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Frost Mage 2v2 PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Frost Mage PvP guide for 2v2 Arenas in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Frost 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 2v2.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top 2v2 Frost Mages

  1. Mohalasquale's icon
    1
    Mohalasquale
    Turalyon (EU)
    Night Elf | Frostfire | 659 ilvl
    2101
  2. Atra's icon
    2
    Atra
    Spinebreaker (US)
    Void Elf | Spellslinger | 686 ilvl
    1990
  3. Cyrus's icon
    3
    Cyrus
    Gnomeregan (US)
    Orc | Frostfire | 658 ilvl
    1971
  4. Wilan's icon
    4
    Wilan
    Xavius (EU)
    Undead | Frostfire | 670 ilvl
    1951
  5. Saeagatr's icon
    5
    Saeagatr
    Stormrage (US)
    Night Elf | Frostfire | 691 ilvl
    1900

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Frost 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

  • 6% Critical Strike +203
  • 46% Haste +21628
  • 11% Mastery +1769
  • 26% Versatility +19926

Stat priority

  1. Haste
  2. Versatility
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +0
  • 0% Leech +73
  • 7% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in 2v2 Arenas. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Frost Mages.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

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Best-in-Slot Gear for 2v2

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 Frost Mages in 2v2 Arenas.

Head

  1. Astral Aspirant's Silk Cover

    • 10
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Cover icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Mask

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Mask icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Cloth Hood

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Hood icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Silk Cap

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Cap icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 11
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Necklace

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Necklace icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Necklace

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Astral Aspirant's Silk Mantle

    • 11
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Mantle icon

  2. Augur's Ephemeral Orbs of Power

    • Set
    • 2
    Augur's Ephemeral Orbs of Power icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 11
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Cloak

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Cloak icon

Chest

  1. Augur's Ephemeral Habiliments

    • Set
    • 10
    Augur's Ephemeral Habiliments icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Silk Robe

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Robe icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Cloth Tunic

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Tunic icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Bindings

    • 11
    Astral Warmonger's Bindings icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Silk Bindings

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Bindings icon

Hands

  1. Augur's Ephemeral Mitts

    • Set
    • 13
    Augur's Ephemeral Mitts icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Silk Gloves

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Astral Aspirant's Silk Cord

    • 12
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Cord icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Silk Belt

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Belt icon

Legs

  1. Astral Aspirant's Silk Leggings

    • 12
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Leggings icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Leggings

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Leggings icon

  3. Augur's Ephemeral Trousers

    • Set
    • 1
    Augur's Ephemeral Trousers icon

Feet

  1. Astral Warmonger's Slippers

    • 9
    Astral Warmonger's Slippers icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads

    • Craft
    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Silk Footwraps

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Silk Footwraps icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 25
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Ring

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Ring icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Signet

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 14
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 12
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Aspirant's Staff

    • 13
    Astral Aspirant's Staff icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Wand

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Wand icon

Off Hand

  1. Algari Competitor's Lamp

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Lamp icon

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 Frost Mages.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 24
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Lamp icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon

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 Frost Mage gear in 2v2 Arenas during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 9
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 2
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  3. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 1
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 11
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 11
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +850 Speed

    • 1
    +850 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 9
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 2
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 8
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 2
    Defender's March icon

  3. Scout's March

    • 1
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 13
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. +315 Haste

    • 7
    +315 Haste icon

  3. +265 Haste

    • 2
    +265 Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 9
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 3
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

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 Frost Mages in 2v2 Arenas.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 13
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 6
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 4
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Dexterous Fiber

    • 1
    Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 24
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Emerald

    • 16
    Versatile Emerald icon

Most Played Races for Frost Mage 2v2

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in 2v2 Arenas.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Frost Mage DPS players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Night Elf

    • 6
    Night Elf icon

  2. Orc

    • 3
    Orc icon

  3. Undead

    • 2
    Undead icon

  4. Gnome

    • 1
    Gnome icon

  5. Human

    • 1
    Human icon

Frost Mage Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this 2v2 PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Frost Mages in 2v2 Arenas 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.