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Survival Hunter PvP Guide For Solo Shuffle

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Survival Hunter
Season 4
50 characters
2306 - 2717

Welcome to Murlok.io's Survival Hunter PvP guide for Solo Shuffle in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.7, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Survival Hunters from Dragonflight Season 4 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Bicmex (Ravencrest EU) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2717.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Survival Hunters

  1. 1
    Bicmex's character icon
    Bicmex
    Ravencrest (EU)
    508 ilvl
    2717
  2. 2
    Pridz's character icon
    Pridz
    Archimonde (EU)
    500 ilvl
    2712
  3. 3
    Connyrøvøga's character icon
    Connyrøvøga
    Stormscale (EU)
    499 ilvl
    2648
  4. 4
    Køny's character icon
    Køny
    Ravencrest (EU)
    502 ilvl
    2614
  5. 5
    Karuso's character icon
    Karuso
    Ravencrest (EU)
    499 ilvl
    2601

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Survival Hunter Secondary and Minor stats for Solo Shuffle.

Secondary Stats
+1420
22% Critical Strike
+5147
30% Haste
+2367
35% Mastery
+6832
33% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+50
1% Avoidance
+14
0% Leech
+671
13% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Night Elf currently being the top race for Survival Hunters in Solo Shuffle, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    19
  2. Orc race icon
    Orc
    10
  3. Human race icon
    Human
    10
  4. Pandaren race icon
    Pandaren
    5
  5. Draenei race icon
    Draenei
    2

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Hunter specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Hunter class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Hunter's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Kill Command
50
Concussive Shot
42
Kill Shot
50
Trailblazer
2
Posthaste
50
Improved Kill Shot
46
Wilderness Medicine
6
Muzzle
50
Natural Mending
39
Tar Trap
49
Misdirection
5
Survival of the Fittest
50
Tranquilizing Shot
48
Entrapment
45
Improved Traps
43
Nature's Endurance
48
Born To Be Wild
5
Scare Beast
0
Improved Tranquilizing Shot
4
Intimidation
48
Scatter Shot
39
Rejuvenating Wind
45
Camouflage
49
Sentinel
0
Binding Shackles
10
Roar of Sacrifice
45
Pathfinding
6
Sentinel's Perception
0
Beast Master
0
Keen Eyesight
50
Master Marksman
50
Improved Kill Command
0
Serrated Shots
50
Arctic Bola
50
Serpent Sting
49
Killer Instinct
0
Steel Trap
0
Death Chakram
50
Explosive Shot
47
Poison Injection
45

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Survival Hunters with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Raptor Strike
50
Wildfire Bomb
50
Tip of the Spear
50
Ferocity
47
Flanker's Advantage
3
Harpoon
50
Energetic Ally
3
Bloodseeker
50
Aspect of the Eagle
45
Terms of Engagement
49
Guerrilla Tactics
50
Lunge
50
Butchery
5
Mongoose Bite
48
Intense Focus
1
Improved Wildfire Bomb
50
Frenzy Strikes
5
Flanking Strike
49
Spear Focus
31
Viper's Venom
50
Sharp Edges
3
Sweeping Spear
48
Tactical Advantage
47
Bloody Claws
0
Wildfire Infusion
50
Quick Shot
2
Coordinated Assault
48
Killer Companion
21
Fury of the Eagle
6
Ranger
50
Coordinated Kill
48
Explosives Expert
0
Spearhead
17
Ruthless Marauder
4
Birds of Prey
14
Deadly Duo
1

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Survival Hunter's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Hunting Pack
1
Mending Bandage
11
Sticky Tar Bomb
14
Tracker's Net
0
Diamond Ice
17
Survival Tactics
49
Chimaeral Sting
38
Tranquilizing Darts
20
Wild Kingdom
0
Interlope
0

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Survival Hunters in Solo Shuffle, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Skullmask item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Skullmask
    15
  2. Flame-Touched Helmet item icon
    Flame-Touched Helmet
    11
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Faceguard item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Faceguard
    8
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Helm item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Helm
    8
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Headguard item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Headguard
    4

Neck

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Amulet
    18
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Necklace
    14
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Necklace
    12
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    2
  5. Ouroboreal Necklet item icon
    Ouroboreal Necklet
    2

Shoulders

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Pinions item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Pinions
    50

Back

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Cloak item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cloak
    14
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Drape item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Drape
    11
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Cape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cape
    10
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Drape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Drape
    7
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Shawl
    3

Chest

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Cuirass item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Cuirass
    50

