Deadly Strike

Deadly Strike is a rogue talent from the Below the Belt tree in Dragon Age: Origins.
== Information ==
* The rogue makes a swift strike at a vulnerable area on the target, with +10 attack, dealing maximum damage and gaining +10 armor penetration.
* The armor penetration bonus is only applied to the damage of Deadly Strike, it's not a temporary buff that stays after.
* Only the weapon damage roll is maximized, the attribute roll is not.
* Conjuration time: 1s.
* 40 additional Threat is supposed to be drawn from the target. As of Patch 1.02, only damage-based Threat is drawn.
== Notes ==
* Activation base is in and values vary with fatigue%.
* Melee only: This talent will not work when a ranged weapon is equipped.
* The hit can be a critical hit.
== Trivia ==
* Legacy code in the toolset indicates that Deadly Strike once gained an additional bonus from dexterity during the development of Dragon Age: Origins.
== See also ==
* Ability mechanics
es:Ataque mortal
de:Tödlicher Schlag
Category:Dragon Age: Origins talents