Spec summariesMarksmanshipBeast Mastery / Survival

  • 1ability added
  • 14talents added(3 from SoDSeason of Discovery A Classic season with runes, new raids and reworked classes. Forever brings back some of its talents and spells, marked “SoD” on this site.)
  • 28reworked talentsTalents that were already in Classic Era but now differ: other ranks, other numbers or wording, or another row or tree.
  • 8races (3 new)

How is it different from Classic EraClassic Era The permanent Classic realms: the original game at its final patch, with no new content. This site compares Forever with its client.?

What changed for the Hunter

Beast Mastery

16 talents in Classic Era, 16 in Forever

2 new11 changed3 unchanged2 gone

Talents added

  • Focused Fire (ES: Fuego enfocado)
  • Summon Hawk (ES: Invocar halcón)

Marksmanship

14 talents in Classic Era, 16 in Forever

4 new2 from SoD8 changed2 unchanged4 gone

Talents added

  • Improved Stings (ES: Picaduras mejoradas)
  • Careful Aim (ES: Afinar la puntería)
  • Rapid Killing (ES: Matanza rápida)SoD
  • Lone Wolf (ES: Lobo solitario)SoD
  • Rapid Recuperation (ES: Recuperación rápida)
  • Sniper Shot (ES: Disparo de francotirador)

Survival

16 talents in Classic Era, 18 in Forever

5 new1 from SoD9 changed3 unchanged4 gone

Talents added

  • Predator's Edge (ES: Filo de depredador)
  • Resourcefulness (ES: Ingenio)SoD
  • Expose Prey (ES: Exponer presa)
  • Survivalist's Discipline (ES: Disciplina de superviviente)
  • Strider Kick (ES: Patada de zancudo)
  • Lacerating Strikes (ES: Golpes lacerantes)

Abilities added 1

Before and now

  • Aimed ShotNo longer a talentClassic Era: Talent: Marksmanship, row 3Forever: Trained at level 20
  • Wyvern StingRemovedClassic Era: Level 40Forever: No longer taught
  • Classic Era talents removedTalent trees9 talentsGone from the trees

What changed while the beta ran?

Changed during the beta

Every change to the Hunter’s abilities and talents from one beta build to the next, newest first, as the build pages word them.

Build 70170Oct 1, 202612 changes

Furious Howl (ES: Aullido furioso)

Hunter · Pet ability · 4 ranksBlizzard mentioned it

  • Attack Power9→5…136→82by rank
  • Attack Power per level1→0.6…0.7→0.4by rank

Blizzard: Furious Howl Attack Power bonus reduced 40%. in Blizzard’s notes

Every rank
RankLevelDetails
Rank 110
  • Attack Power 9→5
  • Attack Power per level 1→0.6
Rank 224
  • Attack Power 50–62→31–37
  • Attack Power per level 0.03→0.02
Rank 340
  • Attack Power 100→60
  • Attack Power per level 0.91→0.5
Rank 456
  • Attack Power 136→82
  • Attack Power per level 0.7→0.4
In game

The wolf howls, increasing the melee attack power of all party members within 15 yards by 136. 82. Lasts 1 min.

Sonic Blast (ES: Explosión sónica)

Hunter · Pet abilityBlizzard mentioned it

Blizzard: Sonic Blast ability now properly available to Bat pets. in Blizzard’s notes

In game

Before Emits a piercing shriek, inflicting 77 to 91 Nature amage and Increases the casting time of all spells by 60% for30 sec.

Now Emits a piercing shriek, inflicting 77 to 91 Nature damage and increasing the casting time of all spells by 60% for 30 sec.

Details

Disengage (ES: Separación)

Hunter · 3 ranks

  • Extra threat-140→-280…-405→-810by rank
Every rank
RankLevelDetails
Rank 120
  • Extra threat -140→-280
Rank 234
  • Extra threat -280→-560
Rank 348
  • Extra threat -405→-810

Sniper Shot (ES: Disparo de francotirador)

Hunter · 3 ranks

  • Now also: Range of the affected abilities +10
  • Range35 yd→45 yd
  • Durationnone→10 s
  • Charges0→3
Every rank
RankLevelDetails
Rank 140
  • Now also: Range of the affected abilities +10
  • Range 35 yd→45 yd
  • Duration none→10 s
  • Charges 0→3
Rank 248
  • Now also: Range of the affected abilities +10
  • Range 35 yd→45 yd
  • Duration none→10 s
  • Charges 0→3
Rank 358
  • Now also: Range of the affected abilities +10
  • Range 35 yd→45 yd
  • Duration none→10 s
  • Charges 0→3
In game

Before A steady snipe that increases ranged damage by 295.

Now A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 295 and increases the range of your next 3 Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.

Details
In game

Increased Increases the damage of your Serpent Sting ability by 20%, reduces the cooldown of your Viper Sting ability by 6 sec, and increases the duration of your Scorpid Sting ability by 45 sec.

