Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Guide

Introduction

    Beast Mastery Hunters bring a damage percentage increase to the entire raid with
    Ferocious Inspiration
    . They can also bring some very helpful debuffs depending on what pet they are using. They can bring armor reduction with
    Acid Spit
    and bleed damage taken with
    Stampede
    . All Hunters also have
    Scorpid Sting
    which reduces the target's chance to hit.

Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Rotation

Opener

  1. Apply
    Hunter's Mark
    if assigned.
  2. Use
    Misdirection
    on the tank if appropriate.
  3. Pre-pot
    Potion of Speed
    .
  4. Use
    Serpent Sting
    .
  5. Use
    Explosive Trap
    launcher.
  6. Use
    Rapid Fire
    ,
    Call of the Wild
    ,
    Bestial Wrath
    ,
    Kill Command
    , and
    Furious Howl
    .
  7. Use
    Multi-Shot
    .
  8. Use
    Arcane Shot
    .
  9. Proceed with normal priorities.

Single Target

  1. Use
    Aspect of the Dragonhawk
    .
  2. Maintain
    Hunter's Mark
    if assigned.
  3. Use
    Rapid Fire
    ,
    Call of the Wild
    ,
    Bestial Wrath
    ,
    Kill Command
    , and
    Furious Howl
    .
  4. Use
    Kill Shot
    on targets 20% health or below.
  5. Maintain
    Serpent Sting
    . Let it expire before you re-apply it.
  6. Use
    Explosive Trap
    launcher.
  7. Use
    Multi-Shot
    .
  8. Use
    Arcane Shot
    .
  9. Use
    Steady Shot
    .

AoE

  1. Use
    Explosive Trap
    .
  2. Use
    Multi-Shot
    .
  3. Use
    Volley
    .

Pets

  1. Wolf for single target DPS with
    Furious Howl
    .
  2. Worm for
    Acid Spit
    debuff.
  3. Rhino for
    Stampede
    debuff.

Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Talents

Standard Build

0
Beast Mastery
0
Marksmanship
0
Survival

Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Glyphs

  1. Major:
    Bestial WrathBestial Wrath
    ,
    Steady ShotSteady Shot
    ,
    Explosive TrapExplosive Trap
  2. Optional: If you can't Trap Weave, replace
    Explosive TrapExplosive Trap
    with
    Serpent StingSerpent Sting
    .
  3. Minor:
    Feign DeathFeign Death
    ,
    Revive PetRevive Pet
    ,
    PackPack

Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Stats

Hit Cap

  • 7% (230 Rating) with
    Heroic Presence
  • 8% (263 Rating)

Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Best Consumables

Flasks and Elixirs

    Best:
  • Flask of Endless Rage
    Alternatives:
  • Wrath Elixir
    ,
  • Elixir of Mighty Mageblood

Food

    Best:
  • Fish Feast
    ,
  • Mega Mammoth Meal
    ,
  • Poached Northern Sculpin
    ,
  • Hearty Rhino
    Alternatives:
  • Blackened Dragonfin
    ,
  • Snapper Extreme
    ,
  • Worg Tartare

Potions

    Best:
  • Potion of Speed

Miscellaneous

    Best:
  • Spiced Mammoth Treats
  • Dark Rune
    or
    Demonic Rune

Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Best Races

Alliance

  1. Draenei:
    Heroic Presence
  2. Dwarf:
    Gun Specialization
  3. Night Elf: Higher base Agility.

Horde

  1. Orc:
    Command
    and
    Blood Fury
  2. Troll:
    Berserking
    and
    Bow Specialization
  3. Blood Elf:
    Arcane Torrent

Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Beast Mastery (BM) Hunter Best Professions

  1. Engineering: Best profession thanks to
    Nitro Boosts
    ,
    Hyperspeed Accelerators
    ,
    Flexweave Underlay
    enchants,
    Global Thermal Sapper Charge
    , and
    Truesight Ice Blinders
    for early gearing.
  2. Jewelcrafting: Second best profession thanks to the 3 unique gems such as
    Bright Dragon's Eye
    and
    Rigid Dragon's Eye
    .
  3. Blacksmithing: Third best profession during phases 3+ thanks to
    Socket Bracer
    and
    Socket Gloves
    .
  4. Leatherworking, Tailoring, Enchanting, Inscription, and Alchemy: All provide comparable stat bonuses with
    Fur Lining - Attack Power
    ,
    Swordguard Embroidery
    ,
    Ring - Assault
    ,
    Master's Inscription of the Axe
    , and
    Mixology
    respectively.
  5. Skinning:
    Master of Anatomy
    .