WoW Forever Beast Mastery Hunter Guide
DamageRanged
Damage
Ranged2 new, 1 renamed or reworked, 3 changed and 0 removed talents since Classic; the 31-point talent stays Bestial Wrath.
While 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.
While Aspect of the Hawk is active, Auto Shot has a 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 10% chance of increasing melee attack speed by 30% for 12 sec.
Increases the Health and Armor of your pets by 3%.
Increases the Health and Armor of your pets by 15%.
Increases all damage you and your pet deal by 1% while your pet is active.
Increases all damage you and your pet deal by 2% while your pet is active.
Increases 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.
Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 6%. Additionally, your pet gains 50% of the effect of your Aspect of the Monkey ability.
Revive Pet's casting time is reduced by 3 sec, mana cost is reduced by 20%, and increases the health your pet returns with by an additional 15%.
Revive Pet's casting time is reduced by 6 sec, mana cost is reduced by 40%, and increases the health your pet returns with by an additional 30%.
Increases the speed bonus of your Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack by 3%.
Increases the speed bonus of your Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack by 6%.
Increases the movement speed of your pets by 30%.
Increases the damage done by your pets and hawks by 3%.
Increases the damage done by your pets and hawks by 15%.
Gives 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%.
Gives your Mend Pet spell a 50% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic, or Poison effect from your pet each time it heals and reduces the Mana cost by 20%.
Increases the critical strike chance of your pets and hawks by 2%.
Increases the critical strike chance of your pets and hawks by 10%.
Command 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. level 60 reference
While your pet is active, you and your pet will regenerate 1% of total health every 10 sec.
While your pet is active, you and your pet will regenerate 1% of total health every 5 sec.
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.
Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 10% and allows 25% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.
Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 20% and allows 50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.
Gives your pet a 20% chance to gain a 30% attack speed increase for 8 sec after dealing a critical strike.
Gives your pet a 100% chance to gain a 30% attack speed increase for 8 sec after dealing a critical strike.
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.
“Beast Mastery Hunter” means most of your 51 talent points go into Beast Mastery. Forever keeps Classic’s three open trees, so you can mix them.
Archived community build
No Beast Mastery Hunter build yet
No reviewed live build is available here for Beast Mastery. Use the current calculator to plan your points; an empty list is not a class recommendation.
Builds for other Hunter trees:
31-point talent · level 40
Bestial WrathSend 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.
Key abilities
- Serpent StingRank 1 · level 4Cost 15 ManaCast time weapon speed
Stings the target, causing 15 Nature damage over 15 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.
4 - Aspect of the Hawk10
- Tame Beast10
- Mend Pet12
Historical beta examples, checked for valid points against the current tree. They have not been revalidated as live leveling or endgame recommendations.
Leveling a Beast Mastery Hunter: 1 to 60
When each tier opens with every point in Beast Mastery, when the build takes its talents, when the trainer teaches the key abilities, the best weapon to pick up every few levels, and what the world opens at each level: camping, the new dungeons, Dual Specialization and the raids.
Beast Mastery Hunter: what each level brings
Drag the level: trainer ranks, the talent point, the best gear, mounts and dungeons of that level, for the race and professions picked above.
That is not a Hunter link from the talent calculator.
A character has two professions: drop one before picking another.
- Distracting ShotMend PetWing Clip
- Hall of ThanesRagefire Chasm
- Eagle EyeEyes of the BeastScare BeastCozy Sleeping Bag quests
Trainer at level 10
Coming up
Talent points
1 of 51 points to spend
No community build is posted for this path yet. Paste your own talent calculator link above.
Next tier of Beast Mastery opens at level 15 with every point in the tree.
Best gear at level 10
- Hunter's BoomstickWeapon · from level 9
- Footman TunicChest · from level 8
- Cloudy Windraveled ArmguardsWrist · from level 5
- Cloudy Gustwoven GlovesHands · from level 6
- Novice Arcanist's SashWaist · from level 10
- Vagabond LeggingsLegs · from level 10
- Murloc Scale ShoesFeet · from level 10
Top pick per slot by the BiS list's default weights for this path.
