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Beast Mastery Hunter PvP Guide For 2v2

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Beast Mastery Hunter
Season 4
50 characters
2017 - 2449

Welcome to Murlok.io's Beast Mastery Hunter PvP guide for 2v2 in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.7, 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 Damiltheone (Draenor EU) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2449.

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
    Damiltheone's character icon
    Damiltheone
    Draenor (EU)
    478 ilvl
    2449
  2. 2
    Roadrunner's character icon
    Roadrunner
    Aegwynn (EU)
    487 ilvl
    2422
  3. 3
    Damiltheone's character icon
    Damiltheone
    Kelthuzad (US)
    473 ilvl
    2340
  4. 4
    Hogx's character icon
    Hogx
    Sargeras (US)
    483 ilvl
    2305
  5. 5
    Tåga's character icon
    Tåga
    Archimonde (EU)
    476 ilvl
    2261

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 2v2.

Secondary Stats
+898
19% Critical Strike
+3473
20% Haste
+4415
62% Mastery
+6325
31% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+31
0% Avoidance
+14
0% Leech
+637
12% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

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 2v2, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Orc race icon
    Orc
    21
  2. Human race icon
    Human
    17
  3. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    7
  4. Troll race icon
    Troll
    2
  5. Blood Elf race icon
    Blood Elf
    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
47
Kill Shot
44
Trailblazer
3
Posthaste
50
Improved Kill Shot
7
Wilderness Medicine
34
Counter Shot
50
Natural Mending
36
Tar Trap
49
Misdirection
1
Survival of the Fittest
50
Tranquilizing Shot
49
Entrapment
43
Improved Traps
41
Nature's Endurance
48
Born To Be Wild
8
Scare Beast
0
Improved Tranquilizing Shot
2
Intimidation
49
Scatter Shot
32
Rejuvenating Wind
49
Camouflage
46
Sentinel
0
Binding Shackles
48
Roar of Sacrifice
45
Pathfinding
5
Sentinel's Perception
0
Beast Master
50
Keen Eyesight
50
Master Marksman
8
Improved Kill Command
50
Serrated Shots
49
Arctic Bola
0
Serpent Sting
0
Alpha Predator
50
Steel Trap
28
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
5
Barbed Shot
50
Aspect of the Beast
50
Kindred Spirits
1
Training Expert
50
Animal Companion
50
Beast Cleave
5
Killer Command
47
Sharp Barbs
43
Cobra Sting
0
Thrill of the Hunt
49
Kill Cleave
5
Bloodshed
43
Cobra Senses
2
Dire Beast
13
Bestial Wrath
50
War Orders
50
Hunter's Prey
0
Stomp
50
Barbed Wrath
50
Wild Call
4
Savagery
50
Dire Command
50
Scent of Blood
39
One with the Pack
0
Master Handler
50
Dire Frenzy
49
Wailing Arrow
0
Brutal Companion
0
Call of the Wild
49
Dire Pack
38
Piercing Fangs
12
Bloody Frenzy
46

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
2
Interlope
0
Survival Tactics
48
Chimaeral Sting
35
Hunting Pack
0
Tranquilizing Darts
10
Wild Kingdom
0
Kindred Beasts
31
Diamond Ice
16

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 2v2, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Skullmask item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Skullmask
    43
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Headguard item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Headguard
    3
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Helm item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Helm
    2
  4. Blazing Dreamstalker's Flamewaker Horns item set icon
    set
    Blazing Dreamstalker's Flamewaker Horns
    1
  5. Flame-Touched Helmet item icon
    Flame-Touched Helmet
    1

Neck

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Amulet
    24
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    17
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Necklace
    4
  4. Torc of Passed Time item icon
    Torc of Passed Time
    3
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Necklace
    1

Shoulders

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Pinions item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Pinions
    49
  2. Blazing Dreamstalker's Finest Hunt item set icon
    set
    Blazing Dreamstalker's Finest Hunt
    1

Back

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Cape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cape
    23
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Cape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Cape
    15
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Shawl
    3
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Cloak item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cloak
    3
  5. Draconic Warmonger's Drape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Drape
    3

Chest

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Cuirass item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Cuirass
    47
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Tunic item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Tunic
    2
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Tunic item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Tunic
    1

