Burglar Traits

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Burglar Trait Sets

All Burglar Traits cost 11  25   to slot.

The Quiet Knife

The red line- positional dps based

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Footpad	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Agile Hands	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Stun Dust	Gain skill Stun Dust	Trait:	5+ ranks
Strike From Shadows	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Deft Strikes	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Hidden Dagger	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks, Footpad (5)
Dance of Blades	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Aim	Gain skill Aim	Trait:	10+ ranks
Vital Points	Debuff	Trait:	15+ ranks, Dance of Blades (5)
Back Stab	Buff	Trait:	15+ ranks
Focused Strikes	Makes skills Double-edged Strike and Flashing Blades single-target	Trait:	20+ ranks
Flashing Blades	Gain skill Flashing Blades	Trait:	20+ ranks
Well-practiced	Improves skills Aim and Find Footing	Trait:	20+ ranks, Aim (1)
Improved Hide In Plain Sight	Improves skill Hide in Plain Sight	Trait:	25+ ranks
Trip	Gain skill Trip	Trait:	25+ ranks
Sneak Attack	Buff	Trait:	30+ ranks
Coup de Grâce	Gain skill Coup de Grâce	Trait:	30+ ranks

The Mischief-maker

The yellow line- debuff and crowd control

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Heartening Prank	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Practical Joke	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Trick: Dust in the Eyes	Gain skill Trick: Dust in the Eyes	Trait:	0+ ranks
Thick Skin	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Startling Twist	Gain skill Startling Twist	Trait:	5+ ranks
Trick: Counter Defence	Gain skill Trick: Counter Defence	Trait:	10+ ranks
Perplexing Proposition	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks, Practical Joke (5)
Playful Mind	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Trick: Enrage	Gain skill Trick: Enrage	Trait:	15+ ranks
Complicated Terms	Buff	Trait:	15+ ranks
Comedic Timing	Buff	Trait:	15+ ranks
Self Adulation	Buff	Trait:	20+ ranks
Clever Retort	Gain skill Clever Retort	Trait:	20+ ranks
Burglar's Antidote	Improves skill Burglar's Antidote	Trait:	20+ ranks
Appraising Eye	Improves skill Reveal Weakness	Trait:	25+ ranks
Opportunist	Improves skill Subtle Stab	Trait:	25+ ranks
Cover Your Tracks	Buff	Trait:	30+ ranks
Trickster	Gain skill Trickster	Trait:	30+ ranks

The Gambler

The blue line- increases the chance for crippling gambles

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Leaf Walker	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Stick and Move	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Honed Wit	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Gambler's Advantage	Gain skill Gambler's Advantage	Trait:	5+ ranks
Roll the Dice	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Cruel Odds	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Swift and Subtle	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks, Stick and Move (5)
Double Down	Improves skills Provoke and Diversion	Trait:	15+ ranks
Aggravated Bleeds	Improves skills Gambler's Advantage and Cunning Attack	Trait:	15+ ranks, Gambler's Advantage (1)
Exposed Throat	Gain skill Exposed Throat	Trait:	20+ ranks
Even the Odds	Improves skill Double-edged Strike	Trait:	20+ ranks
High Roller	Buff	Trait:	20+ ranks
A Sure Thing	Buff	Trait:	25+ ranks
All In	Gain skill All In	Trait:	30+ ranks
Sharp Eye	Buff	Trait:	30+ ranks

Set Bonuses

Description

The Quiet Knife (Red line) is a Burglar Trait Tree. The other two trait trees of this class are The Gambler and the Mischief-maker.

The Quiet Knife Uses Stealth and positional tactics to deal damage. Quiet Knife Burglars pounce on their enemy from the shadows, dealing large amounts of damage on their opening attack. Skills Earned:  Knives Out  Feint Attack +2 Stealth Level

Skills

These skills are acquired by spending trait points in the Quiet Knife (red) trait tree. You can only obtain the Set skills if you specialize in this tree.

Active Skills	Category	Cooldown	Range	Source
Knives Out	Melee + Buff	1m 15s	5.2m	Set:	Initial Skill
Feint Attack	Melee + Buff	15s	4m	Set:	Initial Skill
Stun Dust	Stun	1m	4m	Trait:	Stun Dust
Aim	Buff	10s	Self	Trait:	Aim
Flashing Blades	Melee	5s	5.2m	Trait:	Flashing Blades
Trip	Melee + Stun + Fellowship Manoeuvre	2m	4m	Trait:	Trip
Coup de Grâce	Melee + Debuff	30s	4m	Trait:	Coup de Grâce
Improved Feint Attack	Melee + Buff	5s	4m	Set:	Practiced Bluff

Set Bonuses

Set Traits	Description	Source
Improved Knives Out	Improves skill Knives Out	Set:	5+ total ranks
Critical Magnitude	Buff	Set:	10+ total ranks
Reveal Weakness	Improves skill Reveal Weakness	Set:	15+ total ranks
Relish Battle	Heal	Set:	20+ total ranks
Location is Everything	Buff	Set:	25+ total ranks
Practiced Bluff	Buff + Skill Feint Attack becomes skill Improved Feint Attack	Set:	30+ total ranks
Improved Sneak	Improves skill Sneak	Set:	35+ total ranks

