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Known Issues · updated Sep 17

Hunter

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Beta build ·

  • Auto Shot now requires you to stand still for 0.5 seconds before shooting, matching early versions of World of Warcraft.
    • Developers’ notes: Your character will still fire Auto Shot while casting spells like Aimed Shot or Sniper Shot.
  • Arrows should now be visible when a character has their bow drawn back.
  • Pets now correctly benefit from Expertise.
  • The Hunter’s Fire traps now correctly scale with Attack Power.
  • The Hunter may now correctly have 1 active Fire Trap and 1 active Ice Trap (was 1 Trap among all types).
  • Pets
    • Fixed an issue where pets were only ever inheriting the player’s Melee Critical Strike chance instead of whichever is higher, melee or ranged.
    • Dismember (Crocolisk)
      • Healing reduction reduced to 25% (was 50%).
      • Duration reduced to 6 seconds (was 10 seconds).
      • Cooldown increased to 15 seconds (was 6 seconds).
    • Sonic Blast (Bat)
      • Cast speed reduction reduced to 30% (was 60%).
      • Duration reduced to 20 seconds (was 30 seconds).
      • Cooldown increased to 60 seconds (was 30 seconds).
    • Mine! (Bird of Prey)
      • Duration reduced to 3 seconds (was 4 seconds).
      • Cooldown increased to 90 seconds (was 60 seconds).
  • Beast Mastery
    • Summon Hawk will now correctly cause the Hawk to spawn at the target the spell was cast on.
    • Summon Hawk will now stick your Hawk to the target that it was summoned on.
    • Fixed an issue causing the Improved Mend Pet talent to increase the Mana cost of Mend Pet instead of decrease.
  • Marksmanship
    • Trueshot Aura is now Raid wide.
    • Fixed an issue where Sniper Shot was not benefitting from a few Marksmanship talents.
  • Survival
    • Strider Kick can now be used while disarmed or while no weapon is equipped in your Main Hand.
    • Resourcefulness now correctly reduces the Mana cost of Strider Kick.
    • Resourcefulness now correctly activates when landing a critical strike, but it has been changed to only activating on melee and ranged ability critical strikes to prevent spamming.
      • Developers’ notes: Is not activated by Traps.
    • Updated the tooltip for Predator’s Edge changed to better convey that it only increases the critical strike damage of your abilities.
Full notes → Blizzard forums ↗

Beta build ·

  • Disengage: Threat reduction was intended to be doubled but was missed. Now implemented.
  • Fixed a bug causing Hunter pets to gain health repeatedly when low health.
  • Beast Mastery
    • Unleashed Fury now correctly increases your pet’s damage.
  • Marksmanship
    • Improved Concussive Shot now has the correct chance to activate.
  • Survival
    • Improved Wing Clip now has the correct chance to activate and reduced chance to activate if using ranks substantially below your current level.
    • Expose Prey now lasts 10 sec (was 5).
    • Entrapment now correctly has diminishing returns.
    • Entrapment now correctly only activates on Frost Trap’s initial activation, not periodically.
Full notes → Blizzard forums ↗

Beta build ·

  • Marksmanship
    • Icon for Improved Stings changed to be more Vanilla feeling.
    • The 31st talent Sniper Shot now has a 45-yard Range and increases the range of your next 3 shots made within 10 seconds by 10 yards.
  • Survival
    • Icon for Predator’s Edge changed to be more Vanilla feeling.
    • Deflection’s Parry increase changed to 1/2/3/4/5% (Was 2/4/6/8/10%).
  • Pets
    • Aggressive Mode has been brought back and can be found under the pet tab in your spell book.
    • Developers’ notes: There were some tameable beasts with ranks of pet abilities that were too high level for that creature. They have all been fixed. This could result in a bug where your pet “forgot” the pet ability which should not happen after this fix.
Full notes → Blizzard forums ↗

Beta build ·

  • Pets
    • Furious Howl Attack Power bonus reduced 40%.
    • Sonic Blast ability now properly available to Bat pets.
    • Tame Beast no longer works on Beasts that are higher than the Hunter’s level.
  • Marksmanship
    • Talenting out of Lone Wolf will no longer cause the Hunter to have -4% damage while their pet is active.
  • Survival
    • Corrected an issue and now Lacerating Strikes can land critical hits.
    • Strider Kick now increases movement speed by 30% for 3 seconds.
Full notes → Blizzard forums ↗

Point at or tap an ability for what it does.

