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Parry

A block timed just before impact. It uses the shield's parry bonus and can stagger the attacker. Parrying also costs stamina.

Referenced by

Passive Tree

Notables

Name Effect
Duelist's Rim 12.5% increased parry bonus
12.5% increased buckler parry bonus from equipped shield
Sparks on the Buckler 18.75% increased parry bonus on glancing blow recently
Strength on the Road 12.5% increased parry bonus

Masteries

Option Effect
Quick riposte A parry gives back 15% of the health you lost recently

Small passives

Stat Nodes
5% increased parry bonus 6

Items

Mods (5)

Mod Type Rolls on From (item level)
#% increased parry bonus Suffix must be shield; not tower shield Meadows (1)
#% increased parry bonus Suffix must be armour, armour-based and evasion-based Meadows (1)
#% increased parry bonus Suffix must be jewel and Strength–Dexterity jewel Meadows (1)
A parry gives back #% of the health you lost recently Suffix must be shield; not tower shield Meadows (1)
A parry gives back #% of the health you lost recently Suffix must be armour, armour-based and evasion-based Meadows (1)

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