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Daggers (ダガー, Dagā?), also known as Dirks, or Knives, are recurring weapons throughout the Final Fantasy series, mostly associated with the Thief and Ninja classes. The daggers that reoccur most are: Gladius, Mage Masher, Swordbreaker, Main Gauche, Assassin's Dagger, and Orichalcum (or Orichaldagger).

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AppearanceEdit

Final FantasyEdit

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The Cat Claws.
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Thieves, Warriors, Red Mages, and Black Mages can equip daggers.

List of Daggers:

Final Fantasy IIEdit

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The Orichalcum.
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Every character can equip daggers, but only Leila comes equipped with one by default.

List of Daggers:


Final Fantasy IIIEdit

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The Knife.
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The Freelancer, Thief, and Ninja Job classes can equip Daggers, and furthermore, Ninjas can also Throw them.

List of Daggers:


Final Fantasy IVEdit

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The Mage Masher.
FFIV Dagger

Cecil, Kain, Rydia, Edward, Rosa, Palom, and Edge can equip daggers, and Edge can also throw daggers as well.

List of Daggers:

The Knife is the most powerful throwing item for Edge, with a Weapon Attack of 255. It is given to the player by Sheila, Yang's wife.

Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-Edit

List of Daggers:

Final Fantasy IV: The After YearsEdit

List of Daggers:

Final Fantasy VEdit

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The Assassin's Dagger.
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Freelancers, Cannoneers, Thieves, Gladiators, and Dancers can equip daggers. The Ninja Job class's ability also allows the character to Throw daggers.

List of Daggers:


Final Fantasy VIEdit

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Daggers, or Dirks, can be equipped by some characters, however, there are universal daggers which can be equipped by all characters except Umaro. Locke has his own exclusive daggers. Shadow can also Throw daggers. All daggers enables the Runic command, and a select few can enable the Bushido command.

List of Daggers:

Before Crisis -Final Fantasy VII-Edit

List of Knives:

Final Fantasy VII: Advent ChildrenEdit

The Fusion Swords's side blades appear dagger-like, as they fold up like switchknives and may have some function with speed attacks along with adding extra weight to the sword. Neither of the two have names, though they are known in the fan community as Ascalon and Sidewinder.

Final Fantasy IXEdit

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"Weapon used by thieves."
—Dagger description.

FFIX Dagger IconZidane is the only character that can equip Daggers, however, later in the game, he can equip "Thief Swords", which resemble a short double-bladed Naginata.

List of Daggers: List of Thief Swords:

Final Fantasy X-2Edit

A pair of daggers, known as Chakram Daggers by the fan community, are used as weapons by the Thief Dressphere.

Final Fantasy XIEdit

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The Jambiya.
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A variety of Jobs can equip daggers, but it generally finds the most use by the Thief, Corsair, and Dancer classes. Daggers are low damage, low delay weapons that gain little TP per hit but are capable of attacking very quickly.

Many daggers offer bonuses to a player's stats or additional effect bonuses to make up for its weak damage per hit. Dagger Weapon Skills are by themselves not very impressive, but can be explosively powerful when used in tandem with a Thief's abilities, like Sneak Attack and Trick Attack.

Notable daggers:

  • Mandau
  • Vajra
  • Azoth
  • Perseus' Harpe
  • Thanatos Baselard
  • Jambiya
  • Heart Snatcher
  • Ponderous Gully
  • Khimaira Jambiya
  • Carnwenhan
  • Swordbreaker
  • Blau Dolch
  • Misericorde
  • Stylet
  • Ermine's Tail
  • Sirocco Kukri

Final Fantasy XIIEdit

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The Danjuro.
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By equipping the appropriate licenses, any character can equip one-handed daggers. They are the fastest weapons in the game.

In the International Zodiac Job System, only the Shikari can equip these weapons.

The damage formula for daggers is:

DMG = [ATK * RANDOM(1..1.125)]- DEF] * [1 + STR * (Lv+SPD)/218]

Due to the weight put on user's Strength and Speed stats recommended Dagger users are Vaan and Balthier.

List of Daggers:


Final Fantasy TacticsEdit

FFT Blind Knife

Daggers can be equipped by the Chemist, Squire, Thief, and Dancer Jobs.

List of Daggers:

Final Fantasy Tactics AdvanceEdit

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Hume Thieves and Moogle Jugglers can equip Knives, which cost less when brought atCyril and Baguba Port. The Ninja ability "Throw" allows them to throw daggers.

List of Knives:

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the RiftEdit

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Knives can now be equipped by Hunters, Rangers, Thieves, Chocobo Knights, Jugglers, the Dancer, and the Heritor.

The Dagger also appears as the weakest knife in the game, providing a simple boost of 20 to the Attack stat.

List of Knives:
  • Cinquedea
  • Jambiya
  • Tonberrian
  • Tiptaptwo

Vagrant StoryEdit

Vagrant Story includes twelve types of Dagger. They are short-ranged, light, edged, and piercing weapons.

Final Fantasy Type-0Edit

FFT-0 Daggers Icon

Rem Tokimiya wields dual daggers as her weapon of her choice.

List of daggers:

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a KingEdit

List of Daggers:


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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a DarklordEdit

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The Assassin Dagger.
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The Final Fantasy LegendEdit

Daggers appears as one type of weapons.

List of Daggers:

Final Fantasy Legend IIEdit

FFLII Dagger Icon

Daggers appears as one type of weapons.

List of Daggers:

Final Fantasy Legend IIIEdit

Knives appears as a type of weapon.

List of Knives:

Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of LightEdit

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The Wind Dagger.
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Short Swords can be equipped by all classes, but are best suited for the Bandit, Dancer, and Dark Fencer crowns.

List of Short Swords:

Bravely Default: Flying FairyEdit


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Final Fantasy DimensionsEdit

List of Knives:


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Dissidia Final FantasyEdit

Daggers appear in Dissidia as a type of weapon. Firion, Emperor Mateus, Onion Knight, Bartz, Terra, Ultimecia, Zidane, and Kuja are the only characters that can equip them originally, though.

List of daggers:

Dissidia 012 Final FantasyEdit

Daggers return in Dissidia 012, and now are also available to Kain, Gilgamesh, Squall, Laguna, Tidus, Vaan, Gabranth, and Lightning. This time, daggers also increase defense slightly when equipped.

List of daggers:

Final Fantasy Airborne BrigadeEdit

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The Valiant Knife
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Final Fantasy All the BravestEdit

Daggers can be equipped by the Thief, Dancer, Locke, and Rinoa.

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