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Marksmanship Hunter Guide for Raid (Updated April 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Marksmanship Hunter for Raid in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

Last Updated:

Patch:12.0.5

Expansion:Midnight

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Raid Tier
75
Raid Runs
280
Ilvl
1.76%
Raid Popularity
96 874
Raid DPS
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Marksmanship Hunter Stats for Raid

898
Critical Strike
320
Haste
601
Mastery
81
Versatility
1 469
Agility
76
Avoidance
69
Leech
17
Speed
Copy Pawn String

Marksmanship Hunter Talents for Raid

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Rejuvenating Wind1/1Survival of the Fittest1/1Posthaste1/1Natural Mending2/2Padded Armor1/1Hunter's Avoidance1/1Wilderness MedicineCombat Experience1/1Improved Aspect of the Cheetah1/1Concussive ShotPrecision Strikes1/1Counter Shot1/1Serrated Tips2/2Tranquilizing Shot1/1Pathfinding1/1Disruptive Rounds1/1Improved Feign DeathMisdirection1/1Kodo TranquilizerKindling FlareTrigger Finger2/2Tar TrapTouch of Grass2/2CamouflageNo Hard FeelingsImproved Aspect of the Turtle1/1Specialized Arsenal1/1Scout's Instincts1/1Shell WallIntimidation1/1Improved SnaringLone Survivor1/1Catlike Reflexes1/1Binding Shot1/1TrailblazerCold FeetTerritorial InstinctsBorn To Be Wild2/2Keen Eyesight2/2Horsehair Tether1/1Improved TrapsEmergency SalveGuardian's Hide1/1Unnatural Causes1/1

Dark Ranger

Hunter · Marksmanship

Hunter · Marksmanship
Banshee's Mark1/1Smoke Screen1/1Dark Chains1/1Bleak Arrows1/1Soul Drinker1/1Bleak Powder1/1Umbral Reach1/1Blighted Quiver1/1Through the Eyes1/1Black Arrow1/1Withering Fire1/1Pact of the Hollow1/1Wailing Dead1/1Corpsecaller1/1Black Arrow
Specialization
Aimed Shot1/1Rapid Fire1/1Precise Shots1/1Quick Draw1/1Lock and Load1/1Surging Shots1/1Avian Specialization1/1Aspect of the Hydra1/1Obsidian ArrowheadPenetrating Shots1/1Tenacious1/1Master Marksman1/1Light Ammo1/1Kill Shot1/1No Scope1/1Trueshot1/1Critical PrecisionExplosive ShotDeathblow1/1Headshot1/1Bullseye1/1Feathered Frenzy1/1Small Game Hunter1/1Precision DetonationShrapnel ShotUnmatched PrecisionUnerring Vision1/1Eagle's Accuracy2/2Focused AimBulletstorm1/1Tensile Bowstring1/1Volley1/1Focus Fire1/1Windrunner QuiverIncendiary Ammunition1/1Double Tap1/1SalvoUnload1/1Take Aim4/4
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Popularity:13.33%
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Marksmanship Hunter Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Primal Sentry's Maw
Head
Primal Sentry's Maw
Popularity: 100.0%
Barbed Ymirheim Choker
Neck
Barbed Ymirheim Choker
Popularity: 37.8%
Scaled Commencement Spaulders
Shoulder
Scaled Commencement Spaulders
Popularity: 32.0%
Rigid Scale Greatcloak
Back
Rigid Scale Greatcloak
Popularity: 28.0%
Primal Sentry's Scaleplate
Chest
Primal Sentry's Scaleplate
Popularity: 100.0%
Fallen King's Cuffs
Wrist
Fallen King's Cuffs
Popularity: 36.0%
Sunstrike Rifle
Main Hand
Sunstrike Rifle
Popularity: 40.0%
Primal Sentry's Talonguards
Hands
Primal Sentry's Talonguards
Popularity: 100.0%
World Tender's Barkclasp
Waist
World Tender's Barkclasp
Popularity: 81.3%
Primal Sentry's Legguards
Legs
Primal Sentry's Legguards
Popularity: 100.0%
World Tender's Rootslippers
Feet
World Tender's Rootslippers
Popularity: 81.3%
Platinum Star Band
Finger
Platinum Star Band
Popularity: 35.8%
Masterwork Sin'dorei Band
Finger
Masterwork Sin'dorei Band
Popularity: 14.9%
Algeth'ar Puzzle Box
Trinket
Algeth'ar Puzzle Box
Popularity: 45.3%
Gaze of the Alnseer
Trinket
Gaze of the Alnseer
Popularity: 21.6%

Best Marksmanship Hunter Main Hand Weapons Items

Sunstrike Rifle
Sunstrike Rifle
Popularity: 62.5%
Ranger-Captain's Lethal Recurve
Ranger-Captain's Lethal Recurve
Popularity: 20.8%
Thorneedle
Thorneedle
Popularity: 16.7%

Best Marksmanship Hunter Finger Items

Platinum Star Band
Platinum Star Band
Popularity: 55.8%
Masterwork Sin'dorei Band
Masterwork Sin'dorei Band
Popularity: 23.2%
Signet of the Starved Beast
Signet of the Starved Beast
Popularity: 21.1%

Best Marksmanship Hunter Trinkets Items

Algeth'ar Puzzle Box
Algeth'ar Puzzle Box
Popularity: 51.1%
Gaze of the Alnseer
Gaze of the Alnseer
Popularity: 24.4%
Solarflare Prism
Solarflare Prism
Popularity: 24.4%
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Marksmanship Hunter Recommended Raid ilvl

243
LFR
263
Normal
268
Heroic
277
Mythic

Marksmanship Hunter Best comps for Raid

Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFeral DruidFrost MageFrost MageMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
8.00%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFeral DruidFrost MageMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
5.33%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFeral DruidFeral DruidFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death KnightFrost Death KnightFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterSurvival HunterUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Brewmaster MonkVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
4.00%
Brewmaster MonkProtection PaladinHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFeral DruidFeral DruidFire MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterSurvival Hunter
4.00%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
4.00%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Brewmaster MonkVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
4.00%
Brewmaster MonkBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.00%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
2.67%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestWindwalker Monk
2.67%
Brewmaster MonkVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFrost MageMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.67%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinUnholy Death Knight
2.67%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.67%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.67%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
2.67%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.67%
Brewmaster MonkBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestSubtlety RogueWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
2.67%
Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration DruidAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.67%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.67%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.67%

Marksmanship Hunter race distribution for Raid

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf32.2%
  • Dwarf
    Dwarf24.3%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf18.1%
  • Human
    Human12%
  • Draenei
    Draenei3.3%
  • Worgen
    Worgen2.9%
  • Mechagnome
    Mechagnome2.9%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf1.8%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr1.1%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren1.1%
  • Earthen
    Earthen0.4%

Horde

  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf36.3%
  • Orc
    Orc23.1%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera12.6%
  • Troll
    Troll9.2%
  • Tauren
    Tauren6.8%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc3.7%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren3.1%
  • Undead
    Undead1.8%
  • Goblin
    Goblin1.5%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr0.9%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll0.9%
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