en:rpd:dagger_item
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Dagger
The Dagger is a melee weapon in Remixed Dungeon that emphasizes speed and precision over raw damage.
Description
A simple iron dagger with a well worn wooden handle. The Dagger is a light, fast weapon that allows for quick attacks. It is ideal for characters who want to make multiple attacks per turn or for those who rely on dexterity over brute force.
Weapon Properties
- Tier: 1
- Accuracy modifier: 1.2x (compared to 1.0x baseline)
- Delay modifier: 1.0x (compared to 1.0x baseline)
- Damage: 1-4 (base, increases with upgrades)
- Required Strength: 10 (decreases with upgrades)
- Speed: Fast attacks compared to other weapon types
- Accuracy: Good accuracy
- Upgrade Potential: Can be upgraded with Scrolls of Upgrade
- Enchantments: Compatible with weapon enchantments
Available Daggers
- Dagger - Basic starting dagger weapon (tier 1, 1.2x accuracy, 1.0x delay)
- Elven Dagger - Faster variant with special properties (tier 1, 1.5x accuracy, 0.7x delay, 9 required strength)
Mechanics
- Attack Speed: Daggers have high attack speed enabling multiple attacks in a single turn
- Surprise Attack: Particularly effective with Assassin subclass's backstab ability
- Dual Wielding: Well-suited for dual wielding strategies
Strategy
- Daggers allow for multiple attacks in a single turn due to their speed
- Effective when combined with stealth or invisibility
- Good for characters with high dexterity or those using the Assassin subclass
- Works well with dual wielding builds
- The high accuracy of daggers improves hit chance
Obtaining
- Daggers can be found throughout the dungeon
- Some may be available in shops, depending on the level
- Sometimes found in Prison level chests
Content Verification
- Information Source: Dagger.java
- Stats Verification: Extracted directly from Dagger class properties: ``super(1, 1.2f, 1f)`` where 1 is tier, 1.2f is accuracy modifier, 1f is delay modifier
- Effect Descriptions: Based on MeleeWeapon base class mechanics and string resources
- Last Updated: December 2025
- Source File: Dagger.java
Code References
- Base weapon implementation: MeleeWeapon.java
- Dagger implementation: Dagger.java
- String resources: Dagger strings
See Also
- Melee Weapons - Other close combat weapons
- Melee Combat - General melee combat mechanics
- Weapons - All weapon types
- Assassin - Subclass that benefits from daggers
- Scroll of Upgrade - Item to upgrade weapons
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