Basic Pull Macro
This macro initiates combat with Fel Rush, lands in Sigil of Flame, and immediately casts Immolation Aura.
#showtooltip Fel Rush
/castsequence [combat] reset=10 Sigil of Flame, Immolation Aura
/cast [no combat] Fel RushVengeance Demon Hunter Opener Sequence Macros
Vengeance Demon Hunters benefit from opener macros by streamlining their initial ability usage. These macros ensure a consistent and efficient start to combat, optimizing threat generation and defensive cooldowns from the very first global cooldown (GCD). This can significantly improve pull stability and overall tanking performance.
Starter macros
Advanced Pull with Taunt
This macro uses Fel Rush to engage, casts Sigil of Flame, Immolation Aura, then Arcane Torrent for resource generation and an immediate taunt with Infernal Strike.
#showtooltip Fel Rush
/castsequence [combat] reset=15 Sigil of Flame, Immolation Aura, Arcane Torrent, Infernal Strike
/cast [no combat] Fel RushDefensive Opener
This macro starts with Fel Rush, then immediately casts Fiery Brand for damage reduction, followed by Sigil of Flame and Immolation Aura for threat.
#showtooltip Fel Rush
/castsequence [combat] reset=15 Fiery Brand, Sigil of Flame, Immolation Aura
/cast [no combat] Fel RushFAQ
Why use an opener macro for Vengeance Demon Hunter?
Opener macros help Vengeance Demon Hunters execute their initial ability rotation precisely and quickly. This ensures optimal threat generation and defensive ability usage right from the start of a pull, leading to smoother engagements.
Can I integrate a trinket into my opener macro?
Yes, you can add '/use 13' or '/use 14' to your macro to activate your equipped trinkets. Place it strategically within your cast sequence, often after initial threat abilities, to maximize its benefit.
What is the 'reset' condition in a castsequence macro?
The 'reset' condition in a castsequence macro specifies when the sequence should restart from the beginning. 'reset=10' means it will reset after 10 seconds of inactivity, while 'reset=combat' would reset after combat ends.