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Vengeance Demon Hunter Guide for Raid (Updated August 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Vengeance Demon Hunter for Raid in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Patch:12.1.0

Expansion:Midnight

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Raid Tier
10
Raid Runs
304
Ilvl
3.61%
Raid Popularity
70 298
Raid DPS

Vengeance Demon Hunter Stats for Raid

Haste > Critical Strike > Mastery > Versatility
254
Critical Strike
304
Haste
201
Mastery
92
Versatility
636
Agility
20
Avoidance
37
Leech
14
Speed
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Vengeance Demon Hunter Talents for Raid

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Vengeful Retreat1/1Felblade1/1Sigil of Misery1/1Vengeful BondsUnrestrained Fury1/1Shattered Restoration1/1Improved Sigil of MiseryBouncing Glaives1/1ImprisonCharred Warblades1/1Chaos NovaImproved Disrupt1/1Consume MagicAldrachi Design1/1Focused IreChampion of the Glaive1/1Disrupting FuryBlazing Path1/1Swallowed AngerAura of Pain1/1Live by the Glaive1/1Pursuit1/1Soul Rending2/2Felfire Haste1/1Infernal Armor2/2Burn It OutLost in DarknessIllidari Knowledge2/2Felbound1/1Will of the Illidari2/2Internal Struggle1/1Furious1/1Remorseless1/1First In, Last Out1/1Erratic Felheart2/2Final Breath1/1Darkness1/1Demon MuzzleSoul Splitter2/2Wings of WrathLong NightDemonic Resilience1/1

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Demon Hunter · Vengeance

Demon Hunter · Vengeance
World Killer1/1Otherworldly Focus1/1Dark Matter1/1Final Hour1/1Meteoric Fall1/1Mass Acceleration1/1Path to Oblivion1/1Voidfall1/1Harness the Cosmos1/1Celestial Echoes1/1Phase Shift1/1Catastrophe1/1Swift Erasure1/1Meteoric Rise1/1
Specialization
Fel Devastation1/1Spirit Bomb1/1Fiery Brand1/1Perfectly Balanced Glaive1/1Quickened SigilsAscending Flame1/1Tempered Steel1/1Calcified Spikes1/1Feed the DemonRetaliation1/1Felfire FistSigil of Spite1/1Agonizing Flames1/1Sigil of SilenceBurning Blood1/1Revel in PainFrailty1/1Feast of SoulsFallout1/1Ruinous BulwarkVolatile Flameblood1/1Soul Barrier1/1Fel Flame Fortification1/1Void Reaver1/1PainbringerRoaring FireFiery Demise2/2Chains of Anger1/1Focused Cleave1/1SoulmongerStoke the FlamesBurning Alive1/1Cycle of Binding1/1Vulnerability2/2Vengeful Beast1/1Charred Flesh2/2Soulcrush1/1Soul CarverLast ResortDarkglare BoonDown in Flames1/1Untethered Rage4/4
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Vengeance Demon Hunter Best In Slot Gear for Raid

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Vengeance Demon Hunter Best Sockets for Raid

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Vengeance Demon Hunter Best Enchants for Raid

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  • +3 Stamina100%

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Vengeance Demon Hunter Recommended Raid ilvl

289
LFR
290
Normal
302
Heroic

Vengeance Demon Hunter Minimum Raid ilvl

274
LFR
281
Normal
293
Heroic

Vengeance Demon Hunter Best comps for Raid

Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageAssassination RogueAssassination RogueBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinShadow PriestWindwalker Monk
30.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockFrost Death KnightHavoc Demon HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
30.00%
Brewmaster MonkVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost Death KnightMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
30.00%
Guardian DruidVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
30.00%
Protection PaladinVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
30.00%
Protection PaladinVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFire MageFrost MageRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
30.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
20.00%
Protection PaladinVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost Death KnightHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
20.00%
Vengeance Demon HunterVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
20.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
20.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockFrost Death KnightHavoc Demon HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
20.00%
Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
20.00%
Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
20.00%
Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
20.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow Priest
20.00%
Guardian DruidVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanHavoc Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestShadow PriestShadow PriestSubtlety RogueWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
20.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow Priest
20.00%
Brewmaster MonkVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death Knight
20.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageBalance DruidDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageAssassination RogueAssassination RogueBalance DruidDestruction WarlockElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageAssassination RogueAssassination RogueBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageAssassination RogueAssassination RogueBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
10.00%
Protection PaladinVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDevastation EvokerEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerFrost MageOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
10.00%
Protection PaladinVengeance Demon HunterPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration DruidArcane MageArcane MageBalance DruidBalance DruidElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestWindwalker Monk
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockEnhancement ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueWindwalker Monk
10.00%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
10.00%

Vengeance Demon Hunter race distribution for Raid

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf89.3%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf10.7%

Horde

  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf100%

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How the Vengeance Demon Hunter guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Vengeance Demon Hunter raid guide is built from real boss kill logs uploaded to Warcraft Logs for the current raid, enriched with character data from the official Blizzard API. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Vengeance Demon Hunter players actually perform on raid bosses, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few unusual kills cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The raid tier shown for Vengeance Demon Hunter comes from two factors. Because survival is hard to read from logs, performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among raid tanks, and popularity compares its raid pick rate against an even share across all tank specs. Solid damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Vengeance Demon Hunter raid placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, and sample size. Damage is only part of tanking and does not show survivability or cooldowns, so use the guide as a starting point and adapt to your fight.

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