| Level | Ability | Skill | Mana | Range | School | Cost |
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| 4 |  | Backstab (Rank 1) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 10 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 1 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 12 | | Backstab (Rank 2) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 20 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 2 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 20 | | Backstab (Rank 3) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 32 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 3 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 28 | | Backstab (Rank 4) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 46 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 4 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| | Backstab (Rank 1) | | 100 yd range | | Instant |
| Backstab | | Rank 1 | |
| | | 100 yds | Physical | |
| 4 | | Backstab | | Melee Range | | Next melee | | Inflicts normal damage plus 108 to an enemy, but only if attacking from behind. |
| Backstab | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 36 | | Backstab (Rank 5) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 60 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 5 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| | Backstab (Rank 5) | | 100 yd range | | Instant |
| Backstab | | Rank 5 | |
| | | 100 yds | Physical | |
| 44 | | Backstab (Rank 6) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 90 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 6 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 52 | | Backstab (Rank 7) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 110 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 7 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 60 | | Backstab (Rank 8) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 140 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 8 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 4 | | Backstab | | Melee Range | | Next melee | | Inflicts normal damage plus 324 to an enemy, but only if attacking from behind. |
| Backstab | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 4 | | Backstab | | Melee Range | | Next melee | | Inflicts normal damage plus 216 to an enemy, but only if attacking from behind. |
| Backstab | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 4 | | Backstab | | Melee Range | | Next melee | | Inflicts normal damage plus 432 to an enemy, but only if attacking from behind. |
| Backstab | | | |
| | | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 60 | | Backstab (Rank 9) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 150 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 9 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
|  | Backstab (Rank 9) | | 3 sec cast | | Teaches Backstab (Rank 9). |
| Backstab | | Rank 9 | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 4 | | Backstab (Rank 1) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 15 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 1 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 12 | | Backstab (Rank 2) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 30 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 2 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 20 | | Backstab (Rank 3) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 48 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 3 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 28 | | Backstab (Rank 4) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 69 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 4 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 36 | | Backstab (Rank 5) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 90 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 5 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 44 | | Backstab (Rank 6) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 135 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 6 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 52 | | Backstab (Rank 7) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 165 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 7 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 60 | | Backstab (Rank 8) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 210 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 8 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 60 | | Backstab (Rank 9) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 225 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab | | Rank 9 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| 4 | | Backstab (TEST) (Rank 1) | | 10 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 200% of weapon damage plus an additional 10 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Backstab (TEST) | | Rank 1 | |
| | 10 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
| | | | 50000 yds | Physical | |
|  | Aggression | | Increases the damage of your Sinister Strike, Backstab, and Eviscerate abilities by 2%. |
| Aggression | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 50 |  | Blood Corrupting | | Backstab and Sinister Strike cause the target to take 7 more damage from all sources for 30 charges or 15 sec. |
| Blood Corrupting | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Bonescythe Chest | | Reduces the Energy cost of your Sinister Strike ability by 2 and your Backstab ability by 3. |
| Bonescythe Chest | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | 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%. |
| Cold Blood | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 1 |  | Cutthroat | Gain the Cutthroat ability:
Your Backstab has a 15% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth. |
| Cutthroat | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Cutthroat | | Your Backstab has a 15% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth. |
| Cutthroat | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 1 |  | Engrave Boots - Waylay | | 3 sec cast | Engrave your boots with the Waylay rune:
Your Ambush and Backstab hits unbalance your target, increasing the time between their melee attacks by 10%, and reducing movement speed by 50% for 8 sec. |
| Engrave Boots - Waylay | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 1 |  | Engrave Chest - Slaughter from the Shadows | | 3 sec cast | Engrave your chest or robe with the Slaughter from the Shadows rune:
Reduces the Energy cost of your Backstab and Ambush abilities by 30, and increases the damage they deal to non-player controlled targets by 60%. Does not apply to abilities learned from other runes. |
| Engrave Chest - Slaughter from the Shadows | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 1 |  | Engrave Gloves - Cutthroat | | 3 sec cast | Engrave your gloves with the Cutthroat rune:
Your Backstab has a 15% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth. |
| Engrave Gloves - Cutthroat | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Head Rush | | Your Backstab, Sinister Strike, and Hemorrhage critical hits cause you to regain 5 energy. |
| Head Rush | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Lethality | | Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 6%. |
| Lethality | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Opportunity | | Increases the damage dealt by your Backstab, Garrote, Ambush, and Mutilate abilities by 10%. |
| Opportunity | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 1 | | Puncturing Wounds | | Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 30% and your Mutilate by 15%, and gives Backstab a 45% chance to add an additional Combo Point. |
| Puncturing Wounds | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| | Reduced Threat | | Reduces the threat from your Backstab, Sinister Strike, Hemorrhage, and Eviscerate abilities. |
| Reduced Threat | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Remorseless Attacks | | After killing a non-trivial enemy, gives you a 0% increased critical strike chance on your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, Ambush, Mutilate, or Ghostly Strike. Lasts 20 sec. |
| Remorseless Attacks | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Revealed Flaw | | Your Eviscerate has a chance per combo point to reveal a flaw in your opponent's armor, granting a 100% critical hit chance for your next Backstab, Sinister Strike, or Hemorrhage. |
| Revealed Flaw | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Revealed Flaw | | Instant | 3 min cooldown | | Increases the critical strike chance of your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, or Hemorrhage by 100%. |
| Revealed Flaw | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 1 |  | S03 - Item - Naxxramas - Rogue - Damage 2P Bonus | | Your Ambush, and Instant Poison deal 20% more damage. Your Backstab deals 10% more damage (Does not benefit Mutilate). You heal for 5% of all damage done by your Poisons. |
| S03 - Item - Naxxramas - Rogue - Damage 2P Bonus | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| | S03 - Item - Scarlet Enclave - Rogue - Damage 2P Bonus | | While Just a Flesh Wound is not active, your Backstab, Sinister Strike, Saber Slash, and Mutilate deal 20% increased damage per your active Poison or Bleed effect afflicting the target, up to a maximum increase of 60%. |
| S03 - Item - Scarlet Enclave - Rogue - Damage 2P Bonus | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
|  | Slaughter from the Shadows | | Reduces the Energy cost of your Backstab and Ambush abilities by 30, and increases the damage they deal to non-player controlled targets by 60%. Does not apply to abilities learned from other runes. |
| Slaughter from the Shadows | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 1 | | Slaughter from the Shadows | Gain the Slaughter from the Shadows ability:
Reduces the Energy cost of your Backstab and Ambush abilities by 30, and increases the damage they deal to non-player controlled targets by 60%. Does not apply to abilities learned from other runes. |
| Slaughter from the Shadows | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
| 60 | | Test Stab R50 (Rank 8) | | 60 Energy | Melee Range | | Instant | | Backstab the target, causing 75% weapon damage plus 334 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point. |
| Test Stab R50 | | Rank 8 | |
| | 60 Energy | Melee Range | Physical | |
|  | Thousand Cuts | | When your Rupture ability deals periodic damage, the Energy cost of your next Hemorrhage or Backstab ability within 10 sec is reduced by 3, stacking up to 5 times. |
| Thousand Cuts | | | |
| | | | Physical | |
