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Beast Mastery Hunter PvP Guide For 3v3

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Beast Mastery Hunter
Season 4
50 characters
1618 - 2008

Welcome to Murlok.io's Beast Mastery Hunter PvP guide for 3v3 in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.6, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Beast Mastery Hunters from Dragonflight Season 4 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Caixukunwink (Tichondrius US) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2008.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Beast Mastery Hunters

  1. 1
    Caixukunwink's character icon
    Caixukunwink
    Tichondrius (US)
    466 ilvl
    2008
  2. 2
    Tangzx's character icon
    Tangzx
    Tichondrius (US)
    467 ilvl
    1957
  3. 3
    Cutecuteduck's character icon
    Cutecuteduck
    Tichondrius (US)
    467 ilvl
    1933
  4. 4
    Legalizeezz's character icon
    Legalizeezz
    Azralon (US)
    465 ilvl
    1913
  5. 5
    Vectørx's character icon
    Vectørx
    Anachronos (EU)
    483 ilvl
    1905

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Beast Mastery Hunter Secondary and Minor stats for 3v3.

Secondary Stats
+246
15% Critical Strike
+2972
17% Haste
+3508
52% Mastery
+6775
33% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+0
0% Avoidance
+21
0% Leech
+558
11% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Leech
  3. Avoidance

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Orc currently being the top race for Beast Mastery Hunters in 3v3, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Orc race icon
    Orc
    24
  2. Human race icon
    Human
    12
  3. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    9
  4. Troll race icon
    Troll
    2
  5. Dwarf race icon
    Dwarf
    1

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Hunter specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Hunter class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Hunter's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Kill Command
50
Concussive Shot
49
Kill Shot
43
Trailblazer
0
Posthaste
50
Improved Kill Shot
3
Wilderness Medicine
34
Counter Shot
50
Natural Mending
33
Tar Trap
50
Misdirection
0
Survival of the Fittest
50
Tranquilizing Shot
50
Entrapment
49
Improved Traps
48
Nature's Endurance
50
Born To Be Wild
2
Scare Beast
0
Improved Tranquilizing Shot
1
Intimidation
50
Scatter Shot
40
Rejuvenating Wind
50
Camouflage
49
Sentinel
0
Binding Shackles
49
Roar of Sacrifice
49
Pathfinding
1
Sentinel's Perception
0
Beast Master
50
Keen Eyesight
50
Master Marksman
5
Improved Kill Command
50
Serrated Shots
50
Arctic Bola
1
Serpent Sting
0
Alpha Predator
50
Steel Trap
35
Death Chakram
50
Explosive Shot
0
Poison Injection
0

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Beast Mastery Hunters with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Cobra Shot
50
Pack Tactics
50
Multi-Shot
1
Barbed Shot
50
Aspect of the Beast
50
Kindred Spirits
0
Training Expert
50
Animal Companion
50
Beast Cleave
1
Killer Command
49
Sharp Barbs
49
Cobra Sting
0
Thrill of the Hunt
50
Kill Cleave
1
Bloodshed
48
Cobra Senses
0
Dire Beast
20
Bestial Wrath
50
War Orders
50
Hunter's Prey
0
Stomp
50
Barbed Wrath
50
Wild Call
1
Savagery
50
Dire Command
50
Scent of Blood
32
One with the Pack
0
Master Handler
50
Dire Frenzy
50
Wailing Arrow
0
Brutal Companion
0
Call of the Wild
50
Dire Pack
31
Piercing Fangs
14
Bloody Frenzy
50

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Beast Mastery Hunter's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
The Beast Within
8
Dire Beast: Hawk
0
Dire Beast: Basilisk
3
Interlope
0
Survival Tactics
49
Chimaeral Sting
35
Hunting Pack
0
Tranquilizing Darts
12
Wild Kingdom
0
Kindred Beasts
23
Diamond Ice
20

