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Frost Mage Solo Shuffle PvP Guide for Midnight Pre-Patch

Welcome to Murlok’s Frost Mage PvP guide for Solo Shuffle Arenas in World of Warcraft: Midnight Pre-Patch.

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 12.0 competitive Solo Shuffle.

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

Top Solo Shuffle Frost Mages

  1. Unsaiintly's icon
    1
    Unsaiintly
    Kult Der Verdammten (EU)
    Highmountain Tauren | Frostfire | 123 ilvl
    3106
  2. Fromcanadaqc's icon
    2
    Fromcanadaqc
    Zuljin (US)
    Night Elf | Frostfire | 122 ilvl
    3078
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    3
    Fromcanadaqc
    Stormrage (US)
    Night Elf | Frostfire | 122 ilvl
    3066
  4. Fingerstein's icon
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    Fingerstein
    Tichondrius (US)
    Night Elf | Frostfire | 122 ilvl
    3058
  5. Mossadagent's icon
    5
    Mossadagent
    Elune (US)
    Night Elf | Spellslinger | 122 ilvl
    2993

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

  • 8% Critical Strike +18
  • 38% Haste +376
  • 30% Mastery +96
  • 29% Versatility +410

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +0
  • 0% Leech +4
  • 20% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Solo Shuffle 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.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Solo Shuffle

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 Solo Shuffle Arenas.

Head

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Cap

    • 45
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Cap icon

  2. Augur's Ephemeral Wide-Brim

    • Set
    • 2
    Augur's Ephemeral Wide-Brim icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Cloth Hood

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Hood icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Silk Hat

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Hat icon

  5. Astral Warmonger's Mask

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Mask icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 35
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Necklace

    • 12
    Astral Gladiator's Necklace icon

  3. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 1
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Amulet

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Amulet icon

  5. Chrysalis of Sundered Souls

    • 1
    Chrysalis of Sundered Souls icon

Shoulders

  1. Augur's Ephemeral Orbs of Power

    • Set
    • 39
    Augur's Ephemeral Orbs of Power icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle

    • 10
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Mantle icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Mantle

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Mantle icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Augur's Ephemeral Habiliments

    • Set
    • 49
    Augur's Ephemeral Habiliments icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Robe

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Robe icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Armbands

    • 42
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Armbands icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Bindings

    • 4
    Astral Warmonger's Bindings icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Silk Wristwraps

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Wristwraps icon

  4. Augur's Ephemeral Bindings

    • 2
    Augur's Ephemeral Bindings icon

Hands

  1. Augur's Ephemeral Mitts

    • Set
    • 47
    Augur's Ephemeral Mitts icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Gloves

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Silk Cord

    • 44
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Cord icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash

    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Silk Belt

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Belt icon

  4. Augur's Ephemeral Quillsash

    • 1
    Augur's Ephemeral Quillsash icon

Legs

  1. Augur's Ephemeral Trousers

    • Set
    • 45
    Augur's Ephemeral Trousers icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Leggings

    • 5
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads

    • 23
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Silk Treads

    • 15
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Treads icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Slippers

    • 8
    Astral Warmonger's Slippers icon

  4. Interloper's Silken Striders

    • 3
    Interloper's Silken Striders icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Silk Slippers

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Silk Slippers icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 89
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Ring

    • 8
    Astral Gladiator's Ring icon

  3. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 1
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  4. Signet of Collapsing Stars

    • 1
    Signet of Collapsing Stars icon

  5. Signet of the False Accuser

    • 1
    Signet of the False Accuser icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 50
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 49
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Sigil of Adaptation

    • Set
    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Sigil of Adaptation icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Staff

    • 44
    Astral Gladiator's Staff icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Cinquedea

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Cinquedea icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Greatstaff

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Greatstaff icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Staff

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Staff icon

  5. Voidglass Kris

    • Set
    • 1
    Voidglass Kris icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Censer

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Censer icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Focus

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Focus icon

  3. Vagabond's Torch

    • Craft
    • 1
    Vagabond's Torch 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

    • 90
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Duskthread Lining

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

  3. Ascendance

    • 1
    Vagabond's Torch icon

  4. Symbiosis

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Staff icon

  5. 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 Solo Shuffle Arenas during Midnight Pre-Patch.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence

    • 1
    Incandescent Essence icon

Shoulders

  1. Greater Inscription of the Crag

    • 1
    Greater Inscription of the Crag icon

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 43
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 2
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  3. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 2
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 49
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Council's Intellect

    • 1
    Council's Intellect icon

Wrist

  1. +66 Speed

    • 45
    +66 Speed icon

  2. +43 Leech

    • 1
    +43 Leech icon

  3. +43 Speed

    • 1
    +43 Speed icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Crafting

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Crafting icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 49
    Sunset Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 41
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 4
    Defender's March icon

  3. Cavalry's March

    • 1
    Cavalry's March icon

Rings

  1. +21 Versatility

    • 66
    +21 Versatility icon

  2. +21 Haste

    • 10
    +21 Haste icon

  3. Cursed Mastery

    • 7
    Cursed Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 24
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 21
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

  3. Stonebound Artistry

    • 4
    Stonebound Artistry 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 Solo Shuffle Arenas.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 48
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

  2. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 2
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 28
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  2. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 10
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  3. Dexterous Fiber

    • 6
    Dexterous Fiber icon

  4. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 3
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  5. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 2
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 218
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Emerald

    • 48
    Versatile Emerald icon

  3. Versatile Onyx

    • 25
    Versatile Onyx icon

  4. Masterful Sapphire

    • 21
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  5. Quick Onyx

    • 9
    Quick Onyx icon

Most Played Races for Frost Mage Solo Shuffle

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Solo Shuffle Arenas.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Frost Mage DPS players in Midnight Pre-Patch.

  1. Night Elf

    • 22
    Night Elf icon

  2. Undead

    • 7
    Undead icon

  3. Void Elf

    • 5
    Void Elf icon

  4. Human

    • 5
    Human icon

  5. Orc

    • 3
    Orc 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 Solo Shuffle PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Frost Mages in Solo Shuffle 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 Midnight Pre-Patch and Patch 12.0.

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.