4 sec. |
Equipment
The equipment is what makes characters stronger. The best gear is usually found in the Great Vault, Mythic+ dungeons, and Mythic raids. They can also be bought from PvP vendors or crafted with the Crafting Orders system.
Here are the best equipment items for Frost Mages in 3v3.
Head
set
Crystal Scholar's Cowl
Crystal Scholar's Cowl
Ilvl 408 Slot Head Stats +441 intellect
+1128 stamina
+518 haste
+207 versatility
Set Set: Ice Lance and Frozen Orb damage increased by 10%.
Set: Consuming Fingers of Frost increases spell damage by 8% for 6 sec.
Rank Elite Crimson Gladiator's Silk Guise
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Guise
Ilvl 382 Slot Head Stats +346 intellect
+793 stamina
+208 haste
+418 versatility
Rank Unranked
Neck
Crimson Gladiator's Necklace
Crimson Gladiator's Necklace
Ilvl 408 Slot Neck Stats +634 stamina
+251 haste
+848 versatility
Rank Elite Elemental Lariat
Elemental Lariat
Ilvl 418 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Neck Stats +722 stamina
+592 haste
+592 versatility
Effects Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to empower one of your socketed elemental gems, granting 499 of their associated stat for 12 sec.
Crimson Gladiator's Amulet
Crimson Gladiator's Amulet
Ilvl 382 Slot Neck Stats +446 stamina
+675 versatility
+200 mastery
Rank Unranked
Shoulders
set
Crystal Scholar's Beacons
Crystal Scholar's Beacons
Ilvl 408 Slot Shoulders Stats +331 intellect
+846 stamina
+376 critical-strike
+168 haste
Set Set: Ice Lance and Frozen Orb damage increased by 10%.
Set: Consuming Fingers of Frost increases spell damage by 8% for 6 sec.
Rank Elite Crimson Gladiator's Silk Mantle
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Mantle
Ilvl 382 Slot Shoulders Stats +260 intellect
+594 stamina
+161 haste
+308 versatility
Rank Unranked Crimson Gladiator's Silk Amice
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Amice
Ilvl 382 Slot Shoulders Stats +260 intellect
+594 stamina
+295 versatility
+174 mastery
Rank Unranked
Back
Crimson Gladiator's Drape
Crimson Gladiator's Drape
Ilvl 408 Slot Back Stats +248 intellect
+634 stamina
+131 haste
+277 versatility
Rank Elite Drakebreaker's Cloak
Drakebreaker's Cloak
Ilvl 385 Slot Back Stats +200 intellect
+464 stamina
+128 haste
+230 versatility
Rank Primal Infused Crimson Gladiator's Shawl
Crimson Gladiator's Shawl
Ilvl 382 Slot Back Stats +195 intellect
+446 stamina
+224 versatility
+128 mastery
Rank Unranked Crystal Scholar's Cape
Crystal Scholar's Cape
Ilvl 408 Slot Back Stats +248 intellect
+634 stamina
+135 critical-strike
+273 mastery
Rank Elite
Chest
set
Crystal Scholar's Tunic
Crystal Scholar's Tunic
Ilvl 408 Slot Chest Stats +441 intellect
+1128 stamina
+518 versatility
+207 mastery
indestructible
Set Set: Ice Lance and Frozen Orb damage increased by 10%.
Set: Consuming Fingers of Frost increases spell damage by 8% for 6 sec.
Rank Elite Crimson Gladiator's Silk Tunic
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Tunic
Ilvl 382 Slot Chest Stats +346 intellect
+793 stamina
+188 haste
+438 versatility
Rank Unranked
Wrist
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Armbands
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Armbands
Ilvl 408 Slot Wrist Stats +248 intellect
+634 stamina
+149 haste
+259 versatility
+175 avoidance
Rank Elite set
Drakebreaker's Cuffs
Drakebreaker's Cuffs
Ilvl 385 Slot Wrist Stats +200 intellect
+464 stamina
+172 haste
+187 versatility
Set Set: Versatility increased by 104.