Wrist

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Armguards item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Armguards
    18
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wristwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wristwraps
    11
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Wristguards item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Wristguards
    10
  4. Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards item icon
    Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards
    6
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Bracer item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Bracer
    2

Hands

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Handguards item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Handguards
    23
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Gauntlets item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Gauntlets
    10
  3. Flame-Touched Handguards item icon
    Flame-Touched Handguards
    8
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Handguards item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Handguards
    3
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Handguards item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Handguards
    2

Waist

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Cinch item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Cinch
    16
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Clasp item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Clasp
    15
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Belt item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Belt
    11
  4. Flame-Touched Chain item icon
    Flame-Touched Chain
    5
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Belt item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Belt
    2

Legs

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Greaves item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Greaves
    28
  2. Flame-Touched Legguards item icon
    Flame-Touched Legguards
    13
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves
    6
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Leggings item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Leggings
    2
  5. Blazing Dreamstalker's Shellgreaves item set icon
    set
    Blazing Dreamstalker's Shellgreaves
    1

Feet

  1. Venom-Steeped Stompers item icon
    Venom-Steeped Stompers
    29
  2. Infurious Boots of Reprieve item icon
    Infurious Boots of Reprieve
    12
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Stompers item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Stompers
    6
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Sabatons item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Sabatons
    3

Rings

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Signet item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Signet
    34
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Ring item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Ring
    22
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Signet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Signet
    19
  4. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    11
  5. Seal of Filial Duty item icon
    Seal of Filial Duty
    6

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    32
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    32
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
    13
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
    8
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Medallion
    4

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Bow item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Bow
    21
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Flameshot item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Flameshot
    13
  3. Neltharax, Enemy of the Sky item icon
    Neltharax, Enemy of the Sky
    7
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Recurve item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Recurve
    6
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Rifle item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Rifle
    3

Antique Bronze Bullion

Antique Bronze Bullion serves as a specialized currency in Dragonflight Season 4, enabling players to purchase specific items. Each item costs 2 bullions and can be upgraded to its maximum Mythic level.

Given that the acquisition of bullions is limited to 1 per week from defeating raid bosses and 2 from the Weekly Mythic Dungeons quest reward when available, here are the best items to buy to maximize your limited bullions.

  1. Seal of Filial Duty item icon
    Seal of Filial Duty
    4
  2. Voice of the Silent Star item icon
    Voice of the Silent Star
    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 2v2.

  1. Venom-Steeped Stompers embellishment item icon
    Potent Venom
    29
  2. Flame-Touched Legguards embellishment item icon
    Toxified
    17
  3. Infurious Boots of Reprieve embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    12
  4. Signet of Titanic Insight embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    10
  5. Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards embellishment item icon
    Adaptive Stonescales
    6

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 2v2, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    4

Back

  1. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    42
  2. +125 Speed enchantment icon
    +125 Speed
    3
  3. Graceful Avoidance enchantment icon
    Graceful Avoidance
    2

Chest

  1. Waking Stats enchantment icon
    Waking Stats
    28
  2. Accelerated Agility enchantment icon
    Accelerated Agility
    21

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed
    44
  2. +200 Avoidance enchantment icon
    +200 Avoidance
    3
  3. +125 Speed enchantment icon
    +125 Speed
    2

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Surveying enchantment icon
    Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Surveying
    1

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    21
  2. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    1

Legs

  1. Fierce Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Fierce Armor Kit
    47
  2. Fierce Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Fierce Armor Kit
    2
  3. Lambent Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Lambent Armor Kit
    1

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    42
  2. Watcher's Loam enchantment icon
    Watcher's Loam
    2
  3. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    1

Rings

  1. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery
    70
  2. +82 Versatility enchantment icon
    +82 Versatility
    15
  3. +82 Haste enchantment icon
    +82 Haste
    13

Main Hand

  1. High Intensity Thermal Scanner enchantment icon
    High Intensity Thermal Scanner
    49
  2. 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 2v2.

  1. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    81
  2. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    57
  3. Fractured Neltharite gem icon
    Fractured Neltharite
    14
  4. Skillful Illimited Diamond gem icon
    Skillful Illimited Diamond
    13
  5. Energized Malygite gem icon
    Energized Malygite
    9