Arcane Mage Guide for Dragonflight
Patch 10.1.7Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible
Updated on September 20, 2023
Everything you need to improve your DPS performance in Raids.
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Type | Top Choice | Max. DPS | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
Class Tree Talents | 268.1K | 6% | |
Spec Tree Talents | 362.8K | 42% | |
Full Talent Tree | Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Shimmer Frigid Winds Freezing Cold Mana Adept Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 254.6K | 4% |
Weapons | Erethos, the Empty Promise | 362.8K | 36% |
Trinkets | Irideus Fragment Ominous Chromatic Essence | 362.8K | 73% |
Head | Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl | 362.8K | 81% |
Neck | Torc of Passed Time | 362.8K | 43% |
Shoulders | Underlight Conjurer's Aurora | 362.8K | 87% |
Back | Voice of the Silent Star | 344.5K | 31% |
Chest | Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 362.8K | 89% |
Wrist | Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps | 344.5K | 39% |
Hands | Underlight Conjurer's Gloves | 362.8K | 86% |
Waist | Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle | 362.8K | 75% |
Legs | Underlight Conjurer's Trousers | 344.5K | 91% |
Feet | Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers | 344.5K | 50% |
Rings | Signet of Titanic Insight Ring-Bound Hourglass | 362.8K | 38% |
Gem | Skillful Illimited Diamond | 344.5K | 50% |
Gem Combination | Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Skillful Illimited Diamond | 249.7K | 5% |
Tier | Underlight Conjurer's Trousers | 344.5K | 91% |
Tier Combination | Underlight Conjurer's Aurora Underlight Conjurer's Trousers Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl Underlight Conjurer's Gloves Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 344.5K | 34% |
Back Enchant | Enchant Cloak - Graceful Avoidance | 362.8K | 83% |
Chest Enchant | Enchant Chest - Waking Stats | 362.8K | 98% |
Wrist Enchant | Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Avoidance | 362.8K | 87% |
Belt Enchant | Nitro Boosts | 242.8K | 4% |
Feet Enchant | Enchant Boots - Watcher's Loam | 362.8K | 78% |
Ring Enchant | Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | 362.8K | 33% |
Weapon Enchant | Enchant Weapon - Sophic Devotion | 362.8K | 99% |
Class Tree Talents +
268.1K | 6% | |
260.3K | 4% | |
173.4K | 2% | |
Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Cryo-Freeze Reduplication Diverted Energy Ice Nova Shimmer Flow of Time Copy | 195.5K | 2% |
Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Shimmer Flow of Time Displacement Copy | 251.3K | 2% |
264.2K | 2% | |
290.2K | 2% | |
214.1K | 1% | |
231.4K | 1% | |
322.3K | 1% |
Spec Tree Talents +
362.8K | 42% | |
238.7K | 22% | |
322.3K | 16% | |
330.5K | 5% | |
Improved Arcane Missiles Mana Adept Amplification Arcing Cleave Improved Clearcasting Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 214.8K | 4% |
Improved Arcane Missiles Charged Orb Amplification Arcing Cleave Improved Clearcasting Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 237.0K | 2% |
260.3K | 2% | |
167.3K | 1% | |
235.8K | 1% | |
275.9K | 1% |
Full Talent Tree +
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Shimmer Frigid Winds Freezing Cold Mana Adept Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 254.6K | 4% |
Winter's Protection Cryo-Freeze Ice Nova Shimmer Blast Wave Energized Barriers Frigid Winds Flow of Time Ice Ward Mana Adept Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 186.6K | 3% |
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Cryo-Freeze Shimmer Frigid Winds Freezing Cold Mana Adept Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 154.2K | 2% |
