Rogue · damage spell · WoW Forever
Ambush in WoW Forever
Same as ClassicAmbush is a Rogue damage spell in WoW Forever, unchanged from Classic. You'll learn it from Rogue trainers, starting at level 18. It has 6 ranks in the beta, learned from level 18 to level 58. Every rank is listed below, with its tooltip and cost.
Ambush quick facts
How to learn Ambush
Taught by Rogue trainers, starting at level 18.
What Ambush does
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 290 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
Showing the highest rank. The full rank list is below.
How Ambush works
Requirements for using this spell, taken from the beta tooltip:
- Must be stealthed and behind the target.
- Requires a dagger in the main hand.
All Ambush ranks
Ambush has 6ranks, learned from level 18 to level 58. Tooltip text is quoted exactly as it appears in the beta client.
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 70 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 100 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 125 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 185 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 230 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 290 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
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Ambush FAQs
What does Ambush do in WoW Forever?
Ambush the target, causing 250% weapon damage plus 290 to the target. Must be stealthed and behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo point.
How do I learn Ambush?
Taught by Rogue trainers, starting at level 18.
How many ranks does Ambush have?
Ambush has 6 ranks, learned from level 18 to level 58. It costs 60 Energy to cast.
What changed for Ambush in WoW Forever?
No. Ambush works the same as in Classic.
Spell data is sourced from the Forever beta client (snapshot 30 September 2026). All values are base numbers, before talents, gear, and level scaling.