Hunter changes in WoW Forever
Beast Mastery · Marksmanship · Survival
Everything Forever changed for the Hunter since Classic, in one list. Forever adds 14 talents and reworks 21 more, gives the Hunter 14 new abilities, reworks 35 spells and opens the class to Human, High Order Skyborne and Windshaper Skyborne. Each change lists what moved, such as 15% → 12% (Classic first, then Forever). Hover or tap one for its full text in both.
New Hunter races in Forever
In Classic 5 races could be a Hunter. Forever adds Human, High Order Skyborne and Windshaper Skyborne, for 8 in all.
Human HunterAlliance · new to the Hunter
High Order Skyborne HunterAlliance · a new race in Forever
Windshaper Skyborne HunterHorde · a new race in Forever
Hunter talent changes, Forever vs Classic
Of the Hunter's 50 talents across Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival, 14 are new in Forever and 21 work differently from Classic. Each list runs tree by tree, top row first. Where a talent has several ranks, the comparison is its first rank.
New Hunter talents 14
Beast Mastery
2 talents
Focused FireRow 2 · 2 ranks
Focused FireBeast Mastery talent · row 2 · 2 ranksAt 2/2Increases all damage you and your pet deal by 2% while your pet is active.
Summon HawkRow 4 · 1 rank
Summon HawkBeast Mastery talent · row 4 · 1 rankCommand 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.
Marksmanship
4 talents
Careful AimRow 2 · 5 ranks
Careful AimMarksmanship talent · row 2 · 5 ranksAt 5/5Increases your Attack Power by 100% of your Intellect.
Rapid KillingRow 3 · 2 ranks
Rapid KillingMarksmanship talent · row 3 · 2 ranksAt 2/2Reduces the cooldown on your Rapid Fire ability by 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 20%.
Lone WolfRow 3 · 1 rank
Lone WolfMarksmanship talent · row 3 · 1 rankYou deal 20% increased damage with all attacks while you do not have an active pet.
Rapid RecuperationRow 5 · 2 ranks
Rapid RecuperationMarksmanship talent · row 5 · 2 ranksAt 2/2Hitting a target with your Serpent Sting ability grants you 50% and consuming Rapid Killing grants you 100% of your Mana regeneration while casting for the next 15 sec.
Survival
8 talents
Improved TrackingRow 1 · 5 ranks
Improved TrackingSurvival talent · row 1 · 5 ranksAt 5/5While tracking Beasts, Demons, Dragonkin, Elementals, Giants, Humanoids, or Undead, all damage you deal to the tracked creature type is increased by 5%.
Survival TacticsRow 4 · 2 ranks
Survival TacticsSurvival talent · row 4 · 2 ranksAt 2/2Increases your chance to hit with your Trap and Feign Death abilities by 10%.
Predator's EdgeRow 4 · 5 ranks
Predator's EdgeSurvival talent · row 4 · 5 ranksAt 5/5Increases your melee critical strike damage by 30% and your offhand weapon damage by 50%.
ResourcefulnessRow 5 · 2 ranks
ResourcefulnessSurvival talent · row 5 · 2 ranksAt 2/2Reduces the mana cost of your Trap abilities and melee abilities by 60%. In addition, your critical strikes have a 60% chance to allow 50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting for 30 sec.
Expose PreyRow 5 · 2 ranks
Expose PreySurvival talent · row 5 · 2 ranksAt 2/2Your attacks against targets with Hunter's Mark have a 10% chance to activate your Mongoose Bite for 5 sec.
Survivalist's DisciplineRow 5 · 2 ranks
Survivalist's DisciplineSurvival talent · row 5 · 2 ranksAt 2/2Reduces the cooldown of your Trap and Deterrence abilities by 40%.
Strider KickRow 5 · 1 rank
Strider KickSurvival talent · row 5 · 1 rankA powerful kick that deals 100% melee weapon damage.
Lacerating StrikesRow 7 · 1 rank
Lacerating StrikesSurvival talent · row 7 · 1 rankYour Mongoose Bite also causes the target to Bleed for damage over 21 sec equal to 40% of the damage done by Mongoose Bite.
