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Best Cloak for Hunters in WoW Forever

Howler's Furs, Cloak of the Honor Guard / Deathguard's Cloak and Shifting Cloak are the S tier cloaks for a DPS Hunter in WoW Forever. We graded 21 cloaks S to D for Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival from their stats. BetaMany cloaks were not revealed when we graded this list, so it grades only the cloaks that were.

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STop3 cloaksBest in slot for this role right nowClick any cloak for its gradeTap a card for its grade

R 65Rare, item level 65Howler's Furs

E 65Epic, item level 65Cloak of the Honor Guard / Deathguard's Cloak

E 62Epic, item level 62Shifting Cloak

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AStrong5 cloaksClose behind the top pick

R 55Rare, item level 55Dark Phantom Cape

R 60Rare, item level 60Premier Sergeant's Cloak

R 65Rare, item level 65Arcanoweave Cloak

R 62Rare, item level 62Horseman's Unyielding Shroud

R 60Rare, item level 60Stormpike Soldier's Cloak / Frostwolf Legionnaire's Cloak

BSolid4 cloaksGood cloaks to use until a better one turns up

R 65Rare, item level 65Stalwart Cloak

E 65Epic, item level 65Fel Cape

R 63Rare, item level 63Expeditionary's Cape / Darkspear Raider's Cloak

E 62Epic, item level 62Chromatic Cloak

CSituational2 cloaksWorth it for a specific need

E 62Epic, item level 62Hide of the Wild

R 59Rare, item level 59Faded Hakkari Cloak

DBottom7 cloaksPlaceholders until something better turns up

R 65Rare, item level 65Drape of Recovery

R 60Rare, item level 60Premier Sergeant's Cape

R 63Rare, item level 63Caretaker's Cape / Battle Healer's Cloak

R 60Rare, item level 60Stormpike Sage's Cloak / Frostwolf Advisor's Cloak

R 61Rare, item level 61Chimaera Wing Cape

R 59Rare, item level 59Tattered Hakkari Cape

R 60Rare, item level 60Onyxia Scale Cloak

What each tier means

• STop Best in slot for this role right now
• AStrong Close behind the top pick
• BSolid Good cloaks to use until a better one turns up
• CSituational Worth it for a specific need
• DBottom Placeholders until something better turns up

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STop pick

What is the BiS cloak for a Hunter in WoW Forever?

Howler's Furs leads our Hunter list at 100, with the next best cloak at 96.

Score out of 100 on this list

• SHowler's Fursilvl 65100 of 100
• SCloak of the Honor Guardor Deathguard's Cloakilvl 6596 of 100
• SShifting Cloakilvl 62Lv 5784 of 100
• ADark Phantom Capeilvl 55Lv 5072 of 100

Can’t get it?Fel Cape

Tradeable

Crafted

Which crafted cloak is best for a Hunter in WoW Forever?

Shifting Cloak is the best crafted cloak for a Hunter, a Leatherworking craft at S tier.

• Shifting CloakSLeatherworking×30×12×4×8×4×8
• Fel CapeBTailoring×1×1×5
• Chromatic CloakBLeatherworking×30×12×30×30×5×8

LeatherworkingAlso makes S or AHelmChestBracersGlovesBeltBoots

Set bonusWhat does the Rider of the Plaguelands set bonus do for a Hunter?

Rider of the Plaguelands has three pieces and pays off for a Hunter at 2 and 3 worn.

• 2Increases movement speed while mounted by 5% in Eastern and Western Plaguelands.
• 3Chance on melee attack to lash the target, inflicting 140 Shadow damage.

Other pieces, Hunter grade

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Our Hunter grade counts only the stats on each cloak.

Left offWhy are some cloaks missing from the Hunter list?

We leave some cloaks off the Hunter list, counted by reason below.

• 9 Other classes

Examples made for other classes

• Cape of Eternal Justiceilvl 67Paladin
• Cloak of Unending Lifeilvl 67Druid
• Cloak of Veiled Shadowsilvl 67Rogue
• Cloak of the Gathering Stormilvl 67Shaman
• Drape of Unyielding Strengthilvl 67Warrior
• Drape of Vaulted Secretsilvl 67Mage

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