Shadow Dance
Shadow Dance 1 min cooldown Instant Enter the Shadow Dance for 8 sec, allowing the use of abilities that ordinarily require Stealth. The Energy cost of Ambush is reduced by 20 while Shadow Dance is active.
Usable by
Class	Rogue
Properties
Type	Utility
School	Physical
Cooldown	1 min
Talents
Specialization	Subtlety
Level required	80
Related buff
Shadow Dance Can use opening abilities without being stealthed. Energy cost of Ambush reduced by 20. Duration: 8 seconds
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• Shadow Dance
• Instant
• Enter the Shadow Dance for 8 sec, allowing the use of abilities that ordinarily require Stealth. The Energy cost of Ambush is reduced by 20 while Shadow Dance is active.

Shadow Dance is a rogue ability learned at level 80 for those with the Subtlety specialization. It removes the [stealth] requirement for all rogue abilities tied to stealth while also reducing the energy cost of [Ambush].

Patch changes

• Patch 3.2.0 (04-Aug-2009): Cooldown reduced to 1 minute. Now lasts 6 seconds, down from 10 seconds. 
  
• Patch 3.1.2 (2009-05-19): Issues with action bars and ability use arising from using Stealth while Shadow Dance is active have been fixed. 
  
• Patch 3.1.0 (14-Apr-2009): Now opens a new action bar when used. 
  
• Patch 3.0.3 (04-Nov-2008): The cooldowns on Sap, Garrote, Ambush, Cheap Shot, Premeditation, Pickpocket, and Disarm Trap are no longer increased while this ability is activated. 
  
• / Patch 3.0.2 (14-Oct-2008): Added. 
  

External links

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