Hawk Eye, a Marksmanship Hunter talent in WoW Forever

Hawk Eye is a passive talent in row 1 of the Marksmanship tree. It needs no points in Marksmanship, so you can take it from level 10 (up to 5 levels sooner with the Legacy perk Talented). It has 3 ranks. It moved since Classic Era, from row 3, column 4 to row 1, column 1 of the Marksmanship tree.

Hawk Eye

3 ranks

Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 2 yards.

Every rank of Hawk Eye

RankText
Rank 1Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 2 yards.
Rank 2Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 4 yards.
Rank 3Increases the range of your ranged weapons by 6 yards.

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
None: this is the first row
Row below (row 2)

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

Compared with Classic Era

Hawk Eye moved from row 3, column 4 to row 1, column 1 of the Marksmanship tree.

Position

Classic Era

Marksmanship, row 3, column 4

WoW Forever

Marksmanship, row 1, column 1

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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.