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Lock and Load
Ability hunter lockandload
  • Lock and Load
  • Row 8 Marksmanship hunter talent
  • Passive
  • Your ranged auto attacks have a 8% chance to trigger Lock and Load, causing your next Aimed Shot to cost no Focus and be instant.
Properties
Class Hunter
Talents
Talent required Ability hunter crossfire [Tactical Reload] or Hunter pvp snipershot [Steady Focus] or Ability hunter serpentswiftness [Serpentstalker's Trickery]
Other information
Affects Inv spear 07 [Aimed Shot]
Related buff
Ability hunter lockandload
  • Lock and Load
  • Aimed Shot costs no Focus and is instant.
  • Duration: 15 seconds
Lock and Load HS

Lock and Load in Hearthstone.

Lock and Load is a row 8 Marksmanship hunter talent.

Trivia[]

Patch changes[]

  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 8 talent (was a level 50 talent).
  • Shadowlands Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now requires level 50 (was 100). Proc chance increased to 8% (was 5%).
  • Legion Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Re-added as a level 100 Marksmanship talent (was a level 43 Survival ability). Redesigned.
    Previous effect: You have a 100% chance when you trap a target with Freezing Trap or Ice Trap, and a 20% chance when your Black Arrow deals damage to cause your next two Explosive Shots to cost no Focus and trigger no cooldown. Effect lasts for 12 sec and cannot occur more often than once every 10 sec.
  • Warlords of Draenor Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Removed. Effects have been incorporated into Black Arrow.
  • Mists of Pandaria Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Now also has a 20% chance when Black Arrow or Explosive Trap deals damage, but cannot be triggered more often than every 10 sec.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.3.2 (2012-01-31): No longer benefits Ability impalingbolt [Arcane Shot], nor is it consumed by Arcane Shot.
  • Cataclysm Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Moved from Tier 4 to Tier 3 and now has 2 Ranks (50/100%), down from 3 (33/66/100%). No longer procs from Explosive Trap, Immolation Trap, or Black Arrow.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04):
    • Now has a 22 second cooldown. The Lock and Load effect cannot be obtained on targets immune to snare effects when Frost Trap is used.
    • The tooltip for this talent has been updated to indicate that it also works with Spell fire selfdestruct [Explosive Trap].
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.1.2 (2009-05-19): The tooltip has been corrected to display its actual chance to occur.
  • Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): Now procs off Spell frost chainsofice [Freezing Trap], Spell hunter exoticmunitions frozen [Freezing Arrow] or Spell frost freezingbreath [Frost Trap] instead of any trap, and periodic damage with your Spell fire flameshock [Immolation Trap] or Spell shadow painspike [Black Arrow] instead of Stings. Now has a new spell effect and sound.

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