What Weapons Can Hunters Use in TBC?
Trolling through the world of TBC can be a thrilling experience for any player, especially for hunters who need the right weapons to take down their targets. Hunters are one of the most versatile classes, and they have the luxury of wielding a wide range of weapons, as described below.
Melee Weapons
Hunters can equip 1H and 2H axes, daggers, fist weapons, polearms, staves, swords, 1H and 2H two-handed axes, and two-handed swords.
• 1H Axes: Deal medium physical damage and have average hit counts.
• 1H Daggers: Deal low physical damage but have high hit counts, suitable for rapid attacks.
• Fist Weapons: Deal low physical damage, ideal for close-range battles, with average hit counts.
• 1H Swords: Deal average physical damage with average hit counts, effective in both close and long-range situations.
| Weapon | Damage Type | Damage (Physical) | Hit Count | Level Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Axes | Physical | Medium | Average | 12-20 |
| 1H Daggers | Physical | Low | High | 12-20 |
| Fist Weapons | Physical | Low | Average | 15-30 |
| 1H Swords | Physical | Average | Average | 18-25 |
Ranged Weapons
While primarily a melee class, Hunters also excel with ranged weapons:
• Bows: Deal ranged damage from a distance, using Arrows as ammunition.
• Crossbows: Deal ranged damage using Quivers as ammunition.
| • Guns: Deal ranged damage using Bullets or Pellets as ammunition. | Ranged Weapon | Ammunition | Range | Damage Type | Level Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bows | Arrows | Short-Long | Physical | 18-30 | |
| Crossbows | Quivers | Short-Long | Physical | 20-35 | |
| Guns | Bullets/Pellets | Long-Extremely Long | Physical | 25-40 |
Limitations and Inclusions
Note that hunters cannot use the following weapons:
- Wands
- One-handed and two-handed Maces
In TBC, hunters can also use Shields in close combat, providing extra survivability.
Additional Recommendations for Prepared Hunters
To make sure they’re well-prepared, it’s essential for hunters to carry specific gear, including:
• Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)
• First Aid Kit
• CAT Tourniquet
• Space Blanket
• Fire Makers
• Emergency Meds, like Epipen and epinephrine for life-saving situations
• Spare Headlamp With Extra Batteries
Additionally, consider the following points to aid you in your hunting excursions:
- Knowledge of the area, prey behavior, and weather conditions is vital.
- Stay equipped and adapted for various situations, especially those dealing with ranged threats or terrain challenges.
In summary, as hunters explore the world of TBC, it’s crucial to understand the array of melee and ranged weapons available to them, taking note of the limitations and essentials. Being aware of the environment and equipping the right gear will improve survival rates and overall hunting effectiveness.
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