Best build — Survival Hunter, Battleground Blitz
We analysed the strongest players of this bracket — their talents, stats, gear, gems and enchants — and put together a set you can copy. What the strongest players run. Observational data, not a promise of rating.
Based on the 100 strongest players of EU and US · 1972–3645 rating
Data updated 16h agoOverview
Race
share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec
Night Elf26%×0.74
Orc20%
Human11%×1.33
Dracthyr7%×2.53
Faction
51%
49%
Stat priority
Mastery
Versatility
Haste
Critical Strike
Talents
Core — taken by almost everyone
Where builds differ
Keen Eyesight49%skip 51%
Improved Aspect of the Cheetah48%skip 52%
Bombardier46%skip 54%
Tar Trap57%
Scare Beast4%skip 40%
Vulnerability60%
Blackrock Munitions40%
Concussive Shot60%skip 40%
Trailblazer36%skip 64%
Two Against Many35%skip 65%
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Talent heatmap
Statistics based on 83 players · Sentinel
Share of the sample spending a point on each talent. Hover a node for the exact numbers — either/or nodes (marked with arrows) show how the sample splits between the options.
Builds
- 4.0%#1 · Sentinel · 2 variantsC8PAD57yiELKEty14ekTDtZEqM2gBmxoxyAYmgtZMzwY2mBAAAAAwMMmZZZGjZYMmRGAAAgBAYZbGziZmZmZGzMAMjtFMjxMziBA
Wowhead - 3.0%#2 · Sentinel+Keen Eyesight+Trailblazer+Flanker's Advantage+Killer Companion+Wildfire Shells−Unnatural Causes−Lone Survivor−Improved Snaring−Sweeping Spear−Mongoose Rounds−Two Against Many
Wowhead - 3.0%#3 · Sentinel+Concussive Shot+Hunter's Avoidance+Guardian's Hide+Wildfire Infusion+Vulnerability+Killer Companion−Pathfinding−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Roar of Sacrifice−Bombardier−Blackrock Munitions−Two Against Many
Wowhead - 1.0%#4 · Sentinel+Wilderness Medicine+Serrated Tips+Scare Beast+No Hard Feelings+Misdirection+Hunter's Avoidance−Unnatural Causes−Tar Trap−Territorial Instincts−Improved Snaring−Improved Traps−Scout's Instincts
Wowhead - 1.0%#5 · Sentinel+Concussive Shot+Keen Eyesight+Hunter's Avoidance+Trailblazer+Flanker's Advantage+Killer Companion−Unnatural Causes−Lone Survivor−Pathfinding−Improved Snaring−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Sweeping Spear
Wowhead - 1.0%#6 · Sentinel+Concussive Shot+Hunter's Avoidance+Trailblazer+Flanker's Advantage+Killer Companion−Lone Survivor−Improved Snaring−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Improved Wildfire Bomb−Two Against Many
Wowhead - 1.0%#7 · Sentinel+Concussive Shot+Keen Eyesight+Hunter's Avoidance+Trailblazer+Guardian's Hide+Wildfire Infusion−Lone Survivor−Pathfinding−Improved Snaring−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Roar of Sacrifice−Bombardier
Wowhead - 1.0%#8 · Sentinel+Wilderness Medicine+Serrated Tips+Guttural Roar+Keen Eyesight+No Hard Feelings+Misdirection−Tar Trap−Territorial Instincts−Disruptive Rounds−Improved Snaring−Born To Be Wild−Improved Traps
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Gear
Set taken from Ðraciel · Stormscale · 3585 · matches 11 of 14 slots
Galactic Gladiator's Chain Helm298
Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
Primal Sentry's Trophies246Primal Sentry's Camouflage2/5Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness
Thalassian Competitor's Chain Tunic263Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden
Primal Sentry's Talonguards246Primal Sentry's Camouflage2/5
Thalassian Competitor's Chain LeggingsE263+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina
Galactic Gladiator's Chain Boots298Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Thalassian Competitor's Signet263
Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery
Thalassian Competitor's Signet263
Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Galactic Gladiator's Battlestaff298Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei
Embellishments
Gear by slot
What the strongest players wear in each slot — share of them running the piece.
Head
Neck
Shoulders
Back
Chest
Wrists
Hands
Waist
Legs
Feet
Rings
Trinkets
Main hand
Off hand
Most-used gems
Most-used enchants
- Legs✦ +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina88%
- Chest✦ Mark of the Worldsoul64%
- Feet✦ Farstrider's Hunt60%
- Main hand✦ Acuity of the Ren'dorei60%
- Shoulders✦ Akil'zon's Swiftness49%
- Rings✦ Zul'jin's Mastery49%
- Head✦ Empowered Blessing of Speed47%
- Off hand✦ Arcane Mastery45%
- Waist✦ Nitro Boosts15%

