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Ultimate Guide to WoW Classic Hunter Pets
Apr 27, 2025
Hunter Pets Guide - WoW Classic
Introduction
Guide intended for Phase 6 Season of Mastery.
Details best Hunter Pets for PvE and PvP.
Covers pet happiness, loyalty, and training.
Hunter Pets Overview
Taming pets is crucial for Hunters.
Different pet families provide varying abilities.
Pets require feeding to maintain happiness and avoid abandonment.
Pets can take damage and need health management.
Taming Hunter Pets
Only Beast family is tamable in Classic WoW.
Pets can be tamed from level 10.
Tame pets at or below your character level.
Use abilities like Concussive Shot, Wyvern Sting, Aspect of the Monkey, and Freezing Trap to aid in taming.
Keep stable slots free for taming and releasing pets.
Pet Happiness and Loyalty
Happiness affects pet damage: Happy (125%), Content (100%), Unhappy (75%).
Pets gain training points based on loyalty and level.
Loyalty ranks: Rebellious, Unruly, Submissive, Dependable, Faithful, Best Friend.
Pet Food
Pets eat six types of food: meat, bread, fish, fruit, fungus, cheese.
Each pet family has specific food preferences.
Boars can eat all food types.
Pet Training
Learn skills by taming creatures with desired abilities.
Use training points to teach skills to active pets.
Pet skills include Bite, Charge, Claw, Cower, Dash, Dive, Furious Howl, Lightning Breath, Prowl, Scorpid Poison, Screech, Shell Shield, Thunderstomp.
Spending Training Points
Training points depend on pet loyalty and level.
Maximum of four active abilities per pet.
Growl can be trained for free.
Important to plan ability path in advance.
Pet Categories
Defense Pets
: High health or armor, slower attack speed. Examples: Boars, Bears.
Offense Pets
: Higher damage, faster attack speed. Examples: Cats, Raptors.
General Pets
: Balanced attributes. Examples: Wolves, Gorillas.
Pet Stat Modifiers
Pets have different stat modifiers for health, armor, and damage.
Example: Cats have high damage, lower health.
Pet Attack Speeds
Attack speed affects spell pushback and threat generation.
Fast-attack pets generate more threat.
Recommended Endgame Pets
Wolves
: Important for raids due to Furious Howl.
Cats
: High offensive capability, great for PvP.
Wind Serpents
: Useful in endgame, Lightning Breath ignores armor.
Boars
: Good for PvP due to Charge ability.
Best Hunter Pets
Wolves from LBRS
: Best PvE pet due to Furious Howl.
Broken Tooth
: Fastest attack speed, useful in PvP.
Son of Hakkar
: Unique Lightning Breath ability, worthwhile to tame.
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View note source
https://www.wowhead.com/classic/guide/classic-wow-hunter-pets