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Online:Spectral Assassin (Blackwood Borderlands)

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This article is about the enemy encountered in the Blackwood Borderlands. For the enemy encountered on the Starved Plain, see Spectral Assassin (Starved Plain). For the Dark Brotherhood skill, see Spectral Assassin (skill).

Spectral Assassin
Location Xith-Izkul Sanctuary
Race Varies Gender Varies
Health 31,364
Reaction Hostile Class Bounty Hunter
Other Information
Faction(s) Dark Brotherhood
Condition Spirit
A Spectral Assassin

Spectral Assassins are the spirits of the Dark Brotherhood members that died during the purification of the Xith-Izkul Sanctuary in the Blackwood Borderlands.

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Skills and AbilitiesEdit

Quick Strike
A basic melee attack that causes minor physical damage.
Basilisk Powder
The enemy throws poison in a conal AoE in front of itself. Players hit by the powder will take minor poison damage and become silenced for 5 seconds. Silence prevents players from using any skill that uses Magicka if they were hit by the powder.
Low Slash
The enemy slashes the player's shins, dealing moderate physical damage and snaring the player. Blocking will reduce the damage taken and prevent the snare.
Pin
When standing further away, the enemy shoots at you with a glowing crossbow. If the bolt hits, you are briefly immobilized.
Twirling Lunge
When standing further away, the enemy holds their dual weapons in a rear-handed stance, with a yellow glow visible around their weapons, then dash forward and strike their target, dealing moderate physical damage and knocking the target back. This is almost always used after Pin lands successfully.
Roll Dodge
The enemy can perform a roll dodge to avoid incoming damage.