World of Warcraft Season of Discovery Phase 3 has brought a new and very challenging 20-man raid. Sunken Temple so far is proving quite difficult even for the best of the best, as it seems that the devs have upped the ante this time around.
With that in mind, this guide should help you get a general idea of how to build your Ranged Hunter so you can help out your raid and succeed despite all of the scary encounters in the temple. We will show you the best runes, talents, pre-BiS, and BiS gear for Hunters currently in Phase 3.
WoW SoD Phase 3 Ranged Hunter
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WoW SoD Phase 3 Ranged Hunter Talents
WoW SoD Phase 3 Ranged Hunter Runes
- Chest Heart of the Lion
- Waist Expose Weakness
- Legs Sniper Training
- Feet Trap Launcher
- Hands Chimera Shot
- Head Lock and Load
- Wrists Focus Fire
WoW SoD Phase 3 Ranged Hunter Raid Consumables
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WoW SoD Phase 3 Ranged Hunter Pre-BiS
Head
- Blood Guard's Mail Helmet (Horde PvP Rank 7)
- Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Helmet (Alliance PvP Rank 7)
- Glowing Gneuro-Linked Cowl (Leatherworking)
Enchantment: Lesser Arcanum of Voracity
Neck
- Gnomeregan Peace Officer's Torque (Gnomeregan)
- Scout's Medallion (Horde Warsong Gulch – Honored)
- Sentinel's Medallion (Alliance Warsong Gulch – Honored)
- Skibi's Pendant (World Drop)
Shoulders
- Troggslayer Pauldrons (Gnomeregan)
- Blood Guard's Chain Epaulets (Horde PvP Rank 7)
- Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Epaulets (Alliance PvP Rank 7)
- Shadowskin Spaulders (Runecloth from Meilosh at /way 65.6 2.8 in Felwood)
- Phytoskin Spaulders (Maraudon)
Cloak
- Blisterbane Wrap (World Drop)
- Prototype Parachute Cloak (Gnomeregan)
Enchantment: Enchant Cloak - Lesser Agility
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Chest
- Fungus Shroud Armor (Maraudon)
- Stone Guard's Chain Armor (Horde PvP Rank 6)
- Knight's Chain Armor (Alliance PvP Rank 6)
- Blazewind Breastplate (Horde Broken Alliances in Badlands)
- Blazewind Breastplate (Alliance Tremors of the Earth in Badlands)
- Crusader's Armor of Agility (or similar item with +25 Agi, World Drop)
Enchantment: Enchant Chest - Greater Stats
Wrists
- Forest Stalker's Bracers (Warsong Gulch – Exalted)
- Deepfury Bracers (World Drop)
- Experimental Aim Stabilizers (Gnomeregan)
- Crypt Demon Bracers (Incendius! starts at /way 85.4 70.0 in Burning Steppes)
- Crypt Demon Bracers (Disharmony of Fire starts at /way 3.6 48.0 in Badlands)
Enchantment: Enchant Bracer - Superior Strength
Hands
- First Sergeant's Chain Gauntlets (Horde PvP Rank 5)
- Sergeant Major's Chain Gauntlets (Alliance PvP Rank 5)
- Fingers of Arcane Accuracy (Gnomeregan)
Enchantment: Enchant Gloves - Greater Agility
Waist
- Hyperconductive Goldwrap (Engineering)
- Defiler's Chain Girdle (Arathi Basin – Honored)
- Darkvision Girdle (Gnomeregan)
- Sagebrush Girdle (Maraudon)
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Legs
- Nimble Triprunner Dungarees (Rig Wars / The Grand Betrayal)
- Electromantic Chausses (Gnomeregan)
- Stone Guard's Chain Legplates (Horde PvP Rank 6)
- Knight's Chain Legplates (Alliance PvP Rank 6)
- Infernal Trickster Leggings (Maraudon)
