Draw Steel kit
Cloak and Dagger
Cloak and Dagger is a kit in Draw Steel: A light, stealthy kit for assassins and infiltrators.
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Overview
The Cloak and Dagger kit equips heroes with light weapons and dark clothing designed for stealth and precision strikes. Users favor daggers, short blades, and throwing weapons, relying on speed and cunning rather than heavy armor or powerful weapons. This kit is ideal for heroes who want to strike from the shadows, infiltrate enemy positions, and deal devastating damage to unaware targets. The bonuses favor mobility and precision over raw power.
Tips and playstyle
Best Classes: Shadow (perfect thematic and mechanical match), Talent (psionic assassin), Troubadour (charming infiltrator). Playstyle: Get into position unseen, strike hard, and disappear. This kit rewards patience and planning. The speed bonus helps you get to flanking positions, and the light weapons deal solid damage when you have advantage. When to Choose This Kit: Choose Cloak and Dagger when you want maximum stealth and mobility. If you plan to be in prolonged melee fights, consider a more durable kit instead.
Frequently asked questions
Can any class use this kit?
Yes, all kits are available to all classes. However, Cloak and Dagger pairs best with classes that benefit from stealth and mobility. A Fury could use this kit for a nimble berserker build, but they would sacrifice the stamina bonuses from heavier kits.
Is the low stamina bonus a problem?
Only if you are getting hit frequently. This kit is designed for heroes who avoid damage through positioning and evasion rather than absorbing it. If you play to the kit's strengths, the low stamina bonus is rarely an issue.