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Forever guide

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ChangesEvery change with the Classic value next to it
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World

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ZonesA page per zone: map, levels, dungeons and flights
DungeonsAll 29 dungeons on a level chart
RaidsBarrow Deeps, Hyjal Summit and Onyxia, with a countdown to December 9
RacesSkyborne, racials and who can be what
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Classic database

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Classic questsClassic 1.12 data by zone: who gives them, objectives and rewards
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All guidesQuick, class, profession and leveling guides
All about WoW ForeverRelease date, editions, rulesets and what’s new
Which class to pickWhich class suits you in Forever
Which race to pickRaces, racials and which classes each can be
Class guidesHow to play and level every class in Forever
Leveling by zonesWhich zone to do from 1 to 60, Alliance and Horde
Professions1-300 leveling with the game client’s recipes
Which professionsThe best professions for your class
Price and editionsSubscription, packs and what each one includes

Community

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NewsEvery Blizzard post about Forever in one feed
Patch notesEvery patch note, the latest on top
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Official forumsBlizzard’s WoW Forever forums, US, EU and beta
DiscordOur Discord server: Blizzard news the moment it lands and chat in four languages
Community buildsTalent and Legacy builds voted by players
GuildsFind a guild or recruit for yours

Tools

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The Forever Era addonThe site’s data inside the game: tooltips, BiS, talents and dungeons
Legacy calculator16 points, three trees and the 65 challenges
SpellbookEvery class ability and rank compared with Classic
Hunter petsPet families, diets and abilities
Druid formsWhat you can cast in each form, and its looks
CampingCampfires, camp objects and blueprints
Name translatorSpells, items and zones in English and Spanish
Tier listsBuild and share your tier list
Launch checklistWhat to do before and after launch
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Talent calculator

WoW Forever Hunter talent calculator

50 Hunter talents in three trees (Beast Mastery, Marksmanship, and Survival): 14 new, 27 changed or moved and 10 removed compared with Classic. Spend up to 51 points, see the level each one lands on and share the build with a link.

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    Beast Mastery

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    Removed from Classic 2

    • Improved Eyes of the Beast2
    • Thick Hide3

    Marksmanship

    0

    Removed from Classic 4

    • Improved Hunter's Mark5
    • Aimed Shot1
    • Improved Serpent Sting5
    • Improved Scorpid Sting3

    Survival

    0

    Removed from Classic 4

    • Humanoid Slaying3
    • Improved Feign Death2
    • Killer Instinct3
    • Wyvern Sting1

    Mouse: click to add a point, right-click or Shift + click to remove it. Keyboard: arrows to move, Enter to add, Backspace to remove. On mobile, tap a talent.

    Talent order

    1. Click a talent to start. This lists the level at which each point is learned.

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      Every Hunter talent

      Each talent has its own page with what every rank does, its requirements and what changes from Classic.

      Talent changes in Forever

      Beta notes about this class’s talents.
      CHANGED

      Lone Wolf

      · Marksmanship
      Classic
      Not in Classic.
      Forever
      No longer causes -4% damage while your pet is active.
      CHANGED

      Lacerating Strikes

      · Survival
      Classic
      Not in Classic.
      Forever
      Can now land critical hits. This effect will always overwrite an existing one from the same Hunter, even if the new effect is weaker damage per second.
      CHANGED

      Strider Kick

      · Survival
      Classic
      Not in Classic.
      Forever
      Increases movement speed by 30% for 3 seconds.
      CHANGED

      Endurance Training

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      The old Thick Hide talent is merged into this one, so it now grants your pet Health and Armor.
      NEW

      Focused Fire

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      New talent: increases all damage you and your pet deal while your pet is active.
      CHANGED

      Pathfinding

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      Moved from row 2 to row 3 in the talent tree.
      CHANGED

      Unleashed Fury

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      Benefit to pet damage decreased slightly, but it now also benefits the new Hawk summons. It now correctly increases your pet's damage.
      CHANGED

      Improved Mend Pet

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      Now also decreases the Mana cost of Mend Pet.
      CHANGED

      Ferocity

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      Critical strike bonuses to pets decreased, but it now also benefits Hawk summons.
      NEW

