WoW Forever Frost Mage BiS & Leveling Gear
Best-in-slot gear you can get at every level from 10 to 60, for Alliance and Horde. Hover or tap an item for its Forever stats and where it drops. Data checked .


Level 20 Frost
Mage · Alliance
15/17 slots filled
For every slot we score each item you can get at that level by your spec’s stat weights and pick the highest score. Only quest rewards, dungeon boss drops, drops from a specific mob, vendor items and crafted gear count; random world drops, raid gear, PvP and reputation rewards and profession-only items are left out. If no item adds anything for the spec, the slot says No clear upgrade. Plan the talents for this spec in the Mage talent calculator.
Frost Mage pre-raid BiS (level 60)
The best gear a level 60 Frost Mage can collect before raiding, from dungeons, quests and crafting.
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Dreadmist MaskScholomance: Darkmaster Gandling | |
| Neck | Orb of the DarkmoonQuest: 1200 Tickets - Orb of the Darkmoon | |
| Shoulder | Dreadmist MantleScholomance: Jandice Barov | |
| Back | Runecloth CloakCrafted: Tailoring | Deep Woodlands CloakQuest: Wanted: Vile Priestess Hexx and Her Minions (The Hinterlands) |
| Chest | Virtuous RobeQuest: Saving the Best for Last (Orgrimmar) (Horde) · Quest: Saving the Best for Last (Ironforge) (Alliance) | |
| Wrist | Sorcerer's BindingsQuest: An Earnest Proposition (Ironforge) (Alliance) · Quest: An Earnest Proposition (Orgrimmar) (Horde) | |
| Hands | Virtuous GlovesQuest: Just Compensation (Ironforge) (Alliance) · Quest: Just Compensation (Orgrimmar) (Horde) | |
| Waist | Sorcerer's BeltQuest: Just Compensation (Ironforge) (Alliance) · Quest: Just Compensation (Orgrimmar) (Horde) | |
| Legs | Virtuous SkirtQuest: Anthion's Parting Words (Ironforge) (Alliance) · Quest: Anthion's Parting Words (Orgrimmar) | |
| Feet | Sorcerer's BootsQuest: Anthion's Parting Words (Ironforge) · Quest: Anthion's Parting Words (Orgrimmar) (Horde) | |
| Finger | Elemental Focus BandDrop: Prince Skaldrenox (Silithus) | |
| Finger | Dragonslayer's SignetQuest: For All To See (Orgrimmar) (Horde) · Quest: Celebrating Good Times (Stormwind City) (Alliance) | |
| Trinket | Shard of the SplithoovesQuest: Heroes of Old (Blasted Lands) | |
| Trinket | Thunderbrew's Boot FlaskQuest: Sweet Amber (Westfall) | Worgenbane TalismanShadowfang Keep: Commander Springvale |
| Main Hand | SagebladeCrafted: Blacksmithing | |
| Off Hand | Truesilver ConduitCrafted: Enchanting | |
| Wand | Torch of LightCrafted: Enchanting | |
Frost Mage leveling gear by level
Level 10 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | No clear upgrade | |
| Neck | Scholarly PendantQuest: Friend of the Library | |
| Shoulder | Talbar MantleQuest: In Nightmares (The Barrens) (Horde) · Quest: In Nightmares (The Barrens) (Alliance) | |
| Back | Catacomb CloakQuest: An Ancient Grudge (The Hall of Thanes) | Acidproof CloakQuest: A Recipe For Death (Silverpine Forest) |
| Chest | Blackmoss RobesDrop: Blackmoss the Fetid (Teldrassil) | High Robe of the AdjudicatorQuest: Assault on Fenris Isle (Silverpine Forest) |
| Wrist | Fellicent's BindingsDrop: Fellicent's Shade (Tirisfal Glades) | Featherbead BracersQuest: Returning the Lost Satchel (Ragefire Chasm) |
| Hands | Evergreen GlovesQuest: Tharnariun's Hope (Darkshore) | Foulfur GlovesQuest: Arugal's Folly (Silverpine Forest) |
| Waist | Novice Arcanist's SashCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Legs | Scarab TrousersQuest: Escape Through Stealth (Darkshore) | Simple KiltCrafted: Tailoring |
| Feet | Empyrean ShoesQuest: Confront Lorthuna (Zephras Isle) (Horde) · Quest: Confront Lorthuna (Zephras Isle) (Alliance) | |
| Finger | No clear upgrade | Ring of ScornQuest: A Husband's Revenge (Silverpine Forest) |
| Finger | No clear upgrade | |
| Trinket | No clear upgrade | |
