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Havoc Demon Hunter 2v2 PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Havoc Demon Hunter PvP guide for 2v2 Arenas in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Havoc 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 11.2 competitive 2v2.

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

Top 2v2 Havoc Demon Hunters

  1. Pawgzo's icon
    1
    Pawgzo
    Thunderhorn (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 654 ilvl
    2147
  2. Zightt's icon
    2
    Zightt
    Dalaran (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 654 ilvl
    2141
  3. Xdxdxdxdxdxy's icon
    3
    Xdxdxdxdxdxy
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 667 ilvl
    2117
  4. Innoruuk's icon
    4
    Innoruuk
    Korgath (US)
    Night Elf | Fel Scarred | 650 ilvl
    2106
  5. Zizdh's icon
    5
    Zizdh
    Sargeras (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 683 ilvl
    2103

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Havoc 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

  • 11% Critical Strike +755
  • 6% Haste +3923
  • 77% Mastery +16959
  • 23% Versatility +18092

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +33
  • 12% Leech +1714
  • 1% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in 2v2 Arenas. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Havoc 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.

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Best-in-Slot Gear for 2v2

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 Havoc Demon Hunters in 2v2 Arenas.

Head

  1. Charhound's Vicious Scalp

    • Set
    • 43
    Charhound's Vicious Scalp icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Helm

    • 6
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Helm icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Mask

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Mask icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 25
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Pendant

    • 23
    Astral Aspirant's Pendant icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Necklace

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Shoulderpads

    • Craft
    • 22
    Algari Competitor's Leather Shoulderpads icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Spaulders

    • 16
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Spaulders icon

  3. Charhound's Vicious Hornguards

    • Set
    • 7
    Charhound's Vicious Hornguards icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Leather Mantle

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Mantle icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 47
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Greatcloak

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Greatcloak icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Cape

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Cape icon

Chest

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece

    • 28
    Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Vest

    • 14
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Vest icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Jerkin

    • 5
    Astral Warmonger's Jerkin icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Leather Tunic

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Tunic icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Wraps

    • 33
    Astral Warmonger's Wraps icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Armguards

    • 14
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Armguards icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Leather Wristwraps

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Wristwraps icon

  5. Prized Warmonger's Wraps

    • 1
    Prized Warmonger's Wraps icon

Hands

  1. Charhound's Vicious Felclaws

    • Set
    • 42
    Charhound's Vicious Felclaws icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Gloves

    • 6
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Gloves icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Gloves

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Belt

    • 31
    Astral Warmonger's Belt icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt

    • 18
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Leather Cord

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Cord icon

Legs

  1. Astral Aspirant's Leather Leggings

    • 28
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Leggings icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers

    • Craft
    • 21
    Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers icon

  3. Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat

    • Set
    • 1
    Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Boots

    • Craft
    • 36
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Footpads

    • 12
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Footpads icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Leather Boots

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Boots icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 68
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Signet

    • 23
    Astral Aspirant's Signet icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Ring

    • 8
    Astral Aspirant's Ring icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 50
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 50
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Aspirant's Warglaive

    • 47
    Astral Aspirant's Warglaive icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Chopper

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Chopper icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Twinblade

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Twinblade icon

  4. Everforged Warglaive

    • 1
    Everforged Warglaive icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Aspirant's Warglaive

    • 50
    Astral Aspirant's Warglaive 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 Havoc Demon Hunters.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 89
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  2. Duskthread Lining

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots 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 Havoc Demon Hunter gear in 2v2 Arenas during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 27
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  2. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 5
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  3. +665 Leech

    • 4
    +665 Leech icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 39
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Crystalline Radiance

    • 1
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  3. Stormrider's Agility

    • 1
    Stormrider's Agility icon

Wrist

  1. +2040 Leech

    • 23
    +2040 Leech icon

  2. +1325 Leech

    • 5
    +1325 Leech icon

  3. +1000 Speed

    • 3
    +1000 Speed icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 35
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 5
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

  3. Charged Armor Kit

    • 1
    Charged Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 24
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 12
    Defender's March icon

  3. Scout's March

    • 2
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 41
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. Cursed Mastery

    • 23
    Cursed Mastery icon

  3. +315 Mastery

    • 17
    +315 Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 40
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 2
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Authority of the Depths

    • 1
    Authority of the Depths icon

Off Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 40
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 2
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Authority of the Depths

    • 1
    Authority of the Depths 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 Havoc Demon Hunters in 2v2 Arenas.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 20
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Energizing Fiber

    • 15
    Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 15
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  3. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 12
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  4. Dexterous Fiber

    • 3
    Dexterous Fiber icon

    • 2

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 35
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Masterful Sapphire

    • 18
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  3. Deadly Onyx

    • 1
    Deadly Onyx icon

Most Played Races for Havoc Demon Hunter 2v2

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in 2v2 Arenas.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Havoc Demon Hunter DPS players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Night Elf

    • 45
    Night Elf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 5
    Blood Elf icon

Havoc 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 2v2 PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Havoc Demon Hunters in 2v2 Arenas 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 The War Within Season 3 and Patch 11.2.

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.