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Rogue's bes! rend. The igh speed on doggers lend in
perfectly o poison, Poisons are wha sets vs opar! from
classes. They can DoT, nuke, snore, and even reduce oc
costing time; combine those ables wih the foc tht hy
stack on tp ofthe damage ial ond we've gota deve
biity set: Everytime o weapon swings, there's 0 5% ch
to poison the eremy. So, a faster weapon ranlates in
chances 6 poison. By ving all our abilities ond the sped
the weopons, daggers ore the main choice for Roques
Fist Weapons: These aro th foses! weapons cut there
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dogger in my main hand and a fis! weepon in my ofthond
rented, you do less damage in your offhand, but pois
consistent.
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havea sil tho, when fully tained (3 talent point) ie
{6% chance fo sun the torge. Stuns ae ewesome in oy
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slow, but inflict great damage. Equipping this in your mai.
hhond mokes Sinistr riko, o sill you use 90% of he Hine
much more deadly than a whea using @ dogger. You can
some nasty damage and tune with a mace, but you do gi
Up Bockstab and Ambuth inthe trade of,
Swords: Swords typically do more domage thon dagges.
but are slower, Theyre alsa great fer Sinister Sik,
they hove no other Lonuses. You'll ypically see Rogues ws
swords when they acquire @ weapon thot does aon mer
‘damage thon their current ane. If you'e using o 15 DPS
dogger and you find « 25 DPS sword, wall i's 0 no bone
Thor's too much damage to pose up. Keep in mind tho ya
lose the Bocksiob and Ambush abilities, However, there oe
some ofthand swords. Using hem in your offhand doesnt
{ke onything away from using @ doggee in your main axe
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‘As 0 Mage, | prefer a dogger and an offhand item. There ore
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Thore are daggers that have excellent bonuses for Moges
(intellect Bonuses cren' uncommon) end ofthand items thot
increase spel demage o offer adcltonel bilities like healing
increased damage, mana restoration, increosed run speed,
‘te. fnd the uty of hese items is beter than working with @
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Intellect ond Spi bonuses, giving them o lrger mano pool
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(Other Mages might prefer using o sword if they like 1 get vp
in an enemy’ face and do some melee domage. Obviously
words have a high DPS and many swords have nice “on
hit" oF hance lo” eft ike doing entra fre damage or
something simile These re expecially nice fo Mages who
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