Explore the Rogue Engineer build in Outward. Learn about essential skills like Backstab, Sweep Kick, Feather Dodge, and Serpent's Parry to dominate combat and stealth.
Walkthrough
- 1Tier 1 Skills:
- Backstab (Active, 50 Silver): A dagger attack that triples damage and impact when hitting an enemy's back. Costs 5 Stamina, 15s cooldown.
- 2Sweep Kick (Active, 50 Silver): A wide-arc weak attack with high impact. Knocks down enemies afflicted with Confusion. Costs 12 Stamina, 15s cooldown.
- 3Pressure Plate Training (Passive, 50 Silver): Enables the deployment of complex Pressure Plate Traps armed with various charges (poison, fire, etc.).
- 4Opportunist Stab (Active, 100 Silver): A dagger attack that doubles damage and knockback against enemies with Pain or Confusion. Quadruples against both. Costs 5 Stamina, 10s cooldown.
- 5Tier 2 Skills:
- Feather Dodge (Passive, 500 Silver, 1 Breakthrough Point): Reduces dodge Stamina cost by 50% and allows unimpeded dodging with a backpack.
- 6Tier 3 Skills:
- Serpent’s Parry (Active, 600 Silver): Requires a Dagger. Counters a physical attack with a strong dagger strike. Stuns Confused targets and inflicts Extreme Bleeding on Pain targets. Costs 7 Stamina, 100s cooldown.
- 7Stealth Training (Passive, 600 Silver): Makes enemies less likely to spot you. Sprinting or using a light source will still alert them easily.
- 8Pressure Plate Expertise (Passive, 600 Silver): Increases Pressure Plate Trap power and allows them to be reused after being triggered, provided they are re-armed with a charge or compatible item.
Tips
- Combine Backstab or Opportunist Stab with daggers for massive damage output, especially when flanking enemies.
- Feather Dodge is crucial for survivability, allowing for more frequent evasions without heavy stamina drain or movement penalty from a backpack.
- Pressure Plate Training and Expertise can create effective area denial or set up ambushes, especially when combined with status effects.
- Serpent's Parry is a powerful defensive and offensive tool, rewarding precise timing against physical attackers.
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