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Mongoose Bite

Changed from Classic4 ranksLevel 16
Mongoose Bite
Rank 4Physical
65 ManaMelee Range
Instant5 sec cooldown
Learned at level 58
Counterattack the enemy for melee weapon damage plus 57. Can only be performed after you dodge.

All ranks of Mongoose Bite

RankLevelCost / range / castEffectClassic 1.12
Rank 11630 Mana · Melee Range · Instant · 5 sec cooldownCounterattack the enemy for melee weapon damage plus 15. Can only be performed after you dodge.changed
Counterattack the enemy for 25 damage. Can only be performed after you dodge.
Rank 23040 Mana · Melee Range · Instant · 5 sec cooldownCounterattack the enemy for melee weapon damage plus 22. Can only be performed after you dodge.changed
Counterattack the enemy for 45 damage. Can only be performed after you dodge.
Rank 34450 Mana · Melee Range · Instant · 5 sec cooldownCounterattack the enemy for melee weapon damage plus 37. Can only be performed after you dodge.changed
Counterattack the enemy for 75 damage. Can only be performed after you dodge.
Rank 45865 Mana · Melee Range · Instant · 5 sec cooldownCounterattack the enemy for melee weapon damage plus 57. Can only be performed after you dodge.changed
Counterattack the enemy for 115 damage. Can only be performed after you dodge.

Talents that modify Mongoose Bite

  • Expose Prey (Survival row 5): Grants your melee and ranged attacks against enemies afflicted by Hunter's Mark a 10% chance to allow an activation of Mongoose Bite. Lasts 10 sec.
  • Lacerating Strikes (Survival row 7): Your Mongoose Bite also causes the target to Bleed for damage equal to 40% of the damage done by Mongoose Bite over 21 sec

Source: beta client 1.60.1.70753. Spell ID 14271.

Questions players ask

When do Hunters learn Mongoose Bite?
Rank 1 at level 16, with later ranks at 30, 44, 58. Visit a class trainer in any capital.
Did Mongoose Bite change from Classic?
Yes. At least one rank has different numbers or wording. The comparison table on this page shows the Classic text beside the Forever text for every rank.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.