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Survival Hunter Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Survival Hunter PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Survival 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+ Survival Hunters

  1. Yozora's icon
    1
    Yozora
    Hyjal (EU)
    Void Elf | Sentinel | 713 ilvl
    3457
  2. Mörkö's icon
    2
    Mörkö
    Balnazzar (EU)
    Dwarf | Sentinel | 713 ilvl
    3455
  3. Govanovic's icon
    3
    Govanovic
    Hyjal (EU)
    Troll | Sentinel | 712 ilvl
    3452
  4. Yesbébé's icon
    4
    Yesbébé
    Hyjal (EU)
    Human | Sentinel | 712 ilvl
    3414
  5. Съелстаростя's icon
    5
    Съелстаростя
    Gordunni (EU)
    Dwarf | Sentinel | 712 ilvl
    3386

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Survival 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

  • 34% Critical Strike +13697
  • 22% Haste +14697
  • 33% Mastery +21251
  • 3% Versatility +2420

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 3% Avoidance +1456
  • 2% Leech +1543
  • 3% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  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 Survival 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 Survival Hunters in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Midnight Herald's Cowl

    • Set
    • 50
    Midnight Herald's Cowl icon

Neck

  1. Sin Stained Pendant

    • 19
    Sin Stained Pendant icon

  2. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 11
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  3. Momma's Mega Medallion

    • 6
    Momma's Mega Medallion icon

  4. Ornately Engraved Amplifier

    • 5
    Ornately Engraved Amplifier icon

  5. Salhadaar's Folly

    • 5
    Salhadaar's Folly icon

Shoulders

  1. Midnight Herald's Shadowguards

    • Set
    • 47
    Midnight Herald's Shadowguards icon

  2. Mantle of Ephemeral Visages

    • 2
    Mantle of Ephemeral Visages icon

  3. Skystreak's Hidden Missiles

    • 1
    Skystreak's Hidden Missiles icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Midnight Herald's Hauberk

    • Set
    • 48
    Midnight Herald's Hauberk icon

  2. Bront's Singed Blastcoat

    • 1
    Bront's Singed Blastcoat icon

  3. Harvested Attendant's Uniform

    • 1
    Harvested Attendant's Uniform icon

Wrist

  1. Glyph-Etched Vambraces

    • Craft
    • 40
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  2. Consecrated Baron's Bindings

    • 6
    Consecrated Baron's Bindings icon

  3. Arcanotech Wrist-Matrix

    • 2
    Arcanotech Wrist-Matrix icon

  4. Confiscated Bracers of Concealment

    • 1
    Confiscated Bracers of Concealment icon

  5. Vambraces of Deepening Darkness

    • Craft
    • 1
    Vambraces of Deepening Darkness icon

Hands

  1. Glyph-Etched Gauntlets

    • Craft
    • 32
    Glyph-Etched Gauntlets icon

  2. Midnight Herald's Gloves

    • Set
    • 9
    Midnight Herald's Gloves icon

  3. Order Bashers

    • 5
    Order Bashers icon

  4. Claws of Tainted Ichor

    • 1
    Claws of Tainted Ichor icon

  5. Holybound Grips

    • 1
    Holybound Grips icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 41
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  2. Clasp of Furious Freedom

    • 3
    Clasp of Furious Freedom icon

  3. Glyph-Etched Binding

    • Craft
    • 3
    Glyph-Etched Binding icon

  4. Portable Power Generator

    • 2
    Portable Power Generator icon

  5. Discount Mail-Order Belt

    • 1
    Discount Mail-Order Belt icon

Legs

  1. Midnight Herald's Petticoat

    • Set
    • 47
    Midnight Herald's Petticoat icon

  2. Fluxphase Culottes

    • 1
    Fluxphase Culottes icon

  3. Swampface's Oozewalkers

    • 1
    Swampface's Oozewalkers icon

  4. Tireless Collector's Armored Breeches

    • Set
    • 1
    Tireless Collector's Armored Breeches icon

Feet

  1. Interloper's Chain Boots

    • 35
    Interloper's Chain Boots icon

  2. Shardskin Sabatons

    • 8
    Shardskin Sabatons icon

  3. Sabatons of Measured Time

    • 2
    Sabatons of Measured Time icon

  4. Silksteel Striders

    • 2
    Silksteel Striders icon

  5. Glyph-Etched Stompers

    • Craft
    • 1
    Glyph-Etched Stompers icon

Rings

  1. Signet of the False Accuser

    • 37
    Signet of the False Accuser icon

  2. Whispers of K'aresh

    • 19
    Whispers of K'aresh icon

  3. Radiant Necromancer's Band

    • 9
    Radiant Necromancer's Band icon

  4. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 8
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  5. Devout Zealot's Ring

    • 7
    Devout Zealot's Ring icon

Trinkets

  1. Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker

    • 27
    Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker icon

  2. Cursed Stone Idol

    • 22
    Cursed Stone Idol icon

  3. Lily of the Eternal Weave

    • 17
    Lily of the Eternal Weave icon

  4. Astral Antenna

    • 14
    Astral Antenna icon

  5. Ara-Kara Sacbrood

    • 5
    Ara-Kara Sacbrood icon

Main Hand

  1. Obliteration Beamglaive

    • 11
    Obliteration Beamglaive icon

  2. Charged Halberd

    • Craft
    • 9
    Charged Halberd icon

  3. Gallytech Turbo-Tiller

    • 6
    Gallytech Turbo-Tiller icon

  4. Harvester's Interdiction

    • 6
    Harvester's Interdiction icon

  5. Spellstrike Warplance

    • 6
    Spellstrike Warplance 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 Survival Hunters.

  1. Dawnthread Lining

    • 71
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 8
    Vagabond's Careful Crutch icon

  3. Duskthread Lining

    • 3
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  4. Deepening Darkness

    • 1
    Vambraces of Deepening Darkness icon

  5. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 1
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship 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 Survival Hunter gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 30
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 17
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 2
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 47
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Stormrider's Agility

    • 2
    Stormrider's Agility icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 32
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 16
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1000 Speed

    • 1
    +1000 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 47
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 3
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 42
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 5
    Scout's March icon

  3. Defender's March

    • 2
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Mastery

    • 48
    +315 Mastery icon

  2. +315 Critical Strike

    • 21
    +315 Critical Strike icon

  3. +315 Haste

    • 16
    +315 Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 25
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Council's Guile

    • 11
    Council's Guile icon

  3. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 8
    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 Survival Hunters in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 42
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 3
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 31
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Precise Fiber

    • 13
    Pure Precise Fiber icon

  3. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 4
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  4. Precise Fiber

    • 1
    Precise Fiber icon

  5. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 1
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Deadly Onyx

    • 69
    Deadly Onyx icon

  2. Quick Onyx

    • 56
    Quick Onyx icon

  3. Masterful Ruby

    • 49
    Masterful Ruby icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 41
    Masterful Emerald icon

  5. Deadly Emerald

    • 27
    Deadly Emerald 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. Static Charge

    • 22
    Static Charge icon

  2. Critical Chain

    • 8
    Critical Chain icon

  3. Electric Current

    • 6
    Electric Current icon

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

  1. Dwarf

    • 13
    Dwarf icon

  2. Human

    • 9
    Human icon

  3. Mag'har Orc

    • 5
    Mag'har Orc icon

  4. Dracthyr

    • 4
    Dracthyr icon

  5. Void Elf

    • 3
    Void Elf icon

Survival 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 Survival 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.