(4) Set: When you are stunned, harden your resolve, absorbing up to 58,423 damage for 10 sec. Cannot occur more than once every 2 min.
(6) Set: Killing enemy players grants Breaker's Frenzy, increasing versatility by 2% and movement speed by 2%. Can stack up to 10 times.
Rank Primal Infused Crystal Scholar's Cuffs
Crystal Scholar's Cuffs
Ilvl 408 Slot Wrist Stats +248 intellect
+634 stamina
+269 critical-strike
+138 haste
Rank Elite
Hands
set
Crystal Scholar's Pageturners
Crystal Scholar's Pageturners
Ilvl 408 Slot Hands Stats +331 intellect
+846 stamina
+173 haste
+371 mastery
Set Set: Ice Lance and Frozen Orb damage increased by 10%.
Set: Consuming Fingers of Frost increases spell damage by 8% for 6 sec.
Rank Elite Crimson Gladiator's Silk Gloves
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Gloves
Ilvl 382 Slot Hands Stats +260 intellect
+594 stamina
+151 haste
+319 versatility
Rank Unranked
Waist
Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
Ilvl 402 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Waist Stats +313 intellect
+782 stamina
+339 versatility
+188 mastery
Effects Equip: Gladiator's Distinction reduces the duration of incoming crowd control effects by an additional 5%.
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Cord
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Cord
Ilvl 408 Slot Waist Stats +331 intellect
+846 stamina
+186 haste
+357 versatility
Rank Elite Crystal Scholar's Cinch
Crystal Scholar's Cinch
Ilvl 408 Slot Waist Stats +331 intellect
+846 stamina
+357 haste
+187 versatility
Rank Elite Cord of Wicked Pyromania
Cord of Wicked Pyromania
Ilvl 398 Slot Waist Stats +301 intellect
+737 stamina
+302 critical-strike
+213 haste
Rank Mythic
Legs
Infurious Legwraps of Possibility
Infurious Legwraps of Possibility
Ilvl 418 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Legs Stats +484 intellect
+1283 stamina
+229 haste
+534 versatility
Effects Equip: After recovering from a loss of control effect, you become empowered with possibility, increasing your Haste by 630 for 10 sec. This effect may only occur once every 30 sec.
set
Crystal Scholar's Britches
Crystal Scholar's Britches
Ilvl 408 Slot Legs Stats +441 intellect
+1128 stamina
+207 critical-strike
+518 mastery
Set Set: Ice Lance and Frozen Orb damage increased by 10%.
Set: Consuming Fingers of Frost increases spell damage by 8% for 6 sec.
Rank Elite Crimson Gladiator's Silk Leggings
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Leggings
Ilvl 382 Slot Legs Stats +346 intellect
+793 stamina
+210 haste
+416 versatility
Rank Unranked
Feet
set
Drakebreaker's Boots
Drakebreaker's Boots
Ilvl 385 Slot Feet Stats +267 intellect
+619 stamina
+229 haste
+249 versatility
Set (2) Set: Versatility increased by 104.
(4) Set: When you are stunned, harden your resolve, absorbing up to 59,557 damage for 10 sec. Cannot occur more than once every 2 min.
(6) Set: Killing enemy players grants Breaker's Frenzy, increasing versatility by 2% and movement speed by 2%. Can stack up to 10 times.
