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PvE Tier: A PvP Tier: S Hard
Assassin
DPSMeleeDual DaggersBoth Factions
Stealth-based burst melee dealer that rewards precise positioning. Elusive Clone resets key cooldowns for explosive damage windows. Back-attack passives reward flanking. Dominates small-scale PvP.
Tier PvEA
Tier PvPS
Difficulty
Strengths
- Highest single-target burst (Hide opener)
- Unmatched 1v1 dueling potential
- Elusive Clone resets entire rotation
- Back-attack damage +20% passive
- Stealth opener = free first CC
Weaknesses
- Squishy if caught in open
- All damage tied to long CDs
- Very bad AoE damage
- High APM requirement
- Bad vs block-heavy enemies
Skill Priority Order
Hide > Ambush > Shadow Burst > Elusive Clone > Deadly Poison
Beginner Tips
- 1Always open from BEHIND for +20% back-attack bonus
- 2Use Vanish + Hide combo when low to reset fight
- 3Save Clone for when you miss 2+ crits in burst
- 4Never fight without Deadly Poison DoT applied
- 5Practice 360° camera flips to find back angles
PvE Meta Builds
Stealth Opener ST Burst
A Tier15 seconds of highest possible DPS in game after opening. Top DPS on short phases.
Gear Set
Bakarma Cloth Hood + Aullamus Leather set
Enchant Target
+15
Primary Stat
Crit Strike
Secondary Stats
Crit Damage · Accuracy · Smite
Stigma Loadout (6 slots)
Powerful: Elusive CloneAdvanced: Deadly PoisonAdvanced: Shadow BurstAdvanced: AmbushBasic: Back Attack MasteryBasic: Crit Boost
Sample Rotation
- 1Hide → Ambush → Shadow Burst → Deadly Poison → Elusive Clone (reset) → repeat opener
Pro Tips
Hide 2s before pull for perfect Ambush opener. Save Clone for after first full rotation.
PvP Meta Build
1v1 King / Duelist
S TierWin 90% of fair 1v1s with stealth openers + Clone reset combo. Best in open world.
Gear Set
Abyss T4 PvP + max PvP Attack
Enchant Target
+15
Primary Stat
PvP Attack
Secondary Stats
Crit Damage · Magic Resist · CC Resist
Stigma Loadout (6 slots)
Powerful: Elusive CloneAdvanced: Stealth MasterAdvanced: Deadly PoisonAdvanced: Icy ColdAdvanced: AmbushBasic: Silence Resist
Sample Rotation
- 1Hide → Ambush → Icy Cold → Deadly Poison → Shadow Burst → Clone (reset)
Pro Tips
Target healers first in group PvP. Never fight a Templar 1v1 if you can avoid.
Recommended Gear Sets
Best PvE Set
Aullamus Leather / Bakarma Cloth mix
Best PvP Set
Abyss Tier 4 Assassin PvP + PvP Attack jewels
Daevanion Board Recommendation
Asphel (Lv.45) — Crit Strike, Crit Damage, Accuracy, Back-Attack Bonus
Counters & Matchups
Strong Against
SorcererSpiritmasterClericRanger
Weak Against
Templar (block walls)Chanter (passive CC cleanse aura)