src/gui/dialogs/unit_attack.cpp | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/gui/dialogs/unit_attack.cpp b/src/gui/dialogs/unit_attack.cpp
index 97be404273..34f92c757f 100644
--- a/src/gui/dialogs/unit_attack.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/dialogs/unit_attack.cpp
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ void unit_attack::pre_show(window& window)
        const attack_type& defender_weapon = defender.weapon ?
            *defender.weapon : *no_weapon;

-       // Don't show if the atacker's weapon has at least one active "disable" special.
+       // Don't show if the attacker's weapon has at least one active "disable" special.
        if(attacker.disable) {
            continue;
        }
@@ -137,17 +137,37 @@ void unit_attack::pre_show(window& window)
            range = string_table["range_" + range];
        }

-       const std::string& attw_apecials =
-           !attacker_weapon.weapon_specials().empty() ? " " + attacker_weapon.weapon_specials() : "";
-       const std::string& defw_specials =
-           !defender_weapon.weapon_specials().empty() ? " " + defender_weapon.weapon_specials() : "";
+       auto a_ctx = attacker_weapon.specials_context(
+           attacker_itor_.get_shared_ptr(),
+           defender_itor_.get_shared_ptr(),
+           attacker_itor_->get_location(),
+           defender_itor_->get_location(), true, defender.weapon
+       );
+
+       auto d_ctx = defender_weapon.specials_context(
+           defender_itor_.get_shared_ptr(),
+           attacker_itor_.get_shared_ptr(),
+           defender_itor_->get_location(),
+           attacker_itor_->get_location(), false, attacker.weapon
+       );
+
+       std::string attw_specials = attacker_weapon.weapon_specials(true, attacker.backstab_pos);
+       std::string defw_specials = defender_weapon.weapon_specials(true);
+
+       if(!attw_specials.empty()) {
+           attw_specials = " " + attw_specials;
+       }
+
+       if(!defw_specials.empty()) {
+           defw_specials = " " + defw_specials;
+       }

        std::stringstream attacker_stats, defender_stats;

        // Use attacker/defender.num_blows instead of attacker/defender_weapon.num_attacks() because the latter does not consider the swarm weapon special
        attacker_stats << "<b>" << attw_name << "</b>" << "\n"
            << attacker.damage << font::weapon_numbers_sep << attacker.num_blows
-           << attw_apecials << "\n"
+           << attw_specials << "\n"
            << font::span_color(a_cth_color) << attacker.chance_to_hit << "%</span>";

        defender_stats << "<b>" << defw_name << "</b>" << "\n"