Rogue · damage spell · WoW Forever
Shank
NEW in ForeverShank is a Rogue spell in WoW Forever, and it was not in Classic. What it does at its highest rank: Instantly strike with your off-hand weapon, dealing 50% weapon damage and generating 25 Energy. You'll learn it from Rogue trainers, starting at level 24. It has 2 ranks, learned from level 24 to level 44.
Spell overview
How to learn Shank
Taught by Rogue trainers, starting at level 24.
What Shank does
Instantly strike with your off-hand weapon, dealing 50% weapon damage and generating 25 Energy. Shank cannot Miss.
Showing Rank 2, spell ID 1329549, level 44. The full rank list is below.
How it works
Requirements for using this spell, taken from its tooltip:
- Shank cannot Miss.
Talents that change Shank
3 Rogue talents mention Shank. At max rank:
- Venom (Assassination, 1 rank): Causes your Shank ability to increase your Poison damage by 30% and your chance to apply Poisons by 20% for 6 sec.
- Flash of Steel (Combat, 5 ranks): Increases the Energy generated by your Shank ability by 15 and reduces its cooldown by 2.0 sec.
- Boot Knife (Subtlety, 5 ranks): Grants your Shank ability a 100% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.
Builds that take at least one of these: Mutilate PvP, Combat Swords, Subtlety PvP, Assassination Raid, Combat PvP.
All ranks and levels
Shank has 2 ranks, learned at level 24 to level 44. Tooltips are quoted exactly as they appear in game.
Instantly strike with your off-hand weapon, dealing 50% weapon damage and generating 15 Energy. Shank cannot Miss.
Instantly strike with your off-hand weapon, dealing 50% weapon damage and generating 25 Energy. Shank cannot Miss.
Rogue spells learned around the same level
- Mind-numbing Poison
- Cheap Shot
- Distract
- Vanish
- Crippling Poison
- Instant Poison
- Rupture
- Ambush
- Deadly Poison
- Disarm Trap
- Kidney Shot
- Poised
FAQ
What does Shank do in WoW Forever?
Instantly strike with your off-hand weapon, dealing 50% weapon damage and generating 25 Energy. Shank cannot Miss. (Rank 2.)
How do I learn Shank?
Taught by Rogue trainers, starting at level 24.
How many ranks does Shank have?
Shank has 2 ranks, learned at level 24 to level 44. It costs 5 Energy to cast.
What changed for Shank in WoW Forever?
Yes. Shank is new in WoW Forever and did not exist in Classic.
Values are before talents, gear and level scaling.