Rated PvP
Survival Hunter PvP data from tracked players
Counts from TheWoWDB-tracked Survival Hunter players, not an expert rotation. Cohort: the highest rated players on the current US PvP ladders. Sample size 50. Data timestamp 2026-10-19T10:33:39Z. Most-used is a frequency in this cohort.
An adaptive ranger who favors using explosives, animal venom, and coordinated attacks with their bonded beast. Preferred Weapon: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
Most-used loadout string among the top 50 tracked Survival players: C8PAD57yiELKEty14ekTDtZEqMWwMzYmZZ0ssMMDzMNYxYmZMjlBAAAAAgZGjhFjxMmhlZ0MAAAADAGWWmZmFzMzYGmZAzsNjtFMjxMzmBA (3 / 50 (6%)). Open in the talent calculator
Talent variation: 23 distinct loadout strings in a sample of 50.
Most-taken talent nodes among decoded loadouts. Granted-free nodes are excluded so the table is not a list of the whole tree.
| Talent | Tree | Taken | What it does (client tooltip) |
|---|---|---|---|
| class | 50 / 50 (100%) | Interrupts spellcasting, preventing any spell in that school from being cast for 5 sec. | |
| Node 99833 | 50 / 50 (100%) | ||
| spec | 50 / 50 (100%) | Give the command to kill, causing your pet to savagely deal (300% of Attack Power) Physical damage to the enemy. Increases the damage of your next non-Kill Command ability. Generates 15 Focus. | |
| spec | 50 / 50 (100%) | A vicious slash dealing (393.2% of Attack Power) Physical damage. | |
| spec | 50 / 50 (100%) | ||
| spec | 50 / 50 (100%) | Hurl a bomb at the target, exploding for (190% of Attack Power) Fire damage in a cone and coating enemies in wildfire, scorching them for (151.2% of Attack Power) Fire damage over 6 sec. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets. Deals 50% increased damage to your primary target. | |
| spec | 50 / 50 (100%) | The damage of your auto-attacks is increased by 25%. Your Agility is increased by 3%, increased by an additional 1% while dual-wielding. | |
| spec | 50 / 50 (100%) | Raptor Strike and Boomstick deal 20% increased critical strike damage. | |
| spec | 50 / 50 (100%) | Wildfire Bomb now has 2 charges, and the initial explosion deals 15% increased damage. | |
| class | 50 / 50 (100%) | Your auto attack damage is increased by 25%. | |
| class | 50 / 50 (100%) | Exhilaration now also heals you for an additional 12.1% of your maximum health over 8 sec. | |
| class | 50 / 50 (100%) |
Hero talent trees in this cohort
- Sentinel: 46 / 50 (92%)
- Pack Leader: 4 / 50 (8%)
Survival Hunter players on the current rated ladders (PvP season 42). The largest group is Solo Shuffle EU with 1863 players; the last column is the share rated 1800 or higher.
| Bracket | Region | Players | Average rating | Top rating | 1800+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battleground Blitz | EU | 647 | 1090 | 2760 | 19.0% |
| Battleground Blitz | US | 621 | 1089 | 2764 | 18.0% |
| Solo Shuffle | EU | 1863 | 1186 | 3131 | 23.7% |
| Solo Shuffle | US | 1643 | 1203 | 2903 | 24.7% |
Median secondary stats among the top 50 tracked Survival players with a statistics payload.
| Stat | Median | Players |
|---|---|---|
| Crit | 14.0% | 50 |
| Haste | 13.1% | 50 |
| Mastery | 29.1% | 50 |
| Versatility | 19.6% | 50 |
Most common trinkets among the top 50 tracked Survival players with equipment stored.
| Trinket | Equipped |
|---|---|
| 38 / 50 (76%) | |
| 36 / 50 (72%) | |
| 9 / 50 (18%) | |
| 7 / 50 (14%) | |
| 5 / 50 (10%) | |
| 3 / 50 (6%) | |
| 2 / 50 (4%) |
Most common enchant display strings on stored gear.
| Enchant | Seen |
|---|---|
| Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery | 50 / 50 (100%) |
| Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness | 49 / 50 (98%) |
| Enchanted: +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina | 48 / 50 (96%) |
| Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt | 47 / 50 (94%) |
| Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed | 45 / 50 (90%) |
| Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery | 44 / 50 (88%) |
| Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul | 38 / 50 (76%) |
| Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity | 34 / 50 (68%) |
Most common gem display strings on stored gear.
