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Annihilator Devourer Demon Hunter Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Pre-Patch

Welcome to Murlok’s Annihilator Devourer Demon Hunter PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Pre-Patch.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Annihilator Devourer Demon Hunter DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.0 competitive M+.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Mythic+ Annihilator Devourer Demon Hunters

  1. Валкириададх's icon
    1
    Валкириададх
    Howling Fjord (EU)
    Night Elf | Annihilator | 169 ilvl
    4260
  2. Ryyvour's icon
    2
    Ryyvour
    Area 52 (US)
    Blood Elf | Annihilator | 170 ilvl
    4255
  3. Хищ's icon
    3
    Хищ
    Gordunni (EU)
    Night Elf | Annihilator | 169 ilvl
    4252
  4. 포도제티's icon
    4
    포도제티
    Azshara (KR)
    Blood Elf | Annihilator | 169 ilvl
    4239
  5. Snq's icon
    5
    Snq
    Antonidas (EU)
    Night Elf | Annihilator | 169 ilvl
    4226

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Devourer Demon Hunter's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 27% Critical Strike +250
  • 34% Haste +403
  • 54% Mastery +505
  • 4% Versatility +62

Stat priority

  1. Mastery
  2. Haste
  3. Critical Strike
  4. Versatility

Additional Minor Stats

  • 9% Avoidance +95
  • 11% Leech +27
  • 3% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Annihilator Devourer Demon Hunters.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Devourer Demon Hunters in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Charhound's Vicious Scalp

    • Set
    • 49
    Charhound's Vicious Scalp icon

  2. Waterworks Filtration Mask

    • 1
    Waterworks Filtration Mask icon

Neck

  1. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 21
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Salhadaar's Folly

    • 12
    Salhadaar's Folly icon

  3. Duskblaze's Desperation

    • 9
    Duskblaze's Desperation icon

  4. Ornately Engraved Amplifier

    • 4
    Ornately Engraved Amplifier icon

  5. Sin Stained Pendant

    • 3
    Sin Stained Pendant icon

Shoulders

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hornguards

    • Set
    • 33
    Charhound's Vicious Hornguards icon

  2. Rune-Branded Mantle

    • Craft
    • 7
    Rune-Branded Mantle icon

  3. Breakbeat Shoulderguards

    • 4
    Breakbeat Shoulderguards icon

  4. Epaulets of the Clipped Wings

    • 3
    Epaulets of the Clipped Wings icon

  5. Deathbound Shoulderpads

    • 1
    Deathbound Shoulderpads icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Charhound's Vicious Bindings

    • Set
    • 50
    Charhound's Vicious Bindings icon

Wrist

  1. Rune-Branded Armbands

    • Craft
    • 40
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Bindings of Lost Essence

    • 3
    Bindings of Lost Essence icon

  3. Charhound's Vicious Restraints

    • 3
    Charhound's Vicious Restraints icon

  4. Disturbed Kelp Wraps

    • 3
    Disturbed Kelp Wraps icon

  5. Time-Compressed Wristguards

    • 1
    Time-Compressed Wristguards icon

Hands

  1. Charhound's Vicious Felclaws

    • Set
    • 50
    Charhound's Vicious Felclaws icon

Waist

  1. Atomic Phasebelt

    • 15
    Atomic Phasebelt icon

  2. Rune-Branded Waistband

    • Craft
    • 15
    Rune-Branded Waistband icon

  3. Harvested Creephide Cord

    • 6
    Harvested Creephide Cord icon

  4. Venza's Powderbelt

    • 6
    Venza's Powderbelt icon

  5. Reaper's Dreadbelt

    • 3
    Reaper's Dreadbelt icon

Legs

  1. Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat

    • Set
    • 39
    Charhound's Vicious Hidecoat icon

  2. Rune-Branded Legwraps

    • 8
    Rune-Branded Legwraps icon

  3. Skyterror's Stonehide Leggings

    • 2
    Skyterror's Stonehide Leggings icon

  4. Spittle-Stained Trousers

    • 1
    Spittle-Stained Trousers icon

Feet

  1. Interloper's Reinforced Sandals

    • 48
    Interloper's Reinforced Sandals icon

  2. Charhound's Vicious Flametabi

    • 1
    Charhound's Vicious Flametabi icon

  3. Rune-Branded Kickers

    • 1
    Rune-Branded Kickers icon

Rings

  1. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 49
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Logic Gate: Omega

