Explosive Shot

Explosive Shot
Explosive Shot Level 60 Marksmanship hunter talent 40 yd range 20 Focus 30 sec cooldown Instant cast Requires Ranged Weapon Requires Fires a slow-moving munition directly forward. Activating this ability a second time detonates the Shot, dealing up to (1000% of Attack power) Fire damage to all enemies within 8 yds, damage based on proximity.
Usable by
Class	Hunter
Properties
Type	Offensive
School	Fire
Cooldown	30 seconds
Other information
Level learned	60

"Enjoy the fireworks, mon."—The Longeye

Explosive Shot is a level 60 Marksmanship hunter talent.

Trivia

• Explosive Shot is a rare Hunter spell in Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft. The flavor text reads: "Pull the pin, count to 5, then shoot. Then duck."

Patches and hotfixes

• Patch 7.1.5 (2017-01-10): Now costs 20 Focus (was 0).
  
• Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Redesigned into a Marksmanship hunter talent (from Survival).
  

Previous: You fire an explosive charge into the enemy target, dealing (51.5% of attack power) Fire damage initially and every second for 2 sec.

• Hotfix (2015-07-20): "Damage increased by 25%."
  
• Patch 6.2.0 (2015-06-23): Now deals 15% less damage.
  
• Hotfix (2014-10-17): "Damage increased by 15%."
  
• Hotfix (2013-09-23): "Explosive Shot's damage has been increased by 10%."
  
• Patch 5.4.0 (2013-09-10): Damage has been increased by 27%.
  
• Patch 5.2.0 (2013-03-05): Explosive Shot now deals 10% more damage.
  
• Hotfix (2012-10-01): "Explosive Shot can now properly trigger Thrill of the Hunt. Explosive Shots that have no cost due to the effects of Lock and Load can not trigger this effect."
  
• Patch 4.3.0 (2011-11-29): Explosive Shot damage has been increased by 15%.
  
• Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Changed to a specialization ability.
  
• Hotfix (2009-04-21): "Critical strikes from the Hunter ability Explosive Shot should properly trigger [Thrill of the Hunt] again."
  
• Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Base damage lowered by 10%. Attack power scaling reduced by 12.5%. The periodic damage from this ability no longer triggers [Judgement of Wisdom] and [Judgement of Light].
  
• Patch 3.0.8 (2009-01-20): Damage increased substantially, and additional scaling added to compensate Survival Hunters for the decrease in power of Steady Shot. No longer deals damage to secondary target.
  
• Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.
  

External links

• Wowhead
• WoWDB