Editing Category:Assassin 0 You are not logged in. {{ClassInformation| category=Predator| archetype=Scout| city=All Cities| armor=Chain Armor| weapons=Sword, Axe, Spear, Rapier, Dagger, Bow, Thrown; may dual-wield; may use poisons| shields=Bucklers, Round Shields }} [[image:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|left]] {{clear}} The Assassin profession is ideal for those who wish to master sinister strikes and hidden attacks. The Assassin serves his party best in the frontlines of combat. He surveys the battle for potential prey and attacks of opportunity, striking from the shadows to inflict massive damage. __TOC__ == Class Armor == *[[Phantasma (Armor Set)]] (20) - Armor Questline treasured assassin set (starts with {{Quest|Custom Fitted Armor - Part I|}}) *[[Nightbane Blood Mail (Armor Set)]] (37) - [[Deathfist Citadel]] mastercrafted set *[[Darkstrike (Armor Set)]] (67) - Quest rewards from [[Cloud Mount Timeline]] *[[Nemesis (Armor Set)]] (67) - complete set drops from [[:Category:The Laboratory of Lord Vyemm Named Monsters|Named Monsters]] in the [[The Laboratory of Lord Vyemm]] *[[Nightfall (Armor Set)]] (67) - [[Kingdom of Sky]] assassin [[Relic Armor]] *[[Kithicor's Nighthunter (Armor Set)]] (69) - [[Echoes of Faydwer]] legendary predator set *[[Cunning (Armor Set)]] (70) - [[Echoes of Faydwer]] fabled assassin set *[[Impetuous Strikes (Armor Set)]] (77) - [[Rise of Kunark]] legendary scout set *[[Dead-Eye (Armor Set)]] (78) - [[Rise of Kunark]] fabled predator set *[[Insidious (Armor Set)]] (80) - [[Rise of Kunark]] fabled assassin set *[[Marauder's Guile (Armor Set)]] (80) - [[The Shadow Odyssey]] T1 legendary predator set *[[Ravaged Vigor (Armor Set)]] (80) - [[The Shadow Odyssey]] T2 legendary predator set *[[Deadly Eruption (Armor Set)]] (80) - [[The Shadow Odyssey]] T3 fabled predator shard armor set *[[Tainted Shadowsteel (Armor Set)]] (80) - [[The Shadow Odyssey]] fabled assassin set == Epic Weapon == *[[Assassin Epic Weapon Timeline]] (80) - [[Rise of Kunark]] Assassin Epic Weapon == Combat Arts By Category == The first spell (and level) of each type is listed. 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Ranged Attack CAs |- |style="color:#000"| '''Any Position''' *Damage x 2: [[Deadly Shot]] (3) *Damage even with no ranged weapon: [[Improvised Weapon]] (30) '''Flanking or Behind''' *Damage: [[Head Shot]] (26) '''Behind''' *Damage: [[Spine Shot]] (15) Melee Attack CAs |- |style="color:#000"| '''Any Position''' *damage + DoT (slash): [[Quick Strike]] (1) *damage + DoT(pierce), ending damage(piercing): [[Gushing Wound]] (2) *damage + DoT(pierce): [[Impale]] (13) *damage + root(5%break): [[Paralyzing Strike]] (32) '''Flanking or Behind''' *damage + stealth: [[Masked Strike]] (5) *damagex3 if <20% health: [[Death Blow]] (58) *damage + debuff defense: [[Crippling Strike]] (44) '''From Stealth''' *damage: [[Ambush]] (2) *damage to all in area: [[Massacre]] (19) *damage + stifle: [[Jugular Slice]] (20) *damage(great): [[Mortal Blade]] (24) *damage + DoT(pierce) to all in area: [[Stealth Assault]] (28) *damage(best): [[Assassinate]] (50) '''Flanking or Behind from