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Havoc Demon Hunter Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 2

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Havoc Demon Hunter PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 2.

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 11.1.7 competitive M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Havoc Demon Hunters

  1. Shadarek's icon
    1
    Shadarek
    Bleeding Hollow (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 685 ilvl
    4001
  2. Tarask's icon
    2
    Tarask
    Twisting Nether (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 684 ilvl
    3928
  3. Jyt's icon
    3
    Jyt
    Ragnaros (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 685 ilvl
    3915
  4. Rataucigasa's icon
    4
    Rataucigasa
    Silvermoon (EU)
    Night Elf | Fel Scarred | 684 ilvl
    3905
  5. Fanamvp's icon
    5
    Fanamvp
    Kazzak (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 685 ilvl
    3905

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

  • 37% Critical Strike +18644
  • 11% Haste +7420
  • 77% Mastery +17019
  • 3% Versatility +2065

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 3% Avoidance +1873
  • 11% Leech +1431
  • 2% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. 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 Mythic+

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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Fel-Dealer's Visor

    • Set
    • 46
    Fel-Dealer's Visor icon

  2. Darkfuse Racketeer's Tricorne

    • 2
    Darkfuse Racketeer's Tricorne icon

  3. Mechgineer's Blowtorch Cover

    • 1
    Mechgineer's Blowtorch Cover icon

  4. Rune-Branded Hood

    • Craft
    • 1
    Rune-Branded Hood icon

Neck

  1. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 30
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Undermine Merc's Dog Tags

    • 10
    Undermine Merc's Dog Tags icon

  3. Flickering Glowtorc

    • 7
    Flickering Glowtorc icon

  4. Strapped Rescue-Keg

    • 2
    Strapped Rescue-Keg icon

  5. Gobfather's Gifted Bling

    • 1
    Gobfather's Gifted Bling icon

Shoulders

  1. Fel-Dealer's Recycled Reavers

    • Set
    • 50
    Fel-Dealer's Recycled Reavers icon

Back

  1. Consecrated Cloak

    • Craft
    • 24
    Consecrated Cloak icon

  2. Undercircuit Racing Flag

    • 10
    Undercircuit Racing Flag icon

  3. Chef Chewie's Towel

    • 7
    Chef Chewie's Towel icon

  4. Fel-Dealer's Fur Shawl

    • 6
    Fel-Dealer's Fur Shawl icon

  5. Test Pilot's Go-Pack

    • 2
    Test Pilot's Go-Pack icon

Chest

  1. Fel-Dealer's Soul Engine

    • Set
    • 49
    Fel-Dealer's Soul Engine icon

  2. "Streamlined" Cartel Uniform

    • 1
    \

Wrist

  1. Rune-Branded Armbands

    • Craft
    • 40
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Killer Queen's Wristflickers

    • 5
    Killer Queen's Wristflickers icon

  3. Battle-Scarred Fisticuffs

    • 2
    Battle-Scarred Fisticuffs icon

  4. Fel-Dealer's Cuffs

    • 1
    Fel-Dealer's Cuffs icon

  5. Hustler's Ante-Uppers

    • 1
    Hustler's Ante-Uppers icon

Hands

  1. Fel-Dealer's Underhandlers

    • Set
    • 35
    Fel-Dealer's Underhandlers icon

  2. Self-Sanitizing Handwraps

    • 5
    Self-Sanitizing Handwraps icon

  3. Tempestwind Handlers

    • 5
    Tempestwind Handlers icon

  4. Corrosive Handler's Gloves

    • 3
    Corrosive Handler's Gloves icon

  5. Rune-Branded Grasps

    • Craft
    • 2
    Rune-Branded Grasps icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 50
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

Legs

  1. Fel-Dealer's Fur Kilt

    • Set
    • 46
    Fel-Dealer's Fur Kilt icon

  2. Bilgerat's Discarded Slacks

    • 1
    Bilgerat's Discarded Slacks icon

  3. Flame-Seared Leggings

    • 1
    Flame-Seared Leggings icon

  4. Rune-Branded Legwraps

    • Craft
    • 1
    Rune-Branded Legwraps icon

  5. Shadowspawn Leggings

    • 1
    Shadowspawn Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Fel-Dealer's Smugglers

