WoW Forever Hunter Talents

1. Rank 1

   With Aspect of the Hawk, Auto Shot can grant ranged haste: 2% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec. With Aspect of the Beast, melee auto attacks can grant melee haste: 2% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec.

2. Rank 2

   With Aspect of the Hawk, Auto Shot can grant ranged haste: 4% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec. With Aspect of the Beast, melee auto attacks can grant melee haste: 4% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec.

3. Rank 3

   With Aspect of the Hawk, Auto Shot can grant ranged haste: 6% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec. With Aspect of the Beast, melee auto attacks can grant melee haste: 6% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec.

4. Rank 4

   With Aspect of the Hawk, Auto Shot can grant ranged haste: 8% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec. With Aspect of the Beast, melee auto attacks can grant melee haste: 8% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec.

5. Rank 5

   With Aspect of the Hawk, Auto Shot can grant ranged haste: 10% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec. With Aspect of the Beast, melee auto attacks can grant melee haste: 10% proc chance, +30% attack speed for 12 sec.

Classic comparison Renamed from Improved Aspect of the Hawk. Rank 1 doubles the Hawk proc chance from 1% to 2% and adds a separate melee proc while Aspect of the Beast is active.

1. Rank 1

   Pet health and armor: +3%.

2. Rank 2

   Pet health and armor: +6%.

3. Rank 3

   Pet health and armor: +9%.

4. Rank 4

   Pet health and armor: +12%.

5. Rank 5

   Pet health and armor: +15%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 keeps the 3% pet-health bonus and adds the same bonus to pet armor.

1. Rank 1

   With an active pet, damage dealt by you and your pet: +1%.

2. Rank 2

   With an active pet, damage dealt by you and your pet: +2%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Aspect of the Monkey dodge bonus: +2%. Your pet receives 50% of the aspect effect.

2. Rank 2

   Aspect of the Monkey dodge bonus: +4%. Your pet receives 50% of the aspect effect.

3. Rank 3

   Aspect of the Monkey dodge bonus: +6%. Your pet receives 50% of the aspect effect.

Classic comparison Rank 1 dodge bonus rises from 1% to 2%, adds pet sharing at 50% of the aspect effect, and the cap changes from five ranks to three.

1. Rank 1

   Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack speed bonus: +3%.

2. Rank 2

   Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack speed bonus: +6%.

Classic comparison The source marks the effect unchanged from Classic and the grid position moved. Position: Beast Mastery tier 3, column 1 → Beast Mastery tier 2, column 3.

1. Rank 1

   Revive Pet: cast time -3 sec, mana cost -20%, restored pet health +15%.

2. Rank 2

   Revive Pet: cast time -6 sec, mana cost -40%, restored pet health +30%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Pet movement speed: +30%.

Classic comparison The Classic snapshot restricts the 30% pet speed bonus to outdoors; the beta text removes that restriction.

1. Rank 1

   Damage dealt by pets and hawks: +3%.

2. Rank 2

   Damage dealt by pets and hawks: +6%.

3. Rank 3

   Damage dealt by pets and hawks: +9%.

4. Rank 4

   Damage dealt by pets and hawks: +12%.

5. Rank 5

   Damage dealt by pets and hawks: +15%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 pet damage bonus changes from 4% to 3% and also applies to hawks.

1. Rank 1

   Each Mend Pet heal has a 15% chance to remove 1 Curse, Disease, Magic or Poison effect from the pet. Mana cost: -10%.

2. Rank 2

   Each Mend Pet heal has a 50% chance to remove 1 Curse, Disease, Magic or Poison effect from the pet. Mana cost: -20%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 retains the 15% chance to cleanse one effect per heal and adds a 10% Mana-cost reduction. The full rank list includes a non-linear cleansing chance. Position: Beast Mastery tier 4, column 2 → Beast Mastery tier 4, column 1.

1. Rank 1

   Pet and hawk critical strike chance: +2%.

2. Rank 2

   Pet and hawk critical strike chance: +4%.

3. Rank 3

   Pet and hawk critical strike chance: +6%.

4. Rank 4

   Pet and hawk critical strike chance: +8%.

5. Rank 5

   Pet and hawk critical strike chance: +10%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 critical strike bonus changes from 3% to 2% and extends from pets to pets and hawks.

1. Rank 1

   A hawk attacks your target for 32 + 5% of ranged attack power as Physical damage, then continues attacking for 18 sec. Active hawk limit: 2. Shares a cooldown with Arcane Shot.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   With an active pet, you and your pet recover 1% of total health every 10 sec.

