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Frost Mage BiS Gear and Talents Raid Patch 12.1.0

Frost Mage stat priority for Raid is Critical Strike > Mastery > Haste > Versatility. The most played hero tree is Spellslinger (75.3% of logs). Frost Mage players most often wear Freightrunner's Flask + Gebbo's Bottomless Bag (32.1% of logs). The most used Frost Mage items for Raid are Crown of the Primal Leywarden (97.5%), Primal Leywarden's Tailored Legwraps (96.3%), Primal Leywarden's Manaflux (86.4%). The guide lists talent builds with import strings, BiS gear by slot, trinkets, gems, enchants, stats and group comps from Midnight logs.

Last Updated

Patch 12.1.0

Expansion Midnight

Data period September 30, 2026 to October 5, 2026

Frost Mage Hero Talents for Raid

Pick a tree and the talents, gear and trinkets sections below will show only the logs that used it.

C
Raid Tier
81
Raid logs
326
Sample ilvl
1.01%
Raid Popularity
206 231
Raid DPS

Frost Mage Stats for Raid

Critical Strike > Mastery > Haste > Versatility
810
Critical Strike
540
Haste
684
Mastery
188
Versatility
2 437
Intellect
114
Avoidance
42
Leech
22
Speed

Frost Mage Talents for Raid

Class
Ice Barrier1/1Alter Time1/1Ice Block1/1Time Walk1/1Master of Time2/2Winter's Protection2/2Frost Conditioning1/1Arcane Warding2/2Inspired Intellect1/1Mirror Image1/1SpellstealQuick Witted1/1Dragon's BreathRemove Curse1/1Improved ConjurationImproved SpellstealShimmer1/1Improved CounterspellOverflowing Energy1/1Improved Remove CurseGreater Invisibility1/1Improved Frost NovaCaptured Thoughts1/1Tome of Rhonin1/1Improved Warding1/1Tome of Antonidas1/1Incantation of Swiftness2/2Master of Escape1/1Charm of Aegwynn1/1Brainstorm1/1Flow of Time1/1Mana ConfluenceCharm of Medivh1/1Permafrost Bauble1/1Freezing ColdTime ManipulationRing of FrostEnergized Barriers1/1Mass InvisibilityBarrier Diffusion1/1Ice Cold1/1Spatial Manipulation1/1Improved Ice Barrier1/1

Spellslinger

Mage · Frost

Mage · Frost
Splinterstorm1/1Spellfrost Teachings1/1Controlled Instincts1/1Signature Spell1/1Archmage's Wrath1/1Slippery Slinging1/1Reactive Barrier1/1Splintering Orbs1/1Augury Abounds1/1Force of Will1/1Splintering Sorcery1/1Polished Focus1/1Infused Splinters1/1Shifting Shards1/1
Specialization
Ice Lance1/1Blizzard1/1Fingers of Frost1/1Frostbite1/1Icicles1/1Flurry1/1Glacial Bulwark1/1Frozen Orb1/1Brain Freeze1/1Piercing ColdRay of Frost1/1Everlasting Frost1/1Permafrost Lances1/1Frozen Touch1/1Splitting Ice1/1Flash Freeze1/1Frigid Focus1/1Winter's Blessing1/1Freezing RainCone of FrostFractured Frost1/1Improved Shatter1/1Deep Shatter1/1Wintertide1/1Glacial Attunement2/2Heart of Ice1/1RimecasterFreezing WindsImproved Flurry1/1Glacial Assault1/1Crystalline Refraction1/1Lonely Winter1/1Glacial ChillHailstonesThermal Void1/1Glaciate1/1Comet StormHand of Frost4/4
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Popularity16.05%
Popularity7.41%

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Frost Mage Best In Slot Gear for Raid

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Back Back

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Wrist Wrist

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Waist Waist

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

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Trinket Trinket

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Frost Mage Best Trinkets for Raid

Trinket pairs worn together and the share of the spec's logs in this mode that used each pair.