| Trinket | No clear upgrade | |
| Main Hand | Small Green DaggerDrop: Muad (Tirisfal Glades) | Crescent StaffQuest: Leaders of the Fang (Wailing Caverns) |
| Off Hand | Dwarven TomeQuest: Important Heirlooms (The Hall of Thanes) | No clear upgrade |
| Wand | DeepblazeQuest: Old Ironforge Incursion (The Hall of Thanes) | Branding RodQuest: Isha Awak (The Barrens) |
Level 15 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | No clear upgrade | |
| Neck | Tarnished LocketQuest: Remember That I Love You (Riverglades) | Scholarly PendantQuest: Friend of the Library |
| Shoulder | Talbar MantleQuest: In Nightmares (The Barrens) (Horde) · Quest: In Nightmares (The Barrens) (Alliance) | |
| Back | Pearl-clasped CloakCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Chest | Filigreed Silky GownCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Wrist | Aetherwisp BracersThe Hall of Thanes: Faldrim Anvilmar | Tabitha's CuffsQuest: A Frightened Request (Ruins of Lordaeron) |
| Hands | Silky GlovesCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Waist | Novice Arcanist's SashCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Legs | Pious LegwrapsQuest: The Tower of Althalaxx (Darkshore) | Embroidered LeggingsQuest: Free From the Hold (The Barrens) |
| Feet | Silky BootsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Finger | Ring of Iron WillQuest: Howling in the Hills (Redridge Mountains) | Ring of ScornQuest: A Husband's Revenge (Silverpine Forest) |
| Finger | Clergy RingQuest: The Tower of Althalaxx (Darkshore) | Bounty Hunter's RingQuest: Hezrul Bloodmark (The Barrens) |
| Trinket | No clear upgrade | |
| Trinket | No clear upgrade | |
| Main Hand | Fang of MagmatusThe Hall of Thanes: Magmatus | Crescent StaffQuest: Leaders of the Fang (Wailing Caverns) |
| Off Hand | Dwarven TomeQuest: Important Heirlooms (The Hall of Thanes) | No clear upgrade |
| Wand | Sizzle StickQuest: Deviate Eradication (Wailing Caverns) | Branding RodQuest: Isha Awak (The Barrens) |
Level 20 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Silky CircletCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Neck | Tarnished LocketQuest: Remember That I Love You (Riverglades) | Mark of the Pack LeaderDrop: Humar the Pridelord (The Barrens) |
| Shoulder | Fairywing MantleQuest: A Fine Mess (Gnomeregan) | |
| Back | Feyscale CloakWailing Caverns: Deviate Faerie Dragon | |
| Chest | Dro'zem's TunicDrop: Dro'zem the Blasphemous (Redridge Mountains) | |
| Wrist | Aetherwisp BracersThe Hall of Thanes: Faldrim Anvilmar | Tabitha's CuffsQuest: A Frightened Request (Ruins of Lordaeron) |
| Hands | Silky GlovesCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Waist | Silky SashCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Legs | Filigreed Silky LeggingsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Feet | Spidersilk BootsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Finger | Philanthropist's RingQuest: Greater Friend of the Library | |
| Finger | Seal of WrynnQuest: An Audience with the King (Stormwind City) | Seal of SylvanasQuest: Arugal Must Die (Shadowfang Keep) |
| Trinket | Lookie's SpyglassThe Deadmines: Cookie | |
| Trinket | No clear upgrade | |
| Main Hand | Coldspire StaffRuins of Lordaeron: Rath'mael | Crescent StaffQuest: Leaders of the Fang (Wailing Caverns) |
| Off Hand | No clear upgrade | |
| Wand | Gravestone ScepterQuest: Blackfathom Villainy (Blackfathom Deeps) (Alliance) · Quest: Blackfathom Villainy (Blackfathom Deeps) (Horde) | |
Level 25 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Filigreed Silky CircletCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Neck | Tarnished LocketQuest: Remember That I Love You (Riverglades) | Mark of the Pack LeaderDrop: Humar the Pridelord (The Barrens) |
| Shoulder | Feline MantleShadowfang Keep: Wolf Master Nandos | |
