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The most popular Arcane Mage Gear & Tier in WoW - TWW. Data-driven builds updated daily for Ara-Kara, City of Echoes in The War Within Season 3. Disclaimers & FAQ

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Arcane Mage Gear Tables

Here you can find the most used items for each slot of your inventory. These include powerful alternative options for your build, even if you can't get your hands on the Best in Slot.

BiS Best in Slot data provided by Wowhead's Arcane Mage Best in Slot Guide.

Main-Hand	Max Key	Popularity
Voidglass Spire	+20	42.7%
Voidglass Kris	+19	20.3%
Vagabond's Bounding Baton	+19	12.1%
BiS Voidglass Sovereign's Blade	+20	4.7%
Staff of Fractured Spacetime	+19	4.2%
Timetwister Tulwar	+18	2.4%
Charged Hexsword	+18	2.4%
Soul-Scribe's Tabiqa Dagger	+18	2.4%
Nathrian Ferula	+19	1.6%
Swarmite's Frenzied Pedicel	+18	1.3%
Unceremonious Bloodletter	+18	1.1%
Gluttonous Rondel	+18	0.8%

Off-Hand	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Vagabond's Torch	+19	20.8%
Iris of the Dark Beyond	+19	8.2%
Acoustically Alluring Censer	+19	3.7%
Fractillus' Last Breath	+20	2.4%
Overflowing Umbral Pail	+19	1.3%
Nathrian Reliquary	+18	0.5%

Trinket	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Astral Antenna	+20	72.6%
Azhiccaran Parapodia	+20	55.7%
BiS Diamantine Voidcore	+20	44.1%
Ara-Kara Sacbrood	+19	5.8%
Araz's Ritual Forge	+19	4.0%
Lily of the Eternal Weave	+18	3.4%
Signet of the Priory	+19	3.2%
Empowering Crystal of Anub'ikkaj	+18	2.6%
So'leah's Secret Technique	+18	1.8%
Naazindhri's Mystic Lash	+19	1.3%
Mug's Moxie Jug	+18	0.3%
Gigazap's Zap-Cap	+17	0.3%

Rings	Max Key	Popularity
Signet of Collapsing Stars	+20	45.6%
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship	+19	32.5%
BiS High Nerubian Signet	+19	26.4%
Radiant Necromancer's Band	+19	18.2%
Entropy	+20	17.9%
Ring of the Panoply	+20	14.8%
Whispers of K'aresh	+19	11.1%
BiS Band of the Shattered Soul	+20	7.7%
Logic Gate: Omega	+19	5.5%
Signet of the False Accuser	+20	4.2%
Logic Gate: Alpha	+19	3.4%
Devout Zealot's Ring	+18	2.9%

Head	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Augur's Ephemeral Wide-Brim	+20	83.1%
Zadus's Liturgical Hat	+19	7.4%
Cowl of Branching Fate	+18	2.1%
Consecrated Hood	+20	2.1%
Wasteland Devotee's Wrappings	+19	1.6%
Elysian Flame Crown	+18	1.1%
Lifespark Visage	+18	0.3%

Neck	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Chrysalis of Sundered Souls	+20	49.9%
Cabochon of the Infinite Flight	+19	18.2%
Bloodstained Memento	+20	18.2%
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship	+19	3.7%
Ornately Engraved Amplifier	+19	3.4%
Momma's Mega Medallion	+18	3.2%
Sin Stained Pendant	+18	1.1%

Shoulders	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Augur's Ephemeral Orbs of Power	+20	79.7%
Mounted Manacannons	+20	10.3%
Consecrated Mantle	+19	4.2%
Harmonious Spaulders	+19	1.6%
Fanatic's Blackened Shoulderwraps	+18	1.1%
Sinlight Shoulderpads	+19	0.8%

