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Brackenhide Hollow

Gutshot Guide

Gutshot in Brackenhide Hollow, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.

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30-second TL;DR

Adventure Guide says

  • Gutshot taps into her hunter instincts, using Gut Shot and Ensnaring Trap to keep players at bay.
  • Gutshot will cast Meat Toss at players, sending her vicious hyenas into a Feeding Frenzy.
  • Tanks: Gutshot aims her crossbow and fires a massive Gut Shot, inflicting heavy Physical damage and knocking the target back.
  • Healers: Meat Toss causes all hyenas to fixate on the target.
  • Damage dealers: Rotfang Hyenas brought forth from Call Hyenas can quickly overwhelm the party.

Overview

Adventure Guide says

Gutshot taps into her hunter instincts, using Gut Shot and Ensnaring Trap to keep players at bay. Gutshot will cast Meat Toss at players, sending her vicious hyenas into a Feeding Frenzy. Upon reaching 100 energy, Gutshot will Call Hyenas to aid her in battle.

  • Rotfang Hyenas brought forth from Call Hyenas can quickly overwhelm the party.
  • Ensnaring Trap entangles all nearby players and hyenas when any creature sets it off.
  • Meat Toss causes all hyenas to fixate on the target.
  • Meat Toss causes all hyenas to fixate on the target.
  • Ensnaring Trap entangles all nearby players and hyenas when any creature sets it off.
  • Gutshot aims her crossbow and fires a massive Gut Shot, inflicting heavy Physical damage and knocking the target back.
  • Ensnaring Trap entangles all nearby players and hyenas when any creature sets it off.

Tank mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Gutshot aims her crossbow and fires a massive Gut Shot, inflicting heavy Physical damage and knocking the target back.
  • Ensnaring Trap entangles all nearby players and hyenas when any creature sets it off.

Healer mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Meat Toss causes all hyenas to fixate on the target.
  • Ensnaring Trap entangles all nearby players and hyenas when any creature sets it off.

DPS mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Rotfang Hyenas brought forth from Call Hyenas can quickly overwhelm the party.
  • Ensnaring Trap entangles all nearby players and hyenas when any creature sets it off.
  • Meat Toss causes all hyenas to fixate on the target.

Boss abilities

AbilityAdventure GuideNotes
Call Hyenas
Bounding Leap
Crippling Bite
Huntleader's Tactics
Ensnaring Trap
Meat Toss
Smell Like Meat
Feeding Frenzy
Master's Call
Gut Shot
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Loot

Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.

Boastful Stalker's EpauletsFerocious Hyena HidebindersGutshot's Trophy HunterTrapmaster's Utility BeltTuskarr Bone Necklace

Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog

Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.

Achievements

Brackenhide Hollow · Heroic: Brackenhide Hollow · Mythic: Brackenhide Hollow

Entrance and instance

Brackenhide Hollow is a dungeon in the Adventure Guide. See the Brackenhide Hollow database page for the raw journal, map, and loot grid. This guide does not invent coordinates or a walking path.

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Player strategy

This page quotes the Adventure Guide. It does not add player strategy such as positioning, assignments, stack or spread calls, or cooldown timings unless that sentence is already in the journal.

Questions

What does the Adventure Guide say about Gutshot?

Gutshot taps into her hunter instincts, using Gut Shot and Ensnaring Trap to keep players at bay.

How many abilities does Gutshot have?

The current datamine lists 10 named abilities on the Gutshot encounter.

What does Gutshot drop?

The Adventure Guide lists 5 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Brackenhide Hollow database page.

Does Gutshot change on Heroic or Mythic?

The current Adventure Guide text for this encounter does not include separate Heroic or Mythic sentences we can quote. If a later client build adds them, they appear here automatically.

Where does this guide's text come from?

Quoted Adventure Guide sections come from TheWoWDB's retail datamine (client build 12.1.0.69587, ingested 2026-09-01). Player strategy such as positioning, assignments, and cooldown timings is omitted unless that sentence is already in the journal.

Source and build

This page quotes the Adventure Guide. It does not add player strategy such as positioning, assignments, stack or spread calls, or cooldown timings unless that sentence is already in the journal. Quoted sections come from TheWoWDB Adventure Guide datamine (client build 12.1.0.69587, ingested 2026-09-01). Ability names link to first-party spell pages. When a newer retail build is ingested, this page updates with it.