Rogue · Subtlety · row 6

Boot Knife

New in Forever5 ranksHotfix 2026-11-02
Boot Knife
Rank 5/5Subtlety
Requires 25 points in Subtlety Talents
Gives your Shank ability a 100% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.

Every rank of Boot Knife

RankEffectSource
1Gives your Shank ability a 20% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.client
2Gives your Shank ability a 40% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.client
3Gives your Shank ability a 60% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.client
4Gives your Shank ability a 80% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.client
5Gives your Shank ability a 100% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Subtlety, row 6, column 3. Needs 25 points in Subtlety first. The earliest you can finish all 5 ranks is level 39 if you put every point into this tree.

Classic comparison

Boot Knife is new in WoW Forever. Nothing in Classic 1.12 does this for Rogues.

Spells this talent affects

  • Shank · 2 ranks, learned at 24

Builds that take Boot Knife

Questions players ask

Where is Boot Knife in the Rogue talent tree?
Subtlety tree, row 6, column 3. You need 25 points spent in Subtlety before you can learn it.
Is Boot Knife new in WoW Forever?
Yes. Boot Knife has no Classic 1.12 counterpart.

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.