| Gem | Seen |
|---|---|
| Flawless Versatile Amethyst | 159 / 50 (318%) |
| Enduring Heliotrope | 49 / 50 (98%) |
| Flawless Masterful Lapis | 43 / 50 (86%) |
| Flawless Quick Amethyst | 19 / 50 (38%) |
| Flawless Masterful Peridot | 18 / 50 (36%) |
| Versatile Amethyst | 3 / 50 (6%) |
Most common item in each other slot (one winner per slot, count shown).
| Slot | Item | Equipped |
|---|---|---|
| Back | 26 / 50 (52%) | |
| Chest | 49 / 50 (98%) | |
| Feet | 33 / 50 (66%) | |
| Finger 1 | 48 / 50 (96%) | |
| Finger 2 | 50 / 50 (100%) | |
| Hands | 36 / 50 (72%) | |
| Head | 50 / 50 (100%) | |
| Legs | 29 / 50 (58%) | |
| Main Hand | 45 / 50 (90%) | |
| Neck | 48 / 50 (96%) | |
| Shirt | 6 / 50 (12%) | |
| Shoulder | 47 / 50 (94%) | |
| Tabard | 8 / 50 (16%) | |
| Waist | 49 / 50 (98%) | |
| Wrist | 24 / 50 (48%) |
PvP brackets represented in this cohort.
- shuffle-overall: 20
- shuffle-hunter-survival: 19
- 3v3: 8
- shuffle-hunter-marksmanship: 1
- shuffle-hunter-beastmastery: 1
- 2v2: 1
Most-used PvP talents among the top 50 tracked Survival players with PvP talent payloads.
| PvP talent | Taken | What it does (client tooltip) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 / 50 (100%) | Feign Death reduces damage taken by 90% for 2 sec. | |
| 41 / 50 (82%) | A short-range shot that deals (4.5% of Attack Power) 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. Targets incapacitated by Scatter Shot deal 10% less damage to you for 8 sec after the effect ends. | |
| 29 / 50 (58%) | Throw a Sticky Tar Bomb that coats your target's weapons with tar, disarming them for 4 sec. After 4 sec, Sticky Tar Bomb explodes onto nearby enemies. Other enemies that are hit by the explosion are affected by Sticky Tar Bomb but this effect cannot spread further. | |
| 12 / 50 (24%) | Stings the target, dealing (150% of Attack Power) Nature damage and initiating a series of venoms. Each lasts 3 sec and applies the next effect after the previous one ends. : 90% reduced movement speed. : Silenced. : 20% reduced damage and healing. | |
| 8 / 50 (16%) | Hurl a net at your enemy, rooting them for 6 sec. While within the net, the target's chance to hit is reduced by 80%. Any damage will break the net. | |
| 6 / 50 (12%) | Victims of Freezing Trap can no longer be damaged or healed. Freezing Trap is now undispellable, but has a 4 sec duration. | |
| 4 / 50 (8%) | Instantly clears all bleeds, poisons, and diseases from the target, and heals for 18% damage over 6 sec. Being attacked will stop you from using Mending Bandage. |
- This page aggregates TheWoWDB-tracked Survival Hunter characters. It is not a rotation guide and it is not a world-first raid note.
- Cohort: the highest rated players on the current US PvP ladders. The character profiles behind this page come from our crawl of the US rated PvP ladders, so players who never queue rated PvP are not in it.
- The talent, gear, and stat tables describe the top 50 tracked players (cap 50) after requiring a stored talent loadout. Characters without a loadout do not count.
- A page is published only when at least 30 such players exist. Below that, the URL 404s so a thin sample cannot rank.
- Most-used means the highest count in this cohort. It is not a verdict that the choice is correct.
- Embellishments are omitted: the Armory equipment payload we store lists slot, item, enchants, and gems, and does not flag embellishments.
- PvP talent names come from the character profile when present. Mythic+ pages rank the cohort by stored mythic rating; PvP pages rank by the current US leaderboard rating; builds pages rank by item level.
- Client build for talent-tree labels: 12.1.5.70448.
- Current US PvP season id on file: 42.
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