Back	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Reshii Wraps	+20	97.6%

Chest	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Augur's Ephemeral Habiliments	+20	88.9%
Frock of Spirit's Reunion	+19	3.7%
Consecrated Robe	+19	2.4%
Robes of Midnight Bargains	+18	1.3%
Saboteur's Rubber Jacket	+19	0.8%
Zealous Warden's Raiment	+18	0.5%

Wrist	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Consecrated Cuffs	+20	85.0%
Conjoined Glass Bracers	+19	4.2%
Singed Sievecuffs	+18	3.7%
Auctioneer's Counting Bracers	+19	2.6%
Al'dani Attendant's Gauze	+19	1.3%
Fizzlefuse Cuffs	+18	0.5%
Augur's Ephemeral Bindings	+18	0.3%

Gloves	Max Key	Popularity
Augur's Ephemeral Mitts	+20	75.7%
Consecrated Gloves	+19	7.1%
BiS Codebreaker's Cunning Handwraps	+18	4.7%
Bloodwrath's Gnarled Claws	+19	4.2%
Stonefiend Shaper's Mitts	+18	2.6%
Cyphered Gloves	+19	2.4%
Ancient Oracle's Caress	+19	0.8%

Belt	Max Key	Popularity
Consecrated Cord	+20	63.9%
Forgeweaver's Journal Holster	+20	13.5%
BiS Durable Information Securing Container	+19	13.5%
Cord of the Dark Word	+19	1.8%
Burrower's Cinch	+18	1.8%
Honorbound Retainer's Sash	+18	1.6%
BiS Singularity Cincture	+18	0.8%
Augur's Ephemeral Quillsash	+18	0.8%

Legs	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Augur's Ephemeral Trousers	+20	92.1%
Consecrated Leggings	+19	2.9%
Hyperlight Leggings	+18	1.8%
Archaic Venomancer's Legwraps	+19	0.5%
Razorchoke Slacks	+18	0.3%

Feet	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Interloper's Silken Striders	+20	90.5%
Technomancer's Service Sandals	+19	3.7%
Nonconductive Kill-o-Socks	+18	2.1%
Laced Lair-Steppers	+18	0.5%
Slippers of Leavened Station	+18	0.3%
Membranous Slippers	+17	0.3%
Sandals of Scarred Servitude	+18	0.3%

Most Popular Arcane Mage Crafted Gear

The most popular Arcane Mage crafted item is BiS Consecrated Cuffs with 85.0% usage.

Item	Max Key	Popularity
BiS Consecrated Cuffs	+20	85.0%
Consecrated Cord	+20	63.9%
Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship	+19	32.5%
BiS Vagabond's Torch	+19	20.8%
Vagabond's Bounding Baton	+19	12.1%
Consecrated Gloves	+19	7.1%
Consecrated Mantle	+19	4.2%
Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship	+19	3.7%
Consecrated Leggings	+19	2.9%
Consecrated Robe	+19	2.4%
Charged Hexsword	+18	2.4%
Consecrated Hood	+20	2.1%

Most Popular Arcane Mage Missives

These are the most popular Arcane Mage missives. The most popular missive is Algari Missive of the Aurora with 61.5% usage.

Missive	Max Key	Popularity
Algari Missive of the Aurora	+20	61.5%
Algari Missive of the Quickblade	+20	40.6%
Algari Missive of the Harmonious	+20	35.6%
Algari Missive of the Feverflare	+19	13.7%
Algari Missive of the Fireflash	+20	13.5%
Algari Missive of the Peerless	+18	5.0%

Most Popular Arcane Mage Embellishments

These are the most popular Arcane Mage embellishment combos. The most popular combo is Duskthread Lining and Duskthread Lining with 60.7% usage.

