Dragon's Dogma 2 - Trickster Vocation Class Guide

Overview and guide for the Trickster Vocation, a Hybrid Advanced Class in Dragon's Dogma 2. Included also is the Trickster Vocation's Weapon, Core, and Augment skills in the game.

Trickster Vocation Class Guide for Dragon’s Dogma 2

▼All Dragon’s Dogma 2 All Vocation Guides

Archer	Fighter
Mage	Thief
Sorcerer	Warrior
Magick Archer	Mystic Spearhand
Trickster	Warfarer

Vocation Class Overview

The Trickster is a vocation exclusive to the Arisen. Tricksters use Censers to conjure illusions, sowing discord among the enemy’s ranks and forcing them to attack their own. This class can also apply various enhancements and beneficial effects to Pawns, making them excellent support units in any party.

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How to Unlock Trickster Vocation Class

Vocation	How to Unlock
Trickster	Talk to the Dragonforge and the Oracle (Luz) after clearing the main quest Flickering Shadows.

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Trickster Strengths and Weaknesses

Vocation Strengths	Vocation Weaknesses
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Trickster Weapon Skills

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Vocation Class Weapon Skill List and Effects

Skill	Rank	Dcp Cost
Sweeping Shroud	Rank ?	100 Dcp
Skill Effect	Diffuses smoke across a broad range, attracting the attention of any targets the smoke touches. If Effigial Incense has been cast, targets will focus on the simulacrum instead.
Delusory Screen	Rank ?	300 Dcp
Skill Effect	Conjures an illusory wall that hinders hostile targets’ movement and blocks their field of vision. The wall dissipates after a time.
Aromatic Rally	Rank ?	450 Dcp
Skill Effect	Diffuses incense in the vicinity that boosts the offensive capabilities of allies it touches and allows them to fight on even if their Health runs out. Allies’ Health falls steadily while active.
Espial Incense	Rank ?	700 Dcp
Skill Effect	Detaches caster’s spirit from their physical form by inhaling a peculiar incense. Spirit can be controlled, and used to scout distant places undetected. Consumes Stamina while in use.
Tricky Terrace	Rank ?	? Dcp
Skill Effect	Creates an illusory horizontal platform.
Dragon’s Delusion	Rank ?	? Dcp
Skill Effect	Summons an illusory dragon to inflict knockdown.
Suffocating Shroud	Rank ?	? Dcp
Skill Effect	An advanced form of Sweeping Shroud.
Illusive Divider	Rank ?	? Dcp
Skill Effect	An advanced form of Delusory Screen.
Aromatic Resurgence	Rank ?	? Dcp
Skill Effect	An advanced form of Aromatic Rally.
Visitant Aura	Rank ?	? Dcp
Skill Effect	An advanced form of Espial Incense.

Trickster Core Skills

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Vocation Class Core Skill List and Effects

Skill	Rank	Dcp Cost
Beveiling Fumes	Rank 0	0 Dcp
Skill Effect	Swings the censer, engulfing targets in smoke and drawing attention to the caster.
Effigial Incense	Rank 0	0 Dcp
Skill Effect	Creates a simulacrum (an illusory figure that is identical to the caster) that draws the attention of hostile targets. Dissipates if continuously attacked or if too far away from the caster.
Effigial Snuff	Rank 0	0 Dcp
Skill Effect	Dispels a simulacrum created with Effigial Incense.
Invoking Essence	Rank 0	0 Dcp
Skill Effect	Dispels a simulacrum created with Effigial Incense. Beckons the simulacrum to the caster’s location. Can also be employed while clinging to or pinning down a foe.
Enthralling Aroma	Rank 0	0 Dcp
Skill Effect	Possesses a hostile target with a simulacrum of the caster, drawing the ire of foes and causing them to attack each other. Can also be employed while clinging to or pinning down a foe.
Mending Vapor	Rank 1	150 Dcp
Skill Effect	Slowly repairs damage incurred by a simulacrum while beckoning it to the caster.
Drifting Brume	Rank 2	250 Dcp
Skill Effect	Swings the censer to conjure a cloud of smoke before unleashing it upon targets. The smoke can travel to reach targets that are not too far away, and draw the attention of any targets it engulfs.
Effigial Quickburn	Rank 3	400 Dcp
Skill Effect	Hastens the speed at which a simulacrum is created when casting Effigial Incense.
Trailing Aroma	Rank 4	600 Dcp
Skill Effect	Extends the distance that a simulacrum created with Effigial Incense can venture from the caster.

Trickster Augment Skills

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Vocation Class Augment Skill List and Effects

Skill	Rank	Dcp Cost
Detection	Rank 2	300 Dcp
Skill Effect	Alerts you to the presence of any Seeker’s Tokens or Wakestone shards in the vicinity with sound and blinking light.
Enlightenment	Rank 4	900 Dcp
Skill Effect	You have a chance of creating one more of the resulting product when combining materials.
Fugacity	Rank 6	1,800 Dcp
Skill Effect	Decreases the likelihood of being beset by hostile targets while camping or riding in an oxcart.
Obfuscation	Rank 8	3,000 Dcp
Skill Effect	Decreases the likelihood that hostile targets will detect you when you are not in battle stance.
Allure	Rank 9	5,000 Dcp
Skill Effect	Enables you to raise your affinity with people more easily.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 Main Quest Walkthroughs

