Aimed Shot

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Aimed Shot
Inv spear 07.png
Properties
Class Hunter
School Physical
Charges 2
Recharge 12 seconds
Other information
Improvements [Ammo Conservation], [Aspect of the Fox], [Aspect of the Hydra], [Bullet Hell], [Deathblow], [Eagle's Accuracy], [Improved Deathblow], [Manhunter], [Phantom Pain], [Scrappy], [Sentinel Precision], [Specialized Arsenal]

Aimed Shot is a Marksmanship hunter talent.

Trivia

Patch changes

Retail
  • The War Within Hotfix (2025-10-07): Now deals 10% less damage in PvP combat.
  • The War Within Patch 11.2.0 (2025-08-05): Damage increased by 10%.
  • The War Within Hotfix (2025-04-03): Damage increased by 15% in PvP combat.
  • The War Within Patch 11.1.0 (2025-02-25):
    • Damage increased by 26%.
    • Cast time increased to 3 seconds (was 2.5 seconds).
  • The War Within Hotfix (2024-11-26): Damage increased by 15% in PvP combat.
  • The War Within Patch 11.0.0 (2024-07-23): Damage increased by 10%.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2024-05-07): Damage increased by 55% in PvP combat (was 40%).
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-12-19): Now deals 40% additional damage in PvP (was 25%).
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-06-26): Damage increased by 10%.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-06-05): Damage increased by 25% in PvP combat (was 15%).
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-05-11): Aimed Shot should no longer rarely deal half damage in PvP situations.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-02-06): Aimed Shot damage increased by 15% in PvP Combat.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.2 (2022-11-15): Damage increased by 10%.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 1 talent (was a level 10 ability).
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Focus cost increased to 35 (was 30).
  • Battle for Azeroth Patch 8.1.0 (2018-12-11): Damage increased by 20% and no longer has a +50% damage bonus if it is the first shot against a target.
  • Battle for Azeroth Hotfix (2018-08-22): Aimed Shot will no longer deal the 50% increased first attack damage bonus on the second Aimed Shot when using [Double Tap].
  • Battle for Azeroth Hotfix (2018-08-10): Aimed Shot deals an additional 15% damage to targets you have not damaged yet when engaged in combat with enemy players (was 50%).
  • Legion Patch 7.2.5 (2017-06-13):
    • Aimed Shot "first attack" bonus is now 50% (was 100%).
    • Aimed Shot damaged increased 55%.
  • Legion Hotfix (2017-02-21): Aimed Shot now deals an additional 5% damage in PvP situations.
  • Legion Patch 7.1.5 (2017-01-10):
    • Now damages for 275% of weapon damage (was 204%).
    • Now deals 100% increased damage against targets you have not yet attacked.
  • Legion Patch 7.1.0 (2016-10-25): Now learned at level 12 (was 10).
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Now deals 215% of weapon damage (down from 500%), cast time reduced to 2 seconds.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.2.0 (2015-06-23): Now deals 15% more damage.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2014-12-08): Damage has been reduced by 10%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Hotfix (2014-10-17): Damage increased by 15%.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): No longer interrupts Auto Attacks, and can be cast while moving.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.4.0 (2013-09-10): Now deals 450% ranged weapon damage (up from 350%).
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.2.0 (2013-03-05): Aimed Shot now deals 10% more damage and cast time has been reduced to 2.5 seconds (was 2.9 seconds).
  • Mists of Pandaria Hotfix (2012-10-12): Now deals 320% weapon damage (up from 280%), but the base damage component has been reduced by 65%. The damage that this ability does at level 90 should remain relatively unchanged.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.1.0 (2011-04-26): Aimed Shot should no longer start casting Auto Shot on a new target when the "Stop Auto Attack" option is enabled.
  • Cataclysm Hotfix (2011-02-22): Aimed Shot damage has been decreased to approximately 160% weapon damage (at level 80+), down from 200%.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.6 (2011-02-08): Weapon damage increased to 200%.
  • Cataclysm Hotfix (2010-11-29): The free Aimed Shot from Master Marksman was dealing too little damage. It now deals the same or a little bit more damage than the base Aimed Shot.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Now a level 10 Marksmanship ability (was a tier 3 Marksmanship talent). Cast time increased to 3.5 sec and cooldown removed. No longer reduces healing.
  • Wrath of the Lich King Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Mana cost has been reduced from 11% of base mana to 8%, and damage reduced.
  • Burning Crusade Patch 2.3.0 (2007-11-13): Added reduction of healing done to that target by 50% and cast time was reduced to 3 sec from 3.5 sec. The reduced healing effect does not stack with Warriors' [Mortal Strike] or with Rogues' [Wound Poison].
  • Burning Crusade Patch 2.0.6 (2007-01-23): [Auto Shot] is now reset when casting Aimed Shot.
  • World of Warcraft Patch 1.10.0 (2006-03-28): This ability now has its attack power normalized the same as melee instant attacks. This means that the attack power contribution from all ranged weapons will be the same, no matter what their speed. All weapons will contribute attack power as if they were 2.8 speed. Weapons slower than 2.8 speed will do slightly less damage than previously; weapons faster than 2.8 speed will do slightly more damage.
  • World of Warcraft Patch 1.7.0 (2005-09-13):
    • Fixed tooltip to correctly display shot time.
    • Fixed bug where Aimed Shot wouldn't cancel properly when the target moves out of range.
  • World of Warcraft Patch 1.5.0 (2005-06-07): Special ability shots no longer add the ranged weapon speed or take into account ranged weapon haste when determining the actual cooldown. The tooltip and cooldown timers should now properly reflect the actual cooldown.


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