Laceration

In the Beast Mastery Hunter talent tree, Laceration sits in the Beast Mastery specialization talents, row 6 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Beast Mastery Talents.

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The tree draws a line into Laceration from Beast Cleave.

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  Beast Cleave

  After you Wild Thrash, your pet's melee attacks also strike all nearby enemies for 70% of the damage and Kill Command strikes all nearby enemies for 70% of the damage for the next 10.1 sec. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.

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Laceration leads on to Aspect of the Beast and Dire Cleave.

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  Aspect of the Beast

  Increases the damage of Bite, Claw, Smack and the effectiveness of your pet's unique abilities by 30%. Increases the effectiveness of your pet's Predator's Thirst, Endurance Training, and Pathfinding passives by 50%.

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  Dire Cleave

  When summoned, Dire Beasts gain Beast Cleave at 100% effectiveness for 8.1 sec.

Same row

Also on this row: Kill Cleave, Training Expert, The Beast Within, Thrill of the Hunt, Pack Tactics and Barbed Scales.

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  Kill Cleave

  While Beast Cleave is active, Kill Command now also strikes nearby enemies for 20% of damage dealt. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.

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  Training Expert2 ranks

  All pet damage dealt increased by 3%.

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  The Beast Within

  Reduce the cooldown of Bestial Wrath by 60 sec.

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  Thrill of the Hunt2 ranks

  Barbed Shot critical strike chance increased by 5%. Cobra Shot critical strike chance increased by 15%.

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  Pack Tactics

  Barbed Shot now instantly grants 25 Focus. Passive Focus generation increased by 75%.

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  Barbed Scales

  Casting Cobra Shot reduces the cooldown of Barbed Shot by 2 sec.