%1DEX DEXTERITY%0 %1<<%0 A player stat%1>>%0 %1<<%0 See also: Stat%1>>%0 %1<<%0 See also: Int%1>>%0 %1<<%0 See also: Wis%1>>%0 %1<<%0 See also: Str%1>>%0 %1<<%0 See also: Con%1>>%0 Dexterity is a natural reflexiveness. A high DEX allows you to dodge hits better than you could with a low DEX. It also increases your chances of hitting back. It especially helps with backstabs if you belong to a class with this skill.