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Ice Floes Frigid Winds Freezing Cold Mana Adept Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 151.9K | 1% |
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Ice Nova Shimmer Flow of Time Arcing Cleave Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 238.7K | 1% |
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Shimmer Flow of Time Arcing Cleave Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 156.9K | 1% |
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Shimmer Frigid Winds Flow of Time Freezing Cold Charged Orb Arcing Cleave Orb Barrage Copy | 322.3K | 1% |
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Reduplication Diverted Energy Shimmer Flow of Time Displacement Arcing Cleave Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 194.0K | 1% |
Winter's Protection Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Cryo-Freeze Reduplication Diverted Energy Ice Nova Shimmer Flow of Time Charged Orb Arcing Cleave Orb Barrage Copy | 195.5K | 1% |
Tempest Barrier Incantation of Swiftness Cryo-Freeze Diverted Energy Shimmer Frigid Winds Flow of Time Ice Ward Arcing Cleave Conjure Mana Gem Copy | 209.8K | 1% |
Weapons +
Erethos, the Empty Promise | 362.8K | 36% |
Illuminating Pillar of the Isles | 272.2K | 15% |
Obsidian Seared Hexsword Crackling Codex of the Isles | 268.8K | 11% |
Obsidian Seared Hexsword Echo's Maddening Volume | 268.8K | 7% |
Primal Molten Spellblade Crackling Codex of the Isles | 281.4K | 6% |
Obsidian Seared Hexsword Thadrion's Erratic Arcanotrode | 268.1K | 4% |
Primal Molten Spellblade Echo's Maddening Volume | 234.9K | 3% |
Zskarn's Autopsy Scalpel Echo's Maddening Volume | 236.8K | 3% |
Infinite Dragonspire | 275.9K | 3% |
Obsidian Seared Hexsword Rod of Perfect Order | 227.4K | 2% |
Trinkets +
Irideus Fragment Ominous Chromatic Essence | 362.8K | 73% |
Irideus Fragment Vessel of Searing Shadow | 258.0K | 16% |
Irideus Fragment Igneous Flowstone | 203.9K | 2% |
Irideus Fragment Neltharion's Call to Chaos | 289.5K | 2% |
Irideus Fragment Screaming Black Dragonscale | 174.3K | 1% |
Idol of Pure Decay Irideus Fragment | 199.0K | 1% |
Spoils of Neltharus Vessel of Searing Shadow | 207.6K | 1% |
Irideus Fragment Spoils of Neltharus | 213.7K | 1% |
Head +
Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl | 362.8K | 81% |
Vibrant Wildercloth Headcover | 327.6K | 15% |
Attendant's Concocting Cover | 236.8K | 3% |
Lightweight Ocular Lenses | 188.1K | 1% |
Neck +
Torc of Passed Time | 362.8K | 43% |
Chain of the Underking | 344.5K | 11% |
Magmorax's Fourth Collar | 292.1K | 10% |
Red Sky Pendant | 322.3K | 10% |
Elemental Lariat | 268.8K | 7% |
Choker of Stolen Thunder | 247.3K | 5% |
Bromach's Disentombed Locket | 249.7K | 4% |
Kagni's Scorching Talisman | 274.4K | 4% |
Tuskarr Bone Necklace | 231.9K | 2% |
Understone Gorget | 258.0K | 2% |
Shoulders +
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora | 362.8K | 87% |
Vibrant Wildercloth Shoulderspikes | 253.7K | 9% |
Amice of the Blue | 228.4K | 2% |
Azureweave Mantle | 223.4K | 1% |
Back +
Voice of the Silent Star | 344.5K | 31% |
Vibrant Wildercloth Shawl | 327.6K | 23% |
Undulating Sporecloak | 274.4K | 11% |
Etchings of the Captive Revenant | 236.5K | 6% |
Drape of the Dracthyr Trials | 362.8K | 5% |
Parrotfeather Cloak | 231.9K | 4% |
Putrid Carapace | 254.0K | 4% |
Underlight Conjurer's Cape | 264.2K | 4% |
Mammoth-Trainer's Drape | 330.5K | 4% |
Billowing Skydrape | 235.8K | 3% |
Chest +
Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 362.8K | 89% |
Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments | 249.4K | 8% |
Reanimator's Wicked Cassock | 202.9K | 1% |
Azureweave Robe | 289.5K | 1% |
Wrist +
Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps | 344.5K | 39% |
