Arcane Mage PvP Guide for Dragonflight
Patch 10.1.7Dragonflight PvP Season 2
Updated on September 20, 2023
Everything you need to improve your performance in PvP.
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Type | Top Choice | Max. Rating | Median Rating | Popularity |
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Capstone and Choice Talents | Incanter's Flow Shifting Power Ice Floes Displacement Time Anomaly Nether Tempest Orb Barrage Arcane Harmony Copy | 2144 | 23% | |
Top Capstone and Choice Talents | Cascading Power Copy | 2159 | 1% | |
Class Talented Abilities | Ice Block Spellsteal Mirror Image Alter Time Slow Ring of Frost Ice Nova Blast Wave Greater Invisibility Dragon's Breath Copy | 2140 | 55% | |
Spec Talented Abilities | 2111 | 62% | ||
Class Tree Talents | Prismatic Barrier Ice Block Overflowing Energy Incanter's Flow Spellsteal Arcane Warding Mirror Image Shifting Power Alter Time Quick Witted Slow Master of Time Ring of Frost Ice Nova Ice Floes Blast Wave Tome of Rhonin Tome of Antonidas Volatile Detonation Energized Barriers Flow of Time Temporal Velocity Time Manipulation Displacement Accumulative Shielding Greater Invisibility Dragon's Breath Time Anomaly Copy | 2464 | 3% | |
Spec Tree Talents | Arcane Missiles Arcane Orb Arcane Tempo Improved Arcane Missiles Arcane Surge Crackling Energy Nether Precision Charged Orb Resonance Slipstream Amplification Presence of Mind Arcing Cleave Nether Tempest Improved Prismatic Barrier Improved Clearcasting Chrono Shift Touch of the Magi Enlightened Arcane Bombardment Illuminated Thoughts Prodigious Savant Concentration Orb Barrage Arcane Harmony Copy | 2110 | 37% | |
PvP Talent | Arcanosphere | 2203 | 10% | |
PvP Talent Combination | Ring of Fire Temporal Shield | 2110 | 33% | |
Main Hand | Obsidian Gladiator's Staff | 2116 | 62% | |
Trinket | Obsidian Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity | 2162 | 3% | |
Trinket Combination | Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity | 2116 | 55% | |
Head | Vibrant Wildercloth Headcover | 2179 | 17% | |
Neck | Torc of Passed Time | 2171 | 26% | |
Shoulders | Underlight Conjurer's Aurora | 2121 | 21% | |
Back | Obsidian Gladiator's Shawl | 2285 | 1% | |
Chest | Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 2235 | 1% | |
Wrist | Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps | 2506 | 1% | |
Hands | Underlight Conjurer's Gloves | 2122 | 21% | |
Waist | Underlight Conjurer's Charmbelt | 2207 | 1% | |
Legs | Underlight Conjurer's Trousers | 2143 | 50% | |
Feet | Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers | 2114 | 64% | |
Rings | Circle of Ascended Frost | 2257 | 1% | |
Item Level | 413 | 2450 | 3% | |
Tier | Scalewarden's Cloth Bindings | 2257 | 1% | |
Covenants | 2159 | 30% | ||
Soulbinds | Venthyr ![]() | 2171 | 19% | |
Soulbind Ability | Venthyr Fancy Footwork | 2506 | 1% | |
Conduit | Shivering Core | 2297 | 5% | |
Conduit Combination | Flow of Time Ice Bite Tempest Barrier Unrelenting Cold Cryo-Freeze Flow of Time Tempest Barrier Infernal Cascade | 2285 | 5% | |
Gem | Fierce Illimited Diamond | 2193 | 7% | |
Gem Combination | Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Energized Malygite | 2165 | 7% | |
Belt Enchant | Erosion | 2177 | 39% |
Stat | Median Value |
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Haste | 30% |
Race | Representation |
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![]() Night Elf | 21 (40%) |
Top Capstone and Choice Talents +
Cascading Power Copy | 2159 | 1% | |
Ice Floes Copy | 2144 | 23% | |
Displacement Copy | 2116 | 62% | |
Arcane Harmony Copy | 2114 | 60% | |
Incanter's Flow Copy | 2114 | 64% | |
Shifting Power Copy | 2114 | 64% | |
Nether Tempest Copy | 2114 | 64% | |
Orb Barrage Copy | 2114 | 64% | |
Time Anomaly Copy | 2114 | 64% | |
Shimmer Copy | 2111 | 41% | |
Reverberate Copy | 2079 | 5% | |
Harmonic Echo Copy | 1866 | 1% | |
Siphon Storm Copy | 1866 | 1% | |
Arcane Familiar Copy | 1866 | 1% |
Class Tree Talents +
