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Marksmanship Hunter

  • Rated Battlegrounds
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 54 minutes ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Marksmanship Hunter on the Rated Battlegrounds leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Digital

Digital

<DiviniS>Twisting Nether (eu)

Talents (class)

Guttural Roar
Guardian's Hide

Talents (spec)

Avian Specialization
Aspect of the Hydra
Tenacious
On Target
Unerring Vision
Bullet Hell

Talents (hero)

Stargazer
Twilight Requiem
Conditioning

Talents (pvp)

Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Sniper's Advantage
Reecoil

Reecoil

Area 52 (us)

Talents (class)

Tar Trap
Trailblazer
Territorial Instincts

Talents (spec)

Avian Specialization
Aspect of the Hydra
Cunning
On Target
Calling the Shots
Shrapnel Shot

Talents (hero)

Stargazer
Stalk and Strike
Conditioning

Talents (pvp)

Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Sniper's Advantage
Jax

Jax

<and friends>Fenris (us)

Talents (class)

Territorial Instincts
Tar-Coated Bindings
Roar of Sacrifice

Talents (spec)

Avian Specialization
Aspect of the Hydra
Cunning
On Target
Calling the Shots

Talents (hero)

Stargazer
Stalk and Strike
Conditioning

Talents (pvp)

Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Consecutive Concussion

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Marksmanship Hunter is
Versatility > Mastery > Haste > Critical Strike

Best Races

The best race for a Marksmanship Hunter for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Orc

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

44% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 134 primary stat for 20 sec.

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

34% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 159 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

6% of the best players use this combination
Crucible of Erratic Energies

Crucible of Erratic Energies

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to induce Voidlust. Voidlust increases your Critical Strike by 132, Leech by 2%, and Movement Speed by 10%. Protocol of Violence: The Voidlust consumes you more often. Protocol of Sustenance: Voidlust episodes last longer. Protocol of Predation: Voidlust episodes are more intense.

Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

Use: Solve a puzzle, increasing your Mastery by 734 for 20 sec. (2 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Marksmanship Hunter is Flawless Versatile Amethyst
Flawless Versatile Amethyst

Flawless Versatile Amethyst

15%

+16 Mastery & +7 Versatility

Flawless Masterful Lapis

Flawless Masterful Lapis

12%

+16 Versatility & +7 Mastery

Enduring Heliotrope

Enduring Heliotrope

12%

+23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Marksmanship Hunter is Prismatic Focusing Iris on a Ring 1 item
Prismatic Focusing Iris

Prismatic Focusing Iris

64%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate the Iris, firing a focused beam of light at your target and dealing 1,142 Arcane damage every second for 4 sec. Each unique gem color you have socketed empowers the Iris, causing it to deal 1% additional damage per.

  • Ring 147%
  • Ring 247%
  • Neck6%
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

40%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 1,450 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.

  • Waist40%
  • Legs20%
  • Wrist20%
  • Shoulders10%
  • Main Hand5%
  • Back5%
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

16%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Agility by 30 and your ally's Primary Stat by 8.

  • Feet25%
  • Chest25%
  • Legs13%
  • Head13%
  • Wrist13%
  • Back13%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
Back icon

