Survival Hunter PvE Guide - MoP Classic

MoP Classic Survival Hunter Rotation

Opener

1. Pre-cast
   Hunter's Mark
   .
2. Pre-cast
   Explosive Trap
   24+ seconds before the pull.
3. Pre-cast
   Snake Trap
   .
4. Pre-pot
   Virmen's Bite
   .
5. Pre-cast
   Cobra Shot
   .
6. Cast
   Stampede
   and
   Rabid
   , and any on-use effects.
7. Cast
   Glaive Toss
   .
8. Cast
   Serpent Sting
   .
9. Cast
   Explosive Shot
   .
10. Cast
    Black Arrow
    .
11. Cast
    Fervor
    .
12. Cast
    A Murder of Crows
    .
13. Cast
    Rapid Fire
    .
14. Proceed with single target rotation.

Single Target

1. Maintain
   Hunter's Mark
   . This is refreshed by
   Explosive Shot
   .
2. Cast
   Stampede
   .
3. Cast
   Rapid Fire
   .
4. Cast
   Rabid
   .
5. Cast
   Fervor
   with low Focus.
6. Cast
   A Murder of Crows
   .
7. Cast
   Glaive Toss
   .
8. Cast
   Explosive Shot
   . Be sure to consume any
   Lock and Load
   procs instantly.
9. Maintain
   Serpent Sting
   . This is refreshed by
   Cobra Shot
   .
10. Cast
    Kill Shot
    on targets below 20% HP.
11. Cast
    Black Arrow
    .
12. Cast
    Arcane Shot
    when above 70 Focus. Make sure doing this does not delay a previous step.
13. Cast
    Ice Trap
    if there are rootable adds and
    Lock and Load
    is off its internal cooldown.
14. Cast
    Cobra Shot
    to generate Focus.

AoE

2-4 targets:

1. Maintain
   Serpent Sting
   on all targets with
   Multi-Shot
   .
2. Cast
   Explosive Trap
   .
3. Cast
   Barrage
   .
4. Proceed with single target rotation.

5+ targets:

5. Maintain
   Serpent Sting
   on all targets with
   Multi-Shot
   .
6. Cast
   Explosive Trap
   .
7. Cast
   Barrage
   .
8. Cast
   Multi-Shot
   .
9. Cast
   Cobra Shot
   .

Defensive Cooldowns

1. Deterrence

MoP Classic Survival Hunter Talents

Standard Build

15

Posthaste

Heavy Movement

Narrow Escape

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Chimera

30

Binding Shot

Wyvern Sting

Intimidation

45

Exhilaration

Aspect of the Iron Hawk

Spirit Bond

60

Fervor

Dire Beast

Thrill of the Hunt

AoE

75

A Murder of Crows

Blink Strikes

Lynx Rush

90

Glaive Toss

Powershot

Barrage

AoE

MoP Classic Survival Hunter Glyphs

Standard:
Animal Bond
,
Deterrence
,
Disengage
Situational:
Ice Trap

MoP Classic Survival Hunter Best Consumables

Flasks and Elixirs

Best:
• Flask of Spring Blossoms

Food

Best:
• Sea Mist Rice Noodles
  ,
• Seasoned Pomfruit Slices

Alternatives:
• Great Banquet of the Oven

Potions

Best:
• Virmen's Bite

MoP Classic Survival Hunter Best Professions

1. Engineering:
   Synapse Springs
   and
   Nitro Boosts
   .
2. Blacksmithing: 2 extra gem sockets.
3. The rest of the crafting professions are very close in power.