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Beast Mastery Hunter Blitz PvP Guide for Midnight Pre-Patch

Welcome to Murlok’s Beast Mastery Hunter PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: Midnight Pre-Patch.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Beast Mastery 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 12.0 competitive Blitz.

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

Top Blitz Beast Mastery Hunters

  1. Xxy's icon
    1
    Xxy
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Orc | Pack Leader | 126 ilvl
    3609
  2. Poké's icon
    2
    Poké
    Tarren Mill (EU)
    Night Elf | Pack Leader | 124 ilvl
    3508
  3. Askolol's icon
    3
    Askolol
    Area 52 (US)
    Night Elf | Pack Leader | 123 ilvl
    3049
  4. Flixq's icon
    4
    Flixq
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Human | Pack Leader | 121 ilvl
    3007
  5. Hemaron's icon
    5
    Hemaron
    Gurubashi (US)
    Night Elf | Pack Leader | 124 ilvl
    3006

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Beast Mastery 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

  • 19% Critical Strike +70
  • 22% Haste +236
  • 55% Mastery +238
  • 24% Versatility +342

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +3
  • 0% Leech +6
  • 21% 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 Beast Mastery 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 Beast Mastery Hunters in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Midnight Herald's Cowl

    • Set
    • 41
    Midnight Herald's Cowl icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chain Helm

    • 6
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Helm icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Cowl

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Chain Cowl icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Mail Goggles

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Mail Goggles icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Chain Faceguard

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Faceguard icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 38
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Necklace

    • 9
    Astral Gladiator's Necklace icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Amulet

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Amulet icon

Shoulders

  1. Midnight Herald's Shadowguards

    • Set
    • 43
    Midnight Herald's Shadowguards icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chain Monnion

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Monnion icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Epaulets

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Chain Epaulets icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Epaulets

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Epaulets icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 49
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Shroud of Cooperation

    • 1
    Shroud of Cooperation icon

Chest

  1. Astral Gladiator's Chain Tunic

    • 27
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Tunic icon

  2. Midnight Herald's Hauberk

    • Set
    • 17
    Midnight Herald's Hauberk icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Chainmail

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Chain Chainmail icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Chestguard

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Chestguard icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Chain Vest

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Vest icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Chain Bracers

    • 21
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Bracers icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chain Wristguards

    • 17
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Wristguards icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Cuffs

    • 7
    Algari Competitor's Chain Cuffs icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Armguards

    • 4
    Astral Warmonger's Armguards icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Mail Bracers

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Mail Bracers icon

Hands

  1. Midnight Herald's Gloves

    • Set
    • 48
    Midnight Herald's Gloves icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chain Handguards

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Handguards icon

Waist

  1. Astral Gladiator's Chain Belt

    • 34
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Belt icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Chain Girdle

    • 11
    Algari Competitor's Chain Girdle icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Cinch

    • 3
    Astral Warmonger's Cinch icon

  4. Midnight Herald's Clasp

    • 2
    Midnight Herald's Clasp icon

Legs

  1. Midnight Herald's Petticoat

    • Set
    • 42
    Midnight Herald's Petticoat icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chain Breeches

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Breeches icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Chain Leggings

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Leggings icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Leggings

    • 1
    Astral Warmonger's Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Astral Gladiator's Chain Sabatons

    • 25
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Sabatons icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chain Boots

    • 20
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Boots icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Treads

    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Chain Treads icon

  4. Midnight Herald's Jackboots

    • 1
    Midnight Herald's Jackboots icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 89
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 6
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Ring

    • 4
    Astral Gladiator's Ring icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Band

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Band icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

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

  2. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 45
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Emblem

    • Set
    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Emblem icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Insignia of Alacrity icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Bow

    • 33
    Astral Gladiator's Bow icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Crossbow

    • 15
    Astral Gladiator's Crossbow icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Rifle

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Rifle 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 Beast Mastery Hunters.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 91
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Captured Starlight

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  3. Concealed Chaos Component

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Signet 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 Beast Mastery Hunter gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during Midnight Pre-Patch.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence

    • 1
    Incandescent Essence icon

Shoulders

  1. Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal

    • 1
    Greater Inscription of Shattered Crystal icon

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 42
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 5
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 2
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 33
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Stormrider's Agility

    • 16
    Stormrider's Agility icon

Wrist

  1. +66 Speed

    • 44
    +66 Speed icon

  2. +43 Leech

    • 4
    +43 Leech icon

  3. +72 Avoidance

    • 1
    +72 Avoidance icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Surveying

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Surveying icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 47
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Charged Armor Kit

    • 1
    Charged Armor Kit icon

  3. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 1
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 44
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 4
    Defender's March icon

  3. Cavalry's March

    • 1
    Cavalry's March icon

Rings

  1. Cursed Mastery

    • 53
    Cursed Mastery icon

  2. +21 Mastery

    • 22
    +21 Mastery icon

  3. +21 Versatility

    • 16
    +21 Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 28
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 12
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Stormrider's Fury

    • 6
    Stormrider's Fury 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 Beast Mastery Hunters in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 43
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 3
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

  3. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 1
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  4. Determined Bloodstone

    • 1
    Determined Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 23
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 14
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  3. Energizing Fiber

    • 5
    Energizing Fiber icon

  4. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 5
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  5. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 1
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 164
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Masterful Sapphire

    • 55
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  3. Quick Onyx

    • 55
    Quick Onyx icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 27
    Masterful Emerald icon

  5. Quick Sapphire

    • 13
    Quick Sapphire icon

Tinker

    • 3

Most Played Races for Beast Mastery 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 Beast Mastery Hunter DPS players in Midnight Pre-Patch.

  1. Orc

    • 17
    Orc icon

  2. Night Elf

    • 12
    Night Elf icon

  3. Human

    • 7
    Human icon

  4. Dwarf

    • 3
    Dwarf icon

  5. Zandalari Troll

    • 2
    Zandalari Troll icon

Beast Mastery 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 Beast Mastery 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 Midnight Pre-Patch and Patch 12.0.

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.