Last updated on May 07, 2024 at 11:20by Meyra54 comments
General Information
On this page, you will find out the best talents for each tier for your Vengeance Demon Hunter in World of Warcraft —Dragonflight 10.2.7. We also have default talent lists for various types of content, such as raiding or Mythic+.If you play with Warmode on, we have your PvP talents covered as well.
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Best Talent Builds for Vengeance Demon Hunters
Note that these builds are generic recommendations for various content. For more specific recommendations for the Raid and Mythic+, check out the dedicated pages below.
Best Vengeance Demon Hunter Mythic+ Talents for Dragonflight Season 4Best Vengeance Demon Hunter Raid Talents for Amirdrassil
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Best Talents for Vengeance Demon Hunter
Heretic: Raid BuildSigilweaver: Mythic+ BuildSigilweaver: Mythic+ UtilityTalents Explained
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Heretic: Raid Talent Build for Vengeance Demon Hunter
The Heretic build centers around increasing your Fire damage through talentslike Fiery Demise and
Down in Flames, it offers great offensiveand defensive talents for Single Target encounters, perfect for Raiding
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Sigilweaver: Mythic+ Talent Build for Vengeance Demon Hunter
The Sigilweaver talent build functions around using your Sigil toolkit toboost your AoE Damage, Defensive value, and Utility. Centering heavily around Sigil of Flame and the new Talent
Illuminated Sigils to gainlarge amounts of Parry to supplement your kit.
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Sigilweaver: Utility Focused Talent Build for Vengeance Demon Hunter
This build is based on the defensive Sigilweaver talent build but moves talent pointsinto talents focused on control like Improved Sigil of Misery and
Sigil of Chains.This offers you more control of enemies in a Mythic+ setting at the cost ofdefensive value and is generally recommended in situations whereyou need more tools to help your group with handling dangerous casters.
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Talent Explanations for Vengeance Demon Hunters
Note that we do not explain EVERY Talent in the tree on this page. We onlyexplain Talents that are part of our optimal builds.For full details and explanations of every Talent, please visit our Spells pagevia the button below.
Vengeance Demon Hunter Dragonflight Spell Glossary
3.1.
Talent Rows 1-4
3.1.1.
Noteworthy Talents
Talent | Description/Effect |
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![]() | A channeling cooldown that deals heavy fire damage to all enemies in a conein front of you, healing you a medium amount while channeling. Interacts with![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Causes enemies hit by ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Brand your target, dealing heavy fire damage to your target, causingThey do deal 40% less damage to you for 12 seconds. A strong defensive thatinteracts with several other strong talents further down the talent tree. |
![]() | Causes ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Replaces ![]() ![]() |
![]() | An active ability with a 15-second cooldown that generates 40 Furywith a low chance to reset its cooldown when you use ![]() |
3.1.2.
Niche Talents
Talent | When to Consider |
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![]() | Purges the target, removing 1 beneficial magic effect onthe target. It has a 30-yard range and a 10-second cooldown. Strong for anycontent that requires dispelling magic effects on targets. |
3.2.
Rows 5-7
This section of the talent trees provides several core passive talents thatgenerally support your base kit.
Talent | Description/Effect |
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![]() | Reduces the cooldown of ![]() |
![]() | A 2-second AOE-stun on a 45-second cooldown. It costs 25Fury and deals a low amount of chaos damage to every target hit. A greataddition to your toolkit in Mythic+ and PvP content. |
![]() | Grants you 7 seconds of ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | A spender that costs 40 Fury and consumes up to 5available Soul Fragments and dealsfire damage is based on the amount consumed by all enemies in range.Applies 1 stack of ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Targets afflicted by ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | The initial damage of ![]() ![]() |
3.2.1.
Niche Talents
Talent | When to Consider |
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![]() | Places a Sigil on the ground, and 2 seconds latergrips all enemies in the Sigil for 6 seconds, slowing them by 70% for 6seconds. It has a 1-minute cooldown. A strong utility cooldown for Mythic+and certain raid encounters where displacement effects are of great worth, thetalent cost is still somewhat noticeable, and with a reduced amount of casterenemies needing frequent interrupts in Season 4, the value is diminished comparedto Season 3 of Dragonflight. |
![]() | Causes targets afflicted by ![]() ![]() |
3.3.
Rows 8-10
3.3.1.
Noteworthy Talents
Talent | Description/Effect |
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![]() | An ability that will charge an enemy, causing Nature damage,rooting them in place, and dealing additional nature damage over 6 seconds toup to 5 targets in the path of the charge. It will also mark your maintarget for 30 seconds, healing you for 25% of all damage you deal to them.It is a strong offensive and defensive cooldown and worth talenting in mostcontent. |
![]() | Your ![]() |
![]() | Increases damage done to targets affected by![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Reduces the cooldown on ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Allows ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | A 1-minute cooldown that deals a large amount of fire damage and leavesa 3-second damage over time effect dealing additional damage. It spawns 3Lesser Soul Fragments on initial damageand another Soul Fragment every second for 3 seconds. A strongtalent both offensively and defensively, and worth taking if you can spare thetalent point. |
![]() | You place a sigil dealing massive Chaos damage to all enemies hit after2 seconds. Dealing damage with ![]() |
![]() | Reduces cooldown of ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Grants a second charge of all of your sigils and gives you 15% increasedchance to parry attacks from targets afflicted by your ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Grants a second charge of ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3.3.2.
