Distracting Shot, a Hunter ability in WoW Forever

Distracting Shot is a Hunter ability in the Marksmanship tab of the WoW Forever spellbook. It has 6 ranks. Its first rank is learned at level 12 and its last at level 60. Its spell school is Arcane.

Against Classic: Same

Ranks and levels of Distracting Shot

Ranks of Distracting Shot
LevelRankTooltipText
12Rank 1
  • 20 Mana8-35 yd range
  • Instant8 sec cooldown

Distract the target, causing threat.

20Rank 2
  • 30 Mana8-35 yd range
  • Instant8 sec cooldown

Distract the target, causing threat. More effective than Distracting Shot (Rank 1).

30Rank 3
  • 50 Mana8-35 yd range
  • Instant8 sec cooldown

Distract the target, causing threat. More effective than Distracting Shot (Rank 2).

40Rank 4
  • 70 Mana8-35 yd range
  • Instant8 sec cooldown

Distract the target, causing threat. More effective than Distracting Shot (Rank 3).

50Rank 5
  • 90 Mana8-35 yd range
  • Instant8 sec cooldown

Distract the target, causing threat. More effective than Distracting Shot (Rank 4).

60Rank 6
  • 110 Mana8-35 yd range
  • Instant8 sec cooldown

Distract the target, causing threat. More effective than Distracting Shot (Rank 5).

Text and numbers are the beta client's tooltip at level 60 with no gear, unless a rank says otherwise.

Distracting Shot compared with Classic

Every rank has the same tooltip as in Classic.

More for the Hunter

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.