Strider Weapon Skills are Weapon Skills available for Striders in Dragon's Dogma. Weapon Skills are Skills tied to both Weapons and Vocations - some shared between Vocations, some not. These Skills have to be manually assigned to Weapon Skill buttons on your controller/mouse and keyboard.
The Weapon Skills available to Striders are Dagger Skills and Shortbow Skills.
Dragon's Dogma Strider Weapon Skills
Dagger Skills
Scarlet Kisses
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: Default
Cost: N/A
Description: Concentrates a flurry of slashes on a single point, easily shredding foes with meager endurance.
Toss and Trigger
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 4
Cost: 700 DP
Description: Steps in with a blade strike that sends the target aloft. Additional button presses throw and detonate a store of powder.
Helm Splitter
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 4
Cost: 900 DP
Description: Dives through the air while spinning, blades extended. Especially effective when performed from high places.
Dazzle Hold
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 5
Cost: 900 DP
Description: Casts a firework explosive into the fray that stuns nearby foes.
Sprint
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 6
Cost: 1800 DP
Description: Leans in and dashes forward with blades drawn, ready to perform further feats with additional commands.
Implicate
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 6
Cost: 2500 DP
Description: An advanced form of Ensnare allowing the user to throw a snare to capture multiple targets at once.
Mad Dash
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 6
Cost: 2000 DP
Description: An advanced form of Sprint that reduces stamina consumption and extends the duration of the run.
Hundred Kisses
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 7
Cost: 2000 DP
Description: An advanced form of Scarlet Kisses that focuses a quick flurry of slashes on a single point, allowing for more strikes.
Instant Reset
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 7
Cost: 2000 DP
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.
Stepping Stone
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 8
Cost: 3500 DP
Description: Leaps forward in a flying kick, then uses the target as a foothold to jump still higher.
Biting Wind
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 2
Cost: 400 DP
Description: Dashes past the target with blades extended, delivering slashes that can be followed with further attacks on contact.
Ensnare
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 4
Cost: 900 DP
Description: Casts out cords to snare lightweight foes, pulling them to the ground to incapacitate them.
Cutting Wind
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 5
Cost: 900 DP
Description: An advanced form of Biting Wind. Slashes past the target, appending more strikes to the onslaught upon connecting with a foe.
Reset
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 5
Cost: 900 DP
Description: Returns the user to a neutral stance, eliminating openings caused by other actions.
Advanced Trigger
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 6
Cost: 1400 DP
Description: An advanced form of Toss and Trigger that detonates a larger store of powder.
Skull Splitter
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 6
Cost: 2500 DP
Description: An advanced form of Helm Splitter that employs a faster spin to deliver a greater number of slashes during the spinning dive.
Pilfer
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 6
Cost: 2000 DP
Description: Steals items from foes caught unaware. Especially effective against foes who are sleeping, blinded, or being held by allies.
Dazzle Blast
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 7
Cost: 2000 DP
Description: An advanced form of Dazzle Hold that tosses an explosive crafted to stun foes within a broader radius.
Master Thief
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 8
Cost: 3500 DP
Description: An advanced form of Pilfer that lets the user steal multiple items at once and increases the chances of nabbing rare items.
Leaping Stone
Weapon: Dagger
Rank Available: 9
Cost: 5000 DP
Description: An advanced version of Stepping Stone. Kicks forward from an extended range, then jumps off the target high into the air.
Shortbow Skills
Threefold Arrow
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: Default
Cost: N/A
Description: Fires three arrows in rapid succession.
Cloudburst Volley
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 1
Cost: 250 DP
Description: Sends a wall of arrows skyward to rain down on a broad area.
Pentad Shot
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 4
Cost: 900 DP
Description: An advanced form of Triad Shot that fires five arrows in a wedge pattern instead of three.
Mighty Bend
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 5
Cost: 1200 DP
Description: An advanced form of Full Bend that requires less time to nock the arrow, enabling faster successive firing.
Fivefold Flurry
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 7
Cost: 2000 DP
Description: An advanced form of Threefold Arrow that fires five arrows in rapid succession.
Whistle Dart
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 8
Cost: 3500 DP
Description: Looses an arrow that produces a piercing screech, halting foes for a moment's time.
Triad Shot
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 1
Cost: 200 DP
Description: Fires three arrows in a wedge pattern.
Full Bend
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 3
Cost: 700 DP
Description: Draws the bow with all the user's might, then looses a shot straight ahead.
Downpour Volley
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 4
Cost: 1100 DP
Description: An advanced form of Cloudburst Volley that expands the area of the attack.
Splinter Dart
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 6
Cost: 2000 DP
Description: Sends up an explosive arrow that splits in mid-air, showering the area with smaller missiles. Hold the bound button after shooting then release to make it explode at the desired height.
Fracture Dart
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 8
Cost: 3500 DP
Description: An advanced form of Splinter Dart. Sends up an explosive arrow that splits in mid-air, showering an even wider area with smaller missiles.
Shriek Dart
Weapon: Bow
Rank Available: 9
Cost: 5000 DP
Description: An advanced version of Whistle Dart that emits a louder cry to stun more enemies.