2. Rank 2

   With an active pet, you and your pet recover 1% of total health every 5 sec.

Classic comparison Rank 1 remains 1% health every 10 sec. The source records rank 2 as 1% every 5 sec, compared with Classic’s 2% every 10 sec.

1. Rank 1

   Your pet’s next successful attack stuns its target for 3 sec and gains +100% critical strike chance. Also generates high threat.

Classic comparison The next successful pet attack gains 100% increased critical strike chance alongside its three-second stun. Bestial Swiftness is now a prerequisite.

1. Rank 1

   Pet Focus regeneration: +10%. Retain 25% of Mana regeneration while casting.

2. Rank 2

   Pet Focus regeneration: +20%. Retain 50% of Mana regeneration while casting.

Classic comparison Rank 1 keeps 10% pet Focus regeneration and adds 25% Mana regeneration while casting for the Hunter.

1. Rank 1

   After a pet critical strike: 20% chance for +30% pet attack speed lasting 8 sec.

2. Rank 2

   After a pet critical strike: 40% chance for +30% pet attack speed lasting 8 sec.

3. Rank 3

   After a pet critical strike: 60% chance for +30% pet attack speed lasting 8 sec.

4. Rank 4

   After a pet critical strike: 80% chance for +30% pet attack speed lasting 8 sec.

5. Rank 5

   After a pet critical strike: 100% chance for +30% pet attack speed lasting 8 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Enrage your pet for 18 sec: +50% damage and immunity to effects that would stop it, except death.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Ranged weapon range: +2 yards.

2. Rank 2

   Ranged weapon range: +4 yards.

3. Rank 3

   Ranged weapon range: +6 yards.

Classic comparison The source marks the effect unchanged from Classic and the grid position moved. Position: Marksmanship tier 3, column 4 → Marksmanship tier 1, column 1.

1. Rank 1

   Concussive Shot: 4% chance to stun for 3 sec.

2. Rank 2

   Concussive Shot: 8% chance to stun for 3 sec.

3. Rank 3

   Concussive Shot: 12% chance to stun for 3 sec.

4. Rank 4

   Concussive Shot: 16% chance to stun for 3 sec.

5. Rank 5

   Concussive Shot: 20% chance to stun for 3 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Critical strike chance with all attacks: +1%.

2. Rank 2

   Critical strike chance with all attacks: +2%.

3. Rank 3

   Critical strike chance with all attacks: +3%.

4. Rank 4

   Critical strike chance with all attacks: +4%.

5. Rank 5

   Critical strike chance with all attacks: +5%.

Classic comparison Renamed from Lethal Shots. The rank-1 1% critical strike bonus now covers all attacks, rather than ranged weapons alone. Position: Marksmanship tier 2, column 3 → Marksmanship tier 1, column 3.

1. Rank 1

   Serpent Sting damage: +6%. Viper Sting cooldown: -2 sec. Scorpid Sting duration: +15 sec.

2. Rank 2

   Serpent Sting damage: +13%. Viper Sting cooldown: -4 sec. Scorpid Sting duration: +30 sec.

3. Rank 3

   Serpent Sting damage: +20%. Viper Sting cooldown: -6 sec. Scorpid Sting duration: +45 sec.

Classic comparison Renamed from Improved Serpent Sting; rank cap changes from five to three. Rank 1 changes Serpent Sting damage from +2% to +6%, adds a two-second Viper Sting cooldown reduction and extends Scorpid Sting by 15 sec. Position: Marksmanship tier 4, column 2 → Marksmanship tier 2, column 1.

1. Rank 1

   Mana cost of Shots, Stings and melee abilities: -3%.

2. Rank 2

   Mana cost of Shots, Stings and melee abilities: -6%.

3. Rank 3

   Mana cost of Shots, Stings and melee abilities: -9%.

4. Rank 4

   Mana cost of Shots, Stings and melee abilities: -12%.

5. Rank 5

   Mana cost of Shots, Stings and melee abilities: -15%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 Mana reduction changes from 2% to 3% and includes melee abilities alongside Shots and Stings. Position: Marksmanship tier 1, column 3 → Marksmanship tier 2, column 2.

1. Rank 1

   Attack power gained from Intellect: 20%.

2. Rank 2

   Attack power gained from Intellect: 40%.

3. Rank 3

   Attack power gained from Intellect: 60%.

4. Rank 4

   Attack power gained from Intellect: 80%.

5. Rank 5

   Attack power gained from Intellect: 100%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Rapid Fire cooldown: -1 min. Killing a non-trivial enemy, or its death with your Serpent Sting active, grants Rapid Killing: your next Shot within 20 sec deals +10% damage.

