Dagger · MEDIUM TO LEARN

Pixel Lineage
Thief Class

A Dagger class with single-target physical damage and critical-hit effects. Speed Up changes critical chance, while Back Stab makes landed hits critical.

Thief overview

Thief uses Dagger and has the in-game difficulty label Medium. Its starting kit covers critical-hit setup.

Weapon
Dagger
Game difficulty label
Medium
Super branches
3 choices

Starting skills

MoveWhen shownWhat it does
Dagger ThrowTaught nowThrow a dagger at one enemy to deal physical damage.
Speed UpLevel 3Gain 25 percentage points of critical chance for three turns. This effect does not change turn order.
Back StabLevel 7Every landed hit is critical, but the enemy can still dodge the attack. This move has a six-turn cooldown.

Class passive

The starting class selection screen lists no separate passive description for this class.

Mechanics and conditions

Listed mechanics

  • Dagger Throw deals physical damage to one target.
  • Speed Up provides an explicit three-turn critical-chance window.
  • Back Stab guarantees a critical result when its hit actually lands.

Scope and limitations

  • The defense preview is low, and the game rates the class Medium difficulty.
  • Speed Up cannot be used to force an earlier action in the turn order.
  • Back Stab can be dodged and has a six-turn cooldown.

Thief Super class paths

The Thief preview lists these three Super branches:

PATH 01RoguePATH 02AssassinPATH 03Beast Tamer

The class comparison lists all starting families. The difficulty and role reference groups them by the game's displayed labels.

Skill interactions

  • Speed Up adds 25 percentage points of critical chance for three turns.
  • Back Stab’s critical result requires a landed hit; dodge can prevent that hit.
  • Back Stab has a six-turn cooldown; Speed Up does not change turn order.

Related systems: castle and expedition basics, Energy, Guard and healing.

The Thief class selection screen

Open the original screen to inspect the class's playstyle, starter moves and branch names.

Pixel Lineage Thief class selection screen with playstyle, starter moves and three Super branches
Thief in the game's class selector. Select the image to view it at full size.

Search the wiki

Type to find a class or guide.

Esc to close · Every result opens a full guide