Back

Flexweave Underlay

4%
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

18%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

8%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

26%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

4%

Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

Legs icon

Legs

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

36%

+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

4%

+32 Agility/Strength & +70 Stamina

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

14%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Smuggler's Lynxeye

10%

Smuggler's Lynxeye

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

62%

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

30%

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

Talent Tree Background
Rejuvenating Wind
100%
Survival of the Fittest
100%
Posthaste
100%
Natural Mending
98%
2 / 2
Padded Armor
100%
Hunter's Avoidance
100%
Wilderness Medicine
2%
Combat Experience
100%
Improved Aspect of the Cheetah
52%
Concussive Shot
84%
Precision Strikes
98%
Counter Shot
100%
Serrated Tips
46%
2 / 2
Tranquilizing Shot
86%
Pathfinding
86%
Disruptive Rounds
74%
Improved Feign Death
86%
2 / 2
Misdirection
14%
Kodo Tranquilizer
14%
Kindling Flare
16%
Trigger Finger
90%
2 / 2
Tar Trap
52%
Touch of Grass
96%
2 / 2
Camouflage
96%
No Hard Feelings
4%
Improved Aspect of the Turtle
100%
Specialized Arsenal
100%
Scout's Instincts
92%
Shell Wall
6%
Intimidation
100%
Improved Snaring
68%
Lone Survivor
80%
Catlike Reflexes
14%
Binding Shot
92%
Trailblazer
20%
Cold Feet
10%
Territorial Instincts
66%
Born To Be Wild
44%
2 / 2
Keen Eyesight
92%
2 / 2
Tar-Coated Bindings
72%
Improved Traps
52%
Emergency Salve
22%
Roar of Sacrifice
82%
Unnatural Causes
80%

Sentinel

Hero class image
Stargazer
100%
Lunar Calling
100%
Arcane Talons
100%
Invigorating Pulse
100%
Moon's Blessing
100%
Sentinel
100%
Lunar Storm
100%
Conditioning
100%
Sanctified Armaments
100%
Don't Look Back
100%
Can't Miss, Won't Miss
100%
Radiant Edge
100%
Moonlight Chakram
100%
Stalk and Strike
100%
Aimed Shot
100%
Rapid Fire
100%
Precise Shots
100%
Quick Draw
100%
Lock and Load
100%
Surging Shots
100%
Avian Specialization
100%
Aspect of the Hydra
100%
In the Rhythm
22%
Penetrating Shots
96%
Cunning
100%
Master Marksman
100%
Light Ammo
90%
On Target
88%
Small Game Hunter
20%
Trueshot
100%
Lethality
90%
2 / 2
Kill Shot
48%
Target Acquisition
46%
Critical Precision
60%
No Scope
68%
Feathered Frenzy
100%
Bullseye
50%
Deadeye
22%
Deathblow
28%
Unmatched Precision
76%
2 / 2
Calling the Shots
98%
Eagle's Accuracy
40%
2 / 2
Focused Aim
70%
Bulletstorm
82%
Tensile Bowstring
96%
Volley
90%
Focus Fire
28%
Windrunner Quiver
64%
Incendiary Ammunition
34%
Double Tap
86%
Salvo
18%
Shrapnel Shot
80%
Unload
18%
Take Aim
298%

Best PvP Talents

Survival Tactics

Survival Tactics

90%

Feign Death reduces damage taken by 90% for 2 sec.

Chimaeral Sting

Chimaeral Sting

86%

Stings the target, dealing 53 Nature damage and initiating a series of venoms. Each lasts 3 sec and applies the next effect after the previous one ends. Scorpid Venom: 90% reduced movement speed. Spider Venom: Silenced. Viper Venom: 20% reduced damage and healing.

Sniper's Advantage

Sniper's Advantage

36%

Trueshot and Volley increase the range of all shots by 30% for their duration.

Consecutive Concussion

Consecutive Concussion

36%

Concussive Shot slows movement by an additional 10%. Using Steady Shot 3 times on a concussed enemy stuns them for 4 sec.

Ranger's Finesse

Ranger's Finesse

22%

Casting Aimed Shot provides you with Ranger's Finesse. After gaining 3 stacks of Ranger's Finesse, increase your next Volley's radius and duration by 50%. Consuming Ranger's Finesse reduces the remaining cooldown of Aspect of the Turtle by 20 sec.

Aspect of the Fox

Aspect of the Fox

20%

Aimed Shot may be cast while moving during Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Cheetah's delayed effect is increased by 4 sec.

Diamond Ice

Diamond Ice

10%

Victims of Freezing Trap can no longer be damaged or healed. Freezing Trap is now undispellable, but has a 4 sec duration.