3v3 Frost Mage

Updated 14h ago

Guide info

This guide is about how to build Frost Mages for 3V3. Each section enumerates what are the most used stats, items, or skills by the highest rated players. It is updated every day.

Last update	14h ago
Class	Frost Mage
Activity	3V3
Number of players	4
Highest rating	2904
Lowest rating	2179

Top players

The Frost Mages who obtained the highest ratings in 3V3. Ranked players are from US, EU, KR, and TW regions.

G	Graycen Sargeras @ us Venthyr	2904
O	Own Ravencrest @ eu Night Fae	2537
C	Choechoi Azshara @ kr Venthyr	2288
C	Chikounet Archimonde @ eu Venthyr	2179

Stats priority

+62

7% Crit

+708

21% Hast

+25

9% Mast

+1186

30% Vers

The stats to prioritize on gear. Based on stat bonuses observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Versatility > Haste > Critical Strike > Mastery

Legendary items

The legendary items to use. Based on the legendary items observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Triune Ward - Chest

Casting any Barrier spell grants the effects of Blazing Barrier, Ice Barrier, and Prismatic Barrier. Each absorb shield has 65% effectiveness.

Freezing Winds - Head

While Frozen Orb is active, you gain Fingers of Frost every 2 sec.

Trinkets

The trinkets to use. Based on the trinkets observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Sinful Gladiator's Medallion

Ilvl	226
Stats	+77 intellect
Effects	Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)
Rank	Duelist

Sinful Gladiator's Emblem

Ilvl	226
Stats	+77 intellect
Effects	Use: Increases maximum health by 6,203 for 20 sec. (2 Min Cooldown)
Rank	Duelist

Sinful Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Ilvl	226
Stats	+101 haste
Effects	Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 84 primary stat for 20 sec.
Rank	Duelist

Sinful Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Ilvl	226
Stats	+101 critical-strike
Effects	Use: Increases primary stat by 100 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)
Rank	Duelist

Gems

The gems to socket into equipment pieces. Based on the gems observed on the equipment of the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Quick Jewel Cluster

+16 Haste

Versatile Jewel Cluster

+16 Versatility

Straddling Jewel Doublet

Speed increased by 13 for each Shadowlands gem you have socketed.

Straddling Sage Agate

+5% Movement Speed

Straddling Viridium

+3% Movement Speed

Back enchantments

The enchantments to use on the back slot. Based on the enchantments observed on the equipment of the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Enchant Cloak - Fortified Speed

Permanently enchants a cloak to increase your Stamina by 20 and your Speed by 30.

Enchant Cloak - Soul Vitality

Permanently enchants a cloak to increase your Stamina by 30.

Chest enchantments

The enchantments to use on the chest slot. Based on the enchantments observed on the equipment of the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Enchant Chest - Eternal Stats

Permanently enchants a chest piece to increase primary stats by 30.

Wrist enchantments

The enchantments to use on the wrist slot. Based on the enchantments observed on the equipment of the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Enchant Bracers - Eternal Intellect

Permanently enchants bracers to increase your Intellect by 15.

Feet enchantments

The enchantments to use on the feet slot. Based on the enchantments observed on the equipment of the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Enchant Boots - Soul Treads

Permanently enchants boots to reduce your falling damage by 10%.

Rings enchantments

The enchantments to use on the ring slots. Based on the enchantments observed on the equipment of the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Enchant Ring - Tenet of Versatility

Permanently enchants a ring to increase your Versatility by 16.

Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste

Permanently enchants a ring to increase your Haste by 16.

Main Hand enchantments

The enchantments to use on the main-hand slot. Based on the enchantments observed on the equipment of the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Enchant Weapon - Celestial Guidance

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes increase your primary stat by 5% when attacking, or using spells and abilities.

Enchant Weapon - Sinful Revelation

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes cause your attacks to reveal the sins of your target, causing them to suffer an additional 6% damage from you for 10 sec.

Talents

The talents to use. Based on the talents observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Bone Chilling

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.

Lonely Winter

You can no longer summon your Water Elemental, but Frostbolt, Ice Lance, and Flurry deal 25% increased damage.

Ice Nova

Causes a whirl of icy wind around the enemy, dealing 1,688 Frost damage to the target and reduced damage to all other enemies within 8 yards, and freezing them in place for 2 sec.

Glacial Insulation

Ice Barrier increases your armor by 200% while active, and Ice Block applies Ice Barrier to you when it fades.

Shimmer

Teleports you 20 yards forward, unless something is in the way. Unaffected by the global cooldown and castable while casting.

Ice Floes

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.

Incanter's Flow

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.

