List of staff skills in Dragon Quest IX

The following are staff skills in Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies.

Staff skills can be learned via the Martial Artist and Priest classes.

Trip of a Deathtime

Sends a group of enemies crashing to the ground. Requires 7 skill points to learn.

Deliverance

An attack that deals 50% more damage to Undead opponents, and requires 22 skill points to learn.

Party Pooper

Damages a group of enemies and may knock them down. Damage is calculated in the same method as Whips and Boomerangs. This technique requires 42 skill points to learn.

Crushed Ice

Four Ice-element strikes that hit random targets for 30% of a normal blow's strength. Costs 5 MP to use and 76 skill points to master.

Counter Wait

Dodges and immediately counterattacks. Requires the 'Staff Studies' in a character's inventory to use.

Omnivocational Staffmaster

Enables the character to use staves with any vocation.

Passive Bonuses

Skill Point	Bonus Effect
3	+10 Attack when equipped with a staff
13	+Critical Hit Rate when equipped with a staff
35	+20 Attack when equipped with a staff
58	+4% Evasion Chance when equipped with a staff
88	+30 Attack when equipped with a staff

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