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Demon Hunter
Illidari who sacrificed their sight to hunt demons with fel-fueled fury.
Demon Hunter at a glance
- Armor
- Leather
- Resource
- Fury and Pain
- Introduced in
- Legion
- Specializations
- 3
- Roles
- DPS, Tank
Specializations
Demon Hunter abilities
Abilities the Demon Hunter skill line teaches, A to Z.
Demon Hunter appearance sets
Abyssal Doomhound's PursuitMidnightAbyssal Doomhound's PursuitMidnightAbyssal Doomhound's PursuitMidnightAbyssal Doomhound's PursuitMidnight
Devouring Reaver's SheatheMidnightDevouring Reaver's SheatheMidnightDevouring Reaver's SheatheMidnightDevouring Reaver's SheatheMidnight144 more Demon Hunter appearance sets
Pieces of Abyssal Doomhound's Pursuit.
- Ruthless Slaughtergrips
Frothing Venom Spaulders
Breakwater Boots
Slitherscale Girdle
Abyssal Doomhound's Ornate Drape
Abyssal Doomhound's Wristguards- Abyssal Doomhound's Jeweled Cinch
- Abyssal Doomhound's Jaws
Abyssal Doomhound's Legwraps
Abyssal Doomhound's Relentless Stare- Abyssal Doomhound's Studded Gauntlets
- Abyssal Doomhound's Footpads
Ladder snapshot and gold angle
Demon Hunters glide and double-jump across zones and cleave trash down quickly, making rapid transmog and old-content farm loops efficient.
Recent Demon Hunter hotfixes
- September 1, 2026 Classes › Demon Hunter › Havoc
All damage increased by 4%. This does not affect PvP combat.
- September 1, 2026 Classes › Demon Hunter › Vengeance
Developers’ notes: Vengeance is still performing below expectations defensively, so universal mitigation effects are getting a buff. Additionally, Fel Devastation’s effectiveness as a recovery tool has fallen behind as maximum health pools go up, so its healing is being increased.
- September 1, 2026 Classes › Demon Hunter › Vengeance
Demonic Wards now reduces damage taken by 15% (was 12%).
- September 1, 2026 Classes › Demon Hunter › Vengeance
Void Reaver now causes Frailty to reduce damage taken by 6% (was 5%).
- September 1, 2026 Classes › Demon Hunter › Vengeance
Fel Devastation healing increased by 25%.
- September 1, 2026 Player versus Player › Demon Hunter › Devourer
All ability damage increased by 5% in PvP combat.
- September 1, 2026 Player versus Player › Demon Hunter › Havoc
Rain from Above now deals damage equal to 6% of max health per bolt (was 8%).
- August 27, 2026 Classes › Demon Hunter
Fixed an issue that allowed Blur's recent PvP adjustments to affect PvE situations. Blur damage reduction outside of PvP is restored to previous intended values.
Blizzard Entertainment's official hotfix notes, shown in full at the hotfix tracker.
Every Demon Hunter hotfix, by date: Demon Hunter hotfixes.