Frost Mage best in slot

TBC AnniversaryPhase 3Hyjal Summit, Black TempleRanged DPS23 July 2026

Gear

Slot	Item	Source
Head	Cowl of the Illidari High Lord	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple
Neck	1Translucent Spellthread Necklace	Reliquary of Souls · Black Temple Kael'thas Sunstrider · Tempest Keep PvP
Neck	2The Sun King's Talisman	Reliquary of Souls · Black Temple Kael'thas Sunstrider · Tempest Keep PvP
Neck	3Vindicator's Pendant of Subjugation	Reliquary of Souls · Black Temple Kael'thas Sunstrider · Tempest Keep PvP
Shoulders	Mantle of the Tempest	Mother Shahraz · Black Temple
Back	1Shroud of the Highborne	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple The Illidari Council · Black Temple
Back	2Cloak of the Illidari Council	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple The Illidari Council · Black Temple
Chest	Robes of the Tempest	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple
Wrists	Bracers of Nimble Thought	Tailoring
Hands	Gloves of the Tempest	Azgalor · Hyjal Summit
Waist	1Belt of Blasting	Tailoring Anetheron · Hyjal Summit
Waist	2Anetheron's Noose	Tailoring Anetheron · Hyjal Summit
Legs	Leggings of the Tempest	The Illidari Council · Black Temple
Feet	Slippers of the Seacaller	High Warlord Naj'entus · Black Temple
Rings	1Ring of Ancient Knowledge	Various trash mobs · Black Temple Soridormi in the Caverns of Time · The Scale of the Sands Exalted
Rings	2Band of the Eternal Sage	Various trash mobs · Black Temple Soridormi in the Caverns of Time · The Scale of the Sands Exalted
Trinkets	1The Skull of Gul'dan	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Quagmirran in Heroic The Slave Pens Morogrim Tidewalker · Serpentshrine Cavern G'eras in Shattrath · 41 Badge of Justice Coren Direbrew · Blackrock Depths during the Brewfest Event
Trinkets	2Hex Shrunken Head	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Quagmirran in Heroic The Slave Pens Morogrim Tidewalker · Serpentshrine Cavern G'eras in Shattrath · 41 Badge of Justice Coren Direbrew · Blackrock Depths during the Brewfest Event
Trinkets	3Serpent-Coil Braid	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Quagmirran in Heroic The Slave Pens Morogrim Tidewalker · Serpentshrine Cavern G'eras in Shattrath · 41 Badge of Justice Coren Direbrew · Blackrock Depths during the Brewfest Event
Trinkets	4Icon of the Silver Crescent	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Quagmirran in Heroic The Slave Pens Morogrim Tidewalker · Serpentshrine Cavern G'eras in Shattrath · 41 Badge of Justice Coren Direbrew · Blackrock Depths during the Brewfest Event
Trinkets	5Dark Iron Smoking Pipe	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Quagmirran in Heroic The Slave Pens Morogrim Tidewalker · Serpentshrine Cavern G'eras in Shattrath · 41 Badge of Justice Coren Direbrew · Blackrock Depths during the Brewfest Event
Weapons	1Zhar'doom, Greatstaff of the Devourer	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Archimonde + Rage Winterchill · Hyjal Summit
Weapons	2Tempest of Chaos	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Archimonde + Rage Winterchill · Hyjal Summit
Weapons	3Chronicle of Dark Secrets	Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple Archimonde + Rage Winterchill · Hyjal Summit
Wand	Wand of the Forgotten Star	High Astromancer Solarian · Tempest Keep

Enchants

Slot	Enchant	Source
Head	Glyph of Power(The Sha'tar Revered)
Shoulders	Greater Inscription of Discipline(Aldor Exalted) Greater Inscription of the Orb (Scryers Exalted)
Back	Enchant Cloak - Subtlety
Chest	Enchant Chest - Exceptional Stats
Wrists	Enchant Bracer - Spellpower
Hands	Enchant Gloves - Major Spellpower
Legs	Runic Spellthread
Feet	Enchant Boots - Boar's Speed
Weapon	Enchant Weapon - Soulfrost Enchant Weapon - Major Spellpower(cheaper)

Gems

Socket	Gem
Meta	Chaotic Skyfire Diamond(+15 crit rating, +3% crit damage)needs two blue/purple/green gems
Red	Runed Crimson Spinel(+8 spell damage)Runed Living Ruby before Tier 6
Yellow	Potent Pyrestone(+4 spell damage / +4 crit)or Veiled Pyrestone if short on hit
Blue	any blue/green gem sufficient to activate the meta(e.g. a Spirit/Mp5 hybrid)minimize blue sockets otherwise