Hidden Thief/history

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June 28, 2022

  • Hidden Thief: This trait has been reworked. Stealing now inflicts blindness, and stealth attacks now inflict weakness.
Hidden Thief.png

Hidden Thief

Specialization
Thief icon small.png Shadow Arts
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
2 Recharge time
Hidden Thief

Stealing inflicts blindness. Stealth Attacks inflict weakness. Cannot affect the same target more than once per interval.

Blinded.png Blindness (3s): Next outgoing attack misses.
Weakness.png Weakness (3s): -50% Endurance Regeneration, +50% Fumble (Unrestricted)

— In-game description

November 30, 2021

  • Hidden Thief: Stealth now activates much quicker when using Siphon.

October 13, 2020

  • Hidden Thief: Reduced base stealth duration from 2 seconds to 0.25 seconds in PvP only.
Hidden Thief.png

Hidden Thief

Specialization
Thief icon small.png Shadow Arts
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
Hidden Thief

Stealing grants you stealth. Deception skills gain reduced recharge.

Stealth.png Stealth (2s): Invisible to foes.
Stealth.png Stealth (0.25¼s): Invisible to foes.
Count Recharge.png Recharge Reduced: 20%

— In-game description

October 01, 2019

  • Hidden Thief: Fixed a bug that could cause this trait to activate even if Steal failed.

July 16, 2019

  • Hidden Thief: This trait has been moved to the adept tier. It no longer increases movement speed while in stealth. Instead it grants 20% recharge reduction to deceptions.
Hidden Thief.png

Hidden Thief

Specialization
Thief icon small.png Shadow Arts
Tier
Adept
Type
Major
Game link
Hidden Thief

Stealing grants you stealth. Deception skills gain reduced recharge.

Stealth.png Stealth (2s): Invisible to foes.
Count Recharge.png Recharge Reduced: 20%

— In-game description

January 26, 2016

  • Hidden Thief: This trait now grants 50% bonus movement speed while in stealth.
Hidden Thief.png

Hidden Thief

Specialization
Thief icon small.png Shadow Arts
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Game link
Hidden Thief

Stealing grants you stealth.

Stealth.png Stealth (2s): Invisible to foes.
Miscellaneous effect.png Movement Speed Increase: 50%

— In-game description

June 24, 2015

  • Hidden Thief: This trait now applies 3 seconds of stealth rather than firing blinding powder.
Hidden Thief.png

Hidden Thief

Specialization
Thief icon small.png Shadow Arts
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Game link
Hidden Thief

Stealing grants you stealth.

Stealth.png Stealth (2s): Invisible to foes.

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

Hidden Thief.png

Hidden Thief

Specialization
Thief icon small.png Shadow Arts
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Hidden Thief

Stealing grants you stealth.

Stealth.png Stealth (2s): Invisible to foes.

— In-game description

September 09, 2014

  • Hidden Thief: Fixed a bug that caused the stealth from this trait to be applied before the attack from Mug, causing this trait combination to always reveal the thief.

Original version

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Hidden Thief

Specialization
Thief icon small.png Shadow Arts
Tier
Master
Type
Major
Hidden Thief

Stealing grants you stealth.

Stealth.png Stealth (2s): Invisible to foes.

— In-game description