Dual Blade Class Guide

Banner of maplestory dual blade. thief class with daggers in each hand.
Overview
Basics
Pros & Cons
Difficulty
Inner Ability
Hyper Skills
Nodes

Overview

Dual Blade is a subclass of the original Thief class that specializes in quick and precise attacks and critical hits. This class is known for its high damage output and versatility, making it a popular choice for players who enjoy fast-paced combat.

The Dual Blade can use daggers and katara’s and has access to a variety of skills that allow them to quickly move around the battlefield and deal massive amounts of damage to enemies.

Basics

Race – Explorer

Job – Thief

Class – Dual Blade

Primary STAT – LUK

Primary Weapon – Dagger

Sub Weapon – Katara

Maplestory dual blade, male thief with black hair and red eyes holding daggers in each hand.

Strengths & Weaknesses

proscons
Delivers a high damage output.limited skill range
Excels at boss battlesDual Blade can be challenging to play
Exhibits good survivability, displaying resilience against enemy assaults.Relatively weak during the early stages of the game.

Difficulty

ATTACK
DEFENSE
MOBILITY
DIFFICULTY

Inner Ability

Boss Damage

Line 1Boss Damage +20%
Line 2Buff Duration +38%
Line 310% Chance to Skip Cooldown or  Crit Rate +20%

Cooldown skip

Line 120% Chance to Skip Cooldown
Line 2Buff Duration +38%
Line 3Boss Damage + 10% or Crit Rate 20%

Hyper Skill

RECOMMENDED HYPER PASSIVE SKILL BUILD

Blade Fury – Reinforce

Increases Blady Fury’s damage

Blade Fury – Spread

Increases the max number of monsters hit by Blade Fury

Phantom Blow – Extra Strike

Increases Phantom Blow’s attack count

Phantom Blow – Guardbreak

Increases Phantom Blow’s Monster DEF debuff

Phantom Blow – Reinforce

Increases Phantom Blow damage

Nodes

Trio Nodes should always be leveled first when possible as these provide the biggest damage boost.

Tri-NodesSkillSkillSkill
Primary Trio
Phantom Blow
Asuras Anger
Blade Clone
Secondary Trio
Sudden Raid
Blade Fury
Blade Ascension

NODE PRIORITY : CLASS SPECIFIC SKILLS

These Node Skills are 5th Job skills specific to the Dual Blade class. Priority is based on recommended order of skills to level first in order to maximize damage.

First SkillSecond SkillThird SkillFourth Skill

Blade Storm
Blade Tornado
Blades of Destiny
Haunted Edge