You need to be directly behind them and facing their back, then just hit RB. It takes a bit of practice to get used to the exact angle you need to be at, due to the camera not always being behind you. Ok, firstly not ALL enemies can be backstabbed, they have to be humanoid. The skellies in the Undead Burg can be so that is a good place to start
Smilodon - Adds more depth to combat by introducing increase melee damage all around, attacks of opportunity (counter damage), timed blocking (parry), bow interrupts (staggers archers with drawn bow), attack stamina cost (like dark souls), improved AI and others. Vigor - Introduces injury mechanic, improved AI and tweaks to stamina.
The system isn't perfext but it's better than the instant backstabs of DS1. Sometimes there's a bit of suction to backstabs but that's usually with rapiers and a bit of latency. The 1 shot backstab though is due to the choas/fire infused dagger hornet ring combo essentially having a bugged damage value. Technically it's not bugged but by normal
Attack the ground or the wall. Cast a spell. Make a noise using a WA (such as Warcry) Get too close on them (usually backstab range) Hidden Body, Spook and Slumbering Dragoncrest Ring will improve your stealth somewhat, but mimicry and white branch doesn't. Philiquaz 5 yr. ago. using mimicry and white branch can help stealth; so long as you
Long Sword is a Weapon in Dark Souls 3. A balanced, widely-used standard straight sword. Inflicts reliable standard damage, as well as high thrust damage. Skill: Stance. While in stance, use normal attack to break a foe's guard from below, and strong attack to slash upwards with a forward lunge.Approach their back left to right. When your view is centered on their back, your right hand is too far to the right to trigger a backstab. You can't backstab if your shield is up. Release the block button completely, then press attack. It triggers a lot better if you're still just slightly left of center.
dark souls 3 backstab sound
