Symex's PvE Build

Hunter class icon Survival Hunter specialization icon
Survival Hunter
Blood Elf race icon
Blood Elf
277 ilvl
Season 3
3261 Mythic+

Symex (Tarren Mill EU) is a Top Mythic+ Survival Hunter in World of Warcraft Dragonflight Season 3, achieving a rating of 3261 with 277 ilvl equipment.

Here is the breakdown of her 10.2.6 PvE character build from , featuring stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use this as a reference to enhance and inspire your own Survival Hunter build.

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 how Symex's Secondary and Minor stats are distributed.

Secondary Stats
+388
22% Critical Strike
+1352
40% Haste
+0
13% Mastery
+759
19% Versatility
  1. Haste
  2. Versatility
  3. Critical Strike
  4. Mastery

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.

Kill Command
Concussive Shot
Kill Shot
Trailblazer
Posthaste
Improved Kill Shot
Wilderness Medicine
Muzzle
Natural Mending
Tar Trap
Misdirection
Survival of the Fittest
Tranquilizing Shot
Entrapment
Improved Traps
Lone Survivor
Born To Be Wild
Scare Beast
Improved Tranquilizing Shot
Intimidation
Scatter Shot
Rejuvenating Wind
Camouflage
Sentinel
Binding Shackles
Hunter's Avoidance
Pathfinding
Sentinel's Perception
Beast Master
Keen Eyesight
Master Marksman
Improved Kill Command
Serrated Shots
Arctic Bola
Serpent Sting
Killer Instinct
Steel Trap
Stampede
Explosive Shot
Poison Injection

Specialization Talents

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

Raptor Strike
Wildfire Bomb
Tip of the Spear
Ferocity
Flanker's Advantage
Harpoon
Energetic Ally
Bloodseeker
Aspect of the Eagle
Terms of Engagement
Guerrilla Tactics
Lunge
Carve
Mongoose Bite
Intense Focus
Improved Wildfire Bomb
Frenzy Strikes
Flanking Strike
Spear Focus
Viper's Venom
Sharp Edges
Sweeping Spear
Tactical Advantage
Bloody Claws
Wildfire Infusion
Quick Shot
Coordinated Assault
Killer Companion
Fury of the Eagle
Ranger
Coordinated Kill
Explosives Expert
Spearhead
Ruthless Marauder
Birds of Prey
Deadly Duo

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 Survival 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.

Hunting Pack
Mending Bandage
Sticky Tar Bomb
Tracker's Net
Diamond Ice
Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Tranquilizing Darts
Wild Kingdom
Interlope

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 items currently equipped by Symex.

Head

  1. Godstalker's Sallet item set icon
    set
    Godstalker's Sallet

Neck

  1. Cabochon of the Infinite Flight item icon
    Cabochon of the Infinite Flight

Shoulders

  1. Godstalker's Pauldrons item set icon
    set
    Godstalker's Pauldrons

Back

  1. Cosmic Gladiator's Drape item icon
    Cosmic Gladiator's Drape

Chest

  1. Godstalker's Hauberk item set icon
    set
    Godstalker's Hauberk

Wrist

  1. Bands of the Fallen House item icon
    Bands of the Fallen House

Hands

  1. Godstalker's Gauntlets item set icon
    set
    Godstalker's Gauntlets

Waist

  1. Boneshatter Waistguard item icon
    Boneshatter Waistguard

Legs

  1. Cosmic Gladiator's Chain Breeches item icon
    Cosmic Gladiator's Chain Breeches

Feet

  1. Winter's Stampeding Striders item icon
    Winter's Stampeding Striders

Ring 1

  1. Loquacious Keeper's Peridot item icon
    Loquacious Keeper's Peridot

Ring 2

  1. Shadowghast Ring item icon
    Shadowghast Ring

Trinket 1

  1. The First Sigil item icon
    The First Sigil

Trinket 2

  1. Elegy of the Eternals item icon
    Elegy of the Eternals

Main Hand

  1. Halberd of the Aranakk item icon
    Halberd of the Aranakk

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.

Here are the embellishments equipped by Symex for the Survival Hunter specialization.

Unfortunately, no embellished item data were found.

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 are the specific enchantments chosen by Symex for each equipment slot.

Back

  1. Enchant Cloak - Fortified Avoidance enchantment icon
    Enchant Cloak - Fortified Avoidance

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Eternal Stats enchantment icon
    Enchant Chest - Eternal Stats

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Eternal Agility enchantment icon
    Enchant Boots - Eternal Agility

Ring 1

  1. Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste enchantment icon
    Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste

Ring 2

  1. Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste enchantment icon
    Enchant Ring - Tenet of Haste

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Celestial Guidance enchantment icon
    Enchant Weapon - Celestial Guidance

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, here are the gems currently socketed by Symex.

  1. Quick Jewel Cluster gem icon
    Quick Jewel Cluster
    6