How to use the Stab skill in Dying Light 2?

Take them out quietly.

With combat playing a huge role in Dying Light 2, the game's combat skills are very important for players throughout the game. One of the most useful skills in the game is the Stab skill. If players are equipped with a throwing knife, this skill will allow players to execute a quick stealth attack on enemies. Sneaking up behind an enemy and performing a stealth attack, players can press L2 (on PlayStation)LB (on Xbox), or middle mouse button (on PC) to repeatedly stab their enemy. This has a devastating effect on the opponent and is a surefire way to take down a foe with ease.

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How to unlock the Stab skill

Each skill in Dying Light 2's skill tree will have requirements for its unlock. The Stab skill will require players to have previously unlocked the Vault Kick skill and 160 health.

Related: Do I need to play Dying Light 1 before Dying Light 2?

It may sound difficult to unlock the Stab skill, but it's much simpler than it seems. This skill is worth the effort and will definitely be useful to players throughout the game.

Interested in Dying Light 2 skills and want to read more? Check out How to Deflect and Block Projectiles in Dying Light 2? on Pro Game Guides!

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