Stealth''' *damage(good): [[Eviscerate]] (10) '''Following Stealth CA''' *damage according to how many stealth CAs used last 10s, usable after stealth CA: [[Fatal Followup]] (80) |} |class="MainPageBG" style="width:50%;border:1px solid #cedff2;background-color:#f5faff;vertical-align:top"| {| width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="5" style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#f5faff" ! Other CAs |- |style="color:#000"| '''Stealth''' *stealth: [[Stealth (Spell)|Stealth]] (1) *(See Shrouded Attack under Melee/Flanking or Behind) *(See Stalk under Hate Control) *Instant Out of Combat Stealth and See Invisibility: [[Slip Away]] (22) '''Short Duration Self Buffs''' *Attack Speed: [[Honed Reflexes]] (35) *DPS + Pierce + Slash : [[Deadly Focus]] (40) *Enter Stealth after CA use, -Hate Gain: [[Concealment]] (55) *CA Dmg + reuse timers of <1min reuse CAs: [[Exacting]] (65) '''Self Buffs''' *Prevent AOE Melee/Ranged Attack: [[Singular Focus]] (1) *Agi + DPS: [[Villainy]] (13) *Offensive Stance: [[Whirling Blades]] (17) *Defensive Stance: [[Cunning Defense]] (18) '''Ally Buffs''' *non-poison capable class gets hemotoxin: [[Apply Poison]] (52) '''Group Buffs''' *move speed: [[Pathfinding]] (4) '''Hate Control''' *lower hate: [[Evade]] (6) *transfer hate gain: [[Murderous Design]] (11) *lower hate + stealth: [[Stalk]] (14) '''Debuffs''' *Stun + restun weak: [[Cheap Shot]] (4) *poison resist + snare: [[Caltrops]] (7) *defense & trauma: [[Torture]] (8) *chance of taking piercing damage for next 5 hits after taking a hit: [[Death Mark]] (20) *Snare(breakable) + debuff magic resist(chance of root): [[Trick of the Hunter]] (20) '''Fun''' *rat minion: [[Greth's Willing Scout]] (20) *Illusion: [[Disguise: High Elf]] (40) *Illusion: [[Shadowed Form of the Assassin]] (50) '''Misc''' *Track: [[Tracking]] (1) *HO Starter: [[Lucky Break]] (5) *Evac: [[Escape]] (25) *Damage + stun vampire: [[Dreadfang]] (35) *Damage and heal self on hitting vampire: [[Thirsting Veil]] (35) |} |} == Combat Arts by Tier and Level== {{Spells by Tier| Tier1 = '''1''': [[Quick Strike]] '''1''': [[Tracking]] '''1''': [[Stealth (Spell)|Stealth]] '''1''': [[Singular Focus]] '''2''': [[Ambush]] '''2''': [[Gushing Wound]] '''3''': [[Deadly Shot]] '''4''': [[Cheap Shot]] '''4''': [[Pathfinding]] '''5''': [[Lucky Break]] '''5''': [[Masked Strike]] '''5''': [[Sinister Strike]] ◊ '''6''': [[Evade]] '''6''': [[Hilt Strike]] '''7''': [[Caltrops]] '''8''': [[Quick Strike II]] '''8''': [[Torture]] '''9''': [[Ambush II]]| Tier2 = '''10''': [[Eviscerate]] ¥ '''11''': [[Murderous Design]] '''12''': [[Gushing Wound II]] ¥ '''13''': [[Impale]] ¥ '''13''': [[Villainy]] ¥ '''14''': [[Stalk]] '''15''': [[Quick Strike III]] '''15''': [[Spine Shot]] '''16''': [[Deadly Shot II]] '''17''': [[Whirling Blades]] '''18''': [[Cunning Defense]] '''18''': [[Evade II]] '''19''': [[Masked Strike II]] '''19''': [[Massacre]]| Tier3 = '''20''': [[Death Mark]] '''20''': [[Jugular Slice]] ¥ '''20''': [[Greth's Willing Scout]] ♣ '''20''': [[Trick of the Hunter]] ∅ '''21''': [[Ambush III]] ¥ '''22''': [[Slip Away]] '''22''': [[Torture II]] '''23''': [[Caltrops