Build 70009Sep 24, 20262 changes

Strider Kick (ES: Patada de zancudo)

Hunter · Talent

  • Now also: Movement speed 30%
  • Durationnone→3 s
Details
In game

Before A powerful kick that deals 100% melee weapon damage.

Now A powerful kick that deals 100% melee weapon damage and increases movement speed by 30% for 3 sec.

Technical fields (3)
Spell texts · AuraDescription
0→Movement speed increased by $w3%.
Spell basics · Attributes
262144512010240000040960000008192
Spell effects: record added
#1357611

Damage-over-time ticks may now be critical Blizzard set a flag on this in the game data. What the flag does is the name the emulator community gives it, not Blizzard’s, so treat it as likely until Blizzard or the game confirms it.

Hunter · 2 affected

The full list
  • Lacerating StrikesHunter
  • Lacerate×4Hunter

Where do your 51 points go?

Talent trees

51 points, one per level from 10 to 60; each row needs 5 more points in its tree. Colored gems mark what changed since Classic Era.

50 talents · 51 points
Hunter51 talent points
Each talent compared with Classic Era. Changed: other ranks, numbers or wording, or another place. Moved: another row or tree (also counted as changed).

Beast Mastery (ES: Dominio de bestias)

16 talents2 new11 changed

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Marksmanship (ES: Puntería)

16 talents4 new2 SoDSeason of Discovery A Classic season with runes, new raids and reworked classes. Forever brings back some of its talents and spells, marked “SoD” on this site.8 changed

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Survival (ES: Supervivencia)

18 talents5 new1 SoDSeason of Discovery A Classic season with runes, new raids and reworked classes. Forever brings back some of its talents and spells, marked “SoD” on this site.9 changed

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Hover or focus a talent to read every rank; click to pin its tooltip.Tap a talent to read every rank.

All Hunter talents as a list50

Every talent with the text of each rank, requirements and what changed since Classic Era. Values for a level 60 character without gear.

Beast Mastery (ES: Dominio de bestias)

Deadly Aspects (ES: Aspectos letales)

Row 1 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed
5 ranks

While Aspect of the Hawk is active, Auto Shot has a 2/4/6/8/10% chance of increasing ranged attack speed by 30% for 12 sec. While Aspect of the Beast is active, all melee auto attacks have a 2/4/6/8/10% chance of increasing melee attack speed by 30% for 12 sec.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Improved Aspect of the Hawk · Beast Mastery, row 1, 5 ranks

While Aspect of the Hawk is active, all normal ranged attacks have a 1% chance of increasing ranged attack speed by 30% for 12 sec.

Rank 5 (max): While Aspect of the Hawk is active, all normal ranged attacks have a 5% chance of increasing ranged attack speed by 30% for 12 sec.

Endurance Training (ES: Entrenamiento en aguante)

Row 1 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed
5 ranks

Increases the Health and Armor of your pets by 3/6/9/12/15%.

reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 1, 5 ranks

Increases the Health of your pets by 3%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases the Health of your pets by 15%.

Focused Fire (ES: Fuego enfocado)

Row 2 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 5 points in Beast Mastery Talents

2 ranks

Increases all damage you and your pet deal by 1/2% while your pet is active.

Improved Aspect of the Monkey (ES: Aspecto del Mono mejorado)

Row 2 · 3 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 5 points in Beast Mastery Talents

3 ranks

Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 2/4/6%. Additionally, your pet gains 50% of the effect of your Aspect of the Monkey ability.

ranks: 5 → 3 · different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 2, 5 ranks

Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 1%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 5%.

Pathfinding (ES: Encontrar camino)

Row 2 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 5 points in Beast Mastery Talents

2 ranks

Increases the speed bonus of your Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack by 3/6%.

row 3 → row 2

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 3, 2 ranks

Increases the speed bonus of your Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack by 3%.

Rank 2 (max): Increases the speed bonus of your Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack by 6%.

Improved Revive Pet (ES: Revivir mascota mejorado)

Row 2 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Unchanged

Requires 5 points in Beast Mastery Talents

2 ranks

Revive Pet's casting time is reduced by 3/6 sec, mana cost is reduced by 20/40%, and increases the health your pet returns with by an additional 15/30%.

Bestial Swiftness (ES: Rapidez de bestias)

Row 3 · 1 rank · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 10 points in Beast Mastery Talents

  1. Rank 1/1

    Increases the movement speed of your pets by 30%.

reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 3, 1 rank

Increases the outdoor movement speed of your pets by 30%.

Unleashed Fury (ES: Furia desatada)

Row 3 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 10 points in Beast Mastery Talents

5 ranks

Increases the damage done by your pets and hawks by 3/6/9/12/15%.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 3, 5 ranks

Increases the damage done by your pets by 4%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases the damage done by your pets by 20%.

Improved Mend Pet (ES: Sanar mascota mejorado)

Row 4 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 15 points in Beast Mastery Talents

2 ranks

Gives your Mend Pet spell a 15/50% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic, or Poison effect from your pet each time it heals and reduces the Mana cost by 10/20%.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 4, 2 ranks

Gives the Mend Pet spell a 15% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic or Poison effect from the pet each tick.

