Barrage, a Marksmanship Hunter talent in WoW Forever

Barrage is a passive talent in row 5 of the Marksmanship tree. It needs 20 points in Marksmanship, so the earliest you can take it is level 30 (up to 5 levels sooner with the Legacy perk Talented). It has 3 ranks. It has changed since Classic Era.

Barrage

3 ranks

  • Requires 20 points in Marksmanship

Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 3%.

Every rank of Barrage

RankText
Rank 1Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 3%.
Rank 2Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 7%.
Rank 3Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 10%.

Numbers in gold changed from the rank above.

Where it sits in the Marksmanship tree

Needs
No prerequisite talent
Unlocks
No talent needs it
Same row
Row above (row 4)
Row below (row 6)

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

Compared with Classic Era

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

Position

Classic Era

Marksmanship, row 5, column 2

WoW Forever

Marksmanship, row 5, column 3

Rank 1 text

Classic Era

Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot and Volley spells by 5%.

WoW Forever

Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot, Aimed Shot, and Volley abilities by 3%.

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All Marksmanship talents

  1. Hawk Eye
  2. Improved Concussive Shot
  3. Lethal Attacks
  4. Improved Stings
  5. Efficiency
  6. Careful Aim
  7. Rapid Killing
  8. Improved Arcane Shot
  9. Lone Wolf
  10. Trueshot Aura
  11. Mortal Shots
  12. Rapid Recuperation
  13. Barrage
  14. Scatter Shot
  15. Ranged Weapon Specialization
  16. Sniper Shot

The other Hunter trees: Beast Mastery and Survival. Everything that changed for the Hunter 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.