Smoke Trail

Detonate your ink shot and shadowstep to it. Gain stealth if enemies are struck by this skill. — In-game description

Smoke Trail

Profession

Thief (skill list)

Weapon

Harpoon gun

Movement

Shadowstep

Sequence

 → 

Game link

API

13078

This skill is only available underwater and has no land replacement.

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Smoke Trail

Detonate your ink shot and shadowstep to it. Gain stealth if enemies are struck by this skill.

 Stealth (3s): Invisible to foes.

 Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Related traits

Critical Strikes

• Deadly Aim — Your pistol and harpoon gun attacks now pierce and have increased strike damage.
• Hidden Killer — Gain bonus critical-hit chance while stealthed. This bonus lingers for a short duration after you've been revealed.

Shadow Arts

• Merciful Ambush — Heal when you enter or exit stealth. Stealth yourself and your target when reviving an ally. This effect also applies to stealth you grant to allies.
• Shadow's Embrace — Remove conditions when you enter or exit stealth. This effect also applies to stealth you grant to allies.
• Meld with Shadows — Gain superspeed when you enter or exit stealth.
• Shadow Savior — After completing a shadowstep, you are healed. Nearby allies are also healed for a larger amount. Only affects thief shadowsteps.
• Leeching Venoms — Venom utility skills siphon life from struck foes. Gain stacks of Spider Venom when you enter or exit stealth. Siphoning can only occur once per strike.
• Cloaked in Shadow — Gaining stealth blinds nearby foes. Blinding a foe siphons health from them.
• Cover of Shadow — Gain protection when you enter or exit stealth. This effect also applies to stealth you grant to allies.
• Shadow's Rejuvenation — Gain initiative when you enter or exit stealth.

Acrobatics

• Hard to Catch — Gain endurance when you shadowstep.
• Assassin's Reward — Heal yourself whenever you use a skill that uses initiative. Heal yourself for each point of initiative spent.

Specter

• Traversing Dusk — Heal allies in the area around you when you shadowstep. Gain shadow force for each ally in the radius. Wells grant resistance on their initial impact.
• Panaku's Ambition — Gain barrier when you strike foes with a stealth attack. When you apply stealth to allies you also grant them barrier. This effect can only be received once and will reset when stealth is removed.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 08, 2018	This skill will now grant stealth to the thief if they have struck the target before shadowstepping to the missile.
December 10, 2013	This skill will now return to Ink Shot if the projectile is destroyed.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Smoke Trail has been added to the game.