List of knife skills in Dragon Quest IX
The following are knife skills in Dragon Quest IX. Knife skills can be learned via the Warrior, Mage, and Thief classes.
Toxic Dagger
A swift strike that envenomates an enemy. Costs 2 MP to use.
Fly Swat
An attack that deals heavy damage to bugs.
Victimiser
Does heavy damage to enemies that have been poisoned or paralyzed.
Assassin's Stab
An attack that may instantly kill a target. Costs 3 MP to use.
HP Hoover
A knife attack that hurts the enemy and heals the user. Costs 4 MP to use.
Persecutter
Does heavy damage to enemies that are confused or asleep. Requires the 'Knifing Know-How' in a character's inventory to use.
Omnivocational Knifemaster
Enables the character to use knives with any vocation.