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Havoc Demon Hunter Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Havoc Demon Hunter PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds 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 Blitz.

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

Top Blitz Havoc Demon Hunters

  1. Enycia's icon
    1
    Enycia
    Tarren Mill (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 725 ilvl
    3255
  2. Enycia's icon
    2
    Enycia
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 678 ilvl
    3211
  3. Rüssian's icon
    3
    Rüssian
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 688 ilvl
    3182
  4. Ånheðønia's icon
    4
    Ånheðønia
    Twisting Nether (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 693 ilvl
    3153
  5. Enyxo's icon
    5
    Enyxo
    Tarren Mill (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 684 ilvl
    3153

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

  • 15% Critical Strike +3356
  • 8% Haste +4993
  • 82% Mastery +18612
  • 23% Versatility +18053

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +41
  • 13% Leech +2870
  • 1% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. 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.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Blitz

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 Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Charhound's Vicious Scalp

    • Set
    • 49
    Charhound's Vicious Scalp icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Helm

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Helm icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 45
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Amulet

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Amulet icon

  3. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 2
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

Shoulders

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hornguards

    • Set
    • 45
    Charhound's Vicious Hornguards icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Shoulderpads

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Leather Shoulderpads icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 49
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Shawl

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Shawl icon

Chest

  1. Charhound's Vicious Bindings

    • Set
    • 41
    Charhound's Vicious Bindings icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Jerkin

    • 5
    Astral Warmonger's Jerkin icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Leather Vest

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Vest icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Wraps

    • 25
    Astral Warmonger's Wraps icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    • 15
    Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers

    • 6
    Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristguards

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristguards icon

Hands

  1. Charhound's Vicious Felclaws

    • Set
    • 49
    Charhound's Vicious Felclaws icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Gloves

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Belt

    • 29
    Algari Competitor's Leather Belt icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Belt

    • 13
    Astral Warmonger's Belt icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Strap

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Strap icon

  4. Charhound's Vicious Huntbelt

    • 3
    Charhound's Vicious Huntbelt icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt icon

Legs

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers

    • 19
    Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers icon

  2. Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat

    • Set
    • 14
    Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps

    • 11
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Breeches

    • 4
    Astral Warmonger's Breeches icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Leather Breeches

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Breeches icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Boots

    • Craft
    • 40
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Boots

    • 4
    Astral Warmonger's Boots icon

  4. Interloper's Reinforced Sandals

    • 2
    Interloper's Reinforced Sandals icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 93
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

  3. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 3
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 46
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 46
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Sigil of Adaptation

    • Set
    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Sigil of Adaptation icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Warglaive

    • 49
    Astral Gladiator's Warglaive icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Pickaxe

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Warglaive

    • 50
    Astral Gladiator'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

    • 92
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Captured Starlight

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  3. Duskthread Lining

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  4. Ascendance

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe 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 Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 48
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  2. +665 Leech

    • 2
    +665 Leech icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 47
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Stormrider's Agility

    • 2
    Stormrider's Agility icon

  3. Crystalline Radiance

    • 1
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +2040 Leech

    • 44
    +2040 Leech icon

  2. +1735 Leech

    • 2
    +1735 Leech icon

  3. +1000 Speed

    • 1
    +1000 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 49
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 1
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 30
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 18
    Defender's March icon

  3. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. Cursed Mastery

    • 42
    Cursed Mastery icon

  2. +315 Versatility

    • 38
    +315 Versatility icon

  3. +315 Mastery

    • 16
    +315 Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 27
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stormrider's Fury

    • 9
    Stormrider's Fury icon

  3. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 6
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

Off Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 28
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stormrider's Fury

    • 8
    Stormrider's Fury icon

  3. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 7
    Oathsworn's Tenacity 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 Blitz Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 47
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 24
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 22
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  3. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 2
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  4. Dexterous Fiber

    • 1
    Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Masterful Sapphire

    • 163
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Onyx

    • 135
    Versatile Onyx icon

  3. Quick Onyx

    • 9
    Quick Onyx icon

  4. Versatile Emerald

    • 8
    Versatile Emerald icon

  5. Quick Sapphire

    • 7
    Quick Sapphire icon

Tinker

    • 5

  2. Refurbished Tinker: Plane Displacer

    • 2
    Refurbished Tinker: Plane Displacer icon

Most Played Races for Havoc Demon Hunter Blitz

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

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 Blitz PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Havoc Demon Hunters in Blitz 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 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.