    • 16
    Fel-Dealer's Smugglers icon

  2. Rushed Beta Launchers

    • 15
    Rushed Beta Launchers icon

  3. Rune-Branded Kickers

    • Craft
    • 11
    Rune-Branded Kickers icon

  4. Machinist's Treasured Treads

    • 4
    Machinist's Treasured Treads icon

  5. Vanquished Usurper's Footpads

    • 2
    Vanquished Usurper's Footpads icon

Rings

  1. The Jastor Diamond

    • 39
    The Jastor Diamond icon

  2. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 13
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  3. Ring of Perpetual Conflict

    • 13
    Ring of Perpetual Conflict icon

  4. Faded Championship Ring

    • 12
    Faded Championship Ring icon

  5. Hoop of the Blighted

    • 9
    Hoop of the Blighted icon

Trinkets

  1. Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker

    • 50
    Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker icon

  2. House of Cards

    • 16
    House of Cards icon

  3. Eye of Kezan

    • 14
    Eye of Kezan icon

  4. Signet of the Priory

    • 12
    Signet of the Priory icon

  5. Junkmaestro's Mega Magnet

    • 4
    Junkmaestro's Mega Magnet icon

Main Hand

  1. Capo's Molten Knuckles

    • 34
    Capo's Molten Knuckles icon

  2. Crowd Favorite

    • 5
    Crowd Favorite icon

  3. GIGADEATH Chainblade

    • 5
    GIGADEATH Chainblade icon

  4. Hyperactive Stormclaw

    • 4
    Hyperactive Stormclaw icon

  5. Everforged Warglaive

    • Craft
    • 2
    Everforged Warglaive icon

Off Hand

  1. GIGADEATH Chainblade

    • 18
    GIGADEATH Chainblade icon

  2. Everforged Warglaive

    • Craft
    • 16
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  3. Crowd Favorite

    • 5
    Crowd Favorite icon

  4. Capo's Molten Knuckles

    • 4
    Capo's Molten Knuckles icon

  5. Everforged Longsword

    • Craft
    • 3
    Everforged Longsword 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. Dawnthread Lining

    • 62
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 14
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 12
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  4. Bind Binding Of Binding

    • 3
    Binding of Binding icon

  5. Blessed Weapon Grip

    • 2
    Everforged Longsword 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 Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 46
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  2. Greater Rune of Twilight Devastation

    • 3
    Greater Rune of Twilight Devastation icon

  3. Lesser Rune of Twilight Devastation

    • 1
    Lesser Rune of Twilight Devastation icon

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 32
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 15
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +355 Avoidance

    • 1
    +355 Avoidance icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 50
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 33
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 15
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1000 Speed

    • 2
    +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. Defender's March

    • 39
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 7
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Critical Strike

    • 59
    +315 Critical Strike icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 15
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +315 Haste

    • 14
    +315 Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Council's Guile

    • 28
    Council's Guile icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 14
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Stonebound Artistry

    • 6
    Stonebound Artistry icon

Off Hand

  1. Council's Guile

    • 20
    Council's Guile icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 16
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 11
    Authority of Radiant Power 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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 46
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 3
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Cyrce's Circlet

  1. Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine icon

  2. Stormbringer's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Stormbringer's Runed Citrine icon

  3. Windsinger's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Windsinger's Runed Citrine icon

Prismatic

  1. Masterful Ruby

    • 117
    Masterful Ruby icon

  2. Deadly Emerald

    • 61
    Deadly Emerald icon

  3. Deadly Sapphire

    • 52
    Deadly Sapphire icon

  4. Quick Ruby

    • 48
    Quick Ruby icon

  5. Deadly Onyx

    • 46
    Deadly Onyx icon

Durable Information Securing Container

Durable Information Securing Container is a powerful belt introduced in Patch 11.1.7, obtained from Overcharged Delves. It features a unique effect that enhances character builds and can significantly impact performance in competitive content.

  1. Critical Chain

    • 38
    Critical Chain icon

  2. Spark Burst

    • 8
    Spark Burst icon

  3. Charged Bolts

    • 3
    Charged Bolts icon

Most Played Races for Havoc Demon Hunter M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Havoc Demon Hunter DPS players in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Night Elf

    • 46
    Night Elf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 4
    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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Havoc Demon Hunters in Mythic+ Dungeons 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 2 and Patch 11.1.7.

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 PvE.