Tricks of the Trade
Increases the target's damage by 15%, and redirects all threat you cause to the targeted party or raid member, beginning with your next damaging attack within the next 30 sec and lasting 6 sec.
Tree position
In the Assassination Rogue talent tree, Tricks of the Trade sits in the Rogue class talents, row 3 of 10. It is a single-point node.
Choice node
Tricks of the Trade shares its node with Blackjack. A character takes one of the two.
BlackjackEnemies have 30% reduced damage and healing for 6 sec after Blind or Sap's effect on them ends.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Tricks of the Trade from Thrill Seeking and Shadowrunner.
Thrill SeekingGrappling Hook has 1 additional charge.
ShadowrunnerWhile Stealth or Shadow Dance is active, you move 20% faster.
Connected below
Tricks of the Trade leads on to Quick Fingers and Improved Sprint.
Quick FingersIncreases your Agility by 3%.
Improved SprintReduces the cooldown of Sprint by 60 sec.
Same row
Also on this row: Master Poisoner and Elusiveness or Cheat Death.
Master PoisonerIncreases the non-damaging effects of your weapon poisons by 20%.
ElusivenessEvasion also reduces damage taken by 20%, and Feint also reduces non-area-of-effect damage taken by 20%.
Cheat DeathFatal attacks instead reduce you to 7% of your maximum health. For 3 sec afterward, you take 85% reduced damage. Cannot trigger more often than once per 6 min.
Talent trees
Tricks of the Trade is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Rogue: Assassination (DPS), Outlaw (DPS), Subtlety (DPS).
Tricks of the Trade Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)