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{{Spell Infobox
{{Spell Infobox
|title = Half-Inch
|title = Half-Inch
|image =  
|image = [[Image:DQXI Half Inch.jpg|300px]]
|japanese =  
|japanese = ぬすむ
|romaji = Steal
|romaji = {{tt|Nusumu|Steal}}
|old =  
|old = None
|type = Skill
|type = Skill
}}
}}
'''Half-Inch''' is an ability in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]] series. It tries to[[Thievery| steal an item]] from the enemy.
 
'''Half-Inch''' is a recurring ability in the {{DQSeries}}. It tries to [[Thievery|steal an item]] from the enemy.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
==={{DQ9}}===
This ability is learned with 10 skill points allocated into [[List of acquisitiveness skills in Dragon Quest IX|Acquisitiveness skill]]. The actual success rate is dependent on both the user's Deftness and the drop rate of the item, calculated as ''Steal Rate = (Drop Rate * 2)(1 + (Deftness – 51) / 474)''
This ability is learned with 10 skill points allocated into [[List of acquisitiveness skills in Dragon Quest IX|Acquisitiveness skill]]. The actual success rate is dependent on both the user's {{Deftness}} and the drop rate of the item, calculated as ''Steal Rate = (Drop Rate * 2)(1 + ({{Deftness}} – 51) / 474)''


If the character is holding the [[Revocation Medals|Honor Among Thieves]] re-vocation medal, their chance to swipe an item will flat out '''double'''. This will not effect other calculations that use the deftness stat, however.
If the character is holding the [[Revocation Medals|Honor Among Thieves]] re-vocation medal, their chance to swipe an item will flat out '''double'''. This will not effect other calculations that use the deftness stat, however.


===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''===
==={{DQ11}}===
[[Erik]] can learn this ability by spending 8 skill points in Guile and costs 0 MP to use. Base steal rate is about 1/6 and can be improved by gear and by 1% for every 20 points of [[deftness]]. The maximum steal rate is 75%.
[[Erik]] can learn this ability by investing 8 skill points in its respective panel in the ''Guile'' skill tree of his character builder. It costs 0 {{MP}} to use. His base steal rate is {{fraction|1|6}} and can be improved by the special effects of certain equipment as well as by 1% for every 20 points of {{Deftness}}. The maximum steal rate is 75%.
 
Note that the [[robber gloves]] are the only piece of equipment that, by itself, directly increases the chance of a successful steal (by +2/3/4/5%). The following list of equipment is of those that Erik can equip and also increase deftness:


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Gear !! Type !! Steal rate
! Gear !! Type !! Deftness
|-
| [[Erik's dagger]] || Weapon || +2/3/4/5
|-
| [[Dragon bandana]] || Hat || +33/34/35/36
|-
| [[Freebooter's bandana]] || Hat || +29/30/31/33
|-
| [[Freebooter's bolero]] || Armour || +29/30/31/33
|-
| [[Freebooter's gloves]] || Accessory || +48/50/53/56
|-
| [[Gloomy gloves]] || Accessory || +22/23/24/25
|-
| [[Guru's gloves]] || Accessory || +40/41/43/45
|-
| [[Brigand's mitts]] || Accessory || +32/33/34/39
|-
| [[Minister's mitts]] || Accessory || +48/50/53/56
|-
| [[Murky mittens]] || Accessory || +32/33/34/39
|-
| '''[[Robber Gloves]]''' || Accessory || +12/13/14/15
|-
| [[Rogue's robes]] || Armour || +23/24/25/27
|-
| [[Swindler's scarf]] || Hat || +14/15/16/18
|-
| [[Swindler's stole]] || Armour || +11/11/11/12
|-
| [[Swindler king's scarf]] || Hat || +33/34/35/36
|-
| [[Swindler king's stole]] || Armour || +33/34/35/36
|-
|-
| Robber Gloves || Accessory || 2-5%
|}
|}
(List incomplete)


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Half-inch is a Cockney English rhyming slang that means 'to steal (pinch)'.
Half-Inch is a Cockney English rhyming slang that means 'to steal (pinch)'.
 
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
DQR Nusumu.png|{{Rivals}} card
</gallery></center>
 
==Battle Visuals==
<center>
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Start}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/Item|image=[[File:Half inch erik.gif]]|game={{DQ11}}|platform=PS4}}
{{ScreenshotGalleryXL/End}}
</center>
{{DQSkills}}
{{DQSkills}}
[[category:Skills]]
 
[[Category:Skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI skills]]

Latest revision as of 07:22, 9 April 2026

Half-Inch is a recurring ability in the Dragon Quest series. It tries to steal an item from the enemy.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies[edit | edit source]

This ability is learned with 10 skill points allocated into Acquisitiveness skill. The actual success rate is dependent on both the user's Deftness and the drop rate of the item, calculated as Steal Rate = (Drop Rate * 2)(1 + (Deftness – 51) / 474)

If the character is holding the Honor Among Thieves re-vocation medal, their chance to swipe an item will flat out double. This will not effect other calculations that use the deftness stat, however.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age[edit | edit source]

Erik can learn this ability by investing 8 skill points in its respective panel in the Guile skill tree of his character builder. It costs 0 MP to use. His base steal rate is 1⁄6 and can be improved by the special effects of certain equipment as well as by 1% for every 20 points of Deftness. The maximum steal rate is 75%.

Note that the robber gloves are the only piece of equipment that, by itself, directly increases the chance of a successful steal (by +2/3/4/5%). The following list of equipment is of those that Erik can equip and also increase deftness:

Gear Type Deftness
Erik's dagger Weapon +2/3/4/5
Dragon bandana Hat +33/34/35/36
Freebooter's bandana Hat +29/30/31/33
Freebooter's bolero Armour +29/30/31/33
Freebooter's gloves Accessory +48/50/53/56
Gloomy gloves Accessory +22/23/24/25
Guru's gloves Accessory +40/41/43/45
Brigand's mitts Accessory +32/33/34/39
Minister's mitts Accessory +48/50/53/56
Murky mittens Accessory +32/33/34/39
Robber Gloves Accessory +12/13/14/15
Rogue's robes Armour +23/24/25/27
Swindler's scarf Hat +14/15/16/18
Swindler's stole Armour +11/11/11/12
Swindler king's scarf Hat +33/34/35/36
Swindler king's stole Armour +33/34/35/36

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Half-Inch is a Cockney English rhyming slang that means 'to steal (pinch)'.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Battle Visuals[edit | edit source]

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