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Surprising Strikes

Surprising Strikes1 point

Attacks that generate combo points deal 50% increased critical strike damage to Fazed targets.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassRogue
Specializations3
Tree sectionTrickster hero talent tree
Row3 of 7
Opens at1 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Outlaw Rogue talent tree, Surprising Strikes sits in the Trickster hero talent tree, row 3 of 7. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 1 points are spent in Trickster.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Surprising Strikes from Unseen Blade.

  • Unseen Blade

    Targets struck are Fazed for 10 sec. Fazed enemies take 5% more damage from you and cannot parry your attacks. This effect may occur once every 20 sec.

Connected below

Surprising Strikes leads on to So Tricky or Don't Be Suspicious.

  • 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.

Same row

Also on this row: Hoodwink.

  • Hoodwink

    Fazed increases damage taken by an additional 3%.

Talent trees

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

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Surprising Strikes 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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