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Havoc Demon Hunter Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Havoc Demon Hunter PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons 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 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. Jisoô's icon
    1
    Jisoô
    Twisting Nether (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 713 ilvl
    3630
  2. Shadarek's icon
    2
    Shadarek
    Bleeding Hollow (US)
    Night Elf | Fel Scarred | 714 ilvl
    3616
  3. Kinbotedh's icon
    3
    Kinbotedh
    Area 52 (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 713 ilvl
    3616
  4. Rataucigasa's icon
    4
    Rataucigasa
    Silvermoon (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 712 ilvl
    3615
  5. Namelessxo's icon
    5
    Namelessxo
    Draenor (EU)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 713 ilvl
    3576

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

  • 41% Critical Strike +22016
  • 12% Haste +7732
  • 78% Mastery +17253
  • 5% Versatility +4134

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +2017
  • 11% Leech +892
  • 3% 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. Charhound's Vicious Scalp

    • Set
    • 39
    Charhound's Vicious Scalp icon

  2. Helm of the Righteous Crusade

    • 3
    Helm of the Righteous Crusade icon

  3. Irradiated Impurity Filter

    • 3
    Irradiated Impurity Filter icon

  4. Whispering Mask

    • 3
    Whispering Mask icon

  5. Rune-Branded Hood

    • Craft
    • 1
    Rune-Branded Hood icon

Neck

  1. Ornately Engraved Amplifier

    • 20
    Ornately Engraved Amplifier icon

  2. Momma's Mega Medallion

    • 12
    Momma's Mega Medallion icon

  3. Salhadaar's Folly

    • 9
    Salhadaar's Folly icon

  4. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 5
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  5. Bloodstained Memento

    • 2
    Bloodstained Memento icon

Shoulders

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hornguards

    • Set
    • 42
    Charhound's Vicious Hornguards icon

  2. Breakbeat Shoulderguards

    • 4
    Breakbeat Shoulderguards icon

  3. Deathbound Shoulderpads

    • 4
    Deathbound Shoulderpads icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Charhound's Vicious Bindings

    • Set
    • 46
    Charhound's Vicious Bindings icon

  2. Vest of Refracted Shadows

    • 2
    Vest of Refracted Shadows icon

  3. Darksorrow's Corrupted Carapace

    • 1
    Darksorrow's Corrupted Carapace icon

  4. Veiled Manta Vest

    • 1
    Veiled Manta Vest icon

Wrist

  1. Rune-Branded Armbands

    • Craft
    • 40
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Unbreakable Beetlebane Bindings

    • 4
    Unbreakable Beetlebane Bindings icon

  3. Scheming Assailer's Bands

    • 3
    Scheming Assailer's Bands icon

  4. Bindings of Lost Essence

    • 2
    Bindings of Lost Essence icon

  5. Bracers of Autonomous Classification

    • 1
    Bracers of Autonomous Classification icon

Hands

  1. Charhound's Vicious Felclaws

    • Set
    • 50
    Charhound's Vicious Felclaws icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 33
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  2. Atomic Phasebelt

    • 10
    Atomic Phasebelt icon

  3. Rune-Branded Waistband

    • Craft
    • 2
    Rune-Branded Waistband icon

  4. Shadow Congregant's Belt

    • 2
    Shadow Congregant's Belt icon

  5. Waistcord of Dark Devotion

    • 2
    Waistcord of Dark Devotion icon

Legs

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat

    • Set
    • 31
    Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat icon

  2. Gauzewoven Legguards

    • 9
    Gauzewoven Legguards icon

  3. Rune-Branded Legwraps

    • Craft
    • 6
    Rune-Branded Legwraps icon

  4. Anomalous Starlit Breeches

    • 2
    Anomalous Starlit Breeches icon

  5. Skyterror's Stonehide Leggings

    • 1
    Skyterror's Stonehide Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Interloper's Reinforced Sandals

    • 40
    Interloper's Reinforced Sandals icon

  2. Boots of Titanic Deconversion

    • 5
    Boots of Titanic Deconversion icon

  3. Umbral Stalker's Footpads

    • 2
    Umbral Stalker's Footpads icon

  4. Geezle's Zapstep Boots

    • 1
    Geezle's Zapstep Boots icon

  5. Laboratory Test Slippers

    • 1
    Laboratory Test Slippers icon

Rings

  1. Devout Zealot's Ring

    • 26
    Devout Zealot's Ring icon

  2. Logic Gate: Alpha

    • 24
    Logic Gate: Alpha icon

  3. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 13
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  4. Signet of the False Accuser

    • 9
    Signet of the False Accuser icon

  5. Entropy

    • 7
    Entropy icon

Trinkets

  1. Cursed Stone Idol

    • 31
    Cursed Stone Idol icon

  2. Astral Antenna

    • 27
    Astral Antenna icon

  3. Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker

    • 10
    Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker icon

  4. Sigil of the Cosmic Hunt

    • 8
    Sigil of the Cosmic Hunt icon

  5. Signet of the Priory

    • 5
    Signet of the Priory icon

Main Hand

  1. Everforged Warglaive

    • Craft
    • 14
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  2. Unbound Training Claws

    • 14
    Unbound Training Claws icon

  3. Everforged Longsword

    • Craft
    • 6
    Everforged Longsword icon

  4. Event Horizon's Edge

    • 5
    Event Horizon's Edge icon

  5. First Fist of the So Cartel

    • 5
    First Fist of the So Cartel icon

Off Hand

  1. Everforged Warglaive

    • Craft
    • 18
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  2. Collapsing Phaseblades

    • 11
    Collapsing Phaseblades icon

  3. Everforged Longsword

    • Craft
    • 10
    Everforged Longsword icon

  4. Interrogator's Flensing Blade

    • 3
    Interrogator's Flensing Blade icon

  5. Sonic Ka-BOOM!-erang

    • 3
    Sonic Ka-BOOM!-erang 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. Ascendance

    • 46
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  2. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 26
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  3. Dawnthread Lining

    • 23
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  4. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 2
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  5. Bind Binding Of Binding

    • 1
    Binding of Binding 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 3.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 1
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 43
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 6
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. Graceful Avoidance

    • 1
    Graceful Avoidance icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 50
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 43
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 6
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1325 Leech

    • 1
    +1325 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 50
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 46
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 4
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Critical Strike

    • 57
    +315 Critical Strike icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 40
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +315 Haste

    • 2
    +315 Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Council's Guile

    • 34
    Council's Guile icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 13
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 3
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

Off Hand

  1. Council's Guile

    • 29
    Council's Guile icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 17
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 3
    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

    • 45
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Precise Fiber

    • 30
    Pure Precise Fiber icon

  2. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 15
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  3. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 3
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  4. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 2
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Masterful Ruby

    • 103
    Masterful Ruby icon

  2. Deadly Onyx

    • 74
    Deadly Onyx icon

  3. Deadly Emerald

    • 41
    Deadly Emerald icon

  4. Deadly Sapphire

    • 33
    Deadly Sapphire icon

  5. Quick Ruby

    • 17
    Quick Ruby 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

    • 32
    Critical Chain icon

  2. Spark Burst

    • 1
    Spark Burst 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 3.

  1. Night Elf

    • 48
    Night Elf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 2
    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 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 PvE.