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Arcane Mage

  • Mythic+
  • 40 players
  • Last Updated: 22 minutes ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Arcane Mage on the Mythic+ leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Azunazx

Azunazx

<Twitch Prime>Hyjal (us)

Talents (class)

458437
Shimmer
Supernova

Talents (spec)

Merely a Setback
Sunfury Execution
Lessons in Debilitation
461457
384581

Talents (hero)

Merely a Setback
Sunfury Execution
Lessons in Debilitation
Rzzik

Rzzik

<macht DRUCK>Blackhand (eu)

Talents (class)

Ring of Frost
458437
Shimmer
Supernova

Talents (spec)

Merely a Setback
Sunfury Execution
Lessons in Debilitation
461457
384581

Talents (hero)

Merely a Setback
Sunfury Execution
Lessons in Debilitation
Dorkiest

Dorkiest

<Syndicated>Illidan (us)

Talents (class)

458437
108839
Supernova

Talents (spec)

Merely a Setback
Sunfury Execution
Lessons in Debilitation
461457
384581

Talents (hero)

Merely a Setback
Sunfury Execution
Lessons in Debilitation

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Arcane Mage is
Haste > Versatility > Mastery > Critical Strike

Best Races

The best race for a Arcane Mage for the Alliance is Dwarf and for the Horde is Undead

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

53% of the best players use this combination
Astral Antenna

Astral Antenna

Equip: The antenna has a chance to detect and draw ambient arcane energy towards you, granting 147 Critical Strike for 10 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.

Diamantine Voidcore

Diamantine Voidcore

Equip: Your spells have a chance to empower the Voidcore, granting you 54 Intellect for 15 sec. This chance is increased by 25% while below 25% mana. Multiple applications may overlap.

30% of the best players use this combination
Azhiccaran Parapodia

Azhiccaran Parapodia

Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to attract mites to feast on your target, inflicting up to 3,681 Shadow damage over 5 sec. Well-fed mites share their meal with you, each increasing your Intellect by 44 for 30 sec.

Diamantine Voidcore

Diamantine Voidcore

Equip: Your spells have a chance to empower the Voidcore, granting you 54 Intellect for 15 sec. This chance is increased by 25% while below 25% mana. Multiple applications may overlap.

10% of the best players use this combination
Azhiccaran Parapodia

Azhiccaran Parapodia

Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to attract mites to feast on your target, inflicting up to 3,791 Shadow damage over 5 sec. Well-fed mites share their meal with you, each increasing your Intellect by 44 for 30 sec.

Astral Antenna

Astral Antenna

Equip: The antenna has a chance to detect and draw ambient arcane energy towards you, granting 147 Critical Strike for 10 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Arcane Mage is Quick Sapphire
Quick Sapphire

Quick Sapphire

17%

+10 Versatility and +3 Haste

Versatile Emerald

Versatile Emerald

14%

+10 Haste and +3 Versatility

Deadly Sapphire

Deadly Sapphire

10%

+10 Versatility and +3 Critical Strike

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Arcane Mage is Duskthread Lining on a Wrist item
Duskthread Lining

Duskthread Lining

120%

Equip: Your gear cools with Woven Duskthread and gains 6 Versatility when over 80% health.

  • Wrist48%
  • Waist31%
  • Hands8%
  • Shoulders8%
  • Legs2%
  • Head2%
Writhing Armor Banding

Writhing Armor Banding

30%

Equip: Embrace the darkness. Double the effects of your other Nerubian embellished item, positive and negative.

  • Wrist83%
  • Waist17%
Ascendance

Ascendance

28%

Equip: Gain Ascendance every 8 seconds spent in combat. Ascendance grants 1 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec, stacking up to 10 times. This is a Nerubian embellishment.

  • Off Hand100%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
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Back

Chant of Winged Grace

Chant of Winged Grace

90%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 25 Avoidance and reducing fall damage by 10%. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

PvP Power

3%

+5 Primary Stat

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Chest

Crystalline Radiance

Crystalline Radiance

100%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 34. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Feet

Defender's March

Defender's March

73%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a defender's tenacity, increasing Stamina by 41. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Scout's March

Scout's March

23%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Hands

Greater Mastery

3%

+5 Mastery

Superior Mastery

3%

+6 Mastery

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Legs

Daybreak Spellthread

Daybreak Spellthread

57%

Use: Apply Daybreak Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 8 and increasing the wearer's maximum mana by 5%.

Sunset Spellthread

Sunset Spellthread

43%

Use: Apply Sunset Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 8 and Stamina by 8.

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Main Hand

Oathsworn's Tenacity

Oathsworn's Tenacity

78%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Forged Tenacity, bestowing 21 Versatility to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Authority of Radiant Power

Authority of Radiant Power

13%

Permanently enchants a weapon with the Authority of Radiant Power. Dealing damage has a chance to call upon that authority, smiting your target for 998 Radiant damage and temporarily increasing your Primary stat by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Off Hand

Hand

3%

+6 Intellect

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Ring

+21 Versatility

+21 Versatility

95%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Versatility by 15. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

+21 Haste

+21 Haste

50%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Haste by 15. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Wrist

+72 Avoidance

+72 Avoidance

88%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 50 Avoidance. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Eternal Intellect

5%

+4 Intellect

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

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Best Class Talents

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Best Hero Talents

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Best Specialization Talents

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