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Frost Mage Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 2

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Welcome to Murlok.io’s Frost Mage PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 2.

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 11.1.7 competitive M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Frost Mages

  1. Hearthjacks's icon
    1
    Hearthjacks
    Kazzak (EU)
    Night Elf | Frostfire | 685 ilvl
    4053
  2. Horothewise's icon
    2
    Horothewise
    Illidan (US)
    Night Elf | Frostfire | 684 ilvl
    3927
  3. Zazutiv's icon
    3
    Zazutiv
    Thrall (EU)
    Orc | Frostfire | 684 ilvl
    3834
  4. Philouumagus's icon
    4
    Philouumagus
    Ysondre (EU)
    Dwarf | Frostfire | 684 ilvl
    3833
  5. Serasín's icon
    5
    Serasín
    Blackhand (EU)
    Dwarf | Frostfire | 684 ilvl
    3829

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

  • 24% Critical Strike +11939
  • 38% Haste +16779
  • 15% Mastery +5029
  • 17% Versatility +13254

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 3% Avoidance +1787
  • 1% Leech +766
  • 2% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. 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.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Aspectral Emissary's Crystalline Cowl

    • Set
    • 27
    Aspectral Emissary's Crystalline Cowl icon

  2. Consecrated Hood

    • Craft
    • 10
    Consecrated Hood icon

  3. Inventor's Ingenious Trifocals

    • 9
    Inventor's Ingenious Trifocals icon

  4. Cleanup Crew's Wastemask

    • 3
    Cleanup Crew's Wastemask icon

  5. Elysian Flame Crown

    • 1
    Elysian Flame Crown icon

Neck

  1. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 25
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Flickering Glowtorc

    • 15
    Flickering Glowtorc icon

  3. Semi-Charmed Amulet

    • 6
    Semi-Charmed Amulet icon

  4. Strapped Rescue-Keg

    • 3
    Strapped Rescue-Keg icon

  5. Undermine Merc's Dog Tags

    • 1
    Undermine Merc's Dog Tags icon

Shoulders

  1. Aspectral Emissary's Arcane Vents

    • Set
    • 43
    Aspectral Emissary's Arcane Vents icon

  2. Plague-Licked Amice

    • 3
    Plague-Licked Amice icon

  3. Shoulderguards of Fraying Sanity

    • 2
    Shoulderguards of Fraying Sanity icon

  4. Consecrated Mantle

    • 1
    Consecrated Mantle icon

  5. Underboss's Tailored Mantle

    • 1
    Underboss's Tailored Mantle icon

Back

  1. Consecrated Cloak

    • Craft
    • 34
    Consecrated Cloak icon

  2. Candlebearer's Shroud

    • 7
    Candlebearer's Shroud icon

  3. Undercircuit Racing Flag

    • 4
    Undercircuit Racing Flag icon

  4. Trashmaster's Mantle

    • 3
    Trashmaster's Mantle icon

  5. Chef Chewie's Towel

    • 1
    Chef Chewie's Towel icon

Chest

  1. Aspectral Emissary's Primal Robes

    • Set
    • 42
    Aspectral Emissary's Primal Robes icon

  2. Petticoat of the Self-Stylized Azerite Baron

    • 6
    Petticoat of the Self-Stylized Azerite Baron icon

  3. Saboteur's Rubber Jacket

    • 1
    Saboteur's Rubber Jacket icon

  4. Zealous Warden's Raiment

    • 1
    Zealous Warden's Raiment icon

Wrist

  1. Consecrated Cuffs

    • Craft
    • 27
    Consecrated Cuffs icon

  2. Aspectral Emissary's Gembands

    • 7
    Aspectral Emissary's Gembands icon

  3. Underparty Admission Bracelet

    • 7
    Underparty Admission Bracelet icon

  4. Rixxa's Sweat-Wicking Cuffs

    • 5
    Rixxa's Sweat-Wicking Cuffs icon

  5. Contaminated Gauze Wristwraps

    • 3
    Contaminated Gauze Wristwraps icon

Hands

  1. Aspectral Emissary's Hardened Grasp

    • Set
    • 45
    Aspectral Emissary's Hardened Grasp icon

  2. Consecrated Gloves

    • Craft
    • 2
    Consecrated Gloves icon

  3. Golden Handshakers

    • 1
    Golden Handshakers icon

  4. Operator's Mitts

    • 1
    Operator's Mitts icon

  5. Punctured Apiary Gloves

    • 1
    Punctured Apiary Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 48
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  2. Aspectral Emissary's Cummerbund