II]] '''24''': [[Mortal Blade]] ¥ '''24''': [[Eviscerate II]] ¥ '''25''': [[Escape]] '''25''': [[Murderous Design II]] '''26''': [[Gushing Wound III]] '''26''': [[Head Shot]] '''27''': [[Villainy II]] '''27''': [[Impale II]] '''28''': [[Stealth Assault]] '''28''': [[Stalk II]] '''29''': [[Spine Shot II]] '''29''': [[Quick Strike IV]]| Tier4 = '''30''': [[Deadly Shot III]] ¥ '''30''': [[Improvised Weapon]] '''31''': [[Whirling Blades II]] '''32''': [[Cunning Defense II]] '''32''': [[Paralyzing Strike]] ¥ '''32''': [[Evade III]] '''33''': [[Masked Strike III]] ¥ '''33''': [[Massacre II]] '''34''': [[Jugular Slice II]] ¥ '''34''': [[Death Mark II]] '''35''': [[Honed Reflexes]] † '''35''': [[Ambush IV]] '''35''': [[Thirsting Veil]] † '''36''': [[Torture III]] '''37''': [[Caltrops III]] '''38''': [[Eviscerate III]] '''38''': [[Mortal Blade II]] '''39''': [[Murderous Design III]]| Tier5 = '''40''': [[Head Shot II]] ¥ '''40''': [[Disguise: High Elf]] ♣ '''40''': [[Deadly Focus]] '''40''': [[Gushing Wound IV]] '''41''': [[Impale III]] ¥ '''41''': [[Villainy III]] '''42''': [[Stealth Assault II]] '''42''': [[Stalk III]] '''43''': [[Quick Strike V]] ¥ '''43''': [[Spine Shot III]] '''44''': [[Crippling Strike]] '''44''': [[Deadly Shot IV]] '''44''': [[Improvised Weapon II]] ¥ '''45''': [[Whirling Blades III]] '''46''': [[Cunning Defense III]] '''46''': [[Evade IV]] '''46''': [[Paralyzing Strike II]] '''47''': [[Masked Strike IV]] '''47''': [[Massacre III]] '''48''': [[Death Mark III]] '''48''': [[Jugular Slice III]] '''49''': [[Ambush V]] ¥| Tier6 = '''50''': [[Torture IV]] '''50''': [[Assassinate]] '''50''': [[Shadowed Form of the Assassin]] ♣ '''51''': [[Caltrops IV]] '''52''': [[Apply Poison]] '''52''': [[Mortal Blade III]] ¥ '''52''': [[Eviscerate IV]] ¥ '''53''': [[Murderous Design IV]] '''54''': [[Deadly Focus II]] '''54''': [[Head Shot III]] '''54''': [[Gushing Wound V]] ¥ '''55''': [[Concealment]] '''55''': [[Impale IV]] '''55''': [[Villainy IV]] '''56''': [[Stalk IV]] '''56''': [[Stealth Assault III]] '''57''': [[Quick Strike VI]] '''57''': [[Spine Shot IV]] '''58''': [[Deadly Shot V]] '''58''': [[Improvised Weapon III]] '''58''': [[Crippling Strike II]] '''58''': [[Death Blow]] '''59''': [[Whirling Blades IV]]| Tier7 = '''60''': [[Cunning Defense IV]] '''60''': [[Evade V]] '''60''': [[Paralyzing Strike III]] '''61''': [[Masked Strike V]] ¥ '''61''': [[Massacre IV]] ¥ '''62''': [[Jugular Slice IV]] ¥ '''62''': [[Death Mark IV]] ¥ '''63''': [[Ambush VI]] '''64''': [[Torture V]] '''65''': [[Caltrops V]] '''65''': [[Exacting]] '''65''': [[Vanish]] '''66''': [[Eviscerate V]] '''66''': [[Mortal Blade IV]] '''67''': [[Deadly Focus III]] '''68''': [[Gushing Wound VI]] '''68''': [[Head Shot IV]] '''69''': [[Impale V]] '''69''': [[Villainy V]]| Tier8 = '''70''': [[Stealth Assault IV]] '''70''': [[Assassinate II]] '''70''': [[Stalk V]] '''71''': [[Deadly Shot VI]] '''71''': [[Quick Strike VII]] ¥ '''71''': [[Spine Shot V]] '''72''': [[Whirling Blades V]] '''72''': [[Apply Poison II]] '''72''': [[Crippling Strike III]] '''72''': [[Improvised Weapon IV]] '''73''': [[Evade VI]] '''73''': [[Massacre V]] ¥ '''73''': [[Cunning Defense V]] '''73''': [[Paralyzing Strike IV]] '''74''': [[Masked Strike VI]] '''74''': [[Jugular Slice V]] '''74''': [[Death Mark V]] ¥ '''75''': [[Ambush VII]] ¥ '''75''': [[Torture VI]] '''76''': [[Death Blow II]] '''76''': [[Caltrops VI]] '''77''': [[Eviscerate VI]] '''77''': [[Mortal Blade V]] '''78''': [[Head Shot V]] '''78''': [[Gushing Wound VII]] '''79''': [[Impale VI]] '''79''': [[Villainy VI]]| Tier9 = '''80''': [[Assassinate III]] '''80''': [[Fatal Followup]] '''80''': [[Stalk VI]] '''80''': [[Stealth Assault V]] '''81''': [[Quick Strike VIII]] '''81''': [[Spine Shot VI]] '''81''': [[Deadly Shot VII]] '''82''': [[Apply Poison III]] '''82''': [[Crippling Strike IV]] '''82''': [[Improvised Weapon V]] '''82''': [[Whirling Blades VI]] '''83''': [[Paralyzing Strike V]] ¥ '''83''': [[Cunning Defense VI]] '''83''': [[Massacre VI]] '''83''': [[Evade VII]] '''84''': [[Death Mark VI]] ¥ '''84''': [[Masked Strike VII]] ¥ '''84''': [[Jugular Slice VI]] ¥ '''85''': [[Ambush VIII]] '''85''': [[Torture VII]] '''86''': [[Death Blow III]] '''86''': [[Caltrops VII]] '''87''': [[Mortal Blade VI]] '''87''': [[Eviscerate VII]] '''87''': [[Deadly Focus IV]] '''88''': [[Gushing Wound VIII]] '''88''': [[Head Shot VI]] '''89''': [[Impale VII]] '''89''': [[Villainy VII]]| Tier10 = '''90''': [[Assassinate IV]] '''90''': [[Fatal Followup II]] '''90''': [[Stalk VII]] '''90''': [[Stealth Assault VI]] '''91''': [[Deadly Shot VIII]] '''91''': [[Quick Strike IX]] '''91''': [[Spine Shot VII]] '''92''': [[Apply Poison IV]] '''92''': [[Crippling Strike V]] '''92''': [[Improvised Weapon VI]] '''92''': [[Whirling Blades VII]] '''93''': {{info}} '''93''': [[Evade VIII]] '''94''': {{info}} '''95''': {{info}}| Notes = :¥ - Available as a Grandmaster choice. See below. :♣ - Fun Spell :◊ - from completing any [[:Category:Lore and Legend Quests|Lore and Legend quest]]. :† - from ''[[Bloodline Chronicles|Bloodline Chronicles Adventure Pack]]'' :∅ - from ''[[Splitpaw Saga|Splitpaw Saga Adventure Pack]]'' - improves with level up to 50 :¹ - from ''[[Echoes of Faydwer|Echoes of Faydwer Expansion]]'' :² - from ''[[Rise of Kunark|Rise of Kunark Expansion]]''| }} == Grandmaster Training Choices == {{GrandmasterChoices| Tier2= *[[Eviscerate]] *[[Gushing Wound II]] *[[Impale]] *[[Villainy]] | Tier3= *[[Jugular Slice]] *[[Ambush III]] *[[Mortal Blade]] *[[Eviscerate II]] | Tier4= *[[Deadly Shot III]] *[[Masked Strike III]] *[[Paralyzing Strike]] *[[Jugular Slice II]] | Tier5= *[[Head Shot II]] *[[Impale III]] *[[Quick Strike V]] *[[Improvised Weapon II]] | Tier6= *[[Ambush V]] *[[Mortal Blade III]] *[[Eviscerate IV]] *[[Gushing Wound V]] | Tier7= *[[Masked Strike V]] *[[Massacre IV]] *[[Jugular Slice IV]] *[[Death Mark IV]] | Tier8= *[[Quick Strike VII]] *[[Massacre V]] *[[Death Mark V]] *[[Ambush VII]] | Tier9= *[[Jugular Slice VI]] *[[Masked Strike VII]] *[[Death Mark VI]] *[[Paralyzing Strike V]] | }} == Achievements == *See [[:Category:Predator AAs|Predator AAs]]. *See [[:Category:Assassin AAs|Assassin AAs]]. *See [[:Category:Assassin Shadows AAs|Shadows AAs]]. 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