Rank 2 (max): Gives the Mend Pet spell a 50% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic or Poison effect from the pet each tick.

Ferocity (ES: Ferocidad)

Row 4 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 15 points in Beast Mastery Talents

5 ranks

Increases the critical strike chance of your pets and hawks by 2/4/6/8/10%.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 4, 5 ranks

Increases the critical strike chance of your pets by 3%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases the critical strike chance of your pets by 15%.

Summon Hawk (ES: Invocar halcón)

Row 4 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 15 points in Beast Mastery Talents

  1. Rank 1/1

    Command a hawk to dive-bomb your targeted enemy, dealing 32 (+5% of ranged attack power) 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.

Spirit Bond (ES: Vínculo de espíritu)

Row 5 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 20 points in Beast Mastery Talents

2 ranks

While your pet is active, you and your pet will regenerate 1% of total health every 10/5 sec.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 5, 2 ranks

While your pet is active, you and your pet will regenerate 1% of total health every 10 sec.

Rank 2 (max): While your pet is active, you and your pet will regenerate 2% of total health every 10 sec.

Intimidation (ES: Intimidación)

Row 5 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 20 points in Beast Mastery TalentsRequires 1 point in Bestial Swiftness

  1. Rank 1/1

    Command your pet to Stun the target for 3 sec on its next successful attack, which also gains 100% increased critical strike chance. Generates high threat.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 5, 1 rank

Command your pet to intimidate the target on the next successful melee attack, causing a high amount of threat and stunning the target for 3 sec.

Bestial Discipline (ES: Disciplina de bestias)

Row 5 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 20 points in Beast Mastery Talents

2 ranks

Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 10/20% and allows 25/50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Beast Mastery, row 5, 2 ranks

Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 10%.

Rank 2 (max): Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 20%.

Frenzy (ES: Frenesí)

Row 6 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Unchanged

Requires 25 points in Beast Mastery TalentsRequires 5 points in Ferocity

5 ranks

Gives your pet a 20/40/60/80/100% chance to gain a 30% attack speed increase for 8 sec after dealing a critical strike.

Bestial Wrath (ES: Ira de bestias)

Row 7 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Unchanged

Requires 30 points in Beast Mastery TalentsRequires 1 point in Intimidation

  1. Rank 1/1

    Send your pet into a rage causing 50% additional damage for 18 sec. While enraged, the beast does not feel pity or remorse or fear and it cannot be stopped unless killed.

Marksmanship (ES: Puntería)

Hawk Eye (ES: Ojo de águila)

Row 1 · 3 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed
3 ranks

Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 2/4/6 yards.

row 3 → row 1

In Classic Era · Marksmanship, row 3, 3 ranks

Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 2 yards.

Rank 3 (max): Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 6 yards.

Improved Concussive Shot (ES: Disparo de concusión mejorado)

Row 1 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed
5 ranks

Gives your Concussive Shot a 4/8/12/16/20% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.

reworded

In Classic Era · Marksmanship, row 1, 5 ranks

Gives your Concussive Shot a 4% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.

Rank 5 (max): Gives your Concussive Shot a 20% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.

Lethal Attacks (ES: Ataques letales)

Row 1 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed
5 ranks

Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 1/2/3/4/5%.

row 2 → row 1 · reworded

In Classic Era · Lethal Shots · Marksmanship, row 2, 5 ranks

Increases your critical strike chance with ranged weapons by 1%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases your critical strike chance with ranged weapons by 5%.

Improved Stings (ES: Picaduras mejoradas)

Row 2 · 3 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 5 points in Marksmanship Talents

3 ranks

Increases the damage of your Serpent Sting ability by 6/13/20%, reduces the cooldown of your Viper Sting ability by 2/4/6 sec, and increases the duration of your Scorpid Sting ability by 15/30/45 sec.

Efficiency (ES: Eficacia)

Row 2 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 5 points in Marksmanship Talents

5 ranks

Reduces the Mana cost of your Shots, Stings, and melee abilities by 3/6/9/12/15%.

row 1 → row 2 · different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Marksmanship, row 1, 5 ranks

Reduces the Mana cost of your Shots and Stings by 2%.

Rank 5 (max): Reduces the Mana cost of your Shots and Stings by 10%.

Careful Aim (ES: Afinar la puntería)

Row 2 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 5 points in Marksmanship Talents

5 ranks

Increases your Attack Power by 20/40/60/80/100% of your Intellect.

Rapid Killing (ES: Matanza rápida)

Row 3 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

SoD

Requires 10 points in Marksmanship Talents

2 ranks

Reduces the cooldown on your Rapid Fire ability by 1/2 min. In addition, when you kill a non-trivial enemy or it dies while afflicted by your Serpent Sting, you gain Rapid Killing, increasing the damage of your next Shot ability within 20 sec by 10/20%.

