What level do you get Arcane Shot in WoW Forever?

Level 6; its 8 ranks come at 6, 12, 20, 28, 36, 44, 52 and 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).

Is Arcane Shot a talent in WoW Forever?

No. Arcane Shot is in the Marksmanship tab of the Hunter spellbook, and no Hunter talent teaches it. 2 talents change it: Summon Hawk and Improved Arcane Shot.

Did Arcane Shot change from Classic?

Yes: ranks 1 to 8 changed. Rank 8 now reads "An instant shot that causes 217 Arcane damage." where Classic read "An instant shot that causes 183 Arcane damage."

What is the cast time and cooldown of Arcane Shot?

Instant at every rank; cooldown 6 sec. From the beta client's tooltip, build 70291.

Arcane Shot: WoW Forever Hunter Ability, Level and Ranks

Talents Forever › Hunter abilities › Arcane Shot

Arcane ShotArcane Shot is a Hunter ability in WoW Forever, learned at level 6, with 8 ranks to level 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291). At rank 8: An instant shot that causes 217 Arcane damage.

In the Marksmanship tab of the Hunter spellbook. Every rank: 8-35 yd range, Instant, 6 sec cooldown. Arcane school.

What Arcane Shot does, rank by rank 8 ranks

Level	Rank and what it does
6	Rank 1 changed An instant shot that causes 20 Arcane damage. 25 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 13 Arcane damage.
12	Rank 2 changed An instant shot that causes 26 Arcane damage. 35 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 21 Arcane damage.
20	Rank 3 changed An instant shot that causes 39 Arcane damage. 50 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 33 Arcane damage.
28	Rank 4 changed An instant shot that causes 65 Arcane damage. 80 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 59 Arcane damage.
36	Rank 5 changed An instant shot that causes 94 Arcane damage. 105 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 83 Arcane damage.
44	Rank 6 changed An instant shot that causes 134 Arcane damage. 135 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 115 Arcane damage.
52	Rank 7 changed An instant shot that causes 170 Arcane damage. 160 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 145 Arcane damage.
60	Rank 8 changed An instant shot that causes 217 Arcane damage. 190 Mana. Classic: An instant shot that causes 183 Arcane damage.

What changed from Classic

Ranks 1 to 8 changed.

Talents that change Arcane Shot 2

Summon HawkBeast Mastery row 4 (level 25), 1 rank. Summon Hawk shares its cooldown with Arcane Shot.
Improved Arcane ShotMarksmanship row 3 (level 20), 5 ranks. At 5/5: Reduces the cooldown of your Arcane Shot by 1.5 sec. Does not affect the cooldown of abilities which share a cooldown with Arcane Shot.

Questions

What level do you get Arcane Shot in WoW Forever?: Level 6; its 8 ranks come at 6, 12, 20, 28, 36, 44, 52 and 60 (beta client spellbook, build 70291).
Is Arcane Shot a talent in WoW Forever?: No. Arcane Shot is in the Marksmanship tab of the Hunter spellbook, and no Hunter talent teaches it. 2 talents change it: Summon Hawk and Improved Arcane Shot.
Did Arcane Shot change from Classic?: Yes: ranks 1 to 8 changed. Rank 8 now reads "An instant shot that causes 217 Arcane damage." where Classic read "An instant shot that causes 183 Arcane damage."
What is the cast time and cooldown of Arcane Shot?: Instant at every rank; 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.

Before it in the Marksmanship tab: Aimed Shot. After it: Enchanted Flare. Every Hunter spell by level, every Hunter talent and the Hunter calculator.