Best build — Arcane Mage, Solo Shuffle

We analysed the strongest players of this bracket — their talents, stats, gear, gems and enchants — and put together a set you can copy. What the strongest players run. Observational data, not a promise of rating.

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Based on the 100 strongest players of EU and US · 1056–2098 rating

Data updated 3h ago

Overview

Race

share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec

Night Elf25%
Void Elf20%×1.35
Human10%×0.74
Undead9%×0.63

Faction

Stat priority

Versatility
Haste
Mastery
Critical Strike

Talents

Core — taken by almost everyone

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Where builds differ

Permafrost Bauble46%skip 54%
Time Manipulation56%skip 44%
Improved Blink58%Shimmer42%
Ice Ward40%skip 60%
Arcane Familiar40%skip 60%
Improved Conjuration62%skip 38%
Improved Counterspell62%skip 38%
Consortium's Bauble62%skip 38%

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Talent heatmap

Statistics based on 50 players · Sunfury

Share of the sample spending a point on each talent. Hover a node for the exact numbers — either/or nodes (marked with arrows) show how the sample splits between the options.

Builds

4.0%#1 · SunfuryC4DAche08tHz49KSVf7iKFnyuNzwYZmZmFMzQzMGAAAGAwMz0sssMDAEbAAsBzMDbWmxMLzYMzMzMswMzMzMAADAAwAMzAMAYYmZAWowhead
3.0%#2 · Sunfury+Ice Nova+Ring of Frost+Mass Invisibility+Improved Blink+Time Manipulation+Dragon's Breath−Ice Cold−Permafrost Bauble−Shimmer−Remove Curse−Supernova−Overflowing EnergyWowhead
2.0%#3 · Spellslinger · 2 variants+Ice Nova+Ring of Frost+Mass Invisibility+Improved Blink+Time Manipulation+Dragon's Breath−Ice Cold−Permafrost Bauble−Shimmer−Remove Curse−Supernova−BrainstormWowhead
2.0%#4 · Sunfury · 2 variants+Ice Nova+Ring of Frost+Mass Invisibility+Improved Blink+Frost Conditioning+Time Manipulation−Ice Cold−Permafrost Bauble−Shimmer−Remove Curse−Winter's Protection−SupernovaWowhead
1.0%#5 · Sunfury+Ice Nova+Ring of Frost+Mass Invisibility+Improved Blink+Ice Ward+Dragon's Breath−Ice Cold−Permafrost Bauble−Barrier Diffusion−Shimmer−Supernova−Improved WardingWowhead
1.0%#6 · Sunfury+Ice Nova+Ring of Frost+Mass Invisibility+Ice Ward+Incantation of Swiftness+Time Manipulation−Ice Cold−Permafrost Bauble−Winter's Protection−Mirror Image−Supernova−Improved ConjurationWowhead
1.0%#7 · Sunfury+Temporal Realignment+Mana Confluence−Time Walk−Master of EscapeWowhead
1.0%#8 · Spellslinger+Ice Nova+Ring of Frost+Improved Blink+Ice Ward+Time Manipulation+Dragon's Breath−Ice Cold−Permafrost Bauble−Shimmer−Tome of Rhonin−Supernova−BrainstormWowhead