Tenacity pet build for best DPS (2024)

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What is the best pet for leveling 3.3 5? ›

Levelling: owl/bat, cat, raptor, wind serpent. Those are pet families that do high damage, so they can keep threat better. Owl and bat are the tankiest damage pets because of their mini-demo shout.

Cats are one of the highest damage pets while also having the highest attack speeds. These are great choices for leveling, PvE, and PvP content. However, be careful using these in raids and dungeons because they must attack from melee range, making them prone to dying to mechanics.

Recommended Hunter Pets WoTLK Classic

Below are the recommended pets you should acquire for your stable slots. With WoTLK you now have 5 stables slots to utilize instead of only 3. Typically your go to pets will be a wolf, bear, crocolisk, and then a devilsaur, and/or worm if you are Beast Mastery.

Pet Recommendations for Hunters

For solo-levelers, your best bet will probably be a Tenacity pet such as a Bear because of the durability and ability to tank multiple enemies at once. For anyone in a group or if you are more sure of yourself while leveling, Ferocity pets such as Wolves will be the best.

Beast Mastery Hunter Leveling Tips for Dragonflight

For pet choices, if your pet is having issues surviving enemies you'll want to use a Ferocity pet due to Predator's Thirst, where the best options are either a Scalehide, Core Hound or a Clefthoof due to their Special Abilities.

DPS characters like Arlecchino, Furina, and Hu Tao offer powerful elemental abilities and are considered some of the best in their respective elements.

Ferocity pets are the designated DPS pets for Hunters. They deal the most damage through active and passive pet skills, but most importantly, Ferocity pets possess an ability called Primal Rage.

The most popular one is Lupos who deals shadow damage with his auto attacks, because of this Lupos is extremely sought after by Hunters. Then you have Snarler who has increased elemental resistances, making him the most durable pet in the game.

Early on in Wrath of the Lich King Classic, Survival will be the go-to spec for Hunters. Late into Ulduar and at the early stages of Trial of the Crusader, the obtainable armor penetration becomes high enough to justify the switch over the Marksmanship.

Dungeon leveling might be the fastest way to level your characters up, especially if you have a 5 man group of good players. Every dungeon has level requirements, and specific item level requirements for their Heroic versions, but you'll always find players around your level to help you complete each of them.

What is the best pet for Hunter leveling TBC? ›

TBC Classic Hunter Pet Categories

Offense Pets - Offensive pets deal more damage than other pets but typically have less health or armor. Ravagers are the new best offense type of pet and will be the best option for PvE.

For Leveling, the best choice is a Ferocity pet. They can heal themselves upon inflicting damage. Ferocity pets also can grant Primal Rage for your party, which is an analog to Bloodlust effect.

The most effective way to level up pets (apart from using Training Stones) is fighting against trainers. The majority of those encounters grant 5x more experience than defeating wild pets. Unfortunately a lot of those are limited to just one fight a day.

Leveling Viability for Hunter DPS

An Owl or Carrion Bird are your best options for a leveling pet due to Bloody Screech.

Cats are hands-down the best SoD Hunter pets, renowned for their high DPS, thanks to their Prowl and Claw abilities. Their stealth mode makes them ideal for surprise attacks and PvP encounters where ambush tactics are effective.