Prismatic Barrier Ice Block Overflowing Energy Incanter's Flow Spellsteal Arcane Warding Mirror Image Shifting Power Alter Time Quick Witted Slow Master of Time Ring of Frost Ice Nova Ice Floes Blast Wave Tome of Rhonin Tome of Antonidas Volatile Detonation Energized Barriers Flow of Time Temporal Velocity Time Manipulation Displacement Accumulative Shielding Greater Invisibility Dragon's Breath Time Anomaly Copy | 2464 | 3% |
Spec Tree Talents +
Arcane Missiles Arcane Orb Arcane Tempo Improved Arcane Missiles Arcane Surge Crackling Energy Nether Precision Charged Orb Resonance Slipstream Amplification Presence of Mind Arcing Cleave Nether Tempest Improved Prismatic Barrier Improved Clearcasting Chrono Shift Touch of the Magi Enlightened Arcane Bombardment Illuminated Thoughts Prodigious Savant Concentration Orb Barrage Arcane Harmony Copy | 2110 | 37% |
PvP Talent Combination +
Ring of Fire Temporal Shield | 2110 | 33% |
Stat Name +
Haste | 30% |
Versatility | 27% |
Mastery | 16% |
Crit | 7% |
Trinket Combination +
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity | 2116 | 55% |
Feet +
Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers | 2114 | 64% |
Tier +
Scalewarden's Cloth Bindings | 2257 | 1% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 2235 | 1% | |
Obsidian Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity | 2162 | 3% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Trousers | 2143 | 50% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 2122 | 21% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Gloves | 2122 | 21% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora | 2121 | 21% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion | 2116 | 58% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity | 2116 | 58% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora | 2114 | 42% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity | 2110 | 1% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Emblem | 2082 | 1% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Trousers | 2082 | 12% | |
Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl | 2027 | 5% |
Soulbinds +
Venthyr ![]() | 2171 | 19% | |
Venthyr ![]() | 2165 | 21% | |
Night Fae ![]() | 2142 | 26% | |
Kyrian ![]() | 2140 | 1% | |
Kyrian ![]() | 2140 | 1% | |
Venthyr ![]() | 2138 | 25% | |
Necrolord ![]() | 2132 | 3% | |
Necrolord ![]() | 2132 | 3% | |
Necrolord ![]() | 2132 | 3% | |
Night Fae ![]() | 2111 | 30% | |
Night Fae ![]() | 2110 | 33% |
Soulbind Ability +
Venthyr Fancy Footwork | 2506 | 1% | |
Venthyr Superior Tactics | 2488 | 1% | |
Venthyr Enduring Gloom | 2275 | 7% | |
Night Fae Vorkai Ambush | 2256 | 7% | |
Night Fae Vorkai Sharpening Techniques | 2227 | 1% | |
Night Fae Face Your Foes | 2227 | 12% | |
Venthyr Refined Palate | 2207 | 1% | |
Venthyr Regenerative Stone Skin | 2189 | 3% | |
Venthyr Hold Your Ground | 2189 | 3% | |
Venthyr Unbreakable Body | 2189 | 7% | |
Night Fae Wild Hunt Tactics | 2185 | 14% | |
Night Fae Horn of the Wild Hunt | 2185 | 14% | |
Necrolord Emeni's Magnificent Skin | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Resilient Stitching | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Serrated Spaulders | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Marrowed Gemstone | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Pustule Eruption | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Runeforged Spurs | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Forgeborne Reveries | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Lead by Example | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Mnemonic Equipment | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Cartilaginous Legs | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Waking Bone Breastplate | 2182 | 1% | |
Necrolord Gnashing Chompers | 2182 | 1% | |
Venthyr Sinful Preservation | 2171 | 1% | |
Venthyr Watch the Shoes! | 2171 | 8% | |
Venthyr Wasteland Propriety | 2165 | 3% | |
