Arcane Mage
PvP guide — talents, gear, gems & stats from the top EU players.
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Hero tree
Faction
Sample
Rating
0 – 4000
Based on the top 100 Arcane players · EU · updated just now
Talents
33 players analysedTome of Rhonin87.9%
Tome of Antonidas87.9%
Barrier Diffusion87.9%
Flow of Time87.9%
Quick Witted87.9%
Arcane Warding87.9%
Master of Time87.9%
Ice Block87.9%
Alter Time87.9%
Prismatic Barrier87.9%
Energized Barriers84.8%
Inspired Intellect84.8%
Charm of Medivh84.8%
Time Walk84.8%
Charm of Aegwynn84.8%
Spatial Manipulation84.8%
Greater Invisibility84.8%
Overflowing Energy78.8%
Master of Escape75.8%
Brainstorm75.8%
Spellsteal75.8%
Winter's Protection75.8%
Mass Invisibility72.7%
Dragon's Breath69.7%
Ice Nova69.7%
Time Manipulation69.7%
Improved Prismatic Barrier66.7%
Ring of Frost66.7%
Remove Curse66.7%
Improved Counterspell63.6%
Improved Blink60.6%
Permafrost Bauble48.5%
Mirror Image36.4%
Improved Conjuration30.3%
Mana Confluence27.3%
Shimmer27.3%
Ice Cold21.2%
Captured Thoughts21.2%
Incantation of Swiftness21.2%
Improved Frost Nova12.1%
Supernova12.1%
Ice Ward12.1%
Improved Warding9.1%
Improved Spellsteal3.0%
Temporal Warp3.0%
Greater Invisibility3.0%
Temporal Velocity3.0%
Frigid Winds3.0%
Volatile Detonation3.0%
Blast Wave3.0%
Ice Nova3.0%
Rune of Power3.0%
Tempest Barrier3.0%
Invisibility3.0%
Overflowing Energy3.0%
Gear
36 players sampled
Tabard
Guild Tabard▲2.0
Top Players
top 100 players| # | Player | Rating | Win % | Hero |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  KdbRavencrest | 2457 | 57% | Sunfury |
| 2 |  TöønDentarg | 2430 | 54% | Spellslinger |
| 3 |  LilgenericArchimonde | 2411 | 56% | — |
| 4 | SrkyRavencrest | 2381 | 52% | — |
| 5 |  RepenaStormreaver | 2270 | 55% | — |
| 6 | MâroxdKazzak | 2170 | 71% | Spellslinger |
| 7 |  SatsujìnRavencrest | 2047 | 56% | Sunfury |
| 8 | RèonaRavencrest | 2046 | 75% | Spellslinger |
| 9 | ScamiauSanguino | 2025 | 48% | — |
| 10 | ArnoldkellyTarren Mill | 2024 | 64% | Sunfury |
| 11 |  SullenRavencrest | 1977 | 51% | — |
| 12 |  MmpKazzak | 1912 | 51% | Spellslinger |
| 13 |  MagemythThe Maelstrom | 1882 | 45% | Spellslinger |
| 14 | ГевионLich King | 1872 | 46% | — |
| 15 |  PepkosvkDrak'thul | 1871 | 51% | Spellslinger |
| 16 | JinksAnachronos | 1853 | 81% | Sunfury |
| 17 |  VotereformOutland | 1838 | 56% | — |
| 18 |  FlopsyGarona | 1830 | 62% | — |
| 19 |  SíràTarren Mill | 1824 | 49% | Sunfury |
| 20 | MezuggahDarksorrow | 1790 | 50% | — |
Arcane Mage PvP — the short version
Based on the top 100 Arcane Mage players in Europe 3v3 this season. Most run the Sunfury hero tree (52%). The stat priority is Haste > Mastery > Versatility > Critical Strike. The most-taken PvP talents are Improved Mass Invisibility (88%), Overpowered Barrier (73%) and Chrono Shift (67%). 24% play Night Elf.
- What is the best stat priority for Arcane Mage in PvP?
- Haste > Mastery > Versatility > Critical Strike, based on what the top 100 rated Arcane Mage players are currently gearing for.
- Which hero talents should Arcane Mage run in arena?
- Sunfury, taken by 52% of rated Arcane Mage players.
- What are the best PvP talents for Arcane Mage?
- Improved Mass Invisibility (88%), Overpowered Barrier (73%) and Chrono Shift (67%) — the three most commonly taken across the current rated cohort.
- What is the best race for Arcane Mage in PvP?
- Night Elf is the most played, at 24% of rated Arcane Mage characters.