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|japanese = ライトニングデス
|japanese = ライトニングデス
|romaji = Assassin's Strike  
|romaji = Assassin's Strike  
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|old = None
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|type = Skill
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
 
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===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''===
[[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%.
[[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.
*In the 3DS version, Sudden Death deals '''80%''' more damage instead of 30%. This stacks with [[Dragonsbane]]s and [[Zombiesbane]]s additional damage.


===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
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]].
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]].


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* [[Reaper (skill) | Reaper]] (53 points)
* [[Reaper (skill) | Reaper]] (53 points)
* [[Sagittar (skill) | Sagittar]] (58 points)
* [[Sagittar (skill) | Sagittar]] (58 points)
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Revision as of 20:08, 17 January 2023

Assassin's Stab is a recurring ability in the franchise. It may instantly kill a target when used.

Appearances

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

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 Dragonsbanes and Zombiesbanes additional damage.

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

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 Knife skill.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

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.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Assassin's Stab can be learned from:

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Assassin's Stab can no longer be learned from Diminisher, and the point requirements for Assassin and Estark have changed. It can now be learned from:

Battle Visuals