Daggers

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Daggers are a type of one-handed simple melee weapon. Following are some base attributes common to most daggers, although special or magical variants may be significantly different. For the most common, nonmagical kind of this weapon, see Dagger. Further down below, you can find a list of all daggers in the game.

Properties

Damage:

1d4 (1~4) + Strength or Dexterity modifier  Piercing damage

Details:

 One-Handed

Range: 1.5 m / 5 ft

 Finesse

 Light

 Thrown

 Dippable

Actions

If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

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  Piercing Strike(): Stab an enemy and possibly inflict Gaping Wounds. Undead and Constructs can't suffer Gaping Wounds.

List of daggers

Weapon	Enchant.	Damage	Damage Type	Extra Dmg.	E.D. Type	Weight	Price	Special
Artificial Leech		1d4+1	Piercing			0.45 kg  lb	16
Needle of the Outlaw Rogue		1d4	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	1
Polished Dagger		1d4	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	30
Rusty Dagger		1d4	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	2
Dagger		1d4	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	16
Poo-Scraper		1d4	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	2
Syringe		1d6	Piercing			0.45 kg  lb
Assassin's Touch	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	40	Deathly Slumber: Deals an additional 1d4Necrotic to creatures that are Knocked Out or Sleeping.
Dagger +1	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	300
Hunter's Dagger	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	65	Rupturing: On a hit, the target must succeed a DC 13  Constitution saving throw or become Ruptured.
Murderous Cut	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	65	Prey Upon the Weak: This weapon deals an additional 1d4Piercing damage against targets with 50% of their hit points or fewer.
Ritual Dagger		1d4	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	320	The Pain Maiden's Blessing: After a successful attack with this dagger, the wielder receives a +1d4 bonus to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws until the end of their next turn. Blood Sacrifice(): Pain is a path to power. Take 1d4Slashing damage to receive a +1d4 bonus to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws.
Ritual Dagger of Shar	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing	1d4	Necrotic	0.45 kg 0.9 lb	65
Worgfang		1d4	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	260	Goblin's Undoing: Goblins have Disadvantage on Attack rolls against the wielder.
Cold Snap		1d4	Piercing	1d4	Cold	0.45 kg 0.9 lb	190	Off-Hand Only Chilling Counter: When a creature misses you with an attack, it must succeed a DC 13  Constitution saving throw or be Chilled for 2 turns.  Armour Class +1
Dagger +2	+2	1d4 + 2	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	95
Dolor Amarus	+2	1d4 + 2	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.99 lb	190	Dolor Amarus (passive feature): When you land a Critical Hit with this weapon, it deals an additional 7 damage.
Dread Iron Dagger	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.99 lb	190	Dread Iron Ambush: While its wielder is hidden, this weapon deals an extra 1d6Necrotic.
Gleamdance Dagger	+2	1d4 + 2	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.99 lb	190	Gleamdance Dagger: Glowing: This object shines with a glowing light in a radius of 6 m / 20 ft. Off-Hand Only Gleamdancer: When this dagger is wielded in the off-hand, the wielder gains a +1 bonus to  Armour Class.
Sussur Dagger	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	80	Silences targets on hit.
Rhapsody	+1	1d4 + 1	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.99 lb	480	Scarlet Remittance: Gain a +1 bonus to Attack rolls, damage, and Spell Save DC for every foe you slay, up to a maximum of +3. Sweet Bloodletting: Possibly inflict Bleeding when hitting a creature with this weapon while Hiding or Invisible.
Stillmaker	+2	1d4 + 2	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	480	Hold Person() Cast as a level 3 spell ( Recharge: Long rest).
Bloodthirst	+2	1d4 + 2	Piercing			0.45 kg 0.9 lb	640	Improved Critical: The number you need to roll a Critical Hit while attacking is reduced by 1. This effect can stack. True Strike() Cast as a level 0 spell ( Recharge: Short rest). Bound Weapon Main Hand Only Exploit Weakness: Creatures hit with this weapon receive Vulnerability to  Piercing damage. Off-Hand Only True Strike Riposte: When a creature misses you with a melee attack, you may retaliate and gain True Strike.  Armour Class +1

Legacy content

• Dagger of Shar - inaccessible
• Arcane Absorption Dagger - inaccessible
• Promise - unobtainable

External links

• Dagger on the Forgotten Realms Wiki

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