| Back | Brilliant CloakQuest: Strahnbrad Mystery (Alterac Mountains) | |
| Chest | Silky GownCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Wrist | Fingerbone BracersDrop: Forsaken Dark Stalker (Ashenvale) | Knife-Polishing RagQuest: Open the Maw (Excavation Site: Wetlands) |
| Hands | Silky GlovesCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Waist | Ghamoo-ra's BindBlackfathom Deeps: Ghamoo-ra | Warsong SashQuest: Warsong Supplies (Ashenvale) |
| Legs | Silky LeggingsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Feet | Spidersilk BootsCrafted: Tailoring | Enchanted SandalsQuest: Heart of Disruption (City of Dalaran) |
| Finger | Philanthropist's RingQuest: Greater Friend of the Library | |
| Finger | Dark Horde BandThe Stockade: Targorr the Dread | |
| Trinket | Worgenbane TalismanShadowfang Keep: Commander Springvale | |
| Trinket | Roogug's Severed HeadRazorfen Kraul: Roogug | |
| Main Hand | Glimmering StaffCrafted: Enchanting | |
| Off Hand | No clear upgrade | |
| Wand | Gravestone ScepterQuest: Blackfathom Villainy (Blackfathom Deeps) | Unstable Power CoreQuest: Source of Power (City of Dalaran) |
Level 30 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Filigreed Silky CircletCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Neck | Scorn's Icy ChokerScarlet Monastery: Scorn | |
| Shoulder | Berylline PadsQuest: The Crone of the Kraul (Razorfen Kraul) (Alliance) · Quest: A Vengeful Fate (Razorfen Kraul) (Horde) | |
| Back | Brilliant CloakQuest: Strahnbrad Mystery (Alterac Mountains) | |
| Chest | Silky GownCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Wrist | Spidertank OilragGnomeregan: Electrocutioner 6000 | |
| Hands | Silky GlovesCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Waist | Blightleaf RopeDrop: Fel Ancient (Alterac Mountains) | Warsong SashQuest: Warsong Supplies (Ashenvale) |
| Legs | Silky LeggingsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Feet | Frothing SlippersCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Finger | Philanthropist's RingQuest: Greater Friend of the Library | |
| Finger | Ring of Power RegulationExcavation Site: Wetlands: Relic Guardian | |
| Trinket | Worgenbane TalismanShadowfang Keep: Commander Springvale | |
| Trinket | Roogug's Severed HeadRazorfen Kraul: Roogug | |
| Main Hand | Swinetusk ShankRazorfen Kraul: Agathelos the Raging | |
| Off Hand | Raptor's GazeExcavation Site: Wetlands: Shadetooth | Omega OrbQuest: Compendium of the Fallen (Scarlet Monastery) |
| Wand | Icefury WandQuest: Mage's Wand | |
Level 35 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Filigreed Silky CircletCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Neck | Scorn's Icy ChokerScarlet Monastery: Scorn | |
| Shoulder | Berylline PadsQuest: The Crone of the Kraul (Razorfen Kraul) (Alliance) · Quest: A Vengeful Fate (Razorfen Kraul) (Horde) | |
| Back | Brilliant CloakQuest: Strahnbrad Mystery (Alterac Mountains) | |
| Chest | Robe of PowerCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Wrist | Spidertank OilragGnomeregan: Electrocutioner 6000 | |
| Hands | Frothing HandwrapsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Waist | Star BeltCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Legs | Silky LeggingsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Feet | Frothing SlippersCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Finger | Philanthropist's RingQuest: Greater Friend of the Library | |
| Finger | Ring of Power RegulationExcavation Site: Wetlands: Relic Guardian | |
| Trinket | Worgenbane TalismanShadowfang Keep: Commander Springvale | |
| Trinket | Roogug's Severed HeadRazorfen Kraul: Roogug | |
| Main Hand | Greatstaff of the NecrokhansQuest: Khan Jehn (Desolace) | |
| Off Hand | No clear upgrade | |
| Wand | Icefury WandQuest: Mage's Wand | |
