Backstab
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Remorseless AttacksRemorseless AttacksRank 1/2After 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.
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.
· Assassination talent
LethalityLethalityRank 1/2Requires 10 points in Assassination TalentsRequires MaliceIncreases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 10%.
Rank 2:Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 20%.
· Assassination talent
Cold BloodCold BloodRank 1/1Requires 15 points in Assassination TalentsWhen activated, increases the critical strike chance of your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, Ambush, Eviscerate, or Mutilate by 100%.
· Assassination talentPuncturing WoundsPuncturing WoundsRank 1/3Requires 5 points in Combat TalentsIncreases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 10% and your Mutilate by 5%, and gives Backstab a 15% chance to add an additional Combo Point.
Rank 3: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.
· talent
OpportunityOpportunityRank 1/5Increases the damage dealt by your Backstab, Garrote, Ambush, and Mutilate abilities by 4%.
Rank 5:Increases the damage dealt by your Backstab, Garrote, Ambush, and Mutilate abilities by 20%.
· Subtlety talent
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Scaling
| Attack power | Dagger |
|---|---|
| 0 | 225 |
| 750 | 362 |
| 1,500 | 498 |
| 2,250 | 635 |
| 3,000 | 771 |
Backstab hits for 150% of your weapon's damage plus 225.
Every 100 attack power adds 18 damage with a dagger, whatever the weapon's speed.
(Weapon damage + Attack power ÷ 14 × 1.7) × 150% + 225
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