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Stagger resistance

Reduces incoming stagger build-up from hits and blocks. Maximum health determines how much build-up is required to stagger the character.

Referenced by

Passive Tree

Keystones

Name Effect
Unshakeable +60% stagger resistance
×0.6 movement speed

Notables

Name Effect
Lasting Resolve 20% increased effect duration
+10% stagger resistance
Mountain Poise +10% stagger resistance
On the Last Breath +20% stagger resistance at low stamina
Shield Wall 15% increased block power
+20% stagger resistance
Steady Tread +12.5% stagger resistance while moving
Stout Neck +10% stagger resistance
Unbent Oak 10% increased armour
+10% stagger resistance
Wanderer's Footing +20% stagger resistance
19% increased health regeneration while moving

Small passives

Stat Nodes
+4% stagger resistance 18
+8% stagger resistance at low stamina 3

Items

Mods (9)

Mod Type Rolls on From (item level)
+#% stagger resistance Suffix must be shield Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance Suffix must be armour, armour-based and evasion-based Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance Suffix must be jewel and Strength jewel Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance Suffix must be jewel and Strength–Dexterity jewel Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance Suffix must be jewel and Strength–Intelligence jewel Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance Prefix must be trinket Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance at low life Suffix must be shield Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance at low life Suffix must be armour; one of armour-based Meadows (1)
+#% stagger resistance at low stamina Suffix must be jewel and Strength jewel Meadows (1)

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