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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. Yesbébé's icon
    1
    Yesbébé
    Hyjal (EU)
    Human | Sentinel | 717 ilvl
    3621
  2. Govanovic's icon
    2
    Govanovic
    Hyjal (EU)
    Troll | Sentinel | 716 ilvl
    3608
  3. Beastball's icon
    3
    Beastball
    Malganis (US)
    Tauren | Sentinel | 722 ilvl
    3550
  4. Giftia's icon
    4
    Giftia
    Illidan (US)
    Mag'har Orc | Sentinel | 720 ilvl
    3538
  5. Wafleya's icon
    5
    Wafleya
    Emeriss (EU)
    Dwarf | Sentinel | 714 ilvl
    3514

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 +13746
  • 20% Haste +13069
  • 34% Mastery +22262
  • 5% Versatility +4121

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 2% Avoidance +1289
  • 1% Leech +1516
  • 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
    • 49
    Midnight Herald's Cowl icon

  2. Glyph-Etched Guise

    • Craft
    • 1
    Glyph-Etched Guise icon

Neck

  1. Momma's Mega Medallion

    • 16
    Momma's Mega Medallion icon

  2. Sin Stained Pendant

    • 15
    Sin Stained Pendant icon

  3. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 12
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  4. Ornately Engraved Amplifier

    • 3
    Ornately Engraved Amplifier icon

  5. Salhadaar's Folly

    • 2
    Salhadaar's Folly icon

Shoulders

  1. Midnight Herald's Shadowguards

    • Set
    • 47
    Midnight Herald's Shadowguards icon

  2. Consumed Wastelander's Epaulets

    • 1
    Consumed Wastelander's Epaulets icon

  3. Glyph-Etched Epaulets

    • Craft
    • 1
    Glyph-Etched Epaulets icon

  4. Shadowblight Mantle

    • 1
    Shadowblight Mantle icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Midnight Herald's Hauberk

    • Set
    • 49
    Midnight Herald's Hauberk icon

  2. Soaring Decimator's Hauberk

    • 1
    Soaring Decimator's Hauberk icon

Wrist

  1. Glyph-Etched Vambraces

    • Craft
    • 45
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  2. Arcanotech Wrist-Matrix

    • 2
    Arcanotech Wrist-Matrix icon

  3. Confiscated Bracers of Concealment

    • 2
    Confiscated Bracers of Concealment icon

  4. Whirring Wristwraps

    • 1
    Whirring Wristwraps icon

Hands

  1. Glyph-Etched Gauntlets

    • Craft
    • 34
    Glyph-Etched Gauntlets icon

  2. Midnight Herald's Gloves

    • Set
    • 11
    Midnight Herald's Gloves icon

  3. Order Bashers

    • 4
    Order Bashers icon

  4. Holybound Grips

    • 1
    Holybound Grips icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 34
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  2. Glyph-Etched Binding

    • 6
    Glyph-Etched Binding icon

  3. Discount Mail-Order Belt

    • 5
    Discount Mail-Order Belt icon

  4. Clasp of Furious Freedom

    • 2
    Clasp of Furious Freedom icon

  5. Portable Power Generator

    • 2
    Portable Power Generator icon

Legs

  1. Midnight Herald's Petticoat

    • Set
    • 48
    Midnight Herald's Petticoat icon

  2. Glyph-Etched Cuisses

    • 1
    Glyph-Etched Cuisses icon

  3. Swampface's Oozewalkers

    • 1
    Swampface's Oozewalkers icon

Feet

  1. Interloper's Chain Boots

    • 31
    Interloper's Chain Boots icon

  2. Shardskin Sabatons

    • 4
    Shardskin Sabatons icon

  3. Glyph-Etched Stompers

    • Craft
    • 3
    Glyph-Etched Stompers icon

  4. Greaves of the Wild Pair

    • 3
    Greaves of the Wild Pair icon

  5. Sabatons of Measured Time

    • 3
    Sabatons of Measured Time icon

Rings

  1. Signet of the False Accuser

    • 34
    Signet of the False Accuser icon

  2. Radiant Necromancer's Band

    • 14
    Radiant Necromancer's Band icon

  3. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 11
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  4. Whispers of K'aresh

    • 9
    Whispers of K'aresh icon

  5. High Nerubian Signet

    • 8
    High Nerubian Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Cursed Stone Idol

    • 29
    Cursed Stone Idol icon

  2. Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker

    • 23
    Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker icon

  3. Astral Antenna

    • 16
    Astral Antenna icon

  4. Lily of the Eternal Weave

    • 15
    Lily of the Eternal Weave icon

  5. Araz's Ritual Forge

    • 6
    Araz's Ritual Forge icon

Main Hand

  1. Obliteration Beamglaive

    • 13
    Obliteration Beamglaive icon

  2. Charged Halberd

    • Craft
    • 10
    Charged Halberd icon

  3. Spellstrike Warplance

    • 10
    Spellstrike Warplance icon

  4. Harvester's Interdiction

    • 6
    Harvester's Interdiction icon

  5. Gallytech Turbo-Tiller

    • 5
    Gallytech Turbo-Tiller 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

    • 79
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 8
    Charged Halberd icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 4
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  4. Duskthread Lining

    • 2
    Glyph-Etched Gauntlets icon

  5. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 2
    Amulet 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

    • 27
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 18
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +665 Leech

    • 2
    +665 Leech icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 48
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 29
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 18
    +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

    • 3
    Scout's March icon

  3. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Mastery

    • 64
    +315 Mastery icon

  2. +315 Critical Strike

    • 13
    +315 Critical Strike icon

  3. +315 Versatility

    • 8
    +315 Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 32
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 9
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Council's Guile

    • 4
    Council's Guile 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

    • 39
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 5
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

  3. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 1
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 35
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Precise Fiber

    • 7
    Pure Precise Fiber icon

  3. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 5
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  4. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 2
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  5. Precise Fiber

    • 1
    Precise Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Deadly Onyx

    • 89
    Deadly Onyx icon

  2. Quick Onyx

    • 48
    Quick Onyx icon

  3. Masterful Ruby

    • 47
    Masterful Ruby icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 42
    Masterful Emerald icon

  5. Masterful Sapphire

    • 34
    Masterful Sapphire icon

Tinker

    • 1

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

    • 24
    Static Charge icon

  2. Critical Chain

    • 3
    Critical Chain icon

  3. Electric Current

    • 3
    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. Human

    • 7
    Human icon

  2. Dwarf

    • 6
    Dwarf icon

  3. Night Elf

    • 5
    Night Elf icon

  4. Blood Elf

    • 5
    Blood Elf icon

  5. Mag'har Orc

    • 4
    Mag'har Orc 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.