Focus Magic

Increases the target's chance to critically hit with spells by 5% for 30 min. When the target critically hits your Intellect and chance to critically hit with spells is increased by 5% for 10 sec. Cannot be cast on self. Limit 1 target.

Rune of Power

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 Icy Veins will also create a Rune of Power at your location.

Frozen Touch

Frostbolt grants you Fingers of Frost and Brain Freeze 20% more often.

Chain Reaction

Your Ice Lances against frozen targets increase the damage of your Ice Lances by 3% for 10 sec, stacking up to 5 times.

Ebonbolt

Launch a bolt of ice at the enemy, dealing 1,894 Frost damage and granting you Brain Freeze.

Frigid Winds

All of your chilling effects reduce the target's movement speed by an additional 10%.

Ice Ward

Frost Nova now has 2 charges.

Ring of Frost

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.

Freezing Rain

Frozen Orb makes Blizzard instant cast and increases its damage done by 60% for 12 sec.

Splitting Ice

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.

Comet Storm

Calls down a series of 7 icy comets on and around the target, that deals up to 2,760 Frost damage to all enemies within 6 yds of its impacts.

Thermal Void

Icy Veins' duration is increased by 10 sec. Your Ice Lances against frozen targets extend your Icy Veins by an additional 1 sec.

Ray of Frost

Channel an icy beam at the enemy for 4.6 sec, dealing 1,128 Frost damage every 0.9 sec and slowing movement by 70%. Each time Ray of Frost deals damage, its damage and snare increases by 10%. Generates 2 charges of Fingers of Frost over its duration.

Glacial Spike

Conjures a massive spike of ice, and merges your current Icicles into it. It impales your target, dealing 2,786 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.

PvP Talents

The PvP talents to pick. Based on the PvP talents observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Concentrated Coolness

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

Deep Shatter

Your Frostbolt deals 150% additional damage to Frozen targets.

Kleptomania

Spellsteal now has a 30 sec cooldown, but steals all spells from the target.

Frostbite

Gives your Chill effects a 15% chance to freeze the target for 4 sec.

Covenants

Kyria

Necro

Night

Venth

The covenants to pick. Based on the covenants picked by the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Venthyr > Night Fae > Kyrian > Necrolord

Soulbinds

The soulbinds to pick. Based on the soulbinds picked by the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Nadjia The Mistblade

3	Agent of Chaos Door of Shadows disorients all nearby enemies at the target location for 6 sec when you appear.
3	Familiar Predicaments The duration of incoming interrupt, snare, and root effects are reduced by 25%.
3	Friends in Low Places You loot 20% more Infused Rubies, and dredgers throughout Revendreth offer you an expanded selection of goods.
3	Thrill Seeker While in combat, you gain a stack of Thrill Seeker every 2 sec, or 4 stacks on killing an enemy. At 40 stacks Thrill Seeker is consumed to grant you Euphoria, increasing your Haste by 20% for 10 sec. Thrill Seeker decays rapidly while you are not in combat.

Dreamweaver

1	Field of Blossoms Shifting Power puts flowers at your feet for 7.5 sec that increase your Haste by 12% while you stand with them.
1	Podtender When you take damage that would kill you, instead rejuvenate within a wildseed, regaining 30% of HP over 10 sec. If the wildseed takes more than 9,820 damage during this time, you die. This effect may only occur once every 10 min.
1	Somnambulist After spending 60 sec in a rested area, you gain 20% increased movement speed for 30 min.
1	Soothing Voice When your roots, stuns, and incapacitating class effects expire or are dispelled, your target's movement speed is reduced by 90%, decaying rapidly over 2 sec.

potency conduits

The potency conduits to pick. Based on the conduits observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Ice Bite

Increases the damage of Ice Lance against frozen enemies by 6.8%.

Icy Propulsion

While Icy Veins is active, your critical hits reduce its cooldown by 1.27 sec.

Siphoned Malice

Each time a Mirror of Torment is consumed your spell damage is increased by 3.0% for 10 sec, stacking 3 times.

endurance conduits

The endurance conduits to pick. Based on the conduits observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Tempest Barrier

Gain a shield that absorbs 6.8% of your maximum health for 15 sec after you Blink.

Cryo-Freeze

While inside Ice Block, you heal for 77% of your maximum health over the duration.

Diverted Energy

Your Barriers heal you for 40% of the damage absorbed.

finesse conduits

The finesse conduits to pick. Based on the conduits observed on the 4 highest rated Frost Mages in 3V3.

Flow of Time

The cooldown of Blink is reduced by 3.4 sec.

Grounding Surge

Successfully interrupting an enemy with Counterspell reduces its cooldown by 4.3 sec.