Dagger Skills are Skills available for unlock with use of Daggers in Dragon's Dogma. Daggers don't share any skill sets with any other Weapons. Dagger Skills are available to Striders, Rangers, Assassins and Magick Archers. You can find detailed information on individual Dagger Skill on each page linked below.
Dragon's Dogma Dagger Skills
Advanced Trigger
Vocation:
Rank: 4
Cost: 1,200
Description: An advanced form of Toss and Trigger that both strengthens the upward slash and broadens the subsequent blast.
Back Kick
Vocation:
Rank: 2
Cost: 800
Description: Pulls back momentarily afore unleashing a frontal kick.
Backfire
Vocation:
Rank: 7
Cost: 3,200
Description: Sets the user's body ablaze, eroding their own life but also causing harm to all they touch.
Biting Wind
Vocation:
Rank: 1
Cost: 200
Description: Dashes past the target with blades extended, delivering slashes that can be followed with further attacks on contact.
Carve
Vocation:
Rank: Default ( Core Skills)
Cost: N/A
Description: Continuous attacks with a dagger.
Cutting Wind
Vocation:
Rank: 1
Cost: 200
Description: An advanced form of Biting Wind. Slashes past the target, appending more strikes to the onslaught upon connecting with a foe.
Dazzle Blast
Vocation:
Rank: 7
Cost: 2,000
Description: An advanced form of Dazzle Hold that tosses an explosive crafted to stun foes within a broader radius.
Dazzle Hold
Vocation:
Rank: 4
Cost: 900
Description: Casts a firework explosive into the fray that stuns nearby foes.
Double Vault
Vocation:
Rank: 5
Cost: 1,800
Description: An advanced form of Vault that kicks at the air to propel the user in a second leap.
Easy Kill
Vocation:
Rank: 5
Cost: 2,200
Description: Darts behind the target after parrying their attack, then slits their throat.
Eminence
Vocation:
Rank: 5
Cost: 2,200
Description: Renders your jumping attacks more powerful.
Engrave
Vocation:
Rank: 1
Cost: 800
Description: An advanced form of Carve that includes kicks after a flurry of dagger blows to strike at a broader range.
Ensnare
Vocation:
Rank: 3
Cost: 900
Description: Casts out cords to snare lightweight foes, pulling them to the ground to incapacitate them.
Escape Onslaught
Vocation:
Rank: 4
Cost: 1,600
Description: An advanced form of Back Kick. The front kick strikes with greater force and makes the user more difficult to hit.
Forward Roll
Vocation:
Rank: 5
Cost: 2,200
Description: Curls forward into a tumble. Effective as an evasive maneuver.
Gale Harness
Vocation:
Rank: 9
Cost: 6,000
Description: An advanced form of Wind Harness that hastens the user's movement for a longer period of time.
Grand Scension
Vocation:
Rank: 5
Cost: 2,000
Description: An advanced form of Scension that sends forth a powerfull magickal shockwave with a significant range. Saps foes' Health with holy power.
Helm Splitter
Vocation:
Rank: 3
Cost: 900
Description: Dives through the air while spinning, blades extended. Especially effective when performed from high places.
Hundred Kisses
Vocation:
Rank: 7
Cost: 2,000
Description: An advanced form of Scarlet Kisses that focuses a quick flurry of slashes on a single point, allowing for more strikes.
Immolation
Vocation:
Rank: 9
Cost: 5,000
Description: An advanced form of Backfire that erodes less of the user's own life as they cause harm to all their blazing body touches.
Implicate
Vocation:
Rank: 6
Cost: 2,000
Description: An advanced form of Ensnare allowing the user to throw a snare to capture multiple targets at once.
Instant Reset
Vocation:
Rank: 7
Cost: 2,000
Description: An advanced form of Reset employable even while under attack that returns the user to a neutral stance, eliminating openings caused by other actions.
Invisibility
Vocation:
Rank: 9
Cost: 6,000
Description: An advanced form of Stealth that grants invisibility for an extended duration.