Enchantment: Lesser Arcanum of Voracity
Feet
- Albino Crocscale Boots (Maraudon)
- Fleetfoot Greaves (Blackrock Depths)
- Elven Chain Boots (World Drop)
- Electromantic Grounding Sabatons (Gnomeregan)
Enchantment: Enchant Boots - Greater Agility
Rings
- Blackstone Ring (Maraudon)
- Masons Fraternity Ring (Divino-matic Rod in Zul'Farrak, starting in Gadgetzan)
- Hypercharged Gear of Devastation (Gnomeregan)
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Trinkets
- Rune of the Guard Captain (Job Opening: Guard Captain of Revantusk Village at /way 79.0 79.0 in The Hinterlands)
- Gyromatic Experiment 420b (Gnomeregan)
- Avenger's Void Pearl (Blackfathom Deeps)
Weapons
- Inventor's Focal Sword (Maraudon)
- Inventor's Focal Sword (Maraudon)
Enchantment: Enchant Weapon - Strength
Ranged Weapon
- Bloodthirst Crossbow (Stranglethorn Vale PvP event)
Quiver
- Sanguine Quiver (Stranglethorn Vale PvP event)
- Ribbly's Quiver (Blackrock Depths)
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WoW SoD Phase 3 Ranged Hunter BiS
Head
- Blood Guard's Mail Helmet (Horde PvP Rank 7)
- Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Helmet (Alliance PvP Rank 7)
- Glowing Gneuro-Linked Cowl (Leatherworking)
Enchantment: Lesser Arcanum of Voracity
Neck
- Bloodstained Charm of Valor (Sunken Temple)
Shoulders
- Shrieking Spaulders (Leatherworking)
Enchantment: Atal'ai Signet of Might
Cloak
- Panther Fur Cloak (Sunken Temple)
Enchantment: Enchant Cloak - Lesser Agility
Chest
- Dread Hunter's Chainmail (Sunken Temple)
Enchantment: Enchant Chest - Greater Stats
Wrists
- Void-Powered Slayer's Vambraces (Engineering)
- Forest Stalker's Bracers (Warsong Gulch – Exalted)
Enchantment: Enchant Bracer - Superior Strength
Hands
- Foul Smelling Fighter's Gloves (Sunken Temple)
Enchantment: Enchant Gloves - Greater Agility
Waist
- Hyperconductive Goldwrap (Engineering)
- Defiler's Chain Girdle (Arathi Basin – Honored)
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Legs
- Dread Hunter's Chausses (Sunken Temple)
Enchantment: Lesser Arcanum of Voracity
Feet
- Dread Hunter's Greaves (Sunken Temple)
Enchantment: Enchant Boots - Greater Agility
Rings
- Drakeclaw Band of the Berserker (Sunken Temple)
- Drakeclaw Band of the Stalker (Sunken Temple)
- Blackstone Ring (Maraudon)
- Band of the Wilds (12 Wild Offering)
Trinkets
- Rune of the Guard Captain (Job Opening: Guard Captain of Revantusk Village at /way 79.0 79.0 in The Hinterlands)
- Devilsaur Eye (The Green Drake, class quest in Sunken Temple)
- Breadth of the Beast (12x Wild Offering)
- Darkmoon Card: Decay (Darkmoon Card)
Dual-Wield Weapons
- Inventor's Focal Sword (Maraudon)
- Inventor's Focal Sword (Maraudon)
Enchantment: Enchant Weapon - Strength
Two-Handed Weapons
- Bloodied Headspike (Sunken Temple)
Enchantment: Enchant 2H Weapon - Agility
Ranged Weapon
- Dreadstalker's Hunting Bow (Sunken Temple)
Quiver
- Sanguine Quiver (Stranglethorn Vale PvP event)
- Ribbly's Quiver (Blackrock Depths)
And that covers everything we know about the best way to build and optimize your character in Season of Discovery Phase 3 so you can be one of the best damage dealers in your raid so best of luck, Champions of Azeroth!
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