Diablo 3 Support Demon Hunter Build

This build is designed to increase the damage of your group and additional protection from monsters. Using bonuses from two sets – Embodiment of the Marauder (to be able to use all Companions) and Gears of Dreadlands to quickly and effectively use your Primary skills. Use Bolas with Freezing Strike rune for normal packs, Entangling Shot for elite monsters and bosses. Strafe will spread this skill on all enemies, and use Multishot with Wind Chill rune to increase damage.

All Demon Hunter Builds

Follower Guide

Rites of Sanctuary Mechanics Guide

Active Skills

• Entangling Shot (Chain Gang)
• Strafe (Drifting Shadow)
• Multishot (Wind Chill)
• Sentry (Guardian Turret)
• Marked for Death (Contagion)
• Companion (Wolf Companion)

Passive Skills

• Hot Pursuit
• Custom Engineering
• Numbing Traps
• Awareness

Gear

Recommended items for each slot with Stat Priority.

Head Pride’s Fall
Socket -> Vitality -> Dexterity

Shoulders Mechanical Pauldrons
Resource Cost Reduction -> All Resistance -> Vitality

Torso Aquila Cuirass
3 Sockets -> Elite Damage Reduction -> All Resistance

Wrists Nemesis Bracers
Vitality -> All Resistance -> Dexterity

Hands Gas Powered Automail Forearm
Attack Speed -> Resource Cost Reduction -> Cooldown Reduction

Waist Captain Crimson’s Silk Girdle
All Resistance -> Vitality -> Life

Legs Captain Crimson’s Thrust
2 Sockets -> All Resistance -> Vitality

Feet Antique Vintage Boots
All Resistance -> Vitality -> Dexterity

Amulet The Flavor of Time
Socket -> Attack Speed -> Cooldown Reduction

Ring Oculus Ring
Socket -> Attack Speed -> Resource Cost Reduction

Ring Obsidian Ring of the Zodiac
Socket -> Attack Speed -> Resource Cost Reduction

Weapon Yang’s Recurve
Attack Speed -> Cooldown Reduction -> Resource Cost Reduction + Socket (Ramaladni’s Gift)

Off-hand Bombardier’s Rucksack
Resource Cost Reduction -> Cooldown Reduction -> Life

Gems

• Iceblink
• Gogok of Swiftness
• Gem of Efficacious Toxin

Weapon: Flawless Royal Amethyst
Helm: Flawless Royal Topaz
Torso: Flawless Royal Diamond
Pants: Flawless Royal Diamond

Kanai’s Cube Powers

• Weapon Slot – Odyssey’s End
• Armor Slot – Wraps of Clarity
• Jewelry Slot – Ring of Royal Grandeur

Paragon

• Core: Movement Speed (200)
• Offense: Cooldown Reduction (200)
• Defense: Armor (100) and Resistance to All Elements (100)
• Utility: Resource Cost Reduction (200)

Season Theme Rotation System Details

The Lords of Hell

Check our Soul Shards Mechanics Guide to learn more about The Lords of Hell Theme and how to use and upgrade Soul Shards in Diablo 3.

Recommended Soul Shards and Rank 3 Power:

• Fragment of Destruction (When you apply Mark of Destruction to an enemy, you increase your movement speed by 5% for 7 seconds. Max 10 Stacks);
• Stain of Sin (You gain an additional Rift Progress Orb when you kill and elite pack).