Rogue
Assassination
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Assassination Rogue
Talents
Strengthening critical strikes
MaliceAssassination · Row 1 · 5 ranksIncreases your critical strike chance by 1% / 2% / 3% / 4% / 5%. increases your critical strike chance, and 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%. the critical strike damage of Sinister StrikeInstantAn instant strike that deals 68 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point., GougeInstant · 10 sec cooldown · Duration 4 secDeals 75 damage and incapacitates the target for 4 seconds; any damage ends the effect. Stops your attack. The target must be facing you. Awards 1 combo point. and 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.. Improved EviscerateAssassination · Row 1 · 3 ranksIncreases the damage of Eviscerate by 5% / 10% / 15%. increases the damage of EviscerateInstantA finishing move that deals 224-332 / 394-502 / 564-672 / 734-842 / 904-1012 damage for 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 combo points, increased by attack power..
Vigor
VigorAssassination · Row 7 · 1 rankIncreases your maximum Energy by 10. is the last talent of the tree. It increases your maximum Energy by 10.
Utility talents
Relentless StrikesAssassination · Row 3 · 1 rankYour finishing moves have a 20% chance per combo point to restore 25 Energy. can restore Energy after a finishing move, Improved Slice and DiceAssassination · Row 2 · 3 ranksIncreases the duration of Slice and Dice by 15% / 30% / 45%. extends Slice and DiceInstantA finishing move that increases melee attack speed by 30% for 9 / 12 / 15 / 18 / 21 seconds with 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 combo points., and Improved PoisonsAssassination · Row 4 · 5 ranksIncreases the chance to apply poisons to your target by 2% / 4% / 6% / 8% / 10%. increases the chance to apply poisons.
Which talents to prioritize?
MaliceAssassination · Row 1 · 5 ranksIncreases your critical strike chance by 1% / 2% / 3% / 4% / 5%., Relentless StrikesAssassination · Row 3 · 1 rankYour finishing moves have a 20% chance per combo point to restore 25 Energy., 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%., 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%. and 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. form the offensive core of Assassination, leading up to VigorAssassination · Row 7 · 1 rankIncreases your maximum Energy by 10..
