Dagger

Daggers deal physical melee damage. The "Increased Global Critical Strike Chance" implicit mod on daggers applies to all skills that can critically strike, including spells and attacks.

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Glass Shank is a dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for generic daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.7.0	Certain dagger base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Damage increased to 6-10 (up from 5-8).
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance, attack speed and requirements adjusted.

Skinning Knife is a dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for generic daggers

This base can not roll spell related affixes.

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.7.0	Certain dagger base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Damage increased to 5-19 (up from 4-16).
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance, attack speed and requirements adjusted.

Carving Knife is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 3-27 (up from 2-22).
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.

Stiletto is a dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for generic daggers

Modifiers

This base cannot roll spell related affixes.

For a full list of rollable modifier, read List of dagger modifiers.

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.7.0	Certain dagger base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
2.6.0	Dagger implicit mods have been reduced. Daggers now grant 30%, 40% or 50% increased global critical chance, down from 40%, 60% and 80%. This will automatically apply to existing copies of these weapons. Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] All One-handed weapons have had their base damage increased. Lower-level weapons, weapons with lower critical chance, and weapons with lower-value implicits have had their damage increased by a higher value. Damage increased to 7-27 (up from 6-23). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] Weapon critical strike chances have been adjusted. Most critical chance values have been reduced on base types that could have over 6.5% base critical chance. This is to create a more distributed choice of weapon types for critical strike characters. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.1% (down from 6.3%). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.]
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance and attack speed adjusted.
Before 0.10.0	Introduced to the game. (This basetype existed at least since open beta in version 0.10.0)

Boot Knife is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 9-35 (up from 8-30).
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.
Unknown	Introduced to the game.

Copper Kris is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 50% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 80). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.5% (down from 7%). Damage increased to 12-46 (up from 10-39).
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.

Skean is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 11-43 (up from 9-37).
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance and attack speed adjusted.

Imp Dagger is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 40% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 60). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.5% (down from 7%). Damage increased to 15-59 (up from 12-49).
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.

Flaying Knife is a dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for generic daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.7.0	Certain dagger base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Damage increased to 16-64 (up from 14-56).
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.

Butcher Knife is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 7-59 (up from 6-54).
2.0.0	Critical strike chance adjusted.

Poignard is a dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for generic daggers

This base can not roll spell related affixes.

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.7.0	Certain dagger base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.1% (down from 6.3%). Damage increased to 13-52 (up from 12-48).
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance and attack speed adjusted.

Boot Blade is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 15-59 (up from 14-55).
2.0.0	Critical strike chance adjusted.

Golden Kris is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.9.0	Item class renamed from "Rune Dagger" to "Rune Daggers".
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour. (This is due to change in version 3.7.0 § Item Balance regarding dagger)
2.6.0	All One-handed weapons have had their base damage increased. Lower-level weapons, weapons with lower critical chance, and weapons with lower-value implicits have had their damage increased by a higher value. Damage increased to 19-75 (up from 16-65). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] Weapon critical strike chances have been adjusted. Most critical chance values have been reduced on base types that could have over 6.5% base critical chance. This is to create a more distributed choice of weapon types for critical strike characters. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.5% (down from 7%). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] Dagger implicit mods have been reduced. Daggers now grant 30%, 40% or 50% increased global critical chance, down from 40%, 60% and 80%. This will automatically apply to existing copies of these weapons. Implicit mod reduced to 50% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 80). This change affected all existing versions.
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.
Before 0.10.0	Introduced to the game. (The actual release date is not known, but the basetype exists at least since open beta in version 0.10.0.)

Royal Skean is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 16-64 (up from 15-59).
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance and attack speed adjusted.

Fiend Dagger is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Rune daggers, unlike, generic dagger basetypes, can roll both attack and spell modifiers.

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 40% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 60). This change affects all existing versions. All One-handed weapons have had their base damage increased. Lower-level weapons, weapons with lower critical chance, and weapons with lower-value implicits have had their damage increased by a higher value. Damage increased to 22-87 (up from 19-76). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] Weapon critical strike chances have been adjusted. Most critical chance values have been reduced on base types that could have over 6.5% base critical chance. This is to create a more distributed choice of weapon types for critical strike characters. Fiend Dagger's critical strike chance reduced to 6.5% (down from 7%). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] Dagger implicit mods have been reduced. Daggers now grant 30%, 40% or 50% increased global critical chance, down from 40%, 60% and 80%. This will automatically apply to existing copies of these weapons.
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.
Unknown	Introduced to the game.

Gutting Knife is a dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for generic daggers

This base can not roll spell related affixes.

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.7.0	Certain dagger base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Damage increased to 24-97 (up from 21-84).
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.

Slaughter Knife is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 10-86 (up from 9-78).
2.0.0	Critical strike chance adjusted. From 6.8% to 6.6%.

Ambusher is a dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for generic daggers

This base can not roll spell related affixes.

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.7.0	Certain dagger base types can no longer roll spell-based mods such as added damage for spells or increased spell damage. Their base attack speeds have been slightly increased, and their damage decreased to compensate. This affects all existing versions of these base types. (For a full list, see Version 3.7.0 § Item Balance.)
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.1% (down from 6.3%). Damage increased to 19-74 (up from 17-67).
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance and attack speed adjusted.

Ezomyte Dagger is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). Damage increased to 20-79 (up from 18-72).
2.0.0	Critical strike chance adjusted.

Platinum Kris is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Implicit mod reduced to 50% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 80). This change affected all existing versions. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.5% (down from 7%). Damage increased to 24-95 (up from 20-81).
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.

