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Old 07-16-2001, 08:26 AM   #3
Desuma_Malevois
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Originally posted by deathknight:
Basically for a backstab to work you need to be behind the target and must be hidden in the shadows. Also invisbility works nice for this. I think there are restrictions on what weapons you can backstab with if you are dual classed or multi classed? (like only weapons a thief could use?)
This is correct. You can only backstab with a MELEE weapon usable by a true class thief; specifically, longsword, shortsword, scimitar, ninja-to, wazikashi, katana, dagger, club, or quarterstaff (I hope I've listed them all ). In addition, there are a few creatures that cannot be backstabbed.