DQ9 Encyclopedia

Thief Voleur

How to get it
basic vocation: always offered
Coup de grâce
Itemised Kill (base chance after each action: 1%, details)
Vocation book
“Thief's Theory”
Revocation medal
Honour among thieves
Quests that require this vocation
99 “B-Coming One of the B-Team”, 100 “Busted”

The essentials

  • Strengths at level 99: Agility (rank 2), Deftness (rank 2)
  • Weaknesses: Charm (rank 12)
  • Skill lines: Knife Skill, Sword Skill, Claw Skill, Fisticuffs Skill, Acquisitiveness
  • 4 spells, from Squelch (level 4) to Accelerate (level 16).

Rank among the 12 vocations, base stats without equipment (“The 12 vocations at level 99” table).

Skill lines

Knife Skill

Also for: Warrior, Mage

PointsEffect
3learns Toxic Dagger
7Attack +10 with this weapon type
13learns Fly Swat
22more critical hits with this weapon type
35learns Victimiser
42Attack +20 with this weapon type
58learns Assassin's Stab
76Attack +30 with this weapon type
88learns HP Hoover
100mastery: this weapon type can be equipped in any vocation
book“Knifing Know-How” (in the pocket) : Persecutter

Sword Skill

Also for: Warrior, Minstrel, Gladiator, Armamentalist

PointsEffect
3learns Dragon Slash
7Attack +10 with this weapon type
13learns Metal Slash
22more critical hits with this weapon type
35learns Miracle Slash
42Attack +20 with this weapon type
58learns Falcon Slash
76Attack +30 with this weapon type
88learns Gigaslash
100mastery: this weapon type can be equipped in any vocation
book“Swordcraft in Summary” (in the pocket) : Gigagash

Claw Skill

Also for: Martial Artist

PointsEffect
3learns Propeller Blade
7Attack +10 with this weapon type
13learns Can Opener
22more critical hits with this weapon type
35learns Flailing Nails
42Attack +20 with this weapon type
58learns Hardclaw
76Attack +30 with this weapon type
88learns Rake 'n' Break
100mastery: this weapon type can be equipped in any vocation
book“The Core of the Claw” (in the pocket) : Hand of God

Fisticuffs Skill

Also for: Martial Artist, Gladiator, Ranger

PointsEffect
3learns Stone's Throw
7Attack +10 when unarmed
12learns Wind Sickles
18more critical hits when unarmed
25learns Knuckle Sandwich
30evasion +4% when unarmed
42learns Multifists
60Attack +30 when unarmed
77learns Boulder Toss
100Attack +60 when unarmed
book“Fearsome Fisticuffing” (in the pocket) : Miracle Moon

Acquisitiveness

PointsEffect
4Deftness +20
10learns Half-Inch
16Agility +20
22learns Pitfall
32Max. HP +20
42learns Nose for Treasure
55Deftness +40
68learns Eye for Trouble
82Agility +40
100learns Treasure Eye Land
book“Thief's Theory” (in the pocket) : the holder also tries to steal an item at the end of the battle (if alive for at least half the turns), chance × their vocation level

Spells learnt by levelling up

LevelSpell
4Squelch
9Heal
12Evac
16Accelerate

Stats by level

Without equipment, skills or seeds. EXP = total experience to reach the level; skill points = total earned since level 1.

Lv.EXPMax HPMax MPStrengthAgilityResilienceDeftnessCharmMag. mendingMag. mightSkill pts
10236131811183400
51114311253420345703
101,213681840543253811012
156,3149324547444731115026
2020,76211730699455931319038
2552,2281423783114671121623052
30110,7111674398134791321927072
35208,46819250113154911512230090
40359,6122175612717410217125340108
45579,5342426314219411419027380126
50884,3232666915621412621030420134
551,246,0002917517123413823033460140
601,607,6773168218525414924936500148
651,969,3543418820027416126939540154
702,331,0313669521529417328842580160
752,692,70839110122931418530844620168
803,054,38541610824433419632847660174
853,416,06244011425835420834750700180
903,777,73946512027337422036753740188
954,139,41649012728739423238656780194
994,428,75751013229941024140258810200

Open in the full encyclopediasearch, filters, my collection, grotto tools