Venthyr It's Always Tea Time | 2159 | 8% | |
Venthyr Exquisite Ingredients | 2159 | 8% | |
Venthyr Familiar Predicaments | 2159 | 23% | |
Venthyr Move As One | 2144 | 7% | |
Venthyr Service In Stone | 2144 | 14% | |
Night Fae Get In Formation | 2142 | 12% | |
Night Fae Run Without Tiring | 2142 | 23% | |
Night Fae Waking Dreams | 2142 | 23% | |
Kyrian Newfound Resolve | 2140 | 1% | |
Kyrian Path of the Devoted | 2140 | 1% | |
Kyrian Focusing Mantra | 2140 | 1% | |
Kyrian Let Go of the Past | 2140 | 1% | |
Kyrian Combat Meditation | 2140 | 1% | |
Kyrian Cleansed Vestments | 2140 | 1% | |
Venthyr Soothing Shade | 2138 | 14% | |
Venthyr Friends in Low Places | 2138 | 25% | |
Venthyr Thrill Seeker | 2138 | 25% | |
Necrolord Volatile Solvent | 2132 | 3% | |
Night Fae Wild Hunt Strategem | 2123 | 10% | |
Venthyr Life of the Party | 2116 | 5% | |
Venthyr Battlefield Presence | 2116 | 10% | |
Venthyr Agent of Chaos | 2116 | 23% | |
Venthyr Fatal Flaw | 2116 | 23% | |
Night Fae Niya's Tools: Poison | 2111 | 17% | |
Night Fae Swift Patrol | 2111 | 23% | |
Night Fae Field of Blossoms | 2111 | 30% | |
Night Fae Dream Delver | 2111 | 30% | |
Night Fae Somnambulist | 2111 | 30% | |
Night Fae Soothing Voice | 2111 | 30% | |
Night Fae Podtender | 2111 | 30% | |
Venthyr Party Favors | 2110 | 10% | |
Night Fae Survivor's Rally | 2110 | 12% | |
Night Fae Grove Invigoration | 2110 | 33% | |
Night Fae Bonded Hearts | 2107 | 17% | |
Night Fae First Strike | 2104 | 1% | |
Night Fae Hunt's Exhilaration | 2104 | 5% | |
Night Fae Niya's Tools: Burrs | 2101 | 5% | |
Night Fae Stay on the Move | 2090 | 7% | |
Venthyr Nimble Steps | 2089 | 21% | |
Necrolord Ultimate Form | 2082 | 1% | |
Necrolord Ooz's Frictionless Coating | 2082 | 1% | |
Necrolord Plagueborn Cleansing Slime | 2082 | 1% | |
Necrolord Undulating Maneuvers | 2082 | 1% | |
Necrolord Kevin's Oozeling | 2082 | 1% | |
Night Fae Cunning Dreams | 2078 | 7% | |
Night Fae Nature's Splendor | 2064 | 3% | |
Venthyr Life is but an Appetizer | 2061 | 1% | |
Night Fae Called Shot | 2051 | 5% | |
Venthyr Expedition Leader | 2050 | 7% | |
Venthyr Intimidation Tactics | 2050 | 7% | |
Venthyr Token of Appreciation | 2050 | 7% | |
Venthyr Built for War | 2038 | 5% | |
Venthyr Leisurely Gait | 2038 | 5% | |
Venthyr Dauntless Duelist | 1866 | 1% |
Conduit +
Shivering Core | 2297 | 5% | |
Artifice of the Archmage | 2186 | 8% | |
Siphoned Malice | 2165 | 17% | |
Nether Precision | 2142 | 19% | |
Grounding Surge | 2142 | 33% | |
Ire of the Ascended | 2140 | 1% | |
Flow of Time | 2140 | 55% | |
Gift of the Lich | 2132 | 3% | |
Arcane Prodigy | 2129 | 28% | |
Incantation of Swiftness | 2118 | 3% | |
Unrelenting Cold | 2116 | 19% | |
Magi's Brand | 2116 | 26% | |
Cryo-Freeze | 2116 | 51% | |
Tempest Barrier | 2114 | 50% | |
Ice Bite | 2111 | 19% | |
Discipline of the Grove | 2111 | 30% | |
Controlled Destruction | 2111 | 30% | |
Infernal Cascade | 2111 | 33% | |
Diverted Energy | 2111 | 41% | |
Winter's Protection | 2110 | 8% | |
Icy Propulsion | 2082 | 12% | |
Condensed Anima Sphere | 2061 | 12% | |
Master Flame | 2036 | 1% |
Conduit Combination +
Flow of Time Ice Bite Tempest Barrier Unrelenting Cold Cryo-Freeze Flow of Time Tempest Barrier Infernal Cascade | 2285 | 5% |
Gem +
Fierce Illimited Diamond | 2193 | 7% | |
Fierce Illimited Diamond | 2186 | 16% | |
Keen Ysemerald | 2184 | 3% | |
Zen Neltharite | 2182 | 8% | |
Energized Ysemerald | 2116 | 44% | |
Tinker: Grounded Circuitry | 2104 | 1% | |
Tinker: Plane Displacer | 2104 | 1% | |
Zen Malygite | 2101 | 5% | |
Energized Malygite | 2101 | 33% | |
Keen Neltharite | 2082 | 5% | |
Quick Ysemerald | 2077 | 1% | |
Fractured Neltharite | 2051 | 1% | |
Skillful Illimited Diamond | 2024 | 3% | |
Sensei's Neltharite | 1866 | 1% |
Gem Combination +
Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Fierce Illimited Diamond Energized Ysemerald Energized Ysemerald Energized Malygite | 2165 | 7% |
Race +
![]() | 21 (40%) |
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