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Marksmanship Hunter

  • Rated Battlegrounds
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 10 hours 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

Trappintwo

Trappintwo

<Gallywix Dive Team>Sargeras (us)

Talents (class)

Trailblazer
Territorial Instincts
Tar-Coated Bindings
Guardian's Hide

Talents (spec)

Avian Specialization
Aspect of the Hydra
Cunning
Deadeye
Calling the Shots

Talents (hero)

Ebon Bowstring
Dark Chains
The Bell Tolls

Talents (pvp)

Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Sniper's Advantage
Thankjake

Thankjake

<Jake From Statefarm>Moon Guard (us)

Talents (class)

Scare Beast
Trailblazer
Territorial Instincts
Tar-Coated Bindings

Talents (spec)

Avian Specialization
Aspect of the Hydra
Cunning
Unerring Vision

Talents (hero)

Stargazer
Stalk and Strike
Conditioning

Talents (pvp)

Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Consecutive Concussion
Sinwluhe

Sinwluhe

<podval>Ravencrest (eu)

Talents (class)

Tar Trap
Trailblazer
Roar of Sacrifice

Talents (spec)

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

Talents (hero)

Ebon Bowstring
Dark Chains
Banshee's Mark

Talents (pvp)

Survival Tactics
Chimaeral Sting
Sniper's Advantage

Stat Priority

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

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

47% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

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

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 208 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

37% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

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

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 176 primary stat for 20 sec.

7% 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)

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

48%

+16 Mastery & +7 Versatility

Enduring Heliotrope

Enduring Heliotrope

13%

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

Flawless Masterful Lapis

Flawless Masterful Lapis

10%

+16 Versatility & +7 Mastery

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 Devouring Banding on a Waist item
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

72%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 1,463 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.

  • Waist49%
  • Legs21%
  • Wrist12%
  • Shoulders7%
  • Hands5%
  • Feet2%
  • Back2%
  • Chest2%
Prismatic Focusing Iris

Prismatic Focusing Iris

50%

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 150%
  • Ring 243%
  • Neck7%
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

47%

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 28 and your ally's Primary Stat by 7.

  • Waist32%
  • Shoulders21%
  • Back11%
  • Wrist11%
  • Legs11%
  • Feet7%
  • Chest4%
  • Head4%

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

5%

Goblin Glider

2%
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

48%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

40%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

65%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

5%

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

Legs icon

Legs

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

85%

+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina

Thalassian Scout Armor Kit

2%

+16 Agility/Strength

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

47%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Smuggler's Lynxeye

30%

Smuggler's Lynxeye

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

123%

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

32%

Enchant Ring - Amani 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
96.7%
Survival of the Fittest
96.7%
Posthaste
96.7%
Natural Mending
96.7%
2 / 2
Padded Armor
96.7%
Hunter's Avoidance
96.7%
Wilderness Medicine
0%
Combat Experience
96.7%
Improved Aspect of the Cheetah
76.7%
Concussive Shot
96.7%
Precision Strikes
85%
Counter Shot
96.7%
Serrated Tips
35%
2 / 2
Tranquilizing Shot
68.3%
Pathfinding
93.3%
Disruptive Rounds
28.3%
Improved Feign Death
96.7%
2 / 2
Misdirection
0%
Kodo Tranquilizer
5%
Kindling Flare
23.3%
Trigger Finger
85%
2 / 2
Tar Trap
23.3%
Touch of Grass
90%
2 / 2
Camouflage
96.7%
No Hard Feelings
0%
Improved Aspect of the Turtle
96.7%
Specialized Arsenal
96.7%
Scout's Instincts
96.7%
Shell Wall
1.7%
Intimidation
96.7%
Improved Snaring
53.3%
Lone Survivor
80%
Catlike Reflexes
16.7%
Binding Shot
96.7%
Trailblazer
50%
Cold Feet
5%
Territorial Instincts
83.3%
Born To Be Wild
45%
2 / 2
Keen Eyesight
91.7%
2 / 2
Tar-Coated Bindings
80%
Improved Traps
45%
Emergency Salve
6.7%
Roar of Sacrifice
78.3%
Unnatural Causes
81.7%

Dark Ranger

Hero class image
Banshee's Mark
100%
Smoke Screen
100%
Dark Chains
100%
Bleak Arrows
100%
Soul Drinker
100%
Bleak Powder
100%
Umbral Reach
100%
Blighted Quiver
100%
Ebon Bowstring
100%
Black Arrow
100%
Withering Fire
100%
Pact of the Hollow
100%
Wailing Dead
100%
Corpsecaller
100%
Black Arrow
0%
Aimed Shot
96.7%
Rapid Fire
96.7%
Precise Shots
96.7%
Quick Draw
96.7%
Lock and Load
96.7%
Surging Shots
96.7%
Avian Specialization
96.7%
Aspect of the Hydra
96.7%
On Target
78.3%
Penetrating Shots
85%
Cunning
96.7%
Master Marksman
70%
Light Ammo
70%
Kill Shot
81.7%
No Scope
61.7%
Trueshot
96.7%
Critical Precision
20%
Explosive Shot
90%
Deathblow
80%
Deadeye
76.7%
Bullseye
16.7%
Feathered Frenzy
95%
Small Game Hunter
21.7%
Precision Detonation
28.3%
Shrapnel Shot
90%
Unmatched Precision
55%
2 / 2
Calling the Shots
93.3%
Eagle's Accuracy
93.3%
2 / 2
Focused Aim
16.7%
Bulletstorm
68.3%
Tensile Bowstring
73.3%
Volley
85%
Focus Fire
81.7%
Windrunner Quiver
11.7%
Incendiary Ammunition
50%
Double Tap
88.3%
Salvo
36.7%
Unload
66.7%
Take Aim
280%

Best PvP Talents

Survival Tactics

Survival Tactics

92%

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

Chimaeral Sting

Chimaeral Sting

88%

Stings the target, dealing 52 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

55%

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

Consecutive Concussion

Consecutive Concussion

18%

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

18%

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

13%

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.

Hunting Pack

Hunting Pack

3%

Aspect of the Cheetah has 50% reduced cooldown and grants its effects to allies within 15 yds.

Diamond Ice

Diamond Ice

2%

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