Vortex Nighthawk

Rank 2/3

Increases the duration of your Gouge ability by 1 sec.

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Increases the duration of your Gouge ability by 1.5 sec.

Rank 0/2

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.

Rank 0/5

Increases your critical strike chance with all attacks and Poisons by 1%.

Rank 0/3

Requires 5 points in Assassination talents

Gives your finishing moves a 20% chance to add a Combo Point to your target.

Rank 0/2

Requires 5 points in Assassination talents

Reduces the Energy cost of your Expose Armor ability by 5, and refunds 1 Combo Point when cast with 5 Combo Points.

Rank 0/3

Requires 5 points in Assassination talents

Increases the duration of your Slice and Dice ability by 15%.

Rank 0/2

Requires 10 points in Assassination talents

Increases your maximum Energy by 5.

Rank 0/1

Requires 10 points in Assassination talents

Increases the duration of your Rupture ability by 6 sec and your Garrote ability by 9 sec.

Rank 0/2

Requires 10 points in Assassination talents

Requires 5 points in Malice

Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 10%.

Rank 0/5

Requires 15 points in Assassination talents

Increases the damage dealt by your poisons by 4% and gives your poisons an additional 8% chance to resist dispel effects.

Rank 0/1

Requires 15 points in Assassination talents

When activated, increases the critical strike chance of your next Sinister Strike, Backstab, Ambush, Eviscerate, or Mutilate by 100%.

Rank 0/5

Requires 15 points in Assassination talents

Increases the chance to apply Poisons to your target by 2%, and gives Poison applications a 10% chance to not consume a charge.

Rank 0/5

Requires 20 points in Assassination talents

Your finishing moves have a 4% chance per Combo Point to restore 25 Energy.

Rank 0/1

Requires 20 points in Assassination talents

Causes your Shank ability to increase your Poison damage by 30% and your chance to apply Poisons by 20% for 6 sec.

Rank 0/2

Requires 20 points in Assassination talents

Enemies Stunned by your Kidney Shot ability take 5% increased damage from your poisons and attacks.

Rank 0/3

Requires 25 points in Assassination talents

Your critical strikes from abilities that add Combo Points have a 33% chance to add an additional Combo Point.

Rank 0/1

Requires 30 points in Assassination talents

Requires 1 point in Venom

Instantly attacks with both weapons for 90% weapon damage plus an additional 36 with each weapon. Damage increased by 20% against Poisoned targets. Awards 2 Combo Points.

Rank 0/3

Gives you a 15% chance to add a Combo Point to your target after Dodging their attack or fully resisting one of their spells.

Rank 0/3

Reduces the chance enemies have to detect you while in Stealth mode as if you were 1 level higher.

Rank 5/5

Increases the damage dealt by your Backstab, Garrote, Ambush, and Mutilate abilities by 20%.

Rank 0/2

Reduces the Energy cost of your Cheap Shot and Garrote abilities by 10, and your Garrote ability no longer requires you to be behind your target.

Rank 0/3

Reduces your speed penalty from your Stealth ability by 5% and reduces its cooldown by 2 sec.

Rank 3/3

Increases the critical strike chance of your Ambush ability by 45%.

Rank 0/2

Reduces the Energy cost of your Sap and Blind abilities by 25%.

Rank 0/3

Requires 10 points in Subtlety talents

Gives you a 33% chance to add an additional combo point to your target when using your Ambush, Garrote, or Cheap Shot ability.

Rank 0/1

Requires 10 points in Subtlety talents

Adds 2 Combo Points to your target. You must add to or use those combo points within 20 sec or the combo points are lost.

Rank 0/3

Requires 10 points in Subtlety talents

Causes your attacks to ignore 3% of your target's Armor and increases the damage dealt by your Rupture ability by 10%.

Rank 0/2

Requires 15 points in Subtlety talents

Reduces the cooldown of your Vanish and Blind abilities by 45 sec.

Rank 0/1

Requires 15 points in Subtlety talents

A strike that deals 125% (180% if a Dagger is equipped in your Main Hand) weapon damage, increases your chance to dodge by 15% for 7 sec, and causes your next Ambush or Garrote cast within 7 sec to not require Stealth. Awards 1 combo point.

Rank 0/2

Requires 15 points in Subtlety talents

Requires 2 points in Dirty Tricks

Increases the maximum number of targets you may have Sapped by 1, and increases your movement speed by 15% for 3 sec after Sapping a target.

Rank 0/2

Requires 20 points in Subtlety talents

Increases your Stealth detection as if you were 1 level higher and reduces your chance to be hit by spells and ranged attacks by 2%.

Rank 0/1

Requires 20 points in Subtlety talents

When activated, this ability immediately finishes the cooldown on your other Rogue abilities.

Rank 0/1

Requires 20 points in Subtlety talents

Requires 3 points in Serrated Blades

An instant strike that deals 100% weapon damage (145% if a Dagger is equipped) and causes the target to take 15% increased Rupture and Garrote damage from the Rogue. Lasts 15 sec. Awards 1 Combo Point.

Rank 0/5

Requires 25 points in Subtlety talents

Grants your Shank ability a 20% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.

Rank 0/1

Requires 30 points in Subtlety talents

Requires 1 point in Preparation

Finishing move that marks the target, storing a portion of the damage dealt by your attacks per Combo Point. Garrote and Rupture damage is stored at twice the rate. After 6 sec, the stored damage is dealt, up to a maximum increased by Attack Power and Critical Strike chance: 1 point : 12% stored, 215 damage cap 2 points: 24% stored, 360 damage cap 3 points: 36% stored, 505 damage cap 4 points: 48% stored, 649 damage cap 5 points: 60% stored, 794 damage cap