Beast Mastery Hunter BiS list at level 10 · WoW Forever Hunter weapons by level
World at level 10
No dungeon, mount or world unlock at this level.
Racials
Pick a race above to see its racials.
Camp objects of your professions
Pick up to 2 professions above.
Trainer levels: current Forever client, build 1.60.1.70888. Gear: the BiS list's weights and the weapon planner's upgrade path, with quests, dungeons, vendors and crafted items only. Training costs and the level a profession tier opens at are not in the client data, so neither is shown.
Levels 1–9
- 1Will to SurviveWill to SurviveHuman
Instantly removes all Stun effects; 3 min cooldown
PerceptionPerceptionHumanGreatly improved stealth detection for 20 sec; 3 min cooldown
RuthlessRuthlessHuman+1% critical strike chance with all spells and attacks
The Human SpiritThe Human SpiritHuman+10% Spirit
StoneformStoneformDwarfRemoves and grants immunity to Bleed, Poison and Disease effects, and reduces Physical damage taken by 10%, for 8 sec; 3 min cooldown
Find TreasureFind TreasureDwarfShows nearby treasure on the minimap and can stay active alongside other tracking abilities
Artisan's PrecisionArtisan's PrecisionDwarf+1% hit chance with spells and attacks
Big Game HunterBig Game HunterDwarf+5% damage against Beasts
Elune's LightElune's LightNight Elf+10% critical strike chance with all spells and attacks for 15 sec; 3 min cooldown
ShadowmeldShadowmeldNight ElfStealth until you move or cancel it; used in combat, it discourages enemies from attacking you and the cooldown rises from 10 sec to 2 min
QuicknessQuicknessNight Elf+1% Dodge and +2% movement speed; Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth, as if 1 level higher
Wisp SpiritWisp SpiritNight Elf+75% movement speed as a wisp after death
Walk on AirWalk on AirSkyborne (High Order)Glide down through the air for 10 sec, steering as you go; 90 sec cooldown (2 min until October 15)
Wind BlessedWind BlessedSkyborne (High Order)+2% spell, melee and ranged Haste (3% from October 15 until October 26; 1% before that)
Elemental InsightElemental InsightSkyborne (High Order)+5% damage against Elementals
Read LeylineRead LeylineSkyborne (High Order)+50% Health and Mana regeneration for 15 sec; 2 min cooldown; cannot be used while Innervate is active (Innervate replaces it as the stronger effect). Using it at a Ley Line also grants Attuned for 1 hour: while Attuned the bonus is +100%, and Attuned persists through death and is removed when you enter a raid. Could be cast while moving since October 15; until October 26 it was +100% for 15 min at a leyline or 30 sec elsewhere
Blood FuryBlood FuryOrc+10% Attack Power and Spell Power for 15 sec; 2 min cooldown
Shatter CurseShatter CurseOrcRemoves all Curses and Banes, and reduces magic damage taken by 5% for 8 sec; 3 min cooldown
CommandCommandOrc+5% damage for Hunter pets and Warlock demons
HardinessHardinessOrcStuns on you last 20% shorter
War StompWar StompTaurenStuns up to 5 enemies within 8 yd for 2 sec; 90 sec cooldown
PlainsrunningPlainsrunningTaurenEvery 5 sec you keep moving adds 2% movement speed, up to +60%; taking damage or standing still wears it down. Does not increase mounted speed
CultivationCultivationTaurenGrow a copy of a nearby herb that anyone can gather without Herbalism; once per herb
EnduranceEnduranceTauren+5% maximum Health
BerserkingBerserkingTroll+10% attack and casting speed for 15 sec; 3 min cooldown
Rapid RegenerationRapid RegenerationTrollRestore 50% of your maximum Health over 6 sec; moving, acting or taking damage cancels it; 3 min cooldown
RegenerationRegenerationTroll+20% Health regeneration; 20% of it continues in combat
Beast SlayingBeast SlayingTroll+5% damage against Beasts
Walk on AirWalk on AirSkyborne (Windshaper)Glide down through the air for 10 sec, steering as you go; 90 sec cooldown (2 min until October 15)
Wind BlessedWind BlessedSkyborne (Windshaper)+2% spell, melee and ranged Haste (3% from October 15 until October 26; 1% before that)
Elemental InsightElemental InsightSkyborne (Windshaper)+5% damage against Elementals
SkysightSkysightSkyborne (Windshaper)+15% movement speed for 15 sec; 2 min cooldown. Using it at an elemental convergence also grants Charged for 1 hour: while Charged the bonus is +30% movement speed, and Charged persists through death and is removed when you enter a raid. Could be cast while moving since October 15; until October 26 it was +10% movement and mounted speed for 15 min at a convergence or 30 sec elsewhere
- 4Serpent StingSerpent StingRank 1 · level 4Cost 15 ManaCast time weapon speed
Stings the target, causing 15 Nature damage over 15 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.
