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The icon for the Perception attribute, a stylised eye looking at the viewer.

Perception is one of the six attributes in Avowed.

Description[]

Items in italics are quoted directly from the game.

A character's senses, as well as their instinctive ability to pick up on details.

Increases your Critical Hit Chance and your Maximum Range for weapons. Wands, guns, and bows will be more effective at longer distances.

Ideal for rangers and casters who favor ranged weapons.

Effects[]

Per point of Perception, a character gains increased Critical Hit Chance and Maximum Range.

Perception 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Critical Hit Chance +0% +3% +6% +9% +12% +15% +17% +19% +21% +23% +25% +26% +27% +28% +29% +30%
+3% (per point) +2% (per point) +1% (per point)
Maximum Range +0% +5% +10% +15% +20% +25% +28% +31% +34% +37% +40% +42% +44% +46% +48% +50%
+5% (per point) +3% (per point) +2% (per point)

Buffs[]

Sources that increase the Perception level of the player.

Type Source Modifier Notes
Consumables Drink (Alcoholic) Charming Libation +6 While in conversation for 300 sec
Drink (Alcoholic) Fine Aedyran Mead +2 For 300 sec
Prepared Food Darkest Rauataian Chocolate Cookie +1 For 300 sec
Accessories Amulet Cartographer's Companion (Sanza's Teachings) +3
Amulet Tranton Family Talisman (Aware) +3
Ring The Ranga's Clarity (Belated Wisdom) +1
Clothing Boots Shoes of the Glimmering Merchant (Shrewd Negotiator) +1
Armor Light Armor Wolf Armor (Insightful) +1
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