Rear Smite.

Assassin passive mastery skill, unlocked at level 11.

Global · 19 Sept 2026

What it does

Increases caster's Back Attack Damage Boost by 3%, PvE Damage Boost by 3%, PvP Damage Boost by 1.5%.

Text from the KR/TW client; Global numbers may differ.

Stat effects

Level 2 and 40

Stat	Level 2	Level 40
Back Attack Damage Boost	8.75%	56.25%
PvE Damage Boost	8.75%	56.25%
PvP Damage Boost	4.38%	28.13%

Point cost

21 points in total

Skill level	Points	Character level
1	0	11
2	1	11
3	1	14
4	1	17
5	2	20
6	2	23
7	2	26
8	4	29
9	4	32
10	4	35

More Assassin skills

All

Quick Slice Active · level 1 Savage Roar Active · level 1 Shadowstrike Active · level 1 Heightened Sixth Sense Passive · level 1 Dodge Active · level 1 Ambush Active · level 3 Heart Gore Active · level 4 Storm Rampage Active · level 5 Exploit Weakness Passive · level 6 Whirlwind Slice Active · level 7 Flash Slice Active · level 8 Apply Poison Passive · level 9

Data from the Global client build of 19 Sept 2026 ; skill descriptions come from the KR/TW client, so a number inside one can differ on the Global servers — the tables above are Global values . Snapshot taken 30 Sept 2026. AtreiaLegend is an unofficial fan site, not affiliated with or endorsed by NCSOFT. AION and all related content are trademarks of NCSOFT Corporation.