      Summon Hawk

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      New 16-point gold medal talent. Deals instant damage and summons a Hawk to attack the Hunter's current target for 18 sec, with up to 2 Hawks active at once. Cooldown shared with Arcane Shot.
      CHANGED

      Intimidation

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      Now requires Bestial Swiftness as a prerequisite and also grants your pet 100% increased critical strike chance on its next attack.
      CHANGED

      Bestial Discipline

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      Now also grants the Hunter Mana regeneration from Spirit while casting spells (or spending Mana).
      REMOVED

      Improved Eyes of the Beast

      · Beast Mastery
      Forever
      Removed from the Beast Mastery tree: Improved Eyes of the Beast is now a baseline ability.
      CHANGED

      Hawk Eye

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      Moved from row 3 up to row 1 in the talent tree.
      Forever
      Formerly Improved Serpent Sting. Moved from row 4 up to row 2, gives a larger increase to Serpent Sting damage, and now also shortens the cooldown of Viper Sting and increases the duration of Scorpid Sting.
      CHANGED

      Efficiency

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      Moved from row 1 down to row 2. Grants a larger Mana discount that now applies to Stings and melee abilities as well as Shots.
      NEW

      Careful Aim

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      New talent: increases melee and ranged Attack Power by 20/40/60/80/100% of the Hunter's Intellect.
      NEW

      Rapid Killing

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      New talent: reduces the cooldown of Rapid Fire and grants Rapid Killing when you kill an enemy or it dies while afflicted by your Serpent Sting. Rapid Killing increases the damage of your next Shot.
      CHANGED

      Improved Arcane Shot

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      Now reduces the cooldown of Arcane Shot by up to an extra 0.5 seconds.
      CHANGED

      Trueshot Aura

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      Moved from row 7 up to row 4 and is now the 21-point gold medal talent. New lower-level ranks added. Ranged Attack Power bonus increased on all ranks. New values: 20, 35, 50, 75, 100.
      CHANGED

      Mortal Shots

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      Now requires Careful Aim as a prerequisite.
      NEW

      Rapid Recuperation

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      New talent with Rapid Killing as a prerequisite: grants Mana regeneration from Spirit while casting after hitting a target with Serpent Sting, and even more during Rapid Killing.
      CHANGED

      Barrage

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      Damage increase raised to 5/10/15% from 3/7/10%, and it also applies to Aimed Shot, as well as Multi-Shot and Volley.
      NEW

      Sniper Shot

      · Marksmanship
      Forever
      Bonus damage on all ranks increased by 100%. 31-point talent. It now has a 45-yard range and increases the range of your next 3 shots made within 10 seconds by 10 yards.
      NEW

      Improved Tracking

      · Survival
      Forever
      New talent that combines Monster Slaying and Humanoid Slaying: the Hunter deals increased damage to any creature type currently being tracked.
      CHANGED

      Entrapment

      · Survival
      Forever
      Slight redesign: it now always triggers when the Hunter's trap triggers, and extra talent points increase the duration instead of the chance.
      CHANGED

      Savage Strikes

      · Survival
      Forever
      Redesigned: now increases all melee damage by 2/4% instead of Raptor Strike and Mongoose Bite by 10/20%.
      CHANGED

      Survivalist

      · Survival
      Forever
      Moved from row 3 up to row 2 in the talent tree.
      CHANGED

      Improved Wing Clip

      · Survival
      Forever
      Now only takes 3 talent points to reach the maximum 20% chance.
      CHANGED

      Surefooted

      · Survival
      Forever
      Moved from row 4 up to row 3. Its hit chance now applies to all attacks and it reduces the duration of movement impairing effects instead of increasing their chance to miss the Hunter.
      CHANGED

      Counterattack

      · Survival
      Forever
      Moved from row 5 up to row 4 and is now the 16-point gold medal talent.
      NEW

      Resourcefulness

      · Survival
      Forever
      New talent: reduces the Mana cost of all Traps and melee abilities and gives your critical strikes a chance to allow Mana regeneration from Spirit while casting spells. It now only activates on melee and ranged ability critical strikes, instead of on any critical strike.
      CHANGED

      Lightning Reflexes

      · Survival
      Forever
      Agility bonus increased to 3/6/9/12/15% from 2/4/6/8/10%.