- Author: Nevermore
- Date: March 31, 2025
- Updated: March 31, 2025
- Expansion: Mists of Pandaria
Arcane Mages primarily use gems, enchants, and consumables that increase their Intellect, Hit, Mastery, and Haste to maximize their performance in Mists of Pandaria.
Gems
Meta Socket
- Sinister Primal Diamond
- Burning Primal Diamond
Red Socket
- Brilliant Serpent’s Eye (Jewelcrafting)
- Artful Vermilion Onyx
- Perfect Artful Tiger Opal
- Brilliant Primordial Ruby
Yellow Socket
- Fractured Serpent’s Eye (Jewelcrafting)
- Perfect Fractured Sunstone
- Perfect Quick Sunstone
Blue Socket
- Perfect Sensei’s Alexandrite
Sha-touched gems
- Crystallized Horror
Enchants
Armor
- Shoulders: Greater Crane Wing Inscription/Secret Crane Wing Inscription (Inscription)
- Cloak: Enchant Cloak – Accuracy/Enchant Cloak – Superior Intellect/Lightweave Embroidery (Tailoring)
- Chest: Enchant Chest – Glorious Stats
- Bracers: Enchant Bracer – Super Intellect/Fur Lining – Intellect (Leatherworking) + Socket Bracers (Blacksmithing)
- Gloves: Enchant Gloves – Superior Mastery + Synapse Springs (Engineering)/Socket Gloves (Blacksmithing)
- Waist: Living Steel Belt Buckle
- Legs: Greater Cerulean Spellthread/Master’s Spellthread (Tailoring)
- Boots: Enchant Boots – Pandaren’s Step
- Rings: Enchant Ring – Greater Intellect
Weapon
- Two-Handed: Enchant Weapon – Jade Spirit/Enchant Weapon – Windsong
- Main-Hand: Enchant Weapon – Jade Spirit/Enchant Weapon – Windsong
- Off-Hand: Enchant Off-Hand – Major Intellect
Consumables
Potions
- Potion of the Jade Serpent
- Greater Potion of Luck
- Master Healing Potion
Flasks & Elixirs
- Flask of the Warm Sun
- Elixir of the Rapids
- Mad Hozen Elixir
Food
- Mogu Fish Stew
- Pandaren Treasure Noodle Soup
- Spiced Blossom Soup
About the Author
Nevermore
Hey there folks, I am Nevermore and have been deeply passionate about WoW for more than a decade. Whether we talk about the hidden mysteries of Azeroth or the otherworldly Outland, my journey brought me here to share the things that I have experienced with you all.