Ornate BlunderbussOrnate BlunderbussItem Level 9RangedGunSpeed 2.20Requires Level 4Ornate BlunderbussRanged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Ornate BlunderbussItem Level 9RangedGunSpeed 2.20Requires Level 4Ornate BlunderbussRanged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Ornate BlunderbussItem Level 9RangedGunSpeed 2.20Requires Level 4First camp questFirst camp quest: Sam Sarsaparilla, Elwynn Forest (44.8, 63.2)First camp quest: Eric Brighthammer, Dun Morogh (46.6, 53.8)First camp quest: Lyreena Duskblade, Teldrassil (57.4, 56.6)First camp quest: Raan Wildwind, Zephras Isle (41.6, 44.8)First camp quest: Brakk, Durotar (52.0, 47.2)First camp quest: Kaga Wildhoof, Mulgore (46.2, 67.2)First camp quest: Brakk, Durotar (52.0, 47.2)First camp quest: Raan Wildwind, Zephras Isle (41.6, 44.8)Mana WellAlchemy 20Sharpening WheelBlacksmithing 20Enchanted LuteEnchanting 20Reagent BotEngineering 20Incense CandleHerbalism 20Camp TentLeatherworking 20LodestoneMining 20Camp ChairSkinning 20Faction BannerTailoring 20Basic CampfireCooking 1First Aid KitFirst Aid 20Fish BowlFishing 20Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- 8Hickory ShortbowHickory ShortbowItem Level 11Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.00Ashwood Bow
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Ashwood BowItem Level 11Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.10Hickory ShortbowThe client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Hickory ShortbowItem Level 11Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.00The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
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Levels 10–19
- 10First talent pointAspect of the HawkAspect of the HawkTame BeastTame Beast
- 11Fine ShortbowFine ShortbowItem Level 16Binds when equippedRangedBowSpeed 1.70+1 AgilityRequires Level 11Fine Shortbow
Changed in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Fine ShortbowItem Level 16Binds when equippedRangedBowSpeed 1.70+1 AgilityRequires Level 11Fine ShortbowChanged in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Fine ShortbowItem Level 16Binds when equippedRangedBowSpeed 1.70+1 AgilityRequires Level 11Changed in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- 12Mend PetMend Pet
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- 15Tier 2 opensDungeon: Ruins of Lordaeron
- 16Reinforced BowReinforced BowItem Level 21RangedBowSpeed 2.20Requires Level 16Reinforced Bow
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Reinforced BowItem Level 21RangedBowSpeed 2.20Requires Level 16Reinforced BowRanged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Reinforced BowItem Level 21RangedBowSpeed 2.20Requires Level 16Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- 19VenomstrikeVenomstrikeItem Level 24Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40Requires Level 19Chance on hit: Venom Shot the target for 23 to 33 Nature damage.Venomstrike
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
VenomstrikeItem Level 24Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40Requires Level 19Chance on hit: Venom Shot the target for 23 to 33 Nature damage.VenomstrikeThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
VenomstrikeItem Level 24Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40Requires Level 19Chance on hit: Venom Shot the target for 23 to 33 Nature damage.The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
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Levels 20–29
- 20Tier 3 opens
- 22Naga HeartpiercerNaga HeartpiercerItem Level 26Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 1.80Requires Level 21Chance on hit: Wounds the target for 42 damage. Naga are Stunned for 2 sec.Naga Heartpiercer
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Naga HeartpiercerItem Level 26Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 1.80Requires Level 21Chance on hit: Wounds the target for 42 damage. Naga are Stunned for 2 sec.Naga HeartpiercerThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Naga HeartpiercerItem Level 26Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 1.80Requires Level 21Chance on hit: Wounds the target for 42 damage. Naga are Stunned for 2 sec.The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
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- 25Tier 4 opens
- 27Sturdy RecurveSturdy RecurveItem Level 32Binds when equippedRangedBowSpeed 2.20+4 StaminaRequires Level 27Sturdy Recurve
