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Daggers are Piercing weapons in Baldur's Gate 3. Read on to learn more about all Daggers in the game, their damage, effects and rarity, and more!

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List of All Daggers

Weapon Effect Rarity
Artificial Leech
Weapon Enchantment +1 Uncommon
Assassin's Touch
Deathly Slumber: Deals an additional 1d4 Necrotic damage to creatures that are Knocked Out or Sleeping.
Weapon Enchantment +1 		Uncommon
Bloodthirst
Improved Critical: The number you need to roll a Critical Hit while attacking is reduced by 1. This effect can stack.
Weapon Enchantment +2
(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.
(Off-Hand Only) Armour Class +1 		Legendary
Cold Snap
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 		Rare
Dagger
- Common
Dagger of Shar
Grip of Shadows: Deals an additional 1~6 Necrotic damage if the target is not standing in sunlight. Uncommon
Dolor Amarus
Dolor Amarus: When you land a Critical Hit with this weapon, it deals an additional 7 damage.
Weapon Enchantment +2 		Rare
Dread Iron Dagger
Dread Iron Ambush: While its wielder is hidden, this weapon deals an extra 1~6 Necrotic damage.
Weapon Enchantment +1 		Rare
Gleamdance Dagger
Gleamdance Dagger: Glowing: This object shines with a glowing light in a radius of 6m.
Weapon Enchantment +2
Gleamdancer: When this dagger is wielded in the off-hand, the wielder gains a +1 Bonus to Armour Class. 		Rare
Hunter's Dagger
Rupturing: On a hit, the target must succeed a DC 13 Constitution Saving Throw or become Ruptured.
Weapon Enchantment +1 		Uncommon
Mind Sundering Dagger
Weapon Enchantment +1 Uncommon
Murderous Cut
Prey Upon the Weak: This weapon deals an additional 1~4 Piercing damage against targets with 50% of their hit points or fewer.
Weapon Enchantment +1 		Uncommon
Needle of the Outlaw Rogue
- Common
Promise
Shadow Blade: You have Advantage on Attack Rolls against Lightly or Heavily Obscured targets when using this blade.
Weapon Enchantment +1 		Uncommon
Rhapsody
Scarlet Remittance: Gain a +1 bonus to Attack Rolls, damage, and Spell Save DC for every for you slay, up to a maximum of +3.
Sweet Bloodletting: Possibly inflict Bleeding when hitting a creature with this weapon while Hiding or Invisible.
Weapon Enchantment +1 		Very Rare
Ritual Dagger
The Pain Maiden's Blessing: After a successful attack with this dager, the wielder receives a +1d4 bonus to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws unil the end of their next turn. Uncommon
Rusty Dagger
- Common
Shar's Sting
Weapon Enchantment +1 Uncommon
Stillmaker
Weapon Enchantment +2 Very Rare
Sussur Dagger
Silences targets on hit. Uncommon
Syringe
Weapon Enchantment +1 Uncommon
Worgfang
Goblin's Undoing: Goblins have Disadvantage on Attack Rolls against the weilder Uncommon

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