Assassin (Talent)

Assassin is a skillset introduced in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Assassin is learned by the Grim rider, Killing machine, and Metal dragon. It grants the following abilities:

Ability	Skill Points
Sleep Sock	10
Paralyzing Punch	20
Mercurial Thrust	30
Dazzleflash	40
Baffling Bonk	50
Multislash	60
Assassin's Stab	75
Whack Guard	100

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Assassin now grants the following abilities:

Ability	Skill Points
Sleep Sock	10
Paralyzing Punch	20
Demon Demeaner	30
Dazzleflash	40
Baffling Bonk	50
Undead Undoer	60
Frenzy	70
Assassin's Stab	85
Whack Guard	100

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince

The Assassin talent is naturally learned by Avian android, Bodkin archer, and Well wisher.

Assassin

Ability	Description	Skill Points
Heart Breaker	Inflicts slashing damage on a single enemy and stuns it for 1 turn.	3
Sandstorm	Whips up a dense cloud of dust that lowers the accuracy of enemy attacks for 2 to 5 turns.	10
Mercurial Thrust	A punching technique that only inflicts a small amount of damage, but allows the user to attack before anyone else.	20
Seethe	Internalises rage in order to raise the damage of the next attack. Furthermore, the user's attacks become more difficult for the enemy to dodge.	30
Sleep Attack	Damages a single enemy and occasionally puts it to sleep for 2 to 5 turns.	50
Hatchet Man	Inflicts slashing damage on a single enemy. The attack has a high likelihood of missing, but an increased chance of inflicting a critical hit when it succeeds.	70
Whack	Kills a single enemy instantly. The higher the caster's wisdom, the more likely the spell is to succeed.	85
Assassin's Stab	Damages a single enemy and occasionally causes instant death.	100