Best build — Marksmanship Hunter, 3v3 Arena
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 · 2507–3175 rating
Data updated 8h agoOverview
Race
share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec
Highmountain Tauren30%×1.25
Night Elf30%
Orc19%×0.65
Human8%
Faction
57%
43%
Stat priority
Versatility
Mastery
Haste
Critical Strike
Talents
Core — taken by almost everyone
Where builds differ
Master Marksman50%skip 50%
Accuracy By Volume54%skip 46%
Improved Aspect of the Cheetah59%skip 41%
Improved Snaring39%skip 61%
Born To Be Wild67%skip 33%
Unload69%skip 31%
Eagle's Accuracy31%skip 69%
Kodo Tranquilizer30%skip 70%
Closest real buildC4PApei1JmYNvFfEFaN5bWuGKYbZWGDjZMTjtZG2yMMLAAAAAAAAAzwYGLGzMzMjhRzYwstsNzMWGzYmxGzsNMzAAAmZMzMzMDmZstgZA2YmxA
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Talent heatmap
Statistics based on 70 players · Dark Ranger
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
- 6.0%#1 · Dark Ranger · 4 variantsC4PApei1JmYNvFfEFaN5bWuGKYbZWGDjZMTjtZG2yMMLAAAAAAAAAzwYGLGzMzMjhRzYwstsNzMWGzYmxGzsNMzAAAmZMzMzMDmZstgZA2YmxA
Wowhead - 3.0%#2 · Dark Ranger · 3 variants−Volley−Calling the Shots−Salvo−Bulletstorm−Focus Fire−Unload
Wowhead - 3.0%#3 · Dark Ranger · 3 variants+Born To Be Wild−Improved Snaring
Wowhead - 3.0%#4 · Dark Ranger · 2 variants+Tar Trap+Disruptive Rounds+Master Marksman−Pathfinding−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Light Ammo
Wowhead - 2.0%#5 · Dark Ranger+Kodo Tranquilizer+Born To Be Wild−Improved Snaring−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah
Wowhead - 2.0%#6 · Dark Ranger+Kodo Tranquilizer+Born To Be Wild−Improved Snaring−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Volley−Calling the Shots−Salvo−Bulletstorm
Wowhead - 2.0%#7 · Dark Ranger+Born To Be Wild−Improved Snaring−Volley−Calling the Shots−Salvo−Bulletstorm−Focus Fire
Wowhead - 2.0%#8 · Sentinel+Serrated Tips+Tar Trap+Disruptive Rounds+Born To Be Wild+Misdirection+Catlike Reflexes−Concussive Shot−Improved Snaring−Improved Traps−Improved Feign Death−Tranquilizing Shot−Tar-Coated Bindings
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Gear
Set taken from Khyleanxøxø · Dun Modr · 3158 · matches 12 of 13 slots
Thalassian Competitor's Mail Visor263
Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
Primal Sentry's Trophies246Primal Sentry's Camouflage2/5Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness
Galactic Gladiator's Chain Tunic298Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Primal Sentry's Talonguards246Primal Sentry's Camouflage2/5+3 Stamina
Galactic Gladiator's Chain Leggings298+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina
Thalassian Competitor's Mail Footlinks263Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Galactic Gladiator's Signet298
Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity
Thalassian Competitor's Signet263
Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion298Gladiator's Distinction2/2
Galactic Gladiator's Blaster298Enchant 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
Shoulders
Chest
Wrists
Hands
Waist
Thalassian Competitor's Chain Girdle✓Emb91%
World Tender's BarkclaspSetEmb5%
Legs
Feet
Trinkets
Main hand
Most-used gems
Flawless Versatile Amethyst× 2.49
Flawless Masterful Lapis× 1.79
Enduring Heliotrope× 0.89
Flawless Masterful Garnet× 0.17
Flawless Quick Amethyst× 0.11
Flawless Masterful Peridot× 0.09
Most-used enchants
- Legs✦ +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina97%
- Main hand✦ Acuity of the Ren'dorei91%
- Feet✦ Farstrider's Hunt86%
- Shoulders✦ Akil'zon's Swiftness82%
- Head✦ Empowered Blessing of Speed82%
- Chest✦ Mark of the Worldsoul81%
- Rings✦ Zul'jin's Mastery51%
- Hands✦ +3 Stamina17%

