Keystones¶

Name	Branch	Category	Effect
Barbed Arrows	Strength and Dexterity	Thorns	Your thorns damage is added to arrow hits. Arrows fly slower and not as far. ×0.25 arrow projectile speed bolt ×0.25 arrow and bolt range
Endless Apparition	Dexterity	Phantom Strikes	Phantom strikes can trigger phantom strikes ×0.75 trigger chance per successive proc with phantom strikes ×0.75 Phantom strike chance
Eternal Pyre	Strength	Fire and Burning	×2 burning damage Permanent self-burning has a base of 4% maximum health per second. Own fire and burning modifiers also scale this burn. Defenses reduce damage taken. Water cannot extinguish it. Burning damage is multiplied by 2. Permanent self-burning has a base of 4% maximum health per second. Own fire and burning modifiers also scale this burn. Defenses reduce damage taken. Water cannot extinguish it.
Feather	Dexterity	Jumping	−100 carry weight 15% increased jump height 25% reduced fall damage
Fists for Tools	Dexterity	Fists	Your fists chop trees and break ore +1 fist tool tier
Giant's Punch	Strength	Fists	+1 unarmed damage per 10 points of "Strength" ×0.8 attack speed
Heavy Grip	Strength	Two-Handed Weapons	You can hold two-handed weapons in one hand ×1.5 attack stamina cost while your other hand is occupied
Iron Reflexes	Strength and Dexterity	Armour and Evasion	All evasion rating is converted to armour at one armour per point. Your evasion rating becomes zero; manual dodge rolls remain available. ×0.5 armour
Levitation	Intelligence	Airborne	Hold jump to rise and hover for stamina. Running lowers your height and lets you fly faster. Jump height sets how high you can hover. ×0.7 movement speed ×0.7 jump height
On the Move	Strength and Dexterity	Crossbows	+1 reload while moving ×0.4 crossbow reload speed Unfinished text
Precise Calculation	Strength and Dexterity	Critical strikes	×2 critical strike chance Critical strikes deal no extra damage. They still count as critical strikes and trigger critical effects.
Rain of Arrows	Dexterity	Projectiles	+2 projectiles per shot or throw ×0.5 draw and reload speed ×0.5 damage
Soul Vessel	Intelligence	Rune shield	Maximum health is 1. Immune to spirit and poison damage.
Unbound Charge	Strength and Dexterity	Charged Attacks	+25% chance to double all charged-attack effects ×0.5 damage
Unshakeable	Strength	Armour and Evasion	+60% stagger resistance ×0.6 movement speed
Unstable Minions	Intelligence	Minions	Your minions explode when their health falls below 35% of maximum, dealing 33% of their maximum health as fire damage to nearby enemies. The minion is consumed. Applies only to your summoned minions. Pets and companions are unaffected. A lethal hit or expiry without reaching low life while alive does not trigger an explosion. Minion health and applicable minion damage modifiers scale it; your own spell/fire modifiers do not transfer automatically.
Ward Bearer	Intelligence and Strength	Adrenaline and Trinkets	+1 equipment slots for trinkets ×0.4 trinket effect on the bearer

Unimplemented (8)¶

Nodes present in the game files that have no effect yet (placeholders or work in progress)

	Name	Branch	Category
	In development	Intelligence
	In development	Intelligence
	In development	Strength and Dexterity
	In development	Intelligence and Strength
	In development	Intelligence and Strength
	In development	Intelligence and Strength
	In development	Dexterity and Intelligence
	In development	Dexterity and Intelligence

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