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Shift the Footing

Mastery option · Stagger Resistance

Effect

While blocking, redirect 50% of incoming stagger build-up to stamina cost
Spend 0.5 stamina per redirected point of stagger build-up

Description

What the game shows when you hover the option, alongside the effect above.

Part of the stagger you take while blocking drains stamina instead. Without enough stamina, the rest fills your stagger bar.

Offered by (2)

Name Type Branch
Steady Tread Notable Strength Show on tree
Mountain Poise Notable Strength Show on tree
Game data 
{
  "name": "Shift the Footing",
  "extra": null,
  "mods": [
    {
      "stat": "MasteryStaggerres2",
      "value": 1.0
    }
  ],
  "id": "o1840",
  "icon": "v2m:plan-staggerres-m-270cff6d"
}

Option ids: o1840, o1755

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