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Beast Mastery Hunter Guide for Mythic+ (Updated August 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Beast Mastery Hunter for Mythic+ in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Patch:12.0.7

Expansion:Midnight

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M+ Tier
178
M+ Runs
292
Ilvl
4.3%
M+ Popularity
147 299
M+ DPS

Beast Mastery Hunter Stats for Mythic+

Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility
260
Critical Strike
118
Haste
296
Mastery
10
Versatility
527
Agility
38
Avoidance
17
Leech
7
Speed
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Beast Mastery Hunter Talents for Mythic+

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Rejuvenating Wind1/1Survival of the Fittest1/1Posthaste1/1Natural Mending2/2Padded Armor1/1Hunter's Avoidance1/1Wilderness MedicineCombat Experience1/1Improved Aspect of the Cheetah1/1Concussive ShotPrecision Strikes1/1Counter Shot1/1Serrated Tips2/2Tranquilizing Shot1/1Pathfinding1/1Disruptive RoundsImproved Feign Death2/2Misdirection1/1Kodo TranquilizerKindling FlareTrigger Finger2/2Tar TrapTouch of Grass2/2CamouflageNo Hard FeelingsImproved Aspect of the Turtle1/1Specialized Arsenal1/1Scout's Instincts1/1Shell WallIntimidation1/1Improved SnaringLone Survivor1/1Catlike ReflexesBinding ShotTrailblazer1/1Cold FeetTerritorial InstinctsBorn To Be Wild2/2Keen Eyesight2/2Tar-Coated BindingsImproved TrapsEmergency Salve1/1Guardian's Hide1/1Unnatural Causes1/1

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Hunter · Beast Mastery

Hunter · Beast Mastery
Better Together1/1Stampede!1/1Shell Cover1/1No Mercy1/1Ursine Fury1/1Slicked Shoes1/1Fury of the Wyvern1/1Pack Mentality1/1Hogstrider1/1Howl of the Pack Leader1/1Dire Summons1/1Sharpened Fangs1/1Lethal Barbs1/1Wyvern's Gaze1/1
Specialization
Kill Command1/1Animal Companion1/1Barbed Shot1/1Alpha Predator1/1Dire BeastStomp1/1War Orders1/1Wild Thrash1/1Bestial Wrath1/1Cobra Shot1/1Beast Cleave1/1Scent of Blood1/1Thundering Hooves1/1Go for the Throat1/1Laceration1/1Kill Cleave1/1Training Expert1/2The Beast Within1/1Thrill of the HuntPack Tactics1/1Barbed Scales1/1Aspect of the BeastDire CleaveDire CommandJagged Wounds1/1Serpentine StrikesSnakeskin Quiver1/1Dire FrenzyFrenzy2/2Killer Instinct2/2Brutal CompanionHuntmaster's CallHeart of the PackBloodshed1/1Savagery1/1Killer CobraMaster Handler1/1WildspeakerWild Instincts1/1Piercing Fangs1/1Nature's Ally4/4
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Beast Mastery Hunter Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

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Neck Neck

Shoulder Shoulder

Back Back

Chest Chest

Wrist Wrist

Hands Hands

Waist Waist

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

Trinket Trinket

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Beast Mastery Hunter Best Sockets for Mythic+

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Beast Mastery Hunter Best Enchants for Mythic+

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Shoulder Shoulder

Chest Chest

Hands Hands

  • +3 Stamina100%

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

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Beast Mastery Hunter Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

253
+2-3
265
+4-5
270
+6-9
280
+10-11
284
+12
286
+13
287
+14
288
+15
290
+16
291
+17-19
292
+20-22

Beast Mastery Hunter Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

230
+2-3
249
+4-9
253
+10-11
264
+12
270
+13
273
+14
282
+15-16
289
+17-19
291
+20-22

Beast Mastery Hunter Best comps for Mythic+

Blood Death KnightMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterFeral DruidRetribution Paladin
8.43%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterUnholy Death Knight
5.06%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestBeast Mastery HunterHavoc Demon HunterUnholy Death Knight
5.06%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockUnholy Death Knight
4.49%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinBeast Mastery HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution Paladin
4.49%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterRetribution Paladin
3.93%
Protection WarriorPreservation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterRetribution PaladinShadow Priest
3.93%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology Warlock
3.93%
Protection PaladinDiscipline PriestAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterShadow Priest
3.37%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterSurvival Hunter
3.37%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement Shaman
3.37%
Guardian DruidPreservation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterHavoc Demon HunterRetribution Paladin
3.37%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution Paladin
3.37%
Blood Death KnightDiscipline PriestAffliction WarlockBeast Mastery HunterFury Warrior
3.37%
Vengeance Demon HunterRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterEnhancement Shaman
3.37%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinBeast Mastery HunterFury WarriorMarksmanship Hunter
3.37%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterFury WarriorUnholy Death Knight
2.81%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterFeral Druid
2.81%
Protection WarriorRestoration DruidBeast Mastery HunterEnhancement ShamanUnholy Death Knight
2.81%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterElemental Shaman
2.81%
Protection PaladinRestoration DruidBeast Mastery HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution Paladin
2.81%
Protection WarriorHoly PriestArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterSurvival Hunter
2.81%
Blood Death KnightMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterElemental ShamanFrost Mage
2.81%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterFury WarriorUnholy Death Knight
2.81%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterElemental ShamanMarksmanship Hunter
2.81%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterMarksmanship Hunter
2.25%
Vengeance Demon HunterMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterOutlaw RogueSurvival Hunter
2.25%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterRetribution Paladin
2.25%
Brewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon Hunter
2.25%
Protection PaladinMistweaver MonkBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockWindwalker Monk
2.25%

Beast Mastery Hunter race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf34.2%
  • Dwarf
    Dwarf23%
  • Human
    Human11.8%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf9.8%
  • Worgen
    Worgen5.2%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf3.5%
  • Gnome
    Gnome3.1%
  • Draenei
    Draenei2.4%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren2.2%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr1.1%
  • Lightforged Draenei
    Lightforged Draenei1.1%
  • Kul Tiran
    Kul Tiran1%
  • Earthen
    Earthen0.9%
  • Mechagnome
    Mechagnome0.7%

Horde

  • Orc
    Orc31.1%
  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf20.6%
  • Tauren
    Tauren9.4%
  • Troll
    Troll8.6%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera8%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc7.4%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren4.5%
  • Goblin
    Goblin2.5%
  • Highmountain Tauren
    Highmountain Tauren2.1%
  • Undead
    Undead1.9%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll1.6%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr1.1%
  • Nightborne
    Nightborne0.9%
  • Earthen
    Earthen0.4%

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How the Beast Mastery Hunter guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Beast Mastery Hunter Mythic+ guide is built from real keystone run logs uploaded to Warcraft Logs across the current dungeon pool, enriched with character data from the official Blizzard API. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Beast Mastery Hunter players actually perform inside the dungeons, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few standout runs cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The Mythic+ tier shown for Beast Mastery Hunter comes from two factors. Performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among Mythic+ damage dealers, and popularity compares its Mythic+ pick rate against an even share across all damage specs. Strong damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Beast Mastery Hunter Mythic+ placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, affixes, and sample size. Use the guide as a starting point and adapt the build to your key and route.

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