Deadly Aspects 1/5
Leveling 1–60
Ranged damageHunter Beast Mastery Leveling Build
Your pet fights with you, not just beside you. Send it to the right target and line up your shots with its attacks. Select your level in the calculator to see which talents the build takes by that point.
Talent order by levelTalent calculator ↓
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Deadly Aspects 5/5 · Focused Fire 2/2 · Improved Revive Pet 2/2 · Improved Aspect of the Monkey 1/3 · Pathfinding 1/2
Deadly Aspects 5/5 · Focused Fire 2/2 · Improved Revive Pet 2/2 · Improved Aspect of the Monkey 1/3 · Pathfinding 2/2 · Unleashed Fury 5/5 · Bestial Swiftness 1/1 · Summon Hawk 1/1 · Ferocity 2/5
Deadly Aspects 5/5 · Focused Fire 2/2 · Improved Revive Pet 2/2 · Improved Aspect of the Monkey 1/3 · Pathfinding 2/2 · Unleashed Fury 5/5 · Bestial Swiftness 1/1 · Summon Hawk 1/1 · Ferocity 5/5 · Intimidation 1/1 · Frenzy 5/5 · Bestial Wrath 1/1
Deadly Aspects 5/5 · Focused Fire 2/2 · Improved Revive Pet 2/2 · Improved Aspect of the Monkey 1/3 · Pathfinding 2/2 · Unleashed Fury 5/5 · Bestial Swiftness 1/1 · Summon Hawk 1/1 · Ferocity 5/5 · Intimidation 1/1 · Frenzy 5/5 · Bestial Wrath 1/1 · Hawk Eye 3/3 · Lethal Attacks 5/5 · Careful Aim 2/5
Deadly Aspects 5/5 · Focused Fire 2/2 · Improved Revive Pet 2/2 · Improved Aspect of the Monkey 1/3 · Pathfinding 2/2 · Unleashed Fury 5/5 · Bestial Swiftness 1/1 · Summon Hawk 1/1 · Ferocity 5/5 · Intimidation 1/1 · Frenzy 5/5 · Bestial Wrath 1/1 · Hawk Eye 3/3 · Lethal Attacks 5/5 · Careful Aim 5/5 · Rapid Killing 2/2 · Mortal Shots 5/5
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Core talents
- Level 27: Bestial Swiftness
- Level 28: Summon Hawk
- Level 34: Intimidation
- Level 40: Bestial Wrath
Playstyle and rotation
Leveling priority
- Let the pet engage first and establish threat.
- Keep stings active, conserve Mana and use Summon Hawk for additional pressure.
- Save Intimidation for tough enemies or lost threat.
Important notes
Keep Growl, pet food and pet healing current; ranged distance prevents unnecessary damage.
Racial abilities for your class
- Human · Ruthless
Increases spell and ability critical strike chance by 1%, regardless of weapon type.
- Human · The Human Spirit
Increases Spirit by 10%.
- Dwarf · Artisan’s Precision
Increases hit chance with spells and attacks by 1%.
- Orc · Blood Fury
Increases attack power and spell power by 10% for 15 seconds. Cooldown: 2 minutes.
- Orc · Command
Increases damage dealt by Hunter and Warlock pets by 5%.
- Tauren · Plainsrunning
Movement speed rises by 2% per 5 seconds moving, up to 60%. Damage or standing still reduces the effect. Does not increase mounted speed.
- Tauren · Endurance
Increases total Health by 5%.
- Troll · Berserking
Increases spell casting and attack speed by 10% for 15 seconds.
- Skyborne · Read Ley Line
Alliance: increases Health and Mana regeneration by 50% for 15 seconds. Using it at a leyline grants Attuned for 1 hour, raising the bonus to 100%. Attuned persists through death. Cannot be used during Innervate; Innervate replaces the effect. Castable while moving. Removed on entering a raid.
- Skyborne · Skysight
Horde: increases movement speed by 15% for 15 seconds. Using it at an elemental convergence grants Charged for 1 hour, raising the bonus to 30%. Charged persists through death. Castable while moving. Removed on entering a raid.
- Skyborne · Wind Blessed
Increases melee, ranged and spell haste by 2%.