How you fight¶

Bonuses can apply to an attack category rather than a particular weapon. Only hits matching the named category receive the bonus.

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Passive Tree¶

Notables¶

	Name	Effect
	Amid the Fray	30% increased melee critical strike chance 3% increased melee damage per 30 points of "Strength"
	Arms of the North	15% increased melee damage 15% increased projectile damage +8 Strength +8 Dexterity
	Beyond the Far Line	15% increased ranged damage against distant enemies
	Drengr's Answer	30% increased two-handed damage in melee on block recently
	Drengr's Swing	15% increased melee damage with attacks 10% increased melee area of effect with attacks
	Eye Above the Plains	30% increased ranged critical strike chance
	Fighter's Grip	10% reduced melee stamina cost with attacks
	Firebrand in the Fist	15% increased melee damage
	Fray Amid Waves	10% reduced swimming stamina cost 22.5% increased melee damage while in water
	Frugal Archer	+20% shooting chance to spend nothing
	Giant's Sweep	15% increased two-handed damage in melee 10% increased two-handed area of effect in melee +15 Strength
	Giant-Toppler	15% increased melee damage 30% increased melee damage against staggered targets
	Hammerfall	25% increased stagger build-up 15% increased melee damage +15 Strength
	Handful of Iron	+50% throwing additional projectile chance ×1.05 damage
	Marksman's Hand	15% increased shooting damage
	Meeting of Blades	15% increased melee damage with attacks
	Rain of Points	+50% throwing additional projectile chance ×1.05 damage
	Rumble of Heavy Steel	15% increased two-handed damage in melee 15% increased area of effect on stagger with two-handed melee weapons recently +15 Strength
	Sentry's Gaze	15% increased ranged damage
	Shoulder-to-Shoulder Strike	15% increased melee damage with attacks 40% increased stagger build-up in melee
	Swift Fray	5% increased melee attack speed 40% increased ailment build-up in melee
	Thrower's Hand	5% increased throwing attack speed 7.5% reduced throwing stamina cost
	True Shot	30% increased shooting critical strike chance

Small passives¶

Stat	Nodes
6% increased melee damage	12
6% increased melee damage with attacks	12
6% increased two-handed damage in melee	9
6% increased throwing damage	9
6% increased ranged damage	8
12% increased melee critical strike chance	4
12% increased throwing critical strike chance	4
2% increased melee attack speed	3
+8% shooting chance to spend nothing	3
12% increased shooting critical strike chance	3
4% reduced melee stamina cost with attacks	2
6% increased shooting damage	2
12% increased ranged critical strike chance	2
2% increased throwing attack speed	2
9% increased melee damage while in water	2
3% reduced shooting stamina cost	1

Items¶

Mods (39)

Mod	Type	Rolls on	From (item level)
#% increased melee attack speed	Suffix	must be weapon; one of club or pickaxe	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee attack speed	Suffix	must be jewel and Strength jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee build-up	Suffix	must be weapon and melee; one of bomb, knife or trap	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee critical strike chance	Suffix	must be weapon and melee; one of polearm or sword	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee critical strike chance	Suffix	must be jewel and Strength jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee damage	Prefix	must be weapon and melee; one of axe, club, crossbow, pickaxe, polearm, spear or sword	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee damage	Prefix	must be jewel and Strength jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee damage	Prefix	must be jewel and Strength–Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee damage per # points of "Strength"	Prefix	must be weapon and melee; one of club or pickaxe	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee damage while in water	Prefix	must be jewel and Strength jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased melee damage with attacks	Prefix	must be jewel and Strength jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased ranged critical strike chance	Suffix	must be weapon and ranged; one of bare hands, bow or fist weapon	Meadows (1)
#% increased ranged critical strike chance	Suffix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased ranged damage	Prefix	must be weapon and ranged; one of bare hands, bow or fist weapon	Meadows (1)
#% increased ranged damage	Prefix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased shooting attack speed	Suffix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased shooting critical strike chance	Suffix	must be weapon and shooting weapon; one of axe, crossbow or spear	Meadows (1)
#% increased shooting critical strike chance	Suffix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased shooting damage	Prefix	must be weapon and shooting weapon; one of axe, bare hands, bow, crossbow, spear or fist weapon	Meadows (1)
#% increased shooting damage	Prefix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing attack speed	Suffix	must be weapon and throwing weapon; one of axe, bomb, crossbow, knife, spear or trap	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing attack speed	Suffix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing attack speed	Suffix	must be jewel and Strength–Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing critical strike chance	Suffix	must be weapon and throwing weapon; one of axe, crossbow or spear	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing critical strike chance	Suffix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing critical strike chance	Suffix	must be jewel and Dexterity–Intelligence jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing damage	Prefix	must be weapon and throwing weapon; one of axe, bomb, crossbow, knife, spear or trap	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing damage	Prefix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing damage	Prefix	must be jewel and Strength–Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased throwing damage	Prefix	must be jewel and Dexterity–Intelligence jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased two-handed damage in melee	Prefix	must be jewel and Strength jewel	Meadows (1)
#% increased two-handed damage in melee	Prefix	must be jewel and Strength–Intelligence jewel	Meadows (1)
#% reduced melee stamina cost	Suffix	must be weapon and melee; one of axe, club, crossbow, pickaxe or spear	Meadows (1)
#% reduced melee stamina cost with attacks	Suffix	must be jewel and Strength jewel	Meadows (1)
#% reduced shooting stamina cost	Suffix	must be weapon and shooting weapon; one of bare hands, bow, club, pickaxe or fist weapon	Meadows (1)
#% reduced throwing stamina cost	Suffix	must be armour, evasion-based and rune-shield-based	Meadows (1)
#% reduced throwing stamina cost	Suffix	must be shield, evasion-based and rune-shield-based	Meadows (1)
+#% shooting chance to spend nothing	Suffix	must be weapon and shooting weapon; one of bare hands, bow or fist weapon	Meadows (1)
+#% shooting chance to spend nothing	Suffix	must be jewel and Dexterity jewel	Meadows (1)

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Data from Path of Valheiman 5.1.0, extracted 2026-10-19.