Marksmanship Hunter Dragonflight Leveling Guide From 1 to 70 (Dragonflight 10.2)
On this page, you will find our Level by Level Marksmanship Hunter leveling guide for Dragonflight Make sure to use the slider to make the guide adapt to your level. For more general leveling information, please refer to our Hunter leveling guide.
Gear Options
When leveling up, you should always choose the piece of loot with the highest item level. The only exception to this rule is if you have a Ring or Necklace with a slightly lower item level, but 2 secondary stats on it instead of 1.
Level by Level Rotation and Talents
Move the slider below to make the guide update to your level!
Best Leveling Talents for Marksmanship Hunter
You unlock the Talent Trees at Level 10. Below is the recommended Leveling path when starting from Level 60. It should also be the tree you work towards as you level from 10-70.
Best Leveling Rotation for Marksmanship Hunter
- Use
Death Chakram
- Use
Explosive Shot
- On AoE, use
Multi-Shot to apply
Trick Shots. This buff makes your next
Aimed Shot or
Rapid Fire do AoE damage!
- Use
Volley on cooldown.
- Use
Trueshot for large pulls or difficult elite mobs.
- Use
Mend Pet for large pulls to keep your pet healthy.
- Use
Kill Shot on targets below 20% health, and whenever you get a
Deathblow proc.
- Use
Kill Shot on targets below 20% health.
- Use
Rapid Fire on cooldown.
- Use
Aimed Shot on cooldown. Make sure to spend your
Precise Shots stacks first!
- Spam
Arcane Shot. Use
Multi-Shot instead of there are 3 or more targets!
- Use
Steady Shot as a filler.
Best Leveling Pet for Marksmanship Hunter
All pets do the same damage, but they vary in their utility and special abilities. For Leveling, the best pet is any Ferocity-type pet, as they heal themselves whenever they do damage.
Ferocity pets also come with Primal Rage which is a Bloodlust
effect. This should be used as often as possible when you are fighting
for over thirty seconds.
You can find a list of all the Pets and the abilities they bring on our Spell Summary Page.
Level 70: Congratulations!
Congratulations on reaching Level 70! Now that you have hit Level 70, we recommend looking at our Easy mode page and Talents section to learn how to play at max level.
Changelog
- 06 Nov. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.2
- 04 Sep. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.1.7
- 10 Jul. 2023: Updated for Patch 10.1.5.
- 01 May 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.1.
- 20 Mar. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.0.7.
- 16 Feb. 2023: Fixed an issue with the talent order.
- 24 Jan. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.0.5.
- 11 Dec. 2022: Reviewed for Dragonflight Season 1.
- 28 Nov. 2022: Updated for Dragonflight launch.
- 24 Oct. 2022: Updated for Dragonflight pre-patch.
This guide has been written by Azortharion, a Hunter Theorycrafter and Guidewriter since 2014, and considered one of the best Hunters in the world. He is an accomplished player with dozen of top parses for all specs throughout the game's history. He is also the Founder/Owner/Head Admin of Trueshot Lodge, the Hunter Class Discord. You can find him on his stream on Twitch and his channel on YouTube. He also has his own personal Discord server where you can freely ask him any Hunter questions you may have!
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