Embellishments	Max Key	Popularity
Duskthread Lining / Duskthread Lining	+20	60.7%
Writhing Armor Banding / Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension	+19	23.2%
Elemental Focusing Lens / Duskthread Lining	+19	3.2%
Duskthread Lining / None	+19	2.6%
Duskthread Lining / Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension	+18	2.6%
Dawnthread Lining / Dawnthread Lining	+19	2.1%
Darkmoon Sigil: Ascension / None	+18	0.8%
None / None	+18	0.5%
Dawnthread Lining / None	+18	0.5%
Dawnthread Lining / Duskthread Lining	+19	0.5%
Elemental Focusing Lens / Elemental Focusing Lens	+18	0.3%
Writhing Armor Banding / Writhing Armor Banding	+18	0.3%

Arcane Mage Tier Set

Augur's Ephemeral Plumage

Augur's Ephemeral Plumage is the Mage tier set in Season 3. These are its effects:

Sunfury

2 Set Bonus

Spellfire Sphere spell damage bonus increased by 1.0%. Mana Cascade now grants an additional 0.5% Haste per stack.

4 Set Bonus

Exceptional spells cast by your Phoenix adds an additional 0.5 sec to the duration of your next Arcane Soul. When your Phoenix expires, it empowers you even further beyond, granting

Lesser Time Warp and 20% increased spell damage for 10 sec.

Spellslinger

2 Set Bonus

Arcane Blast damage increased by 12% and

Arcane Blast grants 1 stack of

Arcane Harmony. Direct Splinter damage has a 25% chance to grant a stack of

Arcane Harmony.

4 Set Bonus

Splinter damage increased by 8%.

Arcane Orb has a 100% chance to grant a stack of

Arcane Harmony, up to 8 times. Upon reaching 20 stacks of

Arcane Harmony, gain

Intuition at 100% effectiveness.

Most Popular Arcane Mage Tier Set Slots

Due to stat distribution differences across set items, some may be more popular than others.

Item	Popularity
Augur's Ephemeral Trousers	92.1%
Augur's Ephemeral Habiliments	88.9%
Augur's Ephemeral Wide-Brim	83.1%
Augur's Ephemeral Orbs of Power	79.7%
Augur's Ephemeral Mitts	75.7%

Arcane Mage Gear Overview

The most popular Arcane Mage gear based on all data across the last 2 weeks. This represents a strong set of gear for this point in Season 3 that is close to Best in Slot but with some alternatives that are easier to obtain. Tier pieces up to the maximum set bonus and legendary items have been prioritized once seen at least once.

BiS Best in Slot data provided by Wowhead's Arcane Mage Best in Slot Guide.

BiS Augur's Ephemeral Wide-Brim

Versatile Emerald

Crit / Haste

83.1%

315 parses

BiS Chrysalis of Sundered Souls

Vers / Haste

49.9%

189 parses

BiS Augur's Ephemeral Orbs of Power

Haste / Crit

79.7%

302 parses

BiS Reshii Wraps

Chant of Winged Grace

97.6%

370 parses

BiS Augur's Ephemeral Habiliments

Crystalline Radiance

Haste / Mastery

88.9%

337 parses

BiS Consecrated Cuffs

Chant of Armored Avoidance

85.0%

322 parses

Augur's Ephemeral Mitts

Haste / Vers

75.7%

287 parses

Consecrated Cord

Versatile Emerald

63.9%

242 parses

BiS Augur's Ephemeral Trousers

Daybreak Spellthread

Mastery / Haste

92.1%

349 parses

BiS Interloper's Silken Striders

Defender's March

Mastery / Haste

90.5%

343 parses

Signet of Collapsing Stars

Haste / Vers

45.6%

173 parses

Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

32.5%

123 parses

Weapons & Trinkets

Trinkets

Voidglass Spire

Oathsworn's Tenacity

Haste / Mastery

42.7%

162 parses

BiS Astral Antenna

35.1%

133 parses

Azhiccaran Parapodia

35.1%

133 parses

Learn About Arcane Mage Gear With Wowhead

To learn more about your gearing choices, check out Wowhead's Arcane Mage Gear Guide . While Archon can show you the current meta (what gear choices players are making and how they are performing with those choices), Wowhead can teach you more about why certain choices are better than others.

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