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Beast Mastery Hunters in 3v3, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Headguard item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Headguard
    33
  2. Stormwing Harrier's Skullmask item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Skullmask
    16
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Helm item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Helm
    1

Neck

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    40
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Necklace
    5
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Amulet
    2
  4. Bromach's Disentombed Locket item icon
    Bromach's Disentombed Locket
    1
  5. Torc of Passed Time item icon
    Torc of Passed Time
    1

Shoulders

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Pinions item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Pinions
    26
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Spaulders item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Spaulders
    22
  3. Chrono-Lord's Wingspan item icon
    Chrono-Lord's Wingspan
    1
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Shoulderguards item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Shoulderguards
    1

Back

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Cape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Cape
    36
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak
    7
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Drape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Drape
    3
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Cape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cape
    2
  5. Draconic Warmonger's Cloak item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cloak
    1

Chest

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Tunic item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Tunic
    33
  2. Stormwing Harrier's Cuirass item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Cuirass
    17

Wrist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wristwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wristwraps
    41
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Bracer item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Bracer
    3
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Armguards item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Armguards
    2
  4. Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards item icon
    Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards
    1
  5. Flame-Touched Cuffs item icon
    Flame-Touched Cuffs
    1

Hands

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Gauntlets item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Gauntlets
    38
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Handguards item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Handguards
    5
  3. Stormwing Harrier's Handguards item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Handguards
    4
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets
    1
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Handguards item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Handguards
    1

Waist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Clasp item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Clasp
    42
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Belt item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Belt
    5
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Girdle item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Girdle
    1
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Cinch item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Cinch
    1
  5. Gatekeeper's Girdle item icon
    Gatekeeper's Girdle
    1

Legs

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves
    35
  2. Flame-Touched Legguards item icon
    Flame-Touched Legguards
    6
  3. Stormwing Harrier's Greaves item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Greaves
    5
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Leggings item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Leggings
    2
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Leggings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Leggings
    1

Feet

  1. Venom-Steeped Stompers item icon
    Venom-Steeped Stompers
    20
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Stompers item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Stompers
    19
  3. Infurious Boots of Reprieve item icon
    Infurious Boots of Reprieve
    10
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Sabatons item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Sabatons
    1

Rings

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Signet item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Signet
    46
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Ring item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Ring
    39
  3. Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet item icon
    Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet
    9
  4. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    2
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Band item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Band
    1

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    47
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    39
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
    9
  4. Verdant Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Verdant Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
    3
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Emblem item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Emblem
    1

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Recurve item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Recurve
    46
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Bow item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Bow
    2
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Flameshot item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Flameshot
    1
  4. Searing Blazecaster item icon
    Searing Blazecaster
    1

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Beast Mastery Hunters in 3v3.

  1. Venom-Steeped Stompers embellishment item icon
    Potent Venom
    20
  2. Infurious Boots of Reprieve embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    10
  3. Flame-Touched Legguards embellishment item icon
    Toxified
    5
  4. Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards embellishment item icon
    Adaptive Stonescales
    1
  5. Torc of Passed Time embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    1

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Beast Mastery Hunters in 3v3, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    1

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    8

Legs

  1. Fierce Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Fierce Armor Kit
    37
  2. Fierce Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Fierce Armor Kit
    3
  3. Frosted Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Frosted Armor Kit
    1

Main Hand

  1. High Intensity Thermal Scanner enchantment icon
    High Intensity Thermal Scanner
    37
  2. High Intensity Thermal Scanner enchantment icon
    High Intensity Thermal Scanner
    6
  3. Gyroscopic Kaleidoscope enchantment icon
    Gyroscopic Kaleidoscope
    1

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Beast Mastery Hunters in 3v3.

  1. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    75
  2. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    46
  3. Zen Malygite gem icon
    Zen Malygite
    7
  4. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    4
  5. Skillful Illimited Diamond gem icon
    Skillful Illimited Diamond
    4