- For the combat mechanic in Dragon Age: Origins, see Combat mechanics (Origins)#Backstab.
Backstab is a rogue talent from the Dual Weapon tree in Dragon Age II.
Information[]
- Physical damage: 2.3x
- Physical force: 2x
Upgrades[]
 Perforate |
Upgrade Requires: Level 6 |
Backstab now cools down more quickly, allowing the rogue to use it more frequently. Cooldown: -5s (total: 10s) |
| Murder |
Upgrade Requires: Level 8 Requires: 3 points in Dual Weapon |
The rogue now exploits weakness in an opponent's defenses when using Backstab to inflict extra damage. Critical Chance: 100% |
Notes[]
- Activation is a fixed stamina value.
- Because Backstab teleports the rogue behind a target, enemies currently attacking the rogue may miss.
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