Reworked Hunter talents 21
Beast Mastery
7 talents
Deadly AspectsRow 1 · 5 ranksWas Improved Aspect of the HawkEffect changed
Deadly AspectsBeast Mastery talent · row 1 · 5 ranksRenamed from Improved Aspect of the HawkNewRank 1While Aspect of the Hawk is active, Auto Shot has a 2% 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% chance of increasing melee attack speed by 30% for 12 sec.OldRank 1While Aspect of the Hawk is active, all normal ranged attacks have a 1% chance of increasing ranged attack speed by 30% for 12 sec.
Improved Aspect of the MonkeyRow 2 · 3 ranks5 → 3 ranks
Improved Aspect of the MonkeyBeast Mastery talent · row 2 · 3 ranks, 5 in ClassicNewRank 1Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 2%. Additionally, your pet gains 50% of the effect of your Aspect of the Monkey ability.OldRank 1Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 1%.
Unleashed FuryRow 3 · 5 ranks4% → 3%
Unleashed FuryBeast Mastery talent · row 3 · 5 ranksNewRank 1Increases the damage done by your pets and hawks by 3%.OldRank 1Increases the damage done by your pets by 4%.
Improved Mend PetRow 4 · 2 ranksMoved in its rowEffect changed
Improved Mend PetBeast Mastery talent · row 4 · 2 ranksMoved from another column of this rowNewRank 1Gives your Mend Pet spell a 15% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic, or Poison effect from your pet each time it heals and reduces the Mana cost by 10%.OldRank 1Gives the Mend Pet spell a 15% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic or Poison effect from the pet each tick.
FerocityRow 4 · 5 ranks3% → 2%
FerocityBeast Mastery talent · row 4 · 5 ranksNewRank 1Increases the critical strike chance of your pets and hawks by 2%.OldRank 1Increases the critical strike chance of your pets by 3%.
IntimidationRow 5 · 1 rankEffect changed
IntimidationBeast Mastery talent · row 5 · 1 rankNewCommand 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.OldCommand 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 DisciplineRow 5 · 2 ranksEffect changed
Bestial DisciplineBeast Mastery talent · row 5 · 2 ranksNewRank 1Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 10% and allows 25% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.OldRank 1Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 10%.
Marksmanship
7 talents
Lethal AttacksRow 1 · 5 ranksWas Lethal ShotsMoved from row 2Effect changed
Lethal AttacksMarksmanship talent · row 1 · 5 ranksRenamed from Lethal Shots · Moved from row 2NewRank 1Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 1%.OldRank 1Increases your critical strike chance with ranged weapons by 1%.
Improved StingsRow 2 · 3 ranksWas Improved Serpent StingMoved from row 45 → 3 ranks
Improved StingsMarksmanship talent · row 2 · 3 ranks, 5 in ClassicRenamed from Improved Serpent Sting · Moved from row 4NewRank 1Increased the damage of your Serpent Sting ability by 6%, reduces the cooldown of your Viper Sting ability by 2 sec, and increases the duration of your Scorpid Sting ability by 15 sec.OldRank 1Increases the damage done by your Serpent Sting by 2%.
EfficiencyRow 2 · 5 ranksMoved from row 12% → 3%
EfficiencyMarksmanship talent · row 2 · 5 ranksMoved from row 1NewRank 1Reduces the Mana cost of your Shots, Stings, and melee abilities by 3%.OldRank 1Reduces the Mana cost of your Shots and Stings by 2%.
Improved Arcane ShotRow 3 · 5 ranks0.2 sec → 0.3 sec
Improved Arcane ShotMarksmanship talent · row 3 · 5 ranksNewRank 1Reduces the cooldown of your Arcane Shot by 0.3 sec. Does not affect the cooldown of abilities which share a cooldown with Arcane Shot.OldRank 1Reduces the cooldown of your Arcane Shot by 0.2 sec.
Trueshot AuraRow 4 · 1 rankMoved from row 750 → 30
Trueshot AuraMarksmanship talent · row 4 · 1 rankMoved from row 7NewIncreases the Ranged Attack Power of party members within 45 yards by 30. Lasts 30 min.OldIncreases the attack power of party members within 45 yards by 50. Lasts 30 min.
BarrageRow 5 · 3 ranksMoved in its row5% → 3%
BarrageMarksmanship talent · row 5 · 3 ranksMoved from another column of this rowNewRank 1Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 3%.OldRank 1Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot and Volley spells by 5%.
