Predatory Strikes, a Feral Combat Druid talent in WoW Forever

Predatory Strikes is a passive talent in row 4 of the Feral Combat tree. It needs 15 points in Feral Combat, so the earliest you can take it is level 25 (up to 5 levels sooner with the Legacy perk Talented). It has 3 ranks. It has changed since Classic Era.

Predatory Strikes

3 ranks

Requires 15 points in Feral Combat

Increases your melee Attack Power in Cat Form, Bear Form, and Dire Bear Form by 50% of your level.

Every rank of Predatory Strikes

Rank	Text
Rank 1	Increases your melee Attack Power in Cat Form, Bear Form, and Dire Bear Form by 50% of your level.
Rank 2	Increases your melee Attack Power in Cat Form, Bear Form, and Dire Bear Form by 100% of your level.
Rank 3	Increases your melee Attack Power in Cat Form, Bear Form, and Dire Bear Form by 150% of your level.

Numbers in gold changed from the rank above.

Where it sits in the Feral Combat tree

Needs

No prerequisite talent

Unlocks

Rend and Tear

That talent needs Predatory Strikes at 3/3.

Same row

Row above (row 3)

Row below (row 5)

Row numbers are on the left and the number in a corner is a talent's rank count. Gold marks Predatory Strikes.

Compared with Classic Era

What differs from Classic Era: its rank 1 text and its position.

Position

Classic Era

Feral Combat, row 4, column 2

WoW Forever

Feral Combat, row 4, column 3

Rank 1 text

Classic Era

Increases your melee attack power in Cat, Bear and Dire Bear Forms by 50% of your level.

WoW Forever

Increases your melee Attack Power in Cat Form, Bear Form, and Dire Bear Form by 50% of your level.

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The other Druid trees: Balance and Restoration. Everything that changed for the Druid since Classic is on the changes page.

Game data from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70291, as published by talentsforever.com (CC BY 4.0) on 2026-10-08 and reformatted by us. Numbers can still change before launch.