Trait Guide (thief)

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Trait Guide (thief).png

Trait Guide

Item type
Consumable
Binding
Account Bound
“

Double-click to consume.

— In-game description

Trait Guides were used to unlock traits.

Acquisition[edit]

NPC Area Zone
Amant Trader's Forum Lion's Arch
Caliga Mistwalker Perimeter Loop Black Citadel
Delly College of Dynamics Rata Sum
Denris Blackheart Village of Shaemoor Queensdale
Edalynn Village of Astorea Caledon Forest
Hemlock Hall of Memories Heart of the Mists
Ilsa Natuggla Hall of Legends Hoelbrak
Jekar the Swift Dwayna High Road Divinity's Reach
Kivi Borealis Forest Wayfarer Foothills
Lenna Venlin Vale Brisban Wildlands
Nanashi Song of Final Exile Snowden Drifts
Phyonn Fort Marriner Lion's Arch
Raysa the Unconventional Stronghold of Ebonhawke Fields of Ruin
Scian The Quester's Terrace The Grove
Shetta Postern Ward Lion's Arch
Tenebrae Stealthkill Village of Smokestead Plains of Ashford
Tong Soren Draa Metrica Province
Weeba Desider Atum Metrica Province

List of thief trait guides[edit]

Trait guide Rarity Description Cost Game link
Deadly Arts
Trait I.png Back Fighting Fine "You deal bonus damage while downed." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait II.png Corrosive Traps Fine "Traps apply vulnerability when triggered." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait III.png Mug Fine "Deal damage and gain life when stealing. This attack cannot critically hit enemies." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait IV.png Venomous Strength Fine "Venoms grant might when activated." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait V.png Potent Poison Fine "Increased poison duration." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VI.png Sundering Strikes Fine "Critical hits have a chance to cause vulnerability." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VII.png Improvisation Masterwork "Stealing recharges all skills of one type (venoms, signets, traps, tricks, or deceptions). Deal bonus damage when wielding a bundle." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait VIII.png Quick Venoms Masterwork "Reduces recharge on venom skills." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait IX.png Dagger Training Masterwork "Dagger damage is increased." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait X.png Combined Training Masterwork "Dual skills deal more damage." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait XI.png Panic Strike Rare "Striking a foe that is below the health threshold immobilizes them" 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XII.png Residual Venom Rare "Applied venoms last an additional strike." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XIII.png Revealed Training Rare "Gain extra power while you are revealed." 3 Gold coin + 20 Skill point.png
Critical Strikes
Trait I.png Furious Retaliation Fine "Gain fury when your target falls below the health threshold." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait II.png Signets of Power Fine "Gain might when activating a signet." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait III.png Side Strike Fine "Gain bonus critical-hit chance when hitting a foe from behind or the side." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait IV.png Concealed Defeat Fine "Create a Smoke Screen when downed." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait V.png Pistol Mastery Fine "Deal additional damage with pistols." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VI.png Practiced Tolerance Fine "Gain vitality based on your precision." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VII.png Ankle Shots Masterwork "Critical hits with a pistol have a chance to cripple foes." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait VIII.png Signet Use Masterwork "Gain initiative when activating a signet. Reduces recharge on signets." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait IX.png Combo Critical Chance Masterwork "Dual skills have increased critical-hit chance." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait X.png Critical Haste Masterwork "You have a chance to gain quickness on a critical hit." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait XI.png Executioner Rare "Deal extra damage when your target is below the health threshold." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XII.png Hidden Killer Rare "Gain bonus critical-hit chance while in stealth." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XIII.png Invigorating Precision Rare "You are healed for a percentage of outgoing critical hit damage." 3 Gold coin + 20 Skill point.png
Shadow Arts