Unstable Vial Handlers | 362.8K | 18% |
Underlight Conjurer's Bracelets | 330.5K | 15% |
Overengineered Sleeve Extenders | 289.5K | 10% |
Clasps of the Diligent Steward | 322.3K | 6% |
Silk Cuffs of the Skycap'n | 209.9K | 3% |
Animated Shackles | 199.0K | 2% |
Wristwraps of Twined Morels | 204.6K | 2% |
Lily-Laced Bracelets | 240.6K | 2% |
Hands +
Underlight Conjurer's Gloves | 362.8K | 86% |
Vibrant Wildercloth Handwraps | 322.3K | 9% |
Phoenix-Plume Gloves | 259.0K | 3% |
Gloves of the Mountain Conquest | 141.6K | 1% |
Warlord's Cindermitts | 236.3K | 1% |
Waist +
Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle | 362.8K | 75% |
Discarded Creation's Restraint | 275.9K | 5% |
Sash of Abandoned Hope | 289.5K | 5% |
Underlight Conjurer's Charmbelt | 274.1K | 4% |
Stratosphere Belt | 223.0K | 3% |
Lost Hero's Waist Wrap | 226.9K | 2% |
Sailcloth Waistband | 278.4K | 2% |
Flare-Singed Strap | 274.4K | 1% |
Legs +
Underlight Conjurer's Trousers | 344.5K | 91% |
Vibrant Wildercloth Slacks | 362.8K | 5% |
Coattails of the Rightful Heir | 204.7K | 2% |
Chum-Coated Leggings | 230.2K | 2% |
Feet +
Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers | 344.5K | 50% |
Treads of Fractured Realities | 322.3K | 21% |
Underlight Conjurer's Treads | 330.5K | 18% |
Sandals of Ancient Fury | 281.4K | 3% |
Sandals of the West Wind | 362.8K | 3% |
Azureweave Slippers | 289.5K | 2% |
Khajin's Hailstone Footwraps | 210.7K | 1% |
Ravenous Pursuer's Footwraps | 221.3K | 1% |
Ancient Crosswrapped Sandals | 227.1K | 1% |
Rings +
Signet of Titanic Insight Ring-Bound Hourglass | 362.8K | 38% |
Signet of Titanic Insight Onyx Impostor's Birthright | 330.5K | 9% |
Signet of Titanic Insight Scalebane Signet | 268.8K | 6% |
Signet of Titanic Insight Entropic Convergence Loop | 281.4K | 6% |
Ring-Bound Hourglass Onyx Impostor's Birthright | 327.6K | 3% |
Signet of Titanic Insight Bloodied Wedding Ring | 233.3K | 2% |
Loop of Pulsing Veins Signet of Titanic Insight | 240.5K | 2% |
Entropic Convergence Loop Onyx Impostor's Birthright | 258.1K | 2% |
Seal of Questionable Loyalties Signet of Titanic Insight | 265.3K | 2% |
Signet of Titanic Insight Circle of Ascended Frost | 344.5K | 2% |
Gem +
Skillful Illimited Diamond | 344.5K | 50% |
Sensei's Neltharite | 344.5K | 39% |
Sensei's Alexstraszite | 330.5K | 23% |
Energized Ysemerald | 362.8K | 20% |
Keen Neltharite | 278.4K | 20% |
Fierce Illimited Diamond | 275.9K | 19% |
Zen Neltharite | 327.6K | 18% |
Inscribed Illimited Diamond | 362.8K | 16% |
Keen Ysemerald | 254.0K | 12% |
Zen Malygite | 274.4K | 10% |
Gem Combination +
Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Skillful Illimited Diamond | 249.7K | 5% |
Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Skillful Illimited Diamond | 254.6K | 3% |
Sensei's Alexstraszite Sensei's Alexstraszite Sensei's Alexstraszite Sensei's Alexstraszite Sensei's Alexstraszite Sensei's Alexstraszite Sensei's Alexstraszite Skillful Illimited Diamond | 268.1K | 2% |
Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Keen Neltharite Skillful Illimited Diamond | 268.8K | 2% |
Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Fierce Illimited Diamond | 210.3K | 1% |
Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Inscribed Illimited Diamond | 223.9K | 1% |
Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Keen Ysemerald Skillful Illimited Diamond | 232.0K | 1% |
Energized Malygite Energized Malygite Energized Malygite Energized Malygite Energized Malygite Energized Malygite Energized Malygite Skillful Illimited Diamond | 232.1K | 1% |
Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Sensei's Neltharite Fierce Illimited Diamond | 249.4K | 1% |
Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite Inscribed Illimited Diamond | 322.3K | 1% |
Tier +