Comes from Season of Discovery

Improved Arcane Shot (ES: Disparo Arcano mejorado)

Row 3 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 10 points in Marksmanship Talents

5 ranks

Reduces the cooldown of your Arcane Shot by 0.3/0.6/0.9/1.2/1.5 sec. Does not affect the cooldown of abilities which share a cooldown with Arcane Shot.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Marksmanship, row 3, 5 ranks

Reduces the cooldown of your Arcane Shot by 0.2 sec.

Rank 5 (max): Reduces the cooldown of your Arcane Shot by 1 sec.

Lone Wolf (ES: Lobo solitario)

Row 3 · 1 rank · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

SoD

Requires 10 points in Marksmanship Talents

  1. Rank 1/1

    You deal 20% increased damage with all attacks while you do not have an active pet.

Comes from Season of Discovery

Trueshot Aura (ES: Aura de disparo certero)

Row 4 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

Changed

Requires 15 points in Marksmanship Talents

  1. Rank 1/1

    Increases the Ranged Attack Power of party members within 45 yds by 30.

rebuilt as a new spell · row 7 → row 4 · different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Marksmanship, row 7, 1 rank

Increases the attack power of party members within 45 yards by 50. Lasts 30 min.

Mortal Shots (ES: Disparos mortales)

Row 4 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 15 points in Marksmanship TalentsRequires 5 points in Careful Aim

5 ranks

Increases the critical strike damage bonus on all ranged abilities by 6/12/18/24/30%.

reworded

In Classic Era · Marksmanship, row 4, 5 ranks

Increases your ranged weapon critical strike damage bonus by 6%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases your ranged weapon critical strike damage bonus by 30%.

Rapid Recuperation (ES: Recuperación rápida)

Row 5 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 20 points in Marksmanship TalentsRequires 2 points in Rapid Killing

2 ranks

Hitting a target with your Serpent Sting ability grants you 25/50% and consuming Rapid Killing grants you 50/100% of your Mana regeneration while casting for the next 15 sec.

Barrage (ES: Aluvión)

Row 5 · 3 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 20 points in Marksmanship Talents

3 ranks

Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 3/7/10%.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Marksmanship, row 5, 3 ranks

Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot and Volley spells by 5%.

Rank 3 (max): Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot and Volley spells by 15%.

Scatter Shot (ES: Disparo disperso)

Row 5 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Unchanged

Requires 20 points in Marksmanship Talents

  1. Rank 1/1

    A short-range shot that deals 50% weapon damage and disorients the target for 4 sec. Any damage caused will remove the effect. Turns off your attack when used.

Ranged Weapon Specialization (ES: Especialización en armas a distancia)

Row 6 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Unchanged

Requires 25 points in Marksmanship Talents

5 ranks

Increases the damage you deal with ranged weapons by 1/2/3/4/5%.

Sniper Shot (ES: Disparo de francotirador)

Row 7 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

New

Requires 30 points in Marksmanship TalentsRequires 1 point in Trueshot Aura

  1. Rank 1/1

    A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 160 and increases the range of your next 3 Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.

Survival (ES: Supervivencia)

Improved Tracking (ES: Rastreo mejorado)

Row 1 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed
5 ranks

While tracking Beasts, Demons, Dragonkin, Elementals, Giants, Humanoids, or Undead, all damage you deal to the tracked creature type is increased by 1/2/3/4/5%.

ranks: 3 → 5 · different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Monster Slaying · Survival, row 1, 3 ranks

Increases all damage caused against Beasts, Giants and Dragonkin targets by 1% and increases critical damage caused against Beasts, Giants and Dragonkin targets by an additional 1%.

Rank 3 (max): Increases all damage caused against Beasts, Giants and Dragonkin targets by 3% and increases critical damage caused against Beasts, Giants and Dragonkin targets by an additional 3%.

Deflection (ES: Desvío)

Row 1 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

Unchanged
5 ranks

Increases your Parry chance by 1/2/3/4/5%.

Entrapment (ES: Atrapamiento)

Row 2 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 5 points in Survival Talents

5 ranks

When your traps are triggered, all affected targets are Entrapped, preventing them from moving for 1/2/3/4/5 sec.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Survival, row 2, 5 ranks

Gives your Immolation Trap, Frost Trap, and Explosive Trap a 5% chance to entrap the target, preventing them from moving for 5 sec.

Rank 5 (max): Gives your Immolation Trap, Frost Trap, and Explosive Trap a 25% chance to entrap the target, preventing them from moving for 5 sec.

Savage Strikes (ES: Golpes salvajes)

Row 2 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 5 points in Survival Talents

2 ranks

Increases the critical strike chance of all your melee abilities by 2/4%.

different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Survival, row 2, 2 ranks

Increases the critical strike chance of Raptor Strike and Mongoose Bite by 10%.

Rank 2 (max): Increases the critical strike chance of Raptor Strike and Mongoose Bite by 20%.

Survivalist (ES: Sobrevividor)

Row 2 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 5 points in Survival Talents

5 ranks

Increases your total Health by 2/4/6/8/10%.

row 3 → row 2 · reworded

In Classic Era · Survival, row 3, 5 ranks

Increases total health by 2%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases total health by 10%.

