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

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Havoc Demon Hunter PvP guide for Rated 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 RBG.

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

Top RBG Havoc Demon Hunters

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    1
    Htm
    Tichondrius (US)
    Night Elf | Fel Scarred | 676 ilvl
    2237
  2. Jmxdh's icon
    2
    Jmxdh
    Ragnaros (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 694 ilvl
    2068
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    3
    Champagnej
    Muradin (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 662 ilvl
    1935
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    4
    Silinte
    Tichondrius (US)
    Night Elf | Aldrachi Reaver | 680 ilvl
    1911
  5. Cheguevára's icon
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    Cheguevára
    Ragnaros (US)
    Night Elf | Fel Scarred | 671 ilvl
    1903

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

  • 14% Critical Strike +2955
  • 7% Haste +4449
  • 83% Mastery +18782
  • 23% Versatility +17937

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +26
  • 13% Leech +2477
  • 2% 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 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 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 Havoc Demon Hunters in Rated Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Charhound's Vicious Scalp

    • Set
    • 33
    Charhound's Vicious Scalp icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Goggles

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Goggles icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 27
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Pendant

    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Pendant icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Amulet

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Amulet icon

  4. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 1
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

Shoulders

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hornguards

    • Set
    • 26
    Charhound's Vicious Hornguards icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Spaulders

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Spaulders icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Leather Shoulderpads

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Shoulderpads icon

  5. Astral Warmonger's Shoulderguard

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Shoulderguard icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 32
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Cape

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Cape icon

Chest

  1. Charhound's Vicious Bindings

    • Set
    • 22
    Charhound's Vicious Bindings icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Jerkin

    • 5
    Astral Warmonger's Jerkin icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Leather Vest

    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Vest icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Jerkin icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Wraps

    • 28
    Astral Warmonger's Wraps icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    • Craft
    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Leather Armguards

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Armguards icon

Hands

  1. Charhound's Vicious Felclaws

    • Set
    • 32
    Charhound's Vicious Felclaws icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Handwraps

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Handwraps icon

Waist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Belt

    • 26
    Astral Warmonger's Belt icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Belt

    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Leather Belt icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt icon

  4. Charhound's Vicious Huntbelt

    • 1
    Charhound's Vicious Huntbelt icon

Legs

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat

    • Set
    • 13
    Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Leggings

    • 8
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Leggings icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers

    • Craft
    • 7
    Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps icon

  5. Astral Warmonger's Breeches

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Breeches icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Boots

    • Craft
    • 15
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Boots

    • 14
    Astral Warmonger's Boots icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Leather Footpads

    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Footpads icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Treads icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 54
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Signet

    • 7
    Astral Aspirant's Signet icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Ring

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Ring icon

  5. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 2
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 23
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 19
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 13
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 10
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Medallion

    • Set
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Medallion icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Warglaive

    • 31
    Astral Gladiator's Warglaive icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Claws

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Claws icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Pickaxe

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Warglaive

    • 30
    Astral Gladiator's Warglaive icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Claws

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Claws icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Pickaxe

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe 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

    • 56
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Captured Starlight

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  3. Ascendance

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe icon

  4. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  5. Pouch Of Pocket Grenades

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Belt 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 Rated Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of Gushing Wound

    • 1
    Greater Rune of Gushing Wound icon

Back

  1. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 28
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  2. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 3
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  3. +665 Leech

    • 1
    +665 Leech icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 27
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Stormrider's Agility

    • 4
    Stormrider's Agility icon

Wrist

  1. +2040 Leech

    • 24
    +2040 Leech icon

  2. +1000 Speed

    • 4
    +1000 Speed icon

  3. +1325 Leech

    • 2
    +1325 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 25
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 3
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

  3. Charged Armor Kit

    • 1
    Charged Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 19
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 9
    Defender's March icon

  3. Scout's March

    • 2
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. Cursed Mastery

    • 24
    Cursed Mastery icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 21
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +315 Versatility

    • 7
    +315 Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 27
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 5
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Authority of Air

    • 1
    Authority of Air icon

Off Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 27
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 5
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Authority of Air

    • 1
    Authority of Air 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 Rated Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 25
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

  2. Determined Bloodstone

    • 2
    Determined Bloodstone icon

  3. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 2
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 21
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 4
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  3. Dexterous Fiber

    • 3
    Dexterous Fiber icon

  4. Energizing Fiber

    • 2
    Energizing Fiber icon

  5. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 1
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 77
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Masterful Sapphire

    • 30
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  3. Masterful Emerald

    • 17
    Masterful Emerald icon

  4. Masterful Onyx

    • 17
    Masterful Onyx icon

  5. Quick Onyx

    • 16
    Quick Onyx icon

Tinker

    • 2

Most Played Races for Havoc 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 Havoc Demon Hunter DPS players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Night Elf

    • 26
    Night Elf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 8
    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 RBG PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Havoc 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 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.