▼Dragon's Dogma 2 Main Quest Walkthroughs
Main Quest 1: A Gaoled Awakening	Main Quest 2: Tale's Beginning
Main Quest 3: In Dragon's Wake	Main Quest 4: Seat of the Sovran
Main Quest 5: Monster Culling	Main Quest 6: Disa's Plot
Main Quest 7: The Caged Magistrate	Main Quest 8: The Stolen Throne
Main Quest 9: An Unsettling Encounter	Main Quest 10: Feast of Deception
Main Quest 11: Nation of the Lambent Flame	Main Quest 12: Flickering Shadows
Main Quest 13: Convergence	Main Quest 14: A New Godsway
Main Quest 15: The Guardian Gigantus	Main Quest 16 (Final): Legacy

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Dragon's Dogma 2 Side Quest Walkthroughs

Borderwatch Outpost Side Quests

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The Provisioner's Plight	Ordeals of a New Recruit

Melve Side Quests

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Medicament Predicament	Brothers Brave and Timid
Nesting Troubles	Readvent of Calamity
Home is Where the Hearth Is

Vernworth Side Quests

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Oxcart Courier	Vocation Frustration
A Place to Call Home	The Heel of History
A Case of Sculptor’s Block	The Gift of Giving
The Nameless Village	The Arisen’s Shadow
Saint of the Slums	The Phantom Oxcart
Tensions on the Highroad	Masked Correspondence
Gift Of The Bow	A Trial Of Archery
A Beggar’s Tale	The Ornate Box
A Magisterial Amenity	House Of The Blue Sunbright
Dulled Steel, Cold Forge	A Veil Of Gossamer Clouds

Harve Village Side Quests

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Scaly Invaders	Trouble on the Cape

Sacred Arbor Side Quests

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The Ailing Arborheart

Checkpoint Rest Town Side Quests

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The Sorcerer’s Appraisal	Hunt for the Jadeite Orb
Prey for the Pack	Mercy among Thieves

Vermund Side Quests

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Claw Them Into Shape	Beren's Final Lesson
Spellbound	Tolled to Rest

Mountain Shrine Side Quests

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A Game of Wits

Bakbattahl Side Quests

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Put A Spring In Thy Step

Volcanic Island Camp Side Quests

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Dragon's Dogma 2 Best Builds

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Best Fighter Build	Best Archer Build
Best Thief Build	Best Mage Build
▼Dragon's Dogma 2 Advanced Vocations
Best Warrior Build	Best Sorcerer Build
▼Dragon's Dogma 2 Hybrid Vocations
Best Magick Archer Build	Best Mystic Spearhand Build
Best Trickster Build	Best Warfarer Build

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Character Creation Guide	All Playable Races List and Guide
Can You Change the Difficulty?	Does the Game Have Permadeath?
Stats Overview and Guide	Tips for Combat
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Vocation (Class) Strengths and Weaknesses	Permanent Events and Missables
Best Pawn Vocations and Traits	Best Equipment for Each Vocation (Class)
Best Weapons for Each Vocation (Class)	Best Armor
Best Weapon Skills for Each Vocation (Class)	Best Core Skills for Each Vocation (Class)
Best Augment Skills for Each Vocation (Class)	Best Vocation Progression Routes
All Starting Vocation Base Stats List	Dialogue Choices and Consequences Guide
Post-Game Unlockables	New Game Plus (NG+) Guide
All Endings Guide	How to Get the True Ending
Side Quest List and Guides	EXP Farming Guide
Dcp Farming Guide	How to Recruit Rook
How to Change Vocations (Classes)	How to Unlock Advanced Vocations (Classes)
Gold Farming Guide	How to Increase Stats
Pawns Guide	How to Hire Online Pawns
Pawn Inclinations List and Guide	Pawn Specializations List and Guide
Specialization Tomes List	Equipment Enhancement Guide
How to Cure Dragonsplague	Loss Gauge Guide
How to Translate Elvish	How to Find Elves
How to Get a House	Grilled Meat List and Effects
How to Get Rift Crystals	How to Fast Travel
How to Ride Oxcart	How to Get Portcrystals
How to Get Ferrystone	Gender Differences and Effects Guide
Race and Body Type Effects	Dragonsplague Guide
Day and Night Cycle Guide	How to Get Camping Kits
Things to Do at Camp	How to Increase Affection
Official Guest Pawns List	Map Location List and Guides
How to Change Appearance	How to Revive NPCs
How to Change Pawn Inclination	How to Change Pawn Specialization
How to Unlock Augment Skills	How to Get All Maister's Teachings
How to Revive Pawns	How to Get Art of Metamorphosis
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Vocation (Class) Guides

Basic Vocations

▼Dragon's Dogma 2 Basic Vocations
Fighter	Archer
Mage	Thief

Advanced Vocations

▼Dragon's Dogma 2 Advanced Vocations
Warrior	Sorcerer

Hybrid Vocations (Arisen-Exclusive Classes)

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Warfarer	Trickster
Mystic Spearhand	Magick Archer

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Weapons

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Weapons	Swords
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Greatswords	Hammers
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Censers

Armor and Accessories

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Armor Sets	Head Armor
Body Armor	Leg Armor
Cloaks	Rings

Items

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Materials	Valuables
Implements

Skills and Magic

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Vocation Skills	Core Skills
Augment Skills	Magic Spells

Enhancements and Upgrades

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Enhancements

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Is the Game Coming to PS4 and Xbox One?	Is a There a Demo?
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