Wrist

  1. Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards item icon
    Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards
    23
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Armguards item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Armguards
    12
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Bracer item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Bracer
    8
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Bracers item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Bracers
    5
  5. Boulder-Tossing Bands item icon
    Boulder-Tossing Bands
    1

Hands

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Handguards item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Handguards
    40
  2. Flame-Touched Handguards item icon
    Flame-Touched Handguards
    5
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Handguards item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Handguards
    4
  4. Galerattle Gauntlets item icon
    Galerattle Gauntlets
    1

Waist

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Belt item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Belt
    26
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Cinch item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Cinch
    18
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Belt item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Belt
    1
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Chain Clasp item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Chain Clasp
    1
  5. Flashfire Girdle item icon
    Flashfire Girdle
    1

Legs

  1. Stormwing Harrier's Greaves item set icon
    set
    Stormwing Harrier's Greaves
    46
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Breeches item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Breeches
    1
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Chain Leggings item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Chain Leggings
    1
  4. Flame-Touched Legguards item icon
    Flame-Touched Legguards
    1
  5. Gronnstalker's Leggings item icon
    Gronnstalker's Leggings
    1

Feet

  1. Infurious Boots of Reprieve item icon
    Infurious Boots of Reprieve
    45
  2. Venom-Steeped Stompers item icon
    Venom-Steeped Stompers
    4
  3. Boots of Explosive Growth item icon
    Boots of Explosive Growth
    1

Rings

  1. Seal of Diurna's Chosen item icon
    Seal of Diurna's Chosen
    32
  2. Seal of Filial Duty item icon
    Seal of Filial Duty
    19
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Ring item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Ring
    13
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Ring item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Ring
    13
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Signet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Signet
    8

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    27
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
    22
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    20
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Medallion
    11
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
    7

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Spear item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Spear
    31
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Axestaff item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Axestaff
    7
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Scythe item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Scythe
    7
  4. Rashon, the Immortal Blaze item icon
    Rashon, the Immortal Blaze
    4
  5. Draconic Aspirant's Polearm item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Polearm
    1

Antique Bronze Bullion

Antique Bronze Bullion serves as a specialized currency in Dragonflight Season 4, enabling players to purchase specific items. Each item costs 2 bullions and can be upgraded to its maximum Mythic level.

Given that the acquisition of bullions is limited to 1 per week from defeating raid bosses and 2 from the Weekly Mythic Dungeons quest reward when available, here are the best items to buy to maximize your limited bullions.

  1. Seal of Diurna's Chosen item icon
    Seal of Diurna's Chosen
    20
  2. Seal of Filial Duty item icon
    Seal of Filial Duty
    9
  3. Ouroboreal Necklet item icon
    Ouroboreal Necklet
    1

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Survival Hunters in Solo Shuffle.

  1. Infurious Boots of Reprieve embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    45
  2. Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards embellishment item icon
    Adaptive Stonescales
    23
  3. Flame-Touched Handguards embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    7
  4. Venom-Steeped Stompers embellishment item icon
    Potent Venom
    4
  5. Flame-Touched Helmet embellishment item icon
    Roiling Shadowflame
    2

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Survival Hunters in Solo Shuffle, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    3

Back

  1. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    44
  2. +125 Speed enchantment icon
    +125 Speed
    2
  3. Graceful Avoidance enchantment icon
    Graceful Avoidance
    1

Chest

  1. Accelerated Agility enchantment icon
    Accelerated Agility
    34
  2. Waking Stats enchantment icon
    Waking Stats
    14
  3. Sustained Strength enchantment icon
    Sustained Strength
    1

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed
    34
  2. +200 Avoidance enchantment icon
    +200 Avoidance
    5
  3. +175 Speed enchantment icon
    +175 Speed
    3

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    19

Legs

  1. Fierce Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Fierce Armor Kit
    46
  2. Lambent Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Lambent Armor Kit
    1
  3. Lambent Armor Kit enchantment icon
    Lambent Armor Kit
    1

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    44
  2. Watcher's Loam enchantment icon
    Watcher's Loam
    3
  3. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    1

Rings

  1. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery
    49
  2. +82 Haste enchantment icon
    +82 Haste
    32
  3. +82 Versatility enchantment icon
    +82 Versatility
    9

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    42
  2. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    5
  3. Wafting Devotion enchantment icon
    Wafting Devotion
    2

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Survival Hunters in Solo Shuffle.

  1. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    50
  2. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    41
  3. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    32
  4. Crafty Ysemerald gem icon
    Crafty Ysemerald
    18
  5. Keen Ysemerald gem icon
    Keen Ysemerald
    16