Sniper ShotRow 7 · 1 rankWas Aimed ShotMoved from row 370 → 160
Sniper ShotMarksmanship talent · row 7 · 1 rankRenamed from Aimed Shot · Moved from row 3NewA steady snipe that increases ranged damage by 160.OldAn aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 70.
Survival
7 talents
DeflectionRow 1 · 5 ranks1% → 2%
DeflectionSurvival talent · row 1 · 5 ranksNewRank 1Increases your Parry chance by 2%.OldRank 1Increases your Parry chance by 1%.
EntrapmentRow 2 · 5 ranksEffect changed
EntrapmentSurvival talent · row 2 · 5 ranksNewRank 1When your traps are triggered, all affected targets are Entrapped, preventing them from moving for 1 sec.OldRank 1Gives your Immolation Trap, Frost Trap, and Explosive Trap a 5% chance to entrap the target, preventing them from moving for 5 sec.
Savage StrikesRow 2 · 2 ranks10% → 2%
Savage StrikesSurvival talent · row 2 · 2 ranksNewRank 1Increases the critical strike chance of all your melee abilities by 2%.OldRank 1Increases the critical strike chance of Raptor Strike and Mongoose Bite by 10%.
SurvivalistRow 2 · 5 ranksMoved from row 3Effect changed
SurvivalistSurvival talent · row 2 · 5 ranksMoved from row 3NewRank 1Increases your total Health by 2%.OldRank 1Increases total health by 2%.
Improved Wing ClipRow 2 · 3 ranksMoved in its row5 → 3 ranks4% → 7%
Improved Wing ClipSurvival talent · row 2 · 3 ranks, 5 in ClassicMoved from another column of this rowNewRank 1Gives your Wing Clip ability a 7% chance to immobilize the target for 5 sec.OldRank 1Gives your Wing Clip ability a 4% chance to immobilize the target for 5 sec.
SurefootedRow 3 · 3 ranksMoved from row 45% → 10%
SurefootedSurvival talent · row 3 · 3 ranksMoved from row 4NewRank 1Increases your hit chance by 1% and reduces the duration of movement impairing effects on you by 10%.OldRank 1Increases hit chance by 1% and increases the chance movement impairing effects will be resisted by an additional 5%.
CounterattackRow 4 · 1 rankMoved from row 5Effect changed
CounterattackSurvival talent · row 4 · 1 rankMoved from row 5NewA strike that becomes active after parrying an opponent's attack. This attack deals 50% weapon damage plus 13 and immobilizes the target for 5 sec. Counterattack cannot be blocked, dodged, or parried.OldA 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.
Moved talents 2
The same talent, now in a different spot in its tree.
Beast Mastery
1 talent
PathfindingRow 2 · 2 ranksMoved from row 3
PathfindingBeast Mastery talent · row 2 · 2 ranksMoved from row 3Increases the speed bonus of your Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack by 3%.
Marksmanship
1 talent
Hawk EyeRow 1 · 3 ranksMoved from row 3
Hawk EyeMarksmanship talent · row 1 · 3 ranksMoved from row 3Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 2 yards.
Survival
No changes
Reworded talents 3
The numbers are the same as in Classic, but the wording changed. A few of these still work differently, so read them side by side.
Beast Mastery
2 talents
Endurance TrainingRow 1 · 5 ranksEffect changed
Endurance TrainingBeast Mastery talent · row 1 · 5 ranksNewRank 1Increases the Health and Armor of your pets by 3%.OldRank 1Increases the Health of your pets by 3%.
Bestial SwiftnessRow 3 · 1 rankEffect changed
Bestial SwiftnessBeast Mastery talent · row 3 · 1 rankNewIncreases the movement speed of your pets by 30%.OldIncreases the outdoor movement speed of your pets by 30%.
Marksmanship
1 talent
Mortal ShotsRow 4 · 5 ranksEffect changed
Mortal ShotsMarksmanship talent · row 4 · 5 ranksNewRank 1Increases the critical strike damage bonus on all ranged abilities by 6%.OldRank 1Increases your ranged weapon critical strike damage bonus by 6%.
Survival
No changes
Hunter spell changes, Forever vs Classic
If you played a Hunter in Classic, these are the spells that work differently now. Forever adds 14 new abilities and new ranks of 2 Classic spells, and reworks 35 spells from the Classic spellbook. Each list runs in the order you learn the spells, with talent spells last. A reworked spell is compared at its highest reworked rank.
New Hunter abilities 14
Mine!Level 10 · Pets
Mine!Rank 120 FocusMelee RangeInstant1 min cooldownPet: Bird of PreyGrabs an enemy's weapon with its talons, causing 10 to 12 damage and disarming them for 4 sec.Learned at level 10 · Physical
DismemberLevel 12 · Pets
DismemberRank 135 FocusMelee RangeInstant6 sec cooldownPet: CrociliskViciously bites enemy appendages for 11 to 13 damage and reduces the effectiveness of any healing by 50% for 10 sec.Learned at level 12 · Physical
Dust CloudLevel 12 · Pets
Dust CloudRank 110 FocusMelee RangeInstantPet: TallstriderYour tallstrider kicks up an abrasive cloud of dust, reducing the target's Armor by 65 for 30 sec.Learned at level 12 · Physical
PinchLevel 12 · Pets
PinchRank 150 FocusMelee RangeInstant30 sec cooldownPet: CrabPinches an enemy's legs for 19 to 21 damage and reduces movement speed by 50% for 9 sec.Learned at level 12 · Physical
Savage RendLevel 12 · Pets
Savage RendRank 150 FocusMelee RangeInstant1 min cooldownPet: RaptorSlash an enemy with razor talons, causing the target to Bleed for 30 damage over 18 sec.Learned at level 12 · Physical
SwipeLevel 12 · Pets
SwipeRank 120 FocusMelee RangeInstant5 sec cooldownPet: BearSwipe 3 nearby enemies, inflicting 4 damage.Learned at level 12 · Physical
Tendon RipLevel 12 · Pets
Tendon RipRank 125 FocusMelee RangeInstant30 sec cooldownPet: HyenaTears at an enemy's legs for 12 damage over 9 sec and reduces movement speed by 50% for 9 sec.Learned at level 12 · Physical
WebLevel 12 · Pets
WebRank 120 Focus20 yd rangeInstant40 sec cooldownPet: SpiderEntangles an enemy in a corrosive web, immobilizing them and dealing 12 Nature damage over 4 sec.Learned at level 12 · Nature
Trickster's DanceLevel 20 · Pets
Trickster's DanceRank 110 FocusInstant3 min cooldownPet: FoxIncreases your pet's chance to Dodge by 50% and decreases the time between your pet's attacks by 30%. Lasts 12 sec.Learned at level 20 · Physical
Summon HawkLevel 25 · Beast Mastery talent
Summon HawkRank 180 Mana35 yd rangeInstant6 sec cooldownCommand 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.Learned at level 25 · Physical
LacerateLevel 30 · Survival
LacerateRank 140 ManaMelee RangeInstantWounds the target causing them to bleed for 147 damage over 21 sec.Learned at level 30 · Physical
Strider KickLevel 30 · Survival talent
Strider KickRank 15.81% of base manaMelee RangeInstant8 sec cooldownA powerful kick that deals 100% melee weapon damage.Learned at level 30 · Physical
Enchanted FlareLevel 32 · Marksmanship
Enchanted Flare50 Mana30 yd rangeInstant30 sec cooldownExposes all hidden and invisible enemies within 10 yards of the targeted area, and staves off magical darkness for 30 sec.Learned at level 32 · Arcane
Sniper ShotLevel 40 · Marksmanship talent
Sniper ShotRank 1365 Mana8-35 yd range4 sec cast15 sec cooldownA steady snipe that increases ranged damage by 160.Learned at level 40 · Physical
New ranks of Classic spells 2
Aspect of the BeastLevel 40 · Beast Mastery · Rank 2
Aspect of the BeastRank 270 ManaInstantThe hunter takes on the aspects of a beast, becoming untrackable and increasing Melee Attack Power by 70. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.Learned at level 40 · Nature
ThunderstompLevel 60 · Pets · Rank 4
ThunderstompRank 460 FocusInstant1 min cooldownPet: GorillaShakes the ground with thundering force, doing 122 to 142 Nature damage to all enemies within 8 yards.Learned at level 60 · Nature
Reworked Hunter spells 35
ChargeLevel 1 · Pets · Rank 6 at level 60550 → 490
ChargeRank 635 Focus8-25 yd rangeInstant25 sec cooldownPet: BoarNewCharges an enemy, immobilizes it for 1 sec, and adds 490 melee attack power to the boar's next attack.OldCharges an enemy, immobilizes it for 1 sec, and adds 550 melee attack power to the boar's next attack.Learned at level 60 · Physical
ClawLevel 1 · Pets · Rank 8 at level 56Details changed
ClawRank 825 FocusMelee RangeInstantPet: Bear, Bird of Prey, Carrion Bird, Cat, Crab, Raptor, ScorpidClaw the enemy, causing 43 to 59 damage.Learned at level 56 · Physical
Lightning BreathLevel 1 · Pets · Rank 6 at level 6099 → 86113 → 98
Lightning BreathRank 650 Focus20 yd rangeInstantPet: Wind SerpentNewBreathes lightning, instantly dealing 86 to 98 Nature damage to a single target.OldBreathes lightning, instantly dealing 99 to 113 Nature damage to a single target.Learned at level 60 · Nature
Raptor StrikeLevel 1 · Survival · Rank 8 at level 56140 → 70
Raptor StrikeRank 8100 ManaNext melee6 sec cooldownNewA strong attack that deals melee weapon damage plus 70.OldA strong attack that increases melee damage by 140.Learned at level 56 · Physical460
Aspect of the MonkeyLevel 4 · Beast MasteryNow 100 yd range
Aspect of the Monkey20 Mana100 yd rangeInstantThe hunter takes on the aspects of a monkey, increasing chance to dodge by 8%. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.Learned at level 4 · Nature1
Serpent StingLevel 4 · Marksmanship · Rank 8 at level 58490 → 415
Serpent StingRank 8230 Mana8-35 yd rangeInstantNewStings the target, causing 415 Nature damage over 15 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.OldStings the target, causing 490 Nature damage over 15 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.Learned at level 58 · Nature480
Arcane ShotLevel 6 · Marksmanship · Rank 8 at level 60183 → 217
Arcane ShotRank 8190 Mana8-35 yd rangeInstant6 sec cooldownNewAn instant shot that causes 217 Arcane damage.OldAn instant shot that causes 183 Arcane damage.Learned at level 60 · Arcane5
Hunter's MarkLevel 6 · Marksmanship · Rank 4 at level 58110 → 71
Hunter's MarkRank 460 Mana100 yd rangeInstantNewPlaces the Hunter's Mark on the target, increasing the Ranged Attack Power of all attackers against that target by 71. 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.OldPlaces the Hunter's Mark on the target, increasing the Ranged Attack Power of all attackers against that target by 110. 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.Learned at level 58 · Arcane480
Demoralizing ScreechLevel 8 · Pets · Rank 4 at level 56Effect changed
Demoralizing ScreechRank 420 FocusMelee RangeInstant10 sec cooldownPet: Carrion BirdNewBlasts a single enemy for 24 to 42 damage and lowers the melee attack power of all enemies in melee range by 204 for 30 sec.Old20 FocusMelee RangeInstantPet: Bat, Carrion Bird, OwlBlasts a single enemy for 26 to 46 damage and lowers the melee attack power of all enemies in melee range by 100. Effect lasts 4 sec.Learned at level 56 · Physical
Scorpid PoisonLevel 8 · Pets · Rank 4 at level 5640 → 25
Scorpid PoisonRank 430 FocusMelee RangeInstant4 sec cooldownPet: ScorpidNewInflicts 25 Nature damage over 10 sec. Effect can stack up to 5 times on a single target.OldInflicts 40 Nature damage over 10 sec. Effect can stack up to 5 times on a single target.Learned at level 56 · Nature
Aspect of the HawkLevel 10 · Beast Mastery · Rank 6 at level 58110 → 55
Aspect of the HawkRank 6110 ManaInstantNewThe hunter takes on the aspects of a hawk, increasing Ranged Attack Power by 55. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.OldThe hunter takes on the aspects of a hawk, increasing Ranged Attack Power by 110. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.Learned at level 58 · Nature480
Furious HowlLevel 10 · Pets · Rank 4 at level 56Effect changed
Furious HowlRank 460 Focus30 yd rangeInstant30 sec cooldownPet: WolfNewThe wolf howls, increasing the melee attack power of all party members within 15 yards by 138. Lasts 1 min.Old60 Focus30 yd rangeInstant10 sec cooldownPet: WolfParty members within 15 yards receive an extra 45 to 57 damage to their next Physical attack. Lasts 10 sec.Learned at level 56 · Physical
Eyes of the BeastLevel 14 · Beast Mastery1 min → 2 min
Eyes of the Beast20 ManaChanneledUnlimited rangeNewTake direct control of your pet and see through its eyes for 2 min.OldTake direct control of your pet and see through its eyes for 1 min.Learned at level 14 · Nature12
Immolation TrapLevel 16 · Survival · Rank 5 at level 56Effect changed
Immolation TrapRank 5245 ManaInstant30 sec cooldownNewPlace a Fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 690 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Fire trap can be active at a time.Old245 ManaInstant15 sec cooldownPlace a fire trap that will burn the first enemy to approach for 690 Fire damage over 15 sec. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time.Learned at level 56 · Fire460
Mongoose BiteLevel 16 · Survival · Rank 4 at level 58115 → 57
Mongoose BiteRank 465 ManaMelee RangeInstant5 sec cooldownNewCounterattack the enemy for melee weapon damage plus 57. Can only be performed after you dodge.OldCounterattack the enemy for 115 damage. Can only be performed after you dodge.Learned at level 58 · Physical480
Multi-ShotLevel 18 · Marksmanship · Rank 1 at level 18Effect changed
Multi-ShotRank 113.9% of base mana8-35 yd range0.5 sec cast6 sec cooldownNewFires several missiles, hitting 3 targets. Multi-Shot shares its cooldown with Aimed Shot.Old100 Mana8-35 yd rangeInstant10 sec cooldownFires several missiles, hitting 3 targets.Learned at level 18 · Physical20
Aimed ShotLevel 20 · Marksmanship · Rank 6 at level 60600 → 166
Aimed ShotRank 6310 Mana8-35 yd range2 sec cast6 sec cooldownNewAn aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 166. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot.Old310 Mana8-35 yd range3 sec cast6 sec cooldownAn aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 600.Learned at level 60 · Physical25
DisengageLevel 20 · Survival · Rank 3 at level 48Effect changed
DisengageRank 3150 ManaMelee RangeInstant5 sec cooldownNewAttempts to disengage from the target by reducing threat. More effective than Disengage (Rank 2). Disables auto-attack.OldAttempts to disengage from the target, reducing threat. More effective than Disengage (Rank 2). Character exits combat mode.Learned at level 48 · Physical320
Freezing TrapLevel 20 · Survival · Rank 3 at level 60Effect changed
Freezing TrapRank 3100 ManaInstant30 sec cooldownNewPlace a Frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 20 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Frost trap can be active at a time.Old100 ManaInstant15 sec cooldownPlace a frost trap that freezes the first enemy that approaches, preventing all action for up to 20 sec. Any damage caused will break the ice. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time.Learned at level 60 · Frost5
Shell ShieldLevel 20 · Pets · Rank 1 at level 2043% → 60%
Shell ShieldRank 110 FocusInstant3 min cooldownPet: TurtleNewReduces all damage your pet takes by 50% and increases the time between your pet's attacks by 60%, but deals more damage with each attack. Lasts 12 sec.OldReduces all damage your pet takes by 50%, but increases the time between your pet's attacks by 43%. Lasts 12 sec.Learned at level 20 · Physical
Scorpid StingLevel 22 · Marksmanship · Rank 1 at level 22Effect changed
Scorpid StingRank 19% of base mana8-35 yd rangeInstantNewStings 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.Old70 Mana8-35 yd rangeInstantStings the target, reducing Strength and Agility by 20 for 20 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.Learned at level 22 · Nature60
Trueshot AuraLevel 25 · Marksmanship talent · Rank 5 at level 60100 → 50
Trueshot AuraRank 5525 ManaInstantNewIncreases the Ranged Attack Power of party members within 45 yards by 50. Lasts 30 min.OldIncreases the attack power of party members within 45 yards by 100. Lasts 30 min.Learned at level 60 · Arcane25
Rapid FireLevel 26 · MarksmanshipEffect changed
Rapid Fire100 ManaInstant5 min cooldownNewIncreases ranged and melee attack speed by 40% for 15 sec.OldIncreases ranged attack speed by 40% for 15 sec.Learned at level 26 · Arcane70
Frost TrapLevel 28 · SurvivalEffect changed
Frost Trap60 ManaInstant30 sec cooldownNewPlace 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.Old60 ManaInstant15 sec cooldownPlace 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. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time.Learned at level 28 · Frost80
Aspect of the BeastLevel 30 · Beast Mastery · Rank 1 at level 30Effect changed
