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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Paraxis" data-source="post: 6503892" data-attributes="member: 13009">The two ways to get sneak attack are:<ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Have advantage on the attack roll.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Have an ally adjacent to the target, who isn't incapacitated, and you don't have disadvantage on the attack roll.</li> </ol>At 2nd level a rogue can take a bonus action to hide before he attacks, every round.  He just needs something to hide behind or in.The best tactic 99% of the time is to focus fire, so there should almost always be an ally adjacent to an enemy.So yes a rogue, all alone with no place to hide, could find himself in a position where true strike might be useful but it would be rare, and since he is in such a situation maybe fighting isn't the best course of action anyway.True strike is just bad, concentration, doesn't kick in until the next round, and takes an action.  With so many other ways to get advantage it is just not a good option.</blockquote>