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Hunter · Marksmanship · row 7

Sniper Shot

New in Forever1 rankActive ability

Sniper Shot

Rank 1/1Marksmanship

365 Mana | 8-45 yd range | 4 sec cast | 15 sec cooldown

Requires 30 points in Marksmanship Talents

Requires Trueshot Aura

A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 160 and increases the range of your next 3 Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.

Every rank of Sniper Shot

Rank	Effect	Source
1	A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 160 and increases the range of your next 3 Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.	client

Requirements and position

Tree: Marksmanship, row 7, column 2. Needs 30 points in Marksmanship first. The earliest you can finish all 1 rank is level 40 if you put every point into this tree.
Prerequisite: Trueshot Aura at 1/1.

Classic comparison

Sniper Shot is new in WoW Forever. Nothing in Classic 1.12 does this for Hunters.

Builds that take Sniper Shot

Questions players ask

Where is Sniper Shot in the Hunter talent tree?

Marksmanship tree, row 7, column 2. You need 30 points spent in Marksmanship before you can learn it, and Trueshot Aura must be at full rank first.

Is Sniper Shot new in WoW Forever?

Yes. Sniper Shot has no Classic 1.12 counterpart.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.