Explosive Shot

Explosive Shot1 point

Fires an explosive shot at your target that lasts for 3 sec. Every 1 sec the target burns for (337.7% of Attack Power) Fire damage and explode, dealing 50% of the damage to all enemies. Any remaining damage from your previous Explosive Shot will be added into a new Explosive Shot. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets.

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TypeTalent

Ranks1 point

ClassHunter

Specializations3

Tree sectionMarksmanship specialization talents

Row5 of 11

Opens at8 points spent

Game build12.1.5

Tree position

In the Marksmanship Hunter talent tree, Explosive Shot sits in the Marksmanship specialization talents, row 5 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Marksmanship Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Explosive Shot from Trick Shots or Aspect of the Hydra and Penetrating Shots.

Trick Shots
When Multi-Shot hits 3 or more targets, your next Aimed Shot or Rapid Fire will ricochet and hit up to 5 additional targets for 85% of normal damage.
Aspect of the Hydra
Aimed Shot and Rapid Fire now hit 1 additional targets for 35% of their damage.
Penetrating Shots
Gain critical strike damage equal to 25% of your critical strike chance.

Connected below

Explosive Shot leads on to Trueshot, Tactical Reload or Unstable Trigger, Tactical Reload or Unstable Trigger and Precision Detonation.

Trueshot
Increases your critical strike chance by 10% and critical strike damage by 20% for 15 sec. Cooldown recovers 40% faster, cast time reduced by 40%, and Focus cost reduced 60%. Applies Sentinel's Mark.]?(!a1253599&a470943)[ Applies Spotter's Mark.][]
Tactical Reload
Unstable Trigger
Explosive Shot can now be used a second time if cast within 3.1 sec. Explosive Shot will incorporate any remaining damage from previous Explosive Shots on your target.
Tactical Reload
Unstable Trigger
Explosive Shot can now be used a second time if cast within 3.1 sec. Explosive Shot will incorporate any remaining damage from previous Explosive Shots on your target.
Precision Detonation
Explosive Shot lasts 1.1 sec longer.

Same row

Also on this row: Obsidian Arrowhead or On Target, No Scope and Light Ammo.

Obsidian Arrowhead
The damage of your auto shot is increased by 25% and its critical strike chance is increased by 15%.
On Target
Your Haste is increased by 2%.
No Scope
Rapid Fire grants Precise Shots.
Light Ammo
Trick Shots now causes Aimed Shot and Rapid Fire to ricochet to 2 additional targets. Aspect of the Hydra's damage bonus is increased by 15%.