Akimboom's Arcane Mage PvP Build
Akimboom (Ravencrest EU) is a Arcane Mage in World of Warcraft . Played by Akimbo_UK , Akimboom reached a 3v3 rating of 1952 during Midnight Pre-Patch, equipped with a 121 item level gear set.
Here is the breakdown of Akimboom's PvP character build for patch 12.0, covering stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use it as a resource to refine and elevate your own Arcane Mage setup.
Stat Priority
Stats directly affect a Arcane Mage's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.
They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.
Secondary Stats
- 8% Critical Strike +11
- 34% Haste +330
- 21% Mastery +63
- 27% Versatility +381
Stat priority
- Versatility
- Haste
- Mastery
- Critical Strike
Minor Stats
- 0% Avoidance +0
- 0% Leech +0
- 11% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Avoidance
- Leech
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents define a character’s build and have a direct impact on performance in 3v3 Arena.
Gear
Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.
Here is Akimboom's gear for each equipment slot.
Shoulders
Back
Hands
Main Hand
Embellishments
Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.
These are Akimboom's embellishments.
Enchantments
Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.
The following are the specific enchantments chosen by Akimboom for each gear slot.
Chest
Legs
Feet
Main Hand
Gems
Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.
Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.
These are Akimboom's currently socketed gems.
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