Rogue
Assassination
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Assassination Rogue
Strengths
- Critical strikes: MaliceAssassination · Row 1 · 5 ranksIncreases your critical strike chance by 1% / 2% / 3% / 4% / 5%., LethalityAssassination · Row 3 · 5 ranksRequires: Malice (5 ranks)Increases the critical strike damage bonus of Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Ghostly Strike and Hemorrhage by 6% / 12% / 18% / 24% / 30%. and Cold BloodAssassination · Row 5 · 1 rankInstant · 3 min cooldownWhen activated, increases the critical strike chance of your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, Ambush or Eviscerate by 100%. strengthen your critical strikes.
- Combo points: Seal FateAssassination · Row 6 · 5 ranksRequires: Cold Blood (1 rank)Your critical strikes from abilities that add combo points have a 20% / 40% / 60% / 80% / 100% chance to add an additional combo point. and RuthlessnessAssassination · Row 2 · 3 ranksGives your finishing moves a 20% / 40% / 60% chance to add a combo point to your target. help you build combo points.
- Energy: Relentless StrikesAssassination · Row 3 · 1 rankYour finishing moves have a 20% chance per combo point to restore 25 Energy. and VigorAssassination · Row 7 · 1 rankIncreases your maximum Energy by 10. give you more Energy.
- Control: Kidney ShotInstant · 20 sec cooldownA finishing move that stuns the target for 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 seconds with 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 combo points. and Cheap ShotInstant · Duration 4 secStuns the target for 4 seconds. Must be stealthed. Awards 2 combo points. stun the target, and KickInstant · 10 sec cooldownDeals 80 damage, interrupts spellcasting and prevents spells of that school from being cast for 5 seconds. interrupts a spell.
Weaknesses
- Melee: the Rogue must stay in contact with the target.
- Positioning: BackstabInstantBackstabs the target for 150% weapon damage plus 225. You must be behind the target, with a dagger in your main hand. Awards 1 combo point. and AmbushInstantA powerful attack made while stealthed, from behind the target, with a dagger in your main hand: deals 250% weapon damage plus 290. Awards 1 combo point. require you to be behind the target.
- Limited area damage: the Rogue has no area ability apart from Blade FlurryCombat · Row 5 · 1 rankInstant · 2 min cooldown · Duration 15 secIncreases your attack speed by 20%, and your attacks strike an additional nearby opponent. Lasts 15 seconds., a Combat talent.
- Limited defense: against several enemies, the Rogue relies on EvasionInstant · 5 min cooldown · Duration 15 secIncreases your dodge chance by 50% for 15 seconds. and VanishInstant · 5 min cooldown · Duration 10 secThe Rogue vanishes, entering an improved stealth mode for 10 seconds; also breaks movement impairing effects. Requires a reagent..
