| | Sinister Strike (Rank 1) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 3 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. |
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Spell Details| Name | Sinister Strike |
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| Level | 1 | Rank | Rank 1 |
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| Cost | 45 Energy | Range | Melee Range |
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| Cast Time | Instant | Duration | |
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| Dispel Type | | School | Physical |
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| Cooldown | | Global Cooldown | 1 second |
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| Line | Combat | Category | Class Skills |
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| Mechanic | | Target Type | |
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| Description | An instant strike that causes 3 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. |
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| Buff Description | |
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| Effect 1 |
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Weapon Damage
Value: 3 | | Effect 2 |
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Restore Power
Value: 1 | | Effect 3 |
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| None | | Classes | Rogue (1) |
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| Required | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear |
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Affected by| Level | Ability | Skill | Mana | Range | School | Cost |
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|  | Aggression (Rank 1) | | Increases the damage of your Sinister Strike, Backstab, and Eviscerate abilities by 2%. | | Source: Talent |
| Aggression | | Rank 1 | Talent |
| Combat | | | | | | | Aggression (Rank 2) | | Increases the damage of your Sinister Strike, Backstab, and Eviscerate abilities by 4%. | | Source: Talent |
| Aggression | | Rank 2 | Talent |
| Combat | | | | | | | Aggression (Rank 3) | | Increases the damage of your Sinister Strike, Backstab, and Eviscerate abilities by 6%. | | Source: Talent |
| Aggression | | Rank 3 | Talent |
| Combat | | | | | |  | Cold Blood | | Instant | 3 min cooldown | | When activated, increases the critical strike chance of your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, Ambush, Eviscerate, or Mutilate by 100%. | | Source: Talent |
| Cold Blood | | | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | | |  | Improved Sinister Strike (Rank 1) | | Reduces the Energy cost of your Sinister Strike ability by 3. | | Source: Talent |
| Improved Sinister Strike | | Rank 1 | Talent |
| Combat | | | | | | | Improved Sinister Strike (Rank 2) | | Reduces the Energy cost of your Sinister Strike ability by 5. | | Source: Talent |
| Improved Sinister Strike | | Rank 2 | Talent |
| Combat | | | | | |  | Lethality (Rank 1) | | Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 4%. | | Source: Talent |
| Lethality | | Rank 1 | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | | | | Lethality (Rank 2) | | Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 8%. | | Source: Talent |
| Lethality | | Rank 2 | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | | | | Lethality (Rank 3) | | Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 12%. | | Source: Talent |
| Lethality | | Rank 3 | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | | | | Lethality (Rank 4) | | Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 16%. | | Source: Talent |
| Lethality | | Rank 4 | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | | | | Lethality (Rank 5) | | Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 20%. | | Source: Talent |
| Lethality | | Rank 5 | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | | |  | Quietus (Rank 1) | | Your Sinister Strike, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities cause 2% more damage against targets below 35% health. | | Source: Talent |
| Quietus | | Rank 1 | Talent |
| Subtlety | | | | | | | Quietus (Rank 2) | | Your Sinister Strike, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities cause 4% more damage against targets below 35% health. | | Source: Talent |
| Quietus | | Rank 2 | Talent |
| Subtlety | | | | | | | Quietus (Rank 3) | | Your Sinister Strike, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities cause 6% more damage against targets below 35% health. | | Source: Talent |
| Quietus | | Rank 3 | Talent |
| Subtlety | | | | | | | Quietus (Rank 4) | | Your Sinister Strike, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities cause 8% more damage against targets below 35% health. | | Source: Talent |
| Quietus | | Rank 4 | Talent |
| Subtlety | | | | | | | Quietus (Rank 5) | | Your Sinister Strike, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities cause 10% more damage against targets below 35% health. | | Source: Talent |
| Quietus | | Rank 5 | Talent |
| Subtlety | | | | | |  | Remorseless Attacks (Rank 1) | | After killing a non-trivial enemy, gives you a 20% increased critical strike chance on your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, Ambush, Mutilate, or Ghostly Strike. Lasts 20 sec. | | Source: Talent |
| Remorseless Attacks | | Rank 1 | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | | | | Remorseless Attacks (Rank 2) | | After killing a non-trivial enemy, gives you a 40% increased critical strike chance on your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, Ambush, Mutilate, or Ghostly Strike. Lasts 20 sec. | | Source: Talent |
| Remorseless Attacks | | Rank 2 | Talent |
| Assassination | | | | |
Also See| Level | Ability | Skill | Mana | Range | School | Cost |
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| 6 | | Sinister Strike (Rank 2) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 6 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. | | Source: Trainer |
| Sinister Strike | | Rank 2 | |
| Combat | 45 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | 1 Silver | | 14 | | Sinister Strike (Rank 3) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 10 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. | | Source: Trainer |
| Sinister Strike | | Rank 3 | |
| Combat | 45 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | 12 Silver | | 22 | | Sinister Strike (Rank 4) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 15 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. | | Source: Trainer |
| Sinister Strike | | Rank 4 | |
| Combat | 45 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | 40 Silver | | 30 | | Sinister Strike (Rank 5) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 22 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. | | Source: Trainer |
| Sinister Strike | | Rank 5 | |
| Combat | 45 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | 1 Gold | | 38 | | Sinister Strike (Rank 6) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 33 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. | | Source: Trainer |
| Sinister Strike | | Rank 6 | |
| Combat | 45 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | 1 Gold 80 Silver | | 46 | | Sinister Strike (Rank 7) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 52 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. | | Source: Trainer |
| Sinister Strike | | Rank 7 | |
| Combat | 45 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | 3 Gold 10 Silver | | 54 | | Sinister Strike (Rank 8) | | 45 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Requires Axe, Mace, Polearm, Sword, Staff, Fist Weapon, Dagger, Spear | | An instant strike that causes 68 damage in addition to your normal weapon damage. Awards 1 combo point. | | Source: Trainer |
| Sinister Strike | | Rank 8 | |
| Combat | 45 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | 4 Gold 80 Silver | | 20 | | Sinister Strike | | Melee Range | | Instant | | Inflicts normal damage plus 49 to an enemy. |
| Sinister Strike | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | | | 20 | | Sinister Strike | | Melee Range | | Instant | | Inflicts normal damage plus 146 to an enemy. |
| Sinister Strike | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | | | 20 | | Sinister Strike | | Melee Range | | Instant | | Inflicts normal damage plus 98 to an enemy. |
| Sinister Strike | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | | | 20 | | Sinister Strike | | Melee Range | | Instant | | Inflicts normal damage plus 49 to an enemy. |
| Sinister Strike | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | | | 20 | | Sinister Strike | | Melee Range | | Instant | | Inflicts normal damage plus 49 to an enemy. |
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