Imperial Skean is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

It shared the same 2D art with its lower level variants: SkeanSkeanRune Dagger
Physical Damage: 11-43
Critical Strike Chance: 6.30%
Attacks per Second: 1.45
Weapon Range: 1.0 metresRequires Level 28, 42 Dex, 60 Int30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance and Royal SkeanRoyal SkeanRune Dagger
Physical Damage: 16-64
Critical Strike Chance: 6.30%
Attacks per Second: 1.45
Weapon Range: 1.0 metresRequires Level 50, 71 Dex, 102 Int30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance. They has the same critical strike chance (6.3%), but Imperial Skean has the highest aps among the 3 variants (1.5).

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Dagger implicit mods have been reduced. Daggers now grant 30%, 40% or 50% increased global critical chance, down from 40%, 60% and 80%. This will automatically apply to existing copies of these weapons. Implicit mod reduced to 30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 40). This change affected all existing versions. All One-handed weapons have had their base damage increased. Lower-level weapons, weapons with lower critical chance, and weapons with lower-value implicits have had their damage increased by a higher value. Damage increased to 19-76 (up from 17-69). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] Weapon critical strike chances have been adjusted. Most critical chance values have been reduced on base types that could have over 6.5% base critical chance. This is to create a more distributed choice of weapon types for critical strike characters. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.3% (down from 6.6%). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.]
2.0.0	Damage, critical strike chance and attack speed adjusted.
Before 0.10.0	Introduced to the game. (The actual release date of this basetype is not known; DivinariusDivinarius Imperial SkeanRune Dagger Physical Damage: 18-73 Critical Strike Chance: 6.30% Attacks per Second: 1.50 Weapon Range: 1.0 metresRequires Level 66, 95 Dex, 131 Int30% increased Global Critical Strike Chance(150-200)% increased Spell Damage Gain (100-200) Life per Enemy Killed Gain (50-100) Mana per Enemy Killed 30% increased Area of Effect (200-250)% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells if you've Killed Recently +(60-100)% to Critical Strike Multiplier for Spells if you haven't Killed RecentlyDivine intervention feels better when you do it yourself. the unique of this basetype is released in version 0.9.3h and probably on Dirk basetype initially. The basetype is certainly exist since open beta in version 0.10.0)
0.9.8	All weapons have been revamped into new sequences that have better level progression and balance. These weapons are spread over three tiers that correspond to the three difficulty levels that will be available when the third act is released. Weapons in the third tier are balanced to not be strictly better than each other. Most Unique weapons have had new levels and base types assigned to them. Mods have been rebalanced on many of them to take into account their new levels. Existing Unique items will not have had their stats or base types changed.

Demon Dagger is a rune dagger base type.

Modifiers

Main page: List of modifiers for rune daggers

Unique versions

There are currently no unique items for this base item type.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.8.0	Several Daggers are now classified as Rune Daggers. Daggers can no longer roll caster-related modifiers, while Rune Daggers retain their old mod generation behaviour.
2.6.0	Weapon critical strike chances have been adjusted. Most critical chance values have been reduced on base types that could have over 6.5% base critical chance. This is to create a more distributed choice of weapon types for critical strike characters. Critical strike chance reduced to 6.5% (down from 7%). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.] Dagger implicit mods have been reduced. Daggers now grant 30%, 40% or 50% increased global critical chance, down from 40%, 60% and 80%. This will automatically apply to existing copies of these weapons. Implicit mod reduced to 40% increased Global Critical Strike Chance (down from 60). This change affects all existing versions. All One-handed weapons have had their base damage increased. Lower-level weapons, weapons with lower critical chance, and weapons with lower-value implicits have had their damage increased by a higher value. Demon Dagger's damage increased to 24-97 (up from 21-85). [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.]
2.0.0	Damage and critical strike chance adjusted.
Unknown	Introduction to the game.

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Daggers Passives

The Basic Passives for Daggers include:

• 6 x Dagger Damage (8%)
• 4 x Dagger Damage (4%) and Accuracy (8%)
• 4 x Dagger Damage (4%) and Attack Speed (2%)
• 3 x Dagger Damage (4%) and Critical Multiplier (10%)
• 3 x Dagger Damage (4%) and Critical Strike Chance (15%)

The Notable Passives for Daggers include:

• 1 x Adder's Touch (66% Increased Critical Strike Multiplier, Critical Strikes with Daggers Poison the Enemy (10% of damage dealt as chaos damage per second, for 2 seconds))
• 1 x Flaying (18% Increased Physical Damage)
• 1 x From the Shadows (12% Increased Physical Damage, 25% Increased Critical Strike Chance)
• 1 x Nightstalker (12% Increased Physical Damage, 45% Increased Critical Strike Chance)

For a total of 24 Daggers Passives granting 146% Increased Physical Damage, 115% Increased Critical Strike Chance, 96% Increased Critical Strike Multiplier, 32% Increased Accuracy Rating, 8% Increased Attack Speed and "Critical Strikes with Daggers Poison the Enemy".

Other Passives Affecting Daggers

Other Passives affecting Daggers include Accuracy Passives, Attack Speed Passives, Critical Strikes Passives, Dual Wielding Passives, Melee Physical Damage Passives and One Handed Melee Weapons Passives.

Daggers Skills

Single Target Skills

• Strength Skills : , (with a shield).
• Dexterity Skills : , (Dual wielding), Elemental Hit, , Frenzy, , Viper Strike.

Multi-Targets skills

• Strength Skills : Lightning Strike.
• Dexterity Skills : , .