Thief
Attack from the shadows! Thiefs are great at evading hits, collecting coins, and striking from behind!
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Assassinate
A melee attack that can only hit from behind. This attack ignores shield and has 50% crit chance.
Backflip
Backflip out of the way the next time you're targeted by an enemy.
Blur
Gain +10% dodge chance. Disable this spell if you have more than 65% dodge chance.
Boost Backstab
Until end of turn, your backstabs do +75% more damage and ignore shield.
Caltrops
Move up to 3 tiles, spreading glass shards on the tiles you walk through.
Chakram
Throw a projectile that passes through units and then returns to you. This can collect pickups.
Cheat
Gain temporary +5 Luck until your next turn.
Coin Toss
Throw a coin that deals damage. RELOAD: Collect a coin. This spell costs more mana each additional time you use it on the same turn.
Cut Purse
Throw a nail that knocks coins out of units it hits and ignores shield.
Declaw
A melee attack that inflicts -1 Damage and Bleed.
Distract
Make a unit face away from you.
Eagle Eye
Spawn 2-3 coins on random tiles.
Fade
Gain Stealth 1.
Greedstep
Teleport to a tile with coins on it.
Jitter
Inflict Confusion 1 on each adjacent unit.
Loot Corpse
Loot 1-3 coins from a body... and possibly something else? (This might destroy the body)
Lucky Penny
Collect an adjacent pickup and gain +2 Luck instead of its normal effects.
Move Again
Refresh your movement action.
Nail Flurry
Throw 10 1-damage nails that ignore shield.
Nail Throw
Attack a unit in a straight line.
Nightshade
Inflict Poison 4 on an adjacent unit.
Outskirts
Teleport to a tile on the edge of the map.
Over Here, Over There
Swap positions with an ally. Swap back at the end of your turn. (Castable once per turn.)
Pickpocket
Steal 1-3 coins from a unit and give it -1 Damage.
Pierce
Gain +2 Range. Your attacks pass through units and ignore shield for the rest of the turn.
Pierce Shot
Throw a nail that passes through units and ignores shield.
Pocket Sand
Inflict Blind on all units in a small cone.
Poison Dip
Spend all your mana. For every 5 mana spent, your basic attack inflicts +1 Poison. (Castable once per battle.)
Poison Gas
Inflict Poison 1 on all units adjacent to you.
Poison Nail
Throw a nail that inflicts Poison and ignores shield.
Quick Roll
Roll in a straight line up to three tiles. RELOAD: Backstab a unit.
Rearm
Refresh your basic attack.
Rebound
A melee attack that rebounds you backwards 10 tiles.
Sever Artery
A weak melee attack. If this crits, inflict Bleed 5.
Shadow
Teleport behind a unit. Nothin' personnel, kid.
Shadow Shift
Teleport exactly 2 tiles away, leaving behind a shadow that mimics your basic attack. (The shadow fades at the end of your turn.)
Sharp Nail
Throw a nail that inflicts Bleed and ignores shield.
Sharpen Nail
Gain +1 Dexterity and +1 Range until the end of the battle.
Skin Disguise
Destroy an adjacent body. Enemies won't attack you until your next turn. (Castable once per turn.)
Slice
A melee attack that has all effects of your basic attack and ignores shield.
Slingshade
Spawn a shadow up to 3 tiles away that mimics your basic attack. (The shadow fades at the end of your turn.)
Sneak Up
Teleport directly behind a random enemy.
Stalk
Target any enemy. Teleport behind it at the start of your next turn. (Castable once per turn.)
Steal Kidney
A melee attack with increased critical hit chance. If this crits and your trinket slot is empty, gain a kidney, then inflict Bleed 1.
Steal Luck
A weak melee attack. If this crits, inflict -1 Luck and you gain +1 Luck.
Steal Time
A melee attack. If this crits, refresh your basic attack and movement actions.
Time Walk
Take an extra turn at the end of the round. (This spell can't be cast on extra turns.)
Triple Nails
Throw 3 nails straight and diagonally in front of you. These nails have the effects of your basic attack and ignore shield.
Venom Barrage
Throw a nail that inflicts Poison 1 and ignores shield at each enemy in your line of sight.
Weakening Nail
Throw a nail that inflicts Weakness and ignores shield.
Wind Up
Gain +1 Range for the rest of the turn.
Passives (25)
After Image
When you move, spawn a shadow where you moved from. The shadow mimics your basic action but fades away at the end of your turn.
Agile
+2 Movement Range. If you move fewer tiles than your full movement range, you can move a 2nd time for the rest of your movement range.
Backstabber
Your backstabs are always critical.
Bounty Hunter
During your turn, one random enemy has a Bounty.
Burgle
Your basic attack gains you 1 coin when it deals damage.
Cripple
Your critical hits inflict Immobilize and Weakness 2.
Critical
Your critical hits deal +100% more damage. Gain +1 Luck whenever you make a critical hit.
Double Throw
Your basic attack hits twice for half damage.
First Strike
Gain an extra turn at the start of the battle.
Flip a Coin
When you gain a coin, you have a 50% chance to spawn a coin on a random tile and a 50% chance to gain +2 Speed and +2 Luck.
Golden Claws
Gain +1 Damage for each coin you collect.
Loot Hoarder
Automatically collect all pickups at the end of the battle if you're not downed.
More!
When you kill a unit, refresh your movement action.
Penetrate
Your basic attack passes through units and ignores shield. +1 Range.
Pinpoint
Your critical hits inflict Marked.
Poison Tips
Your basic attack inflicts Poison 1.
Razor Claws
Your basic attack inflicts Bleed 1.
Shake Down
Your critical hits spawn a coin and a random pickup.
Shank
When behind and adjacent to an enemy, your basic attack is a melee attack that hits twice.
Shiv
Your basic attack has +2 damage, +25% critical chance, and inflicts Bleed 1 when attacking a unit in melee range.
Stealthed
Start each battle with Stealth.
Sweetspot
+1 Range. Your basic attack deals more damage the farther away you are from the target.
Swift Looter
When you collect a coin pickup, refresh your movement action. 1-2 extra coins spawn in each battle.
Weak Spot
Your basic attack ignores shield and inflicts Weakness 1.
ZIP!
Your movement action is Shadowstep.
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