This is a rough guide for those that are unsure which secondary/enhancement stats at best for your mage. (Currently updated to patch 6.2). If you know of any good web sites specifically aimed at mages please do let me know via comments.
- Stat priority for a Frost Mage: Multistrike (… of the Relentless / of the Savage)
- Multistrike >= Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility > Mastery
(Icy veins: Frost) - Multistrike = Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility > Mastery
(Wowhead: Frost) - Multistrike > Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility >= Mastery
(Noxxic: Frost) - Multistrike > Haste > Critical Strike > Versatility > Mastery
(Mr Robot: Frost) - Multistrike > Versatility > Critical Strike > Mastery > Haste
MaxDPS: Frost (6.02)) - ( Multistrike > Versatility > Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste)
(Noxxic: Frost PVP)
- Stat priority for a Fire Mage: Crit (… of the Decimator / of the Peerless)
- Critical Strike > Mastery > Haste = Multistrike > Versatility
(Icy veins: Fire) - Critical Strike > Mastery > Multistrike > Haste > Versatility
(Mr Robot: Fire) - Critical Strike > Mastery > Haste = Multistrike > Versatility
(Wowhead: Fire) - Critical Strike > Mastery >= Multistrike = Haste > Versatility
(Noxxic: Fire)
- Stat priority for an Arcane Mage: Mastery (… of the Savant / of the Feverflare)
- Mastery > Haste > Multistrike > Critical Strike > Versatility
(Icy veins: Arcane) - Mastery >= Haste >= Multistrike >= Critical Strike > Versatility
(Mr Robot: Arcane) - Mastery > Haste > Multistrike > Critical Strike > Versatility
(Wowhead: Arcane) - Haste > Mastery >= Multistrike >= Critical Strike > Versatility
(Noxxic: Arcane)
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