Rank Primal Infused Crimson Gladiator's Silk Treads
Crimson Gladiator's Silk Treads
Ilvl 408 Slot Feet Stats +331 intellect
+846 stamina
+381 versatility
+163 mastery
Rank Elite Crystal Scholar's Footwraps
Crystal Scholar's Footwraps
Ilvl 405 Slot Feet Stats +322 intellect
+812 stamina
+370 versatility
+165 mastery
Rank Duelist
Rings
Crimson Gladiator's Ring
Crimson Gladiator's Ring
Ilvl 408 Slot Ring 2 Stats +634 stamina
+345 haste
+753 versatility
Rank Elite Signet of Titanic Insight
Signet of Titanic Insight
Ilvl 418 Slot Ring 1 Stats +722 stamina
+592 haste
+592 versatility
Crimson Aspirant's Ring
Crimson Aspirant's Ring
Ilvl 366 Slot Ring 1 Stats +355 stamina
+274 haste
+464 versatility
Crimson Gladiator's Signet
Crimson Gladiator's Signet
Ilvl 408 Slot Ring 1 Stats +634 stamina
+753 versatility
+345 mastery
Rank Elite Crimson Gladiator's Band
Crimson Gladiator's Band
Ilvl 408 Slot Ring 2 Stats +634 stamina
+345 critical-strike
+753 versatility
Rank Elite
Trinkets
set
Crimson Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
Crimson Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
Ilvl 408 Slot Trinket 2 Stats +518 haste
Effects Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 936 primary stat for 20 sec.
Set Set: Duration of incoming crowd control effects reduced by 10%. Does not stack with similar effects. Increases your Intellect by 300 and Stamina by 2,703 when in Arenas, Battlegrounds, and War Mode.
Rank Elite set
Crimson Gladiator's Medallion
Crimson Gladiator's Medallion
Ilvl 408 Limit Unique-Equipped: Gladiator's Medallions (1) Slot Trinket 2 Stats +419 intellect
Effects Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)
Set Set: Duration of incoming crowd control effects reduced by 15%. Does not stack with similar effects. Increases your Intellect by 300 and Stamina by 2,703 when in Arenas, Battlegrounds, and War Mode.
Rank Elite set
Crimson Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
Crimson Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
Ilvl 366 Slot Trinket 1 Stats +403 haste
Effects Use: Increases primary stat by 750 for 15 sec.(1 Min Cooldown)
Set Set: Duration of incoming crowd control effects reduced by 15%. Does not stack with similar effects. Increases your Intellect by 300 and Stamina by 2,703 when in Arenas, Battlegrounds, and War Mode.
set
Crimson Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity
Crimson Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity
Ilvl 408 Slot Trinket 1 Stats +518 critical-strike
Effects Use: Increases primary stat by 1,109 for 15 sec.(1 Min Cooldown)
Set Set: Duration of incoming crowd control effects reduced by 10%. Does not stack with similar effects. Increases your Intellect by 300 and Stamina by 2,703 when in Arenas, Battlegrounds, and War Mode.
Rank Elite set
Crimson Gladiator's Emblem
Crimson Gladiator's Emblem
Ilvl 385 Slot Trinket 1 Stats +339 intellect
Effects Use: Increases maximum health by 63,150 for 15 sec. (2 Min Cooldown)
Set Set: Duration of incoming crowd control effects reduced by 15%. Does not stack with similar effects. Increases your Intellect by 300 and Stamina by 2,703 when in Arenas, Battlegrounds, and War Mode.
Rank Combatant I
Main Hand
Crimson Gladiator's Staff
Crimson Gladiator's Staff
Ilvl 408 Slot Main Hand Stats +1961 intellect
+1128 stamina
+264 haste
+461 versatility
Rank Elite Drakebreaker's Dagger
Drakebreaker's Dagger
Ilvl 385 Slot Main Hand Stats +1037 intellect
+412 stamina
+166 versatility
+152 mastery
Rank Primal Infused Drakebreaker's Staff
Drakebreaker's Staff
Ilvl 385 Slot Main Hand Stats +1583 intellect
+825 stamina
+305 haste
+332 versatility
Rank Primal Infused
Off Hand
Crimson Gladiator's Horn
Crimson Gladiator's Horn
Ilvl 382 Slot Off Hand Stats +531 intellect
+396 stamina
+94 critical-strike
+219 versatility
Rank Unranked
Gems
Gems are jewelcrafting items. Created with the Jewelcrafting profession or bought in the auction house, they can be socketed into Head, Neck, Wrists, Waist, and Rings items.
