Nicsx's Arcane Mage PvE Build
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Arcane Mage
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Spellslinger
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The Club
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Void Elf
Nicsx (Stormrage US) is a Arcane Mage in World of Warcraft that reached a Mythic+ rating of 3937 during Midnight Pre-Patch, equipped with a 165 item level gear set.
Here is the breakdown of Nicsx's PvE character build for patch 12.0, covering stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use it as a resource to refine and elevate your own Arcane Mage setup.
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Stat Priority
Stats directly affect a Arcane Mage's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.
They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.
Secondary Stats
- 23% Critical Strike +199
- 43% Haste +442
- 47% Mastery +298
- 19% Versatility +273
Stat priority
- Haste
- Mastery
- Versatility
- Critical Strike
Minor Stats
- 11% Avoidance +108
- 0% Leech +0
- 0% Speed +0
Stat priority
- Avoidance
- Leech
- Speed
Talent Build
Talents define a character’s build and have a direct impact on performance in Mythic+ Dungeon.
Sunfury Hero Talents
Gear
Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.
Here is Nicsx's gear for each equipment slot.
Head
Shoulders
Back
Wrist
Hands
Waist
Feet
Trinkets
Main Hand
Off Hand
Embellishments
Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.
These are Nicsx's embellishments.
Enchantments
Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.
The following are the specific enchantments chosen by Nicsx for each gear slot.
Wrist
Legs
Feet
Main Hand
Gems
Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.
Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.
These are Nicsx's currently socketed gems.
