Beast Mastery Hunter talents
Every Beast Mastery talent, row by row, with what each rank does.
About the Beast Mastery tree
16-point milestone: Summon Hawk. Command a hawk to dive-bomb your targeted enemy, dealing 53 Physical damage and continuing its assault for 18 sec. Only 2 hawks can be active at once. Summon Hawk shares its cooldown with Arcane Shot.
Recommended leveling build
Our pickOpinion, not confirmed by Blizzard33/18/0 at level 60, with Summon Hawk at level 25. You shoot while a strong pet holds the enemy.
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Another legal route to Summon Hawk · not our pick
One order that reaches Summon Hawk within the tree's rules: 16 points, which is level 25. Swap the early points for the talents you want.
- 1Deadly Aspects5 of 5Row 1
- 2Endurance Training5 of 5Row 1
- 3Focused Fire2 of 2Row 2
- 4Improved Aspect of the Monkey3 of 3Row 2
- 5Summon Hawk1 of 1Row 4
All Beast Mastery Hunter talents
A value like 1/2/3 is what rank 1, 2 and 3 give.
Beast Mastery
16 · Summon Hawk (milestone taken)
33points
Shown with our leveling pick's points at 60. Try your own in the calculator
Row 1open from level 10
2 talents
Max rank 5
While Aspect of the Hawk is active, all normal ranged attacks have a 2/4/6/8/10% chance of increasing ranged attack speed by 30/60/90/120/150% for 12/24/36/48/60 sec. While Aspect of the Beast is active, all melee auto attacks have a 2/4/6/8/10% chance of increasing melee attack speed by 30/60/90/120/150% for 12/24/36/48/60 sec.
Max rank 5
Increases the Health and Armor of your pets by 3/6/9/12/15%.
Row 2needs 5 points in Beast Mastery
4 talents
Max rank 2
Increases all damage you deal by 1/2% while your pet is active.
Max rank 3
Increases the Dodge bonus of your Aspect of the Monkey by 2/4/6%. Additionally, your pet gains 50% of the effect of your Aspect of the Monkey ability.
Max rank 2
Increases the speed bonus of your Aspect of the Cheetah and Aspect of the Pack by 3/6%.
Max rank 2
Revive Pet's casting time is reduced by 3/6 sec, mana cost is reduced by 20/40%, and increases the health your pet returns with by an additional 15/30%.
Row 3needs 10 points in Beast Mastery
2 talents
Max rank 1
Increases the movement speed of your pets by 30%.
Max rank 5
Increases the damage done by your pets and hawks by 3/6/9/12/15%.
Row 4needs 15 points in Beast Mastery
3 talents
Max rank 2
Gives your Mend Pet spell a 15/30% chance of cleansing 1 Curse, Disease, Magic, or Poison effect from your pet each time it heals and reduces the Mana cost by 10/20%.
Max rank 5
Increases the critical strike chance of your pets and hawks by 2/4/6/8/10%.
Summon Hawk
16-point milestone
Max rank 1
Command a hawk to dive-bomb your targeted enemy, dealing 53 Physical damage and continuing its assault for 18 sec. Only 2 hawks can be active at once. Summon Hawk shares its cooldown with Arcane Shot.
Row 5needs 20 points in Beast Mastery
3 talents
Max rank 2
While your pet is active, you and your pet will regenerate 1/2% of total health every 10 sec.
Max rank 1
Requires 1 in Bestial Swiftness
Command your pet to Stun the target for 3 sec on its next successful attack, which also gains 100% increased critical strike chance. Generates high threat.
Max rank 2
Increases the Focus regeneration of your pets by 10/20% and allows 25/50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.
Row 6needs 25 points in Beast Mastery
1 talent
Max rank 5
Requires 5 in Ferocity
Gives your pet a 20/40/60/80/100% chance to gain a 30% attack speed increase for 8 sec after dealing a critical strike.
Row 7needs 30 points in Beast Mastery
1 talent
Max rank 1
Requires 1 in Intimidation
Send your pet into a rage causing 50% additional damage for 18 sec. While enraged, the beast does not feel pity or remorse or fear and it cannot be stopped unless killed.
In the patch digest
Auto Shot and wands fire sooner after you stop
Hunters and wand users still stand still to fire, but for much less time than in Classic.
Pet stats on the character sheet are wrong in beta
Hunters and Warlocks: the pet numbers on your sheet are a work in progress.
More Hunter talents
Races that can be a Hunter: Human, Dwarf, Night Elf, Orc, Tauren, Troll, Skyborne (High Order), Skyborne (Windshaper).
Talent data: public community datasets, Forever beta build 1.60.1.69893. Numbers can change in any later build or patch. Icon credits