Traits

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Footpad	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Agile Hands	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Stun Dust	Gain skill Stun Dust	Trait:	5+ ranks
Strike From Shadows	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Deft Strikes	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Hidden Dagger	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks, Footpad (5)
Dance of Blades	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Aim	Gain skill Aim	Trait:	10+ ranks
Vital Points	Debuff	Trait:	15+ ranks, Dance of Blades (5)
Back Stab	Buff	Trait:	15+ ranks
Focused Strikes	Makes skills Double-edged Strike and Flashing Blades single-target	Trait:	20+ ranks
Flashing Blades	Gain skill Flashing Blades	Trait:	20+ ranks
Well-practiced	Improves skills Aim and Find Footing	Trait:	20+ ranks, Aim (1)
Improved Hide In Plain Sight	Improves skill Hide in Plain Sight	Trait:	25+ ranks
Trip	Gain skill Trip	Trait:	25+ ranks
Sneak Attack	Buff	Trait:	30+ ranks
Coup de Grâce	Gain skill Coup de Grâce	Trait:	30+ ranks

Description

The Mischief-maker (Yellow line) is a Burglar Trait Tree. The other two trait trees of this class are The Gambler and the Quiet Knife.

The Mischief-maker Applies and removes Tricks to hinder foes. Mischief-maker Burglars control fights by tricking their foes into submission. Skills Earned:  Mischievous Glee  Trick: Disable Subtle Stab reduces the active cooldown of Trick Removals.

Skills

These skills are acquired by spending trait points in the Mischief-maker (yellow) trait tree. You can only obtain the Set skills if you specialize in this tree.

Active Skills	Category	Cooldown	Range	Source
Mischievous Glee	Self-heal	45s	Self	Set:	Initial Skill
Trick: Disable	Melee + Debuff	5s	11.5m	Set:	Initial Skill
Trick: Dust in the Eyes	Debuff	5s	14m	Trait:	Trick: Dust in the Eyes
A Small Snag	Melee + Debuff + Root	15s	4m	Set:	A Small Snag
Startling Twist	Stun + Corruption	45s	11.5m	Trait:	Startling Twist
Improved Startling Twist	Stun + Corruption	45s	14m	Trait:	Startling Twist
Trick: Counter Defence	Melee + Debuff	5s	11.5m	Trait:	Trick: Counter Defence
Trick: Enrage	Melee + Debuff	5s	29m	Trait:	Trick: Enrage
Clever Retort	Buff	45s	16.5m	Trait:	Clever Retort
Trickster	Buff	1m	Self	Trait:	Trickster
Quite a Snag	Melee + Debuff + Root	5s	10m	Set:	Little Annoyances
Mischievous Delight	Heal + Power	45s	16.5m	Set:	Confound the Fools

Set Bonuses

Set Traits	Description	Source
A Small Snag	Gain skill A Small Snag	Set:	5+ total ranks
Disabling Attack	Improves skill Trick: Disable	Set:	10+ total ranks
Reveal Weakness	Improves skill Reveal Weakness	Set:	15+ total ranks
Joke with Legs	Buff + Improves skill Riddle	Set:	20+ total ranks
A Trick for all Tastes	Buff	Set:	25+ total ranks
Little Annoyances	Skill A Small Snag becomes skill Quite a Snag	Set:	30+ total ranks
Confound the Fools	Improves skills Trickster and Trick: Disable. Mischievous Glee becomes Mischievous Delight.	Set:	35+ total ranks

Traits

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Heartening Prank	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Practical Joke	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Trick: Dust in the Eyes	Gain skill Trick: Dust in the Eyes	Trait:	0+ ranks
Thick Skin	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Startling Twist	Gain skill Startling Twist	Trait:	5+ ranks
Trick: Counter Defence	Gain skill Trick: Counter Defence	Trait:	10+ ranks
Perplexing Proposition	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks, Practical Joke (5)
Playful Mind	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Trick: Enrage	Gain skill Trick: Enrage	Trait:	15+ ranks
Complicated Terms	Buff	Trait:	15+ ranks
Comedic Timing	Buff	Trait:	15+ ranks
Self Adulation	Buff	Trait:	20+ ranks
Clever Retort	Gain skill Clever Retort	Trait:	20+ ranks
Burglar's Antidote	Improves skill Burglar's Antidote	Trait:	20+ ranks
Appraising Eye	Improves skill Reveal Weakness	Trait:	25+ ranks
Opportunist	Improves skill Subtle Stab	Trait:	25+ ranks
Cover Your Tracks	Buff	Trait:	30+ ranks
Trickster	Gain skill Trickster	Trait:	30+ ranks

Description

The Gambler (Blue line) is a Burglar Trait Tree. The other two trait trees of this class are The Quiet Knife and the Mischief-maker.