Changed in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Sturdy RecurveItem Level 32Binds when equippedRangedBowSpeed 2.20+4 StaminaRequires Level 27Sturdy RecurveChanged in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Sturdy RecurveItem Level 32Binds when equippedRangedBowSpeed 2.20+4 StaminaRequires Level 27Changed in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
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Levels 30–39
- 30Tier 5 opensGlass ShooterGlass ShooterItem Level 35Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 2.90Requires Level 30Glass Shooter
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Glass ShooterItem Level 35Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 2.90Requires Level 30Glass ShooterThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Glass ShooterItem Level 35Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 2.90Requires Level 30The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- 35Tier 6 opensDungeon: The Drowned City
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Levels 40–49
- 4031-point talentBestial WrathBestial WrathBeast Mastery · tier 7 · max rank 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.
Master Hunter's BowMaster Hunter's BowItem Level 43Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40+6 AgilityMaster Hunter's BowChanged in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Master Hunter's BowItem Level 43Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40+6 AgilityMaster Hunter's BowChanged in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Master Hunter's BowItem Level 43Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40+6 AgilityDual SpecializationDungeon: Krol’dok StrongholdChanged in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- 42Galgann's FireblasterGalgann's FireblasterItem Level 47Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 2.60Requires Level 42Chance on hit: Strike your ranged target with a Fire Blast for 22 to 34 Fire damage.Galgann's Fireblaster
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Galgann's FireblasterItem Level 47Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 2.60Requires Level 42Chance on hit: Strike your ranged target with a Fire Blast for 22 to 34 Fire damage.Galgann's FireblasterThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Galgann's FireblasterItem Level 47Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 2.60Requires Level 42Chance on hit: Strike your ranged target with a Fire Blast for 22 to 34 Fire damage.The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- 48Megashot RifleMegashot RifleItem Level 53Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 1.70+5 Arcane ResistanceRequires Level 48Equip: +19 ranged Attack Power.Megashot Rifle
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Megashot RifleItem Level 53Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 1.70+5 Arcane ResistanceRequires Level 48Equip: +19 ranged Attack Power.Megashot RifleThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Megashot RifleItem Level 53Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 1.70+5 Arcane ResistanceRequires Level 48Equip: +19 ranged Attack Power.Dungeon: Alcaz PrisonThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
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Levels 50–60
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- 56Malgen's Long BowMalgen's Long BowItem Level 61Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.90+4 StaminaRequires Level 56Equip: +20 Attack Power.Malgen's Long Bow
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Malgen's Long BowItem Level 61Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.90+4 StaminaRequires Level 56Equip: +20 Attack Power.Malgen's Long BowThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Malgen's Long BowItem Level 61Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.90+4 StaminaRequires Level 56Equip: +20 Attack Power.The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
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- 60Nerubian SlavemakerNerubian SlavemakerItem Level 89Binds when picked upRangedCrossbowSpeed 3.20Requires Level 60Equip: +24 Attack Power.Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.Nerubian Slavemaker
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Nerubian SlavemakerItem Level 89Binds when picked upRangedCrossbowSpeed 3.20Requires Level 60Equip: +24 Attack Power.Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.Nerubian SlavemakerThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Nerubian SlavemakerItem Level 89Binds when picked upRangedCrossbowSpeed 3.20Requires Level 60Equip: +24 Attack Power.Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.The first three raidsAll 51 points spentThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
