Item affixes¶

Affixes stored on a piece of equipment modify only that item. Crafting bonuses remain when it is traded or its maker changes masteries. Repeated upgrades keep the strongest bonus from each source. A failed crafting roll never removes existing affixes.

Referenced by¶

Crafting¶

Craft Masteries¶

	Option	Effect
	Balanced Blade	10% increased damage with Smith equipment Crafting or upgrading weapons using Smith materials has a 25% chance to add an item affix that increases their damage. Each eligible mastery rolls independently.
	Balanced Grip	Self-crafted weapons cost 10% less stamina to attack with Tanner equipment Crafting or upgrading weapons using Tanner materials has a 25% chance to add an item affix that reduces their attack stamina cost. Each eligible mastery rolls independently.
	Fitted Plate	10% increased armour with Smith equipment Crafting or upgrading heavy armour has a 25% chance to add an item affix that increases its armour. Each eligible mastery rolls independently.
	Padded Fit	Self-crafted armor weighs 25% less with Tanner equipment Crafting or upgrading light armour has a 25% chance to add an item affix that reduces its weight. Each eligible mastery rolls independently.

Mentioned in¶

• Balanced Blade
• Balanced Grip
• Fitted Plate
• Padded Fit

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