Mage

The Mage: Arcane is a ranged combatant who uses two-handed staves or two one-handed weapons (dagger, wand, off-hand item).

• Decent survivability thanks to defensive abilities
• Provides a raid-wide buff that increases intellect for all party members
• Provides a raid-wide buff that increases haste for all party members
• Reasonable mobility.

• Heavy dependence on ability cooldowns
• Requires tracking ability procs
• Moderate damage output during burst ability cooldowns.

Yes, you can play any class or specialization regardless of its position in the tier list and achieve high results! If you have a solid understanding of how your class works, know its strengths and weaknesses, and are well-versed in the mechanics of the dungeon or raid you’re entering, you’ll definitely be able to succeed! However, it’s important to keep in mind that other players may not be familiar with your abilities and might prefer to prioritize classes or specs that rank higher on the tier list. This could make it more challenging to find groups or gain the trust of your teammates.