Sniper Shot, a WoW Forever Hunter talent, in words
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Sniper ShotA Marksmanship Hunter talent in WoW Forever: row 7 of the Marksmanship tree (level 40), 1 rank, active. Changed from Classic (renamed from Aimed Shot, was Marksmanship row 3). Read from the WoW Forever beta client.
What it does Marksmanship row 7
Sniper Shot1 rank · activeRequires 30 points in Marksmanship Talents (level 40). Requires Trueshot Aura. 365 Mana | 8-35 yd range | 4 sec cast | 15 sec cooldown.A steady snipe that increases ranged damage by 160.Changed from Classic (renamed from Aimed Shot, was Marksmanship row 3). Classic rank 1: An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 70.
What changed from Classic
- Classic rank 1An aimed shot that increases ranged damage by 70.
- WoW Forever rank 1A steady snipe that increases ranged damage by 160.
- Alsorenamed from Aimed Shot; was Marksmanship row 3.
Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds
- 20% of Hunter buildsTaken in 20% of the 30,420 complete Hunter builds planned here, Sep 13 to 30, 2026.
- 0% of Beast Mastery buildsTaken in 0% of the 7,870 builds that lead in Beast Mastery.
- 81% of Marksmanship buildsTaken in 81% of the 7,961 builds that lead in Marksmanship, its own tree.
- 0% of Survival buildsTaken in 0% of the 14,589 builds that lead in Survival.
- How it is countedEach build counts by what people did with it (opened, shared, saved), the way the calculator's pick-rate badges count. Updated daily, last on 2026-09-30.
Around it in the Marksmanship tree
- NeedsTrueshot Aura at max rank first.
- Row above (level 35)Ranged Weapon Specialization.
- Gone from Classic MarksmanshipImproved Hunter's Mark, Improved Scorpid Sting.
Every Marksmanship talent 16
- Hawk Eyerow 1
- Improved Concussive Shotrow 1
- Lethal Attacksrow 1
- Improved Stingsrow 2
- Efficiencyrow 2
- Careful Aimrow 2
- Rapid Killingrow 3
- Improved Arcane Shotrow 3
- Lone Wolfrow 3
- Trueshot Aurarow 4
- Mortal Shotsrow 4
- Rapid Recuperationrow 5
- Barragerow 5
- Scatter Shotrow 5
- Ranged Weapon Specializationrow 6
- Sniper Shotrow 7
Every Beast Mastery talent 16
- Deadly Aspectsrow 1
- Endurance Trainingrow 1
- Focused Firerow 2
- Improved Aspect of the Monkeyrow 2
- Pathfindingrow 2
- Improved Revive Petrow 2
- Bestial Swiftnessrow 3
- Unleashed Furyrow 3
- Improved Mend Petrow 4
- Ferocityrow 4
- Summon Hawkrow 4
- Spirit Bondrow 5
- Intimidationrow 5
- Bestial Disciplinerow 5
- Frenzyrow 6
- Bestial Wrathrow 7
Every Survival talent 18
- Improved Trackingrow 1
- Deflectionrow 1
- Entrapmentrow 2
- Savage Strikesrow 2
- Survivalistrow 2
- Improved Wing Cliprow 2
- Clever Trapsrow 3
- Surefootedrow 3
- Deterrencerow 3
- Survival Tacticsrow 4
- Predator's Edgerow 4
- Counterattackrow 4
- Resourcefulnessrow 5
- Expose Preyrow 5
- Survivalist's Disciplinerow 5
- Strider Kickrow 5
- Lightning Reflexesrow 6
- Lacerating Strikesrow 7
From the WoW Forever beta client, checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Sniper Shot in the Hunter calculator, read every Hunter talent in words (Beast Mastery and Survival too), or see the racials, changed class abilities and Legacy perks.