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Fire Mage PvP Guide For 3v3

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Fire Mage
Season 4
47 characters
1707 - 2392

Welcome to Murlok.io's Fire Mage PvP guide for 3v3 in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.6, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Fire Mages from Dragonflight Season 4 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Titarie (Aegwynn EU) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2392.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Fire Mages

  1. 1
    Titarie's character icon
    Titarie
    Aegwynn (EU)
    466 ilvl
    2392
  2. 2
    Spectretribe's character icon
    Spectretribe
    Tichondrius (US)
    498 ilvl
    2350
  3. 3
    Pherix's character icon
    Pherix
    Illidan (US)
    472 ilvl
    2303
  4. 4
    Lotharie's character icon
    Lotharie
    Aegwynn (EU)
    466 ilvl
    2240
  5. 5
    Summey's character icon
    Summey
    Stormrage (US)
    475 ilvl
    2194

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Fire Mage Secondary and Minor stats for 3v3.

Secondary Stats
+221
8% Critical Strike
+3817
25% Haste
+3344
16% Mastery
+6617
32% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+22
0% Avoidance
+19
0% Leech
+478
9% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Night Elf currently being the top race for Fire Mages in 3v3, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    19
  2. Human race icon
    Human
    10
  3. Orc race icon
    Orc
    9
  4. Void Elf race icon
    Void Elf
    3
  5. Blood Elf race icon
    Blood Elf
    2

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Mage specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Mage class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Mage's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Blazing Barrier
47
Ice Block
47
Overflowing Energy
47
Incanter's Flow
47
Winter's Protection
7
Spellsteal
47
Tempest Barrier
13
Incantation of Swiftness
0
Remove Curse
45
Arcane Warding
31
Mirror Image
44
Shifting Power
47
Alter Time
47
Cryo-Freeze
5
Reduplication
1
Quick Witted
47
Mass Polymorph
2
Slow
42
Master of Time
47
Diverted Energy
0
Ring of Frost
46
Ice Nova
45
Shimmer
38
Mass Slow
3
Blast Wave
47
Improved Frost Nova
9
Rigid Ice
1
Tome of Rhonin
35
Tome of Antonidas
47
Volatile Detonation
46
Energized Barriers
45
Frigid Winds
3
Flow of Time
46
Temporal Velocity
47
Ice Ward
1
Freezing Cold
0
Time Manipulation
45
Displacement
46
Accumulative Shielding
8
Greater Invisibility
47
Dragon's Breath
47
Ice Cold
1
Time Anomaly
45
Mass Barrier
40

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Fire Mages with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Pyroblast
47
Fire Blast
47
Pyrotechnics
47
Scorch
28
Phoenix Flames
47
Surging Blaze
47
Searing Touch
4
Firestarter
46
Fervent Flickering
47
Fuel the Fire
21
Improved Scorch
1
Critical Mass
47
Intensifying Flame
29
Flame On
47
Flame Patch
19
Alexstrasza's Fury
47
Combustion
47
Living Bomb
46
Incendiary Eruptions
19
Call of the Sun King
47
Firemind
47
Improved Combustion
47
Feel the Burn
47
Convection
2
Phoenix Reborn
38
Fevered Incantation
28
Master of Flame
43
Kindling
47
Inflame
11
Conflagration
1
Firefall
1
Controlled Destruction
34
Flame Accelerant
33
Fiery Rush
12
Wildfire
33
Meteor
1
Hyperthermia
32
Unleashed Inferno
46
Deep Impact
0

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Fire Mage's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
World in Flames
18
Flamecannon
46
Greater Pyroblast
0
Ring of Fire
9
Ice Wall
0
Glass Cannon
44
Master Shepherd
20
Ethereal Blink
0
Improved Mass Invisibility
4

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Fire Mages in 3v3, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Wayward Chronomancer's Chronocap item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Chronocap
    36
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cover item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cover
    10
  3. Crown of the Infinite Lord item icon
    Crown of the Infinite Lord
    1

Neck

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    18
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Necklace
    17
  3. Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Amulet item icon
    Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Amulet
    6
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Amulet
    3
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Necklace
    1

Shoulders

  1. Wayward Chronomancer's Metronomes item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Metronomes
    26
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Mantle item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Mantle
    9
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Mantle item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Mantle
    7
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Shawl item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Shawl
    5

Back

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Drape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Drape
    20
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Cape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Cape
    19
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak
    2
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Shawl
    2
  5. Draconic Warmonger's Cape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cape
    2

Chest

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Robe item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Robe
    24
  2. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments
    16
  3. Wayward Chronomancer's Patchwork item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Patchwork
    4
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Blouse item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Blouse
    3

Wrist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Wristwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Wristwraps
    23
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Bindings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Bindings
    20
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Bindings item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Bindings
    2
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Armbands item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Armbands
    1
  5. Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps
    1

Hands

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Handwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Handwraps
    18
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Gloves item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Gloves
    12
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Gloves item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Gloves
    6
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Gloves item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Gloves
    4
  5. Wayward Chronomancer's Gloves item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Gloves
    4

Waist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cord item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cord
    20
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Belt item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Belt
    16
  3. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation item icon
    Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
    9
  4. Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle
    2

Legs

  1. Wayward Chronomancer's Pantaloons item set icon
    set
    Wayward Chronomancer's Pantaloons
    34
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Leggings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Leggings
    9
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Leggings item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Leggings
    2
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Pants item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Pants
    2

Feet

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Footwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Footwraps
    21
  2. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers
    15
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Slippers item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Slippers
    9
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Treads item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Treads
    1
  5. Imbued Frostweave Slippers item icon
    Imbued Frostweave Slippers
    1

Rings

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Signet item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Signet
    32
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Ring item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Ring
    26
  3. Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet item icon
    Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet
    19
  4. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    9
  5. Seal of Diurna's Chosen item icon
    Seal of Diurna's Chosen
    2

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    40
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    38
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
    6
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
    5
  5. Verdant Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Verdant Aspirant's Medallion
    2

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Staff item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Staff
    25
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Spire item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Spire
    6
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Greatstaff item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Greatstaff
    5
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Spellblade item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Spellblade
    4
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Staff item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Staff
    3

Off Hand

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Censer item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Censer
    4
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Branch item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Branch
    2
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Torch item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Torch
    1

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Fire Mages in 3v3.

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments embellishment item icon
    Precognition
    36
  2. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    9
  3. Signet of Titanic Insight embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    5

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Fire Mages in 3v3, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    2

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering enchantment icon
    Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering
    1

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    9

Legs

  1. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    35
  2. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    3
  3. Vibrant Spellthread enchantment icon
    Vibrant Spellthread
    1

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Fire Mages in 3v3.

  1. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    49
  2. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    44
  3. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    38
  4. Keen Ysemerald gem icon
    Keen Ysemerald
    25
  5. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    3