Improved Wing Clip (ES: Cortar alas mejorado)

Row 2 · 3 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 5 points in Survival Talents

3 ranks

Gives your Wing Clip ability a 7/13/20% chance to immobilize the target for 5 sec.

ranks: 5 → 3 · reworded

In Classic Era · Survival, row 2, 5 ranks

Gives your Wing Clip ability a 4% chance to immobilize the target for 5 sec.

Rank 5 (max): Gives your Wing Clip ability a 20% chance to immobilize the target for 5 sec.

Clever Traps (ES: Trampas inteligentes)

Row 3 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Unchanged

Requires 10 points in Survival Talents

2 ranks

Increases the duration of Freezing and Frost trap effects by 15/30% and the damage of Immolation and Explosive trap effects by 15/30%.

Surefooted (ES: Pies de plomo)

Row 3 · 3 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 10 points in Survival Talents

3 ranks

Increases your hit chance by 1/2/3% and reduces the duration of movement impairing effects on you by 10/20/30%.

row 4 → row 3 · different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Survival, row 4, 3 ranks

Increases hit chance by 1% and increases the chance movement impairing effects will be resisted by an additional 5%.

Rank 3 (max): Increases hit chance by 3% and increases the chance movement impairing effects will be resisted by an additional 15%.

Deterrence (ES: Disuasión)

Row 3 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Unchanged

Requires 10 points in Survival Talents

  1. Rank 1/1

    When activated, increases your Dodge and Parry chance by 25% for 10 sec.

Survival Tactics (ES: Tácticas de supervivencia)

Row 4 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

Changed

Requires 15 points in Survival Talents

2 ranks

Increases your chance to hit with your Trap and Feign Death abilities by 5/10%.

reworded

In Classic Era · Trap Mastery · Survival, row 4, 2 ranks

Decreases the chance enemies will resist trap effects by 5%.

Rank 2 (max): Decreases the chance enemies will resist trap effects by 10%.

Predator's Edge (ES: Filo de depredador)

Row 4 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 15 points in Survival Talents

5 ranks

Increases your melee critical strike damage by 6/12/18/24/30% and your Off Hand weapon damage by 10/20/30/40/50%.

Counterattack (ES: Contraataque)

Row 4 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

Changed

Requires 15 points in Survival TalentsRequires 1 point in Deterrence

  1. Rank 1/1

    A 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.

row 5 → row 4 · different values · reworded

In Classic Era · Survival, row 5, 1 rank

A strike that becomes active after parrying an opponent's attack. This attack deals 40 damage and immobilizes the target for 5 sec. Counterattack cannot be blocked, dodged, or parried.

Resourcefulness (ES: Ingenio)

Row 5 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

SoD

Requires 20 points in Survival Talents

2 ranks

Reduces the mana cost of your Trap abilities and melee abilities by 30/60%. In addition, your critical strikes have a 50/100% chance to allow 50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting for 30 sec.

Comes from Season of Discovery

Expose Prey (ES: Exponer presa)

Row 5 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 20 points in Survival Talents

2 ranks

Your attacks against targets with Hunter's Mark have a 5/10% chance to activate your Mongoose Bite for 5 sec.

Survivalist's Discipline (ES: Disciplina de superviviente)

Row 5 · 2 ranks · Passive Talent · ✓ Matches a second, independent source.

New

Requires 20 points in Survival Talents

2 ranks

Reduces the cooldown of your Trap and Deterrence abilities by 20/40%.

Strider Kick (ES: Patada de zancudo)

Row 5 · 1 rank · Grants an ability · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

New

Requires 20 points in Survival Talents

  1. Rank 1/1

    A powerful kick that deals 100% melee weapon damage and increases movement speed by 30% for 3 sec.

Lightning Reflexes (ES: Reflejos de relámpago)

Row 6 · 5 ranks · Passive Talent · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

Changed

Requires 25 points in Survival Talents

5 ranks

Increases your Agility by 2/4/6/8/10%.

different values

In Classic Era · Survival, row 6, 5 ranks

Increases your Agility by 3%.

Rank 5 (max): Increases your Agility by 15%.

Lacerating Strikes (ES: Golpes lacerantes)

Row 7 · 1 rank · Passive Talent · ≠ A second source (older build) shows other numbers for this talent.

New

Requires 30 points in Survival TalentsRequires 2 points in Expose Prey

  1. Rank 1/1

    Your Mongoose Bite also causes the target to Bleed for damage equal to 40% of the damage done by Mongoose Bite over 21 sec

Classic Era talents gone from the trees10
  • Thick Hide (ES: Pellejo grueso)Beast Mastery, row 2, 3 ranks

    Increases the Armor rating of your pets by 30%.

  • Improved Eyes of the Beast (ES: Ojos de la bestia mejorado)Beast Mastery, row 2, 2 ranks

    Increases the duration of your Eyes of the Beast by 60 sec.

  • Improved Hunter's Mark (ES: Marca del cazador mejorada)Marksmanship, row 2, 5 ranks

    Increases the Ranged Attack Power bonus of your Hunter's Mark spell by 15%.

