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Assassin Combo Guide

Updated Mon, Dec 07, 2009 by B. de la Durantaye



COMBOS

NAME
LEVEL
STAMINA COST
COOLDOWN
FOLLOW-UP ATTACKS
WEAPON REQUIRED
DESCRIPTION
Sweep

2

20

10s

Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+5.8 damage

This attack cuts a swathe through enemies inflicting damage on multiple targets.

Slam

4

22

15s

Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+22.5 damage

This attack inflicts increased damage and flings back the target. Kockback effect ceases after level 6.

Cunning Strike (Rank I)

5

143

8s

Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+57.9 damage

This vicious attack intimidates the victim, making them less likely to break off from their current target to engage the rogue. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

Swift Strikes (Rank I)

5

90

10s

Mid Attack

Dual-wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+7.1 damage
Combo Finisher:
+93.8 damage

The assassin uses rapid, accurate blows instead of brutal strength to assault their enemy.

Cunning Strike (Rank II)

7

167

9s

Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+91.2 damage

This vicious attack intimidates the victim, making them less likely to break off from their current target to engage the rogue. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

Grim Corruption (Rank I)

7

190

20s

Mid Attack

Dual-wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+1.9 damage
Invulnerability:
-5% Unholy Invulnerability
(25 seconds)
-5% Poison Invulnerability
(25 seconds)

Combo Finisher:
+10% Hinder Movement
(25 seconds)
Grim Weakness
(25 seconds)
+46.0 damage

A ritual attack that makes the assassin's foe more vulnerable to poison to unholy damage for a short period of time.

Vicious Strike
(Rank 1)

9

198

12s

Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+78.1 damage

Effect over time:
37 points of slashing damage on target every 1 second (3.5 seconds)

This attack inflicts a bleeding wound but appears to be a neglible strike so the rogue seems less of a combat threat. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

Slow Death Strike (Rank I)

10

165

15s

Mid Attack

Dual-wield Dagger

Effect over time:
27-45 points of unholy damage on target every 1 second (4.5 seconds)

With deft moves the assassin injects venom into their foe inflicting posion damage for a short time.

Cunning Strike (Rank III)

11

159

10s

Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+129.4 damage

This deceptive attack appears to be a negligible strike so the rogue seems less of a combat threat. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

Cunning Strike (Rank IV)

13

184

11s

Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+170.8 damage

This deceptive attack appears to be a negligible strike so the rogue seems less of a combat threat. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

Vicious Strike
(Rank II)

15

272

13s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+174.6 damage

Effect over time:
73 points of slashing damage on target every 1 second (3.5 seconds)

This attacks inflicts a bleeding wound but appears to be a neglible strike so the rogue seems less of a combat threat. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

Cunning Strike
(Rank V)

17

280

13

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+335.0 damage

This vicious attack intimidates the victim, making them less likely to break off from their current target to engage the rogue. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

Lethargy (Rank I)

17

159

40s

Mid Attack

Dual-wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+3.7 damage

Combo Finisher:
-2% Damage Multiplier
(15 seconds)
+39.9 damage

The assassin's poison causes the victim to becom light-headed and sluggish, as from black lotus pollen. This lowers the damage done by the victim's attacks.

Cunning Strike
(Rank VI
)

19

286

14s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

All

Combo Finisher:
+360.7 damage

This vicious attack intimidates the victim, making them less likely to break off from their current target to engage the rogue. Effective when the victim is already distracted battling other foes.

LEVEL 20
Swift Strikes
(Rank II)

20

90

4s

Mid Attack

Dual-wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+14.1 damage
Combo Finisher:
+186.2 damage

The assassin uses rapid, accurate blows instead of brutal strength to assault their enemy.

Grim Corruption
(Rank II)

20

190

20s

Mid Attack

Dual-wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+5.6 damage
Invulnerability:
-5% Unholy Invulnerability
(25 seconds)
-5% Poison Invulnerability
(25 seconds)

Combo Finisher:
+10% Hinder Movement
(25 seconds)
Grim Weakness
(25 seconds)
+135.3 damage

A ritual attack that makes the assassin's foe more vulnerable to poison to unholy damage for a short period of time.
Slow Death Strike
(Rank II)

24

165

15s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Effect over time:
69-114 points of unholy damage on target every 1 second (4.5 seconds)

With deft moves the assassin injects venom into their foe inflicting posion damage for a short time.