Leaping Stone
Vocation:
Rank: 9
Cost: 5,000
Description: An advanced version of Stepping Stone. Kicks forward from an extended range, then jumps off the target, high into the air.
Mad Dash
Vocation:
Rank: 6
Cost: 2,000
Description: An advanced form of Sprint that reduces stamina consumption and extends the duration of the run.
Magick Rebalancer
Vocation:
Rank: 8
Cost: 4,000
Description: An advanced form of Magick Rebuffer that boosts the beneficiary's Magick as well, save when facing the undead.
Magick Rebuffer
Vocation:
Rank: 5
Cost: 2,000
Description: Plunges the blades downward to form a magick sigil that improves Magick Defenses except when facing the undead.
Master Thief
Vocation:
Rank: 8
Cost: 3,500
Description: An advanced form of Pilfer that lets the user steal multiple items at once and increases the chances of nabbing rare items.
Masterful Kill
Vocation:
Rank: 9
Cost: 6,000
Description: An advanced form of Easy Kill that parries and counters a blow, biting deeper than its predecessor.
Pilfer
Vocation:
Rank: 6
Cost: 2,000
Description: Steals items from foes caught unawares. Especially effective against foes who are sleeping, blinded, or being held by allies.
Reset
Vocation:
Rank: 4
Cost: 900
Description: Returns the user to a neutral stance, eliminating openings caused by other actions.
Roundelay
Vocation:
Rank: 600
Cost: 1
Description: An advanced form of Two Step that appends a whirling slash to victims.
Scarlet Kisses
Vocation:
Rank: Default
Cost: N/A
Description: Concentrates a flurry of slashes on a single point, easily shredding foes with meager endurance.
Scension
Vocation:
Rank: 3
Cost: 1,100
Description: Charges and send forth a magickal shockwave with a flick of a dagger. Saps foes' Health with holy power.
Shadowpin
Vocation:
Rank: 4
Cost: 1,500
Description: Plunges the blades into the ground to form a magick sigil that traps enemies within its confines.
Shadowshackle
Vocation:
Rank: 6
Cost: 2,500
Description: An advanced form of Shadowpin that calls forth a larger, longer lasting sigil that traps enemies within its confinies.
Skull Splitter
Vocation:
Rank: 6
Cost: 2,000
Description: An advanced form of Helm Splitter that employs a faster spin to deliver a greater number of slashes during the spinning dive.
Snakebite
Vocation:
Rank: 8
Cost: 5,000
Description: An advanced form of Spiderbite that knocks down targets after poisoning them with a more deadly venom.
Spiderbite
Vocation:
Rank: 6
Cost: 3,000
Description: Halts the target with a swift thrust, then knocks them down after delivering a poison needle's kiss.
Sprint
Vocation:
Rank: 4
Cost: 1,100
Description: Leans in and dashes forward with blades drawn, ready to perform further feats with additional commands.
Stealth
Vocation:
Rank: 8
Cost: 5,000
Description: Renders one invisible to enemies for a time, making the user impossible to hit.
Stepping Stone
Vocation:
Rank: 8
Cost: 3,500
Description: Leaps forward in a flying kick, then uses the target as a foothold to jump still higher.
Sunburst
Vocation:
Rank: 1
Cost: 300
Description: Kicking downward, plunges the blades into the earth, channeling magick so that a pillar of flame erupts directly ahead.
Sunflare
Vocation:
Rank: 3
Cost: 1,100
Description: An advanced form of Sunburst that creates an even larger pillar of flame as both blades are plunged into the earth.
Toss and Trigger
Vocation:
Rank: 3
Cost: 700
Description: Steps in with a blade strike that sends the target aloft. Additional button presses throw and detonate a store of powder.
Two Step
Vocation:
Rank: Default
Cost: N/A
Description: A two-level stabbing strike straight forward.
Vault
Vocation:
Rank: Default
Cost: N/A
Description: Executes a jump to a higher location.
Wind Harness
Vocation:
Rank: 7
Cost: 4,000
Description: Hastens the user's movement for a time, even while under attack.