Cunning Attack
- 4m Range
- Fast
- Melee Skill
- Skill Type: Melee
- Deals damage even after the initial strike.
The bleed deals more damage while Stealthed. - (190 + 1.9 *)% of Main-hand Damage
- ... Common Damage every 2.0 seconds for 12 seconds.
- -3% Physical Mitigation
- -3% Tactical Mitigation
- Duration: 20s
- Cost: [135 at Level 150] Power
- Apply to target on critical:
- ... Common Damage every 2.0 seconds for 12 seconds.
- Apply to target on devastating critical:
- ... Common Damage every 2.0 seconds for 12 seconds.
- Cooldown: 6s
General Information
Class: Burglar
Level: 1
This skill is replaced by Stealthed Cunning Attack when the Burglar is in stealth
Traits
The trait Aggravated Bleeds in the Gambler trait tree adds 2 more pulses to the bleed.
The set bonus Overwhelming Odds in the Gambler adds five additional DoT pulses to this skill if it is used within twenty seconds of completing a Fellowship Manoeuvre that includes Spider's Guile.
The trait Improved Sneak in the Quiet Knife trait tree guarantees a critical hit with this skill when used from stealth.
Effects
Using this skill causes Minor Cunning Bleed and Cunning Puncture to occur on an enemy target. On a critical or devastating hit, it also applies Major Cunning Bleed.
Interactions
- The Burglar Main Hand Major Legacy Burglar Skill Bleed Damage Multiplier increases the damage-over-time from this skill by up to 15%.
- The Burglar Tools Major Legacy Skills Critical Multiplier increases the Critical Multiplier of this skill by up to 15%.
- Equipping four pieces of the Thrill-seeker's Armour set, four pieces of the Thrill-seeker's Armour (Level 115), or two pieces of the Armour of the Hytbold Knife increases the critical multiplier of this skill by 25%.
Tactical Information
The skill Improved Feint Attack also changes this skill to the stealth version if used within 10 seconds.