  • Aimed Shot (ES: Tiro de puntería)Marksmanship, row 3, 1 rankNow trained at level 20

    An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 70.

  • Improved Serpent Sting (ES: Aguijón de serpiente mejorado)Marksmanship, row 4, 5 ranks

    Increases the damage done by your Serpent Sting by 10%.

  • Improved Scorpid Sting (ES: Aguijón escórpido mejorado)Marksmanship, row 5, 3 ranks

    Reduces the Stamina of targets affected by your Scorpid Sting by 30% of the amount of Strength reduced.

  • Humanoid Slaying (ES: Matanza de humanoides)Survival, row 1, 3 ranks

    Increases all damage caused against Humanoid targets by 3% and increases critical damage caused against Humanoid targets by an additional 3%.

  • Improved Feign Death (ES: Fingir muerte mejorado)Survival, row 4, 2 ranks

    Reduces the chance your Feign Death ability will be resisted by 4%.

  • Killer Instinct (ES: Instinto asesino)Survival, row 5, 3 ranks

    Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 3%.

  • Wyvern Sting (ES: Aguijón de dracoleón)Survival, row 7, 1 rank

    A stinging shot that puts the target to sleep for 12 sec. Any damage will cancel the effect. When the target wakes up, the Sting causes 300 Nature damage over 6 sec. Only usable out of combat. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on the target at a time.

What do you learn, and when?

Abilities level by level

Everything the Hunter learns from level 1 to 60, one spellbook page per ten levels. Hover or tap a spell to read its tooltip. 58 abilities · 145 ranks

Training 1–60: 169gClassicThe sum of the prices Classic’s trainers asked (cMaNGOS records) for the 109 of these 145 ranks that Classic taught at the same level. New ranks, ranks moved to another level and ranks from books, quests or talents have no Classic price; Forever’s own prices are on its servers.How we use itEvery rank with its numbers ↓

Levels 1–10

Level 1

Level 4

Level 6

Level 8

Higher ranks

Level 10

First talent point
Higher ranks
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Levels 11–20

Level 12

Higher ranks

Level 14

Level 15

Talent row 2 reachable

Level 16

Higher ranks

Level 18

Higher ranks

Level 20

Talent row 3 reachable
Higher ranks
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Levels 21–30

Level 22

Higher ranks

Level 24

Higher ranks

Level 25

Talent row 4 reachable

Level 26

Higher ranks

Level 28

Higher ranks

Level 30

Talent row 5 reachable
Higher ranks
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Levels 31–40

Level 32

Higher ranks

Level 34

Higher ranks

Level 35

Talent row 6 reachable

Level 36

Higher ranks

Level 38

Higher ranks

Level 40

Final talent of a tree reachable
Higher ranks
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Levels 41–50

Level 42

Higher ranks

Level 44

Higher ranks

Level 46

Higher ranks

Level 48

Higher ranks

Level 50

Higher ranks
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Levels 51–60

Level 52

Higher ranks

Level 54

Higher ranks

Level 56

Higher ranks

Level 58

Higher ranks

Level 60

Higher ranks
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Every rank, with its numbers

Each rank at the level you learn it, as the game files give it: cost, amount, cast, cooldown, range and the coefficientCoefficient The share of your spell power (or attack power) a spell adds to each hit or heal. A coefficient of 0.8 turns 100 spell power into 80 more damage. of spell power or attack power. ClassicTraining prices are Classic’s (cMaNGOS trainer records): Forever’s trainers are on its servers and may charge otherwise.How we use it

