Best build — Survival Hunter, 2v2 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 75 strongest players of EU and US · 2230–2764 rating
Data updated 2h agoOverview
Race
share among the top players; ×N = how much more often than the rest of the spec
Night Elf39%
Orc19%
Human11%
Highmountain Tauren8%
Faction
64%
36%
Stat priority
Mastery
Versatility
Haste
Critical Strike
Talents
Core — taken by almost everyone
Where builds differ
Bombardier51%skip 49%
Improved Aspect of the Cheetah49%skip 51%
Pathfinding57%skip 43%
Wildfire Infusion57%skip 43%
Improved Snaring39%skip 61%
Killer Companion62%skip 38%
Tar Trap64%skip 36%
Two Against Many36%skip 64%
Closest real buildC8PAD57yiELKEty14ekTDtZEqM2wMzYmZb0stMMDzMNYbGzMMmtZAAAAAAMDjZWWmxYGGjZkBAAAYAAW2mxsYmZmZmxMDYmtZstgZMmZWMAA
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Talent heatmap
Statistics based on 69 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
- 9.3%#1 · Sentinel · 4 variantsC8PAD57yiELKEty14ekTDtZEqM2wMzYmZb0stMMDzMNYbGzMMmtZAAAAAAMDjZWWmxYGGjZkBAAAYAAW2mxsYmZmZmxMDYmtZstgZMmZWMAA
Wowhead - 2.7%#2 · Sentinel+Concussive Shot+Hunter's Avoidance+Lethal Calibration+Wildfire Infusion+Killer Companion−Pathfinding−Improved Snaring−Bombardier−Explosives Expert−Two Against Many
Wowhead - 2.7%#3 · Sentinel · 2 variants+Hunter's Avoidance−Pathfinding
Wowhead - 2.7%#4 · Sentinel · 2 variants+Flanker's Advantage−Two Against Many
Wowhead - 2.7%#5 · Sentinel · 2 variants+Concussive Shot+Hunter's Avoidance+Wildfire Infusion+Killer Companion−Pathfinding−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Bombardier−Two Against Many
Wowhead - 1.3%#6 · Sentinel+Concussive Shot+Hunter's Avoidance+Flanker's Advantage−Pathfinding−Improved Aspect of the Cheetah−Two Against Many
Wowhead - 1.3%#7 · 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 - 1.3%#8 · Sentinel+Serrated Tips+Emergency Salve+Keen Eyesight+Misdirection+Hunter's Avoidance+Trailblazer−Tar Trap−Territorial Instincts−Improved Snaring−Improved Traps−Improved Feign Death−Tar-Coated Bindings
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Gear
Set taken from Bicmex · Ravencrest · 2764 · matches 13 of 13 slots
Galactic Gladiator's Chain Helm298
Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
Primal Sentry's Trophies263Primal Sentry's Camouflage2/5Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness
Galactic Gladiator's Shawl298Goblin Glider
Thalassian Competitor's Chain Tunic263Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Primal Sentry's Talonguards263Primal Sentry's Camouflage2/5+3 Stamina
Thalassian Competitor's Chain GirdleE263
Nitro Boosts
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
Gems
Embellishments
Gear by slot
What the strongest players wear in each slot — share of them running the piece.
Most-used gems
Most-used enchants
- Legs✦ +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina92%
- Feet✦ Farstrider's Hunt85%
- Main hand✦ Acuity of the Ren'dorei81%
- Shoulders✦ Akil'zon's Swiftness77%
- Head✦ Empowered Blessing of Speed76%
- Chest✦ Mark of the Worldsoul75%
- Rings✦ Zul'jin's Mastery74%
- Hands✦ +3 Stamina23%