Camp objects of your professions
- Alchemy
- Mana WellSkill 20
- FermenterSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Alchemy LaboratorySkill 300 · Blueprint
- Blacksmithing
- Sharpening WheelSkill 20
- AnvilSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Master ForgeSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Enchanting
- Enchanted LuteSkill 20
- Arcane SalvagerSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Arcane ForgeSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Engineering
- Reagent BotSkill 20
- Repair BotSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Anarchist's WorkbenchSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Herbalism
- Incense CandleSkill 20
- GreenhouseSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Seed HybridizerSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Leatherworking
- Camp TentSkill 20
- Tanning RackSkill 125 · Blueprint
- Sewing MachineSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Mining
- LodestoneSkill 20
- Rock GardenSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Molten FoundrySkill 300 · Blueprint
- Skinning
- Camp ChairSkill 20
- Field GuideSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Trapper's WorkbenchSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Tailoring
- Faction BannerSkill 20
- Faction BannerSkill 20
- Spinning WheelSkill 140 · Blueprint
- LoomSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Cooking
- Basic CampfireSkill 1
- Journeyman CampfireSkill 95 · Blueprint
- Expert CampfireSkill 205 · Blueprint
- Cookie's FeastSkill 145 · Blueprint
- Iron OvenSkill 300 · Blueprint
- First Aid
- First Aid KitSkill 20
- Toxin StudySkill 140 · Blueprint
- Plague Doctor's LaboratorySkill 300 · Blueprint
- Fishing
- Fish BowlSkill 20
- Fishing RackSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Fishing HutSkill 300 · Blueprint
Alchemy
Blacksmithing
Enchanting
Engineering
Herbalism
Leatherworking
Skinning
Tailoring
Cooking
First Aid
Fishing
Each profession places its own camp object once you have done the camp quest; the skill is what the client snapshot asks for. Plan a whole camp in the WoW Forever camping planner.
This page gives the talents level by level, not the quests to do; two paid addons plan leveling routes inside the game, compared in Zygor vs RestedXP for WoW Forever (the comparison contains affiliate links).
Key Beast Mastery Hunter abilities
Trainer abilities a Beast Mastery Hunter leans on, with the level they’re taught and what the client snapshot changed.
- Serpent StingSerpent StingRank 1 · level 4Cost 15 ManaCast time weapon speed
Stings the target, causing 15 Nature damage over 15 sec. Only one Sting per Hunter can be active on any one target.
- Aspect of the HawkAspect of the Hawk
- Tame BeastTame Beast
- Mend PetMend Pet
Beast Mastery Hunter weapons by level
The top Ranged pick in each band of ten levels, from quests, dungeons, vendors and crafting.
Levels 1–10
- Hunter's BoomstickHunter's BoomstickItem Level 14RangedGunSpeed 2.10Requires Level 9Vendor Stormwind City · +4
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- Hunter's Boomstick
Levels 11–20
- VenomstrikeVenomstrikeItem Level 24Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40Requires Level 19Chance on hit: Venom Shot the target for 23 to 33 Nature damage.Dungeon Wailing Caverns · Lord Serpentis · 25%
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- Venomstrike
Levels 21–30
- Glass ShooterGlass ShooterItem Level 35Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 2.90Requires Level 30Dungeon Gnomeregan · Dark Iron Ambassador · 33%
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- Glass Shooter
Levels 31–40
- Master Hunter's BowMaster Hunter's BowItem Level 43Binds when picked upRangedBowSpeed 2.40+6 AgilityQuest Big Game Hunter · Stranglethorn Vale · lv 43
Changed in Forever. Classic Era: no stats
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- Master Hunter's Bow
Levels 41–50
- Megashot RifleMegashot RifleItem Level 53Binds when picked upRangedGunSpeed 1.70+5 Arcane ResistanceRequires Level 48Equip: +19 ranged Attack Power.Dungeon Maraudon · Tinkerer Gizlock · 33%
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- Megashot Rifle
Levels 51–60
- Nerubian SlavemakerNerubian SlavemakerItem Level 89Binds when picked upRangedCrossbowSpeed 3.20Requires Level 60Equip: +24 Attack Power.Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 1%.Raid Naxxramas · Kel'Thuzad · 17%
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Ranged damage from the Classic Era client (the game client’s tables don’t give it).
