Is Fire Mage good in PvP?

Fire Mage is S-tier in Solo Shuffle for The War Within Season 3. This places it among the strongest specs in the current meta, making it an excellent choice for climbing rating.

What gear should I use for Fire Mage PvP?

Fire Mage uses Augur's Ephemeral raid pieces for tier bonuses combined with crafted gear for Haste and Versatility stats. Staff is the recommended weapon choice for maximum stats. Dual-wield with Skewer and Lamp is an alternative for more stat customization.

What are the best arena partners for Fire Mage?

The best arena partners for Fire Mage include: In 2v2: Holy Priest, Discipline Priest, Restoration Druid. In 3v3: Rogue, Feral Druid, Arms Warrior.

Welcome to Skill Capped's Fire Mage PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Q: What is the stat priority for Fire Mage PvP?

The stat priority for Fire Mage PvP is: Haste > Versatility > Mastery > Critical Strike. Haste is extremely valuable for Fire Mage, reducing cast times and providing more Fire Blast charges during Combustion windows.

All sections for Fire Mage PvP have been divided into corresponding sections for the most optimal hero talents, class talents, spec talents, race, stats, gear, enchants, gems, and macros. This will help you have a good understanding of Fire Mages in PvP for The War Within, the strengths and weaknesses associated with this specialization, and help you conquer the arena. This section provides a brief overview of Fire Mages in The War Within.

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Fire Mage

Ranged DPS

Ultimate burst specialist built around Hot Streak procs for instant Pyroblasts. High-speed, spammy pace-setter wanting aggressive play during Combustion.

BurstControlHigh Mobility

Current Meta Position

Shuffle

S-Tier

2v2

B-Tier

3v3

S-Tier

Overall

Skill Floor

Moderate

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Key Abilities

Kick

Burst

Defensive

Important Casts

Schools:

Physical

Fire

Frost

Nature

Shadow

Arcane

Holy

High Priority

Arcane

Frost

Arcane

Frost

Can be killed or Mass Dispelled

Greater Pyroblast

Fire

Rarely played

Medium Priority

Pyroblast

Fire

Rarely hardcasted

Fireball

Fire

Scorch

Fire

Executes below 30%

Frostfire Bolt

FireFrost

Low Priority

Ring of Fire

Fire

Rarely played

Best Race

Shadowmeld

Shadowmeld can immune incoming projectiles like Mortal Coil and Chaos Bolt, and instant abilities like Blind and Kidney Shot. It also removes you as the target, preventing enemies from interrupting your casts.

Blood Fury

Blood Fury is an on-use racial that boosts your spell power. Pair it with Combustion for devastating burst windows. Hardiness grants a passive 10% stun reduction in PvP.

Stat Priority

Haste > Versatility > Mastery: Ignite > Critical Strike

Haste is extremely valuable for Fire Mage, reducing cast times and providing more Fire Blast charges during Combustion windows. Versatility increases your damage and reduces damage taken, essential for PvP survivability. Mastery: Ignite increases your damage over time by giving you more Ignite throughput. During Combustion windows Ignite can tick pretty hard. Critical Strike synergizes well with Fire's Hot Streak mechanic.

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