Ambush and Assassinate

Ambush and Assassinate

Ascendancy Notable Passive Skill

+40% to Critical Strike Multiplier against Enemies that are on Full Life
100% more Critical Strike Chance against Enemies that are on Full Life
Critical Strikes have Culling Strike
15% more Damage with Hits and Ailments against Enemies that are on Low Life
100% more Critical Strike Chance against Enemies that are on Low Life [1]

Ambush and Assassinate is a notable Ascendancy passive skill for the Assassin that grants more critical strike chance against enemies on full or low life, added critical strike multiplier against enemies at full life, and more damage with hits and ailments against enemies at low life. It also grants culling strike to critical strikes.

Ruthless mode

Ambush and Assassinate (Ruthless)

Ascendancy Notable Passive Skill

100% more Critical Strike Chance against Enemies that are on Full Life
100% more Critical Strike Chance against Enemies that are on Low Life

Ambush and Assassinate in Ruthless mode does not grant a damage bonus against enemies on low life, crit multi against enemies on full life, or culling strike on crit.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.22.0	[Ruthless-specific This patch note only applies to Ruthless mode and does not affect the main game mode.] No longer provides "15% more Damage with Hits and Ailments against Enemies that are on Low Life", "+40% to Critical Strike Multiplier against Enemies that are on Full Life" or "Critical Strikes have Culling Strike" in Ruthless.
3.14.0	Now grants 15% more Damage with Hits and Ailments against Enemies that are on Low Life (previously 25%).
3.8.0	No longer grants 30% increased damage with hits against enemies that are on low life. Now grants 20% more damage (Multiplicative!) with hits and ailments against enemies that are on low life.
3.2.0	Added to the game.