Puncturing Wounds

Rogue · Combat · opens at 5 points spent · 3 ranks

Puncturing Wounds does not exist in Classic Era. It is new in World of Warcraft: Forever.

Puncturing Wounds ranks in Forever

  1. Rank 1 Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 10% and your Mutilate by 5%, and gives Backstab a 15% chance to add an additional Combo Point.
  2. Rank 2 Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 20% and your Mutilate by 10%, and gives Backstab a 30% chance to add an additional Combo Point.
  3. Rank 3 Increases the critical strike chance of your Backstab by 30% and your Mutilate by 15%, and gives Backstab a 45% chance to add an additional Combo Point.

Where Puncturing Wounds sits in the Combat tree

Puncturing Wounds is a Combat talent for Rogue. You need 5 points in Combat before the row it sits on opens.

How often people take Puncturing Wounds

82 of the 146 public Rogue builds saved here — 56% — put at least one point in Puncturing Wounds. Counted across the 1498 most viewed and voted public builds on this site. These are builds players made for themselves before the game is playable, so read them as what people are trying, not as advice.

Builds that take Puncturing Wounds

8 of the public Rogue builds written up here spend points on Puncturing Wounds.

Where this came from

New in Forever.

  • Forever client build 1.60.1.69893