Frost Mage Best Sockets for Raid

Frost Mage Best Enchants for Raid

Head Head

Shoulder Shoulder

Chest Chest

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

Main Hand Main Hand

Frost Mage Recommended Raid ilvl

287
Raid Finder
308
Normal
318
Heroic
325
Mythic

Frost Mage Minimum Raid ilvl

272
Raid Finder
283
Normal
299
Heroic
310
Mythic

Frost Mage Best comps for Raid

Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
2.28%
Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterHoly PriestHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.05%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightHoly PaladinHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerPreservation EvokerArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
1.60%
Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination RogueAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageRetribution PaladinShadow Priest
0.91%
Guardian DruidProtection WarriorHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination RogueBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerEnhancement ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinUnholy Death Knight
0.91%
Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageAssassination RogueAssassination RogueBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
0.91%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.91%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.91%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.91%
Guardian DruidProtection WarriorHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.91%
Guardian DruidProtection WarriorHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination RogueBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerEnhancement ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinUnholy Death Knight
0.68%
Brewmaster MonkVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerFrost Death KnightFrost Death KnightFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.68%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow Priest
0.68%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
0.68%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Protection PaladinProtection WarriorHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterShadow PriestShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Protection PaladinProtection WarriorHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidAffliction WarlockArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship Hunter
0.46%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFeral DruidFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow Priest
0.46%
Vengeance Demon HunterVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination RogueBalance DruidBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.46%
Protection PaladinProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanArcane MageAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost Death KnightFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.46%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockEnhancement ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety Rogue
0.46%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightHoly PaladinHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
0.46%
Guardian DruidVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkArcane MageArcane MageAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
0.46%
Guardian DruidProtection PaladinHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
0.46%

Frost Mage race distribution for Raid

Alliance

  • Human24.9%
  • Void Elf22.7%
  • Gnome16.6%
  • Dwarf9.8%
  • Draenei8.8%
  • Night Elf8.8%
  • Dracthyr4.7%
  • Mechagnome1%
  • Worgen1%
  • Pandaren0.7%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf0.5%
  • Kul Tiran0.2%
  • Lightforged Draenei0.2%

Horde

  • Blood Elf33.4%
  • Troll15.9%
  • Undead12.3%
  • Nightborne10.8%
  • Goblin6.7%
  • Pandaren5.1%
  • Dracthyr4.9%
  • Orc3.3%
  • Vulpera2.6%
  • Zandalari Troll1.8%
  • Tauren1.5%
  • Mag'har Orc0.8%
  • Earthen0.5%
  • Highmountain Tauren0.3%

Frequently asked questions

What talent build should Frost Mage use for Raid?
Take the most popular build from the talents section. It is drawn on the full tree, and the Copy button puts its import string on your clipboard for the in-game talent window. The other builds follow below it by share of logs.
Which hero talent tree is best for Frost Mage for Raid?
The most common hero tree for Frost Mage for Raid is Spellslinger, found in 75.3% of logs. The second tree, Frostfire, appears in 24.7% of logs. The switch in the hero talents block shows talents, gear and trinkets for each tree.
What is the best in slot gear for Frost Mage for Raid?
The most used Frost Mage items for Raid are Crown of the Primal Leywarden (97.5%), Primal Leywarden's Tailored Legwraps (96.3%), Primal Leywarden's Manaflux (86.4%). The BiS section lists every slot with the share of logs for each item, followed by trinket pairs, gems and enchants.
What are the best trinkets for Frost Mage for Raid?
Frost Mage players most often wear Freightrunner's Flask + Gebbo's Bottomless Bag (32.1% of logs).
What is the stat priority for Frost Mage for Raid?
Frost Mage stat priority for Raid is Critical Strike > Mastery > Haste > Versatility. The Pawn string in the stats section imports the same weights into the addon.

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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 for the current raid, enriched with character data. 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.

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