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Default Skills

These skills are granted automatically as you gain levels. Some skills have an improved version that can be obtained by leveling further or by equipping certain traits, traceries, or armour sets.

Skills	Category	CD	Level
Surprise Strike	Melee	10s	1
Cunning Attack	Melee + DoT	5s	1
Subtle Stab	Melee	2.5s	1
Sneak	Stealth	10s	1
Double-edged Strike	Melee + AoE	5s	2
Find Footing	Cure	5m	7
Riddle	Crowd Control	1m	8
Touch and Go	Buff + Heal	5m	10
Throw Knife	Ranged	4s	10
Exploit Opening	Melee + Stun + Fellowship Manoeuvre	2m	12
Addle	Debuff + Interrupt	10s	14
Burgle	Misc.	20s	14
Cure Poison	Cure	15s	16
Safe Fall	Buff	10s	18
Diversion	Crowd Control	20s	18
Purge Corruption	Corruption	5s	20
Track Treasure	Track	10s	20
Reveal Weakness	Debuff	2s	22
Contact Pedlar	Utility	30m	26
Burglar's Antidote	Cure	15s	26
Hide in Plain Sight	Stealth	7m	30
Provoke	Melee + Debuff	6s	34
Ready and Able	Cooldown Reset	5m	36
Practical Joke	Social	2m 30s	40
Share the Fun	Stealth	10s	42
Improved Addle	Debuff + Interrupt	10s	48
Improved Hide in Plain Sight	Stealth	7m	54
Improved Riddle	Crowd Control	1m	66

The Gambler

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.

Skills	Category	CD	Source
Lucky Strike	Melee + DoT	15s	Specialization Skill
Hedge Your Bet	Melee	7s	Specialization Skill
Gambler's Advantage	Melee + DoT	5s	Trait:	Gambler's Advantage
Blind Bet	Melee + Debuff	15s	Set:	Blind Bet
Exposed Throat	Melee + Fellowship Manoeuvre	5s	Trait:	Exposed Throat
Gambler's Strike	Melee + DoT	5s	Set:	Dealings Done
Cash Out	Melee + Buff	40s	Set:	Cash Out
All In	Melee + Buff	1m	Trait:	All In

The Quiet Knife

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.

Skills	Category	CD	Source
Knives Out	Melee + Buff + AoE	2m	Specialization Skill
Feint Attack	Melee + Buff	15s	Specialization Skill
Stun Dust	Stun	1m	Trait:	Stun Dust
Aim	Buff	1m 20s	Trait:	Aim
Focused Strikes	Toggle Buff	3s	Trait:	Focused Strikes
Flashing Blades	Melee + AoE	5s	Trait:	Flashing Blades
Trip	Melee + Fellowship Manoeuvre	2m	Trait:	Trip
Improved Feint Attack	Melee + Buff	5s	Set:	Practiced Bluff
Coup de Grâce	Melee + Debuff	30s	Trait:	Coup de Grâce

The Mischief-maker

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.

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

Armour-enabled Skills

These skills are granted when a specific Armour Set is slotted.

Skills	Category	CD	Armour Set
Sudden Diversion	Buff + Heal	40s	Umbari Armour of Twisted Ways

Mounted Combat Skills

These skills can be used only while riding a war-steed, and in regions where horses are allowed and where the enemies are above level 75.

Passive Skills

Base Passive Skills

For details see Elf, High Elf, Hobbit, River Hobbit, Man, or Stout-axe

Armour Proficiencies

Proficiency	Level
Light Armour	1
Medium Armour	1

Combat Characteristics

Proficiency	Level
Critical Eye
Light in the Shadow	50

Instrument Proficiencies

Proficiency	Level
Bassoon Use	5
Clarinet Use	1
Lute Use	1
Specialized Equipment	1
Fiddle Use	5

Other Passive Skills

Proficiency	Level
Clever Devices	20
Tools of the Trade	20

Weapon Proficiencies

Proficiency	Level
Daggers	1
Daggers Training: Accomplished	15
Daggers Training: Expert	30
Daggers Training: Master	45
Dual Wielding	1
One-handed Clubs	1
One-handed Maces	1
One-handed Swords	1