Aimed Shot, a WoW Forever Hunter ability
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Aimed ShotAimed Shot is a Hunter ability in WoW Forever, learned at level 20, with 6 ranks to level 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291). At rank 6: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 166. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot.
In the Marksmanship tab of the Hunter spellbook. Every rank: 8-35 yd range, 2 sec cast, 6 sec cooldown. Physical school.
What Aimed Shot does, rank by rank 6 ranks
| Level | Rank and what it does |
|---|---|
| 20 | Rank 1 changed An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 20. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot. 75 Mana. Classic: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 70. 3 sec cast. |
| 28 | Rank 2 changed An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 34. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot. 115 Mana. Classic: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 125. 3 sec cast. |
| 36 | Rank 3 changed An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 55. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot. 160 Mana. Classic: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 200. 3 sec cast. |
| 44 | Rank 4 changed An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 89. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot. 210 Mana. Classic: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 330. 3 sec cast. |
| 52 | Rank 5 changed An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 125. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot. 260 Mana. Classic: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 460. 3 sec cast. |
| 60 | Rank 6 changed An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 166. Aimed Shot shares its cooldown with Multi-Shot. 310 Mana. Classic: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 600. 3 sec cast. |
Is Aimed Shot still a talent?
No. Aimed Shot is no longer a talent: every Hunter trains it at level 20 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
What changed from Classic
Ranks 1 to 6 changed.
On the Hunter abilities list: Trainable now, not a talent, and quicker: 2 sec cast (Classic 3), 6 sec cooldown shared with Multi-Shot. Level 20, ranks to 60. A reader caught the cast time on Xaryu's stream.
Talents that change Aimed Shot 1
BarrageMarksmanship row 5 (level 30), 3 ranks. At 3/3: Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 10%.
Questions
- What level do you get Aimed Shot in WoW Forever?
- Level 20; its 6 ranks come at 20, 28, 36, 44, 52 and 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
- Is Aimed Shot a talent in WoW Forever?
- No, not any more: it was a Classic Marksmanship talent (row 3), and every Hunter trains it now at level 20 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
- Did Aimed Shot change from Classic?
- Yes: ranks 1 to 6 changed. Rank 6 now reads "An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 166." where Classic read "An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 600."
- What is the cast time and cooldown of Aimed Shot?
- 2 sec cast at every rank (Classic: 3 sec cast); cooldown 6 sec. From the beta client's tooltip, build 70291.
Last checked against beta build 1.60.1.70291 on 8 Oct 2026. Classic's text from the Classic client.
After it: Arcane Shot. Every Hunter spell by level, every Hunter talent and the Hunter calculator.