Trait I.png Master of Deception Fine "Reduces recharge on deception skills." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait II.png Slowed Pulse Fine "Grant regeneration if you have two or more stacks of bleeding." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait III.png Shadow Protector Fine "When you grant stealth to an ally, they gain regeneration. This effect does not trigger if your ally already has regeneration." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait IV.png Shadow's Embrace Fine "Remove conditions periodically while in stealth." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait V.png Infusion of Shadow Fine "Gain initiative when you enter stealth." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VI.png Cloaked in Shadow Fine "Gaining stealth blinds nearby foes." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VII.png Power Shots Masterwork "Short bow and harpoon gun damage is increased." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait VIII.png Hidden Thief Masterwork "Stealing grants you stealth." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait IX.png Leeching Venoms Masterwork "Siphon life from your foe when triggering a venom. This can only occur once per strike." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait X.png Patience Masterwork "Regain initiative faster while in stealth." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait XI.png Shadow's Rejuvenation Rare "Regenerate health while in stealth." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XII.png Venomous Aura Rare "When you use a venom skill, you apply the effects to all nearby allies as well." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XIII.png Resilience of Shadows Rare "Stealth effects that you apply reduce incoming attack damage." 3 Gold coin + 20 Skill point.png
Acrobatics
Trait I.png Descent of Shadows Fine "Release a blinding powder when you take falling damage. You take less damage from falling." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait II.png Power of Inertia Fine "Gain might whenever you dodge." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait III.png Pumping Up Fine "Gain vigor when using a healing skill." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait IV.png Assassin's Retreat Fine "Gain swiftness when you kill a foe." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait V.png Master Trapper Fine "Reduces recharge on traps." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VI.png Fleet Shadow Fine "Move faster while in stealth." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VII.png Fleet of Foot Masterwork "Dodging removes conditions from you." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait VIII.png Pain Response Masterwork "Gain regeneration and remove conditions when struck while your health is below the threshold." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait IX.png Quick Recovery Masterwork "Gain bonus initiative over time." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait X.png Hard to Catch Masterwork "Shadowstep away and gain swiftness when you are disabled (stun, daze, float, knockdown, launch, knockback, sink, pulled, or fear)." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait XI.png Assassin's Reward Rare "Heal yourself whenever you use a skill that uses initiative. Heal yourself for each point of initiative spent." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XII.png Quick Pockets Rare "Gain initiative on swapping weapons while in combat." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XIII.png Assassin's Equilibrium Rare "Gain stability when striking an enemy from stealth." 3 Gold coin + 20 Skill point.png
Trickery
Trait I.png Merciful Ambush Fine "Stealth yourself and your target when reviving an ally." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait II.png Instinctual Response Fine "If you take damage greater than the health threshold in a single strike, you release feathers to blind nearby enemies and gain stealth." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait III.png Uncatchable Fine "Leave behind Caltrops when you dodge." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait IV.png Burst of Agility Fine "Increases damage when attacking a foe from behind or the side." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait V.png Thrill of the Crime Fine "When you steal, you and all nearby allies gain fury, might, and swiftness for 10 seconds." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VI.png Long Reach Fine "Increases the range on stealing." 10 Silver coin + 2 Skill point.png
Trait VII.png Bountiful Theft Masterwork "Stealing grants you and all nearby allies vigor. You rip boons from your target and grant them to nearby allies." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait VIII.png Trickster Masterwork "Reduces recharge on tricks." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait IX.png Initial Strike Masterwork "Attacks with the first weapon-skill slot have a chance to regain initiative." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait X.png Ricochet Masterwork "Pistol shots have a chance to bounce to an additional target. Pistol range is increased." 50 Silver coin + 5 Skill point.png
Trait XI.png Hastened Replenishment Rare "You receive initiative when using a heal skill." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XII.png Sleight of Hand Rare "Stealing also dazes the target. Reduces the recharge of Steal." 1 Gold coin 50 Silver coin + 10 Skill point.png
Trait XIII.png Deadly Ambush Rare "Stealing also applies confusion." 3 Gold coin + 20 Skill point.png

Notes[edit]

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