Ward Against the Dead¶

Notable · Intelligence and Strength · Damage Resistances · Show on tree

Mastery options¶

	Option	Effect
	Residual Resistance	Excess resistance reduces matching ailment duration by 1% per percentage point above the cap Ailment duration cannot fall below 25% of its ordinary duration Resistance above its cap shortens matching ailments.
	Runic Ward	+11.25% damage resistance at full rune shield ×0.89 damage resistance while your rune shield is empty

Details¶

Property	Value
Type	Notable
Branch	Intelligence and Strength
Category	Damage Resistances
Topics	spirit
Position	-3495, 1065
Id	`own13042`

Connections¶

	Name	Type	Effect
	Spirit Resistance	Passive	+3% spirit resistance

Keywords¶

Spirit damage: A damage type separate from physical and elemental damage. It does not fill an ailment gauge and bypasses rune shield to damage health.
Resistances: Reduces damage of the matching type, up to the limit of 75%; resistance above it does nothing unless a mastery uses it. Resistance penetration can lower…

Game data

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  "mods": [
    {
      "stat": "ResistancePct",
      "value": 0.075,
      "form": "flat",
      "subject": "Spirit"
    }
  ],
  "options": [
    {
      "name": "Residual Resistance",
      "extra": null,
      "mods": [
        {
          "stat": "MasteryResists1",
          "value": 1.0
        }
      ],
      "id": "o1772",
      "icon": "v2m:plan-resists-m-3e1374b3"
    },
    {
      "name": "Runic Ward",
      "extra": null,
      "mods": [
        {
          "stat": "ResistancePct",
          "value": 0.1125,
          "form": "flat",
          "kind": "cond",
          "cond": "FullShield"
        },
        {
          "stat": "ResistancePct",
          "value": -0.1125,
          "more": true,
          "kind": "cond",
          "cond": "EmptyShield"
        }
      ],
      "id": "o1773",
      "icon": "v2m:plan-resists-m-b6381079"
    }
  ],
  "masteryId": "cat:pov:plan-resists",
  "icon": "v2:spirit-defence"
}

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