- Nerubian Slavemaker
Races for a Beast Mastery Hunter
No racial works with a Beast Mastery talent in particular, so any race that can be a Hunter is fine.
- HumanAllianceHumanAlliance
Will to Survive and Perception; no ranged weapon racial.
- DwarfAllianceDwarfAlliance
Big Game Hunter adds damage against Beasts.
- Night ElfAllianceNight ElfAlliance
Elune's Light; Shadowmeld.
- OrcHordeOrcHorde
Blood Fury; Command adds 5% pet damage.
- TaurenHordeTaurenHorde
Plainsrunning.
- TrollHordeTrollHorde
Berserking; Bow Specialization is no longer a racial.
- SkyborneAlliance · HordeSkyborneAlliance · Horde
Wind Blessed Haste; Elemental Insight against Elementals.
Beast Mastery in Forever vs Classic
16 talents in Forever, 16 in Classic.
New 2
- Focused FireFocused FireBeast Mastery · tier 2 · max rank 2★ New in Forever
Increases all damage you and your pet deal by 1% while your pet is active.
Increases all damage you and your pet deal by 2% while your pet is active.
- Summon HawkSummon HawkBeast Mastery · tier 4 · max rank 1★ New in Forever
Command 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. level 60 reference
Renamed or reworked 1
- Deadly AspectsDeadly AspectsBeast Mastery · tier 1 · max rank 5Formerly Improved Aspect of the Hawk
While 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.
While Aspect of the Hawk is active, Auto Shot has a 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 10% chance of increasing melee attack speed by 30% for 12 sec.
Formerly Improved Aspect of the Hawk
Changed 3
- Improved Aspect of the MonkeyImproved Aspect of the MonkeyBeast Mastery · tier 2 · max rank 3
Increases 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.
Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 6%. Additionally, your pet gains 50% of the effect of your Aspect of the Monkey ability.
Max rank 5 → 3 - Improved Revive PetImproved Revive PetBeast Mastery · tier 2 · max rank 2
Revive Pet's casting time is reduced by 3 sec, mana cost is reduced by 20%, and increases the health your pet returns with by an additional 15%.
Revive Pet's casting time is reduced by 6 sec, mana cost is reduced by 40%, and increases the health your pet returns with by an additional 30%.
New spot, same tier - Improved Mend PetImproved Mend PetBeast Mastery · tier 4 · max rank 2
Gives 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%.
Gives your Mend Pet spell a 50% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic, or Poison effect from your pet each time it heals and reduces the Mana cost by 20%.
New spot, same tier
Removed 0
None
Kept another way 3
- Improved Aspect of the HawkImproved Aspect of the HawkClassic tier 1 · max rank 5
Now Deadly Aspects
Now Deadly Aspects - Thick HideThick HideClassic tier 2 · max rank 3
Now Endurance Training
Now Endurance Training - Improved Eyes of the BeastImproved Eyes of the BeastClassic tier 2 · max rank 2
Baseline now, no talent point needed
Baseline now, no talent point needed
Still unconfirmed
- Talents and class abilities use the current calculator data. Weapons and other supporting datasets retain the source builds shown below.
- The community examples below are historical level-30 beta builds, not complete level-60 or live leveling guides.