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Frost Mage

PvE Guide Patch 11.0.5
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Stats

The following stat priority was generated using SimC and a BiS gear profile. This process calculates the priority of stats based on their simulated value. Updated for the latest patch in World of Warcraft: The War Within (11.0.5).

For the most accurate recommendations, we recommend in this guide. This will generate a personalized stat priority by simulating your character in the cloud.

Stat Priority

Best Stat Priority For

Intellect > Versatility > Mastery > Haste > Crit

Stat Weights

Intellect (22.68)
Versatility (19.41)
Mastery (18.79)
Haste (16.81)
Crit (14.28)
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Damage per second per point

Pawn String

( Pawn: v1: "Frost Mage (Noxxic)": Class=Mage, Spec=Frost, Intellect=22.68, Versatility=19.41, MasteryRating=18.79, HasteRating=16.81, CritRating=14.28 )

Stat Summaries

Haste increases attack and spell casting speed, adds additional damage and healing to DoTs and HoTs, and reduces the GCD.

Mastery provides a passive bonus to your character based on your specialization. Mastery Icicles adds an additional Icicle attack that is created by Frostbolt or Flurry. The Icicles are launched when you use Ice Lance or automatically when you hit 5 Icicles. Also, Mastery increases the damage done by your Frozen Orb.

Intellect increases the damage and healing done by your spells.

Versatility increases your damage, healing, and absorption done and decreases damage received.

Critical Strike increase the chance for your spells and attacks to critically hit for additional damage and healing.