
Arcane Mage Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3
Welcome to Murlok.io’s Arcane Mage PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.
Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Arcane Mage DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.2 competitive Blitz.
Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.
Top Blitz Arcane Mages
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1AstriszOutland (EU)Human | Sunfury | 691 ilvl2845
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2BollingrallzTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 687 ilvl2834
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3SoyuunArchimonde (EU)Void Elf | Sunfury | 679 ilvl2802
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4BollsrallsTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 681 ilvl2797
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5XerøthStormrage (US)Void Elf | Sunfury | 679 ilvl2712
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6BablouBleeding Hollow (US)Void Elf | Sunfury | 680 ilvl2701
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7HellstòrmPozzo Delleternità (EU)Blood Elf | Sunfury | 669 ilvl2649
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8AtlasmageEmerald Dream (US)Dwarf | Sunfury | 691 ilvl2634
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9BollingrallsTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 683 ilvl2629
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10LgbroSkywall (US)Night Elf | Spellslinger | 682 ilvl2627
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11ArcánèVelen (US)Human | Sunfury | 681 ilvl2620
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12EmmawatsonnStormrage (US)Void Elf | Sunfury | 711 ilvl2619
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13TayuiBleeding Hollow (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 668 ilvl2602
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14VoidianslipMuradin (US)Void Elf | Sunfury | 686 ilvl2600
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15StylerTichondrius (US)Human | Sunfury | 686 ilvl2589
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16DoshewhoyouNeptulon (EU)Human | Sunfury | 697 ilvl2569
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17HeyhowareyouTol Barad (US)Undead | Sunfury | 678 ilvl2551
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18MætámørføzèsSilvermoon (EU)Human | Sunfury | 691 ilvl2543
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19AuráSargeras (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 678 ilvl2528
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20ArcàneTichondrius (US)Undead | Sunfury | 676 ilvl2524
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21AgrenpowerRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Sunfury | 677 ilvl2506
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22SestrenZuljin (US)Undead | Spellslinger | 678 ilvl2477
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23DxdxDragonblight (US)Orc | Spellslinger | 679 ilvl2461
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24EnellKazzak (EU)Human | Spellslinger | 686 ilvl2447
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25BigfootTichondrius (US)Void Elf | Spellslinger | 711 ilvl2437
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26PizzamageStormreaver (EU)Gnome | Spellslinger | 688 ilvl2424
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27OmoromachiTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 683 ilvl2421
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28SímpleSylvanas (EU)Void Elf | Sunfury | 681 ilvl2419
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29ВизураHowling Fjord (EU)Blood Elf | Sunfury | 690 ilvl2418
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30OrsellusMoon Guard (US)Void Elf | Sunfury | 686 ilvl2416
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31БорщубийтцаGordunni (EU)Kul Tiran | Sunfury | 677 ilvl2415
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32OmnîmageFrostmourne (US)Orc | Spellslinger | 715 ilvl2414
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33DiegoneallyHyjal (US)Blood Elf | Sunfury | 675 ilvl2405
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34CãsterTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 707 ilvl2404
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35GpieArchimonde (EU)Night Elf | Sunfury | 682 ilvl2404
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36VegasenjoyerStormrage (US)Night Elf | Spellslinger | 709 ilvl2402
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37DalinusSargeras (US)Void Elf | Sunfury | 683 ilvl2401
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38TotsiTichondrius (US)Gnome | Sunfury | 701 ilvl2400
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39ArkanonsAzralon (US)Blood Elf | Sunfury | 691 ilvl2360
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40SkipskillSargeras (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 679 ilvl2328
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41SpenstarCrushridge (US)Void Elf | Spellslinger | 685 ilvl2285
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42VengeãnceDoomhammer (EU)Void Elf | Sunfury | 681 ilvl2284
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43AurorusMalganis (US)Blood Elf | Sunfury | 677 ilvl2277
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44IliilïliillArea 52 (US)Night Elf | Sunfury | 682 ilvl2274
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45KomedaTichondrius (US)Gnome | Sunfury | 681 ilvl2259
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46ÉtelNemesis (US)Human | Spellslinger | 705 ilvl2254
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47MirmaruTichondrius (US)Dracthyr | Sunfury | 680 ilvl2247
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48TaintedLightbringer (US)Night Elf | Spellslinger | 681 ilvl2226
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49MeltybutterHyjal (US)Dracthyr | Sunfury | 683 ilvl2220
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50FrobostBlackrock (EU)Nightborne | Sunfury | 680 ilvl2218
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.
Optimal Secondary Stats
- 9% Critical Strike +1096
- 33% Haste +20434
- 19% Mastery +4686
- 24% Versatility +18425
Stat priority
- Haste
- Versatility
- Mastery
- Critical Strike
Additional Minor Stats
- 0% Avoidance +32
- 0% Leech +143
- 8% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Arcane Mages.
- Most used talents, strongly recommended!
- Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
- Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.
Best-in-Slot Gear for Blitz
Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.
These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Arcane Mages in Blitz Battlegrounds.
Head
Wrist
Hands
Waist
Feet
Trinkets
Embellishments
Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.
The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Arcane Mages.
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.
These are the top enchantments for Arcane Mage gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.
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 the most popular gems among top‑rated Arcane Mages in Blitz Battlegrounds.
Algari Diamond
Fiber
Durable Information Securing Container
Durable Information Securing Container is a powerful belt introduced in Patch 11.1.7, obtained from Overcharged Delves. It features a unique effect that enhances character builds and can significantly impact performance in competitive content.
Most Played Races for Arcane Mage Blitz
Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Blitz Battlegrounds.
These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Arcane Mage DPS players in The War Within Season 3.
Arcane Mage Guide FAQ
Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.
How is this Blitz PvP guide created?
This guide compiles live data from the top Arcane Mages in Blitz Battlegrounds using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .
How often is the information updated?
Data updates every 8 hours.
Why is this guide valuable?
The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.
Is this guide current?
Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for The War Within Season 3 and Patch 11.2.
Is this guide suitable for beginners?
Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.
Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?
Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvP.