Hunter talent calculator
Plan a Hunter build across Beast Mastery, Marksmanship, Survival. Add points talent by talent, set your level to see what you can spend now, and copy the link to share the exact build. Talents Blizzard has changed for Forever are marked on the tree.
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New and changed Hunter talents in Forever
Official means Blizzard said it; Verified means two outlets agree; Reported means one outlet. Read the full Hunter class changes, or how grades work on how we grade information.
| Talent or ability | Tree | Change | What it does | Grade and source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focused Fire | Beast Mastery | New | You and your pet deal 2% more damage while your pet is active. | Reported1 independent report |
| Summon Hawk | Beast Mastery | New | Summons a hawk that dive-bombs your target for 18 seconds, up to two at once. Likely the 16-point milestone. | Verified2 independent reports |
| Deadly Aspects | Beast Mastery | Changed | Standardised in the beta: 10% chance to gain 30% attack speed for 12 seconds. | Reported1 independent report |
| Careful Aim | Marksmanship | New | Attack power increased by up to 100% of your Intellect. | Reported1 independent report |
| Improved Stings | Marksmanship | New | Serpent Sting deals 20% more, Viper Sting's cooldown drops by 6 seconds and Scorpid Sting lasts 45 seconds longer. | Reported1 independent report |
| Lone Wolf | Marksmanship | New | 20% more damage while you have no pet active. | Verified2 independent reports |
| Rapid Killing | Marksmanship | New | Rapid Fire's cooldown drops by 2 minutes, and your next Shot after a kill deals 20% more. | Reported1 independent report |
| Rapid Recuperation | Marksmanship | New | Serpent Sting grants 50% mana regeneration while active, and consuming Rapid Killing grants 100%. | Reported1 independent report |
| Sniper Shot | Marksmanship | New | A 4-second cast shot that deals 160 extra ranged damage. | Reported1 independent report |
| Trueshot Aura | Marksmanship | Changed | Now grants 30 ranged attack power within 45 yards. | Reported1 independent report |
| Expose Prey | Survival | New | 10% chance per rank for attacks on Hunter's Mark targets to enable Mongoose Bite. | Reported1 independent report |
| Lacerating Strikes | Survival | New | Mongoose Bite causes the target to bleed for 40% of its damage over 21 seconds. | Reported1 independent report |
| Predator's Edge | Survival | New | Melee critical strikes deal 30% more damage and off-hand damage is increased by 50%. | Reported1 independent report |
| Resourcefulness | Survival | New | Traps and melee abilities cost 60% less mana. | Reported1 independent report |
| Strider Kick | Survival | New | A kick for 100% weapon damage. | Reported1 independent report |
| Survivalist's Discipline | Survival | New | Trap and Deterrence cooldowns reduced by 40%. | Reported1 independent report |
| Wyvern Sting | Survival | Removed | No longer a talent in the beta client. | Reported1 independent report |