2. Rank 2

   Rapid Fire cooldown: -2 min. Killing a non-trivial enemy, or its death with your Serpent Sting active, grants Rapid Killing: your next Shot within 20 sec deals +20% damage.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Arcane Shot cooldown: -0.3 sec. Abilities sharing its cooldown do not receive this reduction.

2. Rank 2

   Arcane Shot cooldown: -0.6 sec. Abilities sharing its cooldown do not receive this reduction.

3. Rank 3

   Arcane Shot cooldown: -0.9 sec. Abilities sharing its cooldown do not receive this reduction.

4. Rank 4

   Arcane Shot cooldown: -1.2 sec. Abilities sharing its cooldown do not receive this reduction.

5. Rank 5

   Arcane Shot cooldown: -1.5 sec. Abilities sharing its cooldown do not receive this reduction.

Classic comparison Rank 1 cooldown reduction changes from 0.2 to 0.3 sec. The beta explicitly excludes other abilities sharing Arcane Shot’s cooldown.

1. Rank 1

   With no active pet, damage from all your attacks: +20%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Party members within 45 yards gain 30 ranged attack power.

Classic comparison Rank 1 changes the party bonus from 50 attack power to 30 ranged attack power. The source removes the Barrage prerequisite; the beta text does not specify the Classic 30-minute duration. Position: Marksmanship tier 7, column 2 → Marksmanship tier 4, column 2.

1. Rank 1

   Critical strike damage bonus of ranged abilities: +6%.

2. Rank 2

   Critical strike damage bonus of ranged abilities: +12%.

3. Rank 3

   Critical strike damage bonus of ranged abilities: +18%.

4. Rank 4

   Critical strike damage bonus of ranged abilities: +24%.

5. Rank 5

   Critical strike damage bonus of ranged abilities: +30%.

Classic comparison The rank-1 6% critical damage bonus is described for ranged abilities rather than ranged weapons. Careful Aim replaces Lethal Shots as the prerequisite.

1. Rank 1

   Hitting with Serpent Sting permits 25% Mana regeneration while casting; consuming Rapid Killing permits 50%. Duration: 15 sec.

2. Rank 2

   Hitting with Serpent Sting permits 50% Mana regeneration while casting; consuming Rapid Killing permits 100%. Duration: 15 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot and Volley damage: +3%.

2. Rank 2

   Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot and Volley damage: +7%.

3. Rank 3

   Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot and Volley damage: +10%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 damage bonus changes from 5% to 3% and adds Aimed Shot to Multi-Shot and Volley. Position: Marksmanship tier 5, column 2 → Marksmanship tier 5, column 3.

1. Rank 1

   Short-range shot: 50% weapon damage and 4 sec disorientation. Damage ends the disorientation; using the shot stops your attack.

Classic comparison The source marks the effect unchanged from Classic and the grid position moved. Position: Marksmanship tier 5, column 1 → Marksmanship tier 5, column 4.

1. Rank 1

   Damage dealt with ranged weapons: +1%.

2. Rank 2

   Damage dealt with ranged weapons: +2%.

3. Rank 3

   Damage dealt with ranged weapons: +3%.

4. Rank 4

   Damage dealt with ranged weapons: +4%.

5. Rank 5

   Damage dealt with ranged weapons: +5%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Long-range shot: ranged damage +160. Your next 3 Shots gain 10 yards of range for 10 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Damage against the creature type you track: +1%. Applies to Beast, Demon, Dragonkin, Elemental, Giant, Humanoid and Undead tracking.

2. Rank 2

   Damage against the creature type you track: +2%. Applies to Beast, Demon, Dragonkin, Elemental, Giant, Humanoid and Undead tracking.

3. Rank 3

   Damage against the creature type you track: +3%. Applies to Beast, Demon, Dragonkin, Elemental, Giant, Humanoid and Undead tracking.

4. Rank 4

   Damage against the creature type you track: +4%. Applies to Beast, Demon, Dragonkin, Elemental, Giant, Humanoid and Undead tracking.

5. Rank 5

   Damage against the creature type you track: +5%. Applies to Beast, Demon, Dragonkin, Elemental, Giant, Humanoid and Undead tracking.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic. It replaces Monster Slaying and Humanoid Slaying.

1. Rank 1

   Parry chance: +1%.

2. Rank 2

   Parry chance: +2%.

3. Rank 3

   Parry chance: +3%.

4. Rank 4

   Parry chance: +4%.

5. Rank 5

   Parry chance: +5%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Triggered traps root every affected target for 1 sec.