Raptor Strike8 ranks · 1–56
Ranks of Raptor Strike
RankLevelCostDamageCooldownRangeTraining
1110 Manaweapon + 56 secMelee Range—
2825 Manaweapon + 116 secMelee Range2s
31635 Manaweapon + 216 secMelee Range18s
42445 Manaweapon + 306 secMelee Range70s
53255 Manaweapon + 356 secMelee Range1g
64070 Manaweapon + 406 secMelee Range1g 80s
74885 Manaweapon + 556 secMelee Range3g 20s
856100 Manaweapon + 706 secMelee Range4g 60s
Serpent Sting9 ranks · 4–60
Ranks of Serpent Sting
RankLevelCostDamageRangePer manaTraining
1415 Mana10 over 15 sec35 yd0.671s
21030 Mana30 over 15 sec35 yd14s
31850 Mana60 over 15 sec35 yd1.220s
42680 Mana110 over 15 sec35 yd1.3870s
534115 Mana170 over 15 sec35 yd1.481g 20s
642150 Mana240 over 15 sec35 yd1.62g 40s
750190 Mana320 over 15 sec35 yd1.683g 60s
858230 Mana415 over 15 sec35 yd1.84g 80s
960250 Mana555 over 15 sec35 yd2.22—
Arcane Shot8 ranks · 6–60
Ranks of Arcane Shot
RankLevelCostDamageCooldownRangePer manaTraining
1625 Mana206 sec35 yd0.81s
21235 Mana266 sec35 yd0.746s
32050 Mana396 sec35 yd0.7822s
42880 Mana656 sec35 yd0.8180s
536105 Mana946 sec35 yd0.91g 40s
644135 Mana1346 sec35 yd0.992g 60s
752160 Mana1706 sec35 yd1.064g
860190 Mana2176 sec35 yd1.145g
Hunter's Mark4 ranks · 6–58
Ranks of Hunter's Mark
RankLevelCostRangeTraining
1615 Mana100 yd1s
22230 Mana100 yd60s
34045 Mana100 yd1g 80s
45860 Mana100 yd4g 80s
Aspect of the Hawk7 ranks · 10–60
Ranks of Aspect of the Hawk
RankLevelCostTraining
11020 Mana4s
21835 Mana20s
32850 Mana80s
43870 Mana1g 60s
54890 Mana3g 20s
658110 Mana4g 80s
760120 Mana—
Distracting Shot6 ranks · 12–60
Ranks of Distracting Shot
RankLevelCostCooldownRangeTraining
11220 Mana8 sec35 yd6s
22030 Mana8 sec35 yd22s
33050 Mana8 sec35 yd80s
44070 Mana8 sec35 yd1g 80s
55090 Mana8 sec35 yd3g 60s
660110 Mana8 sec35 yd5g
Mend Pet7 ranks · 12–60
Ranks of Mend Pet
RankLevelCostHealingCastRangeCoefficientPer manaTraining
11250 Mana100 over 5 secChanneled20 ydspell power 70% over time26s
22090 Mana190 over 5 secChanneled20 ydspell power 100% over time2.1122s
328155 Mana340 over 5 secChanneled20 ydspell power 100% over time2.1980s
436225 Mana515 over 5 secChanneled20 ydspell power 100% over time2.291g 40s
544300 Mana710 over 5 secChanneled20 ydspell power 100% over time2.372g 60s
652385 Mana945 over 5 secChanneled20 ydspell power 100% over time2.454g
760480 Mana1225 over 5 secChanneled20 ydspell power 100% over time2.555g
Wing Clip3 ranks · 12–60
Ranks of Wing Clip
RankLevelCostDamageRangeCoefficientPer manaTraining
11240 Mana5Melee Rangespell power 100%0.136s
23860 Mana25Melee Rangespell power 100%0.421g 60s
36080 Mana50Melee Rangespell power 100%0.6350s
Scare Beast3 ranks · 14–46
Ranks of Scare Beast
RankLevelCostCastCooldownRangeTraining
11435 Mana1.5 sec30 sec10 yd12s
23050 Mana1.5 sec30 sec10 yd80s
34675 Mana1.5 sec30 sec10 yd2g 80s
Immolation Trap5 ranks · 16–56
Ranks of Immolation Trap
RankLevelCostCooldownTraining
11650 Mana30 sec18s
22690 Mana30 sec70s
336135 Mana30 sec1g 40s
446190 Mana30 sec2g 80s
556245 Mana30 sec4g 60s
Mongoose Bite4 ranks · 16–58
Ranks of Mongoose Bite
RankLevelCostDamageCooldownRangeTraining
11630 Manaweapon + 155 secMelee Range18s
23040 Manaweapon + 225 secMelee Range80s
34450 Manaweapon + 375 secMelee Range2g 60s
45865 Manaweapon + 575 secMelee Range4g 80s
Aimed Shot6 ranks · 20–60
Ranks of Aimed Shot
RankLevelCostDamageCastCooldownRangeTraining
12075 Manaweapon + 202 sec6 sec35 yd—
228115 Manaweapon + 342 sec6 sec35 yd4s
336160 Manaweapon + 552 sec6 sec35 yd7s
444210 Manaweapon + 892 sec6 sec35 yd13s
552260 Manaweapon + 1252 sec6 sec35 yd20s
660310 Manaweapon + 1662 sec6 sec35 yd25s
Disengage3 ranks · 20–48
Ranks of Disengage
RankLevelCostCooldownRangeTraining
12050 Mana5 secMelee Range22s
234100 Mana5 secMelee Range1g 20s
348150 Mana5 secMelee Range3g 20s
Freezing Trap3 ranks · 20–60
Ranks of Freezing Trap
RankLevelCostCooldownTraining
12050 Mana30 sec22s
24075 Mana30 sec1g 80s
360100 Mana30 sec5g
Summon Hawk4 ranks · 25–60
Ranks of Summon Hawk
RankLevelCostDamageCooldownRangePer mana
12580 Mana326 sec35 yd0.4
236105 Mana476 sec35 yd0.45
348135 Mana856 sec35 yd0.63
460190 Mana1086 sec35 yd0.57
Trueshot Aura5 ranks · 25–60
Ranks of Trueshot Aura
RankLevelCostTraining
125180 Mana—
232245 Mana—
340325 Mana—
450425 Mana18s
560525 Mana25s
Aspect of the Beast4 ranks · 30–60
Ranks of Aspect of the Beast
RankLevelCostTraining
13050 Mana80s
24070 Mana—
35090 Mana—
460110 Mana—
Counterattack4 ranks · 30–54
Ranks of Counterattack
RankLevelCostDamageCooldownRangeTraining
13030 Manaweapon + 265 secMelee Range—
23045 Manaweapon + 405 secMelee Range—
34265 Manaweapon + 705 secMelee Range12s
45485 Manaweapon + 1105 secMelee Range21s
Lacerate4 ranks · 30–60
Ranks of Lacerate
RankLevelCostDamageRangePer mana
13040 Mana119 over 21 secMelee Range2.98
24065 Mana196 over 21 secMelee Range3.02
35080 Mana280 over 21 secMelee Range3.5
46095 Mana406 over 21 secMelee Range4.27
Explosive Trap3 ranks · 34–54
Ranks of Explosive Trap
RankLevelCostCooldownTraining
134275 Mana30 sec1g 20s
244395 Mana30 sec2g 60s
354520 Mana30 sec4g 20s
Viper Sting3 ranks · 36–56
Ranks of Viper Sting
RankLevelCostCooldownRangeTraining
136135 Mana15 sec35 yd1g 40s
246175 Mana15 sec35 yd2g 80s
356215 Mana15 sec35 yd4g 60s
Sniper Shot3 ranks · 40–58
Ranks of Sniper Shot
RankLevelCostDamageCastCooldownRange
140365 Manaweapon + 1604 sec15 sec45 yd
248365 Manaweapon + 2254 sec15 sec45 yd
358365 Manaweapon + 2954 sec15 sec45 yd
Volley3 ranks · 40–58
Ranks of Volley
RankLevelCostCastRangeTraining
140350 ManaChanneled35 yd1g 80s
250420 ManaChanneled35 yd3g 60s
358490 ManaChanneled35 yd4g 80s
Aspect of the Wild2 ranks · 46–56
Ranks of Aspect of the Wild
RankLevelCostTraining
14690 Mana2g 80s
256115 Mana4g 60s

