Rogue spells
ROGUE · COMBAT
Backstab
Backstab (Puñalada in Spanish): Rogue spell in WoW Forever. Learned at level 4, with 9 ranks. Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 150 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- Class
- Rogue
- School
- Combat
- Learned
- At level 4
- Ranks
- 9
- Versus Classic
- Changed
- In Spanish
- Puñalada
Backstab ranks
| Rank | Level | Cost | Cast | Cooldown | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 2 | 12 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 3 | 20 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 4 | 28 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 5 | 36 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 6 | 44 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 7 | 52 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 8 | 60 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
| 9 | 60 | 60 Energy | Instant | — | 5 yd |
- 1Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 10 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 2Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 20 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 3Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 32 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 4Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 46 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 5Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 60 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 6Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 90 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 7Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 110 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 8Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 140 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
- 9Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 150 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
How it was in Classic
In Classic, its last rank
Backstab the target, causing 150% weapon damage plus 225 to the target. Must be behind the target. Requires a dagger in the main hand. Awards 1 combo points.
Macros with Backstab
Ambush in stealth, Backstab out of it
#showtooltip /startattack [nostealth] /cast [stealth] Ambush; Backstab
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Data from beta client 1.60.1.70338, updated 10 Oct 2026.
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