2. Rank 2

   Triggered traps root every affected target for 2 sec.

3. Rank 3

   Triggered traps root every affected target for 3 sec.

4. Rank 4

   Triggered traps root every affected target for 4 sec.

5. Rank 5

   Triggered traps root every affected target for 5 sec.

Classic comparison Classic rank 1 offers a 5% chance to root for five seconds. Beta rank 1 roots all affected targets for one second when traps trigger.

1. Rank 1

   Critical strike chance of melee abilities: +2%.

2. Rank 2

   Critical strike chance of melee abilities: +4%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 changes from +10% critical strike chance for Raptor Strike and Mongoose Bite to +2% for all melee abilities.

1. Rank 1

   Total health: +2%.

2. Rank 2

   Total health: +4%.

3. Rank 3

   Total health: +6%.

4. Rank 4

   Total health: +8%.

5. Rank 5

   Total health: +10%.

Classic comparison Both rank-1 snapshots give 2% total health. The source marks the text changed and the talent’s position changed; no rank-1 numeric effect difference is shown. Position: Survival tier 3, column 2 → Survival tier 2, column 3.

1. Rank 1

   Wing Clip: 7% chance to root the target for 5 sec.

2. Rank 2

   Wing Clip: 13% chance to root the target for 5 sec.

3. Rank 3

   Wing Clip: 20% chance to root the target for 5 sec.

Classic comparison Rank 1 root chance changes from 4% to 7%; root duration stays five seconds. The cap changes from five ranks to three. Position: Survival tier 2, column 3 → Survival tier 2, column 4.

1. Rank 1

   Freezing and Frost trap effect duration: +15%. Immolation and Explosive trap effect damage: +15%.

2. Rank 2

   Freezing and Frost trap effect duration: +30%. Immolation and Explosive trap effect damage: +30%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Hit chance: +1%. Duration of movement impairing effects on you: -10%.

2. Rank 2

   Hit chance: +2%. Duration of movement impairing effects on you: -20%.

3. Rank 3

   Hit chance: +3%. Duration of movement impairing effects on you: -30%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 keeps 1% hit chance but replaces an extra 5% resist chance against movement impairing effects with a 10% reduction in their duration. Position: Survival tier 4, column 2 → Survival tier 3, column 2.

1. Rank 1

   On activation, gain +25% Dodge and Parry chance for 10 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent unchanged from Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Hit chance for Trap and Feign Death abilities: +5%.

2. Rank 2

   Hit chance for Trap and Feign Death abilities: +10%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic. It replaces Trap Mastery and Improved Feign Death.

1. Rank 1

   Melee critical strike damage: +6%. Off-hand weapon damage: +10%.

2. Rank 2

   Melee critical strike damage: +12%. Off-hand weapon damage: +20%.

3. Rank 3

   Melee critical strike damage: +18%. Off-hand weapon damage: +30%.

4. Rank 4

   Melee critical strike damage: +24%. Off-hand weapon damage: +40%.

5. Rank 5

   Melee critical strike damage: +30%. Off-hand weapon damage: +50%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Available after you parry: deals 50% weapon damage +13 and roots the target for 5 sec. Cannot be blocked, dodged or parried.

Classic comparison Damage changes from the Classic snapshot’s flat 40 to 50% weapon damage plus 13; the five-second root and avoidance immunity remain. Position: Survival tier 5, column 3 → Survival tier 4, column 3.

1. Rank 1

   Trap and melee ability Mana cost: -30%. Your critical strikes have a 30% chance to retain 50% Mana regeneration while casting for 30 sec.

2. Rank 2

   Trap and melee ability Mana cost: -60%. Your critical strikes have a 60% chance to retain 50% Mana regeneration while casting for 30 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Attacks against a target with Hunter’s Mark: 5% chance to enable Mongoose Bite for 10 sec.

2. Rank 2

   Attacks against a target with Hunter’s Mark: 10% chance to enable Mongoose Bite for 10 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Trap and Deterrence cooldowns: -20%.

2. Rank 2

   Trap and Deterrence cooldowns: -40%.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Kick for 100% melee weapon damage; gain +30% movement speed for 3 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.

1. Rank 1

   Agility: +2%.

2. Rank 2

   Agility: +4%.

3. Rank 3

   Agility: +6%.

4. Rank 4

   Agility: +8%.

5. Rank 5

   Agility: +10%.

Classic comparison Rank 1 Agility bonus changes from 3% to 2%.

1. Rank 1

   Mongoose Bite adds a bleed equal to 40% of its damage, dealt over 21 sec.

Classic comparison The source marks this talent new relative to Classic.