    • 1
    Aspectral Emissary's Cummerbund icon

  3. Tune-Up Toolbelt

    • 1
    Tune-Up Toolbelt icon

Legs

  1. Aspectral Emissary's Trousers

    • Set
    • 48
    Aspectral Emissary's Trousers icon

  2. Consecrated Leggings

    • 1
    Consecrated Leggings icon

  3. Rowdy Reveler's Legwraps

    • 1
    Rowdy Reveler's Legwraps icon

Feet

  1. Consecrated Slippers

    • Craft
    • 15
    Consecrated Slippers icon

  2. Nonconductive Kill-o-Socks

    • 11
    Nonconductive Kill-o-Socks icon

  3. Cloudstrider Soles

    • 7
    Cloudstrider Soles icon

  4. Aspectral Emissary's Slippers

    • 6
    Aspectral Emissary's Slippers icon

  5. Hyperthread Boots

    • 6
    Hyperthread Boots icon

Rings

  1. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 52
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Wick's Golden Loop

    • 24
    Wick's Golden Loop icon

  3. Faded Championship Ring

    • 8
    Faded Championship Ring icon

  4. Miniature Roulette Wheel

    • 4
    Miniature Roulette Wheel icon

  5. Bloodoath Signet

    • 3
    Bloodoath Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Carved Blazikon Wax

    • 43
    Carved Blazikon Wax icon

  2. Mug's Moxie Jug

    • 32
    Mug's Moxie Jug icon

  3. Entropic Skardyn Core

    • 11
    Entropic Skardyn Core icon

  4. Mister Lock-N-Stalk

    • 4
    Mister Lock-N-Stalk icon

  5. Ingenious Mana Battery

    • 3
    Ingenious Mana Battery icon

Main Hand

  1. Blastfurious Machete

    • 28
    Blastfurious Machete icon

  2. Fleshcrafter's Knife

    • 7
    Fleshcrafter's Knife icon

  3. Vagabond's Bounding Baton

    • Craft
    • 5
    Vagabond's Bounding Baton icon

  4. Charged Hexsword

    • Craft
    • 3
    Charged Hexsword icon

  5. Voltaic Stormcaller

    • 3
    Voltaic Stormcaller icon

Off Hand

  1. Vagabond's Torch

    • Craft
    • 22
    Vagabond's Torch icon

  2. Vessel of the Beverage

    • 7
    Vessel of the Beverage icon

  3. Superfan's Beater-Buzzer

    • 6
    Superfan's Beater-Buzzer icon

  4. Deathwalker's Promise

    • 4
    Deathwalker's Promise icon

  5. Arcane Scuttle

    • 1
    Arcane Scuttle 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. Duskthread Lining

    • 45
    Consecrated Cloak icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 28
    Vagabond's Torch icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 25
    Consecrated Cloak icon

  4. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 1
    Vagabond's Torch 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 Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 45
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  2. Greater Rune of Infinite Stars

    • 2
    Greater Rune of Infinite Stars icon

  3. Greater Rune of Gushing Wound

    • 1
    Greater Rune of Gushing Wound icon

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 43
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 6
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 50
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 41
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 5
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1000 Speed

    • 3
    +1000 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 49
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 1
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 46
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 3
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 50
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. +315 Critical Strike

    • 22
    +315 Critical Strike icon

  3. +315 Haste

    • 21
    +315 Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 24
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Authority of the Depths

    • 18
    Authority of the Depths icon

  3. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 7
    Oathsworn's Tenacity 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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 45
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 3
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Cyrce's Circlet

  1. Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine icon

  2. Stormbringer's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Stormbringer's Runed Citrine icon

  3. Windsinger's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Windsinger's Runed Citrine icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 83
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Deadly Sapphire

    • 74
    Deadly Sapphire icon

  3. Versatile Emerald

    • 64
    Versatile Emerald icon

  4. Versatile Ruby

    • 63
    Versatile Ruby icon

  5. Deadly Emerald

    • 24
    Deadly Emerald icon

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.

  1. Charged Crystal

    • 12
    Charged Crystal icon

  2. Spark Burst

    • 12
    Spark Burst icon

  3. Static Charge

    • 12
    Static Charge icon

Most Played Races for Frost Mage M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Frost Mage DPS players in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Dwarf

    • 18
    Dwarf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 8
    Blood Elf icon

  3. Night Elf

    • 5
    Night Elf icon

  4. Void Elf

    • 4
    Void Elf icon

  5. Tauren

    • 4
    Tauren 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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Frost Mages in Mythic+ Dungeons 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 2 and Patch 11.1.7.

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 PvE.