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Frost Mage Guide for Raid (Updated July 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Frost Mage for Raid in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

Last Updated:

Patch:12.0.7

Expansion:Midnight

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S
Raid Tier
939
Raid Runs
291
Ilvl
7.85%
Raid Popularity
134 419
Raid DPS

Frost Mage Stats for Raid

Critical Strike > Mastery > Haste > Versatility
821
Critical Strike
465
Haste
794
Mastery
18
Versatility
2 002
Intellect
122
Avoidance
39
Leech
23
Speed

Frost Mage Talents for Raid

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Popularity:8.31%

Frost Mage Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Frost Mage Best Sockets for Raid

Frost Mage Best Enchants for Raid

Frost Mage Recommended Raid ilvl

257
LFR
275
Normal
282
Heroic
288
Mythic

Frost Mage Minimum Raid ilvl

229
LFR
249
Normal
263
Heroic
283
Mythic

Frost Mage Best comps for Raid

Guardian DruidProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterSurvival HunterUnholy Death Knight
1.92%
Guardian DruidProtection WarriorHoly PriestHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
1.28%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
1.28%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
1.28%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidAffliction WarlockBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
0.96%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.85%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidAffliction WarlockBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
0.85%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.85%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.85%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageFrost MageRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
0.85%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.85%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorFury WarriorRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinSurvival HunterUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PaladinRestoration DruidArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFeral DruidFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFeral DruidFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFeral DruidFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Guardian DruidProtection PaladinMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Guardian DruidGuardian DruidHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFeral DruidFeral DruidFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightDiscipline PriestRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockAffliction WarlockArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightDiscipline PriestRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArms WarriorArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkAffliction WarlockAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFire MageFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.64%
Guardian DruidProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.64%
Brewmaster MonkBrewmaster MonkHoly PriestHoly PriestHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.64%

Frost Mage race distribution for Raid

Alliance

  • Void Elf
    Void Elf23.4%
  • Human
    Human21.8%
  • Dwarf
    Dwarf15.3%
  • Night Elf
    Night Elf10.4%
  • Gnome
    Gnome9.3%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren7.8%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr4.2%
  • Draenei
    Draenei2%
  • Mechagnome
    Mechagnome2%
  • Worgen
    Worgen1.5%
  • Earthen
    Earthen1.1%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf0.8%
  • Kul Tiran
    Kul Tiran0.3%
  • Lightforged Draenei
    Lightforged Draenei0.2%

Horde

  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf32.8%
  • Troll
    Troll16.6%
  • Nightborne
    Nightborne13.8%
  • Undead
    Undead10.5%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren8.8%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr5.2%
  • Orc
    Orc2.8%
  • Goblin
    Goblin2.8%
  • Tauren
    Tauren2.3%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll1.4%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera1.3%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc0.9%
  • Highmountain Tauren
    Highmountain Tauren0.7%

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How the Frost Mage guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Frost Mage raid guide is built from real boss kill logs uploaded to Warcraft Logs for the current raid, enriched with character data from the official Blizzard API. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Frost Mage players actually perform on raid bosses, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few standout kills cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The raid tier shown for Frost Mage comes from two factors. Performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among raid damage dealers, and popularity compares its raid pick rate against an even share across all damage specs. Strong damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Frost Mage raid placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, and sample size. Use the guide as a starting point and adapt the build to your fight and group.