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  • Auto Shot Auto Shot Level 1Automatically shoots the target until cancelled.
  • Raptor Strike Raptor Strike Level 1 · later ranks at 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56A strong attack that deals melee weapon damage plus 5.
  • Track Beasts Track Beasts Level 1Shows the location of all nearby beasts on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
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  • Aspect of the Monkey Aspect of the Monkey Level 4The hunter takes on the aspects of a monkey, increasing chance to dodge by 8%. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.
  • Serpent Sting Serpent Sting Level 4 · later ranks at 10, 18, 26, 34, 42, 50, 58, 60Stings the target, causing 10 Nature damage over 15 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.
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  • Arcane Shot Arcane Shot Level 6 · later ranks at 12, 20, 28, 36, 44, 52, 60An instant shot that causes 20 Arcane damage.
  • Hunter's Mark Hunter's Mark Level 6 · later ranks at 22, 40, 58Places the Hunter's Mark on the target, increasing the Ranged Attack Power of all attackers against that target by 26. In addition, the target of this ability can always be seen by the hunter whether it stealths or turns invisible. The target also appears on the mini-map. Lasts for 2 min.
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  • Concussive Shot Concussive Shot Level 8Dazes the target, slowing movement speed by 50% for 4 sec.
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  • Aspect of the Hawk Aspect of the Hawk Level 10 · later ranks at 18, 28, 38, 48, 58, 60The hunter takes on the aspects of a hawk, increasing Ranged Attack Power by 20. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.
  • Call Pet Call Pet Level 10Summons your pet to you.
  • Dismiss Pet Dismiss Pet Level 10Dismiss your pet. Dismissing your pet will reduce its happiness by 50.
  • Feed Pet Feed Pet Level 10Feed your pet the selected item. Feeding your pet increases happiness. Using food close to the pet's level will have a better result.
  • Revive Pet Revive Pet Level 10Revive your pet, returning it to life with 15% of its health.
  • Tame Beast Tame Beast Level 10Begins taming a beast to be your companion. Your armor is reduced by 100% while you focus on taming the beast for 20 sec. If you lose the beast's attention for any reason, the taming process will fail. Once tamed, the beast will be very unhappy and disloyal. Try feeding the pet immediately to make it happy.
  • Track Humanoids Track Humanoids Level 10Shows the location of all nearby humanoids on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
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  • Distracting Shot Distracting Shot Level 12 · later ranks at 20, 30, 40, 50, 60Distract the target, causing threat.
  • Mend Pet Mend Pet Level 12 · later ranks at 20, 28, 36, 44, 52, 60Heals your pet 20 health every second while you focus. Lasts 5 sec.
  • Wing Clip Wing Clip Level 12 · later ranks at 38, 60Inflicts 5 damage and reduces the enemy target's movement speed by 50% for 10 sec.
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  • Eagle Eye Eagle Eye Level 14Zooms in the hunter's vision. Only usable outdoors. Lasts 1 min.
  • Eyes of the Beast Eyes of the Beast Level 14Take direct control of your pet and see through its eyes for 2 min.
  • Scare Beast Scare Beast Level 14 · later ranks at 30, 46Scares a beast, causing it to run in fear for up to 10 sec. Damage caused may interrupt the effect. Only one beast can be feared at a time.
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  • Immolation Trap Immolation Trap Level 16 · later ranks at 26, 36, 46, 56Place a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 105 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.
  • Mongoose Bite Mongoose Bite Level 16 · later ranks at 30, 44, 58Counterattack the enemy for melee weapon damage plus 15. Can only be performed after you dodge.
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  • Multi-Shot Multi-Shot Level 18Fires several missiles, hitting 3 targets. Multi-Shot shares its cooldown with Aimed Shot.
  • Track Undead Track Undead Level 18Shows the location of all nearby undead on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
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  • Aimed Shot Aimed Shot Talent Level 20 · later ranks at 28, 36, 44, 52, 60An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 20. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot.
  • Aspect of the Cheetah Aspect of the Cheetah Level 20The hunter takes on the aspects of a cheetah, increasing movement speed by 30%. If the hunter takes damage, he will be dazed for 4 sec. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.
  • Disengage Disengage Level 20 · later ranks at 34, 48Attempts to disengage from the target by reducing threat. Disables auto-attack.
  • Freezing Trap Freezing Trap Level 20 · later ranks at 40, 60Place a Frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 10 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Frost trap can be active at a time.
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  • Scorpid Sting Scorpid Sting Level 22Stings the target, reducing the target's chance to hit with attacks by 2% for 20 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.
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  • Beast Lore Beast Lore Level 24Gather information about the target beast. The tooltip will display damage, health, armor, any special resistances, and diet.
  • Track Hidden Track Hidden Level 24Increases stealth detection and shows hidden units within detection range on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
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  • Summon Hawk Summon Hawk Level 25 · later ranks at 36, 48, 60Command a hawk to dive-bomb your targeted enemy, dealing 32 Physical damage and continuing its assault for 18 sec. Only 2 hawks can be active at once. Summon Hawk shares its cooldown with Arcane Shot.
  • Trueshot Aura Trueshot Aura Talent Level 25 · later ranks at 32, 40, 50, 60Increases the Ranged Attack Power of party or raid members within 45 yds by 30.
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  • Rapid Fire Rapid Fire Level 26Increases ranged and melee attack speed by 40% for 15 sec.
  • Track Elementals Track Elementals Level 26Shows the location of all nearby elementals on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
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  • Frost Trap Frost Trap Level 28Place a Frost trap that creates an ice slick around itself for 30 sec when the first enemy approaches it. All enemies within 10 yards will be slowed by 60% while in the area of effect. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Frost trap can be active at a time.
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  • Aspect of the Beast Aspect of the Beast Level 30 · later ranks at 40, 50, 60The hunter takes on the aspects of a beast, becoming untrackable and increasing Melee Attack Power by 50. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.
  • Counterattack Counterattack Talent Level 30 · later ranks at 42, 54A strike that becomes active after parrying an opponent's attack. This attack deals 50% weapon damage plus 26 and immobilizes the target for 5 sec. Counterattack cannot be blocked, dodged, or parried.
  • Feign Death Feign Death Level 30Feign death which may trick enemies into ignoring you. Lasts 6 min. If not cancelled, after 6 min you will actually die.
  • Lacerate Lacerate Level 30 · later ranks at 40, 50, 60Wounds the target causing them to bleed for 119 damage over 21 sec.
  • Strider Kick Strider Kick Level 30A powerful kick that deals 100% melee weapon damage and increases movement speed by 30% for 3 sec.
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  • Flare Flare Level 32Exposes all hidden and invisible enemies within 10 yards of the targeted area for 30 sec.
  • Track Demons Track Demons Level 32Shows the location of all nearby demons on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
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  • Explosive Trap Explosive Trap Level 34 · later ranks at 44, 54Place a Fire trap that explodes when an enemy approaches, causing 115 Fire damage and 150 additional Fire damage over 20 sec to all within 10 yards. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.
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  • Viper Sting Viper Sting Level 36 · later ranks at 46, 56Stings the target, draining 616 mana over 8 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.
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  • Aspect of the Pack Aspect of the Pack Level 40The hunter and group members within 30 yards take on the aspects of a pack of cheetahs, increasing movement speed by 30%. If a pack member takes damage, they will be dazed for 4 sec. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.
  • Sniper Shot Sniper Shot Level 40 · later ranks at 48, 58A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 160 and increases the range of your next 3 Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.
  • Track Giants Track Giants Level 40Shows the location of all nearby giants on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
  • Volley Volley Level 40 · later ranks at 50, 58Continuously fires a volley of ammo at the target area, causing 70 Arcane damage to enemy targets within 8 yards every 1 sec for 6 sec.
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  • Aspect of the Wild Aspect of the Wild Level 46 · later ranks at 56The hunter and all party and raid members within 30 yards take on the aspect of the wild, increasing Nature resistance by 45. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.
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  • Black Arrow Black Arrow Level 50 · later ranks at 60Fires a Black Arrow into the target, slowing the target's movement speed by 70%, causing 150 Shadow damage and draining 150 mana over 30 sec.
  • Track Dragonkin Track Dragonkin Level 50Shows the location of all nearby dragonkin on the minimap. Only one form of tracking can be active at a time.
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  • Tranquilizing Shot Tranquilizing Shot Level 60Attempts to remove 1 Frenzy effect from an enemy creature.

