Hiding
Rogue · Skill guide
Conceal your character when the situation allows it. Maximum skill: 100; useful alongside Stealth.
Summary
- Use: Use Hiding away from nearby enemies; avoid actions that reveal you.
- Nearby combatants with line of sight can prevent hiding.
- Stealth is the separate skill for moving while hidden.
Training
Set Hiding to Up ↑ and leave room under your 720 total skill cap.
| Skill Range | Recommended Activity |
|---|---|
| 0–50 | Buy an optional lesson from a Thief Guildmaster for 300 gold; it raises this skill directly to 50.0. |
| 50–100 | Repeat valid Hiding attempts away from combat. Avoid a friendly house where hiding becomes automatic. |
Right-click the teacher NPC, select the skill’s training entry, then give 300 gold. You need a skill cap of at least 50 and room for the entire lesson under your total cap.
Mechanics & Scaling
Nearby observers, combat state and location validity affect success. Hiding is also a prerequisite for Stealth.
Additional rules & notes
- Hiding is not immunity to attacks or detection.
Location & Instructors
- Trainer NPC: Ranger or Thief NPC to 50.0.
- Academy: Hide repeatedly under valid conditions.