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Dune: Awakening
Assassination Skill Tree and How to Unlock
This guide lists all available skills for the Assassination Skill Tree in Dune: Awakening. Learn more about Assassination skills, their effects, and how many skill points you’ll need to max out the entire tree!
List of Contents
List of Assassination Skills
All 7 Skills
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| 1 |
Poison Capsule
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You have a hidden dart dispenser that fires off a specially prepared capsule filled with poisonous spores. On impact, a cloud of poison spores appears, building poison on all who remain within.
Lv. 1: ・ Cooldown 20 ・ Stamina Cost 30 ・ Duration 8 ・ Damage 3 Lv. 2: ・ Cooldown 18 ・ Stamina Cost 30 ・ Duration 8 ・ Damage 9 Lv. 3: ・ Cooldown 16 ・ Stamina Cost 30 ・ Duration 8 ・ Damage 18 |
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| 2 |
Poison Mine
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You can place a remotely triggered mine that, once triggered, releases a cloud of poisonous spores - stacking poison on all who stand within.
Lv. 1: ・ Cooldown 18 ・ Stamina Cost 15 ・ Duration 8 ・ Damage 3 Lv. 2: ・ Cooldown 16 ・ Stamina Cost 15 ・ Duration 8 ・ Damage 9 Lv. 3: ・ Cooldown 14 ・ Stamina Cost 15 ・ Duration 8 ・ Damage 18 |
| 3 |
Headshot Damage
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As you train with ranged weapons, you beome more proficient at shooting the vulnerable parts of the human body. Your headshot damage is increased.
Lv. 1: Headshot Damage 10% Lv. 2: Headshot Damage 15% Lv. 3: Headshot Damage 20% |
| 4 |
Assassin's Shot
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You do not squander an advantage in battle. Ever. You deal additional damage to your enemies when shooting them in the back.
Lv. 1: Ranged Damage 15% Lv. 2: Ranged Damage 20% Lv. 3: Ranged Damage 25% |
| 5 |
Poison Tooth
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Installed by a Suk Doctor, you can activate this poison tooth when downed in combat, causing a cloud of poison mist that damages and poisons anybody nearby. The downside, of course, is that it damages you as well.
Lv. 1: ・ Duration 6 ・ Damage 3 Lv. 2: ・ Duration 6 ・ Damage 9 Lv. 3: ・ Duration 6 ・ Damage 18 |
| 6 |
Stunner
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You have a hidden dart dispenser that fires off a specially prepared sedative tipped dart. On impact, this dart stuns the enemy, locking their muscles and rendering them unable to move or attack.
Lv. 1: ・ Cooldown 35 ・ Stamina Cost 45 ・ Duration 6 |
| 7 |
Hunter-Seeker
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You have been trained in the use of the Hunter-Seeker, a specialized assassination device used to kill enemies without causing alarm. You pilot a thin sliver of metal that, when it strikes, burrows inside the arteries of the enemy and causes them incredible pain and often, instant death. You are vulnerable while piloting the device.
Lv. 1: ・ Cooldown 60 ・ Stamina Cost 30 ・ Damage 1,200 |
It would take 34 Skill Points in total to fully max out the Assassination Skill Tree.
How to Unlock Assassination Skill Tree
Complete the Mentat Quest
If you did not choose this class during Character Creation, talk to the Mentat Trainer and complete their related quest. The Assassination Skill Tree can be unlocked by allotting a skill point in the Poison Capsule Skill.
Dune: Awakening Related Guides
All Skills by Class
| Class | Skill Trees |
|---|---|
| Bene Gesserit | • Weirding Way
• The Voice • Body Control |
| Mentat | • Mental Calculus
• Assassination • Tactician |
| Planetologist | • Scientist
• Explorer • Mechanic |
| Swordmaster | • The Blade
• The Will • The Way |
| Trooper | • Gunnery
• Suspensor Training • Tactical Tech |
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