Level 40 Frost Mage gear
Level 45 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Dreamweave CircletCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Neck | Triune AmuletScarlet Monastery: High Inquisitor Whitemane | |
| Shoulder | Netherfroth ShouldersCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Back | Brilliant CloakQuest: Strahnbrad Mystery (Alterac Mountains) | |
| Chest | Dreamweave VestCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Wrist | Netherfroth CuffsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Hands | Frothing HandwrapsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Waist | Frothing CordCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Legs | Silky LeggingsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Feet | Frothing SlippersCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Finger | Philanthropist's RingQuest: Greater Friend of the Library | |
| Finger | Ring of Power RegulationExcavation Site: Wetlands: Relic Guardian | |
| Trinket | Shard of the SplithoovesQuest: Heroes of Old (Blasted Lands) | |
| Trinket | Thunderbrew's Boot FlaskQuest: Sweet Amber (Westfall) | Worgenbane TalismanShadowfang Keep: Commander Springvale |
| Main Hand | Radiant StaffCrafted: Enchanting | |
| Off Hand | No clear upgrade | |
| Wand | Cairnstone SliverQuest: The Morrow Stone (Feralas) | Dreambough WandCrafted: Enchanting |
Level 50 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Dreamweave CircletCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Neck | Archlight TalismanQuest: Hidden Treasures (Eastern Plaguelands) | |
| Shoulder | Netherfroth ShouldersCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Back | Runecloth CloakCrafted: Tailoring | Deep Woodlands CloakQuest: Wanted: Vile Priestess Hexx and Her Minions (The Hinterlands) |
| Chest | Frostweave TunicCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Wrist | Netherfroth CuffsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Hands | Frothing GlovesCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Waist | Frothing WaistcordCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Legs | Silky LeggingsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Feet | Frothing SandalsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Finger | Philanthropist's RingQuest: Greater Friend of the Library | |
| Finger | Ring of Power RegulationExcavation Site: Wetlands: Relic Guardian | |
| Trinket | Shard of the SplithoovesQuest: Heroes of Old (Blasted Lands) | |
| Trinket | Thunderbrew's Boot FlaskQuest: Sweet Amber (Westfall) | Worgenbane TalismanShadowfang Keep: Commander Springvale |
| Main Hand | Radiant StaffCrafted: Enchanting | |
| Off Hand | No clear upgrade | |
| Wand | Lesser Eternal WandCrafted: Enchanting | |
Level 55 Frost Mage gear
| Slot | Alliance | Horde |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Dreamweave CircletCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Neck | Amulet of the DawnQuest: Epic Armaments of Battle - Friend of the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Epic Armaments of Battle - Exalted Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Epic Armaments of Battle - Revered Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Epic Armaments of Battle - Honored Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) | |
| Shoulder | Dreadmist MantleScholomance: Jandice Barov | |
| Back | Runecloth CloakCrafted: Tailoring | Deep Woodlands CloakQuest: Wanted: Vile Priestess Hexx and Her Minions (The Hinterlands) |
| Chest | Robe of Winter NightCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Wrist | Netherfroth CuffsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Hands | Devout GlovesStratholme: Archivist Galford | |
| Waist | Frothing WaistcordCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Legs | Ghostweave PantsCrafted: Tailoring | |
