This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to play Frost Mage in a PvP environment. The guide will cover everything from talent choices, PvP talents, gameplay and rotation, and useful racial bonuses. It is most applicable to Arena content, but most talents and racial bonuses will work in Rated Battlegrounds and skirmishes.
If you were looking for MoP Classic content, please refer to our MoP Classic Mage PvP guide.
Frost Mages are typically one of the strongest caster specs in PvP. Mages
not only excel at getting crowd control and relentlessly slowing enemies,
but they also have great burst damage. With short burst cooldowns and strong
crowd control, Frost Mages are capable of controlling entire teams. One
Polymorph can turn an entire game around. With the recent talent
changes to Mages, the specialization has much more control and utility than
in previous expansions.
Shatter and
Ray of Frost to land kills on enemy players. 
Frozen Orb and
Blizzard helps to prevent enemy teams from kiting you or your
teammates damage.
Frost
Ray of Frost damage decreased by 20% in PvP combat.
Frostbolt damage increased by 100% in PvP combat.
Frostfire Bolt damage increased by 100% in PvP combat.
Brain Freeze now increases the damage of 
Flurry by 25%
in PvP combat (was 50%). Flurry damage increased by 75% in PvP combat.
Frostfire Empowerment now increases the damage of
Frostfire Bolt by 10% (was 36%) in PvP combat. Ray of Frost damage decreased by 20% in PvP combat. Frostbolt damage increased by 100% in PvP combat. Frostfire Bolt damage increased by 100% in PvP combat. Brain Freeze now increases the damage of Flurry by 25%
in PvP combat (was 50%). Flurry damage increased by 75% in PvP combat. Frostfire Empowerment now increases the damage of
Frostfire Bolt by 10% (was 36%) in PvP combat. 
This guide has been written by Mysticall, a seasoned multi-Rank 1 PvP player. You can watch Mysticall create educational and entertaining content that showcases advanced PvP strategies on on Twitch, and YouTube.
