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Flickerstrike

Flickerstrike1 point

Taking damage from an area-of-effect attack while Feint is active or dodging while Evasion is active refreshes your opportunity to strike with Unseen Blade. This effect may only occur once.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassRogue
Specializations3
Tree sectionTrickster hero talent tree
Row4 of 7
Opens at1 points spent
Choice withThousand Cuts
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Outlaw Rogue talent tree, Flickerstrike sits in the Trickster hero talent tree, row 4 of 7. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 1 points are spent in Trickster.

Choice node

Flickerstrike shares its node with Thousand Cuts. A character takes one of the two.

  • Thousand Cuts

    Slice and Dice grants 10% additional attack speed and gives your auto-attacks a chance to refresh your opportunity to strike with Unseen Blade.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Flickerstrike from Flawless Form.

  • Flawless Form

    Unseen Blade and Killing Spree increase the damage of your finishing moves by 4% for 12 sec.

Connected below

Flickerstrike leads on to Nimble Flurry.

  • Nimble Flurry

    Blade Flurry damage is increased by 25% while Flawless Form is active.

Same row

Also on this row: So Tricky or Don't Be Suspicious and Flashing Steel.

  • So Tricky

    Tricks of the Trade's threat redirect duration is increased to 1 min.

  • Don't Be Suspicious

    Blind and Shroud of Concealment have 10% reduced cooldown. Pick Pocket and Sap have 10 yd increased range.

  • Flashing Steel

    Unseen Blade may now occur once every 25 sec and has 25% chance to strike twice.

Talent trees

Flickerstrike is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Rogue: Assassination (DPS), Outlaw (DPS), Subtlety (DPS).

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Flickerstrike Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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