Flanking Strike (hunter rune)

Flanking Strike
	Flanking Strike; Hunter rune; Melee range; 1.5% of base mana; 30 sec cooldown; Instant; Requires Melee Weapon; You and your pet deal simultaneous instant 100% melee damage. Afterward, your Mongoose Bite and Raptor Strike deal 10% increased damage for 10 sec, stacking up to 3 times. Raptor Strike has a 20% chance to reset the cooldown on Flanking Strike.;
Properties
Class	Hunter
School	Physical
Cooldown	30 seconds
Related buff
	; Flanking Strike ; Mongoose Bite and Raptor Strike damage increased by 10%. ; Duration: 10 seconds ;

For the retail ability, see [Flanking Strike].

Flanking Strike is a Hunter rune for pants. It is learned from [Rune of Flanking].

Patch changes

Hotfix (2024-01-11): Mana cost reduced by 50%.
Hotfix (2023-12-12):
- Now gains the benefit of weapon enhancements like sharpening stones, is now on global cooldown, and is now properly treated as a melee attack, letting it benefit from attack power and combat modifiers to dodge, parry, block, crit, hit, etc.
- Now prevented by Pacify.
- Now requires a weapon equipped.
- Pet damage is now properly treated as a melee attack, with same benefits as listed above for the hunter's damage.
Patch 1.15.0 (2023-11-14): Added.