Aspect of the BeastRank 150 ManaInstantNewThe 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.OldThe hunter takes on the aspects of a beast, becoming untrackable. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.Learned at level 30 · Nature80
CounterattackLevel 30 · Survival talent · Rank 4 at level 54Effect changed
CounterattackRank 485 ManaMelee RangeInstant5 sec cooldownNewA strike that becomes active after parrying an opponent's attack. This attack deals 50% weapon damage plus 55 and immobilizes the target for 5 sec. Counterattack cannot be blocked, dodged, or parried.OldA strike that becomes active after parrying an opponent's attack. This attack deals 110 damage and immobilizes the target for 5 sec. Counterattack cannot be blocked, dodged, or parried.Learned at level 54 · Physical21
DashLevel 30 · Pets · Rank 3 at level 50Details changed
DashRank 320 FocusInstant30 sec cooldownPet: every familyIncreases movement speed by 80% for 15 sec.Learned at level 50 · Physical
DiveLevel 30 · Pets · Rank 3 at level 50Details changed
DiveRank 320 FocusInstant30 sec cooldownPet: Bat, Bird of Prey, Carrion Bird, Wind SerpentIncreases movement speed by 80% for 15 sec.Learned at level 50 · Physical
Feign DeathLevel 30 · SurvivalEffect changed
Feign Death80 ManaInstant30 sec cooldownNewFeign death which may trick enemies into ignoring you. Lasts 6 min. If not cancelled, after 6 min you will actually die.OldFeign death which may trick enemies into ignoring you. Lasts up to 6 min.Learned at level 30 · Physical80
IntimidationLevel 30 · Beast Mastery talentEffect changed
Intimidation8% of base mana100 yd rangeInstant1 min cooldownNewCommand 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.OldCommand 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.Learned at level 30 · Nature
ThunderstompLevel 30 · Pets · Rank 3 at level 50123 → 92141 → 106
ThunderstompRank 360 FocusInstant1 min cooldownPet: GorillaNewShakes the ground with thundering force, doing 92 to 106 Nature damage to all enemies within 8 yards.OldShakes the ground with thundering force, doing 123 to 141 Nature damage to all enemies within 8 yards.Learned at level 50 · Nature
Explosive TrapLevel 34 · Survival · Rank 3 at level 54Effect changed
Explosive TrapRank 3520 ManaInstant30 sec cooldownNewPlace a Fire trap that explodes when an enemy approaches, causing 208 to 264 Fire damage and 330 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.Old520 ManaInstant15 sec cooldownPlace a fire trap that explodes when an enemy approaches, causing 208 to 264 Fire damage and 330 additional Fire damage over 20 sec to all within 10 yards. Trap will exist for 1 min. Traps can only be placed when out of combat. Only one trap can be active at a time.Learned at level 54 · Fire420
Viper StingLevel 36 · Marksmanship · Rank 3 at level 56Now 15 sec cooldown
Viper StingRank 3215 Mana8-35 yd rangeInstant15 sec cooldownStings the target, draining 1,108 mana over 8 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.Learned at level 56 · Nature460
VolleyLevel 40 · Marksmanship · Rank 3 at level 58Effect changed
VolleyRank 3490 Mana35 yd rangeChanneledNewContinuously fires a volley of ammo at the target area, causing 112 Arcane damage to enemy targets within 8 yards every 1 sec for 6 sec.Old490 Mana8-35 yd rangeChanneled1 min cooldownContinuously fires a volley of ammo at the target area, causing 80 Arcane damage to enemy targets within 8 yards every second for 6 sec.Learned at level 58 · Arcane480
Aspect of the WildLevel 46 · Beast Mastery · Rank 2 at level 56Effect changed
Aspect of the WildRank 2115 ManaInstantNewThe hunter and all party and raid members within 30 yards take on the aspect of the wild, increasing Nature resistance by 60. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.OldThe hunter and group members within 30 yards take on the aspect of the wild, increasing Nature resistance by 60. Only one Aspect can be active at a time.Learned at level 56 · Nature460
The talents and spells are read from the Forever beta, so some of them can still change before launch.