The Gambler Uses damage-over-time and chance to defeat foes. Gambler Burglars rely on the roll of the dice to inflict damage and influence outcomes. Skills Earned:  Lucky Strike  Hedge Your Bet Your Crit Chain now unlocks on Evades

Skills

These skills are acquired by spending trait points in the Gambler (blue) trait tree. You can only obtain the Set skills if you specialize in this tree.

Active Skills	Category	Cooldown	Range	Source
Lucky Strike	Melee + DoT	15s	4m	Set:	Initial Skill
Hedge Your Bet	Melee	7s	4m	Set:	Initial Skill
Gambler's Advantage	Melee + DoT	5s	4m	Trait:	Gambler's Advantage
Blind Bet	Melee + Debuff	5s	4m	Set:	Blind Bet
Exposed Throat	Melee + Fellowship Manoeuvre	5s	4m	Trait:	Exposed Throat
Gambler's Strike	Melee + DoT	5s	4m	Set:	Dealings Done
Cash Out	Melee + Buff	30s	4m	Set:	Cash Out
All In	Melee + Buff	1m		Trait:	All In

Set Bonuses

Set Traits	Description	Source
Bob and Weave	Heal	Set:	5+ total ranks
Blind Bet	Gain skill Blind Bet	Set:	10+ total ranks
Reveal Weakness	Improves skill Reveal Weakness	Set:	15+ total ranks
Overwhelming Odds	Buff	Set:	20+ total ranks
Dealings Done	Buff + Skill Lucky Strike becomes skill Gambler's Strike	Set:	25+ total ranks
Cash Out	Gain skill Cash Out	Set:	30+ total ranks
Loaded Dice	Improves skills Blind Bet and Cash Out	Set:	35+ total ranks

Traits

Tree Traits	Description	Source
Leaf Walker	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Stick and Move	Buff	Trait:	0+ ranks
Honed Wit	Buff	Trait:	5+ ranks
Gambler's Advantage	Gain skill Gambler's Advantage	Trait:	5+ ranks
Roll the Dice	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Cruel Odds	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks
Swift and Subtle	Buff	Trait:	10+ ranks, Stick and Move (5)
Double Down	Improves skills Provoke and Diversion	Trait:	15+ ranks
Aggravated Bleeds	Improves skills Gambler's Advantage and Cunning Attack	Trait:	15+ ranks, Gambler's Advantage (1)
Exposed Throat	Gain skill Exposed Throat	Trait:	20+ ranks
Even the Odds	Improves skill Double-edged Strike	Trait:	20+ ranks
High Roller	Buff	Trait:	20+ ranks
A Sure Thing	Buff	Trait:	25+ ranks
All In	Gain skill All In	Trait:	30+ ranks
Sharp Eye	Buff	Trait:	30+ ranks

Legendary Traits

All Legendary Traits cost 101  25   to slot.

	Name	Description	Level	Deed/Quest
	Exposed Throat	After using your Double-edged Strike, you make an attack which inflicts high damage. Also has a chance of stunning your foe for 6s, creating an opportunity to use Fellowship skills if you are in a Fellowship. Skills Earned: Exposed Throat	39	Find pages of the book The Expert's Guide to Dirty Fighting
	Flashing Blades	After using your Double-edged Strike, you can make two additional attacks against your target. Skills Earned: Flashing Blades	39	Find pages of the book The Book of Knives
	Sweep the Leg	Trip no longer breaks stealth and reduces its cooldown. -40s Trip Cooldown	39	Find pages of the book Knee-breaker's Manual
	Stick and Move	Skills that are normally unlocked by scoring Critical Hits now also unlock when you successfully Evade an attack. +1% Partial Evade Chance +5% Partial Evade Mitigation	45/50	Complete the class quests Articles of Cunning and Implements of the Night, then A Lesson from Bilbo Baggins
	Practiced Bluff	Your ability to bluff an attack through has been well-practiced. Feint Attack becomes Improved Feint Attack and now activates more stealth skills. Your damage from Stealth attacks, including Improved Feint, is also increased. +5% Damage from Stealth Requires: 5 traits in The Quiet Knife line slotted. Skills Earned: Improved Feint Attack	58	Get the book A Guide to the Quiet Knife Requires: Kindred Standing with Iron Garrison Guards
	Little Annoyances	You know how to make those little things really distract people. Small Snag becomes Quite a Snag, which has increased duration, a more potent debuff, and no longer requires Double-edged Strike to be used first. Also, the duration of your tricks while in Mischief is increased. Mischief:    +20s Non-Enrage Trick Duration Requires: 5 traits in The Mischief-maker line slotted. Skills Earned: Quite a Snag	58	Complete the deed The Path of the Mischief-maker
	Dealings Done	You know what to do with the cards you are dealt. Lucky Strike becomes Gambler's Strike, which has a reduced cooldown, no longer required Double-edged Strike, and can now upgrade Gambles to their max tier. Your chance of applying a gamble is also increased. +10% Gamble Chance Requires: 5 traits in The Gambler line slotted. Skills Earned: Gambler's Strike	None	Complete The Mines of Moria epic books