Niche Talents
Talent | When to Consider |
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![]() | A cheat death ability that will heal you if you sustain lethal damage,grantingyou 15 seconds of ![]() ![]() |
![]() | A 5-minute defensive cooldown that affects you and allallies inside the effect. It spawns a could of darkness for 8 secondsthat causes all damage you or an ally inside the darkness to have a 20%chance to be negated. It works best against frequent and periodic hits sinceit is random if the damage will be negated or not. |
![]() | Reduces the cooldown of ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Differences in Rotation
Considering the varied Talent builds recommended for different types ofcontent, there is also going to be some variation in your rotation. Visit therotation page linked below to figure out more about how your rotation works.
Vengeance DH Rotation and Cooldowns
5.
PvP Talents (War Mode)
You have the option to enter into "War Mode" in your Factions Capital city.Enabling War Mode provides the following benefits:
- Grants access to PvP talents in the open-world.
- 10% increase in World Quest rewards at max level.
- 10% more experience gained while leveling.
- Earn Conquest Points, which can reward gear every week.
With the benefits of enabling War Mode for leveling and PvE content, it isrecommended to enable the feature to maximize your leveling and rewards atmaximum level. However, you will enable yourself for open-world PvP and thepossibility, so be aware of hostile enemy players who could interfere with you,and this is a risk you will have to take.
5.1.
Vengeance Demon Hunter PvP Talents
Generally, the selections are made to optimize your ability to kill enemiesfaster, increasing your pace when moving through content.
Everlasting Hunt is a passive ability that increases yourmovement speed by 15% for 3 seconds when dealing damage. This ability isdesigned to move from pack to pack quickly and more efficiently.
Jagged Spikes reflects damage back to the attacker for 30%of the damage received when Demon Spikes is active.
Illidan's Grasp crowd controls 1 target for 6 seconds. If theability is activated again, throw the target at a location within 40yards and stun everything in the target area for 3 seconds. Thisability provides additional crowd control and is fun to use.
Tormentor debuffs the target when taunted, applying the FocusedAssault debuff, which increases the damage received by 3%. Your meleeattacks refresh the duration of Focused Assault. Each unique target up to5 that hits the target will stack Focused Assault by an additional 3%. Thisability will provide a decent single-target damage buff in a party.
Detainment increases the duration of Imprison by 1 second andmakes the imprisoned target immune to damage and healing. This Talent is amazingfor arenas and battlegrounds, but it should not be picked for leveling.Imprisoning a target while using this Talent will put you into combat andprevent monster skipping in PvE content.
Unending Hatred increases Fury generation based on magic damagereceived. Larger attacks will increase the Fury generation. This Talent is quitesituational and should not be used in normal content.
Cleansed by Flame removes all magical effects when you castImmolation Aura.This Talent is situational, but it can be very strong depending on thesituation.
Demonic Trample transforms you into a demon and increases yourmovement speed by 175%. Any enemy hit with the trample will be knocked andreceive physical damage. You are immune to snares while trampling. DemonicTrample shares cooldown with Infernal Strike. This ability is very strongin battlegrounds to remove snares and for pseudo-crowd control with theknockdown.
Sigil Mastery reduces the cooldown of sigils by 25%. This Talentshould not be used.
Reverse Magic removes all harmful magic effects on you and allallies within 10 yards and, if possible, returns them to their caster.It has a 1-minute cooldown.
Blood Moon empowers your
Consume Magic to now affectall enemies within 8 yards of the target and grants 5% leech for 5 secondsafter using it.
Chaotic Imprint makes your
Throw Glaive deal damagefrom a random school of magic, leaving a mark increasing their damage takenfrom that school by 10% for 20 seconds.
Cover of Darkness increases the radius of
Darkness by4 yards and increases its duration by 2 seconds.
Rain from Above launches you up in the air and grants access to
Fel Lance allowing you to deal damage to enemies on the ground.
Glimpse grants you immunity to loss of control effects whileunder the effect of
Vengeful Retreat and reduces damage taken by 35%until you land.
6.
Changelog
- 07 May 2024: Reviewed for 10.2.7.
- 22 Apr. 2024: Minor corrections and updates to talent descriptions.
- 19 Mar. 2024: Updated a few mistakes in some of the spell descriptions.
- 27 Jan. 2024: Added link to a Utility build for Mythic+ content.
- 15 Jan. 2024: Reviewed for Patch 10.2.5.
- 06 Nov. 2023: Updated for Patch 10.2.
- 04 Sep. 2023: Restructured the page.
- 09 Aug. 2023: Updated talents for multiple targets.
- 10 Jul. 2023: Updated for Patch 10.1.5.
- 10 Jun. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.1.5.
- 01 May 2023: Updated with new talent recommendations and talent description for Patch 10.1.
- 20 Mar. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.0.7.
- 24 Jan. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.0.5.
- 11 Dec. 2022: Updated Soulcrush description and added Elysian Decree to noteworthy talents.
- 30 Nov. 2022: Updated Down in Flames description and advice.
- 28 Nov. 2022: Updated for Dragonflight launch.
- 24 Oct. 2022: Updated for Dragonflight Pre-Patch.
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