Beast Mastery Hunter Talents & Build – Raid for WoW Forever
Beast Mastery Hunters rely on their pet as their main source of damage. Bestial Wrath sends the pet into a frenzy, Frenzy and Ferocity increase its attack speed and crit chance, Summon Hawk also sends out a hawk, and Deadly Aspects speeds up your auto shots with Aspect of the Hawk.
Talents, ranks and values come from the WoW Forever game files. Playstyle and stat tips are based on Classic experience; talents and details may differ in Forever.
Other specs: Marksmanship Hunter · Survival Hunter
Last updated: beta, Oct 14, 2026. These builds are planned for the new WoW Forever talent trees and will be reviewed after launch.
Raid Build (PvE)
Beast Mastery down to Bestial Wrath with Unleashed Fury, Focused Fire, Summon Hawk and Bestial Discipline. Marksmanship offers Lethal Attacks, Careful Aim for attack power from Intellect, plus Rapid Killing and Mortal Shots for more damage from your own shots.
| Talent tree | Talents (rank) |
|---|---|
| Beast Mastery33 | Deadly Aspects 5/5Endurance Training 5/5Focused Fire 2/2Bestial Swiftness 1/1Unleashed Fury 5/5Ferocity 5/5Summon Hawk 1/1Intimidation 1/1Bestial Discipline 2/2Frenzy 5/5Bestial Wrath 1/1 |
| Marksmanship18 |
Playstyle and rotation
Keep Aspect of the Hawk up, mark the target with Hunter's Mark and let your pet attack first. Then use Auto Shot, Serpent Sting and Arcane Shot; Summon Hawk shares a cooldown with Arcane Shot. Pop Bestial Wrath together with Rapid Fire. In Forever, pets scale with your gear, so every upgrade pays off for your pet too.
Stat priority
For Beast Mastery Hunter, the key stats are hit, Agility, ranged attack power and crit. Your ranged weapon is your most important piece of gear, and Intellect keeps your mana up. This priority comes from Classic; stat weights in WoW Forever may differ.
FAQ
Beast Mastery Hunter: What are the key talents?
Our raid build spends its points like this: Beast Mastery 33 · Marksmanship 18. The key talents are Bestial Wrath, Frenzy, Deadly Aspects. Open the full build in the talent calculator to tweak it.
Beast Mastery Hunter: Which build is best for PvP?
Beast Mastery Hunter is built mainly for dungeons and raids, so we only show a raid build here. For PvP, another spec of the class is usually the better choice, and you can adjust the build freely in the talent calculator.
Are the talents the same as in Classic?
Not quite. The talent trees on this page come from the WoW Forever game files: some talents are new, have moved or use different values than in Classic. Every build is checked against this data and spends exactly 51 points.