    • 14
    Logic Gate: Omega icon

  3. Band of the Shattered Soul

    • 11
    Band of the Shattered Soul icon

  4. Whispers of K'aresh

    • 7
    Whispers of K'aresh icon

  5. Signet of the False Accuser

    • 6
    Signet of the False Accuser icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Antenna

    • 28
    Astral Antenna icon

  2. Lily of the Eternal Weave

    • 26
    Lily of the Eternal Weave icon

  3. Diamantine Voidcore

    • Set
    • 22
    Diamantine Voidcore icon

  4. Azhiccaran Parapodia

    • 9
    Azhiccaran Parapodia icon

  5. Ara-Kara Sacbrood

    • 5
    Ara-Kara Sacbrood icon

Main Hand

  1. Collapsing Phaseblades

    • 18
    Collapsing Phaseblades icon

  2. Voidglass Sovereign's Blade

    • Set
    • 16
    Voidglass Sovereign's Blade icon

  3. Event Horizon's Edge

    • 8
    Event Horizon's Edge icon

  4. Everforged Warglaive

    • 4
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  5. Arachnoid Soulcleaver

    • 2
    Arachnoid Soulcleaver icon

Off Hand

  1. Everforged Warglaive

    • Craft
    • 31
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  2. Collapsing Phaseblades

    • 8
    Collapsing Phaseblades icon

  3. Event Horizon's Edge

    • 3
    Event Horizon's Edge icon

  4. Sonic Ka-BOOM!-erang

    • 3
    Sonic Ka-BOOM!-erang icon

  5. Charged Hexsword

    • Craft
    • 2
    Charged Hexsword icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Devourer Demon Hunters.

  1. Ascendance

    • 29
    Everforged Warglaive icon

  2. Dawnthread Lining

    • 27
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 26
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  4. Duskthread Lining

    • 7
    Rune-Branded Waistband icon

  5. Adrenal Surge

    • 1
    Adrenal Surge Clasp icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Devourer Demon Hunter gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during Midnight Pre-Patch.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence

    • 8
    Incandescent Essence icon

Neck

  1. Enchant Neck - Mark of the Hidden Satyr

    • 1
    Enchant Neck - Mark of the Hidden Satyr icon

Shoulders

  1. Tiger Claw Inscription

    • 1
    Tiger Claw Inscription icon

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 36
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 14
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 49
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Stormrider's Agility

    • 1
    Stormrider's Agility icon

Wrist

  1. +72 Avoidance

    • 36
    +72 Avoidance icon

  2. +43 Leech

    • 11
    +43 Leech icon

  3. +66 Speed

    • 2
    +66 Speed icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Greater Assault

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Greater Assault icon

  2. Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 31
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 12
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  3. Charged Armor Kit

    • 7
    Charged Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 41
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 8
    Scout's March icon

  3. Enchant Boots - Greater Agility

    • 1
    Enchant Boots - Greater Agility icon

Rings

  1. +21 Mastery

    • 45
    +21 Mastery icon

  2. +21 Haste

    • 41
    +21 Haste icon

  3. +21 Critical Strike

    • 4
    +21 Critical Strike icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 35
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 7
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Council's Guile

    • 4
    Council's Guile icon

Off Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 35
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 8
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Council's Guile

    • 2
    Council's Guile icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Devourer Demon Hunters in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 43
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 2
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 20
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 19
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Pure Precise Fiber

    • 10
    Pure Precise Fiber icon

  4. Energizing Fiber

    • 1
    Energizing Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Onyx

    • 93
    Quick Onyx icon

  2. Masterful Emerald

    • 84
    Masterful Emerald icon

  3. Deadly Onyx

    • 44
    Deadly Onyx icon

  4. Masterful Ruby

    • 42
    Masterful Ruby icon

  5. Deadly Emerald

    • 27
    Deadly Emerald icon

Most Played Races for Devourer Demon Hunter M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Devourer Demon Hunter DPS players in Midnight Pre-Patch.

  1. Night Elf

    • 33
    Night Elf icon

  2. Blood Elf

    • 11
    Blood Elf icon

  3. Void Elf

    • 6
    Void Elf icon

Annihilator Devourer Demon Hunter Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Annihilator Devourer Demon Hunters in Mythic+ Dungeons using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for Midnight Pre-Patch and Patch 12.0.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvE.