Brigand

Class Information for Brigand

Type:

Rogue (Scout)

City:

Freeport,Neriak,Gorowyn

Primary Stat:

Agility

Armor:

Chain Armor

Weapons:

Swords, Axes, Spears, Rapiers, Daggers, Bows, Thrown; may dual-wield; may use poisons

Shields:

Bucklers, Round Shields

Expert Spells:

Combat Arts (Rare Loam)

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Spells

Equipment

AAs and Prestige

Those who enjoy a tough and unpredictable scrapper that works the dark corners of the world for gain through intimidation will find the Brigand to their liking. He serves his group best as an unseen element in the chaos of battle, positioning himself just behind the frontlines and dealing powerful strikes of opportunity against the enemy.

Epic Weapon[]

Brigand Epic Weapon Timeline (80) - Rise of Kunark Brigand Epic Weapon
Scout Epic Weapon 2.0 Timeline (100)
Epic Conversion Timeline (90) - Sentinel's Fate - Mythical conversion questline

Deity Suggestions[]

Rallos Zek - slashing damage proc cloak
Anashti Sul - poison damage proc cloak

Class Hats[]

Hoo'Loh's Thugish Hat (67) - reward from quest Blood of the Brood
Coif of the Undaunted (67) - Relic Armor, part of the Undaunted (Armor Set)
Coif of the Wayward (70) - part of the Wayward (Armor Set)
Coif of Obstinate Resolution (80) - part of the Obstinate Resolution (Armor Set)

Class Armor[]

Pathfinder's (Armor Set) (2-8) - Starting zone treasured scout set
Novice Shadowbinder (Armor Set) (20) - Armor Questline treasured brigand set
Nightbane Blood Mail (Armor Set) (37) - Deathfist Citadel mastercrafted set
Overcloud (Armor Set) (67) - Quest rewards from Cloud Mount Timeline
Nemesis (Armor Set) (67) - complete set drops from Named Monsters in the The Laboratory of Lord Vyemm
Undaunted (Armor Set) (67) - Kingdom of Sky brigand Relic Armor

-EoF-

Carson McCabe's Doubledealer (Armor Set) (69) - Echoes of Faydwer legendary rogue set
Wayward (Armor Set) (70) - Echoes of Faydwer Fabled brigand set

-RoK-

Impetuous Strikes (Armor Set) (77) - Rise of Kunark legendary scout set
Tomb Raider's (Armor Set) (78) - Rise of Kunark fabled rogue set
Obstinate Resolution (Armor Set) (80) - Rise of Kunark fabled brigand set

-TSO-

Rogue shard armor series

Fearless Bravado (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T1 legendary rogue set
Dauntless Swagger (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T2 legendary rogue set
Firewalker's Ferocity (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey T3 fabled rogue shard armor set

Brigand

Planar Pirate (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey fabled brigand set

-PvP Server Only-

Banditry (Armor Set) (80) - The Shadow Odyssey brigand PvP armor set

Combat Arts By Category[]

The first spell in each category is listed. See the detailed description for the full upgrade line.

Attacks

Damage + reduce haste: Puncture (1)
2 hit chain: Battery and Assault (3)
Damage(crushing) + root + prevent turning: Black Jack (22)
Damage + stun: Stunning Blow (30)
Damage + debuff self+enemy's defense: Desperate Thrust(44)
Gang of limited pets attacks enemy: Band of Thugs(65)

Attacks from Front or Side

Damage + reduce parry: Gouge (15)

Attacks from Back or Side

Damage + interrupt: Bum Rush (5)
Damage and debuff studied enemy's trauma mitigation: Sinister Strike (5)
Damage + DoT (strong, piercing): Shank(32)

Attacks from Back Only

Damage (strong) + DOT (long, piercing): Backstab (2)
Damage + debuff resists: Murderous Rake (20)
Damage + debuff mitigation: Debilitate (50)
Damage + debuff mitigation + resists: Dispatch(55)

Attacks From Stealth

Damage + debuff strength: Rob (2)

Attacks hitting multiple enemies

Damage nearby enemies + interrupt: Barroom Negotiation (14)

Attacks with thrown weapons

2 hit chain + ending knockdown: Double Throw (16)

Debuffs

Stun+restun if weak: Cheap Shot (4)
Snare(breakable) + reduce cold resist: Holdup (7)
Reduce agility + defense: Mug (8)
Snare(breakable) + debuff magic resist(chance of root): Trick of the Hunter (20)
Snare encounter in target area (breakable), snare again afterwards (breakable): Entangle (28)

Hate Control

-Hate to enemy: Evade (6)
-Hate to enemy + stealth: Shadow Slip (19)
+Hate + self-stun+avoidance debuff + powerful counterhit if hit soon after: Shenanigans (20)
+Hate to enemy + interrupt + dispel divine buffs (powerful): Cuss (24)
-ally's hate to encounter, intercept hits against ally: Beg for Mercy (26)

Single Target Buffs

Increase mitigation debuff effectiveness: Thieves Guild(80)

Group Buffs

+Movement speed (out of combat): Pathfinding (4)
Group stealth: Smuggle (11)

Self Buffs

Stealth: Sneak (1)
Prevent AOE Melee/Ranged Attack: Singular Focus (1)
+Strength + trauma mitigation: Street Smarts (13)
Offensive stance: Daring Advance (13)
-Hate on melee hit proc: Befuddle (17)
Defensive stance: Blackguard (18)
AOE immunity on combat art use proc: Amazing Reflexes (52)

Short Duration Self Buffs

+DPS: Ruthless Cunning (35)
+Haste + knockdown melee hit proc: Deceit (39)

Fun

Slap: Clobber (20)
Disguise: Feir'Dal: Disguise: Wood Elf (40)
Disguise: Ogre: Disguise: Ogre (50)

Misc

Tracking: Tracking (1)
HO starter: Lucky Break (5)
Group Evac: Escape (25)
Damage + stun vampire: Dreadfang (35)
Damage and heal self on hitting vampire: Thirsting Veil (35)
Repeat previous 2 seconds of combat arts: Double Up(58)

Combat Arts by Tier and Level[]

Tier 1 Level 1 - 9	Tier 2 Level 10 - 19	Tier 3 Level 20 - 29	Tier 4 Level 30 - 39
1: Puncture 1: Singular Focus 1: Sneak 1: Tracking 2: Backstab 2: Rob 3: Battery and Assault 4: Cheap Shot 4: Pathfinding 5: Bum Rush 5: Lucky Break 6: Evade 6: Hilt Strike 6: Mug 7: Holdup 8: Puncture II 9: Rob II	10: Backstab II ¥ 11: Smuggle 12: Battery and Assault II ¥ 13: Daring Advance 13: Street Smarts ¥ 14: Barroom Negotiation ¥ 15: Gouge 15: Puncture III 16: Double Blast 17: Befuddle 18: Blackguard 18: Evade II 19: Bum Rush II 19: Shadow Slip	20: Clobber * 20: Murderous Rake ¥ 20: Shenanigans ¥ 20: Trick of the Hunter *** 21: Rob III 22: Black Jack ¥ 22: Mug II 23: Holdup II 24: Backstab III ¥ 24: Cuss 25: Escape 26: Battery and Assault III 26: Beg for Mercy 27: Daring Advance II 27: Street Smarts II 28: Barroom Negotiation II 28: Entangle 29: Gouge II 29: Puncture IV	30: Double Blast II 30: Stunning Blow 31: Befuddle II 32: Blackguard II 32: Evade III 32: Shank ¥ 33: Bum Rush III ¥ 33: Shadow Slip II 34: Murderous Rake II ¥ 34: Shenanigans II ¥ 35: Rob IV 35: Ruthless Cunning 35: Thirsting Veil 36: Black Jack II 36: Mug III 37: Holdup III 38: Backstab IV 38: Cuss II 39: Deceit
Tier 5 Level 40 - 49	Tier 6 Level 50 - 59	Tier 7 Level 60 - 69	Tier 8 Level 70 - 79
40: Battery and Assault IV 40: Beg for Mercy II 40: Disguise: Wood Elf * 41: Daring Advance III 41: Street Smarts III ¥ 42: Barroom Negotiation III 42: Entangle II 43: Gouge III ¥ 43: Puncture V ¥ 44: Desperate Thrust 44: Double Blast III 44: Stunning Blow II ¥ 45: Befuddle III 46: Blackguard III 46: Evade IV 46: Shank II 47: Bum Rush IV 47: Shadow Slip III 48: Murderous Rake III ¥ 48: Shenanigans III 49: Rob V	50: Black Jack III ¥ 50: Debilitate 50: Disguise: Ogre * 50: Mug IV 51: Holdup IV 52: Amazing Reflexes** 52: Backstab V ¥ 52: Cuss III 53: Deceit II 54: Battery and Assault V ¥ 54: Beg for Mercy III 55: Daring Advance IV 55: Dispatch 55: Street Smarts IV 56: Barroom Negotiation IV 56: Entangle III 57: Gouge IV 57: Puncture VI 58: Desperate Thrust II 58: Double Blast IV 58: Double Up ** 58: Stunning Blow III 59: Befuddle IV	60: Blackguard IV 60: Evade V 60: Shank III 61: Bum Rush V ¥ 61: Shadow Slip IV 62: Murderous Rake IV ¥ 62: Shenanigans IV ¥ 63: Rob VI 64: Black Jack IV ¥ 64: Mug V 65: Band of Thugs **** 65: Holdup V 66: Backstab VI 66: Cuss IV 67: Deceit III 68: Battery and Assault VI 68: Beg for Mercy IV 69: Daring Advance V 69: Street Smarts V	70: Barroom Negotiation V 70: Debilitate II 70: Entangle IV 71: Double Blast V 71: Gouge V 71: Puncture VII ¥ 72: Befuddle V 72: Desperate Thrust III ¥ 72: Stunning Blow IV 73: Blackguard V 73: Evade VI 73: Shank IV 74: Bum Rush VI ¥ 74: Dispatch II**** 74: Murderous Rake V 74: Shenanigans V 75: Black Jack V 75: Mug VI 75: Rob VII ¥ 76: Holdup VI 77: Backstab VII 77: Cuss V 78: Band of Thugs II 78: Battery and Assault VII 79: Daring Advance VI 79: Street Smarts VI
Tier 9 Level 80 - 89	Tier 10 Level 90 - 99	Tier 11 Level 100 - 109	Tier 12 Level 110 - 119
80: Barroom Negotiation VI 80: Debilitate III 80: Havoc's Treachery - Epic 1.0 80: Thieves Guild 81: Double Blast VI 81: Gouge VI ¥ 81: Puncture VIII 82: Befuddle VI 82: Desperate Thrust IV 82: Stunning Blow V ¥ 83: Blackguard VI 83: Evade VII 83: Shank V ¥ 84: Bum Rush VII 84: Dispatch III 84: Murderous Rake VI ¥ 84: Shenanigans VI 85: Black Jack VI 85: Mug VII 85: Rob VIII 86: Holdup VII 87: Backstab VIII 87: Cuss VI 88: Band of Thugs III 88: Battery and Assault VIII 89: Daring Advance VII 89: Street Smarts VII	90: Barroom Negotiation VII 90: Debilitate IV 91: Double Blast VII 91: Gouge VII ¥ 91: Puncture IX 92: Befuddle VII 92: Desperate Thrust V 92: Stunning Blow VI ¥ 93: Blackguard VII 93: Evade VIII 93: Shank VI ¥ 94: Bum Rush VIII 94: Dispatch IV 94: Murderous Rake VII ¥ 94: Shenanigans VII 95: Black Jack VII 95: Mug VIII 95: Rob IX 96: Holdup VIII 97: Backstab IX 97: Cuss VII 98: Band of Thugs IV 98: Battery and Assault IX 99: Daring Advance VIII 99: Street Smarts VIII	100: Barroom Negotiation VIII 100: Crimson Swath - Epic 2.0 100: Debilitate V 100: Riot - Epic 2.0 101: Double Blast VIII ¥ 101: Gouge VIII 101: Puncture X 102: Befuddle VIII 102: Desperate Thrust VI 102: Stunning Blow VII ¥ 103: Blackguard VIII ¥ 103: Evade IX 103: Shank VII 104: Bum Rush IX 104: Dispatch V 104: Murderous Rake VIII 104: Shenanigans VIII 105: Black Jack VIII 105: Mug IX ¥ 105: Rob X 106: Holdup IX 107: Backstab X 107: Cuss VIII 108: Band of Thugs V 108: Battery and Assault X 109: Daring Advance IX 109: Street Smarts IX	110: Barroom Negotiation IX 110: Debilitate VI 111: Double Blast IX ¥ 110: Gouge IX 111: Puncture XI 112: Befuddle IX 112: Desperate Thrust VII 112: Stunning Blow VIII ¥ 113: Blackguard IX ¥ 113: Evade X 113: Shadow Slip V 113: Shank VIII 114: Bum Rush X 114: Dispatch VI 114: Murderous Rake IX 114: Shenanigans IX 115: Black Jack IX 115: Mug X ¥ 115: Rob XI 116: Holdup X 117: Backstab XI 117: Cuss IX 117: Ruthless Cunning II 118: Band of Thugs VI 118: Battery and Assault XI 119: Beg for Mercy V 119: Daring Advance X 119: Street Smarts X
Tier 13 Level 120 - 129	Tier 14 Level 130 - 139
120: Barroom Negotiation X 120: Debilitate VII 120: Entangle V 120: Forced Arbitration 120: Gut Rip 120: Perforate 120: Vital Strike 121: Befuddle X 121: Desperate Thrust VIII 121: Double Blast X 121: Gouge X 121: Puncture XII 121: Stunning Blow IX 122: Blackguard X 122: Bum Rush XI 122: Dispatch VII 122: Evade XI 122: Murderous Rake X 122: Shadow Slip VI 122: Shank IX 122: Shenanigans X 123: Black Jack X 123: Holdup XI 123: Mug XI 123: Rob XII 124: Backstab XII 124: Band of Thugs VII 124: Battery and Assault XII 124: Cuss X 124: Ruthless Cunning III 125: Amazing Reflexes II 125: Barroom Negotiation XI 125: Beg for Mercy VI 125: Daring Advance XI 125: Debilitate VIII 125: Deceit IV 125: Entangle VI 125: Forced Arbitration II 125: Gut Rip II 125: Perforate II 125: Poisonous Plan - Epic 3.0 125: Street Smarts XI 125: Thieves Guild II 125: Vital Strike II 126: Befuddle XI 126: Desperate Thrust IX 126: Double Blast XI 126: Gouge XI 126: Puncture XIII 126: Stunning Blow X 127: Blackguard XI 127: Bum Rush XII 127: Dispatch VIII 127: Evade XII 127: Murderous Rake XI 127: Shadow Slip VII 127: Shank X 127: Shenanigans XI 128: Black Jack XI 128: Holdup XII 128: Mug XII 128: Rob XIII 129: Backstab XIII 129: Band of Thugs VIII 129: Battery and Assault XIII 129: Cuss XI 129: Ruthless Cunning IV	130: Amazing Reflexes III 130: Barroom Negotiation XII 130: Beg for Mercy VII 130: Daring Advance XII 130: Debilitate IX 130: Deceit V 130: Entangle VII 130: Forced Arbitration III 130: Gut Rip III 130: Perforate III 130: Poisonous Plan II 130: Street Smarts XII 130: Thieves Guild III 130: Vital Strike III
¥ - Available as a Grandmaster choice. See below. * - Fun Spell (Must be purchased from the Brigand Trainer NPC - not granted automatically on level.) ** - from Bloodline Chronicles Adventure Pack ******* - from Splitpaw Saga Adventure Pack - improves with level up to 50 ******** - from Desert of Flames Expansion ***** - from Echoes of Faydwer Expansion 20-50: Trick of the Hunter - Splitpaw Adventure Pack - improves with level up to 50* - same timer as Tie
Ascension
Elementalist Level 1-20	Etherealist Level 1-20	Geomancer Level 1-20	Thaumaturgist Level 1-20
1: Elemental Conduit (5) 2: Wildfire (17) 3: Thermal Depletion 4: Scorched Earth (23) 5: Elemental Personification (10) 6: Bulwark of Rime 7: Brittle Armor (19) 8: Glacial Freeze 9: Frozen Heavens (20) 10: Elemental Avatar 10: Elemental Amalgamation 11: Elemental Channeling 12: Fiery Incineration (22) 13: Frost Pyre 14: Phoenix Rising 15: Pact of the Fire Tyrant 16: Dominion of Fire (25) 17: Wildfire II (24) 18: Blistering Waste 19: Brittle Armor II 20: Elemental Overlord (21) 20: Frozen Heavens II 21: Elemental Overlord II 22: Fiery Incineration II 23: Scorched Earth II 24: Wildfire III 25: Dominion of Fire II	1: Facet of the Etherlord (5) 2: Levinbolt (17) 3: Etherflash 4: Ethereal Conduit (19) 5: Aspect of the Etherlord (10) 6: Ethershadow Assassin 7: Siphoned Fervor 8: Implosion 9: Cascading Force 10: Etherlord 10: Ethermancy (20) 11: Feedback Loop (24) 12: Touch of Magic 13: Recapture 14: Focused Blast (21) 15: Ethereal Gift 16: Compounding Force (22) 17: Levinbolt II (25) 18: Essence of Magic 19: Ethereal Conduit II 20: Ethermancy II 20: Mana Schism (23) 21: Focused Blast II 22: Compounding Force II 23: Mana Schism II 24: Feedback Loop II 25: Levinbolt III	1: Binding of Stone (5) 2: Stone Hammer (17) 3: Terrene Destruction 4: Terrestrial Coffin 5: Accord of Stone (10) 6: Mudslide 7: Obsidian Mind (19) 8: Telluric Rending (23) 9: Erosion (20) 10: Union of Stone 10: Granite Protector 11: Stone Soul 12: Bastion of Iron 13: Earthen Phalanx 14: One with Stone 15: Domain of Earth (24) 16: Geotic Rampage 17: Stone Hammer II 18: Accretion (25) 19: Obsidian Mind II (22) 20: Erosion II 20: Xenolith (21) 21: Xenolith II 22: Obsidian Mind III 23: Telluric Rending II 24: Domain of Earth II 25: Accretion II	1: Sanguine Encasement (5) 2: Septic Strike (17) 3: Toxic Life 4: Withering 5: Sanguine Shelter (10) 6: Virulent Outbreak (19) 7: Necrotic Caress 8: Blood Contract (20) 9: Tainted Mutation 10: Sanguine Embrace 10: Revocation of Life 11: Anti-Life 12: Blood Parasite 13: Bloatfly 14: Dessication (24) 15: Bonds of Blood 16: Oblivion Link (25) 17: Septic Strike II (23) 18: Exsanguination 19: Virulent Outbreak II 20: Necrotic Consumption (22) 20: Blood Contract II (21) 21: Blood Contract III 22: Necrotic Consumption II 23: Septic Strike III 24: Desiccation II 25: Oblivion Link II
(xx) - Level where the spell get's replaced Level 1 to 10 got added with Kunark Ascending Level 11 to 15 got added with Planes of Prophecy Level 16 to 20 got added with Chaos Descending Level 21 to 25 got added with Renewal of Ro

Grandmaster Training Choices[]

Tier 2 - Level 14	Tier 3 - Level 24	Tier 4 - Level 34	Tier 5 - Level 44
Backstab II Battery and Assault II Street Smarts Barroom Negotiation	Murderous Rake Shenanigans Black Jack Backstab III	Shank Bum Rush III Shenanigans II Murderous Rake II	Street Smarts III Puncture V Stunning Blow II Gouge III
Tier 6 - Level 54	Tier 7 - Level 64	Tier 8 - Level 75	Tier 9 - Level 85
Murderous Rake III Black Jack III Backstab V Battery and Assault V	Bum Rush V Murderous Rake IV Shenanigans IV Black Jack IV	Desperate Thrust III Puncture VII Bum Rush VI Rob VII	Gouge VI Murderous Rake VI Shank V Stunning Blow V
Tier 10 - Level 95	Tier 11 - Level 105	Tier 12 - Level 115
Gouge VII Murderous Rake VII Shank VI Stunning Blow VI	Double Blast VIII Stunning Blow VII Blackguard VIII Mug IX	Double Blast IX Stunning Blow VIII Blackguard IX Mug X

Achievements[]

See Category:Rogue AAs.
See Category:Brigand AAs.

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