Here are the best gems for Frost Mages in 3v3.
Energized Ysemerald
Energized Ysemerald
Effect +70 Haste and +33 Versatility Type prismatic Energized Malygite
Energized Malygite
Effect +70 Versatility and +33 Haste Type prismatic Fierce Illimited Diamond
Fierce Illimited Diamond
Effect +75 Primary Stat and +66 Haste Type prismatic Fierce Illimited Diamond
Fierce Illimited Diamond
Effect +64 Primary Stat and +56 Haste Type prismatic Fractured Neltharite
Fractured Neltharite
Effect +88 Mastery Type prismatic
Enchantments
Enchantments are equipment item upgrades. Created with the Enchanting and Leatherworking professions, or bought in the auction house, they can be set on Back, Chest, Wrist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand items.
Here are the best enchantments for Frost Mages in 3v3.
Back
Homebound Speed
Homebound Speed
Effect Homebound Speed +125 Speed
+125 Speed
Effect +125 Speed
Chest
Waking Stats
Waking Stats
Effect Waking Stats Reserve of Intellect
Reserve of Intellect
Effect Reserve of Intellect
Wrist
+200 Speed
+200 Speed
Effect +200 Speed +125 Speed
+125 Speed
Effect +125 Speed
Legs
Frozen Spellthread
Frozen Spellthread
Effect Apply Frozen Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 177 and Stamina by 105. (1 Sec Cooldown) Temporal Spellthread
Temporal Spellthread
Effect Apply Temporal Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 177 and increasing the wearer's maximum mana by 3%. (1 Sec Cooldown) Temporal Spellthread
Temporal Spellthread
Effect Apply Temporal Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 151 and increasing the wearer's maximum mana by 3%. (1 Sec Cooldown)
Feet
Plainsrunner's Breeze
Plainsrunner's Breeze
Effect Plainsrunner's Breeze Plainsrunner's Breeze
Plainsrunner's Breeze
Effect Plainsrunner's Breeze Watcher's Loam
Watcher's Loam
Effect Watcher's Loam
Rings
+82 Haste
+82 Haste
Effect +82 Haste +82 Versatility
+82 Versatility
Effect +82 Versatility +82 Mastery
+82 Mastery
Effect +82 Mastery
Main Hand
Sophic Devotion
Sophic Devotion
Effect Sophic Devotion Wafting Devotion
Wafting Devotion
Effect Wafting Devotion Sophic Writ
Sophic Writ
Effect Sophic Writ
Embellished Items
Embellished items are crafted pieces of equipment that feature specific abilities. They are obtained by using an embellishment optional reagent or are already included in an item recipe.
Only 2 embellished items can be equipped at the same time. Here are the best embellished items for Frost Mages in 3v3.
Infurious Legwraps of Possibility
Infurious Legwraps of Possibility
Ilvl 418 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Legs Stats +484 intellect
+1283 stamina
+229 haste
+534 versatility
Effects Equip: After recovering from a loss of control effect, you become empowered with possibility, increasing your Haste by 630 for 10 sec. This effect may only occur once every 30 sec.
Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
Ilvl 402 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Waist Stats +313 intellect
+782 stamina
+339 versatility
+188 mastery
Effects Equip: Gladiator's Distinction reduces the duration of incoming crowd control effects by an additional 5%.
Elemental Lariat
Elemental Lariat
Ilvl 418 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Neck Stats +722 stamina
+592 haste
+592 versatility
Effects Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to empower one of your socketed elemental gems, granting 499 of their associated stat for 12 sec.
Signet of Titanic Insight
Signet of Titanic Insight
Ilvl 418 Limit Unique-Equipped: Embellished (2) Slot Ring 1 Stats +722 stamina
+592 haste
+592 versatility
Effects Equip: Greatly improves the comfort of your gear, allowing you to enter a Zone of Focus while over 90% health, granting you 220 Mastery.