| Feet | Dreadmist SandalsStratholme: Baroness Anastari | |
| Finger | Band of PietyQuest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Friend of the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Revered Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Exalted Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Honored Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) | |
| Finger | Philanthropist's RingQuest: Greater Friend of the Library | |
| Trinket | Shard of the SplithoovesQuest: Heroes of Old (Blasted Lands) | |
| Trinket | Thunderbrew's Boot FlaskQuest: Sweet Amber (Westfall) | Worgenbane TalismanShadowfang Keep: Commander Springvale |
| Main Hand | Verimonde's Last ResortQuest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Friend of the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Revered Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Exalted Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) · Quest: Superior Armaments of Battle - Honored Amongst the Dawn (Eastern Plaguelands) | |
| Off Hand | Truesilver ConduitCrafted: Enchanting | |
| Wand | Brilliant WandCrafted: Enchanting | |
Questions players ask
- What is the best Frost Mage leveling gear at level 20 in WoW Forever?
- At level 20 (Alliance) the best Frost Mage items are Silky Circlet, Tarnished Locket, Fairywing Mantle, Feyscale Cloak, Dro'zem's Tunic, Aetherwisp Bracers, Silky Gloves, Silky Sash, Filigreed Silky Leggings, Spidersilk Boots, Philanthropist's Ring, Seal of Wrynn, Lookie's Spyglass, Coldspire Staff, Gravestone Scepter. Switch the faction toggle in the gear window for Horde, and pick another level to see what replaces them.
- What is the Frost Mage pre-raid BiS in WoW Forever?
- The level 60 set for Frost Mage (Alliance) is Dreadmist Mask, Orb of the Darkmoon, Dreadmist Mantle, Runecloth Cloak, Virtuous Robe, Sorcerer's Bindings, Virtuous Gloves, Sorcerer's Belt, Virtuous Skirt, Sorcerer's Boots, Elemental Focus Band, Dragonslayer's Signet, Shard of the Splithooves, Thunderbrew's Boot Flask, Sageblade, Truesilver Conduit, Torch of Light. Every item shows the quest, dungeon boss, vendor or profession that gives it.
- What is the best leveling gear in WoW Forever?
- It depends on your class, spec, level and faction. Pick your class and spec, set your level and faction, and the gear window shows the best item for each slot that you can get at that level, with the quest, dungeon boss, vendor or profession that gives it.
- How are the best-in-slot items picked?
- For every slot we score each item you can get at that level by your spec’s stat weights and pick the highest score. Only quest rewards, dungeon boss drops, drops from a specific mob, vendor items and crafted gear count; random world drops, raid gear, PvP and reputation rewards and profession-only items are left out. If no item adds anything for the spec, the slot says No clear upgrade.
- Why do Alliance and Horde get different gear?
- Quest rewards are faction specific, and so are some vendors. Dungeon drops and crafted items are the same for both factions. Switch the faction toggle to see the gear for your side.
- Is the item data from WoW Forever or Classic?
- From WoW Forever. Stats, required levels and sources come from the Wowhead World of Warcraft: Forever database and the Forever game client, checked 3 November 2026. Forever changed many Classic items, and where they differ the Forever version is used.
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- How is WoW Forever gold delivered?
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- How much does WoW Forever gold cost?
- Prices are per 100 gold and change with the market; the current price for your region is shown on the WoW Forever gold page before you pay.
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