Dragon’s Dogma 2: THIEF Class Guide | Equipment, Abilities & Maister
The thief isn’t so much a master of stealth as a master of dealing insane damage as fast as possible in Dragon’s Dogma 2. The nimblest class on the battlefield is the Thief, wielding a pair of daggers and packed with tricks you can unleash on big or small enemies. The Thief is a tricky class to start the game with but becomes one of the most powerful jobs in the later stages of the game. Get the right weapons and abilities and you’ll mulch through monsters like leaves of grass. If you want to learn what it takes to make an amazing Thief, here’s our rundown — and you can use these tips for building your Arisen and your Pawn. Either way, it’s criminal how strong this vocation can be.
The Thief is a high-damage melee character with low defense but high speed. With the right combination of abilities, the thief can dismantle giant monsters ridiculously quickly by targeting vital spots. While the Thief has low defense compared to Fighters and Warriors, the Thief’s ability to high in battle or sprint around the battlefield make them much harder to hit when you’re fighting lumbering monsters. Thieves can also rob curatives straight from enemies — but I recommend killing them fast first!
Thieves can also gain a sort-of double-jump. Unlock the Footpad Core Skill to wall-jump off surfaces. You can use this to access secret treasure chests in certain areas like the Nameless Village.
The Thief has a wide range of abilities you can use to bamboozle enemies, but these are the abilities we think are completely invaluable and why. I recommend experimenting with every ability, but these are ridiculously useful for Arisen. You can only choose four, so choose wisely.
And a final bonus ability. Keep this ability in your pocket for story quests — many story quests involve stealth. This power makes sneaking so much easier.
The right thief weapons can make all the difference. Here are the best Thief weapons we’ve found so far — and how to get them.
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