
Dashing dagger
Dague filante
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
A mighty knife that imparts unbeatable briskness.
The essentials
- Simplest: make it in the Krak Pot, Darting dagger ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Purple orb ×3.
- Sells for 30,000 G.
- Attack +148: 2nd of 21 knives; top: Dynamo dagger (+155).
- Used to make: Deft dagger.
“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.
Attack +148
Vocations that can equip it: Warrior, Mage, Thief
Effects: ×1.1 against bug; always attacks first (top of the turn order)
Style: Allure 85 · Naive 80 · Casual 78 · Chic 73 · Aloof 69 · Vanity 63
Alchemy Read in the code
- Darting dagger ×1 + Agate of evolution ×3 + Purple orb ×3
- Recipe: no book or character teaches it; it is added to the Alchemy Book the first time you make it in the Krak Pot
- Possible alchemiracle: “Dynamo dagger” instead (10–40% depending on the hero's Deftness (300–999))
Used to make
Best attack in the category, by vocation
- Warrior: Dynamo dagger (+155)
- Mage: Dynamo dagger (+155)
- Thief: Dynamo dagger (+155)
Under the hood
Internal item number: 19070; record no. 895 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 30000; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.
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