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|title = Assassin's Stab
|title = Assassin's Stab
|image = [[Image:DQXI Assassins Stab.jpg|300px]]
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|japanese = アサシンアタック
|japanese = ライトニングデス
|romaji = {{tt|Asashinatakku|Assassin attack}}
|romaji = Assassin's Strike
|old = None
|old =  
|type = Skill
|type = Skill
}}
}}
'''Assassin's Stab''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}}. It may instantly kill a target when used. In the main series, the skill is performed with a [[Knife Weapon Family|knife]], but it is a normal skill in many spinoff games.
'''Assassin's Stab''' is a recurring ability in the franchise. It may instantly kill a target when used.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ8}}===
[[Jessica]] can use Assassin's Stab after allocating 22 points into her Knife skill. The rate of success is '''independent''' of the foe's resistance to [[Whack]], with a fixed 12.5% chance to work. After allocating 100 points, it is replaced by the deadlier [[Sudden Death]] technique, which deals an additional 30% more damage regardless of success and has a higher accuracy of 25%.
*In the Nintendo 3DS version, [[Red]] can also learn Assassin's Stab after allocating 25 points into her Knife skill. However, her's will not upgrade into Sudden Death. Sudden Death now also deals '''80%''' more damage instead of just 30%, and this stacks with the additional damage from both [[dragonsbane]] and [[zombiesbane]].


==={{DQ9}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
An attack that possesses a fixed 12.5% chance to instantly kill a target. It costs 3 MP to use and is learned after 58 points have been invested into the [[List of knife skills in Dragon Quest IX|Knife skill]]. On the enemy side, it can be used by [[peckerel]]s.
[[Jessica]] can use '''Assassin's Stab''' has a knife technique after allocating 22 skill points into the associated skill. The rate of success is '''independent''' of the foe's resistance to [[whack]], with a fixed 12.5% chance to work. After allocating 100 points, it is replaced by the deadlier '''Sudden Death''' technique, which deals an additional 30% more damage regardless of success and has a higher accuracy of 25%.
*In the 3DS version, Sudden Death deals '''80%''' more damage instead of 30%. This stacks with [[Dragonsbane]]s and [[Zombiesbane]]s additional damage.


==={{DQ10}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
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An attack that possesses a fixed 12.5% chance to instantly kill a target. Costs 3 MP to use and is learned after 58 points have been invested into the [[List of knife skills in Dragon Quest IX|Knife skill]].


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
Assassin's Stab is a secret skill that can be learned by [[Erik]] through the ''Knives'' panel in his character builder for 18 skill points, requiring at least four of the surrounding panels to be unlocked first. It costs 5 MP to use and has a 20% chance to kill a target, but will rise to 45% if '''Nastier Knives''' is mastered for another 20 points.
[[Erik]] unlocks the skill for 16 points in his ''Daggers'' skill panel. It costs 5 MP to use and has a 20% chance to kill a target, but will rise to 45% if '''Nastier Knives''' is mastered for another 20 points.


==={{DQMJ}}===
==={{DQMJ}}===
Assassin's Stab costs 8 MP to use and has a chance of causing instant death. It can be learned from:
Assassin's Stab can be learned from various skill trees.


* [[Assassin]] (75 points)
* [[Assassin]] (100 points)
* [[Bounty Hunter]] (75 points)
* [[Bounty Hunter]] (75 points)
* [[Cluboon (skill) | Cluboon III]] (38 points)
* [[Cluboon (skill) | Cluboon III]] (38 points)
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* [[Estark (skill) | Estark]] (58 points)
* [[Estark (skill) | Estark]] (58 points)
* [[Huntsman]] (100 points)
* [[Huntsman]] (100 points)
==={{DQMJ2}}===
Assassin's Stab can no longer be learned from [[Diminisher]], and the point requirements for [[Assassin]] and [[Estark (skill) | Estark]] have changed. It can now be learned from:
* [[Assassin]] (85 points)
* [[Estark (skill) | Estark]] (68 points)
* [[Muspell]] (32 points)
* [[Reaper (skill) | Reaper]] (53 points)
* [[Sagittar (skill) | Sagittar]] (58 points)
==={{DQM3D}}===
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==={{DQM23D}}===
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==={{DQM3}}===
Assassin's Stab costs 8 {{MP}} and is learned through the [[Anaesthetist]], [[Assassin]], [[Cold Snapper]], [[Dark Horse]], [[Destroyer]], [[Doomsayer]], [[Irritant]], [[Multidisciplinarian]], and [[Slayer]] talents.
==={{DQStars}}===
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==={{DQRivals}}===
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==Battle Visuals==
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{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:Assassin stab erik.gif]]|game={{DQ11}}|platform=PS4}}
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==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQR Assassin Attack.png|''Rivals'' card
</gallery></center>
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker skills]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince skills]]
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals skills]]
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