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Beast Mastery Hunter

Damage specialisation · Tier A in PvP, 4.7% of the sample

PvE GuideRaid logs, Mythic+ players and PvE buildsPvP GuideRated ladder talents, gear stats and buildsACTIVE

Rated PvP data

A complete live guide built from rated Battle.net profiles: bracket-specific talents, PvP talents, gear, gems, enchantments, statistics and importable builds. PvE raid casts are never presented as PvP advice.

All PvPSolo2v23v3BlitzRBG

Secondary stats

Secondary stat split across the 8 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Versatility51.0%1,087 avg
  • Mastery32.6%696 avg
  • Haste15.4%332 avg
  • Critical Strike1.0%22 avg

8

Synced RBG players

690

Average rating sampled

1,729

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

The three dedicated PvP slots, measured from Battle.net profiles.

Live ladder data
Survival Tactics

Survival Tactics

50%

Feign Death reduces damage taken by 90% for 2 sec.

4 players

Kindred Beasts

Kindred Beasts

38%

Command Pet's unique ability cooldown reduced by 50%, and gains additional effects.

3 players

Scatter Shot

Scatter Shot

38%

A short-range shot that deals 127 damage, removes all harmful damage over time effects, and incapacitates the target for 3 sec. Any damage caused will remove the effect. Turns off your attack when used.

3 players

Chimaeral Sting

Chimaeral Sting

25%

Stings the target, dealing 4,205 Nature damage and initiating a series of venoms. Each lasts 3 sec and applies the next effect after the previous one ends. Scorpid Venom: 90% reduced movement speed. Spider Venom: Silenced. Viper Venom: 20% reduced damage and healing.

2 players

Combat toolkit

Common high-rated choices grouped by purpose. This is a PvP toolkit, not a fake raid rotation.

Pressure & burst

  • Alpha Predator
    Alpha Predator100%

    Kill Command now has 2 charges, and deals 15% increased damage.

  • Animal Companion
    Animal Companion100%

    Your Call Pet additionally summons the pet from the bonus slot in your stable. This pet will obey your Kill Command, but cannot use pet family abilities.

  • Barbed Scales

Most played equipment

Top two choices per slot among the highest-rated hydrated profiles.

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cape

50% equipped · 263 ilvl

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

13% equipped · 288 ilvl

Chest

Venomous Aspirant's Chain Tunic

63% equipped · 263 ilvl

Beast Mastery Hunter enchantments

  • Enchanted: +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina88%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed88%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness88%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt75%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei75%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul63%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Only 8 synced characters play this specialisation so far, which is too few to report pick rates from.

A percentage drawn from a handful of players is noise wearing the costume of data, and a reader cannot tell the difference. This fills in as the background sync works through the ladder.

Learn the spec

This page measures what players do. For rotation, stat priority and matchup play, these are the references.

  • Skill-CappedpvpArena guides, matchup play and comp theory. Subscription, and the standard reference for PvP.
  • Murlok.iopvpTalent and gear data from the PvP ladder, broken down per bracket.

Other Hunter specs

  • Marksmanship
  • Survival
Barbed Scales100%

Casting Cobra Shot reduces the cooldown of Barbed Shot by 2 sec.

  • Barbed Shot
    Barbed Shot100%

    Fire a shot that tears through your enemy, causing them to bleed for 24,187 damage over 14 sec. If Barbed Shot is reapplied, any remaining damage will be added to the new Barbed Shot. Generates 20 Focus over 8 sec.

  • Better Together
    Better Together100%

    Damage dealt by your pets is increased by 2%. Barbed Shot damage increased by 10%.

  • Survival

    • Camouflage
      Camouflage100%

      You and your pet blend into the surroundings and gain stealth for 1 min. While camouflaged, you will heal for 2% of maximum health every 1 sec.

    • Cobra Senses
      Cobra Senses100%

      Cobra Shot Focus cost reduced by 5. Cobra Shot damage increased by 10%.

    • Guardian's Hide
      Guardian's Hide100%

      Instructs your pet to protect a friendly target, reducing their damage taken by 15%, but 50% of all damage taken by that target is transferred to your pet. Lasts 10 sec or until your pet's health drops below 25%.

    • Padded Armor
      Padded Armor100%

      Survival of the Fittest gains an additional charge.

    • Rejuvenating Wind
      Rejuvenating Wind100%

      Exhilaration now also heals you for an additional 12.0% of your maximum health over 8 sec.

    Control & mobility

    • Bestial Wrath
      Bestial Wrath100%

      Sends you and your pet into a rage, instantly dealing 20,973 Physical damage to its target, and increasing all damage you both deal by 20% for 15 sec. Removes all crowd control effects from your pet. Activating Bestial Wrath grants 1 charge of Barbed Shot.

    • Binding Shot
      Binding Shot100%

      Fires a magical projectile, tethering the enemy and any other enemies within 5 yds for 10 sec, stunning them for 4 sec if they move more than 5 yds from the arrow.

    • Concussive Shot
      Concussive Shot100%

      Dazes the target, slowing movement speed by 50% for 6 sec. Cobra Shot will increase the duration of Concussive Shot on the target by 3.0 sec.

    • Counter Shot
      Counter Shot100%

      Interrupts spellcasting, preventing any spell in that school from being cast for 5 sec.

    • Intimidation
      Intimidation100%

      Commands your pet to intimidate the target stunning your target for 5 sec.

    Chest

    Skulking Viper's Scuteplate

    25% equipped · 308 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Stompers

    75% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Brass-Lined Boots

    13% equipped · 305 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Gauntlets

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Grips

    25% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Skulking Viper's Weeping Fangs

    38% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Headguard

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Leggings

    38% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves

    38% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Bow

    63% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Bow

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Pendant

    63% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Sentinel's Vitriolic Chain

    13% equipped · 282 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    38% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    38% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Stylish Blue Shirt

    13% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Ooze-Soaked Shirt

    13% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Jaws of the Skulking Viper

    75% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Warmonger's Epaulets

    13% equipped · 289 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    38% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Tabard of Brute Force

    13% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    38% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    25% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Girdle

    88% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Wristwraps

    38% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Gladiator's Chain Wristguards

    13% equipped · 292 ilvl

    38%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery38%
  • Beast Mastery Hunter gems & sockets

    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control88%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility63%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery38%
    • Prismatic Socket13%