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Devourer Demon Hunter RBG PvP Guide for Midnight Pre-Patch

Welcome to Murlok’s Devourer Demon Hunter PvP guide for Rated Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: Midnight Pre-Patch.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Devourer Demon Hunter DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.0 competitive RBG.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top RBG Devourer Demon Hunters

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    1
    Htm
    Tichondrius (US)
    Night Elf | Void Scarred | 122 ilvl
    2756
  2. Désttrøz's icon
    2
    Désttrøz
    Draenor (EU)
    Night Elf | Annihilator | 149 ilvl
    2443
  3. Champagnej's icon
    3
    Champagnej
    Muradin (US)
    Night Elf | Void Scarred | 122 ilvl
    2385
  4. Dhmónster's icon
    4
    Dhmónster
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Void Scarred | 123 ilvl
    2157
  5. Mulel's icon
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    Mulel
    Burning Legion (EU)
    Night Elf | Void Scarred | 146 ilvl
    2100

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Devourer Demon Hunter's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 13% Critical Strike +79
  • 9% Haste +105
  • 41% Mastery +329
  • 25% Versatility +359

Stat priority

  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +1
  • 19% Leech +146
  • 10% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Rated Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Devourer Demon Hunters.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for RBG

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Devourer Demon Hunters in Rated Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Charhound's Vicious Scalp

    • Set
    • 18
    Charhound's Vicious Scalp icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 16
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Amulet

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Amulet icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Necklace

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hornguards

    • Set
    • 15
    Charhound's Vicious Hornguards icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 17
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Shawl

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Shawl icon

Chest

  1. Charhound's Vicious Bindings

    • Set
    • 15
    Charhound's Vicious Bindings icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece icon

Wrist

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    • 8
    Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Wraps

    • 3
    Astral Warmonger's Wraps icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristguards

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristguards icon

Hands

  1. Charhound's Vicious Felclaws

    • Set
    • 18
    Charhound's Vicious Felclaws icon

Waist

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Belt

    • 11
    Algari Competitor's Leather Belt icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Strap

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Strap icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Belt

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Belt icon

  4. Charhound's Vicious Huntbelt

    • 2
    Charhound's Vicious Huntbelt icon

Legs

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers

    • Craft
    • 7
    Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers icon

  2. Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat

    • Set
    • 5
    Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Breeches

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Breeches icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Boots

    • Craft
    • 13
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads

    • 5
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • 32
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Ring

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Ring icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 18
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 16
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Warglaive

    • 17
    Astral Gladiator's Warglaive icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Skewer

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Skewer icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Warglaive

    • 16
    Astral Gladiator's Warglaive icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Claws

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Claws icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Skewer

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Skewer icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Devourer Demon Hunters.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 34
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Devourer Demon Hunter gear in Rated Battlegrounds during Midnight Pre-Patch.

Back

  1. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 14
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  2. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 4
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 16
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Council's Intellect

    • 1
    Council's Intellect icon

Wrist

  1. +135 Leech

    • 11
    +135 Leech icon

  2. +66 Speed

    • 5
    +66 Speed icon

  3. +88 Leech

    • 2
    +88 Leech icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 14
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Sunset Spellthread

    • 3
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  3. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 1
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 16
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. +21 Versatility

    • 12
    +21 Versatility icon

  2. +21 Mastery

    • 9
    +21 Mastery icon

  3. Cursed Mastery

    • 8
    Cursed Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 11
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 5
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

  3. Stonebound Artistry

    • 1
    Stonebound Artistry icon

Off Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 11
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 4
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

  3. Stonebound Artistry

    • 2
    Stonebound Artistry icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Devourer Demon Hunters in Rated Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 16
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

  2. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 1
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 9
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  2. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 6
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  3. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 2
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Masterful Sapphire

    • 77
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Onyx

    • 33
    Versatile Onyx icon

  3. Versatile Emerald

    • 16
    Versatile Emerald icon

  4. Quick Onyx

    • 8
    Quick Onyx icon

  5. Deadly Sapphire

    • 5
    Deadly Sapphire icon

Tinker

    • 2

  2. Refurbished Tinker: Plane Displacer

    • 1
    Refurbished Tinker: Plane Displacer icon

Most Played Races for Devourer Demon Hunter RBG

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Rated Battlegrounds.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Devourer Demon Hunter DPS players in Midnight Pre-Patch.

  1. Night Elf

    • 14
    Night Elf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 3
    Blood Elf icon

  3. Void Elf

    • 1
    Void Elf icon

Devourer Demon Hunter Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this RBG PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Devourer Demon Hunters in Rated Battlegrounds using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for Midnight Pre-Patch and Patch 12.0.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvP.