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Frost Mage best in slot

TBC AnniversaryPhase 5Sunwell PlateauRanged DPS

Notes

Based on the original release of The Burning Crusade in 2007 and 2008, written before the Anniversary realms reached Sunwell Plateau.

The enchants are the top pick per slot.

The gems are the general advice for this class and role.

Gear

SlotItem
Head
  1. Dark Conjuror's CollarKil'jaeden · Sunwell Plateau
Neck
  1. Amulet of Unfettered MagicsEredar Twins · Sunwell Plateau
Shoulders
  1. Amice of the ConvokerEredar Twins · Sunwell Plateau
Back
  1. Tattered Cape of AntonidasKil'jaeden · Sunwell Plateau
Chest
  1. Fel Conquerer RaimentsM'uru · Sunwell Plateau
Wrists
  1. Bracers of the TempestKalecgos · Sunwell Plateau
Hands
  1. Handguards of Defiled WorldsKil'jaeden · Sunwell Plateau
Waist
  1. Belt of the TempestBrutallus · Sunwell Plateau
Legs
  1. Leggings of the TempestThe Illidari Council · Black Temple
Feet
  1. Boots of the TempestFelmyst · Sunwell Plateau
Rings
  1. Loop of Forged PowerJewelcrafting From the Zul'Aman timed run chests · Zul'Aman M'uru · Sunwell Plateau
  2. Mana Attuned BandJewelcrafting From the Zul'Aman timed run chests · Zul'Aman M'uru · Sunwell Plateau
  3. Ring of OmnipotenceJewelcrafting From the Zul'Aman timed run chests · Zul'Aman M'uru · Sunwell Plateau
Trinkets
  1. Shifting Naaru SliverM'uru · Sunwell Plateau Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple
  2. The Skull of Gul'danM'uru · Sunwell Plateau Illidan Stormrage · Black Temple
Weapons
  1. SunflareKil'jaeden + Brutallus · Sunwell Plateau Felmyst · Sunwell Plateau
  2. Heart of the PitKil'jaeden + Brutallus · Sunwell Plateau Felmyst · Sunwell Plateau
  3. Grand Magister's Staff of TorrentsKil'jaeden + Brutallus · Sunwell Plateau Felmyst · Sunwell Plateau
Wand
  1. Wand of the DemonsoulTrash mobs · Sunwell Plateau

Enchants

SlotEnchant
HeadGlyph of Power (The Sha'tar Revered)
ShouldersGreater Inscription of Discipline (Aldor Exalted) Greater Inscription of the Orb (Scryers Exalted)
BackEnchant Cloak - Subtlety
ChestEnchant Chest - Exceptional Stats
WristsEnchant Bracer - Spellpower
HandsEnchant Gloves - Major Spellpower
LegsRunic Spellthread
FeetEnchant Boots - Boar's Speed
WeaponEnchant Weapon - Soulfrost Enchant Weapon - Major Spellpower (cheaper)

Gems

SocketGem
MetaChaotic Skyfire Diamond (+15 crit rating, +3% crit damage) · needs two blue/purple/green gems
RedRuned Crimson Spinel (+8 spell damage) · Runed Living Ruby before Tier 6
YellowPotent Pyrestone (+4 spell damage / +4 crit) · or Veiled Pyrestone if short on hit
Blueany blue/green gem sufficient to activate the meta (e.g. a Spirit/Mp5 hybrid) · minimize blue sockets otherwise