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Survival Hunter

  • Rated Battlegrounds
  • 60 players
  • Last Updated: 1 hour ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Survival Hunter on the Rated Battlegrounds leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Duardian

Duardian

<Fedaykin>Ragnaros (us)

Talents (class)

Explosive Shot
Scatter Shot
High Explosive Trap

Talents (spec)

Flanking Strike
Symbiotic Adrenaline

Talents (hero)

Envenomed Fangs
Slicked Shoes

Talents (pvp)

Sticky Tar Bomb
Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Grenades

Grenades

<AFK in Goldshire>Destromath (us)

Talents (class)

Explosive Shot
Scatter Shot
High Explosive Trap

Talents (spec)

Flanking Strike
Symbiotic Adrenaline

Talents (hero)

Envenomed Fangs
Slicked Shoes

Talents (pvp)

Sticky Tar Bomb
Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Zarynae

Zarynae

<Defenders of Valhalla>Burning Blade (eu)

Talents (class)

Explosive Shot
Scatter Shot
High Explosive Trap

Talents (spec)

Flanking Strike
Symbiotic Adrenaline

Talents (hero)

Envenomed Fangs
Slicked Shoes

Talents (pvp)

Mending Bandage
Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Survival Hunter is
Mastery > Versatility > Haste > Critical Strike

Best Races

The best race for a Survival Hunter for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Orc

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

57% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 14,756 primary stat for 20 sec.

10% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 14,113 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

8% of the best players use this combination
Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 8,281 primary stat for 20 sec.

Astral Aspirant's Medallion

Astral Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Survival Hunter is Versatile Onyx
Versatile Onyx

Versatile Onyx

31%

+147 Mastery and +49 Versatility

Masterful Sapphire

Masterful Sapphire

12%

+147 Versatility and +49 Mastery

Quick Onyx

Quick Onyx

10%

+147 Mastery and +49 Haste

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Survival Hunter is Elemental Focusing Lens on a Ring 2 item
Elemental Focusing Lens

Elemental Focusing Lens

162%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to deal 140,238 damage to your target. The magic school chosen is based upon your selection of socketed Khaz Algar gems.

  • Ring 247%
  • Ring 146%
  • Neck4%
  • Feet1%
  • Head1%
Concealed Chaos Component

Concealed Chaos Component

8%

Equip: When damaged below 40% maximum health, scatter 6 mines randomly around you for 8 sec. Enemies who step on these mines will suffer 880,373 Fire damage and be slowed by 70% for 4 sec. An enemy can only detonate 1 mine per emergency. Can only occur once every 2 min.

  • Ring 140%
  • Ring 240%
  • Feet20%
Captured Starlight

Captured Starlight

5%

Equip: When damaged below 30% health, gain a shield for 8 sec which absorbs up to 1.8 million damage. This effect can only be triggered once every 4 min but is reduced by 12 sec per unique Algari gem color socketed.

  • Ring 133%
  • Ring 233%
  • Neck33%

Best Pets

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If a family has a value of more than 100%, it means the family is found more than 50 times as a pet. This usually happens when the same hunter has more than one of these families as pet.
Raptor

88%
Common
  • Dash
    Dash
  • Growl
    Growl
Specialisation
  • Pathfinding
    Pathfinding
  • Master's Call
    Master's Call
Family
  • Claw
    Claw
  • Savage Rend
    Savage Rend
Rodent

38%
Common
  • Dash
    Dash
  • Growl
    Growl
Specialisation
  • Pathfinding
    Pathfinding
  • Master's Call
    Master's Call
Family
  • Claw
    Claw
  • Gnaw
    Gnaw
Wolf

23%
Common
  • Dash
    Dash
  • Growl
    Growl
Specialisation
  • Predator's Thirst
    Predator's Thirst
  • Primal Rage
    Primal Rage
Family
  • Bite
    Bite
  • Furious Bite
    Furious Bite

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
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Back

Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

67%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 175 Speed and causing the cooldown of your Hearthstone to recover 15% faster while in Khaz Algar. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Chant of Leeching Fangs

Chant of Leeching Fangs

15%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 715 Leech and heal for 9,925 every 5 sec while out of combat. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Chest

Crystalline Radiance

Crystalline Radiance

45%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 520. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Stormrider's Agility

Stormrider's Agility

35%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece to increase your Agility by 360 and Speed by 180. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Feet

Scout's March

Scout's March

63%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 175. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Defender's March

Defender's March

13%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a defender's tenacity, increasing Stamina by 625. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Legs

Stormbound Armor Kit

Stormbound Armor Kit

85%

Use: Apply a Stormbound Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 930 Agility or Strength. Additionally, the item also gains 895 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)

Charged Armor Kit

Charged Armor Kit

5%

Use: Apply a Charged Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 837 to all Primary stats and 805 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)

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Main Hand

Stonebound Artistry

Stonebound Artistry

52%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Artisanal Flourish, bestowing 323 Mastery to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Authority of Radiant Power

Authority of Radiant Power

32%

Permanently enchants a weapon with the Authority of Radiant Power. Dealing damage has a chance to call upon that authority, smiting your target for 11,362 Radiant damage and temporarily increasing your Primary stat by 184. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Ring

+315 Mastery

+315 Mastery

90%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Mastery by 220. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Cursed Mastery

Cursed Mastery

53%

Permanently infuses a ring with a cursed chant, sapping 9 of your Critical Strike while granting 31 Mastery. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Wrist

+1000 Speed

+1000 Speed

72%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 700 Speed. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

+2040 Leech

+2040 Leech

3%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 1425 Leech. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

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Best Class Talents

Tier 1

Best Hero Talents

Tier 1

Best Specialization Talents

Tier 1

Best PvP Talents

Survival Tactics

Survival Tactics

95%

Feign Death reduces damage taken by 90% for 2 sec.

Sticky Tar Bomb

Sticky Tar Bomb

87%

Throw a Sticky Tar Bomb that coats your target's weapons with tar, disarming them for 4 sec. After 4 sec, Sticky Tar Bomb explodes onto nearby enemies. Other enemies that are hit by the explosion are affected by Sticky Tar Bomb but this effect cannot spread further.

Chimaeral Sting

Chimaeral Sting

83%

Stings the target, dealing 808 Nature damage and initiating a series of venoms. Each lasts 3 sec and applies the next effect after the previous one ends. Scorpid Venom: 90% reduced movement speed. Spider Venom: Silenced. Viper Venom: 20% reduced damage and healing.

Mending Bandage

Mending Bandage

13%

Instantly clears all bleeds, poisons, and diseases from the target, and heals for 18% damage over 6 sec. Being attacked will stop you from using Mending Bandage.

Diamond Ice

Diamond Ice

7%

Victims of Freezing Trap can no longer be damaged or healed. Freezing Trap is now undispellable, but has a 4 sec duration.

Explosive Powder

Explosive Powder

2%

Bursting Shot now also knocks you back and snares enemies by an additional 20%.

Tracker's Net

Tracker's Net

2%

Hurl a net at your enemy, rooting them for 6 sec. While within the net, the target's chance to hit is reduced by 80%. Any damage will break the net.

Interlope

Interlope

2%

Misdirection now causes the next 3 hostile spells cast on your target within 10 sec to be redirected to your pet, but its cooldown is increased by 15 sec. Your pet must be within 20 yards of the target for spells to be redirected.