Swift Strikes
(Rank III)

28

100

4s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+14.8 damage
Combo Finisher:
+203.4 damage

The assassin uses rapid, accurate blows instead of brutal strength to assault their enemy.

Swift Strikes
(Rank IV)

32

102

4s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+17.5 damage
Combo Finisher:
+252.3 damage

Assassins use rapid, accurate blows instead of brute strength. They can deliver blinding fast blows that can kill before their enemy realizes they have been struck.

Lethargy
(Rank II)

36

147

40s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+10.2 damage

Combo Finisher:
-4% Damage Multiplier
(15 seconds)
+110.5 damage

The assassin's poison causes the victim to become light-headed and sluggish, as from black lotus pollen. This lowers the damage done by the victim's attacks.
LEVEL 40
Slow Death Strike
(Rank III)

40

262

15s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger


Effect over time:
136-226 points of unholy damage on target every 1 second (4.5 seconds)

With deft moves the assassin injects venom into their foe inflicting posion damage for a short time.

Swift Strikes
(Rank V)

44

157

4s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger


Combo Starter:
+20.2 damage
Combo Finisher:
+339.6 damage

Assassins use rapid, accurate blows instead of brutal strength to assault their enemy.

Swift Strikes
(Rank VI)

48

159

4s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+26.9 damage
Combo Finisher:
+484.4 damage

The assassin uses rapid, accurate blows instead of brutal strength to assault their enemy.

Grim Corruption
(Rank III)

52

221

20s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+9.5 damage
Invulnerability:
-5% Unholy Invulnerability
(25 seconds)
-5% Poison Invulnerability
(25 seconds)

Combo Finisher:
+10% Hinder Movement
(25 seconds)
Grim Weakness
(25 seconds)
+261.0 damage

A ritual attack that makes the assassin's foe more vulnerable to poison to unholy damage for a short period of time.

Swift Strikes
(Rank VII)

56

176

4s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+30.3 damage
Combo Finisher:
+617.2 damage

The assassin uses rapid, accurate blows instead of brutal strength to assault their enemy..

LEVEL 60

 

Impede Life

60

216

60s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+28.9 damage

Combo Finisher:
-500 Natural Mana Regen
(20 seconds)
-500 Natural Health Regen
(20 seconds)
-500 Natural Stamina Regen
(20 seconds)
+485.9

An ancient nerve strike that disrupts the body's natural recovery, so victims recover their health more slowly for a brief time.

Swift Strikes
(Rank VIII)

64

180

4s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+33.8 damage
Combo Finisher:
+729 damage

Assassins use rapid, accurate blows instead of brute strength.

Slow Death Strike
(Rank IV)

68

337

15s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Effect over time:
224-373 points of unholy damage on target every 1 second (4.5 seconds)

With deft moves the assassin injects venom into their foe inflicting posion damage for a short time.

Swift Strikes IX

72

184

4s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+40.6 damage
Combo Finisher:
+925.7 damage

Assassins use rapid, accurate blows instead of brute strength.

 

Lethargy (Rank III)

76

204

40s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+11.4 damage

Combo Finisher:
-6% Damage Multiplier
(18 seconds)
+205.8 damage


The assassin's poison causes a soporific stupor, as from black lotus pollen, that lowers the damage done by their victims' attacks.

Swift Strikes
(Rank X)

80

257

4s

Mid Attack
Mid Attack
Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+38.8 damage
Combo Finisher:
+1301.7 damage

Assassins use rapid, accurate blows instead of brute strength.

Grim Corruption
(Rank IV)

80

198

20s

Mid Attack

Dual-Wield Dagger

Combo Starter:
+11.8 damage
Invulnerability:
-5% Unholy Invulnerability
(25 seconds)
-5% Poison Invulnerability
(25 seconds)

Combo Finisher:
+10% Hinder Movement
(25 seconds)
Grim Weakness
(25 seconds)
+282.3 damage

A ritual attack that makes the assassin's foe more vulnerable to poison and unholy damage for a short period of time.



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