#% increased experience gained¶

Suffix · must be shield, evasion-based and rune-shield-based

Property	Value
Rolls on	must be shield, evasion-based and rune-shield-based
Source	Rolls on loot and from essences of its element
Group	`tree.xpgainpct` — An item can have only one property of the same group.

Tiers¶

Tier	Item level	Value	Weight	Share
T5	Meadows – Black Forest (1–42)	(3.5–4.5)% increased experience gained	1000	42.7%
T4	Black Forest – Swamp (19–76)	(5.5–7.5)% increased experience gained	700	29.9%
T3	Swamp – Plains (43–129)	(7.5–10)% increased experience gained	400	17.1%
T2	Mountain+ (77+)	(9.5–13)% increased experience gained	180	7.7%
T1	Mistlands+ (130+)	(12–16)% increased experience gained	60	2.6%
T0	Meadows+ (1+)	(15.5–20.5)% increased experience gained	0	0.0%

Values by slot¶

Most properties roll bigger or smaller numbers depending on the item: the ranges below are what each slot gets.

Tier	Regular	Chest armour	Leg armour	Tower shield	Buckler
T5	(3.5–4.5)	(5–7)	(2.5–3)	(5–7)	(3–3.5)
T4	(5.5–7.5)	(8–11)	(4–5)	(8–11)	(4.5–6)
T3	(7.5–10)	(11–15)	(5–7)	(11–15)	(6–8)
T2	(9.5–13)	(14–19.5)	(6.5–9)	(14–19.5)	(7.5–10.5)
T1	(12–16)	(18–24)	(8.5–11)	(18–24)	(9.5–13)
T0	(15.5–20.5)	(23–31)	(11–14.5)	(23–31)	(12.5–16.5)

Game data

{
  "id": "tree.xpgainpct.h0",
  "place": "suffix",
  "target": "character",
  "families": [],
  "group": "tree.xpgainpct",
  "allowAll": [
    "shield",
    "def.evasion",
    "def.rune_shield"
  ],
  "allowAny": [],
  "denyAny": [],
  "weight": 500.0,
  "generation": true,
  "tiers": [
    {
      "id": "T5",
      "min": 3.5,
      "max": 4.5,
      "step": 0.5,
      "minLevel": 1,
      "maxLevel": 42,
      "weight": 1000.0
    },
    {
      "id": "T4",
      "min": 5.5,
      "max": 7.5,
      "step": 0.5,
      "minLevel": 19,
      "maxLevel": 76,
      "weight": 700.0
    },
    {
      "id": "T3",
      "min": 7.5,
      "max": 10.0,
      "step": 0.5,
      "minLevel": 43,
      "maxLevel": 129,
      "weight": 400.0
    },
    {
      "id": "T2",
      "min": 9.5,
      "max": 13.0,
      "step": 0.5,
      "minLevel": 77,
      "maxLevel": null,
      "weight": 180.0
    },
    {
      "id": "T1",
      "min": 12.0,
      "max": 16.0,
      "step": 0.5,
      "minLevel": 130,
      "maxLevel": null,
      "weight": 60.0
    },
    {
      "id": "T0",
      "min": 15.5,
      "max": 20.5,
      "step": 0.5,
      "minLevel": 0,
      "maxLevel": null,
      "weight": 0.0
    }
  ]
}

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