Hunter · Former Season of Discovery rune · live client 1.60.1.70790
Chimera Shot - Viper
You deal 135% weapon damage, refreshing the current Sting on your target and triggering an effect: Serpent Sting - Instantly deals 48% of the damage done by your Serpent Sting. Viper Sting - Instantly restores mana to you equal to 60% of the total amount drained by your Viper Sting. Scorpid Sting - Attempts to Disarm the target for 10 sec. This effect cannot occur more than once per 1 minute.
How you get it
No trainer level in the client data
The tables we read record no trainer level for Chimera Shot - Viper. That usually means it comes with another ability, a talent or a quest rather than a level-up visit to the trainer; we have not confirmed which in game.
In Season of Discovery, Chimera Shot - Viper was a rune engraved on gear. In Forever it is an ordinary Hunter ability, one of 8 former runes the class keeps.
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Other former runes for Hunter
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Chimera ShotYou deal 135% weapon damage, refreshing the current Sting on your target and triggering an effect: Serpent Sting - Instantly deals 48% of…Chimera Shot - ScorpidYou deal 135% weapon damage, refreshing the current Sting on your target and triggering an effect: Serpent Sting - Instantly deals 48% of…Chimera Shot - SerpentYou deal 135% weapon damage, refreshing the current Sting on your target and triggering an effect: Serpent Sting - Instantly deals 48% of…
Flanking StrikeYou and your pet deal simultaneous instant 100% melee damage. Afterward, you deal 8% increased damage for 10 sec, stacking up to X times.…
Kill CommandGive the command to kill, increasing your pet's damage done from Claw and Bite by 60% for 30 sec. Each Claw or Bite done by the pet reduc…
LacerateWounds the target causing them to bleed for X damage over 21 sec.14 abilities
New Hunter abilities
Careful AimIncreases your Attack Power by 100% of your Intellect.
Expose PreyGrants your melee and ranged attacks against enemies afflicted by Hunter's Mark a 10% chance to allow an activation of Mongoose Bite. Las…
Focused FireIncreases all damage you and your pet deal by 2% while your pet is active.
Improved StingsIncreases the damage of your Serpent Sting ability by 20%, reduces the cooldown of your Viper Sting ability by 6 sec, and increases the d…Lacerating StrikesYour Mongoose Bite also causes the target to Bleed for damage equal to 40% of the damage done by Mongoose Bite over 21 sec
Lone WolfYou deal 20% increased damage with all attacks while you do not have an active pet.
Predator's EdgeIncreases your melee ability critical strike damage by 30% and your Off Hand weapon damage by 50%.
Rapid KillingReduces 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 yo…
Rapid RecuperationAfflicting a target with Serpent Sting allows 50% of your Mana Regeneration to continue while casting for 15 sec, increased to 100% when …
ResourcefulnessReduces the Mana cost of your Trap and melee abilities by 60%, and grants your melee and ranged ability Critical Strikes a 100% chance to…
Sniper ShotA long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 590 and increases the range of your next X Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.
Strider KickA powerful kick that deals 100% melee weapon damage and increases movement speed by 30% for 3 sec.
Summon HawkCommand a hawk to dive-bomb your targeted enemy, dealing X Physical damage and continuing its assault for 18 sec. Only 2 hawks can be act…
Survivalist's DisciplineReduces the cooldown of your Trap and Deterrence abilities by 40%.Answers
Chimera Shot - Viper FAQ
What does Chimera Shot - Viper do in WoW Forever?
You deal 135% weapon damage, refreshing the current Sting on your target and triggering an effect: Serpent Sting - Instantly deals 48% of the damage done by your Serpent Sting. Viper Sting - Instantly restores mana to you equal to 60% of the total amount drained by your Viper Sting. Scorpid Sting - Attempts to Disarm the target for 10 sec. This effect cannot occur more than once per 1 minute.
How do you get Chimera Shot - Viper?
The client data records no trainer level for Chimera Shot - Viper, so it is not tied to a level in the tables we read. Check your class trainer and talent trees in game.
Is Chimera Shot - Viper in Classic Era?
Not as a normal spell. In Season of Discovery it was a rune engraved on gear; in WoW Forever it is an ordinary Hunter ability.
Facts checked: 6 November 2026 · Sources: WoW Forever live client data, build 1.60.1.70790 (wago.tools)
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