Critical Strikes
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Critical Strikes is a core specialization for the thief that focuses on use of and benefits from critical hits and signets.
Tier | Name | ![]() |
Description |
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Minor Adept | ![]() |
Critical-hit chance is increased while your health is above the threshold. | |
Major Adept | ![]() |
2 | Gain might when you gain fury. |
Major Adept | ![]() |
Signets gain reduced recharge time and an additional passive effect. | |
Major Adept | ![]() |
Deal increased critical damage while your health is above the threshold. Gain bonus critical-hit chance when hitting a foe from behind or the side. | |
Minor Master | ![]() |
10 | Gain fury when you strike an enemy whose health is below the threshold. |
Major Master | ![]() |
1 | Stealth Attack abilities inflict vulnerability and grant fury upon successfully hitting foes.. |
Major Master | ![]() |
Gain ferocity based on your precision. | |
Major Master | ![]() |
8 | Critical hits with pistols and harpoon guns cripple foes. Deal bonus damage to crippled foes; damage is increased when wielding a pistol or harpoon gun. |
Minor Grandmaster | ![]() |
Gain increased critical damage against foes whose health is above the threshold. | |
Major Grandmaster | ![]() |
2 | Landing a critical hit while under the effects of fury increases the duration of fury. Gain increased ferocity while under the effects of fury. |
Major Grandmaster | ![]() |
Gain bonus critical-hit chance while stealthed. This bonus lingers for a short duration after you've been revealed. | |
Major Grandmaster | ![]() |
You are healed for a percentage of outgoing critical hit damage. This healing is increased while you are under the effects of fury. |
- See also: List of thief traits