Beast Mastery Hunter Review of Pack Leader Hero Talents - Strong Opening Shot But Needs More Pack
Mid-March, Blizzard revealed 12 new Hero Talent Trees in a sneak peek at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion.
Our Beast Mastery Hunter guide writer, Tarlo, offers an early review of the Pack Leader Hunter Hero Talents that
The War Within Hero Talents Overview
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Pack Leader Beast Mastery Hunter Review
Hello! the aim of this article is to review the Pack Leader tree from a Beast Mastery Hunter perspective. This tree is all about your pets, making them attack alongside you and coordinating your moves together. It is somewhat of an extension of the Beast Mastery identity, combined with the «Coordinated Attacks with your pets» aspect of Survival Hunters. But without further ado:
The Main Talents
The main part of this tree is based around and, two sources of bonus damage for your main abilities Kill Command and Barbed Shot. It's difficult to completely judge their impact since we do not know their exact damage values or implementation. For instance, does trigger from Kill Command buffed by itself? If not, this could encourage some alternation of spells in your rotation, as you would only have the bonus active on every other Kill Command. at the very least encourages spacing your Barbed Shots out to maximize its value, but whether these damage values are worth playing around will remain to be seen.
is a nice enough final trait, adding some valuable burst to your cooldown windows and potentially mixing up the rotation just enough during those. It also adds some additional flexibility to,
