Hunter · New in Forever · live client 1.60.1.70790
Sniper Shot
A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 590 and increases the range of your next X Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.
How you get it
Talent in the Marksmanship tree, tier 7
Sniper Shot sits in the Marksmanship tree on tier 7. It costs one point. Plan it in the Hunter talent calculator.
Sniper Shot does not exist as a Hunter ability in the Classic Era client (build 1.15.9.70003). It is one of 14 new Hunter abilities in Forever.
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Other 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…
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%.8 abilities
Former runes Hunters keep
CarveA sweeping attack that strikes all enemies in front of you with your melee weapons for 65% weapon damage. Your primary target takes 50% i…
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…Chimera Shot - ViperYou 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.Answers
Sniper Shot FAQ
What does Sniper Shot do in WoW Forever?
A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 590 and increases the range of your next X Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.
How do you get Sniper Shot?
Sniper Shot is a Hunter talent in the Marksmanship tree, tier 7.
Is Sniper Shot in Classic Era?
No. Sniper Shot is not a Hunter ability in the Classic Era client (build 1.15.9.70003); it was added in WoW Forever.
Facts checked: 6 November 2026 · Sources: WoW Forever live client data, build 1.60.1.70790 (wago.tools)
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