Sniper Shot, a Hunter ability in WoW Forever

Sniper Shot is a Hunter ability in the Marksmanship tab of the WoW Forever spellbook. It has 3 ranks. Its first rank is learned at level 40 and its last at level 58. Its spell school is Physical. It comes from the talent Sniper Shot in the Marksmanship tree.

Against Classic: New

Ranks and levels of Sniper Shot

Ranks of Sniper Shot
LevelRankTooltipText
40Rank 1
  • 365 Mana8-45 yd range
  • 4 sec cast15 sec cooldown

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.

Comes with the talent

48Rank 2
  • 365 Mana8-45 yd range
  • 4 sec cast15 sec cooldown

A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 225 and increases the range of your next 3 Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.

58Rank 3
  • 365 Mana8-45 yd range
  • 4 sec cast15 sec cooldown

A long-range shot that deals ranged damage plus 295 and increases the range of your next 3 Shots by 10 yards for 10 sec.

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

Sniper Shot compared with Classic

All 3 ranks are new in Forever: the data finds no Classic version of this ability.

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.