Zoÿa's PvP Build

Hunter class icon Marksmanship Hunter specialization icon
Marksmanship Hunter
Night Elf race icon
Night Elf
458 ilvl
Season 3
1900 RBG

Zoÿa (Stormrage US) is a Top RBG Marksmanship Hunter in World of Warcraft Dragonflight Season 3, achieving a rating of 1900 with 458 ilvl equipment.

Here is the breakdown of her 10.2.6 PvP character build from , featuring stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use this as a reference to enhance and inspire your own Marksmanship 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 Zoÿa's Secondary and Minor stats are distributed.

Secondary Stats
+986
19% Critical Strike
+2569
15% Haste
+4624
21% Mastery
+5786
28% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+0
0% Avoidance
+0
0% Leech
+825
15% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

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.

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Take a peek at Zoÿa's selected Class Talents below:

Kill Command
Concussive Shot
1
Kill Shot
1
Trailblazer
Posthaste
2
Improved Kill Shot
1
Wilderness Medicine
Counter Shot
1
Natural Mending
2
Tar Trap
1
Misdirection
Survival of the Fittest
1
Tranquilizing Shot
Entrapment
1
Improved Traps
1
Nature's Endurance
1
Born To Be Wild
2
Scare Beast
Improved Tranquilizing Shot
High Explosive Trap
1
Binding Shot
1
Rejuvenating Wind
2
Camouflage
1
Sentinel
Binding Shackles
1
Hunter's Avoidance
Pathfinding
2
Sentinel's Perception
Beast Master
Keen Eyesight
2
Master Marksman
2
Improved Kill Command
Serrated Shots
1
Arctic Bola
2
Serpent Sting
Killer Instinct
Steel Trap
Death Chakram
1
Explosive Shot
1
Poison Injection

Specialization Talents

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

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Take a peek at Zoÿa's selected Specialization Talents below:

Aimed Shot
1
Crack Shot
1
Improved Steady Shot
Precise Shots
2
Rapid Fire
1
Lone Wolf
1
Chimaera Shot
Streamline
2
Killer Accuracy
Hunter's Knowledge
1
Careful Aim
2
Surging Shots
1
Deathblow
1
Target Practice
1
Focused Aim
2
Multi-Shot
1
Razor Fragments
1
Tactical Reload
1
Deadeye
1
Bursting Shot
Trick Shots
1
Bombardment
Volley
1
Steady Focus
Serpentstalker's Trickery
1
Quick Load
Heavy Ammo
1
Trueshot
1
Lock and Load
1
Bullseye
Bulletstorm
Sharpshooter
Eagletalon's True Focus
2
Wailing Arrow
Legacy of the Windrunners
Salvo
1
Unerring Vision
1
Windrunner's Barrage
Windrunner's Guidance

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 Marksmanship 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.

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Take a peek at Zoÿa's selected PvP Talents below:

Survival Tactics
1
Chimaeral Sting
Trueshot Mastery
1
Ranger's Finesse
Sniper Shot
1
Hunting Pack
Tranquilizing Darts
Consecutive Concussion
Wild Kingdom
Interlope
Diamond Ice

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 Zoÿa.

Head

  1. Blazing Dreamstalker's Flamewaker Horns item set icon
    set
    Blazing Dreamstalker's Flamewaker Horns

Neck

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Amulet

Shoulders

  1. Blazing Dreamstalker's Finest Hunt item set icon
    set
    Blazing Dreamstalker's Finest Hunt

Back

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Shawl

Chest

  1. Blazing Dreamstalker's Scaled Hauberk item set icon
    set
    Blazing Dreamstalker's Scaled Hauberk

Wrist

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Chain Wristguards item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Chain Wristguards

Hands

  1. Blazing Dreamstalker's Skinners item set icon
    set
    Blazing Dreamstalker's Skinners

Waist

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Chain Belt item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Chain Belt

Legs

  1. Flame-Touched Legguards item icon
    Flame-Touched Legguards

Feet

  1. Venom-Steeped Stompers item icon
    Venom-Steeped Stompers

Ring 1

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Signet item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Signet

Ring 2

  1. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight

Trinket 1

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Verdant Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Trinket 2

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Verdant Gladiator's Medallion

Main Hand

  1. Verdant Gladiator's Bow item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Bow

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 Zoÿa for the Marksmanship Hunter specialization.

  1. Flame-Touched Legguards embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
  2. Venom-Steeped Stompers embellishment item icon
    Potent Venom

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 Zoÿa for each equipment slot.

Back

  1. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed

Chest

  1. Accelerated Agility enchantment icon
    Accelerated Agility

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed

Legs

  1. Fierce Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Fierce Armor Kit

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze

Ring 1

  1. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery

Ring 2

  1. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery

Main Hand

  1. High Intensity Thermal Scanner enchantment icon
    High Intensity Thermal Scanner

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 Zoÿa.

  1. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    5
  2. Fractured Neltharite gem icon
    Fractured Neltharite
    2