Underlight Conjurer's Trousers | 344.5K | 91% |
Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 362.8K | 89% |
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora | 362.8K | 87% |
Underlight Conjurer's Gloves | 362.8K | 86% |
Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl | 362.8K | 81% |
Tier Combination +
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora Underlight Conjurer's Trousers Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl Underlight Conjurer's Gloves Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 344.5K | 34% |
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora Underlight Conjurer's Trousers Underlight Conjurer's Gloves Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 327.6K | 19% |
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora Underlight Conjurer's Trousers Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 322.3K | 14% |
Underlight Conjurer's Trousers Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl Underlight Conjurer's Gloves Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 253.7K | 13% |
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora Underlight Conjurer's Trousers Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl Underlight Conjurer's Gloves | 289.5K | 11% |
Underlight Conjurer's Aurora Underlight Conjurer's Arcanocowl Underlight Conjurer's Gloves Underlight Conjurer's Vestment | 362.8K | 9% |
Back Enchant +
Enchant Cloak - Graceful Avoidance | 362.8K | 83% |
Enchant Cloak - Regenerative Leech | 233.4K | 7% |
Enchant Cloak - Writ of Avoidance | 246.5K | 6% |
Enchant Cloak - Homebound Speed | 219.0K | 3% |
Chest Enchant +
Enchant Chest - Waking Stats | 362.8K | 98% |
Enchant Chest - Reserve of Intellect | 254.7K | 2% |
Wrist Enchant +
Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Avoidance | 362.8K | 87% |
Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Leech | 253.7K | 5% |
Enchant Bracer - Devotion of Speed | 344.5K | 3% |
Enchant Cloak - Writ of Avoidance | 255.3K | 1% |
Belt Enchant +
Nitro Boosts | 242.8K | 4% |
Feet Enchant +
Enchant Boots - Watcher's Loam | 362.8K | 78% |
Enchant Boots - Plainsrunner's Breeze | 330.5K | 20% |
Ring Enchant +
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | 362.8K | 33% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste | 292.1K | 16% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike | 281.4K | 14% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Versatility Enchant Ring - Devotion of Versatility | 322.3K | 9% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | 268.1K | 8% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery | 260.3K | 7% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste | 268.8K | 5% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Mastery Enchant Ring - Devotion of Versatility | 327.6K | 3% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Critical Strike Enchant Ring - Devotion of Versatility | 258.1K | 2% |
Enchant Ring - Devotion of Haste Enchant Ring - Devotion of Versatility | 344.5K | 1% |
Weapon Enchant +
Enchant Weapon - Sophic Devotion | 362.8K | 99% |
Enchant Weapon - Sophic Writ | 140.9K | 1% |
This guide covers all the essential parts of character optimization needed to maximize your DPS in Raids as Arcane Mage.
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Our guides are based on statistics. We use algorithms to process thousands of Raid Logs (from Warcraft Logs) every day. By analyzing this Big Data from top parses we are able to precisely calculate what are World's Best Players using now.
How to use this guide?
We evaluate each item by their Maximum DPS and Popularity metrics. If unsure what to choose, the safest option is to pick the most popular one. Also, be sure to use our boss filter when optimizing for different Raid Bosses.