Sinister Strike
45 EnergyMelee 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 points.

Rogue · Combat · Physical · learned at level 14

Learned from

Rogue trainer
Rogue spell of the Combat tree, learned at level 14.
Changed by
Remorseless Attacks · Assassination talentLethality · Assassination talentCold Blood · Assassination talentEfficient Strikes · talentAggression · talent

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Scaling

On top of your weapon's damage, per hit
Attack powerTwo-handOne-handDagger
0101010
750187139101
1,500364267192
2,250540396283
3,000717524374

Sinister Strike hits for your weapon's damage plus 10.

Every 100 attack power adds 24 damage with a two-hand weapon, 17 with a one-hand weapon or 12 with a dagger, whatever the weapon's speed.

Weapon damage + 10 + Attack power ÷ 14 × 3.3, 2.4 or 1.7

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