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==Specialty==
==Specialty==
* '''Stealth'''
; '''Stealth'''
** Archetypal skill: [[Stealthy Movement]]
: Archetypal skill: [[Stealthy Movement]]
* '''Shadow Disciplines'''
; '''Shadow Disciplines'''
** Archetypal skills: [[Shadow Strike]], [[Cloak of Darkness]]
: Archetypal skills: [[Shadow Strike]], [[Cloak of Darkness]]
* '''Surprise Attacks'''
; '''Surprise Attacks'''
** Archetypal skills: [[Dirt Throwing]], [[Backstab]]
: Archetypal skills: [[Dirt Throwing]], [[Backstab]]
* '''Poisoning'''
; '''Poisoning'''
** Archetypal skills: [[Poison Weapon]], [[Poison Cloud]]
: Archetypal skills: [[Poison Weapon]], [[Poison Cloud]]


[http://alteraeon.com:8080/spells/thief Full Skill List]
[http://alteraeon.com:8080/spells/thief Full Skill List]
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== Secondary Stats ==
== Secondary Stats ==


* [[Damroll]] - Directly increases weapon and melee skill damage
; [[Damroll]] - Directly increases weapon and melee skill damage
** Some thief skills such as [[Backstab]] and [[Crippling Strike]] completely ignore armor therefore Damroll should be prioritized over Hitroll
: Some thief skills such as [[Backstab]] and [[Crippling Strike]] completely ignore armor therefore Damroll should be prioritized over Hitroll
* [[Skill level]] - Increases your effective level when executing skills
; [[Skill level]] - Increases your effective level when executing skills
** As with Warrior Skill Level, Thief Skill Level will make most of your skills more effective.
: As with Warrior Skill Level, Thief Skill Level will make most of your skills more effective.
* [[Hitroll]] - Your ability to strike through your target's armor
; [[Hitroll]] - Your ability to strike through your target's armor
** While some skills bypass armor a Thief is still primarily a melee fighter and will need some hitroll for their weapons to hit the target
: While some skills bypass armor a Thief is still primarily a melee fighter and will need some hitroll for their weapons to hit the target


== Tertiary Stats ==
== Tertiary Stats ==


* [[Intelligence]]
; [[Intelligence]]
** Increases your chance at successfully fooling your enemy when using [[Feint]]
: Increases your chance at successfully fooling your enemy when using [[Feint]]
** Improves your ability to pick locks
: Improves your ability to pick locks
* [[Charisma]]
; [[Charisma]]
** Helps prevent you from being attacked if you're caught stealing
: Helps prevent you from being attacked if you're caught stealing
** Helps prevent you from being attacked by aggressive monsters should your sneak skill fail
: Helps prevent you from being attacked by aggressive monsters should your sneak skill fail


== Overview ==
== Overview ==


* See [[Thief/Guide]] for a more in-depth guide into being a Thief
See [[Thief/Guide]] for a more in-depth guide into being a Thief


==Other Guides==
==Other Guides==

Revision as of 08:10, 11 March 2021

The thief class is all about getting work done quickly and hopefully before they're seen. They are masters of the shadow disciplines, traps, poisons and all manner of dispatching their foes without being seen. Their skills allow them to completely avoid combat while roaming the world, both useful for explorers and critical for getting through higher level areas without the aid of your friends.

Specialty

Stealth
Archetypal skill: Stealthy Movement
Shadow Disciplines
Archetypal skills: Shadow Strike, Cloak of Darkness
Surprise Attacks
Archetypal skills: Dirt Throwing, Backstab
Poisoning
Archetypal skills: Poison Weapon, Poison Cloud

Full Skill List

Core Stats

Almost every thief skill relies on Dexterity in some way. Secondarily Strength is required to wield the weapons thieves use in melee, lastly since thieves are a close combat fighter Constitution is necessary to survive all the hits they'll be taking

Secondary Stats

Damroll - Directly increases weapon and melee skill damage
Some thief skills such as Backstab and Crippling Strike completely ignore armor therefore Damroll should be prioritized over Hitroll
Skill level - Increases your effective level when executing skills
As with Warrior Skill Level, Thief Skill Level will make most of your skills more effective.
Hitroll - Your ability to strike through your target's armor
While some skills bypass armor a Thief is still primarily a melee fighter and will need some hitroll for their weapons to hit the target

Tertiary Stats

Intelligence
Increases your chance at successfully fooling your enemy when using Feint
Improves your ability to pick locks
Charisma
Helps prevent you from being attacked if you're caught stealing
Helps prevent you from being attacked by aggressive monsters should your sneak skill fail

Overview

See Thief/Guide for a more in-depth guide into being a Thief

Other Guides