Which race should you pick?

Races that can be a Hunter

8 races can be a Hunter, 3 of them new in Forever. Hover or tap a racial to read what it does for this class.

Compare their racials →

Alliance4

  • HumanNew in Forever

    Starts in Elwynn Forest (Northshire Valley)Capital Stormwind CityPlan a trip hereClassic: may differ in Forever

  • Dwarf

    Starts in Dun Morogh (Coldridge Valley)Capital IronforgePlan a trip hereClassic: may differ in Forever

  • Night Elf

    Starts in Teldrassil (Shadowglen)Capital DarnassusPlan a trip hereClassic: may differ in Forever

  • High Order SkyborneNew in Forever

    Starts in Zephras IslePlan a trip here

Horde4

  • Orc

    Starts in Durotar (Valley of Trials)Capital OrgrimmarPlan a trip hereClassic: may differ in Forever

  • Tauren

    Starts in Mulgore (Red Cloud Mesa)Capital Thunder BluffPlan a trip hereClassic: may differ in Forever

  • Troll

    Starts in Durotar (Valley of Trials)Capital OrgrimmarPlan a trip hereClassic: may differ in Forever

  • Windshaper SkyborneNew in Forever

    Starts in Zephras IslePlan a trip here

What can you tame?

Pet families

Every family a hunter can tame and what it learns. Most of them gained a signature ability.

18 families · 19 new abilities
  • Fox (ES: Zorro)

    New family

    Diet: Meat

  • Bird of Prey (ES: Ave rapaz)

    Renamed (was Owl)

    Diet: Meat

    No longer learns: Screech

  • Bat (ES: Murciélago)

    Diet: Fungus and Fruit

    No longer learns: Screech

  • Bear (ES: Oso)

    Diet: Meat, Fish, Cheese, Bread, Fungus, and Fruit

  • Boar (ES: Jabalí)

    Diet: Meat, Fish, Cheese, Bread, Fungus, and Fruit

  • Carrion Bird (ES: Carroñero)

    Diet: Meat and Fish

    No longer learns: Screech

  • Cat (ES: Felino)

    Diet: Meat and Fish

  • Crab (ES: Cangrejo)

    Diet: Fish, Bread, Fungus, and Fruit

  • Crocolisk (ES: Crocolisco)

    Diet: Meat and Fish

  • Gorilla (ES: Gorila)

    Diet: Fungus and Fruit

  • Hyena (ES: Hiena)

    Diet: Meat and Fruit

  • Raptor

    Diet: Meat

  • Scorpid (ES: Escórpido)

    Diet: Meat

  • Spider (ES: Araña)

    Diet: Meat

  • Tallstrider (ES: Zancudo)

    Diet: Cheese, Fungus, and Fruit

  • Turtle (ES: Tortuga)

    Diet: Fish, Fungus, Fruit, and Raw Fish

  • Wind Serpent (ES: Serpiente alada)

    Diet: Fish, Cheese, and Bread

  • Wolf (ES: Lobo)

    Diet: Meat