Hunter · Marksmanship · row 1
Lethal Attacks
Changed (was Lethal Shots)5 ranks
Lethal Attacks
Rank 5/5Marksmanship
Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 5%.
Every rank of Lethal Attacks
| Rank | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 1%. | client |
| 2 | Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 2%. | client |
| 3 | Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 3%. | client |
| 4 | Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 4%. | client |
| 5 | Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 5%. | client |
Requirements and position
- Tree: Marksmanship, row 1, column 3. Available from your first talent point. The earliest you can finish all 5 ranks is level 14 if you put every point into this tree.
- Competes with: Hawk Eye, Improved Concussive Shot in the same row.
Classic comparison
| Classic 1.12 | WoW Forever | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Lethal Shots | Lethal Attacks |
| Position | Marksmanship row 2, col 3 | Marksmanship row 1, col 3 |
| Ranks | 5 | 5 |
| Rank 1 text | Increases your critical strike chance with ranged weapons by 1%. | Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks by 1%. |
Builds that take Lethal Attacks
Questions players ask
Where is Lethal Attacks in the Hunter talent tree?
Marksmanship tree, row 1, column 3. It is available as soon as you have your first talent point at level 10.
Is Lethal Attacks new in WoW Forever?
Lethal Attacks existed in Classic (Marksmanship row 2, 5 ranks) as Lethal Shots. In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Increases your critical strike chance with ranged weapons by 1%.".
Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.