Hunter Traits
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Hunter Trait Sets
All Hunter Traits cost 11
25
to slot.
The Bowmaster
| Name | Description | Level | Deed/Quest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | True Shot | Your Penetrating Shot pierces more deeply through your enemy's armour, ignoring more of the armour's damage reduction. -8% Target Penetrating Shot Mitigation | 20 | Strike enemies with Penetrating Shot 1,000 times |
| | Hail of Arrows | You have a greater chance of landing Critical Hits with your Rain of Arrows, and the Critical Hits do more damage. +[Level x 60] Rain of Arrows Critical Rating | 10 | Strike enemies with Rain of Arrows 500 times |
| | Barbed Fury | Wounds caused by your Barbed Arrow bleed more profusely. +5 Pulses Barbed Arrow Damage Over Time | 1 | Strike enemies with Barbed Arrow 750 times |
| | Swift and True | Your Swift Bow inflicts greater damage to your enemies. +8% Swift Bow Damage | 1 | Strike enemies with Swift Bow 1,000 times |
| | Deadly Precision | When you land a Critical Hit with a ranged attack, your Focus increases by 1. | 20 | Land critical hits with your bow skills 500 times |
| | The Quality of Mercy | This increases the critical damage multiplier of Merciful Shot from 2x to 2.5x. +50% Merciful Shot Critical Multiplier | 40 | Achieve critical hits with Merciful Shot 150 times |
| | Critical Eye | This increases the critical chance of all of your ranged attacks. +[Level x 8] Ranged Critical Rating | 50 | Achieve ctitical hits with your bow 1,000 times |
| | Shot through the Heart | This increases the critical chance of Heart Seeker, and is one of the many reasons why hunters are so feared by the fell creatures of Middle-earth. +[Level x 20] Heart Seeker Critical Rating | 50 | Strike with Heart Seeker 100 times |
The Trapper of Foes
| Name | Description | Level | Deed/Quest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Sturdy Traps | It is more difficult for enemies to break free of your traps. | 1 | Use Set Trap or Set Snare 350 times |
| | Combat Traps | Your set trap may now be used in combat. | 10 | Use Set Trap or Set Snare 100 times |
| | Strong Intimidation | Your fear skills last longer. +5s Fear Duration | 40 | Strike with Bard's Arrow or Cry of the Predator 350 times |
| | Graceful Draw | Your Endurance Stance further reduces the Power cost and threat generation of your ranged skills. | 30 | Strike enemies with your Bow skills 6,000 times |
| | Deep Concentration | Your Intent Concentration also restores some Power, in addition to its normal effects. | 20 | Use Intent Concentration 150 times |
| | Heightened Senses | Your exceptional senses allow you to track creatures over a greater distance, even if they are using Stealth, and to more easily detect creatures using Stealth. | 10 | Use Tracking skills 500 times |
| | Heart of the Bard | This enables you to reset Heart Seeker on a critical from Bard's Arrow. This skill does not stack with any other on critical effects | 50 | Strike with Heart Seeker 50 times |
| | Stealthy Shot | Beneath Notice lasts 10 seconds longer and draws even less attention from your enemies. | 30 | Use Beneath Notice 150 times (25/day) |
The Huntsman
| Name | Description | Level | Deed/Quest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Enduring Precision | Your Focus increases by 1 every 10 seconds while you are in a Precision Stance. | 30 | Complete the class quest A Hunter's Charge |
| | Fast Draw | You are able to release your Barbed Arrow and Swift Bow more quickly. -0.1s Barbed Arrow Induction | 15 | Complete the class quest The Hunter's Path |
| | Swift Recovery | Your Needful Haste and Intent Concentration recover more quickly. -60s Needful Haste and Intent Concentration Cooldown | 30 | Use Needful Haste 125 times |
| | Strong Draw | The Focus cost for your Penetrating Shot is reduced by 1. | 10 | Use Penetrating Shot 600 times |
| | Arrow Storm | The Focus cost for your Rain of Arrows is reduced by 1. | 20 | Strike enemies with Rain of Arrows 600 times |
| | Resolute Aim | This trait prevents setback on bow inductions while using Needful Haste. This has no effect on Press Onward. | 40 | Use Needful Haste 200 times |
| | Bow and Blade | This enables your dual wield melee skills to have an additional strike. | 30 | Strike foes with your melee skills 2,500 times |
| | Rapid Recovery | All of your melee skills recover more quickly than before. -2s Melee Skills Cooldown | 1 | Strike enemies with Swift Stroke 500 times |
Set Bonuses
- The Bowmaster
- True Shot
Hail of Arrows
Barbed Fury
Swift and True
Deadly Precision
The Quality of Mercy
Critical Eye
Shot through the Heart - 2 Equipped:
+5% Bow Critical Multiplier
3 Equipped:
4 Equipped:
+5% Bow Critical Multiplier
+5% Strength Stance Damage
+5% Strength Stance Threat
+10% Strength Stance Power Cost
+10% Strength Stance Damage
+15% Strength Stance Power Cost
+10% Strength Stance Threat
- The Trapper of Foes
- Sturdy Traps
Combat Traps
Strong Intimidation
Graceful Draw
Deep Concentration
Heightened Senses
Heart of the Bard
Stealthy Shot - 2 Equipped:
+60 in-Combat Power Regen
3 Equipped:
4 Equipped:
-[Level x 44] Rain of Thorns Target Root Resist Rating
-50% Trap Skill Inductions
-10% Ranged Damage
Penetrating Shot roots with longer Cooldown
-30s Trap Skill Cooldowns
-15% Ranged Damage
- The Huntsman
- Enduring Precision
Fast Draw
Swift Recovery
Strong Draw
Arrow Storm
Resolute Aim
Bow and Blade
Rapid Recovery - 2 Equipped:
+2s before Focus loss from Movement
3 Equipped:
4 Equipped:
Strength of the Earth gives morale regen and increased power, eliminates starting induction
-10% Bow Inductions
Press Onward usable in combat with longer Cooldown
-10% Bow Inductions
Legendary Traits
All Legendary Traits cost 101
25
to slot.
| Name | Description | Level | Deed/Quest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Bard's Arrow | You attack with the skill of Bard the Bowman himself, driving fear into your enemies. Grants the skill Bard's Arrow | 39 | Find pages of the book A Shot in the Dark |
| | Press Onward | When the need is great, you can move on with little rest, restoring your Power and Morale. Grants the skill Press Onward | 39 | Find pages of the book The Way of the Hunter |
| | Rain of Thorns | You rain 5 thorn-arrows down upon your enemies, allowing you to root multiple targets. Grants the skill Rain of Thorns | 39 | Find pages of the book The Furthest Charge |
| | Bow of the Righteous | The righteousness of your cause allows you to recover Power with each successful ranged attack. | 45/50 | Complete the class quests Articles of Discovery and Implements of the Hunt, then A Lesson from Legolas |
| | Cool Burn | You understand how to keep cool under intense challenge, this trait enables you to push longer while using the Burn Hot skill, as well as use it more often. +50% Burn Hot Power Cost | None | Complete The Mines of Moria epic books |
| | Improved Fleet Stance | This drops all the aim requirements for Fleet Stance. It also raises your attack speed. Requires: 5 traits in The Huntsman line slotted. | 58 | Get the book The Jolly Hunter Requires: Kindred Standing with Iron Garrison Guards |
| | Explosive Arrow | Your distracting shot will daze an opponent for thirty seconds with a shorter cooldown. -120s Distracting Shot Cooldown | 58 | Complete the class quest Set the Trap |