From the WoW Forever game client, build 1.60.1.70634. Numbers are base values, before talents and gear; if something differs, the game is right.

Points left: 51 Required level: 10 Link to this build

Beast Mastery 0

Marksmanship 0

Survival 0

Click a talent to learn a rank, right-click (or Shift+click, or Delete) to unlearn it. 51 points at level 60: one per level from 10, and 5 points in a tree open its next row.

From the WoW Forever game client, build 1.60.1.70634. Numbers are base values, before talents and gear; if something differs, the game is right.

Mark and send the pet

Puts Hunter's Mark on your target and sends your pet in.

#showtooltip Hunter's Mark
/petattack
/cast Hunter's Mark

Auto Shot that stays on

Starts Auto Shot and sends your pet. A second press doesn't switch Auto Shot off.

#showtooltip Auto Shot
/petattack
/cast !Auto Shot

Call, mend or revive your pet

Calls your pet if it's missing and heals it if it's out. Hold Shift to revive it.

#showtooltip
/cast [mod:shift] Revive Pet; [nopet] Call Pet; Mend Pet

Aimed Shot, Shift for Multi-Shot

Two shots on one key.

#showtooltip
/cast [mod:shift] Multi-Shot; Aimed Shot

Every aspect on one key

Hawk by default, Cheetah with Shift, Monkey with Ctrl. Never switches the current aspect off.

#showtooltip
/cast [mod:shift] !Aspect of the Cheetah; [mod:ctrl] !Aspect of the Monkey; !Aspect of the Hawk

Every trap on one key

Freezing Trap by default, Immolation Trap with Shift, Frost Trap with Ctrl.

#showtooltip
/cast [mod:shift] Immolation Trap; [mod:ctrl] Frost Trap; Freezing Trap

Arcane Shot that keeps Auto Shot on

Fires Arcane Shot and makes sure Auto Shot keeps going.

#showtooltip Arcane Shot
/cast !Auto Shot
/cast Arcane Shot

Pet attack, follow or stay

Attacks your mouseover or target. Shift brings the pet back, Ctrl makes it stay.

/petfollow [mod:shift]
/petstay [mod:ctrl]
/petattack [nomod,@mouseover,harm,nodead][nomod]

Clean Feign Death

Stops attacking, calls your pet back and Feigns Death.

#showtooltip Feign Death
/stopattack
/petfollow
/cast Feign Death

Paste with /macro → New in game. More on the Macros page.